Article Archive
Every article published on GainingSun — 247 in total — organised by month: daily UPSC current affairs, editorial analysis, PIB summaries, magazine analysis and GK one-liners.
June 2026(22 articles)
09 June 2026
- India's New BIT Model Explained: 2-Year Local Remedy Window, No MFN Clause, Tax Carve-OutCurrent Affairs · Economy
- Delimitation & the 131st Amendment Bill: 850 Lok Sabha Seats, Women's Quota, 1971 CensusCurrent Affairs · Polity
- PM Surya Ghar & PM-KUSUM: Why India's Decentralised Solar Schemes Lag Behind TargetCurrent Affairs · Government Scheme
- Great Nicobar Project: Strategic Port, Galathea Bay Ecology & Tribal Rights ExplainedCurrent Affairs · Environment
- SIPRI 2026 Explained: India's 190 Nuclear Warheads, the Triad & No First Use DoctrineCurrent Affairs · Defence & Armed Forces
- India's FTAs Explained: Oman CEPA, Trade Deficit, Inverted Duty Structure & FTA UtilisationCurrent Affairs · Economy
08 June 2026
- AI Text Detection Explained: 'AI Tells', Machine Learning and the Limits of These ToolsCurrent Affairs · Art & Culture
- Strait of Hormuz 'Dark Fleet' Explained: AIS, Energy Tankers and India's Oil SecurityCurrent Affairs · International
- Delhi Bird Atlas Explained: 471 Species, the Central Asian Flyway and Bird DiversityCurrent Affairs · Environment
- Bhondsi Petroglyphs Explained: How an Aravalli Wildlife Trail Uncovered India's Prehistoric PastCurrent Affairs · Art & Culture
- SC's Victim Protection Plan Explained: Trafficking, Consent, Dignity and RehabilitationCurrent Affairs · Polity
- NFHS-6 Explained: Why Delhi's Infant Feeding and Breastfeeding Indicators Are SlippingCurrent Affairs · Polity
- Cotton Productivity Mission Explained: Bt Cotton, Yield Gap and the GM Policy DebateCurrent Affairs · Economy
02 June 2026
- Gir Lion Deaths & Babesiosis Explained: Why Asiatic Lions Need Multiple Homes Beyond GujaratCurrent Affairs · Environment
- NFHS-6 Explained: Why 30 Key Indicators on Anaemia, Sex Ratio & Cancer Screening Are Missing, and What "Data Harmonisation" MeansCurrent Affairs · Polity
- India-Australia Defence Dialogue 2026: Maritime Awareness, MLSA & Indo-Pacific Cooperation ExplainedCurrent Affairs · Defence & Armed Forces
- End of Cheap Global Money: Rising Bond Yields, Quantitative Easing & FPI Outflows from India ExplainedCurrent Affairs · Economy
01 June 2026
- World Cities Report 2026: Global Housing Crisis, Financialisation & Baku Call ExplainedCurrent Affairs · International
- Strait of Hormuz Crisis: How China's Falling Crude Imports Are Easing India's Oil ShockCurrent Affairs · Economy
- CBSE On-Screen Marking (OSM) Explained: Why Class 12 Digital Evaluation Faced BacklashCurrent Affairs · Polity
- Gadchiroli Mining & Tadoba-Indravati Tiger Corridor: Why Wildlife Clearance MattersCurrent Affairs · Environment
- RBI Monetary Policy June 2026 Explained: Why the MPC May Hold the Repo Rate at 5.25% Despite the West Asia Oil Shock and Rising Inflation RisksCurrent Affairs · Economy
May 2026(21 articles)
31 May 2026
- RBI Annual Report 2025-26 Explained: 6.9% GDP Growth, ₹2.86 Lakh Crore Surplus, West Asia Risks & Bank Fraud SurgeCurrent Affairs · Economy
- IMD Cuts 2026 Monsoon to 90% of LPA: El Niño, IOD & "Below Normal" Rainfall ExplainedCurrent Affairs · Environment
- Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak Explained: Why WHO Declared a PHEIC and Serum Institute of India Is Racing to Make the ChAdOx1 VaccineCurrent Affairs · Science & Tech
- Explained: 2026 Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo, the PHEIC, and India's ResponseCurrent Affairs · Science & Tech
- Inflation vs Affordability Explained: Why RBI's 2–6% Target Misses India's Real Cost of LivingCurrent Affairs · Economy
- Why US Called India a 'Critical Anchor' for Indo-Pacific Balance of Power at Shangri-LaCurrent Affairs · International
- Chambal Sand Mining Crisis: Why the Supreme Court Took Suo Motu Action to Save the GharialCurrent Affairs · Environment
- ALMM List-II Solar Cell Mandate Explained: How the June 1, 2026 Rules Reshape India's Solar ManufacturingCurrent Affairs · Economy
30 May 2026
- Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting 2026 Explained: New Delhi, Indo-Pacific & Maritime SecurityCurrent Affairs · International
- SC's 3-Month Rule for Reserved Judgments Explained: Article 142, Right to Speedy Trial & Article 21Current Affairs · Polity
29 May 2026
- Anti-Dumping Duties on Chemicals: Why India Plans a Pause Amid the West Asia War — DGTR and WTO Framework ExplainedCurrent Affairs · Economy
- Europe's Heat Dome and the Rising El Niño: Why Indian Monsoon 2026 Faces a Below-Normal Forecast — ExplainedCurrent Affairs · Environment
- Gurindervir Singh's Historic 10.09s 100m National Record at Ranchi: How India Finally Broke the 10.10 Second Barrier in SprintingCurrent Affairs · Sports
- Trump's Push to Expand Abraham Accords Baffles West Asia: Iran War, Israel Recognition, India's IMEC and I2U2 Stakes ExplainedCurrent Affairs · International
- Supreme Court Upholds Retrospective 28% GST on Online Gaming: Actionable Claims, PROG Act 2025 and the End of the Skill vs Chance Doctrine ExplainedCurrent Affairs · Polity
- 35th WMCC Meeting in Beijing Explained: India-China Push Border Delimitation, Trans-Border Rivers and Normalisation of TiesCurrent Affairs · International
28 May 2026
- SMILE Mission Explained: How ESA-China Probe Will Image Earth's Magnetosphere & Decode the Solar WindCurrent Affairs · Science & Tech
- VB-G RAM G Rules Explained: What Changes as the 125-Day Scheme Set to Replace MGNREGS & NREGSCurrent Affairs · Government Scheme
- SC Rules SIR Valid But Not Final Word on Citizenship: Article 324, RPA & Voter Roll Verification ExplainedCurrent Affairs · Polity
- Explained: US-China Rare Earth Export Curbs and Why Indium Matters for IndiaCurrent Affairs · International
16 May 2026
April 2026(16 articles)
18 April 2026
- Explained: Why Women's Share in Lok Sabha & Vidhan Sabhas Remains Below 33%Current Affairs · Polity
- Explained: Why Constitution 131st Amendment Delimitation bill Failed Special Majority Test in Lok SabhaCurrent Affairs · Polity
17 April 2026
- Explained: Modi & Austrian Chancellor Push Rules-Based Order for Lasting PeaceCurrent Affairs · International
- Explained: US Launches Section 301 Probe into India’s ILO Treaty RatificationCurrent Affairs · International
16 April 2026
- Explained: India Calls for Unimpeded Safe Maritime Transport at Japan AZEC MeetCurrent Affairs · International
- Explained: Why India's Trade Deficit Eased in March as FY26 Exports Grow 1%Current Affairs · Economy
- Explained: How Govt's New Schedule Protects South's Share in Bigger Lok SabhaCurrent Affairs · Polity
15 April 2026
- Explained: NREGS Wage Hike Halted for G-RAM-G Scheme RolloutCurrent Affairs · Government Scheme
- Explained: Women's Quota Bill, Delimitation & Lok Sabha to 850 SeatsCurrent Affairs · Polity
05 April 2026
- US Rescues Downed Airman from Deep Inside Iran in Daring Operation; Trump Issues Strong Deadline on Strait of Hormuz While India’s Jaishankar Holds Talks with Iranian Foreign MinisterCurrent Affairs · International
- Congress Candidate from Farakka Restored as Voter in West Bengal: Tribunals Hold First Hearing Amid SIR Controversies Ahead of 2026 Assembly PollsCurrent Affairs · Polity
- UP Village of 500 Beats LPG Crisis with Biogas Plant: Ekauni Model Shows Sustainable PathCurrent Affairs · Environment
- Indian LPG Tanker Green Asha Crosses Strait of Hormuz: 8th Since March CrisisCurrent Affairs · International
- CERC Delays Stricter Grid Stability Norms for Wind and Solar Generators by One YearCurrent Affairs · Economy
- OPEC+ Agrees to Raise Oil Output by 206,000 Barrels Per Day When Strait of Hormuz ReopensCurrent Affairs · International
- Iran Attacks Petrochemical Plants in UAE Bahrain Kuwait; Israel Strikes Lebanon in Widening West Asia ConflictCurrent Affairs · International