The Hindu list of Important Articles for UPSC CSE : 17/11/2025

Front Page

• NIA arrests aide of ‘suicide bomber’ in Red Fort blast case
  • GS -3 Internal Security
• 27 lakh MGNREGS workers out of list amid e-KYC rollout
  • GS -2 Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.
  • Read about Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) – Key provisions – Components
    

Science

• Surprise: reading a quantum clock can cost more than keeping it ticking
  • Prelims – Quantum Clock
• Astronomers spot coronal mass ejection on another star for first time
  • GS -3 Space
  • Prelims – LOFAR
    

World

• Bangladesh tense ahead of ICT verdict on Hasina, Khan Kamal
  • GS -2 India and its neighbourhood relations
  • Read about India – Bangladesh Relationship
• Maduro decries joint exercises by U.S. and Trinidad and Tobago
  • Prelims – Map marking – Venezuela
• China Coast Guard ships sail through Japan-administered Senkaku Islands
  • Prelims – Senkaku islands
    

News

• India to spruce up mechanisms for accessing climate finance
  • GS -3 Environment
  • Read about UNFCCC and its Financial Mechanisms
• Crowds throng India Education Expo in UAE
  • Prelims –  Green Climate Fund (GCF
• Naidu asks LG to set up India’s first AI university
  • GS -3 Science & Tech
• Popular food brands may soon open outlets at stations as Railways revises policy
  • GS -3 Railways
• Army sets up three new garrisons near the strategic Siliguri Corridor
  • Prelims –  Siliguri Corridor – Lachit Borphukan
• Jaishankar, Qatar PM discuss bilateral cooperation
  • GS -2 Bilateral Relationship
  • Read about India – Qatar Relationship
• Article 32 enables people to approach SC for fundamental rights, says CJI Gavai
  • Prelims – Article 32
    

Text & Context

• How is the global precision medicine market shaping up?
  • GS -2 Health
• What are Digital Personal Data Protection Rules?
  • GS -2 Transparency and accountability
    

Opinion

• The legal hoodwinking of Adivasis
  • GS -2 mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections.
    

Editorial

• Delhi’s air, a ‘wicked problem’ in need of bold solutions
  • GS -3 Environment
• The POCSO Act is gender-neutral by design
  • GS -2 mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections.
• Too little, much later
  • GS -2 Transparency and accountability
• Swing, but do not miss
  • GS -2 Health