DNA – 12 September 2025 | UPSC Daily News Analysis | Current Affairs for Civil Services Exam
Welcome to your Daily News Analysis – designed for aspirants preparing for UPSC, State PSCs, and other competitive exams. This session brings clarity to complex topics with an exam-focused approach.📌 Topics Covered in This Session:
🔹 India–Nepal Relations: Border and Treaty Issues
— Tri-junction disputes: Lipulekh, Kalapani, and Susta
— Implementation delays: Pancheshwar Multipurpose Project, Kosi (1954), and Mahakali (1996) agreements
— Security concerns: porous borders, illegal migration, infiltration, trafficking
— Treaty concerns: Nepal’s demand to revise the 1950 Treaty of Peace and Friendship
— China factor: influence through checkbook diplomacy, infrastructure, and geopolitics
🔹 Hockey Asia Cup 2025
— India clinched 4th title defeating Korea 4–1 in Rajgir, Bihar
— Asia’s most prestigious men’s hockey tournament; winner qualifies for the World Cup
— Mascot: Chaand, a tiger inspired by Valmiki Tiger Reserve, symbolising talent, agility, and pride
— Bihar hosted for the first time, reflecting state’s rising sports infrastructure
🔹 Election of CP Radhakrishnan as Vice President of India
— Defeated former Supreme Court judge B. Sudershan Reddy to become 15th Vice President
— Former Governor of Maharashtra, Telangana, Jharkhand, and Puducherry
— Third Tamil Nadu leader to hold the post; two-time MP from Coimbatore
— Vice President’s role: Article 63 (constitutional position), Article 64 (ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha), Article 65 (Acting President), Article 67 (removal process)
🔹 Untouchability and Social Discrimination in India
— Forms: occupational, social, economic, educational, political, and religious untouchability
— Current data: 20 crore Dalits; 50,900 crimes against SCs recorded in 2021 (highest rates in MP and Rajasthan)
— Safeguards:
• Article 14 – equality before law
• Article 15 – prohibition of discrimination
• Article 16 – equality of opportunity in public employment
• Article 17 – abolition of untouchability
• Article 46 – protection of SCs and STs from exploitation
🔹 Himalayan Fragility and Unsustainable Development
— Himalayas: youngest, tallest fold mountains; rising ~5 mm/year; host to biodiversity hotspots and glaciers
— Fragility factors: geological youth, high-energy rivers, climate sensitivity, GLOF risks
— Drivers of degradation: deforestation, unregulated infrastructure, hydropower expansion, weak EIAs, mass tourism
— Risks: flash floods, landslides, biodiversity loss, human displacement
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