Headlines of the Day 15-4-2025

The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express, AIR

HeadlineSourceSyllabus
Protests against Waqf Act turn violent in West Bengal’s Bhangar

The Hindu(Page1 )
GS2(Governance)
Telangana becomes first State to notify sub-categorisation of Scheduled CastesThe Hindu(Page1 )
GS2(Governance)

Stocks surge after U.S. tariff exemptions even as Trump doubles down on China

The Hindu(Page1 )


GS3(Economy)
Rongali Bihu,
The Hindu(Page1)

GS1(Culture)

Mamata opens skywalk to Kalighat Temple, Kolkata’s longest



The Hindu(Page2)GS1(Culture)
Banks pass on RBI rate cut benefit to borrowers, loans to get cheaperThe Hindu(Page4)GS3(Economy )
GPS spoofing’The Hindu(Page4)GS3(Cyber Security )
ASI seeks to shed new light on Dwarka through explorations


The Hindu(Page6)

GS1(History )
Logo, mascot of Khelo India Youth Games 2025 unveiled

The HinduPage 6)


Miscellaneous 


Miniature laser grown onto silicon chip could revolutionise computingThe HinduPage 7)GS3(Science and Tech)



‘Land-holding farmers doing non-farming activities helps efficiency’
The HinduPage 7)
GS3(Economy)
What a post-Assad Syria means for ChinaThe HinduPage 8)
GS2(IR)
Feminism for polarised times
The HinduPage 9)
GS1(Society)

How is spaceflight safety ensured?The HinduPage 10)GS3(Science and Tech)
How governmentality exacerbates the problem of farmers’ stubble burningThe HinduPage 11)



GS3(Environment )
‘Wealthy Indians are under reporting their income to avoid taxes’The HinduPage 12)



GS3(Economy)


How RBI is proposing to streamline rules of lending against yellow metal
The HinduPage 13)


GS3(Economy)





Trump’s policy uncertainty sends biotech sector into a slump

The HinduPage 13)




GS3(Science and Tech)



Panel gives nod to shift cheetahs from Kuno park to Gandhi SagarIndian Express(Page 1)

GS3(Environment )



In Telangana’s draft Bill for gig workers, aggregators who default on welfare measures could face jail
Indian Express(Page 1)GS3(Economy)
Justice Nagamohan Das CommissionIndian Express (Page 7)GS2(Governance)

Recovering the radical in Ambedkar

SC must pause and examine unintended consequences of its ruling prescribing a timeline for the president
Tamil Nadu governor case: Judicial overreach, not constitutional interpretation
Discovery of new satellites of Saturn
Indian Express (Page 10)




Indian Express (Page 10)


Indian Express (Page 10)



Indian Express (Page 11)
GS2(Governance)




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GS3(Space)
Will the proposed RBI norms achieve what is set out to do — moderate growth?Indian Express (Page 13) GS3(Economy)


Why Bangladesh celebrates Pohela Boishakh on April 14

The fearless Sir Sankaran Nair and the story of the Jallianwala Bagh case
Kartankak Caste Survey 
Indian Express (Page 14)


Indian Express (Page 14)



Indian Express (Page 14)

GS1(Culture)


GS1(History)



GS2(Governance)
MethamphetaminePIBGS2(Health)
First Edition of India’s International Technology Engagement Strategy (ITES) for Quantum

PIBGS3(Science and Tech)
world’s 1st unique platform Q-Shield empowering enterprises to protect critical infrastructureAirGS3(Science and Tech)
Russia reiterates its support for India’s bid for permanent seat in UNSCAirGS2(IR)