Headlines of the Day 28-1-2025

The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express, AIR

HeadlineSourceSyllabus
India, China to resume direct flights, issue visasThe Hindu(Page 1)

GS2(IR)
Uttarakhand adopts Uniform Civil Code, launches portal

The Hindu(Page 1)GS2(Governance)
Mohan to head ISRO’s liquid propulsion systems unit in Kerala

The Hindu(Page 5)

GS3(Space)


Aero India showThe Hindu(Page 5)GS3(Science and Tech )
Getting drunk, on homoeopathy


The Hindu(Page 6)

GS2(Health)/GS3(Economy )
The Union Budget as a turning point for climate actionThe Hindu(Page 6)GS3(Economy )
Will the FY26 Budget reverse the decline in social sector spending?

The Hindu(Page 7)


GS3(Economy )



Is the Guillain-Barré Syndrome life-threatening?



The Hindu(Page 8)



GS2(Health)

Piezoelectrics 



The Hindu(Page 9)


GS3(Science and Tech )





JPC rejects all amendments to Waqf Bill made by OppositionThe Hindu(Page 10)
Governance(GS2)
Expert panel clears plan to rebuild washed away Teesta dam in SikkimThe Hindu(Page 12)Economy(GS3)
In Odisha, coal dust is clogging leaves, blocking carbon uptakeThe Hindu(Page 18)

Environment(GS3)
Govt’s lateral entry schemeIndian Express(Page 8)


GS2(Governance)
Ahead of Budget 2025, why India should take a conservative approach to growthIndian Express(Page 12)


GS3(Economy)


MSP is not enough. Government should become key player in markets to relieve farmer distress
Indian Express(Page 12)

GS3(Economy)
How India can lead the way in transformative innovations


Indian Express(Page 13)


GS3(Economy)


On LGBTQIA+ rights, why India lags behind its Asian neighbours like ThailandIndian Express(Page 13)GS2(Governance)
Microplastics block blood flow in brain in mice: What a new study says

Indian Express(Page 16)GS3(Environment)

Libia Lobo Sardesai awarded Padma Shri: How she became the voice of Goa’s liberation struggleIndian Express(Page 16)Miscellaneous 
Trump asked Jordan, Egypt to take in Palestinians to ‘clean out’ Gaza. Why have these countries refused?Indian Express(Page 16)GS2(IR)
From Sukarno to Prabowo Subianto: The evolution of India-Indonesia tiesIndian Express(Page 16)
GS2(IR)
LeziumIndian Express(Page 16)
Culture(GSI)
What’s on the agenda of the Paris AI summit, where PM Modi is co-chair
Indian Express(Page 19)
GS2(IR)
India’s Petroleum Industry
PIBEconomy(GSIII)
New nano-formulation may help bring safer treatment for Parkinson’s Patients
PIBHealth(GSII)
The Reserve Bank of India has published the Payment System Report, December 2024. AirEconomy(GSIII)
Nation remembers Lala Lajpat Rai on his birth anniversary
AirHistory(GSI)
India, Oman push forward CEPA negotiations during ministerial talks
AirGS2(IR)