Headlines of the Day 29-4-2025

The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express, AIR

HeadlineSourceSyllabus
India and France finalise agreement for 26 Rafale-Ms


The Hindu(Page1)GS2(IR )
Jagannath temple

The Hindu(Page1)
GS1(Art and Culture )

POCSO cases can be quashed based on settlement in certain circumstances: HC
The Hindu(Page3)



GS2(Governance )
In 2024, India’s military expenditure was nine times that of Pak.: SIPRI
The Hindu(Page4)
GS3(Defence))


Long-term and diplomatic visas of Pakistani nationals will remain valid: officials
The Hindu(Page 4)GS2(Governance /IR)


Now, tourism as a weapon against terrorismThe Hindu(Page5)GS3(Economy )
Murmu presents the Padma awards to 71 personalitiesThe Hindu(Page6)Miscellaneous 


Study reveals urban spider creates webs to block noise
The Hindu(Page7)


GS3(Environment)




The post of Deputy Speaker is not symbolic or optional


The HinduPage 8
GS2(Governance)
Reflections on Pahalgam, the fight against terror




The HinduPage 8)GS3(Internal Security)




India’s urban future is at a crossroadsThe HinduPage 9)
GS3(Economy)

Indians fear fake news but are less concerned about press freedom
The HinduPage 9)
GS2(Governance)
What will determine the Papal Conclave?
The HinduPage 10)
Miscellaneous  
Role in a risk society: how women bear a disproportionate burden


The HinduPage 11)

GS1(Society)




IIP grows 3% as electricity, manufacturing output surge

The HinduPage 12




Economy(GSIII)


Textile sector eyes solutions for yarn export to Bangladesh


The HinduPage 12

GS3(Economy)
China, Philippines defend their claims over disputed reef

The HinduPage 14

GS2(IR)


LAC disengagement later, geotagging of patrolling points, more surveillance, patrols
Indian Express (Page 1)GS2(IR)
Senior citizens above 70 can now get free treatment at empanelled hospitals in Delhi with Ayushman cardsIndian Express (Page 5)GS2(Health)
National Mission for Clean Ganga gets tax relief; declared an ‘authority’ under I-T law

Indian Express (Page 6)GS3(Conservation)
Sharia, Kazi court decisions not legally valid or enforceable: Supreme Court


Indian Express (Page 7)GS2(Governance)
SC asks Govt to do ‘something legislative’ over OTT obscenity
Indian Express (Page 8)GS2(Governance)
After Pahalgam, is there a path to long-term peace?
Indian Express (Page 12)GS3(Internal Security)
China’s Ambassador to India writes: Stand up to Washington’s bullying
Indian Express (Page 13)GS2(IR)
Goyal, Reynolds meet to push India-UK free trade agreement beyond finish line

Indian Express (Page 15)GS2(IR)
Emissions intensity targetsIndian Express (Page 16)GS3(Environment) 
Hanuman Garhi priest to break centuries-old tradition to visit Ram templeIndian Express (Page 16)GS1(Culture)
Bonobos form girl groups to fend off male aggression, study says
Indian Express (Page 16)GS3(Environment )
Amid Stalin federalism push, recalling Rajamannar’s blueprint for state autonomyIndian Express (Page 16)GS2(Governance)
National Supercomputing Mission
PIBGS3(Science and Tech)
India and Bhutan hold 6th Joint Group of Customs (JGC) Meeting in Thimphu, Bhutan, on 24th-25th April 2025
pibGS2(IR)
Towards a new approach for green hydrogen productionPIBGS3(Environment)
 

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