What to read in The Hindu newspaper
05 May 2026
| Headline | Page No. | GS Paper | UPSC Relevance | Prelims Angle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team UDF rides on massive anti-Left wave to romp home | Page 1 / 7 | GS2 (Polity) | State elections, coalition politics, anti-incumbency | UDF vs LDF, Kerala political system |
| Rural sweep, urban gains hand BJP a decisive win over Trinamool | Page 5 | GS2 (Polity) | Electoral trends, BJP expansion in East India | West Bengal political geography |
| The results of the 2026 Assembly elections | Page 8 (Editorial) | GS2 (Polity) | Federalism, party system transformation | BJP rise, Congress decline |
| Defence Minister Rajnath Singh calls for innovation in cutting-edge defence technologies | Page 12 | GS3 (Science & Tech / Security) | Defence modernization, future warfare | Hypersonic tech, AI warfare |
| NMC does away with ceiling on MBBS intake | Page (News) | GS2 (Health) | Medical education reforms | NMC regulations, seat limits |