What to read in The Hindu newspaper
10 October 2025
| News / Editorial Title | Page | GS Paper | Relevant Topic / Syllabus Link | Keywords / Themes | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India inks £350-mn deal with U.K. to buy missiles | 1 | GS Paper 2 / GS Paper 3 | International Relations, Defence Technology | India-U.K. defence cooperation, arms acquisition, strategic ties | 
| India’s mental health crisis, the cries and scars | 10 | GS Paper 2 | Issues relating to Health, Government Policies | Mental health burden, public health challenges | 
| India needs a unified mental health response | 10 | GS Paper 2 | Health Infrastructure, Governance | National Mental Health Policy, institutional coordination | 
| Tusks and tensions | 10 | GS Paper 3 | Environment & Biodiversity | Human-wildlife conflict, elephant conservation | 
| Stop the blasts | 10 | GS Paper 3 | Environment & Ecology | Mining, environmental degradation, sustainable practices | 
| Are women deciding Assembly elections? | 11 | GS Paper 1 / GS Paper 2 | Role of Women, Political Empowerment | Gender participation, women voters, electoral behavior | 
| Judicial officers with 7 years’ Bar experience can become District Judges: SC | 14 | GS Paper 2 | Judiciary, Constitutional Provisions | Judicial appointments, SC judgment, Article 233 | 
| Army inducts ‘Saksham’ to neutralise aerial threats | 14 | GS Paper 3 | Security & Defence Technology | Indigenization, counter-drone systems, IAF modernization | 
| India to launch ‘Red List’ survey to assess extinction risks to plants and animals | 16 | GS Paper 3 | Biodiversity, Conservation | Red List, environmental survey, species protection | 
| László Krasznahorkai wins Nobel Prize in Literature | 18 | GS Paper 1 | Art & Culture, Literature | Global literature, Nobel recognition | 
| UN to cut 25% of its global peacekeeping force | 18 | GS Paper 2 | International Institutions, Global Governance | UN reforms, peacekeeping, U.S. funding strain |