What to read in The Hindu newspaper
13 October 2025
| Page | News / Editorial Title | GS Paper | Relevant Topic / Syllabus Link | Keywords / Themes |
| 1 | Open to Pak. talks, but have options: Taliban | GS 2 | International Relations | Afghanistan–Pakistan conflict, regional diplomacy |
| 1 | Email accounts of 12 lakh Central govt. employees migrated to Zoho | GS 3 | Internal Security, Cyber Governance | Data security, digital sovereignty |
| 1 | Police add charges to FIR on death of Haryana IPS officer | GS 2 / 4 | Governance, Ethics | Caste discrimination, accountability |
| 3 | Tribals in Ranchi rally against Kurmis’ ST status demand | GS 1 / 2 | Society, Polity | Tribal rights, affirmative action |
| 4 | India sends Minister to Egypt for Gaza summit | GS 2 | International Relations | India’s foreign policy, West Asia peace process |
| 4 | Three arrested for gang rape of medical student in Bengal | GS 1 / 2 | Society, Polity | Women’s safety, law enforcement |
| 4 | WTI report highlights forest protectors’ role | GS 3 | Environment | Biodiversity conservation, Van Rakshaks |
| 4 | Kaziranga director wins global award | GS 3 | Environment | Conservation, sustainability |
| 5 | Same alliances, static caste arithmetic, but Bihar battle can upend status quo | GS 2 / 1 | Polity, Society | Caste politics, governance |
| 6 | Natural farming gains traction in Himachal | GS 3 | Agriculture, Environment | Sustainable agriculture, government schemes |
| 6 | Abel laureate Masaki Kashiwara changed how algebra meets analysis | GS 3 | Science & Tech | Mathematics, Nobel context |
| 6 | Naked mole rat mutations help DNA repair | GS 3 | Science & Tech | Genetics, longevity research |
| 8 (Editorial) | Pause, not peace – Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan | GS 2 | IR, Global Politics | Israel–Palestine conflict |
| 8 (Editorial) | Mature relationship – India-UK trade ties | GS 2 / 3 | IR, Economy | Bilateral trade, FTA |
| 8 (Editorial) | Indicators of Israel’s unsustainable hegemony | GS 2 | IR, Geopolitics | West Asia, U.S. diplomacy |
| 8 (Editorial) | Great Nicobar revives issue of nature’s legal rights | GS 3 | Environment, Ethics | Ecological justice, Forest Rights Act |
| 9 (Op-Ed) | Balancing faith and politics – Sabarimala case | GS 1 / 2 / 4 | Polity, Religion, Ethics | State–religion balance, temple governance |
| 9 (Op-Ed) | Do cash transfers build women’s agency? | GS 2 / 3 | Governance, Economy | Women empowerment, DBT schemes |
| 9 (Text & Context) | The voting patterns of Muslims in Seemanchal | GS 1 / 2 | Society, Polity | Electoral behavior, caste dynamics |