What to read in The Hindu newspaper
25 December 2025
| S. No. | Headline / Topic | Page | GS Paper & Syllabus Link | Core Focus / Exam Relevance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Centre tells States to enforce apex court orders on Aravallis | 1 | GS-3: Environment & Ecology; GS-2: Federalism & Judiciary | Enforcement of SC orders, Centre–State coordination, Aravalli conservation |
| 2 | ISRO sends largest commercial communications satellite to orbit | 1 | GS-3: Space Technology & Economy | Commercialisation of space, satellite communications, NewSpace India |
| 3 | Deliberate unmaking of India’s ‘right to work’ | 10 | GS-2: Social Justice & Governance | MGNREGA dilution debate, right to livelihood (Article 21) |
| 4 | New labour codes and threats to informal workers | 10 | GS-2: Labour Reforms & Welfare | Informal sector vulnerability, labour codes impact |
| 5 | Greenwashing | 10 | GS-3: Environment & Sustainable Development | ESG claims vs reality, corporate accountability, climate governance |
| 6 | Magnetic moment | 10 | GS-2 / GS-3: IR / Strategic Affairs (Editorial context) | Shifts in global power equations, strategic signalling |
| 7 | The digital narcissuss | 11 | GS-2: Indian Society | Social media behaviour, mental health, digital culture |
| 8 | Why manufacturing has lagged in India | 12 | GS-3: Industrial Growth & Manufacturing | Structural bottlenecks, Make in India, productivity issues |
| 9 | Bureau of Port Security and its role | 12 | GS-3: Internal Security & Infrastructure | Port security, coastal security architecture, maritime trade safety |
| 10 | Dowry is a cross-cultural evil: Supreme Court | 16 | GS-2: Social Justice & Judiciary | Gender justice, dowry laws, societal reform |
| 11 | Physical activity lowers breast cancer risk: ICMR study | 16 | GS-2: Health & Social Sector | Preventive healthcare, lifestyle diseases, public health policy |