What to read in The Hindu newspaper
29 April 2026
| Headline | Page No. | GS Paper | UPSC Relevance | Prelims Angle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Give rest hours, water to workers, Centre tells States | Page 1 / 6 | GS2 (Governance) | Heatwave policy, labour welfare | Heatwave guidelines |
| Growth in IIP slowed to five-month low of 4.1% in March 2026 | Page 1 | GS3 (Economy) | Industrial slowdown, West Asia impact | IIP components |
| UAE announces exit from OPEC group weakening cartel’s bargaining power | Page 1 | GS2 (IR) / GS3 | Global oil politics | OPEC role, quotas |
| CITU moves ILO against Centre, U.P. | Page 2 | GS2 (Polity) | Labour rights, global institutions | ILO conventions |
| Prehistoric rock painting site found in Nilgiris district | Page 3 | GS1 (Art & Culture) | Rock art, tribal heritage | Prehistoric sites |
| Terrorism remains the most serious threat to global peace: Rajnath | Page 4 | GS3 (Security) | SCO, global terrorism discourse | SCO structure |
| Up to 9,400 accounts banned, says WhatsApp | Page 6 | GS3 (Internal Security) | Cybercrime, digital fraud | I4C, SIM regulation |
| A recusal test that the Delhi High Court failed | Page 8 (Editorial) | GS2 (Polity) | Judicial ethics, recusal doctrine | Bias & natural justice |
| Everyone is busy building intelligence, but no one can define what it is | Page 11 | GS3 (Science & Tech) | AI ethics, sustainability | AI resource usage |
| Rupee falls 53 paise to close at 94.68 against U.S. dollar | Page 12 | GS3 (Economy) | Currency volatility | Forex factors |