What to read in The Hindu newspaper
30 March 2026
| Headline | Page No. | GS Mapping & Theme | Subject |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iranians warn U.S. against ground invasion | 1 | GS-2 – West Asia conflict, U.S.-Iran tensions, regional diplomacy | International Relations |
| Challenging times, says PM on West Asia crisis | 1 / 4 | GS-2 / GS-3 – India’s West Asia response, diaspora, energy security | International Relations / Energy Security |
| Ex-Nepal PM remanded in custody as protests continue | 1 | GS-2 – Nepal politics, democratic instability, neighbourhood developments | International Relations |
| Anti-Maoist campaign saw continuity across regimes, says former official | 4 | GS-3 – Left Wing Extremism, internal security policy continuity | Internal Security |
| FATF report points to India’s action against fraudulent entities | 4 | GS-3 – Money laundering, offshore virtual asset service providers, cyber-financial regulation | Economy / Internal Security |
| Amit Shah promises to introduce UCC in Assam | 5 | GS-2 – Uniform Civil Code, personal laws, State-level legal reform | Polity |
| Despite assurance from Centre, MGNREGS workers denied work | 6 | GS-2 / GS-3 – Rural employment guarantee, implementation gap, Centre-State coordination | Governance / Economy |
| Curb unauthorised expenditure on projects, Railways directs officials | 6 | GS-2 / GS-3 – Public finance accountability, CAG scrutiny, infrastructure governance | Governance / Economy |
| Secretive jungle cats need habitats outside protected areas: study | 7 | GS-3 – Wildlife conservation beyond protected areas, agro-pastoral landscapes | Environment |
| A missed opportunity to guarantee minimum wages | 8 | GS-2 / GS-3 – Wage policy, MGNREGA vs VB-G RAM G Act, labour rights | Economy / Governance |
| A Bill that secures IPS officers’ role in deputation | 8 | GS-2 / GS-3 – CAPFs, IPS deputation, Centre-State institutional design | Polity / Internal Security |
| Neighbours first | 8 | GS-2 – India-Nepal relations, neighbourhood diplomacy, Balen Shah government | International Relations |
| On a wing | 8 | GS-3 – Modified UDAN scheme, regional aviation viability, connectivity policy | Infrastructure / Economy |
| How to secure India’s supply chains | 9 | GS-3 – Supply chain resilience, import dependence, energy-fertiliser-electronics vulnerability | Economy |
| The rise of temporary teachers in West Bengal | 9 | GS-2 – Higher education governance, contractualisation, institutional capacity | Education / Governance |
| Pak. as U.S. mediator with Iran recalls Nixon’s China outreach | 10 | GS-2 – Pakistan’s mediation role, Cold War diplomacy analogy, West Asia geopolitics | International Relations |
| From memory to archive, women’s writing creates new ways to narrate the past | 11 | GS-1 – Women in historiography, literature, gendered archive-making | History / Society |