What to read in The Hindu newspaper
01 June 2026
| Page No. | Headline | GS Paper | UPSC Relevance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Page 1 | General Subramani assumes office of CDS | GS3 Security | Chief of Defence Staff, Theatre Commands, Defence Reforms, Jointness in Armed Forces |
| Page 1 | The enumeration phase of the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has started in Odisha, Mizoram, Sikkim, and Manipur | GS2 Polity | Electoral Rolls, Election Commission of India, Electoral Reforms, Representation of People |
| Page 6 | Doval holds talks with Myanmar President | GS2 International Relations | India–Myanmar relations, Border Security, Act East Policy, Northeast Connectivity, Defence Cooperation |
| Page 6 | U.K. Foreign Secretary to visit India and China for talks | GS2 International Relations | India–UK relations, Vision 2035, FTA, Geopolitics, Strait of Hormuz, Ukraine conflict |
| Page 7 (Science) | Padma Barrage: another barrier | GS3 Environment / Geography | Transboundary Rivers, Ganga-Padma system, Water Security, River Engineering, India–Bangladesh water issues |
| Page 7 (Science) | ‘A world far beyond’ | GS3 Science & Technology | James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), Exoplanets, Hot Jupiters, Space Astronomy |
| Page 8 (Editorial) | The shadow over Adivasi identity, faith | GS2 Society / Governance | Tribal Rights, Cultural Identity, Constitutional Safeguards, Scheduled Tribes, Religious Freedom |
| Page 8 (Editorial) | Coerced consent | GS2 Education | Three-Language Formula, NEP 2020, Federalism, Language Policy, CBSE–NCERT issues |
| Page 4 | ‘Transitioning to a human space mission is a change of magnitude’ | GS3 Science & Technology | Gaganyaan Mission, Human Spaceflight Programme, ISRO, Space Technology |
| Page 5 | Artificial Intelligence is the flavour of the times | GS3 Science & Technology | AI Governance, IndiaAI Mission, Semiconductor Ecosystem, LLMs, Future of Jobs |
| Page 11 (Text & Context) | From students to authors, users turn to AI detectors despite questions over accuracy | GS3 Science & Technology / Ethics | Artificial Intelligence, Algorithmic Bias, Digital Ethics, AI Regulation, False Positives in AI Detection |