Headlines of the Day 28-August-2025

The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express, AIR

HeadlineSourceSyllabus
Trump’s 50% tariffs kick in today, export of textiles, gems and jewellery worst hitIndian Express(Page1)GS2(IR)/GS3(Economy)

SC panel gives nod to set up NDRF headquarters at ecologically sensitive Morphological RidgeIndian Express(Page1)

GS2(Governance)/GS3(Environment
SpaceX’s Starship completes critical test flight and places Indian satellite into orbit Indian Express(Page5)GS3(Space)
Finland President speaks to PM, discusses ties, India-EU FTA
Indian Express(Page5)
GS2(IR)/GS3(Economy)

Cabinet extends PM SVANidhi for street vendors, enhances loan amount Indian Express(Page5)GS3(Economy)
Rajnath Singh hails ‘jointness and integration’ of armed forces, says it played pivotal role in Operation SindoorIndian Express(Page6)

GS3(Defence)
Law Ministry rejects EC request for Presidential Order to stagger Rajya Sabha terms for J&K MPs

Indian Express(Page6)
GS2(Governance)
Theaterisation ultimate goal, significant efforts progressingIndian Express(Page6)
GS3(Defence)
Centre appoints Justices Alok Aradhe and Vipul Pancholi to Supreme Court 2 days after Collegium recommendation


Indian Express(Page7)
GS2(Governance)
HC grants bail to Bangladeshi woman: ‘foreigners too have right to liberty under Article 21’Indian Express(Page7)

GS2(Governance)

Trump’s tariffs are a violation – and a lesson for India


Indian Express(Page8)

GS2(IR)/GS3(Economy)
Online real-money gaming ban: An addiction for our children, curbedIndian Express(Page8)

GS2(Governance)
In India’s new air defence system, a lesson for the futureIndian Express(Page9)GS3(Defence)

Cabinet nod to 4 railway projects worth over Rs 12,000 croreIndian Express(Page10)

GS3(Economy)
Amid US H-1B rhetoric, Govt officials say visa helped US companiesIndian Express(Page11)GS2(IR)
Govt pushes for e-commerce exports amid US tariff hit; MSMEs ask govt to allow FDI in inventory-led modelIndian Express(Page11)


GS3(Economy)

India set to become world’s second-largest economy in PPP terms by 2038Indian Express(Page11)GS3(Economy)
Scientists discover a rare quadruple star system in the Milky Way:Indian Express(Page 13)GS3(Space)
SamvatsariPIB

GS1(Culture


‘Exercise Bright Star 2025’PIBGS3(Defence)


Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+)PIB
GS2(Governance)

Revised National Action Plan Rolled Out to Eradicate Glanders;

PIBGS2(Health)
The Indian Council of Arbitration (ICA) convened a Symposium-cum-Roundtable on “Bridging Markets, Resolving Disputes via ADR in the India–Singapore Corridor” during Singapore Convention Week 2025PIBGS2(Governance)
Ministry of Minority Affairs launches additional module on the UMEED PortalPIBGS2(Governance)
PM VIKAS schemePIBGS3(Economy)
India’s Bioeconomy to Touch $300 Billion by 2030, Says Dr. Jitendra Singh
PIBGS3(Economy)
Annual Survey of Industries (ASI) Results for 2023-24
PIBGS3(Economy)
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana completes 11 years todayAirGS3(Economy)
Japan Protests China’s New Structure in East China Sea
AirGS1(Places)
UN report found open defecation in low-income countries remained four times higher than the global average

DTEGS2(Health)/GS3(Economy)
UNGA launches two new initiatives to strengthen global cooperation on AI governance
DTEGS3(Science and Tech)
 

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