Headlines of the Day 29-April-2026

HeadlineSourceSyllabus
Industrial output growth hits 5-month low of 4.1%The Hindu(Page1)GS3(Economy)


UAE announces exit from OPEC group weakening cartel’s bargaining powerThe Hindu(Page1)
GS2(IR)
Rajnath seeks unified SCO approach to end menace of terrorismThe Hindu(Page1)GS2(IR)
Prehistoric rock painting site found in Nilgiris districtThe Hindu(Page3)
GS1(History)
Google’s AI data hub project kicks off in Andhra PradeshThe Hindu(Page3)
GS3(Science and Tech)
Sikkim’s natural farming is a model for the entire country, says Prime MinisterThe Hindu(Page5)GS3(Economy)
9,400 accounts banned for being linked to digital arrests
The Hindu(Page6)

GS2(Governance)/GS3(Science and Tech)
Give rest hours and water to workers, Centre tells StatesThe Hindu(Page6)GS2(Governance)
A recusal test the Delhi High Court failedThe Hindu(Page8)GS2(Governance)
The RTE Act and the idea of social inclusionThe Hindu(Page8)GS2(Governance)
The fight to eliminate cervical cancerThe Hindu(Page8)GS2(Health)
The tragedy of recurring Rohingya refugee deathsThe Hindu(Page10)GS2(IR)
‘PLI plan warps 2W market, junks innovation-led firms’The Hindu(Page12)GS3(Economy)
UAE to exit OPEC, OPEC+ amid Strait of Hormuz crisis, big blow to Saudi ArabiaIndian Express(Page1)
GS2(IR)
Govt wary of banned online money games sneaking in as e-sports Indian Express(Page1)GS2(Governance)
No place for double standards when it comes to terror: Rajnath at SCO meetIndian Express(Page9)
GS2(IR)
UNGA president meets Jaishankar, makes a dig at Trump Board of PeaceIndian Express(Page10)GS2(IR)
Courts must call reports on mitigating factors in potential death penalty cases: Apex courtIndian Express(Page13)
GS2(Governance)
Mystery of ‘missing’ Great Indian Bustard chick not such a mystery, say officials-‘it had learnt to fly’Indian Express(Page13)
GS3(Species)
Multi-pronged actions under consideration to check digital arrest frauds, Centre tells SCIndian Express(Page13)
GS2(Governance)/GS3(Science and Technology
Al is bringing the battle to the door of the national-security bureaucracyIndian Express(Page15)

GS3(Science and Technology)
Why power grid is facing the most strain at nightIndian Express(Page17)
GS3(Economy)
Indonesia’s new biofuel push could make cooking oil expensive in IndiaIndian Express(Page17)GS3(Environment )
Industrial growth slips slightly to 4.1% in March despite energy shockIndian Express(Page21)GS3(Economy)
Manufacturing Hubs: Building Integrated Industrial EcosystemsPIBGS3(Economy)
 

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