Headlines of the Day 08-2-2025

The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express, AIR

HeadlineSourceSyllabus
Growth push: RBI cuts rate by 0.25%
The interest rate cut signals a shift in the RBI’s immediate priorities
The Hindu(Page 1)


The Hindu(Page 8)
GS3(Economy)
The primary lessons from the Reagan air crash

The Hindu(Page 8)Governance(GS2)/GS3(Economy)
India’s voice must resonate in global AI conversationsThe Hindu(Page 8)
GS3(Science and Tech)


Technology and the challenge of equitable education


The Hindu(Page 8)GS2(Governance)
A surge of dead sea turtles in the sand

Cabinet nod to rejig skilling initiatives with a combined scheme
The Hindu(Page 9)






The Hindu(Page 10)
GS3(Environment)






GS3(Economy
Nine submarines, 65 ships taking part in TROPEX exercise



The Hindu(Page 11)



GS3(Defense)

Centre holds consultation with States on setting up biomanufacturing facilities


The Hindu(Page 12)

S&T(GSIII)

Trump sanctions ICC for ‘illegitimate probes’ targeted against Israel, U.S.
The Hindu(Page 14)




GS2(IR)
Private members’ Bills on POCSO Act, coaching centres introduced in RS



Indian Express(Page 7)



Governance(GS2)



National Commission for Safai Karamcharis gets 3-yr extensionIndian Express(Page 7)

Governance(GS2)
Failure to inform grounds of arrest will make it illegal, rules Supreme Court


Indian Express(Page 9)Governance(GSII)
New study calls for more reforms on mining regulations to develop critical mineral resourcesIndian Express(Page 9)
Economy(GSIII)
In the AI race, what India needs to doIndian Express(Page 13)S&T(GSIII)
What issues will the Supreme Court consider in the TN govt-Governor dispute case?

Indian Express(Page 14)Governance(GSII)
Tax cuts and other budget allocations: Why there is no free lunch


Indian Express(Page 14)Economy(GSIII)
Dunki 


Indian Express(Page 14)Miscellaneous 
PROMOTION OF ORGANIC FARMING
PIBEconomy(GSIII)






India Achieves Historic Milestone of 100 GW Solar Power CapacityPIB

Environment(GSIII)
Govt to Provide ₹50 Lakh Aid for Rare Disease Treatment Under National Policy

AirHealth(GSII)