The Hindu News Headlines with Explanation (15-09-2025)

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Centre reopens PLI scheme for white goods till Oct. 14, cites market growth

The Production-Linked Incentive scheme encourages domestic manufacturing of air conditioners and LED lights. Its reopening signals investor confidence, promotes job creation, and reduces import dependency.

No water disputes with Tamil Nadu this year, says Karnataka CM

With reservoirs full and timely rains, Karnataka assured smooth sharing of Cauvery water. This promotes cooperative federalism and prevents inter-State tensions over a sensitive issue.

Kerala to launch 3-Phase campaign to mitigate human-wildlife conflict

Human-wildlife conflict is a growing issue. Kerala’s structured campaign involving local panchayats, district, and State-level interventions will protect farmers and wildlife alike.

Punjab goes all out to check disease spread in flood-hit areas

A rapid health intervention with door-to-door screenings, health kits, and fumigation reflects proactive governance, ensuring public health safety after severe floods.

Nepal’s new Prime Minister pledges to follow Gen Z protesters’ demand to ‘end corruption.

Former Chief Justice Sushila Karki becoming interim PM after youth-led protests shows democratic resilience. The promise to fight corruption aligns governance with citizens’ aspirations.

Ukraine attacks key Russian refinery in drone strike

While part of ongoing conflict, Ukraine’s ability to strike critical Russian energy infrastructure shows its defensive strength, changing dynamics in the war.

Removing import duty on cotton welcomed by industry

The move lowers raw material costs for textile industries, boosting competitiveness in exports. While farmers express concerns, industries benefit from lower input costs.

Andhra Pradesh is on the high road to development under NDA: Nadda

Andhra Pradesh is witnessing growth with investments in ports, airports, green hydrogen, and semiconductor parks. This fosters balanced regional development and new jobs.

House panel says govt. must explore feasibility of licensing AI content creators

With AI-driven fake news rising, India is considering a framework to regulate AI-generated content. This ensures technological progress is balanced with accountability and media ethics.

India defeats Pakistan in Asia Cup match with strong bowling performance

Kuldeep Yadav, Bumrah, and Axar Patel restricted Pakistan to 127/9, and India chased comfortably. Such victories boost national pride and showcase India’s cricketing dominance.