Headlines of the Day 14-January-2026

The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express, AIR

HeadlineSourceSyllabus
SC questions EC on voter deletion, citizenshipThe Hindu(Page1)
GS2(Governance)
Quick commerce platforms to stop 10-minute service
The Hindu(Page1)

GS2(Governance)/GS3(Economy
SC split on sanction to prosecute public servantsThe Hindu(Page1)

GS2(Governance)

Uttarakhand seeks IAF’s help as forest fire rages in Valley of Flowers for the fifth dayThe Hindu(Page2)
GS1(Geography/GS3(Environment)
‘Century-old treasure’ found during excavation in GadagThe Hindu(Page3)
GS1(History)
Trust-building with China on, but LAC vigilance essential, says Army chiefThe Hindu(Page 4)
GS2(IR)
T.N. close to eradicating malaria as 33 districts report nil indigenous cases
The Hindu(Page 4)GS2(Health)
Send more IPS officers to Centre, Union Home Secretary tells States despite SC orderThe HinduPage 4)
GS2(Governance)
Equality in society has to start in school, says Supreme CourtThe HinduPage 6)
GS2(Governance)
Inter-departmental panel formed to combat ‘digital arrests’: govt. to SCThe HinduPage 6)
GS2(Governance)




What an edible insects stall revealed about acceptance, ‘normal’ foodThe HinduPage7)

GS2(Health)
What is the NASA Artemis II mission?The HinduPage 7)

GS3(Space)
Decisive new factors in the Iranian conundrumThe HinduPage 8)
GS2(IR)
India must focus on AI and its environmental impactThe HinduPage 8)



GS3(Science and Tech/Environment)
The importance of blueThe HinduPage 9)

GS1(History)
Is the government seeking phones’ source code?The HinduPage 10)


GS2(Governance/GS3(Economy)


Are India’s small towns being increasingly urbanised?The HinduPage 10)


GS2(Governance)/GS3(Economy)
Trump’s latest tariff threat on Iran to have little impact on IndiaThe HinduPage 12)


GS2(IR)

Somaliland’s status and the new geopolitical scramble for Horn of AfricaThe HinduPage 15)GS2(IR)
Jaishankar, Rubio talk: Trade to rare minerals, nuclear to defenceIndian Express(Page1)GS2(IR)
Jackal burnt alive at Delhi zoo, claims workers’ union; Centre orders probeIndian Express(Page3)
GS(Environment)
Narendra Modi and Friedrich Merz are looking at ‘Indo-Europe’ to balance America and ChinaIndian Express(Page14)GS2(IR)
RBI proposes reopening urban co-operative banks’ licenses; favours large credit societies

World Bank retains India FY27 GDP growth forecast of 6.5%
Indian Express(Page19)




Indian Express(Page19)
G3(Economy)




G3(Economy)
Amid India’s reassertions, recalling how Pakistan ceded Shaksgam Valley to ChinaIndian Express(Page21)GS2(IR)
Railways discontinues ‘colonial uniform’: Evolution of the bandhgala, a ‘made in India’ fashion statementIndian Express(Page21)Miscellaneous 
PRAGATI: A Decade of Cooperative, Outcome-Driven GovernancePIBGS2(Governance)
India and France emphasise closer cooperation to strengthen global securityAirGS2(IR)
 

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