Headlines of the Day 16-December-2025

The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express, AIR

HeadlineSourceSyllabus
Vice-President Pays Tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on His 75th Death AnniversaryPIBGS1 (History)
India to Host Second WHO Global Summit on Traditional MedicinePIBGS2 (Health & IR)
New job guarantee plan to be supply-drivenTH (Page 1)GS3 (Economy)
Centre proposes to send Bill that seeks to replace UGC to joint committeeTH (Page 1) / IE (Page 6)GS2 (Polity and Governance)
Trade deficit falls 61% in Nov. 2025 to $6.6 billion on surging merchandise exportsTH (Page 1)GS3 (Economy)
Bill to catalyse private sectorrole in nuclear power plantsTH (Page 1) / IE (Page 17)GS3 (Energy)
Thirupparankundram row: T.N. tells High Court pillar belongs to Jains, not HindusTH (Page 2)GS1 (Culture) / GS2 (Governance)
Identify land for Navodaya Vidyalayas, court tells T.N. govt.TH (Page 3) GS2 (Education)
Raj Kumar Goyal takesoath as CIC; 8 more sworn inTH (Page 4) / IE (Page 5)GS2 (Polity and Governance)
PM Modi arrives in Jordan, says his visit will boost bilateral linkagesTH (Page 4) / AIRGS2 (IR)
SIR process is basedon Constitutionalframework: CentreTH (Page 5)GS2 (Polity and Governance)
BJP MPs force adjournment in both Houses over alleged threat to PMTH (Page 5)GS2 (Polity and Governance)
Army celebrates victory in 1971 war with Pakistan, hails indigenous techTH (Page 5) / IE (Page 2)GS3 (Defence)
Unemployment rate dips to 4.7% in November: PLFSTH (Page 6) / IE (Page 17)GS3 (Economy)
Restoring the ‘menace’ of unfettered discretionTH (Page 8)GS2 (Polity and Governance)
The Oman visit is more than a routine diplomatic tripTH (Page 8)GS2 (IR)
One in six people exposed to conflict worldwide in 2025TH (Page 9)GS2 (IR & Governance) / GS3 (Internal Security)
Why were IndiGo operations disrupted?TH (Page 10)GS3 (Economy)
Does India need to upgradeits biosecurity measures?TH (Page 10)GS2 (IR)/ GS3 (Biotech)
100 to 125 days: MGNREGA scheme to get name changeIE (Page 1 , 6  & 20)GS2 (Government Initiatives)
PM Modi, Jordan King meet: ‘Share common stance against terror’IE (Page 7)GS2 (IR)
Terror at Bondi beach raises a deeper question: How do societies respond to violence without surrendering the values that make them open?IE (Page 12)GS3 (Security)
How Madhya Pradesh got ‘the last of its Maoists’: Tracking the one-year pushIE (Page 15)GS3 (Security)
Project SuncatcherIE (Page 16)GS3 (Science and Tech)
One Quick Look: Unpacking Nov CPI – misleading core inflation, weak demand, food pressuresIE (Page 17)GS3 (Economy)


 

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