Headlines of the Day 17-6-2025

The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express, AIR

HeadlineSourceSyllabus
India moving citizens in Iran, Israel to safetyThe Hindu(Page1)GS2(IR)


India backs a ‘peaceful resolution of the Cyprus question’: Prime MinisterThe Hindu(Page1)GS2(IR)
India’s total trade deficit narrows to $6.6 billion as total exports grow
The Hindu(Page1)


GS3(Economy)




‘T.N. Governor yet to give assent to Bill despite SC verdict’
The Hindu(Page)2
GS2(Governance)

Socio-economic survey serves social justice: Karnataka CMThe Hindu(Page3)GS2(Governance)
Delay in Governor’s assent for Bill impedes Kerala govt.’s plans to launch private varsities
The HinduPage )3GS2(Governance )
Census will include caste enumeration, says Home Ministry
Registrar-General of India issues notification for Census
The HinduPage 4)


The HinduPage 4)
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GS2(Governance )
Shah launches tech platforms for better disaster managementThe HinduPage 4)
GS3(Disaster Management )
Modi to reach Canada for G7 Outreach Summit, will hold bilateral meetsThe HinduPage 5)GS2(Governance )

FATF condemns Pahalgam attack, to release report on ‘state-sponsored terror’


The HinduPage 5)GS2(IR)

Forbidding Arabian desert once had a lush and bountiful chapterThe HinduPage 7)GS1(Geography)

A whale tooth’s journey from the sea to a Copper Age pitThe HinduPage 7)GS3(Environment)
The war on Gaza, exposing Israel’s hidden ambitionThe HinduPage 8)GS2(IR) 
India’s uneasy balancing act in the Bay of Bengal


The HinduPage 8)


GS2(IR) 


Serving justices, but not justiceThe HinduPage 9)
GS2(Governance)
Analysing Internet access and digital skills in India

The HinduPage 9)



GS2(Governance)
What is the significance of the Shipki La pass?
The Hindu(Page 10)
GS1(Geography)
When can the U.S. President deploy military on U.S. soil?The Hindu(Page 10)
GS2(IR)
What are the ambiguities in India’s nuclear liability law?
The Hindu(Page 11)
GS3(Science and Tech)
TRAI caps Wi-Fi hotspot operator fee
The Hindu(Page 12)
GS2(Governance)
Caste census may club Central, State OBC Lists as Govt looks to avoid 2011 pitfallsIndian Express(Page1)GS2(Governance)
At inaugural assembly, Big Cat Alliance endorses Bhupender Yadav as presidentIndian Express(Page5)
GS3(Environment)
PM Modi to flag off first locomotive for export from Bihar factory to GuineaIndian Express(Page5)GS3(Economy)
India has more nukes than Pakistan, China far ahead: SIPRI reportIndian Express(Page6)GS3(Science and Tech)
G7 summit: Engaging with a divided WestIndian Express(Page8)GS2(IR)
For the Indian economy, a season of mixed tidingsIndian Express(Page8)GS3(Economy)
How India conducts its Census — and what is new in 2027Indian Express(Page11)GS2(Governance)
bonn conferenceIndian Express(Page11)GS3(Environment)
Sleep apneaIndian Express(Page11)
GS2(Health)
UK’s spy agency MI6Indian Express(Page11)GS2(IR)
Iran–Israel war could push freight, insurance costs, disrupt Red Sea trade; govt to meet traders this weekIndian Express(Page13)GS2(IR)
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announces major infra push to boost Inland Waterways in BiharPIBGS3(Economy)
World Day to Combat Desertification observed today; India hosts workshop in JodhpurAirGS3(Environment)
 

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