Headlines of the Day 18-1-2025

The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express, AIR

HeadlineSourceSyllabus
Gaza truce deal gets Israel Security Cabinet approval
The multiple layers of the Gaza ceasefire

The Hindu(Page 1)


The Hindu(Page 6)
GS2(IR)
Court asks Centre to consider application by Sri Lankan Tamil of Indian origin for citizenshipThe Hindu(Page 4)GS2(Governance)
India’s real growth rate and the forecast

The Hindu(Page 6)
GS3(Economy)
Dying for black goldThe Hindu(Page 7)
GS3(Economy)

Govt. plans to make India hub for mobility sector: PMThe Hindu(Page 8)GS3(Economy)
Budget Session of Parliament from January 31 to April 4The Hindu(Page 8)GS2(Governance)
Threats in Gulf of Aden and Red Sea could increase, says Defence Minister
The Hindu(Page 8)
GS2(IR)
Lokpal ordered probe in 24 cases in 5 years, granted nod for prosecution in 6 of them

The Hindu(Page 9)
GS2(Governance)
‘Courts must not use abetment of suicide charge mechanically’

The Hindu(Page 10)
GS2(Governance)

Research questions ‘iron deficiency’ as key cause of anaemia in India

The Hindu(Page 10)




GS2(Health)


Russia and Iran sign treaty to deepen their ties in the face of Western sanctionsThe Hindu(Page 12)

GS2(IR)

President gives away the Khel Ratna and other National sports awards

The Hindu(Page 15)
Miscellaneous 
As Uttarakhand gears up to implement UCC, minority outfits prepare for a legal battleIndian Express(Page 6)GS(Governance)
Why the budget must prioritise incentives, not just resourcesIndian Express(Page 12)
GS3(Economy)
US Treasury Secretary-elect’s tough talk on Russia oil: How could India be impacted?

Indian Express(Page 15)
GS2(IR)
Tracing the journey of India’s engagement with the Taliban, from 2021 to presentIndian Express(Page 15)
GS2(IR)


Space weather Indian Express(Page 17)


GS3(Space)
India prepared for jobs of the future, but serious gaps in skills: What QS rankings say




Indian Express(Page 17)
GS3(Economy)


India’s first private satellite constellation by PixxelSpace showcases the exceptional talent of India’s youth: PMPIBGS3(Space )
Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister announces revised Open Market Sale Scheme (Domestic) Policy for 2024-25PIBGS3(Economy)
President Murmu to confer National Sports Awards 2024AirMiscellaneous 
OPEC predicts robust oil demand growth in 2026


AirGS3(Economy)
India’s electronics exports surged by 35.11 per centAirGS3(Economy)