Headlines of the Day 19-3-2025

The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express, AIR

HeadlineSourceSyllabus
EC to hear pleas to upload booth-wise turnoutThe Hindu(Page1 )
GS2(Governance)
Israeli air strikes across Gaza Strip kill over 400 Palestinians

The Hindu(Page1)GS2(IR )
SC to consider if Lokpal has jurisdiction over judges

The Hindu(Page1)

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Forty-four years after Dehuli massacre of 24 Dalits, three given death sentence
The Hindu(Page 2)GS2(Governance )
Rajasthan govt. announces gram, mustard procurement at MSP after criticism by former CMThe Hindu(Page2)GS3(Economy)
‘Right to development a priority under fundamental rights’The Hindu(Page3)

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Standing stones of Mudumal in Telangana on tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage SitesThe Hindu(Page3)
Two tribal communities in Manipur to work towards reducing tensions in Churachandpur
The Hindu(Page4)

GS2(Governance )

Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA)

The HinduPage 4)



GS3(Economy )

India takes 24th spot in free speech survey
The HinduPage 5)

GS2(Governance)


Pact signed for using Parliament data for AI model: Minister

The HinduPage 6)


GS3(Science and Tech)





Chandrayaan-3 data says water ice easier to find on moon than believed


The HinduPage 7)



GS3(Science and Tech)


Trump and the silencing of America’s universitiesThe HinduPage 8)GS2(IR)
A shrinking trade deficit, as seen in February, is no cause for cheerThe HinduPage 8)GS3(Economy)
The dystopian side of Insta-commerceThe HinduPage 9)GS3(Economy)
What is happening in Balochistan?
The HinduPage 10)

GS2(IR)

What factors influence women’s political participation?The HinduPage 11)



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Ahead of call with Putin, Donald Trump says ‘much remains’ in Ukraine dealIndian Express(Page 1)



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Voter, Aadhaar databases will link, opt-out option to stayIndian Express(Page 1)GS2(Governance)
President Murmu to present Ramnath Goenka journalism awards todayIndian Express(Page 1)Miscellaneous 
President Murmu to present Ramnath Goenka journalism awards today



Indian Express(Page 11)GS2(Governance)
Grappling with I-T notices, Clean Ganga Mission says ‘faceless assessment process has made matters more difficult’Indian Express(Page 8)GS3(Environment)

Jan Vishwas 2.0 and 3.0 will find the ‘madhyam marg’ between trusting and punishing citizensIndian Express(Page 10)GS2(Governance)
India must act as a unifier in the Indian Ocean Region


Indian Express(Page 11)

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India, New Zealand set tight deadline for FTA


Indian Express(Page 12)GS2(IR)

‘Hungary and India in peace camp… Buying oil (from Russia) has nothing to do with ideology’: Hungarian MinisterIndian Express(Page 12)



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Five years after Covid pandemic, National Wildlife Health Policy takes shapeIndian Express(Page 12)GS2(Health )
Why Sunita Williams’s unscheduled nine months long space stay may be a blessing in disguise for researchers
Indian Express(Page 19)GS3(Science )

MAGA effect outside the US: How different countries have reactedIndian Express(Page 19)GS2(IR)
Tren de AraguaIndian Express(Page 19)Miscellaneous 
Why Kerala is seeing protests over the Centre’s offshore mining planIndian Express(Page 19)GS3(Environment)
Election Commission will take action as per Article 326, RP act, 1950 and relevant Supreme Court judgements, for linking EPIC with AadhaarPIBGS2(Governance )
FARM DISTRESS INDEX

PIBGS3(Economy)
India-Malaysia MoS Level Bilateral Meeting held in New DelhiPIBGS2(IR)
EXERCISE – VARUNA 2025PIBGS3(Defence)
Prime Minister’s Young Authors Mentorship Scheme (YUVA) SchemePIBGS2(Governance)
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and Drone Federation India launch National Innovation Challenge for Drone Research (NIDAR) under SwaYaan initiativePIBGS3(Science )
World Sparrow Day 2025PIBGS3(Species)
Indore to set up India’s First PPP Green Waste Processing PlantPIBGS3(Environment)
India Netherlands look forward to further strengthening their defence partnership AirGS2(IR)
RangpanchamiAirGS1(Culture)