Headlines of the Day 19-August-2025

The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express, AIR

HeadlineSourceSyllabus
INDIA bloc considers moving a motion seeking removal of CECThe Hindu(Page1)GS2(Governance)
Visva-BharatiThe Hindu(Page2)
GS1(History)
Alert issued against amoebic meningoencephalitisThe Hindu(Page3)GS2(Governance)

POCSO Act is gender neutral, women can be made accused: HCThe Hindu(Page 3)
GS2(Governance)


Centre rolls out PM Viksit Bharat Rojgar Yojana portalThe Hindu(Page 5)GS2(Governance)



Govt. introduces Bill in LS to decriminalise over 200 provisionsThe Hindu(Page 5)GS2(Governance)
Unemployment rate declines to 5.2% in July: govt. surveyThe HinduPage 6)GS3(Economy)

UNHCR suspends repatriation of Sri Lankan Tamil refugeesThe HinduPage 6)
GS2(IR)




What does science say about the govt.’s ethanol blending plan?

The HinduPage 7)GS3(Economy/Environment)





Alaskan winds, India and the Trump-Putin summitThe HinduPage 8)
GS2(IR)
Risking some revenue to boost consumption will help the economyThe HinduPage 8)
GS3(Economy)
The path to ending global hunger runs through IndiaThe HinduPage 8)

GS3(Economy)

What true empowerment of women entailsThe HinduPage 9)GS1(Welfare Schemes)
Who decides nominations to UT Assemblies?
The HinduPage 10)

GS2(Governance )



How should toll collection practices be reformed?The HinduPage 10)
GS3(Economy)
On soaps and detergents: how they are made and manufacturedThe HinduPage 11)GS3(Science)
23% of PM Jan Dhan accounts inoperative


The HinduPage 12)

GS3(Economy)
Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise
The HinduPage 15)GS3(Defence)
Rajya Sabha clears Bill to modernise 1908 ports law, ensure global complianceIndian Express(Page 6)GS2(Governance)
Special Intensive RevisionIndian Express(Page 11)
GS2(Governance)
SC overturns sarpanch election results in Haryana: When can courts order a recount of votes?Indian Express(Page 12)GS2(Governance)
Why Centre is considering ‘equivalence’ in application of ‘creamy layer’ condition in OBC quotaIndian Express(Page 12)GS2(Governance)
VV giriIndian Express(Page 12)GS1(History)/GS2(Polity and Governance)
Govt scraps duty on cotton imports till Sept 30 amid US tariffs pressureIndian Express(Page 12)GS3(Economy)
NAVYA INITIATIVEPIBGS2(Governance)
 

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