Headlines of the Day 21-October-2026

HeadlineSourceSyllabus
Cyclones, floods and landslides threaten telecom resilienceThe Hindu GS3(Disaster Management )
Rubio pitches oil from U.S., Venezuela in Mumbai visitThe Hindu(Page1)GS2(IR)
Terror ecosystem must be dismantled, Rajnath tells SCOThe Hindu(Page1)
GS2(IR)

China imposes restrictions on export of tunnel-boring, high-altitude machineryThe Hindu(Page1)GS2(IR)

Moves by the North of England to unlock India tradeThe Hindu(Page6)
GS2(IR)
How conversion affects reservationThe Hindu(Page8)GS2(Governance)
Can India turn retrofitting into the next mobility revolution?The Hindu(Page9)GS3(Economy/Environment )
Centre’s plan for Ladakh gives L-G final authority over lawsThe Hindu(Page10)GS2(Governance)
Aditya-L1 mission offers new insights into the direction of solar eruptionsThe Hindu(Page12)GS3(Space)
Why Big Tech is giving away open-weight AI models and what the companies want in returnThe Hindu(Page12)GS3(Science and Tech)
India-New Zealand free trade agreement takes effectThe Hindu(Page13)GS2(IR)
China pulls out of key investment in Sri Lanka port logistics ventureThe Hindu(Page14)GS2(IR)
Scientists unearth new instance of ‘contagious cancer’ in animalsThe Hindu(Page18)GS3(Science and Tech)
Trade deal close, says Rubio, asks India to scale up purchase of US tech, energyIndian Express(Page1)GS2(IR)/GS3(Economy)
Two years later, PM internship revamp draws more youth, but quality gaps persistIndian Express(Page1)GS2(Governance)
Maharashtra request prompts four changes to poll panel softwareIndian Express(Page5)GS2(Governance)
No justification for terror and no double standards in addressing it: Rajnath at SCOIndian Express(Page5)GS2(IR)

Jaishankar, Al Nahyan discuss West Asia crisis, peace initiativesIndian Express(Page6)GS2(IR)


Redefining we the people – that’s the task of a new Demography CommitteeIndian Express(Page6)GS2(Governance)

India’s tech sector needs deeper pools of risk capitalIndian Express (Page9)GS3(Economy)
How Army treats adultery, despite decriminalisationIndian Express (Page11)GS2(Governance)
A piece of Mars’s moon: Why Japan has sent a mission to PhobosIndian Express (Page11)GS3(Space)
Kullu’s distinctive Dussehra: A congregation of deities that starts on VijayadashamiIndian Express (Page11)GS1(Culture)
Scientists turn to AI-designed viruses to fight drug-resistant infectionIndian Express (Page14)GS3(Economy)
India’s Nuclear Programme Dedicated to Peaceful PurposesPIBGS3(Science and Tech)
Wings of Change: 10 Years of Redefining Regional Air Connectivity through UDANPIBGS3(Economy)
 

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