{"id":63978,"date":"2026-01-12T11:33:39","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T06:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=63978"},"modified":"2026-01-12T11:36:04","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T06:06:04","slug":"headlines-of-the-day-12-january-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/12-01-2026\/headlines-of-the-day-12-january-2026","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of the Day 12-January-2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express, AIR<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Headline<\/strong><\/th>Source<\/strong><\/th>Syllabus<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Centre seeks access to phone source codes<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
Kannada minority areas must be excluded from Kerala Bill: Karnataka body<\/strong>
<\/td>		The Hindu(Page2)<\/strong><\/a>

<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
CJI lays foundation stone for court complex in Assam<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page3)<\/strong><\/a>

<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong>

<\/td><\/tr>
CGWB flags major contamination of groundwater in Andhra Pradesh<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page3)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Arbitration Council of India yet to be constituted<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page4)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Bhairav Battalions to debut in Army Day parade in Jaipur on January 15<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page 4)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Defence)<\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
Selfie, \u2018penny-drop\u2019 mandated as KYC for crypto customers in India<\/strong>
<\/td>		The Hindu(Page 4)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Cyber Security)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Countdown to launch of PSLV-C62 mission begins<\/strong><\/td>The HinduPage 6)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Space)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Faster, demand-led approach needed for PSE privatisation: CII<\/strong><\/td>The HinduPage 6)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Economy)<\/strong>


<\/td><\/tr>
Environment Ministry funds sought for forest management committees<\/strong><\/td>The HinduPage6)<\/strong><\/a>

<\/td>		GS3(Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Conservation practices in the Global South undermine rights: researchers<\/strong><\/td>The HinduPage 7)<\/strong><\/a>

<\/td>		GS3(Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Context window: AI\u2019s short-term memory<\/strong><\/td>The HinduPage 7)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Science and Tech)<\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
Faster is not fairer in POCSO case clearance numbers<\/strong><\/td>The HinduPage 8)<\/strong><\/a>



<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
The year gone by, the Quad\u2019s year of interregnum<\/strong><\/td>The HinduPage 8)<\/strong><\/a>

<\/td>		GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Should the age of consent be lowered?<\/strong><\/td>The HinduPage 10)<\/strong><\/a>


<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong>

<\/td><\/tr>
India\u2019s maritime policy: how it has evolved and what lies ahead<\/strong><\/td>The HinduPage 11)<\/strong><\/a>


<\/td>		GS2(Governance)\/GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
The future of logistics is tech-driven, intelligent ecosystem<\/strong><\/td>The HinduPage 13)<\/strong><\/a>


<\/td>		GS3(Economy)<\/strong>


<\/td><\/tr>
Defence to skill, slew of pacts on table as Merz and Modi meet today<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page 1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Govt to merge agricultural schemes, link funds to state reforms<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page 7)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Thirty five years after liberalisation, let\u2019s pick up threads from an incomplete 1991 story<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page 10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
On economic front, India\u2019s task ahead: Embracing creative destruction, managing its consequences<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page 11)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
HPV vaccination protects even unvaccinated women, says Swedish study: AIIMS doctor on why this holds a big lesson for India<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page 14)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Health)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
How stupas found in Zehanpora highlight Kashmir\u2019s rich Buddhist past<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page 17)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS1(History)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
The weed threat to mustard, and the need to counter it with innovative solutions<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page 17)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Fogged out: How Railways and airlines tackle fog-induced disruptions<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page 18)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
National Youth Day 2026<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>Miscellaneous <\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
India\u2013Oman CEPA<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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