{"id":65427,"date":"2026-01-30T11:22:51","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T05:52:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=65427"},"modified":"2026-01-30T11:25:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T05:55:14","slug":"headlines-of-the-day-30-january-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/30-01-2026\/headlines-of-the-day-30-january-2026","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of the Day 30-January-2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express, AIR<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-background has-fixed-layout\" style=\"background-color:#fff2cc\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Headline<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Source<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Syllabus<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Survey predicts upbeat India, troubled world<\/strong><br><br><strong>Survey raises concerns over unconditional cash transfers<\/strong><br><br><strong>Survey calls for relaxing FRBM for Centre, but says States\u2019 finances worsening<\/strong><br><br><strong>Survey backs decision to scrap MGNREGA,cites structural flaws, strong rural economy<\/strong><br><br><strong>Gig workers face income volatility,says Survey<\/strong><br><br><strong>Economic Survey highlights uneven distribution of secondary schools<\/strong><br><br><strong>Survey calls for tackling rising digital addiction, mental health problems<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/168501\/OPS\/GLHFFL251.1+GBRFGQAGQ.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page2)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/168501\/OPS\/GLHFFL25H.1+GKCFGQDPM.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page5)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/168501\/OPS\/GLHFFL25H.1+GKCFGQDPK.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page5)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><br><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/168501\/OPS\/GLHFFL25H.1+GKCFGQDPG.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page5)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><br><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/168501\/OPS\/GLHFFL25H.1+GKCFGQDPE.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page5)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/168501\/OPS\/GLHFFL25L.1+GKCFGQC78.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><br><br><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/168501\/OPS\/GLHFFL25L.1+GKCFGQC72.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><br><br><br><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><br><br><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><br><br><br><br><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><br><br><br><br><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><br><br><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><br><br><br><br><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>SC keeps in abeyance 2026 UGC campus equity rules, terms move \u2018too sweeping\u2019<\/strong><br><br><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/168501\/OPS\/GLHFFL251.1+GBRFGQAGI.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>CAG flags serious irregularities in tendering, financial management of Yettinahole project<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/168501\/OPS\/GLHFFL259.1+GKCFGQCB6.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page3)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Infrastructure)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>India \u2018appreciates\u2019 U.S. at UN for addressing the conflict in Gaza<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/168501\/OPS\/GLHFFL25D.1+GBRFGQAGG.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page4)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><br><br><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>From moon to MRIs: how space research has transformed healthcare<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/168501\/OPS\/GLHFFL25P.1+GR3FGQEHN.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu (Page7)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Science and Tech)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Closer look into physical and emotional impact of delayed puberty in children<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/168501\/OPS\/GLHFFL25P.1+GR3FGQEHL.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page7)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Health)<\/strong><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>India-Arab League: bridging cultures, creating opportunities<\/strong><br><br><strong>Is India prepared for the end of globalisation?<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/168501\/OPS\/GLHFFL25T.1+G4FFGP7S5.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page8)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/168501\/OPS\/GLHFFL25T.1+G4FFGP7S3.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page8)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><br><br><br><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Will removing curbs on Chinese FDI help India?<\/strong><br><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/168501\/OPS\/GLHFFL261.1+GR3FGQEIC.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page9)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><br><br><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><br><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Has health spending by the Centre increased?<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/168501\/OPS\/GLHFFL264.1+GR3FGQFFK.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>How do personality rights operate?<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/168501\/OPS\/GLHFFL264.1+GR3FGQFFI.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Grains to gigabytes: unboxing India through FM&#8217;s speeches<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>The Hindu(Page11)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy&nbsp; )<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Financial sector regulators must walk the tightrope: Economic Survey<\/strong><br><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/168501\/OPS\/GLHFFL268.1+GHSFGP9FH.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy&nbsp; )<\/strong><br><br><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Manufacturing sector needs mission-based approach: Eco Survey<\/strong><br><br><strong>\u2018Ethanol blending has impact on food security\u2019<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/168501\/OPS\/GLHFFL268.1+GHSFGP9FD.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/168501\/OPS\/GLHFFL268.1+GHSFGP9ET.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy&nbsp; )<\/strong><br><br><br><br><strong>GS3(Economy&nbsp; )<\/strong><br><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Supreme Court stays new UGC Regulations on caste-based discrimination<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/legal-news\/supreme-court-stays-2026-ugc-regulations-on-what-amounts-to-caste-based-discrimination-10501071\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><br><br><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><br><br><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Economic Survey flags India Inc\u2019s \u2018lack of investment appetite\u2019, says Swadeshi \u2018inevitable\u2019<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/business\/economic-survey-flags-india-incs-lack-of-investment-appetite-10501984\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Economic Survey calls for social media age limit: How this will this tackle digital addiction<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-sci-tech\/economic-survey-social-media-age-limits-10501413\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><strong>\/GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Economic Survey red flags digital addiction as hurting teen mental health \u2014 Here\u2019s what it recommends to fix it<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/health-wellness\/economic-survey-red-flags-digital-addiction-mental-health-what-it-recommends-fix-10501455\/lite\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian express(Page 6)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)\/GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Economic survey 2025-26 | PISA-like Class 10 assessment proposed<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/budget-session-economic-survey-2025-26-pisa-like-class-10-assessment-proposed-10502479\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)\/GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Central Public Sector Enterprises\u2019 comeback highlights need for similar reform at state level<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/opinion\/columns\/central-public-sector-enterprises-comeback-highlights-need-for-similar-reform-at-state-level-10502293\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>When the law fails women, violence fills the gap<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/opinion\/columns\/derek-obrien-writes-when-the-law-fails-women-violence-fills-the-gap-10502294\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>India-EU FTA is more than a deal, it\u2019s a roadmap to our future<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/opinion\/columns\/india-eu-fta-is-more-than-a-deal-its-a-roadmap-to-our-future-10502340\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page11)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR )<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Best of Both Sides: Economic Survey is a call for private sector to scale up investment<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/opinion\/columns\/best-of-both-sides-economic-survey-private-sector-scale-up-investment-10502335\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page11)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>New inflation series: Weight of food items set to drop to 37% in CPI from 46%<\/strong><br><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/business\/new-inflation-series-weight-of-food-items-drop-37-cpi-46-10502164\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page15)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Economic Survey flags India Inc\u2019s \u2018lack of investment appetite\u2019, says Swadeshi \u2018inevitable\u2019<\/strong><br><br><strong>Why rupee\u2019s stability \u2018becomes a casualty\u2019 due to India\u2019s goods trade deficit, dependence on FPIs: Economic Survey<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/business\/economic-survey-flags-india-incs-lack-of-investment-appetite-10501984\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page15)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><br><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-economics\/rupee-exchange-rate-reasons-trade-fpi-economic-survey-10501267\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page15)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><br><br><br><br><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>\u2018Thorium-based n-power key to securing energy independence\u2019<\/strong><br><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/thorium-based-n-power-key-to-securing-energy-independence-10502354\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page15)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy\/Environment )<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>From definitions to action, how 2012 UGC equity guidelines vary from 2026 regulations<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/ugc-equity-guidelines-2012-2026-10502081\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page15)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Gandhi\u2019s Gram Swaraj,<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/congress-president-kharge-recalled-gandhis-gram-swaraj-but-no-indian-village-matches-that-ideal-today-heres-why-10502422\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page15)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS1(History)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Government Notifies Coking Coal as Critical &amp; Strategic Mineral under MMDR Act, 1957<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2219947&amp;reg=3&amp;lang=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Survey predicts upbeat India, troubled 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