{"id":69338,"date":"2026-03-19T11:30:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T06:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=69338"},"modified":"2026-03-19T11:45:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T06:15:40","slug":"19-mar-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/19-03-2026\/19-mar-2026","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of the Day 19-March-2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express, AIR<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Headline<\/strong><\/th>Source<\/strong><\/th>Syllabus<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
22 India-bound ships on Hormuz evacuation list<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
LS extends term of panel examining simultaneous polls<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page4)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong>

<\/td><\/tr>
SC asks Bengal if ED should \u2018merely watch\u2019 as CM disrupts I-PAC search<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page4)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Lok Sabha applies \u2018guillotine\u2019 to pass Demands for Grants of \u20b953 lakh cr. for various Ministries<\/strong>

<\/td>		The Hindu(Page4)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong>

<\/td><\/tr>
India showing steady progress in reducing child deaths amid slowing global gains: report<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
India\u2019s frogs find allies from citizen science to sanctuaries<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page7)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Large Hadron Collider discovers a new particle<\/strong>



<\/td>		The Hindu(Page7)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Science and Tech )<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
NCERT book ban, a chapter on judicial transparency<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page8)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance )<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
The opportunity in Cameroon to rebalance the WTO<\/strong>

<\/td>		The Hindu(Page8)<\/strong><\/a>

<\/td>		GS2(IR)\/GS3(Economy )<\/strong>



<\/td><\/tr>
India\u2019s future demographic challenges<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page9)<\/strong><\/a>


<\/td>		GS2(IR )<\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
What is new in transgender rights Bill?<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(Governance )<\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
Plastic goods prices to rise 60% as war impacts polymer<\/strong>
<\/td>		The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Economy )<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Cabinet okays \u20b933,660-cr. BHAVYA plan for 100 industrial parks by \u201932<\/strong>
CCI gets \u20b91,719 crore to pay support price<\/strong><\/td>		The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a>


The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>		GS3(Economy )<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Provide breakfast too under PM-POSHAN, extend scheme to cover students up to Class 10: Panel<\/strong><\/td>Indian express(Page5)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
Gujarat\u2019s UCC Bill proposes common legal framework for marriage; seeks to regulate live-in relationships<\/strong><\/td>Indian express(Page9)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
India\u2019s silence on West Asia war is not moral surrender. It is responsible statecraft<\/strong>
<\/td>		Indian express(Page10)<\/strong><\/a>





<\/td>		GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
How to define an ancient hill range? By protecting a delicate balance<\/strong><\/td>Indian express(Page11)<\/strong><\/a>



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


<\/td><\/tr>
Iran war: BRICS should step in and restrain the US and Israel<\/strong>
<\/td>		Indian express(Page11)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong>



<\/td><\/tr>
Let\u2019s talk about menstrual leave and who bears the cost<\/strong><\/td>Indian express(Page12)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
US assets are under Iran attack, but here\u2019s why NATO doesn\u2019t have to answer Trump\u2019s call<\/strong><\/td>Indian express(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
India extends domestic sourcing mandate to solar wafers, ingots for RE projects. How this aims at curbing Chinese imports<\/strong><\/td>Indian express(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Cabinet approves scheme on \u2018Small Hydro Power (SHP) Development Scheme for the period FY 2026-27 to FY 2030-31\u2019<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
India\u2019s Power Sector:<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

 19\/3\/2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express, AIR<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Headline<\/strong><\/td>Source<\/strong><\/td>Syllabus<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
22 India-bound ships on Hormuz evacuation list<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
LS extends term of panel examining simultaneous polls<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page4)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong>

<\/td><\/tr>
SC asks Bengal if ED should \u2018merely watch\u2019 as CM disrupts I-PAC search<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page4)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Lok Sabha applies \u2018guillotine\u2019 to pass Demands for Grants of \u20b953 lakh cr. for various Ministries<\/strong>

<\/td>		The Hindu(Page4)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong>

<\/td><\/tr>
India showing steady progress in reducing child deaths amid slowing global gains: report<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
India\u2019s frogs find allies from citizen science to sanctuaries<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page7)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Large Hadron Collider discovers a new particle<\/strong>



<\/td>		The Hindu(Page7)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Science and Tech )<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
NCERT book ban, a chapter on judicial transparency<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page8)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance )<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
The opportunity in Cameroon to rebalance the WTO<\/strong>

<\/td>		The Hindu(Page8)<\/strong><\/a>

<\/td>		GS2(IR)\/GS3(Economy )<\/strong>



<\/td><\/tr>
India\u2019s future demographic challenges<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page9)<\/strong><\/a>


<\/td>		GS2(IR )<\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
What is new in transgender rights Bill?<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(Governance )<\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
Plastic goods prices to rise 60% as war impacts polymer<\/strong>
<\/td>		The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Economy )<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Cabinet okays \u20b933,660-cr. BHAVYA plan for 100 industrial parks by \u201932<\/strong>
CCI gets \u20b91,719 crore to pay support price<\/strong><\/td>		The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a>


The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>		GS3(Economy )<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Provide breakfast too under PM-POSHAN, extend scheme to cover students up to Class 10: Panel<\/strong><\/td>Indian express(Page5)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
Gujarat\u2019s UCC Bill proposes common legal framework for marriage; seeks to regulate live-in relationships<\/strong><\/td>Indian express(Page9)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
India\u2019s silence on West Asia war is not moral surrender. It is responsible statecraft<\/strong>
<\/td>		Indian express(Page10)<\/strong><\/a>





<\/td>		GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
How to define an ancient hill range? By protecting a delicate balance<\/strong><\/td>Indian express(Page11)<\/strong><\/a>



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


<\/td><\/tr>
Iran war: BRICS should step in and restrain the US and Israel<\/strong>
<\/td>		Indian express(Page11)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong>



<\/td><\/tr>
Let\u2019s talk about menstrual leave and who bears the cost<\/strong><\/td>Indian express(Page12)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
US assets are under Iran attack, but here\u2019s why NATO doesn\u2019t have to answer Trump\u2019s call<\/strong><\/td>Indian express(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
India extends domestic sourcing mandate to solar wafers, ingots for RE projects. How this aims at curbing Chinese imports<\/strong><\/td>Indian express(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Cabinet approves scheme on \u2018Small Hydro Power (SHP) Development Scheme for the period FY 2026-27 to FY 2030-31\u2019<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
India\u2019s Power Sector:<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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