{"id":72200,"date":"2026-04-25T11:33:24","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T06:03:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=72200"},"modified":"2026-04-25T11:34:55","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T06:04:55","slug":"headlines-of-the-day-25-april-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/25-04-2026\/72200\/","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of the Day 25-April-2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Headline<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Source<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Syllabus<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended by 3 weeks<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/181944\/OPS\/GU2FS4LLJ.1+G7RFT8IH6.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><br><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Three killed as Kuki-Naga conflict rages in Manipur<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/181944\/OPS\/GU2FS4LLJ.1+G7RFT8IH4.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Meta \u2018automatically\u2019 blocks govt.-flagged content in India<\/strong><br><br><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/181944\/OPS\/GU2FS4LLJ.1+G7RFT8IH0.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>BRICS-MENA envoys express concern over war in West Asia<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/181944\/OPS\/GU2FS4LLN.1+G65FT8NHC.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page3)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Govt. clears \u20b930 billion withdrawal for Maldives<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/181944\/OPS\/GU2FS4LLN.1+G65FT8NHE.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page3)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Opposition parties move fresh motion in Rajya Sabha seeking removal of CEC<\/strong><br><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/181944\/OPS\/GU2FS4LLP.1+GGLFT9172.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page4)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>\u2018Constructive\u2019 trade deal talks held with U.S.: India<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/181944\/OPS\/GU2FS4LLR.1+GATFT8VA0.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page5)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Rajnath Singh to attend 2026 SCO Defence Ministers\u2019 meet<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/181944\/OPS\/GU2FS4LLR.1+GATFT8VAG.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page5)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Industry body flags concern over proposed pesticides Bill<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/181944\/OPS\/GU2FS4LLR.1+GATFT8V9S.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page5)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>The crisis of urban electoral disenfranchisement<\/strong><br><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/181944\/OPS\/GU2FS4LLT.1+GNAFT7OMQ.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Net FDI hits 45-month high in Feb., breaks six-month \u2018jinx\u2019<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/181944\/OPS\/GU2FS4LM7.1+GCHFT6ERM.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page11)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>RBI cancels banking licence of Paytm Payments Bank<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/181944\/OPS\/GU2FS4LM7.1+GCHFT6ERK.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page11)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>RBI highlights mixed economic trends in India on war impact<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/181944\/OPS\/GU2FS4LM7.1+GCHFT6ERI.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page11)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>\u2018India\u2019s cybersecurity market set to grow to \u20b915.06 billion by 2031\u2019<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/181944\/OPS\/GU2FS4LM7.1+GDSFT7836.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page11)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(cybersecurity)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>China start-up DeepSeek releases new AI model<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/181944\/OPS\/GU2FS4LMA.1+GKRFT8KEB.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Science and Tech&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Saudi job to Op Sarp Vinash: J&amp;K man who had key role in 2003 strike on terror stronghold dies at 63<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/saudi-job-to-op-sarp-vinash-jk-man-who-had-key-role-in-2003-strike-on-terror-stronghold-dies-at-63-10654579\/#:~:text=This%20week%2C%20the%20hero%20of,wives%20and%20three%20minor%20sons.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Internal Security)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Opp submits fresh notice in Rajya Sabha to remove CEC<\/strong><br><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/cec-removal-notice-gyanesh-kumar-opposition-rajya-sabha-10653759\/lite\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page5)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance )<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Former CEA Ashok Lahiri to be Niti Aayog vice-chairman<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/former-cea-ashok-lahiri-to-be-niti-aayog-vice-chairman-10654677\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page7)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance )<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>On women&#8217;s representation, a historic opportunity lost<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/opinion\/columns\/on-womens-representation-a-historic-opportunity-lost-10654535\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS1(Women empowerment )<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Three pathways for energy diversification<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Indian Express(Page11)<\/strong><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>No BRICS consensus on war, India&#8217;s Chair summary notes &#8216;deep concern&#8217;<\/strong><br><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/west-asia-conflict-no-brics-consensus-on-war-indias-chair-summary-notes-deep-concern-10654648\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page 12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Extreme events could impact 36% of land animal habitats by 2085, says new study<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/extreme-events-could-impact-36-of-land-animal-habitats-by-2085-says-new-study-10654449\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page 12)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Environment)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>What led RBI to axe the licence of Paytm Payments Bank?<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/rbi-cancels-banking-licence-paytm-payments-bank-10654228\/lite\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page 13)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Sovereignty of Falklands rests with the UK, Britain tells US<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Indian Express(Page 14)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>A tiny Arctic village in Alaska is trying to revive its polar bear tourism industry<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Indian Express(Page 14)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Species)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>The Goldilocks period that wasn&#8217;t for the economy<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-economics\/indian-economy-gdp-growth-slowdown-goldilocks-analysis-10654208\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page 17)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>The global risks posed by Anthropic&#8217;s Mythos AI<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Indian Express(Page 17)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Science and Tech)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>As 7 AAP members in Rajya Sabha switch to BJP, will they face disqualification?<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-politics\/aap-mps-joining-bjp-disqualification-anti-defection-law-explained-10654324\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page 17)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>From student visas to H-1B, US Bill seeks immigration overhaul<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/new-h-1b-bill-impact-indian-students-jobs-us-10653153\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page 17)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>FTO Ranking<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2255276&amp;reg=3&amp;lang=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Project DANTAK<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2255292&amp;reg=3&amp;lang=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>MEHAR BABA COMPETITION-3<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2255232&amp;reg=3&amp;lang=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Defence)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Rashtriya Panchayati Raj Diwas<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2255182&amp;reg=3&amp;lang=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended by 3 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