{"id":72714,"date":"2026-05-01T10:47:37","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T05:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=72714"},"modified":"2026-05-01T11:00:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T05:30:49","slug":"headlines-of-the-day-01-may-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/01-05-2026\/72714\/","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of the Day 01-May-2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-8fa6fc644a860c9b40dc66599c384dfb\" style=\"color:#015aa7\"><strong>The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express, AIR<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-background has-fixed-layout\" style=\"background-color:#ebecf0\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Headline<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Source<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Syllabus<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Lift abortion time limit for minor rape survivors: SC&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/minors-pregnancy-amend-law-on-pregnancy-termination-of-rape-survivors-says-supreme-court\/article70923828.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><br><br><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>States with revenue deficits may face fiscal stress: Centre<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/182886\/OPS\/GFNFT0FBL.1+G5MFU30K1.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Kerala starts programme to restore sacred groves<\/strong><br><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/182886\/OPS\/GFNFT0FBN.1+GDUFU34HD.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page3)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Italy told to avoid sharing of defence tech with Pakistan<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/182886\/OPS\/GFNFT0FBO.1+GDUFU376D.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page4)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Shah to attend first-ever exposition of Buddha\u2019s relics on Ladakh visit<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/182886\/OPS\/GFNFT0FBO.1+GDUFU376B.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page4)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS1(History)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Tigress, four cubs die in past two weeks at Kanha Tiger Reserve<\/strong><br><br><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/182886\/OPS\/GFNFT0FBO.1+GDUFU375V.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page4)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Environment)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Empty LNG ship from Dahej heads into Strait of Hormuz for loading in the UAE\u2019s Das Island<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/182886\/OPS\/GFNFT0FBP.1+GPVFU392P.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page5)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><br><\/td><td><strong>GS1(Places in News)\/GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>India\u2019s first green methanol plant to turn Kutch\u2019s most invasive weed into marine fuel<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/182886\/OPS\/GFNFT0FBQ.1+GFLFU373H.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>How residential segregation shapes public health access in India<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/182886\/OPS\/GFNFT0FBR.1+GPIFU35F7.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page7)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Health)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>On May Day, a workforce in India without a floor<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/182886\/OPS\/GFNFT0FBS.1+G7HFU2652.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page8)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>India\u2019s sprint beyond the dairy red line to the Pacific<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/182886\/OPS\/GFNFT0FBS.1+G7HFU2650.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page8)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Should the PIL jurisdiction be reconsidered?<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/182886\/OPS\/GFNFT0FBT.1+GI2FU33PT.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page9)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>How is the next UN chief being chosen?<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/182886\/OPS\/GFNFT0FBU.1+GI2FU32TB.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>What happened to Komagata Maru passengers in 1914?<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/182886\/OPS\/GFNFT0FBU.1+GI2FU32T9.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>Miscellaneous&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>A century after legal recognition, workers still lack real protection<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/182886\/OPS\/GFNFT0FBV.1+GI2FU32T7.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page11)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)\/GS3(Economy<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>FDI easing for foreign firms with up to 10% Chinese stake to be notified soon under FEMA<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/182886\/OPS\/GFNFT0FC0.1+GBHFU0MU4.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>EU kickstarts Mercosur pact to counter U.S. trade hit<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/182886\/OPS\/GFNFT0FC1.1+GFPFU0HTJ.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>World Bank\u2019s latest flagship report, \u201cNourish and Flourish: Water Solutions to Feed 10 Billion People on a Livable Planet,<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/182886\/OPS\/GFNFT0FC1.1+G8GFU0FUR.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)\/GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Hezbollah\u2019s new weapon against Israel: fibre-optic drones honed in Ukraine war<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_international\/issues\/182886\/OPS\/GFNFT0FC3.1+GINFU0IJI.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page15)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Defence)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>MHA updates citizenship rules, tightens norms on dual passports for minors<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/mha-updates-citizenship-rules-tightens-norms-on-dual-passports-for-minors-10664888\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page8)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Why SC is looking at the way brain death is certified<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-health\/what-is-brain-death-and-why-is-supreme-court-reviewing-the-way-its-certified-10662996\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page15)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>One heatwave is over, but more may be on the way<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-climate\/heatwave-in-india-imd-el-nino-impact-10660882\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page15)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>How Ambedkar laid the foundations of India&#8217;s modern labour legislation<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-history\/ambedkar-labour-reforms-india-worker-rights-10658867\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page15)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)\/GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>J Craig Venter, who decoded the human genome, dies at 79<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Indian Express(Page18)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Science and Technology&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>HAM projects: Road Ministry tightens bidding regulations<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/morth-ham-rules-disqualification-highway-failures-10664510\/#:~:text=According%20to%20the%20modified%20provision,both%20ongoing%20and%20completed%20projects.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page19)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Department of Commerce Notifies Revised Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) Schedules for Alignment with Amended Customs Tariff<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2257092&amp;reg=3&amp;lang=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>National Asset Reconstruction Company Limited (NARCL) Strengthens India\u2019s Stressed Asset Resolution Framework, Accelerates Recoveries in FY 2025\u201326<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2256984&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>A New Era of Online Gaming Governance<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2256973&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>Lift abortion time limit for minor rape survivors: 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