{"id":74561,"date":"2026-05-23T10:37:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T05:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=74561"},"modified":"2026-05-23T11:59:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T06:29:43","slug":"headlines-of-the-day-23-may-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/23-05-2026\/74561\/","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of the Day 23-May-2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-a131e048f4edcf461b58fc18e41abe5b\" style=\"color:#015aa7\"><strong>The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express<\/strong><\/p>\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>SC refers UAPA bail curbs question to larger Bench<\/strong><br><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/185988\/OPS\/GK5G121IO.1+GABG13J5P.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Smart border project set to make frontiers \u2018impregnable\u2019: Shah<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/185988\/OPS\/GK5G121IO.1+GABG13J5J.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Internal Security)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Birth rate, infant deaths fall in India, finds survey<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/185988\/OPS\/GK5G121IO.1+GABG13J5H.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Parents, students challenge CBSE three-language rule in apex court<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/185988\/OPS\/GK5G121IO.1+GABG13J57.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Digital political mobilisation : Interpreting the \u2018rise\u2019 of the Cockroach Janta Party<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/185988\/OPS\/GK5G121IT.1+GABG13J3F.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cyber warfare is outpacing global legal accountability<\/strong><br><br><br><br><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/185988\/OPS\/GK5G121IT.1+GABG13J3D.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Cyber Security )<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Reconstituted PAC meets;<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/185988\/OPS\/GK5G121J0.1+GABG13J1D.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page9)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>India, Cyprus elevate bilateral ties to strategic partnership; ink pact for defence cooperation<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/185988\/OPS\/GK5G121J0.1+GABG13J1J.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page9)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Jaishankar to host Quad Ministers\u2019 meet on May 26; discuss \u2018free Indo-Pacific\u2019<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/185988\/OPS\/GK5G121J0.1+GABG13J1H.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page9)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Centre asks States, U.T.s to step up Ebola surveillance<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/185988\/OPS\/GK5G121J1.1+GABG13J0H.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Health )<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Demand driving growth, but economic outlook somewhat clouded: RBI report<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/185988\/OPS\/GK5G121J3.1+GT1G121PB.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>RBI board approves transfer of \u20b92,86,588 cr. surplus to govt.<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/185988\/OPS\/GK5G121J3.1+GT1G121P9.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>\u2018India sees relations with China in a bilateral context, but Beijing has never seen it that way\u2019<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/185988\/OPS\/GK5G121J4.1+GABG13IUL.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR )<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Pointing to conflicting views, SC refers UAPA bail question to larger bench<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/legal-news\/delhi-riots-uapa-bail-supreme-court-refers-umar-khalid-sharjeel-imam-case-larger-bench-10703296\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Rs 2.86 lakh cr: RBI clears record surplus transfer to Centre<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Indian Express(Page1)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>&#8216;Representative administration&#8217;: Centre, Leh-Kargil groups reach broad agreement<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/political-pulse\/ladakh-centre-leh-kargil-groups-agree-principle-10703396\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>VB-GRAM G: States to get funds based on finance panel model<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Indian Express(Page6)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Shah: Smart Border project soon to make frontiers impenetrable<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/soon-smart-border-project-to-make-frontiers-with-pakistan-bangladesh-impenetrable-amit-shah-10703556\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Internal Security)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>India, Cyprus upgrade bilateral ties to Strategic Partnership<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/india-cyprus-upgrade-ties-to-strategic-partnership-sign-pacts-on-defence-cooperation-cyber-security-10703545\/lite\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page7)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Today, India and US interests are not easily aligned. Let&#8217;s confront this<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/opinion\/columns\/today-india-and-us-interests-are-not-easily-aligned-lets-confront-this-10703501\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Alliances are key to Delhi&#8217;s deep-tech ambitions<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/opinion\/columns\/pm-modi-nordic-countries-visit-europe-norway-italy-svendsen-10703052\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page11)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Weak monsoon and fertiliser crisis, a double whammy<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/opinion\/columns\/india-monsoon-fertiliser-crisis-urea-iran-war-strait-hormuz-10703157\/lite\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page11)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>&#8216;For Ebola, spillover risk doesn&#8217;t equal a pandemic&#8217;<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-health\/ebola-outbreak-who-uganda-congo-urban-spread-spillover-10701138\/lite\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Health)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Why rising govt bond yields are bad news for people and businesses<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-economics\/graphs-data-perspectives-bond-yield-costly-impact-10703214\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>FY26 gross FDI at record $95 bn, but net inflows only $7.7bn: RBI data<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Indian Express(Page16)<\/strong><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Near term outlook clouded by supply side pressures<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Indian Express(Page16)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Why India is becoming egocentric&#8217; data hotspot<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Indian Express(Page16)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)\/GS3(Science and Tech)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>India and Ethiopia Sign Bilateral Accession Protocol for Ethiopia\u2019s WTO Membership in Geneva<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2264383&amp;reg=3&amp;lang=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Media Interaction on PMFME Scheme<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2264199&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>100 Crore Health Records Linked with ABHA under ABDM, Marking Major Leap in Digital Healthcare<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2264241&amp;reg=3&amp;lang=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Health)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Launch of JEEVAN App and SHATAYU Geriatric Caregiver Dashboard.<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2264053&amp;reg=3&amp;lang=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Social Justice)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SC refers UAPA bail curbs question to larger Bench<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines-of-the-day"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74561"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74584,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74561\/revisions\/74584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}