{"id":77430,"date":"2026-06-20T10:46:32","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T05:16:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=77430"},"modified":"2026-06-20T11:31:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T06:01:57","slug":"headlines-of-the-day-20-june-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/20-06-2026\/77430\/","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of the Day 20-June-2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-2ca1b438f81f4f91d2e1f68e6d9a2a6f\" 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>Delhi HC upholds curbs on Telegram amid NEET row<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/190191\/OPS\/G3AG4TU0L.1+G33G4VJKB.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Walking on footpaths a fundamental right, rules Supreme Court<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/190191\/OPS\/G3AG4TU0L.1+GBTG4U17H.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Compulsory three-language policy not viable in Nagaland, say CBSE schools<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/190191\/OPS\/G3AG4TU0O.1+G33G4VJJ4.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page4)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>India\u2019s cheapest power is here, the grid must catch up<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/190191\/OPS\/G3AG4TU0Q.1+G33G4VJIK.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Defection as merger<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/190191\/OPS\/G3AG4TU0Q.1+G33G4VJIO.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Moving from drone purchases to drone partnerships<\/strong><br><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/190191\/OPS\/G3AG4TU0Q.1+G33G4VJII.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)\/Science and Tech)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Police, probe agencies get app to scan fingerprints on the go<\/strong><br><br><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/190191\/OPS\/G3AG4TU0S.1+G33G4VJGF.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page8)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Pakistan is an example of a \u2018Frankenstein state\u2019, India says at UN<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/190191\/OPS\/G3AG4TU0S.1+G33G4VJGI.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page8)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>A nation capable of meeting its defence needs can move forward confidently: Rajnath<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/190191\/OPS\/G3AG4TU0S.1+G33G4VJG9.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page8)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Defence)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Four glacial lakes in Arunachal have expanded in a decade: study<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/190191\/OPS\/G3AG4TU0U.1+G33G4VJE7.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS1(Geography\/GS3(Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Sickle cell anaemia to be eradicated by 2047: Murmu<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/190191\/OPS\/G3AG4TU0U.1+G33G4VJE4.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Health)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>3 indigenous naval vessels to be launched by PM tomorrow<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/190191\/OPS\/G3AG4TU0U.1+G33G4VJEM.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu (Page10)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Defence)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>SC calls for fund for young lawyers; flags \u2018brain drain\u2019 in legal profession<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/190191\/OPS\/G3AG4TU0U.1+G33G4VJE1.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Culture SecretaryVivek Aggarwal is new FATF Vice-President<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/190191\/OPS\/G3AG4TU0U.1+G33G4VJDU.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Delhi HC upholds Govt order blocking Telegram to secure NEET retest Sunday<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/legal-news\/delhi-high-court-upholds-government-order-blocking-telegram-to-secure-neet-retest-sunday-10748506\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Deal under strain: Iran suspends talks after Israel attacks Lebanon<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/world\/us-iran-talks-postponed-after-peace-deal-lebanon-fighting-10748014\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>India&#8217;s Russian oil imports at record high, set to remain core of crude diet<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/business\/india-russian-oil-imports-june-2026-record-high-strait-of-hormuz-10748099\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>70 lakh jobs created under PM-VBRY: PM<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/70-lakh-jobs-created-under-pm-vbry-narendra-modi-10748485\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Right to walk on safe footpaths a fundamental right, says SC<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/legal-news\/right-to-walk-fundamental-right-supreme-court-footpaths-10747622\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page11)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Shah sets three-year justice delivery target<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/amit-shah-sets-3-year-justice-delivery-target-pushes-use-of-ai-in-probes-10748195\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page11)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Government that swears by nari shakti keeps failing women<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/opinion\/columns\/bjp-nari-shakti-fails-women-bilkis-bano-asaram-bapu-wrestlers-ncrb-10748032\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS1(Social Issues)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Navy to get 12 sets of indigenous 1.25 MW gas turbine generators for Kolkata-class ships<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/indian-navy-indigenous-gas-turbine-generators-bharat-forge-deal-10748399\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page14)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Defence)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>3 indigenously built naval ships to be commissioned tomorrow<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/pm-modi-to-commission-3-indigenously-built-naval-ships-in-kolkata-on-june-21-10748487\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page14)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Defence)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Heatwaves leading to increased concentrations of ground-level ozone, aggravating health risks: Study<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/heatwaves-ground-level-ozone-10743027\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page14)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>The key hurdle to climate targets: Electrification<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-climate\/the-world-must-electrify-rapidly-to-meet-climate-goals-the-challenge-is-bigger-than-you-think-10748434\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page16)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Environment)<\/strong><br><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Bharat Climate Observation Network (BCON)<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2275048&amp;reg=48&amp;lang=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Naxal-Free India<\/strong><br><br><strong>Securing the Nation<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2275082&amp;reg=48&amp;lang=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2275007&amp;reg=48&amp;lang=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Internal Security)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delhi HC upholds curbs on Telegram amid NEET row<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"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-77430","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\/77430","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77430"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77439,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77430\/revisions\/77439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}