{"id":78203,"date":"2026-07-02T10:51:50","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T05:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=78203"},"modified":"2026-07-02T11:14:41","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T05:44:41","slug":"headlines-of-the-day-02-july-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/02-07-2026\/78203\/","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of the Day 02-July-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>GST revenues up 14% in June amid dependence on imports<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/192189\/OPS\/GJOG6LLIB.1+G8EG6NI5Q.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Centre fixes wage; VB-G RAM G to offer minimum \u20b9300 a day<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/vb-gram-g-workers-to-get-a-minimum-of-300-per-day-as-wage-rates-notified-by-centre\/article71170351.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>U.S. administration stand dents World Bank\u2019s climate finance targets<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/192189\/OPS\/GJOG6LLIB.1+G8EG6NI5O.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Environment)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Arunachal clan launches drive to conserve endangered ray-finned fish, sustain tradition<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/192189\/OPS\/GJOG6LLIE.1+GPGG6NI14.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page4)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>The case for building India\u2019s coal chemistry capability<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/192189\/OPS\/GJOG6LLIG.1+G4DG6NHC4.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>A unified policy architecture for India\u2019s energy future<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/192189\/OPS\/GJOG6LLIG.1+G4DG6NHC2.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)\/GS3(Environment)<\/strong><br><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><br><strong>Why has the govt. notified a new set of telecom rules?<\/strong><br><\/td><td><br><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/192189\/OPS\/GJOG6LLII.1+G4DG6NHB8.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page8)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><br><strong>GS2(Governance)\/GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Centre\u2019s demography panel to send questionnaire to States<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/192189\/OPS\/GJOG6LLIK.1+GPGG6NI0I.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Army chief unveils road map \u2018VIJAY\u2019 for a future-ready force<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/192189\/OPS\/GJOG6LLIK.1+GPGG6NI0K.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Defence)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Over 99% of births, deaths registered in 2024: report<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/192189\/OPS\/GJOG6LLIM.1+G4DG6NHLQ.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Ireland hopeful of delivering on EU-India FTA by year end: Kelly<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/192189\/OPS\/GJOG6LLIN.1+G4DG6NHAE.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Unchecked progress in AI may pose grave risks, warns UN panel<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/192189\/OPS\/GJOG6LLIO.1+GJPG6LLR7.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page14)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Science and Tech)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Tokyo, Delhi to deepen strategic ties, Takaichi flags global uncertainty<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/japan-pm-sanae-takaichi-new-delhi-india-visit-narendra-modi-10766869\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Bill clause for removal of ministers in custody for 30 days likely to be retained in panel report<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/constitution-amendment-bill-remove-pm-cm-minister-detention-10766335\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Gen Dhiraj Seth takes over as Army Chief, unveils &#8216;VIJAY&#8217; roadmap<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/general-dhiraj-seth-takes-charge-31st-chief-of-army-staff-vijay-plan-10766990\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page9)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Defence)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>As US reshapes its Asia strategy, India must rewire its regional leadership<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/opinion\/columns\/india-south-asia-geopolitics-us-china-rivalry-strategic-autonomy-10766498\/lite\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>PPP 2.0 should focus on matching capital to risk<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Indian Express(Page10)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>India&#8217;s cotton farms need better soil, not just new GM seeds<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/opinion\/columns\/indias-cotton-farms-need-better-soil-not-just-new-gm-seeds-10767177\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page11)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Why eggs matter for schoolkids<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-health\/mid-day-meal-row-eggs-nutrition-protein-breakdown-doctor-10762640\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Why US Supreme Court scrapped Trump&#8217;s birthright citizenship order<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-global\/us-supreme-court-birthright-citizenship-ruling-trump-10765824\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>US-Iran talks: MoU is a breakthrough for Iran, but overreach would be folly&#8217;<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-global\/iran-us-negotiations-mou-oil-gas-market-outlook-expert-explains-10761573\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>GST mop up in June rose by 14%, revenue from imports soared 35%<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/business\/june-gst-collections-import-revenue-10766763\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page14)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>How insurance regulator aims to curb tricky dark patterns<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Indian Express(Page14)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy\/Science and Tech)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Public funds clause reinstated in RBI&#8217;s upper layer NBFCS<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Indian Express(Page14)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>New EPF scheme notified: Most<\/strong><strong>core provisions retained<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Indian Express(Page14)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>India Achieves Major Milestone with Approval of Country\u2019s First PinS Instrument Approach Procedure for Helicopter Operations<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2280128&amp;reg=48&amp;lang=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Science and Tech)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>11 Years of Digital India: Better Healthcare &amp; Digital Markets Making Lives Easier<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2280068&amp;reg=48&amp;lang=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>AI studies 100 years of Sun images to track bright solar regions from the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2279849&amp;reg=48&amp;lang=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Science and Tech)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>GAGAN: Navigating India\u2019s Skies with Precision<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2279810&amp;reg=48&amp;lang=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Science and Tech)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>eSARAS: Expanding Markets, Empowering Rural Women<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2279692&amp;reg=48&amp;lang=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GST revenues up 14% in June amid dependence on imports<\/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-78203","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\/78203","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=78203"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78209,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78203\/revisions\/78209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}