{"id":78686,"date":"2026-07-08T13:24:36","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T07:54:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=78686"},"modified":"2026-07-08T13:25:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T07:55:49","slug":"headlines-of-the-day-08-july-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/08-07-2026\/78686\/","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of the Day 08-July-2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Hindu, Indian Express, PIB, AIR<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Headline<\/strong><\/th>Source<\/strong><\/th>Syllabus<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
PRESIDENT OF INDIA UNVEILS THE TROPHIES OF DURAND CUP TOURNAMENT<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>Miscellaneous<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Prime Minister conferred \u2018Bintang Adipurna of the Republic of Indonesia,\u2019 the highest civilian award of the nation, by the President of Indonesia<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a>; <\/strong>AIR<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2\/IR ; Miscellaneous<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Rettamalai Srinivasan<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>Miscellaneous<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
India supports two-state solution for solving Israel-Palestine conflict, says PM Modi<\/strong><\/td>TH (Page 1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2\/IR<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Allahabad High Court upholds uniform legal marriage age, says Shariat cannot override PCMA<\/strong><\/td>TH (Page 1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2\/Polity and Governance<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Kerala school taps World Cup fever<\/strong>to support State\u2019s anti-drug campaign<\/strong><\/td>TH (Page 3)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>Miscellaneous<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Four States reach a pact on<\/strong>Narmada project payments<\/strong><\/td>TH (Page 4)<\/strong><\/a> \/ <\/strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a>\/<\/strong> IE(Page 5)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2\/Polity and Governance<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Plea claims \u2018silent compulsion\u2019 in<\/strong>E20 petrol roll-out<\/strong><\/td>TH (Page 4)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3\/Energy<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
WhatsApp username debate brings informational privacy to the fore<\/strong><\/td>TH (Page 4)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2\/ Governance; GS3\/Science and Tech<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
IIM-B to establish its<\/strong>first overseas campus<\/strong>in Indonesia: Modi<\/strong><\/td>  <\/strong>TH (Page 4)<\/strong><\/a>\/    <\/strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2\/Education; GS2\/IR<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Eight wildlife sanctuaries, 281<\/strong>forests encroached in Assam<\/strong><\/td>TH (Page 6)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3\/Environment<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
School dropout rate falls<\/strong>across key stages: report<\/strong><\/td>TH (Page 6); <\/strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2\/Education<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Contact lost with<\/strong>Drishti, world\u2019s first<\/strong>OptoSAR satellite<\/strong><\/td>TH (Page 6)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3\/Science and Tech<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
India\u2019s economic prospects after the West Asian crisis<\/strong><\/td>TH (Page 8)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3\/Economy<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Beyond three Cs, the new lexicon of India-Australia ties<\/strong><\/td>TH (Page 8)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2\/IR<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
On the method for caste enumeration<\/strong><\/td>TH (Page 10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2\/Polity and Governance<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
How India\u2019s life insurance sector funds government expenditure<\/strong><\/td>TH (Page 11)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3\/Economy<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Trump praises Erdogan,<\/strong>slams NATO before summit<\/strong><\/td>TH (Page 14)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2\/IR<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
India, Indonesia sign BrahMos missile, critical minerals deals during PM Modi\u2019s visit<\/strong><\/td>IE(Page 1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS\/IR<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Can a lab-grown placenta protect unborn babies? Top scientists have built one to find out<\/strong><\/td>IE(Page 8)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3\/Science<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
PMO takes stock of El Nino impact, monitoring level & preparedness<\/strong><\/td>IE(Page 9)<\/strong><\/a>; <\/strong>AIR<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS1\/Geography<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Beyond US and China, India and others are building a \u2018G Minus Two\u2019 for Indo-Pacific<\/strong><\/td>IE(Page 12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2\/IR<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Our right to walk is as broken as India\u2019s footpaths<\/strong><\/td>IE(Page 12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2\/Polity and Governance<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
In growing India-Japan ties, an opportunity for Bihar<\/strong><\/td>IE(Page 13)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2\/IR<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
NBFCs strike gold: Jewellery-backed loans jump 70%<\/strong><\/td>IE(Page 15)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3\/Economy<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Government gets more than 2.62 lakh applications under ECLGS 5.0, 75% from MSMEs<\/strong><\/td>IE(Page 15)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3\/Economy<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Zebra finches<\/strong><\/td>IE(Page 16)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3\/Environment<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Hyderabad\u2019s Char Kaman all set to be restored: What are they, why they matter<\/strong><\/td>IE(Page 16)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS1\/ History and Culture<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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