{"id":79710,"date":"2026-07-21T11:04:01","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T05:34:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=79710"},"modified":"2026-07-21T11:11:35","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T05:41:35","slug":"headlines-of-the-day-21-july-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/21-07-2026\/79710\/","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of the Day 21-July-2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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

Headline<\/strong><\/th>Source<\/strong><\/th>Syllabus<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Kerala Catholic Church reiterates concerns over FCRA amendment Bill <\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page4)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Bengaluru to host India-U.S. space group meet in August<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR))<\/strong>
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Reclaiming footpaths, taking cities back from cars<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page8)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>


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Canada-India defence collaboration for a secure future<\/strong>
<\/td>		The Hindu(Page8)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(IR)<\/strong>
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Defections affect moral sanctity of democracy<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page9)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
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Why inflation is rising in India<\/strong>


<\/td>		The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong>
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How magnetic levitation lifts and propels high-speed maglev trains<\/strong>

<\/td>		The Hindu(Page11)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Science and Technology)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Govt. introduces Bill in Lok Sabha to raise strength of judges in SC to 38<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
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India approves first dengue vaccine for persons aged 4-60<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page14)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Health)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
RBI special swap sees over $20 bn inflow<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page15)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
India\u2019s green transition is missing long-duration energy storage<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page20)<\/strong><\/a>

<\/td>		GS3(Environment )<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Security meets ecology as BSF mulls fence in Sundarbans<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page20)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Internal Security )<\/strong>
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Indus Waters Treaty: Govt focus on Chenab projects, renegotiation<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page1)<\/strong><\/a>


<\/td>		GS2(IR)<\/strong>
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India, Moldova discuss UNSC reforms, fight against terror<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Anti-defection law needs drastic changes<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>

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India all set to get its first dengue vaccine<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Health)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Staging a protest: Rights, restrictions in the law<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page14)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
What EPFO 3.0 proposes: Pension cover for all, social security for gig workers<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page14)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>\/GS3(Economy)<\/strong>
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Hormuz crisis: Crude imports surge 60%; net oil, gas imports up 45%<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page15)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong>
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Banks mobilise $17.4 billion via special FCNR(B) scheme<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page15)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
No decision yet on increasing ethanol blending in petrol: Govt<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page15)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Environment)<\/strong>
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India Becomes a Party to the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies by Depositing its Instrument of Acceptance<\/strong>
<\/td>		PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong>

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Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) India thwarts illegal trafficking of 12 crore Tramadol Hydrochloride, a.k.a. \u201cfighter drug\u201d tablets under \u201cOperation Vajra\u201d<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Internal Security  )<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
\u201cWhite Gold: India\u2019s Cotton Story\u201d<\/strong>
<\/td>		PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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