{"id":80733,"date":"2026-08-05T11:09:43","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T05:39:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=80733"},"modified":"2026-08-05T11:28:55","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T05:58:55","slug":"headlines-of-the-day-05-august-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/05-08-2026\/80733\/","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of the Day 05-August-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>
SC directs Centre to frame SOPs to curb \u2018digital arrest\u2019 scams<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong><\/td>GS3(Cyber Security )<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
UCC panel invites ideas on proposed law in Chhattisgarh<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page3)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Jammu and Kashmir \u2014 the elusive quest for Statehood<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
NATO enters a new strategic era of transformation<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page6)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Delimitation may be less attractive for BJP now<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page7)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Out of work and outraged<\/strong>

What can be done to curb \u2018paper leaks\u2019 and ensure institutional accountability?<\/strong><\/td>		The Hindu(Page8)<\/strong><\/a>


The Hindu(Page9)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong>


GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
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SC seeks Centre\u2019s response to challenge against CAPF Act<\/strong>

<\/td>		The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Parliament clears Bill on births, deaths registration<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page11)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>

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10-km mining buffer applies to all wetland reserves: SC<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
\u2018Six-in-one vaccine may boost immunisation programme\u2019<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a>

<\/td>		GS2(Health)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
3 widely used medicines classified as carcinogenic by WHO research agency<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(Health)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Transport, pharma and biotech become India\u2019s biggest research investors<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page13)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Economy )<\/strong>

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Govt. introduces Bill to \u2018make it easier to do business in India\u2019<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Wind turbine firms seek export-linked sops, PLI<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy\/Environment )<\/strong>
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SpaceX rocket stage hurtles toward moon, astronomers hot on its trail<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page20)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Science and Tech)<\/strong>

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Global warming: picking speed<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page20)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Environment)<\/strong>
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Amid Opp protests, RS passes Registration of Births and Deaths Bill<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page 6)<\/strong><\/a>

<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
LS passes Appropriation Bill, adjourned amid protests by Opposition<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Adopt SOP against mule accounts in 4 weeks, SC directs states & UTS<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page9)<\/strong><\/a>

<\/td>		GS2(Governance)\/GS3(Cyber Security<\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
MP: Despite red flags, panel nod for power project in tiger corridor<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page9)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Environment)<\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
Seven years after August 5: Delaying J&K statehood undermines gains<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page10)<\/strong><\/a>

<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Why must people be poor in a state rich with minerals?<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page11)<\/strong><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
Report: Only 30% urban households under AMRUT have sewerage connection<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page12)<\/strong><\/td>GS2(Governance)\/GS3(Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Inflows of $49 billion in 2 months, but no 2013-like boost for rupee<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong>
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ED cases under PMLA rose to a four-year high in FY26<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy\/Money Laundering )<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Cut, hike, hold: How RBI decides monetary policy<\/strong>
<\/td>		Indian Express(Page16)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
To become next UN chief, getting ‘P5’ onboard is key<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page16)<\/strong><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Why SC expanded scope of domestic cruelty law to women in live-in relationships<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page16)<\/strong><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
ICAR’s Genome Breakthrough Paves Way for Better Pigeonpea Varieties<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Science and Tech\/Economy)<\/strong>
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Indigenous African Swine Fever (ASF) Vaccine Developed by ICAR Bolsters India’s Biosecurity<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>G2(Health)\/GS3(Science and Tech<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
GI Tags: Scaling Traditional Wealth into Global Brands<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Science and Tech<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
PM-PRANAM Promotes Balanced Use of Fertilizer, Organic Farming and Natural Farming Across the Country<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>\/GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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