{"id":80898,"date":"2026-08-07T10:47:36","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T05:17:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=80898"},"modified":"2026-08-07T11:33:40","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T06:03:40","slug":"headlines-of-the-day-07-august-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/07-08-2026\/80898\/","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of the Day 07-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>
DMK lays down conditions to support delimitation Bill <\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
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Stop the scam<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page8)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Cyber Security)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Handloom \u2014 weaving India\u2019s heritage into global growth<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page8)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Should the Commonwealth Games be scrapped?<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page9)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		Miscellnious <\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Why are households pledging gold instead of selling it?<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Economy)<\/strong>

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How will the Supreme Court order impact mining around Ramsar wetland sites?<\/strong>
<\/td>		The Hindu(Page11)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Environmenrt)<\/strong>

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Celebrate National Handloom Day: PM<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
FCRA Bill is \u2018religion-neutral\u2019, Shah assures Christian bodies<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page13)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong>

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RS clears Appropriation Bill for expenditure of \u20b954,067 crore<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
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Govt. opposes income-based creamy layer in SC\/ST quotas<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page14)<\/strong><\/a>

<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
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Govt. okays \u20b923,371 cr. GOBARdhan scheme<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page15)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Economy\/Environment )<\/strong>
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RBI tags Tata Sons NBFC-UL, pressure mounts for listing<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page15)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Economy )<\/strong>

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\u2018Oil cargoes from Russian Black Sea ports down two-thirds\u2019<\/strong>
<\/td>		The Hindu(Page15)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy )<\/strong>
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Taxation bill passed in the Lok Sabha<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page15)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Growing your own food, time for leisure: what life is like in a blue zone<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page20)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Health)<\/strong>
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Govt deep-tech fund: Rs 2,192 cr cleared, 62% goes to firms linked to panel that chose them<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page1)<\/strong><\/a>

<\/td>		GS3(Economy)<\/strong>


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Soft loan for R&D in private sector to cut red tape: How it works<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page1)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Economy)<\/strong>
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Despite rising road fatalities, only 813 good Samaritans rewarded in 5 yrs<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
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FCRA Bill may be taken up for discussion on Aug 12; Mizoram CM meets Shah, hands over memorandum<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page8)<\/strong>

<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
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As Govt seeks support on delimitation, Cong says ‘convene all-party meeting’<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page8)<\/strong><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>

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Rajya Sabha clears Appropriation Bill for Rs 54,067-cr excess spend<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page8)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(Governance)\/GS3(Economy)<\/strong>

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Don’t renew Farakka treaty without safeguarding Bihar’s interests, JD(U) tells Centre<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page8)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>\/GS2(IR)<\/strong>

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To cut gas imports, Cabinet gives nod to Rs 24K-cr biogas scheme ‘GOBARdhan’<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page9)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy\/Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Netanyahu calls Modi, discusses West Asia crisis, India-Israel ties<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page9)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong>

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In 4.5 years, Punjab procures 43.44 crore tablets of opioid used to treat drug addiction<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page9)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Health)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Extending creamy layer to SC, ST is Parliament’s call: Govt to top court<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
RBI sees inflation risks – but opts to support growth<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page14)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Ethanol policy must count in water, sustainability costs<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page15)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Enviornment )<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
The Hasina factor in India-Bangladesh ties<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page17)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
FIRS cannot be ‘withdrawn’, But protestors can get relief in 3 ways<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page17)<\/strong><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
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The challenge for school consolidation: Balancing access and quality education<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page17)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Talcum powder causes cancer? Not always, but use with caution<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page17)<\/strong>
<\/td>		GS2(Health)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Tata Sons stays in upper layer NBFC list; deregistration plea awaits nod<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page19)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Reservoir levels lowest since 2023, hydro power generation affected<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page19)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy\/Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
SEBI plans SLB scheme revamp. Setu portal launch<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page19)<\/strong><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Why proposed UPI levy could be India’s quiet concession to US’ trade demands<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page19)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)\/GS3(Economy)<\/strong>
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\u2018Agni-4\u2019 Ballistic Missile successfully test-fired<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Defence)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
A novel blueprint for efficiently connecting quantum networks<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Science and Tech)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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