{"id":82108,"date":"2026-08-22T10:53:45","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T05:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=82108"},"modified":"2026-08-22T11:08:58","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T05:38:58","slug":"headlines-of-the-day-22-august-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/22-08-2026\/82108\/","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of the Day 22-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>
\u20b94,895-cr. FDI projects come in under new framework<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong>
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Odisha to develop birthplace ofslain VHP leader as heritage village<\/strong>
<\/td>		The Hindu(Page4)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS1(Culture\/GS2\/Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
India calls for global tech collaboration as BRICS meet begins<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page6)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
48 teachers to be honoured by President on Sept. 5<\/strong>


<\/td>		The Hindu(Page7)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>Miscellaneous <\/strong>


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Ensuring equity amid India\u2019s educational progress<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page8)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Unimpeded trade needs IPMDA as the answer<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page8)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
SC lauds scrapped MGNREGA as a \u2018good, effective scheme\u2019<\/strong>

<\/td>		The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Trade unions sound the alarm over Supreme Court judgment on the definition of industry<\/strong>
<\/td>		The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>

<\/td><\/tr>
SC trims law practice requirement to 1 year for judicial service<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong>

<\/td><\/tr>
Ethanol blending policy is behind rise in sugar prices, says Opposition<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page11)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)\/GS3(Environment)<\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
NGT seeks Centre\u2019s response on change in floodplain rules<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Centre notifies key scheme to manufacture mobile phones<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page13)<\/strong><\/a>

<\/td>		GS3(Economy)<\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
\u2018Centre may add subsidy scheme to make polysilicon\u2019<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page13)<\/strong><\/a>

<\/td>		GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
HINI surge: Docs say don’t panic, take vaccine shot<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Health)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
SC modifies 3-year practice rule for judicial service entry<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page7)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>

<\/td><\/tr>
Keep UPI free. Fund it from the savings it generates<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page8)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
SIR’s exclusion of citizens is made possible by complicity of institutions<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page9)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
Dimagi Naxal frames the mind as enemy territory<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page9)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Internal Security)<\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
India, UK review defence industrial cooperation<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Indigenous N-reactors top pick for companies in nuclear power expansion<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page11)<\/strong><\/a>

<\/td>		GS2(Governance)\/GS3(Science and Tech<\/strong>

<\/td><\/tr>
‘GSTAT appeals fall well short of expectations’<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page11)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
How to define \u2018industry’: Inside SC’s split verdict<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page14)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
CMs going abroad: The rules around political clearance<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page14)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
Routine data or citizenship check? Why Census questionnaire sparked concern<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page14)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
India and Brazil sign Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation in Telecommunications and ICTs<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong>

<\/td><\/tr>
Terrier Cyber Quest 2026<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Internal Security)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
India and ADB sign $230 million loan to modernise water supply and sanitation in Chennai<\/strong>
<\/td>		PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
Ken-Betwa Link Project<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan (PM-AASHA)<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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