{"id":83248,"date":"2026-08-29T11:23:30","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T05:53:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=83248"},"modified":"2026-08-29T11:39:39","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T06:09:39","slug":"headlines-of-the-day-29-august-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/29-08-2026\/83248\/","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of the Day 29-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>
India signs Javelin procurement deal with U.S., boosts defence cooperation<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong><\/td>GS3(Defence)<\/strong>

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Five years on, Taliban are still at a fork in the road<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page8)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong>

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A shared disaster, beyond borders and geopolitics<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page8)<\/strong><\/a>

<\/td>		GS3(Disaster Managment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Centre eases norms for defence exports, licences<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Defence)<\/strong>




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57 lakh active workers await e-KYC under new job scheme<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
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OBC creamy layer income test issue stuck between Ministries, says House panel chief<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
India, Canada re-commit to seal trade deal by end of 2026<\/strong>
<\/td>		The Hindu(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong>
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\u2018ECLGS 5.0 for MSMEs to last only up to guaranteed \u20b92.5 lakh cr.\u2019<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Dhaka \u2018positively\u2019 weighs joining Mecca Pact<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page14)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(IR)<\/strong>
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India seals deal to purchase Javelin anti-tank missile system from US<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express (Page 1)<\/strong><\/td>GS3(Defence)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Before SC Collegium: Can Acting CJs of HCs send names for judge appointments?<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express (Page 1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
FCNR(B) deposits push forex reserves to all-time high of $729 bn in August<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express (Page 1)<\/strong><\/a>


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


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Govt eases export SOP to help local defence firms tap global market<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express (Page 5)<\/strong><\/a>

<\/td>		GS3(Defence)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
India, Kuwait hold inaugural key dialogue in Delhi to bolster defence ties<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express (Page 6)<\/strong>

<\/td>		GS2(IR)<\/strong>



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Economy weathered West Asia shock. Now, reform for sustained growth<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express (Page 8)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
In India-China diplomacy, wariness is the only normal<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express (Page 8)<\/strong><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Problem with ethanol blending isn’t sugar it’s reliance on grains; the way forward<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page 9)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
India, Canada aim to conclude trade talks by 2026-end<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page 13)<\/strong>

<\/td>		GS2(IR)<\/strong>

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How social media hooks children<\/strong>
<\/td>		Indian Express(Page 14)<\/strong><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
PM visit to Uzbekistan, Kyrgyz Republic: Why Central Asia matters for India<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page 14)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
PARIVARTAN Portal <\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Nuclear Energy Technology in India<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Science and Technology <\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Nuclear Energy in India<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Science and Technology \/Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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