{"id":83640,"date":"2026-09-02T11:27:31","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T05:57:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=83640"},"modified":"2026-09-02T11:49:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T06:19:09","slug":"headlines-of-the-day-02-september-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/02-09-2026\/83640\/","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of the Day 02-September-2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-2ca1b438f81f4f91d2e1f68e6d9a2a6f\" style=\"color:#015aa7\"><strong>The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-background has-fixed-layout\" style=\"background-color:#ebecf0\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Headline<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Source<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Syllabus<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Top court quashes FIRs against Gen Z protesters: SC invokes Article 142<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/202323\/OPS\/GLHGFNR2Q.1+GKEGFNS1G.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>SCO must dismantle terror ecosystem: PM<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/202323\/OPS\/GLHGFNR2Q.1+GD1GFPFVD.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>HC seeks Centre\u2019s reply on maternity policy for athletes<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/202323\/OPS\/GLHGFNR2V.1+GMQGFPD7G.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>As hyacinth chokes Vembanad, robots come to the rescue of Kumarakom<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/202323\/OPS\/GLHGFNR2V.1+GMQGFPD6O.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Environment)<\/strong><br><br><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>The two balance sheets behind every e-waste decision<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/202323\/OPS\/GLHGFNR31.1+GMQGFPD62.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page8)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Environment)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Majority of India\u2019s gig workers remain out of govt.\u2019s reach<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/202323\/OPS\/GLHGFNR32.1+GMQGFPD5G.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page9)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Untouchability and the idea of \u2018purity\u2019<\/strong><br><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/202323\/OPS\/GLHGFNR33.1+GMQGFPD5A.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>India\u2019s data centre boom is colliding with its climate reality<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/202323\/OPS\/GLHGFNR34.1+GMQGFPD56.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page11)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Science and Tech)\/GS3(Environment)<\/strong><br><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>SC seeks Centre\u2019s response on use of \u2018totalisers\u2019 in EVM vote counting<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/202323\/OPS\/GLHGFNR35.1+GMQGFPD4K.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Over 7,200 CBI cases under Prevention of Corruption Act pending trial, says CVC report<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/202323\/OPS\/GLHGFNR35.1+GMQGFPD4A.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Modi lauds 7.8% growth \u2018despite war, instability\u2019<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/202323\/OPS\/GLHGFNR36.1+GMQGFPD3O.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Statistical Institute Bill referred to standing committee by Speaker<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/202323\/OPS\/GLHGFNR36.1+GMQGFPD3A.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Centre agrees to give \u20b967 crore to revamp Mahe fishing harbour<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/202323\/OPS\/GLHGFNR37.1+GMQGFPD1U.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page14)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>GST revenue grows 14.8% in Aug. to nearly \u20b92 lakh crore<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/202323\/OPS\/GLHGFNR38.1+GMQGFPD1B.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page15)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>India\u2019s current account deficit widens to $4.2 bn in Q1 FY27<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/202323\/OPS\/GLHGFNR38.1+GMQGFPD11.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page15)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Wakefield accelerator<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/202323\/OPS\/GLHGFNR3D.1+GKEGFNS70.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Hindu(Page20)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Sceince and Technology)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>PM calls for dialogue: Conflict not confined to a region, impacts global energy and trade<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/pm-modi-sco-summit-bishkek-speech-west-asia-war-terrorism-pezeshkian-shehbaz-sharif-10859197\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Pregnancy, maternity leave cannot be grounds for demotion at work, says HC<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/legal-news\/pregnancy-maternity-leave-cant-be-grounds-for-demotion-at-work-says-delhi-high-court-10859363\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page4)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>SC seeks Centre&#8217;s views on totaliser use for counting of votes in EVMS<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/legal-news\/supreme-court-seeks-governments-views-on-totaliser-use-for-counting-of-votes-in-evms-10859360\/lite\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page4)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>AVM Shakti Sharma scripts history as highest-ranking woman IAF officer<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/flying-high-air-vice-marshal-shakti-sharma-scripts-history-as-highest-ranking-woman-iaf-officer-10859410\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page9)<\/strong><\/a><br><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Defence)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Economy is resilient, the road ahead will be less forgiving<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/opinion\/columns\/economy-gdp-growth-road-ahead-less-forgiving-10858738\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>China, US are in race to connect science with industry. India must catch up<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/opinion\/columns\/china-us-are-in-race-to-connect-science-with-industry-india-must-catch-up-10859336\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page11)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)\/GS3(Science and Technology )<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Current account deficit widens to $4.2 bn in Q1<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/business\/india-current-account-deficit-widens-q1-rbi-data-10859122\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Semicon 2.0: How India aims to build a domestic chip design ecosystem<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-sci-tech\/semicon-2-push-chip-semiconductor-design-incentives-10858657\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>With India rejecting Hague court order, the road ahead<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Indian Express(Page15)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>INS Nipun: Key boost to India&#8217;s deep-sea abilities<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/ins-nipun-diving-support-vessel-submarine-rescue-10858429\/lite\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page15)<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Defence)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Distinguished jurist: The unused route to appoint an SC judge<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/explained-law\/article-124-3-distinguished-jurist-supreme-court-judge-10857738\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Indian Express(Page15)<\/strong><\/a><br><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>AIIA Launches \u2018AyurVarta\u2019 Digital Dialogue Series Ahead of Ayurveda Day<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2305607&amp;reg=48&amp;lang=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Digital India BHASHINI Division Organises BHASHINI SANGAM Workshop in Nepal; Strengthens India\u2013Nepal Collaboration on Multilingual AI<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2305475&amp;reg=48&amp;lang=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>India\u2019s GDP Performance<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2305422&amp;reg=48&amp;lang=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><strong>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top court quashes FIRs against Gen Z protesters: SC invokes Article 142<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines-of-the-day"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83640"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83647,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83640\/revisions\/83647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}