{"id":84970,"date":"2026-09-17T10:55:51","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T05:25:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=84970"},"modified":"2026-09-17T11:20:17","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T05:50:17","slug":"headlines-of-the-day-16-september-2026-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/17-09-2026\/84970\/","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of the Day 17-September-2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Hindu, PIB, Indian Express<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Headline<\/strong><\/td>Source<\/strong><\/td>Syllabus<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Pakistan corvette collides with Indian Navy warship<\/strong>
<\/td>		The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a>

<\/td>		GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
EPFO wage ceiling raised from \u20b915,000 to \u20b925,000 a month; employers welcome move<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>\/GS3(Economy)<\/strong>
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Dadasaheb Phalke honour for Kannada film artist Anant Nag<\/strong>
<\/td>		The Hindu(Page3)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		Miscellnious <\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Allahabad HC frees man confined after conversion, relationship with Muslim woman, cites Articles 21, 25<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page4)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>

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China\u2019s strategy amid West Asia\u2019s security realignment<\/strong>
<\/td>		The Hindu(Page6)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(IR)<\/strong>


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Mining amendment is unfair to States<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page7)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)\/GS3(Economy<\/strong>
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What lies beyond India\u2019s E20 push<\/strong>


<\/td>		The Hindu(Page8)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
What Voyager\u2019s journey tells us about the purpose of exploration<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page9)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Space)<\/strong>


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In post-BRICS outreach, Jaishankar reaches Bhutan; Nepal Minister to visit Delhi today<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong>


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New Delhi rejects Pak.-China Boundary Joint Commission<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong>
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Oman pitches new port that could expand India\u2019s access to Gulf energy<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page11)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
\u2018Census Town\u2019 definition is outdated: Ministry to panel<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
\u2018Academic freedom severely restricted under current govt.\u2019<\/strong>
<\/td>		The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a>

<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
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Same-sex partner can be made nominee for medical decisions, Centre tells HC<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
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India remains at 131st rank in global gender parity index<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Why private banks stand to gain from the MDR charge<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
FCNR(B) deposits saved India from a BoP deficit in July<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page13)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Economy)<\/strong>

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RBI absorbs \u20b92.9 lakh cr.to suck excess liquidity<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page13)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Economy)<\/strong>
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Cities on the moon may run dry far faster than space barons think<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page18)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Space)<\/strong>
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EU chief bats for European Security Council; open to entry of Canada<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express<\/strong><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
UPI fee: Who will pay how much and what’s exempt<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong>


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United no more? The push for independence from the UK<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(IR)<\/strong>
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Railways need to decongest its busiest routes; how multitracking could help<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong>

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India, Pak warships collide at sea, Delhi summons Islamabad, envoy<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong>
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Social security net widens: Govt nod for raising EPFO wage ceiling to Rs 25,000<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong>

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Has no legal basis’: India rejects Pakistan-China ‘boundary commission’<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page8)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(IR)<\/strong>
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Banks can’t use force to seize vehicles over loan default: SC<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page8)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
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Jaishankar discusses energy and trade with Bhutan counterpart<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page8)<\/strong><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Let’s curb misuse of a legal relic that elevates the mob over the individual<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Real test for BRICS: Offer a credible alternative<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page10)<\/strong><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong>
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Along the coasts and in the sea, the dawn of a sunrise sector<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page11)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
‘Swachhata Hi Seva 2026’ campaign commences today<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Dadasaheb Phalke Award to be conferred on actor Anant Nag<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page18)<\/strong><\/td>Miscellnious <\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
India sets terms to advance talks on WTO plurilateral agreements<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page19)<\/strong><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Delhi ranks first, only 2 large states among top performers in EV list<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page19)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
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Centre bans Pak-based Shahzad Bhatti terror network under UAPA<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page19)<\/strong><\/td>GS3(Internal Security)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
PM Vishwakarma Completes Three Years: 30 Lakh Artisans Registered Under the Scheme<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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