{"id":86015,"date":"2026-10-01T11:31:22","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T06:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=86015"},"modified":"2026-10-01T11:31:34","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T06:01:34","slug":"headlines-of-the-day-01-october-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/01-10-2026\/86015\/","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of the Day 01-October-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>
Southwest monsoon ends with 12% deficit, October rain also likely below normal: IMD<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS1(Geography)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
We will end drug menace in 3 years, Shah tells Punjab voters<\/strong>
<\/td>		The Hindu(Page3)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Internal Security)<\/strong>
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The India-EFTA partnership, one plus one equals three<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page6)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Household debt, financing today against tomorrow<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong>
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Satisfaction with police remains low among cybercrime victims<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page8)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Cyber Security)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Modi, Trump talk trade, defence, critical technologies over a call<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong>

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NCERT textbook revives debatable theoryon Sengol handed to Nehru at Independence<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS1(History)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Stricter laws against online pornography needed, say activists<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Centre notifies CAFE norms, tightens PVs\u2019 fuel-efficiency targets<\/strong>
<\/td>		The Hindu(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance\/GS3 Environment)<\/strong>




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Cabinet okays Rabi MSP hike for 2027-28<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page13)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Economy )<\/strong>



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Cabinet approves \u20b91.86 lakh crore Green Energy Corridor<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page13)<\/strong><\/a>

<\/td>		GS3 Environment)<\/strong>

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Subatomic ambitions take five Indian school students to CERN<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page20)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Science and Tech)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
SpaceX Starship engine failure could hit NASA\u2019s lunar mission<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page20)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Science and Tech)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Modi, Trump review trade, defence ties<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Eye on transmission bottlenecks, Cabinet clears green energy plan<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page5)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3 (Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Govt approves MSPs for rabi crops, wheat hike at 17-year-low<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page5)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Monsoon ends with 13% rain deficit, driest year in a decade<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page7)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS1(Geography)<\/strong>
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In Islamabad, Indian official flags regional connectivity, transit & trade<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page8)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
ECI and Court make it harder, not easier, to trust in independent institutions<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>


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In aftermath of BRICS, going back to Bandung<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page10)<\/strong><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong>
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Rising sea level threat to India’s eroding coastline<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Public view’: Why HC said SC\/ST Act covers online slurs<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page12)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
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US Treasury yields at 25-yr high: What are bond yields, what happens when they rise<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Factory wages rose 5% in FY25, but fell in Jharkhand<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page13)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Economy)<\/strong>
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Economic nationalism and corruption are barriers to investment in India’<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong>

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New efficiency norms: What will change for OEMs, small cars & SUVS<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Environment)<\/strong>

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Ayush Emerges as One of India\u2019s Fastest-Growing Service Sectors<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
ASEAN-INDIA MARITIME EXERCISE (AIME-2026) COMMENCES IN SUBIC BAY, PHILIPPINES<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Defence)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Ministry of Textiles extends RoSCTL Scheme till 31 December 2026<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Bankers Books Evidence Act, 2026<\/strong><\/td>PIB<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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