{"id":88526,"date":"2026-11-12T11:47:14","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T06:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/?p=88526"},"modified":"2026-11-12T11:47:17","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T06:17:17","slug":"headlines-of-the-day-12-november-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/ca\/headlines-of-the-day\/12-11-2026\/88526\/","title":{"rendered":"Headlines of the Day 12-November-2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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

Headline<\/strong><\/th>Source<\/strong><\/th>Syllabus<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Karnataka files plea against quashing of SC\/ST quota hike<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page5)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Turning battery waste into strategic mineral wealth<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy\/Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Across India, 70% of stations reported \u2018severe\u2019 PM2.5 readings<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page7)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Environment)<\/strong>
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SC and the OBC creamy layer test<\/strong>
<\/td>		The Hindu(Page8)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
No announcement on MDR levy \u2018at the moment\u2019: NPCI<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Draft registration norms proposed for health workers<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a>

<\/td>		GS2(Health <\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Navi Mumbai recognised as India\u2019s cleanest city in latest Swachh Survekshan<\/strong>

<\/td>		The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance )<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
India, France hold talks on economic security, tech<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Govt. extends micro credit guarantee scheme for 5 years<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page10)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS3(Economy)<\/strong>
<\/td><\/tr>
Union govt. simplifies visa norms; categories cut, forms to be leaner<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page11)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
BJP to mark birth anniversary of Birsa Munda with special programmes across the country<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page11)<\/strong><\/a>

<\/td>		GS1(History)<\/strong>

<\/td><\/tr>
Cabinet nod for \u20b93,230-crore museum project in New Delhi<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu (Page12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Defence Ministry seals \u20b9498-croreINS Betwa refit deal<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu (Page12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Defence)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
India raises fertilizer subsidy by 64%, overshoots Budget estimates<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page13)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong>

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Russia, Ukraine agree to exchange prisoners as peace talks conclude<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu (Page14)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(IR)<\/strong>

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Gravitational-wave astronomy is entering its statistical era<\/strong><\/td>The Hindu(Page18) <\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(ScienceandTechnology)<\/strong>




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Russia & Ukraine agree to a large exchange of PoWs<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express <\/strong>



<\/td>		GS2(IR)<\/strong>
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World leaders urge stronger and faster action at UN climate talks<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Two years after SC flag, no final protocol to measure burnt area of farm fires<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page1)<\/strong><\/a>
<\/td>		GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
SC creamy layer ruling: Children of govt teachers, clerical staff to gain<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page1)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong>

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To build domestic ecosystem, Centre bans lithium-ion battery waste export<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page5)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy\/Environment )<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Rs 3,230-crore Yuge Yugeen museum with world’s largest display area gets Cabinet nod<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page5)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Centre eases visa rules, cuts categories from 13 to 9<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Vizag is cleanest city, Puri bags crown among coastal towns <\/strong><\/td>Indian Express(Page6)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Growth momentum has held up. Now lower costs, raise productivity, innovate<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express (Page8)<\/strong><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Agriwaste-to-fuels plant proposed near Pune gets Rs 250 cr in funding<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express (Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy\/Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
SC green watchdog seeks proof of enforcement actions against sand mining in Chambal river<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express (Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy\/Environment)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Deadline to remediate all legacy landfills now pushed to Dec 2027<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express (Page10)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy\/Environment<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Rabi fertiliser subsidy to be Rs 62,370 crore, up 64% from last year<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express (Page11)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Economy)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Temple row: Challenges in decoding brain health<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express (Page12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS3(Science and Technology)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Gender identity vs biological sex: How a plea in SC seeks to reopen debate<\/strong><\/td>Indian Express (Page12)<\/strong><\/a><\/td>GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Cabinet approves Continuation of Stand-Up India Scheme<\/strong>
INDIAN NAVY AND ROYAL NAVY OF OMAN CONDUCT 15TH EDITION OF BILATERAL MARITIME EXERCISE NASEEM AL BAHR (SEA BREEZE)<\/strong>
8TH EDITION OF INDIA\u2013MYANMAR NAVAL EXERCISE (IMNEX-26) COMMENCES AT VISAKHAPATNAM<\/strong>

Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan at Six<\/strong><\/td>		PIB<\/strong><\/a>


PIB<\/strong><\/a>




PIB<\/strong><\/a>



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


GS3(Defence)<\/strong>




GS3(Defence)<\/strong>



GS2(Governance)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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