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All current affairs 2026 current affairs — 12 analysed articles with Why-in-News context, prelims facts, mains questions and practice MCQs.

Puducherry Assembly Opposes Karnataka's Mekedatu Dam on Cauvery

Why in News? The Puducherry Legislative Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution opposing Karnataka's proposed Mekedatu dam across the Cauvery river . Chief Minister N. Rangasamy stated that t…

31 Aug 2026 · UPSC, APPSC, TGPSC, AP Police, TS Police, SSC, RRB, Banking, Defence, Teaching

Mekedatu Dam Project

Why in News? The Puducherry Legislative Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution opposing Karnataka's proposed Mekedatu dam across the Cauvery river. Chief Minister N. Rangasamy stated that th…

31 Aug 2026 · UPSC CSE

PM Modi's Visit to Uzbekistan and the 26th SCO Summit

Why in News? PM Narendra Modi embarked on a four-day visit to Uzbekistan (29–30 August) and the Kyrgyz Republic (31 August – 1 September 2026). In Tashkent, he held delegation-level talks with…

28 Aug 2026 · UPSC CSE

PM Modi to Visit Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan for 26th SCO Summit

Why in News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake a four-day visit to Uzbekistan (August 29–30) and the Kyrgyz Republic (August 31–September 1) for a bilateral state visit and to attend…

28 Aug 2026 · UPSC, APPSC, TGPSC, AP Police, TS Police, SSC, RRB, Banking, Defence, Teaching

India's Steel Consumption in April–July 2026

Why in News? India's finished steel consumption grew 7.9% to 56 million tonnes (MT) during April–July 2026 (FY27), outpacing production growth. The Ministry of Steel data indicates strong domes…

26 Aug 2026 · UPSC CSE

India's Steel Consumption Grows 7.9% in April–July 2026, Outpaces Production

Why in News? India's finished steel consumption grew 7.9% to 56 million tonnes (MT) during April–July 2026 (FY27), outpacing production growth, as per Ministry of Steel data. The robust demand…

26 Aug 2026 · UPSC, APPSC, TGPSC, AP Police, TS Police, SSC, RRB, Banking, Defence, Teaching

One Nation One Election Plan Flawed, Against Basic Structure: Chidambaram Tells JPC

Why in News? Former Union Minister and Congress leader P. Chidambaram told the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Constitution (129th Amendment) Bill, 2024 that the proposal for simulta…

25 Aug 2026 · UPSC, APPSC, TGPSC, SSC, RRB, Banking, Defence, Teaching

One Nation One Election: JPC Deliberations and Constitutional Debate

Why in News? Former Union Minister and senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram told the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) examining the 'One Nation, One Election' Bills that the proposal to hol…

25 Aug 2026 · UPSC CSE

Jaishankar Meets Putin in Russia: Focus on Trade, Energy, Fertilisers, High-Tech

Why in News? External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin on 24 August 2026 during a two-day official visit to Moscow (August 23–24). Jaishankar a…

25 Aug 2026 · UPSC, APPSC, TGPSC, SSC, RRB, Banking, Defence, Teaching, AP Police, TS Police

EAM Jaishankar's Visit to Russia and Meeting with President Putin

Why in News? External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on 24 August 2026 during a two-day visit (23–24 August). Jaishankar also co-chaired the 27th…

25 Aug 2026 · UPSC CSE

'Chipflation': AI Boom Drives Consumer Electronics Prices Up Sharply in 2026

Why in News? The global AI investment boom has created an acute shortage of memory chips used in everyday consumer electronics, pushing up prices of smartphones, TVs, ACs, refrigerators, and la…

24 Aug 2026 · UPSC, APPSC, TGPSC, SSC, RRB, Banking, Defence, Teaching, AP Police, TS Police

Chipflation

Why in News? The global artificial intelligence (AI) investment boom has created an acute shortage of memory chips (particularly DRAM — Dynamic Random Access Memory) used in everyday consumer e…

24 Aug 2026 · UPSC CSE

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