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All UPSC current affairs — 9 analysed articles with Why-in-News context, prelims facts, mains questions and practice MCQs.
Why in News? — Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired the 31st meeting of the Southern Zonal Council at Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu on 20 August 2026 . — Attended by Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu…
22 Aug 2026 · UPSC, APPSC, TGPSC, SSC, RRB, Banking, Defence, Teaching, UPSC CSE
Why in News? The Heads of National Statistical Offices (NSO) of BRICS countries are meeting in Lucknow under India's BRICS Chairship. India has adopted the theme "Quality Statistics as Driver o…
03 Aug 2026 · UPSC, UPSC CSE
Why in News? The Lok Sabha on August 3, 2026 passed the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026 , increasing the sanctioned strength of the Supreme Court (excluding the CJI) from…
03 Aug 2026 · UPSC, UPSC CSE
Why in News? The Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) endorsed the CWRC order directing Karnataka to release 3,500 cusecs (~4.5 TMC ft) of water to Tamil Nadu despite a 60% shortfall in re…
01 Aug 2026 · UPSC, UPSC CSE
Why in News? India has proposed the SHANTI (Securing Holistic Advancement through Norms, Trust and Integrity) framework while launching its candidature for the UN Security Council (UNSC) 2028–2…
31 Jul 2026 · UPSC, UPSC CSE
Why in News? The Ken-Betwa River Linking Project (KBRLP) has faced protests from tribal communities in Madhya Pradesh over concerns related to displacement, inadequate rehabilitation, compensat…
31 Jul 2026 · UPSC, UPSC CSE
Why in News? The Government highlighted India's progress towards becoming a sporting nation as the country participates in the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow , continuing its legacy since 1…
31 Jul 2026 · UPSC, UPSC CSE
Why in News? The IMD rejected reports that Assam and Nagaland had experienced cloudbursts, clarifying that the Upper Assam floods were caused by prolonged heavy rainfall , not a cloudburst. Wha…
31 Jul 2026 · UPSC, UPSC CSE
Why in News? On Global Tiger Day (29th July 2026), India reaffirmed its commitment to tiger conservation through scientific management, responsible eco-tourism, capacity building, and public pa…
29 Jul 2026 · UPSC, UPSC CSE
