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UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS 2026 – Daily News for IAS & Civil Services Preparation - Page 21

Why New National cooperative policy is relevant to the UPSC exam? What is the significance of topics such as National Sports Governance Bill, strong rouble and Urban Maoism on both the preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for July 25, 2025.

UPSC Key: India-UK Deal, Data breach at ICAR and Jal Jeevan MissionSubscriber Only

July 25, 2025 20:21 IST

Why New National cooperative policy is relevant to the UPSC exam? What is the significance of topics such as National Sports Governance Bill, strong rouble and Urban Maoism on both the preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for July 25, 2025.

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Environment and Geography (Week 120)

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Environment and Geography MCQs on Etalin hydel project, UNFCCC secretariat, biostimulants and more (Week 120)Subscriber Only

July 29, 2025 11:01 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2026? Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on Environment and Geography.

Second World War

Blitzkrieg to Hiroshima: How the Second World War reshaped the global order

July 28, 2025 17:33 IST

How did the Treaty of Versailles contribute to the outbreak of the Second World War, and in what ways did the war’s outcome reshape the global order defined by the hegemony of the US? 

UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 1 (Week 112)

UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 1 : Questions on hydropower development on Yarlung Tsangpo and Monsoon in Indian tradition (Week 112)Subscriber Only

July 29, 2025 11:06 IST

UPSC CSE Mains 2025: Are you preparing for Civil Services Exam? Here are questions from GS paper 1 for this week with essential points as the fodder for your answers. Do not miss points to ponder and answer in the comment box below.

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Knowledge Nugget: World Bank report on Indian cities — why it matters for UPSC prep

July 26, 2025 12:35 IST

UPSC current affairs: Indian cities need $2.4 trillion by 2050 for climate-resilient infrastructure, says the World Bank report titled 'Towards Resilient and Prosperous Cities in India'. What are the key highlights of the report? In ‘Beyond the Nugget’, learn more about Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in India.

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UPSC Key: Impeachment of High court Judge, International Court of Justice and Paika RebellionSubscriber Only

July 25, 2025 10:57 IST

Why AdFalciVax is relevant to the UPSC exam? What is the significance of topics such as State of the Economy, critical minerals and Confidence-Building Measures on both the preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for July 24, 2025.

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Economy (Week 120)

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Economy MCQs on India-UK Free Trade Agreement, new railway lines in NorthEast India and more (Week 120)Subscriber Only

July 29, 2025 11:07 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2026? Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on Economy.

Brihadēśvara Temple

Why Chola architecture represents a high watermark in the evolution of temple

July 28, 2025 12:54 IST

What defines a structure as Chola? Is it royal or allied patronage? Its location within the Chola political domain? Or the fact that it was constructed during their period of power?

UPSC Current Affairs Mangroves in Focus: Understanding ecological significance, threats and conservation measures

UPSC Issue at a Glance | Mangroves in focus: Understanding significance, threats and conservationSubscriber Only

August 13, 2025 12:34 IST

Mangroves have been the focus of conservationists for years, and it is difficult to overstate their importance in the global climate context. As the world marks the International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem on July 26, here's what you must know for UPSC Exam.

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Knowledge Nugget: RBI’s Financial Inclusion Index – A must-know for UPSC aspirants

July 25, 2025 11:18 IST

As per the Financial Inclusion Index (FI-Index) released by the RBI, financial inclusion across the country improved to 67 in March 2025, up from 64.2 in March 2024. What do you need to know about this index for your UPSC Economy current affairs preparation? What are the key government initiatives for financial inclusion?

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UPSC Key: Vice President of India, MiG-21 and BiostimulantsSubscriber Only

July 24, 2025 20:21 IST

Why National Sports Governance Bill is relevant to the UPSC exam? What is the significance of topics such as Three Gorges Dam, World Bank’s report and renewable energy intermittency on both the preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for July 23, 2025.

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Science and Technology (Week 120)

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Science and Technology MCQs on Europa moon, chromosphere, NISAR mission and more (Week 120)Subscriber Only

July 29, 2025 11:16 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2026? Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on Science and Technology.

Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

How RBI helps maintain the resilience of Indian economy

July 24, 2025 11:56 IST

As India advances toward becoming a developed nation, RBI’s adaptive strategies remain vital to securing long-term growth and stability in the ever-shifting global economic landscape. 

UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 2 (Week 112)

UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 2: Questions on Vice‑President’s office and BRICS grouping (Week 112)Subscriber Only

July 29, 2025 11:36 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE 2025? Here are questions from GS paper 2 for this week with essential points as the fodder for your answers. Do not miss points to ponder and answer in the comment box below.

Upsc current affairs news NISAR in focus: Why is this NASA-ISRO mission relevant for UPSC Exam

Knowledge Nugget | NISAR in focus: Why is this NASA-ISRO mission relevant for UPSC Exam

July 24, 2025 12:51 IST

The launch of world's most expensive earth observation satellite mission, NISAR is scheduled for July 30. What makes it unique and important for your exams? Here's what you need to know. Also, go 'Beyond the Nugget' to know about another joint mission by ISRO.

women and nutrition

For women, nutrition is not just about food but a socio-cultural construct

July 23, 2025 12:25 IST

Despite being responsible for managing nutritional needs of their families, women are often the ones who eat less and last. Overnutrition is also exposing them to heightened risk of diseases like diabetes and hypertension. But how well do nutrition-related policies address such gendered challenges?

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz: Polity and Governance (Week 120)

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz: Polity and Governance MCQs on Vice-President of India, Sessions of Parliament and more (Week 120)Subscriber Only

August 5, 2025 12:58 IST

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE 2026 Prelims? Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on Polity and Governance.

UPSC Key: Vice-President resigns mid-term, Keezhadi excavation and Impeachment of Judges

UPSC Key: Office of Vice-President, Keezhadi excavation and Impeachment of JudgesSubscriber Only

July 23, 2025 12:54 IST

How is the office of Vice-President relevant to the UPSC exam? What significance do topics like the National Sports Policy, Keezhadi excavation and impeachment of judges have for both the preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for July 22, 2025.

UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 3 (Week 112)

UPSC Essentials | Mains answer practice — GS 3 : Questions on flue‑gas desulphurization and maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region (Week 112)Subscriber Only

July 26, 2025 15:24 IST

PSC Mains GS 3: Are you preparing for UPSC CSE 2025-2026? Sharpen your Mains answer-writing skills with GS-3 questions on flue‑gas desulphurization and maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region. Thought process and answer structure included. Do not miss points to ponder and answer in the comment box below.

UPSC Current Affairs news: National Flag Day —10 must-know facts for UPSC Exam

Knowledge Nugget: National Flag Day —10 must-know facts for UPSC Exam

July 24, 2025 12:52 IST

As our national flag (Tiranga) stands for national pride and unity, on this National Flag Day, let’s journey through its history — from evolution to display rules — for your UPSC exam. Also, go 'Beyond the Nugget' to know about an important personality related to the national flag.

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UPSC Key: Free Trade Agreement, Screen Addiction and Health of the SoilSubscriber Only

July 21, 2025 20:09 IST

Why India’s electricity consumption is relevant to the UPSC exam? What is the significance of topics such as food inflation, Artificial Intelligence in Indian Army and India Maldives on both the preliminary and main exams? You can learn more by reading the Indian Express UPSC Key for July 21, 2025.

BRICS

How BRICS is chipping away at the Western order

July 23, 2025 12:28 IST

The fact that major economies are even talking about bypassing the dollar or creating their own financial systems suggests the world is entering a new phase. But what all helps explain why BRICS is doing what it’s doing and why the West is starting to take it more seriously. 

upsc history quiz elephanta cave entarance

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise static quiz : History and Culture MCQs on Elephanta caves, Hindi in South India, Zauq, and more (Week 118)

July 21, 2025 15:40 IST

UPSC CSE Prelims : Attempt today’s quiz on History and Culture. Curated questions, detailed explanations, and key facts help you master the static syllabus fast.

UPSC current affairs news geography: Brahmaputra in Focus — Why is China’s dam on it relevant for the UPSC Exam?

Knowledge Nugget : Brahmaputra river and China’s dam on it— What to focus for UPSC Exam

July 24, 2025 12:52 IST

As China formally began construction of a dam over the Brahmaputra River in Tibet, closer to the Indian border in Arunachal Pradesh, the river is back in the spotlight. Let's understand this key UPSC geography current affairs topic by connecting it with your syllabus in a simple way.

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UPSC Current Affairs Pointers of the past week | July 14 to July 20, 2025Subscriber Only

August 5, 2025 10:51 IST

Swachh Survekshan 2024-25 awards, International Moon Day, NATO, Adikabi Sarala Das, PMDDKY, and more — Here are some must-read UPSC Current Affairs for your prelims and mains preparation that you shouldn't miss for UPSC, state PSCs, and other competitive examinations. You can also test your knowledge by solving the MCQs

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