IRENA: Annual Assembly, India's Role & Renewable Energy Trends
Why in news? IRENA’s annual assembly, held in early 2026, released reports on global renewable energy trends and urged countries to accelerate the t...
The day’s current affairs covered in full — the terms, names and facts UPSC actually asks about, in six languages.
Why in news? IRENA’s annual assembly, held in early 2026, released reports on global renewable energy trends and urged countries to accelerate the t...
Why in news? The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) released a report showing that the region is off‑t...
Why in news? Colombia held a presidential runoff election on 21 June 2026. Nationalist lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella narrowly defeated left‑wing s...
Why in news? Prime Minister Narendra Modi began a three‑day state visit to Seychelles on 27 June 2026. He will be the Guest of Honour at the island ...
Why in news? Following a ceasefire between the United States and Iran, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) announced plans to evacuate about...
Why in news? On 20 June 2026 President Rodrigo Paz of Bolivia declared a nationwide state of emergency after weeks of anti‑government protests. The ...
Why in news? On 5 June 2026 Uzbekistan formally became the 10th member of the New Development Bank (NDB) after its parliament ratified the bank’s Ar...
Why in news? On 20 June 2026 Professor Bimal N. Patel of India was elected as a judge of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) for...
Why in news? In mid‑June 2026 Israeli airstrikes killed dozens of people in southern Lebanon despite a ceasefire, as clashes with the Hezbollah move...
Why in news? The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) in February 2026 issued updates to its public lists. The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, ...
Why in news? At the 11th Our Ocean Conference held in Mombasa in June 2026, sixteen countries adopted the Mombasa Declaration on fisheries transparenc...
Why in news? On 8 June 2026 India and Japan adopted the rules of implementation for their Joint Crediting Mechanism under Article 6.2 of the Paris Agr...