Daily Updates

UPSC Current Affairs

Stay updated with daily current affairs, editorial analysis, and news for UPSC exam preparation.

All News Polity Economy Geography Environment International Relations Defence Art and Culture History Science & Technology Social

Download the Clarity UPSC App Now

Get the best experience with offline reading, dark mode, and streak tracking.

App Store Google Play
United Nations Alliance of Civilizations – India at the Riyadh Forum

United Nations Alliance of Civilizations – India at the Riyadh Forum

Why in news? The 11th forum of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 14–15 December 2025. India�...

Capacity Building for Service Providers – Skilling the Tourism Sector

Capacity Building for Service Providers – Skilling the Tourism Sector

Why in news? The Ministry of Tourism has announced that more than 6.4 lakh people have been trained under its Capacity Building for Service Providers ...

Project Mausam – Reconnecting Indian Ocean Heritage

Project Mausam – Reconnecting Indian Ocean Heritage

Why in news? The Archaeological Survey of India recently hosted a workshop titled “Islands at the Crossroads of Maritime Networks” to refine the t...

Artemisinin – Tackling Emerging Malaria Resistance

Artemisinin – Tackling Emerging Malaria Resistance

Why in news? The World Health Organization’s 2025 malaria report has warned that the malaria parasite is showing partial resistance to artemisinin�...

Vellode Bird Sanctuary – A Haven for Migratory Birds

Vellode Bird Sanctuary – A Haven for Migratory Birds

Why in news? With the arrival of winter, Tamil Nadu’s Vellode Bird Sanctuary has once again become a favourite stopover for thousands of migratory b...

Early Gestational Diabetes – Rising Prevalence in India

Early Gestational Diabetes – Rising Prevalence in India

Why in news? New research from India has highlighted that high blood sugar detected early in pregnancy is more common than previously thought. Studies...

CPGRAMS – Streamlining Public Grievance Redress

CPGRAMS – Streamlining Public Grievance Redress

Why in news? India’s Centralised Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS) has reported a dramatic drop in pending complaints. Accord...

Dandami Madia tribe and the Bison Horn dance

Dandami Madia tribe and the Bison Horn dance

Why in news? The Dandami Madia, also known as the Bison Horn Maria, were in the news because cultural demonstrations of their traditional dance were h...

Red‑Shanked Douc Monkeys seized in Bengaluru

Red‑Shanked Douc Monkeys seized in Bengaluru

Why in news? On 10 December 2025 customs officials at the Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru intercepted a passenger arriving from Bangkok ...

Perumbidugu Mutharaiyar II – Early medieval feudatory ruler

Perumbidugu Mutharaiyar II – Early medieval feudatory ruler

Why in news? The Government of India released a commemorative postage stamp honouring Perumbidugu Mutharaiyar II, a powerful ruler from the 8th centur...

Moei River – Conflict‑torn border between Myanmar and Thailand

Moei River – Conflict‑torn border between Myanmar and Thailand

Why in news? Renewed fighting in Myanmar’s eastern regions has pushed thousands of civilians to cross the Moei River into neighbouring Thailand. In ...

Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary

Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary

Why in news? A recent wildlife survey reported that the population of the rare golden langur has increased slightly in Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary,...

Man‑Portable Air Defence Systems (MANPADS)

Man‑Portable Air Defence Systems (MANPADS)

Why in news? India has placed emergency orders for more Igla‑S missile systems and begun developing its own Very Short Range Air Defence System (VSH...

Hanukkah – festival of lights

Hanukkah – festival of lights

Why in news? The Jewish festival of Hanukkah began at sundown on 14 December 2025 and will continue until 22 December 2025. Many communities in India ...

BlueBird‑6: ISRO to launch massive American satellite

BlueBird‑6: ISRO to launch massive American satellite

Why in news? The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has scheduled the launch of the BlueBird‑6 satellite for 15 December 2025. Built by US co...

Ramappa Temple – a Kakatiya engineering marvel

Ramappa Temple – a Kakatiya engineering marvel

Why in news? The UNESCO World Heritage‑listed Ramappa Temple in Telangana has drawn renewed attention as conservation works continue and tourism to ...

Dieback disease affecting neem trees

Dieback disease affecting neem trees

Why in news? Authorities in Telangana have reported widespread dieback of neem trees across Hyderabad and surrounding districts. Residents are worried...

Jordan – quick facts and context

Jordan – quick facts and context

Why in news? Jordan has appeared frequently in Middle East news due to its role in regional diplomacy, its hosting of large refugee populations and it...

Gulf of Oman – vital maritime gateway

Gulf of Oman – vital maritime gateway

Why in news? The Gulf of Oman has been mentioned in recent geopolitical discussions because of tensions around the Strait of Hormuz and the security o...

Pax Silica Initiative – Building a Secure Silicon Supply Chain

Pax Silica Initiative – Building a Secure Silicon Supply Chain

Why in news? At a summit held in Washington D.C., the United States and six partner countries announced the Pax Silica initiative. This new coalition ...

Home Current Affairs 📰 Daily News 📊 Economic Survey 2025-26 Subjects 📚 All Subjects ⚖️ Indian Polity 💹 Economy 🌍 Geography 🌿 Environment 📜 History Exam Info 📋 Syllabus 2026 📝 Prelims Syllabus ✍️ Mains Syllabus ✅ Eligibility Resources 📖 Booklist 📊 Exam Pattern 📄 Previous Year Papers ▶️ YouTube Channel
Web App