The day’s current affairs covered in full — the terms, names and facts UPSC actually asks about, in six languages.
Why in news?The Securities and Exchange Board of India issued a new technology-resilience framework on 24 August. It applies to stock exchanges, clear...
Why in news?Scientists described Doronicum sanctum as a new plant species from Tawang district in Arunachal Pradesh. The peer-reviewed description app...
Why in news?The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology opened applications for GENESIS Entrepreneur-in-Residence Cohort 3. The programme w...
Why in news?A Kutch-based conservation group began planting two native Guggal species across five Gujarat villages. The programme covers community gra...
Why in news?A rotating column appeared over the water at Ferry Reach in Bermuda on 22 August. A local resident filmed the small formation near the sho...
Why in news?A peer-reviewed study published on 21 August 2026 mapped four antibody-binding sites on a key viral protein. The work concerns Crimean-Con...
Why in news?The Kerala High Court allowed a 49-year-old breast-cancer patient to join an ongoing public-interest case on 21 August 2026. She is receiv...
Why in news?The Press Information Bureau published a national overview of regenerative agriculture on 23 August 2026. It linked soil restoration with ...
Why in news?The Indian Council of Agricultural Research announced the registration of Periyar cattle as a distinct indigenous breed. Its National Bure...
Why in news?The National Skill Development Corporation and Cultus Education announced a nationwide digital-skilling initiative on 23 August 2026. Amaz...
Why in news?Guruvayur Sree Krishna Temple conducted 416 weddings on 23 August 2026, according to Devaswom officials. The ceremonies took place within ...
Why in news?A 43-year-old man died after falling into the Vishwamitri River near Talsat village on 22 August 2026. A mugger crocodile attacked him in ...
