Daily Current Affairs & Analysis
Subject-wise daily current affairs for UPSC IAS — Prelims and Mains focused. New analysis every day from The Hindu, Indian Express and PIB.
Importance of Elephant Corridors in Reducing Human–Elephant Conflict
The Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, has directed the Centre to conduct a fresh survey of elephant corridors and stressed that these natural movement routes cannot be blocked merely to prevent cro...
Why Indian Cities Flood After Heavy Rain and Overheat in Summer Every Year
Recent extreme heat in Delhi-NCR and heavy rainfall causing urban flooding have highlighted how poor urban planning converts weather hazards into recurring disasters. When Does a N...
Read articleOdisha’s Coastal Erosion: Measures to Save Lives and Livelihoods
The Union government informed the Rajya Sabha that about 28% of Odisha’s 564-km coastline is under erosion, based on an NCCR assessment of shoreline changes during 1990–2022.Around...
Read articleNational Circular Bioenergy Scheme – GOBARdhan
The Union Cabinet has approved the National Circular Bioenergy Scheme – GOBARdhan with an outlay of ₹23,371 crore. About the Scheme The scheme will remain in force till FY 2035-36....
Read article10 km radius buffer for mining extends to all wetland reserves, says SC
On August 4, 2026, the Supreme Court clarified that its earlier restriction on mining within a 10-km radius of the Asan Wetland Conservation Reserve would also apply to similarly s...
Read articleGlaw Lake becomes Arunachal Pradesh’s First Ramsar Site; India’s Ramsar Sites tally reaches 101
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, announced the designation of Glaw Lake in Arunachal Pradesh as India's 101st Ramsar Site, marking a significant milestone...
Read articleIndia: A Global Lepidoptera Hotspot
The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) has published a comprehensive Catalogue of Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths) of India in the peer-reviewed journal Zootaxa, documenting India...
Read articleIndia’s Rarest Heron Threatened by Lohit Dam
A proposed 1,200-MW hydropower project in Arunachal Pradesh’s Lohit River basin may threaten the critically endangered white-bellied heron. About the White-Bellied Heron Scientific...
Read articleGreen energy push 7.5 gw capacity target
The Gujarat government has announced the Gujarat Data Centre Policy, 2026–29. The policy targets nearly ₹6 lakh crore in investment and 7.5 GW of data-centre capacity, stated to be...
Read articleCan Biogas Aid India’s Energy Security
Continuing tensions in West Asia, including disruptions associated with Israel–U.S.–Iran conflict has increased uncertainty in global energy markets.India imports nearly 85% of its...
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