Daily Current Affairs — 6 May 2026
29 articles • UPSC Prelims & Mains
Scientists build metamaterials that can learn to change shape.
Source: The Hindu(Page20 ) | Syllabus: GS3(Science and Technology)
A radiation glitch limits quantum computing
Source: The Hindu(Page20) | Syllabus: GS3(Science and Technology)
AI push to fight crimes :senior cops to adopt 100 police sta
Source: Indian Express (Page 3) | Syllabus: GS2(Governance)
Union Cabinet clears Rs 2.55 lakh crore lifeline for MSMEs ,airlines hit by West Asia war
Source: Indian Express (Page 1) | Syllabus: GS3(Economy)
Cabinet Approves bill to increase SC judges strength from 34 to 38
Source: Indian express (Page5) | Syllabus: GS2(Governance)
New SOP for FDI nod :12 week deadline and fully digital process
Source: Indian Express(Page15) | Syllabus: GS3(Economy)
Govt nod to Rs 5,659cr for five year mission to increase cotton yield
Source: Indian Express(Page5) | Syllabus: GS3(Economy)
Two new chip plants get Cabinet approval
Source: Indian Express(Page15) | Syllabus: GS3(Economy)
Truce with Iran holds despite fresh attacks: U.S.
Source: The Hindu(Page1) | Syllabus: GS2(IR)
Vizag-based South Coast Railway Zone to come into effect in June
Source: The Hindu(Page7) | Syllabus: GS3(Economy)
India’s Steel Sector Advances Towards Self-Reliance
Source: PIB | Syllabus: GS3(Economy)
Silencing academia, weakening democratic space
Source: The Hindu(Page8) | Syllabus: GS2(Governance)
PIL has become ‘paisa interest litigation’: top court judge
Source: The Hindu(Page4) | Syllabus: GS2(Governance)
Industrial heat pumps and the case for cleaning industrial heat
Source: The Hindu(Page11) | Syllabus: GS3(Economy/Environment)
Govt sets 12 week limit to process FDI
Source: The Hindu(Page 15 | Syllabus: GS3(Economy )
Consider Teesta water deal under current circumstances:Bangladesh
Source: The Hindu(Page16 | Syllabus: GS2(IR)
Pollution shift :Air quality dashboard shows rise in Ozone as NO2 CO
Source: Indian express (Page 4) | Syllabus: GS3(Environment)
Cabinet gives nod to make insult to Vande Mataram an offence
Source: The Hindu(Page14 ) | Syllabus: GS2(Governance)
RE meets global electricity demand for the first time
Source: The Hindu(Page9) | Syllabus: GS3(Environment)
Government Approves Rs. 5,659.22 Crore Cotton Productivity Mission, Historic Step Towards Reviving Cotton Sector: Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Source: PIB | Syllabus: GS3(Economy)
Govt approves fifth edition of credit guarantee scheme
Source: The Hindu (Page15) | Syllabus: GS3(Economy)
NITI Aayog Launches Central Prabhari Officer (CPO) Portal to Strengthen Real-Time Governance and Last-Mile Delivery
Source: PIB | Syllabus: GS2(Governance/GS3(Economy)
Pay hike for Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan and vocational teachers
Source: The Hindu(Page2) | Syllabus: GS2(Governance)
MoD inks Rs 1,476 crore contract with BEL for five Ground-Based Mobile Electronic Systems for Indian Army
Source: PIB | Syllabus: GS3(Defence)
India’s energy security amid conflicts
Source: The Hindu(Page10) | Syllabus: GS3(Economy)
30 Banks integrated with UDGAM portal to help legal heirs trace funds
Source: The Hindu (Page 14) | Syllabus: GS2(Governance)
Cabinet approves four more judges for Supreme Court
Source: The Hindu(Page12) | Syllabus: GS2(Governance)
Ecocide : Where international law stands in Tackling war toll on environment
Source: Indian Express(Page11) | Syllabus: GS2(IR)/GS3(Environment)
INDIAN OCEAN SHIP SAGAR ARRIVES AT YANGON, MYANMAR
Source: PIB | Syllabus: GS2(IR)