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Rising Cancer Burden: Lancet Study
Context An analysis of the ‘Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2023’, published in The Lancet, presents updated estimates of the cancer burden in 204 countries and…
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National Initiative on Water Security
In News The Government of India has launched the ‘National Initiative on Water Security,’ making water conservation a top national priority and introducing mandatory minimum spending on water-related works under…
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India’s Urban Definition is Failing Its Growing Towns
Context India’s next Census in 2027 is set to retain the 2011 definition of “urban,” as announced by the Registrar General of India. How India Defines Urban Areas? In the…
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Karnataka HC Rejects X Corp’s Censorship Plea
Context The Karnataka High Court dismissed a petition filed by X Corp challenging the Indian government’s use of Section 79(3)(b) of the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the Sahyog Portal…
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CSIR Scheme on Capacity Building and Human Resource Development (CBHRD)
Context The Union Cabinet has approved the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) / Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Scheme on “Capacity Building and Human Resource Development…
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Global South Must Work Together: EAM
Context At the sidelines of the 80th UN General Assembly session in New York, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar called for stronger Global South solidarity and a collective push for…
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Personality Rights
Context The Delhi High Court has recently issued a series of orders protecting the personality rights of Bollywood celebrities from unauthorised commercial use. What are Personality Rights? Personality rights refer…
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Ladakh Statehood Protests
Context Violent youth protests in Ladakh demanding statehood and Sixth Schedule status have led to four deaths and over 30 injuries. Background: From UT Status to Unrest August 2019: Ladakh…
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India to Submit Updated Carbon-reduction Targets by the Beginning of COP30
Context India will submit its updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) around the commencement of U.N. Climate Change Conference COP 30 in Brazil in November. About NDCs The NDCs are renewable-energy…
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SST-Bharat Marks India’s Entry into the Global Fusion Race
Context Researchers at the Institute for Plasma Research (IPR) in Gandhinagar have laid out a roadmap for India to achieve fusion power. About The researchers envisage developing India’s first fusion…
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Current Affairs Based Mains Practice
Use these prompts after reading the daily issue to build answer-writing discipline.28 Feb 2026Do you agree that public shaming of errant officials is justified as a tool to enforce integrity in governance? (150 words)28 Feb 2026Distinguish between transparency and confidentiality in handling citizen data, especially during welfare verification drives. (150 words)28 Feb 2026Compare and contrast whistleblowing and internal grievance redress as instruments of administrative integrity. (150 words)28 Feb 2026Account for the rise of rent-seeking networks around licensing and inspections in local administration. (250 words)
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How to Use Current Affairs for UPSC
How should I study daily current affairs?
Read the daily topic, note the syllabus linkage, then convert it into one prelims fact and one mains argument.
Are editorials useful for Mains?
Yes. Use editorials for stakeholder analysis, constitutional values, examples, and balanced conclusions.
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