Current affairs

The Supreme Court upheld the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls by the Election Commission, directing that deleted names be referred to citizen

The VB-G RAM G Act replaces MGNREGA from July 1, increasing guaranteed work days to 125 and shifting 40% funding burden to states, marking a significant overhau

The Union Education Ministry acknowledged technical discrepancies in CBSE's On-Screen Marking (OSM) system for Class 12 exams, initiating corrective measures wi

The CBSE faces criticism over its On-Screen Marking (OSM) system for Class 12 exams, with allegations against Coempt Edutech, the firm handling digital evaluati

The Indian government has advised fuel retailers to prepare infrastructure for dispensing higher ethanol-blended petrol variants (E20-E30), aiming to reduce oil

IMD has revised its monsoon forecast to 90% of LPA, signaling potential agricultural distress and water scarcity, with El Niño conditions likely to exacerbate t

India rose to 2nd rank among emerging markets in April 2026 due to a 34.7% surge in petroleum exports, but rising crude prices threaten to widen the current acc

India effectively mitigated the impact of the West Asia conflict on fuel consumers through strategic petroleum reserves, diplomatic efforts, and fiscal measures

Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar praised outgoing Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's political journey and commitment to social justice, marking a significant transition in s

Siddaramaiah resigned as Karnataka Chief Minister after completing 1,105 days in office, marking a significant transition in state politics and Congress party's

Outgoing Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah declined Rajya Sabha nomination to remain in state politics, exacerbating Congress factionalism and signaling continued focus

The Supreme Court dissolved a marriage under Article 142 despite the wife's opposition, ruling that the relationship had irretrievably broken down, setting a pr

The Supreme Court ruled that the right to trauma care is integral to the right to life under Article 21, directing states to operationalize emergency helpline '

The Supreme Court upheld the 28% GST levy on online gaming firms and validated retrospective tax demands worth ₹1.5 trillion, classifying such activities as bet

Coempt Edu Tech defends CBSE's On-Screen Marking (OSM) system amid student complaints of incorrect marking and technical glitches, highlighting governance and t

Recent incidents of cow carcasses in Rajasthan and West Bengal's stringent slaughter regulations highlight contradictions in India's cow protection regime, rais

India's statistics ministry has postponed the Q4 GDP data release by a week to incorporate more accurate corporate earnings and government accounts data, aiming

India faces acute evening power shortages as solar generation drops post-sunset, exacerbated by 40GW thermal capacity outages and discoms' reliance on spot mark

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's resignation marks the end of a tenure marked by a unique economic model combining welfare schemes with fiscal discipline, achieving

Kerala Governor's policy address outlined a transformative 'Puthuyuga Keralam' vision focusing on clean governance, fiscal recovery, and welfare enhancements, w

Experts at Odisha's Menstrual Health Conclave emphasized societal responsibility for menstrual dignity, linking it to constitutional rights under Article 21, fo

The Supreme Court modified its March 11 order barring three NCERT academics over a controversial judiciary chapter, allowing institutions to independently decid

President's ordinance increases Supreme Court strength from 34 to 38 judges to address 93,966 pending cases, sparking debate on judicial efficiency versus doctr

The Supreme Court directed states and UTs to implement a uniform trauma care policy within three months, linking emergency response systems to the constitutiona

A Class 12 student alleged vulnerabilities in CBSE's On Screen Marking (OSM) portal, prompting CBSE to clarify no breach occurred, highlighting governance and c

The CBSE's rollout of On-Screen Marking (OSM) system for Class 12 exams faces technical and transparency issues, highlighting systemic governance challenges in

Chennai International Airport has activated enhanced screening measures and set up isolation rooms for Ebola virus detection, reflecting India's proactive publi

The Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has ordered the Delhi Gymkhana Club to vacate its leased premises for defence infrastructure, highlighting issue

Projections indicate Saudi Arabia, Poland, and Sweden will lead global billionaire growth by 2031, driven by sectoral diversification and regional economic inte

Geopolitical tensions disrupting Strait of Hormuz shipping expose India's energy import vulnerabilities despite policy interventions, highlighting the urgent ne

Tamil Nadu CM urges PM Modi to reject Karnataka's Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the Mekedatu reservoir, citing violations of the Cauvery Water Disputes Trib

The proposed shift of NEET to multi-session computer-based testing raises concerns about fairness in score normalization, contrasting with JEE's successful impl

A parliamentary committee has summoned education officials to review technical issues in CBSE's on-screen marking system, NEET examination reforms, and implemen

India's peri-urban areas face severe water governance challenges due to administrative limbo between rural and urban systems, with implications for sanitation,

The Supreme Court is set to deliver its verdict on petitions challenging the Election Commission of India's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls,

The Supreme Court validated the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, ruling it constitutional under Article 324 and Sectio

The Supreme Court will rule on petitions challenging the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, which could redefine electoral roll in

China escalated its diplomatic pressure on Eswatini for maintaining ties with Taiwan, revoked a $2 billion Meta-Manus AI deal citing security concerns, and deep

India's Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) grew at just 1.7% in April 2026, continuing a downward trend from 2.8% in FY2025-26 and 4.5% in FY2024-25, signalin

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Italian PM Giorgia Meloni elevated bilateral relations to a 'special strategic partnership', focusing on defence, AI, energy tr

India and the US signed a framework to collaborate on mining and refining critical minerals and rare earths, addressing supply chain vulnerabilities exacerbated

India and the US signed a bilateral Critical Minerals Framework to secure supply chains for rare earth elements and reduce dependence on China, which controls 9

Punjab's expanding paddy cultivation exacerbates groundwater depletion despite DSR adoption, raising critical questions about sustainable agriculture trade-offs

The Quad nations launched an Indo-Pacific energy security initiative to enhance regional resilience and counter China's influence, alongside announcing a port p

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra stated the rupee may be undervalued after recent depreciation, highlighting India's robust external position despite West Asia conf

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra emphasized the central bank's commitment to curb undue speculation in forex markets and maintain orderly price discovery, highlight

The Indian government has banned sugar exports until September 2026 due to El Niño risks, domestic stock concerns, and fertilizer supply issues, highlighting st

The Supreme Court revoked Indian Railways' 'deemed licensee' status, potentially increasing its electricity costs by 30%, exacerbating financial strain amid ris

The Supreme Court suspended a Delhi High Court judgment that prohibited barring law students from exams due to attendance shortages, highlighting tensions betwe

Tulsi Gabbard resigned as US Director of National Intelligence, marking the end of a tenure marked by anti-interventionist stances and exclusion from key securi