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10 August 2026 · exam-relevant news
Latest digest · 10 August 2026
AI summaries of PIB, RBI, All India Radio and national newspaper reports, organised for UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railway and State-PSC revision. Every story links to its source.
24 current-affairs updates for major exams.
India has crossed 300 gigawatts of non-fossil fuel-based installed electricity generation capacity. Akashvani correspondent reports that the milestone of crossing 300 gigawatts of non-fossil fuel-based installed electri…
Read full storyUnion Minister Prataprao Jadhav chaired the 5th Parliamentary Consultative Committee meeting on Ayush in New Delhi, focusing on Yoga and Naturopathy's role in preventive healthcare. The meeting highlighted India's insti…
Read full storyThe Lok Sabha passed the Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2021, without debate amid opposition protests, establishing a Search-cum-Selection Committee to oversee appointments to key national tribunals. Law Minister Kiren Rijiju…
Read full storyRussia has proposed exploring a railway route to the Indian Ocean and India to reduce dependence on strategically important maritime routes. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin said alternative routes could h…
Read full storyIndia will conduct its first caste enumeration since Independence during Census 2027, with Ladakh leading the initiative. The census form is expected to contain 40 questions, and defence structures will be recorded on p…
Read full storyThe Indian Navy–US Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Exercise 2026 is scheduled to be conducted at Southern Naval Command, Kochi, from 10 to 14 Aug 2026. The bilateral exercise aims to enhance interoperability and…
Read full storyShri Rajnath Singh inaugurates ‘Sindoor Maharaktadan Yatra’ Blood Donation Camp at Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt; 1,000 sportspersons from Maharashtra among the donors Blood donated today would serve as a credible reserve…
Read full storyOn 04.08.2026, M/s Air India A320 aircraft VT-EXO, operating flight AI2379 from Phuket to Delhi, experienced a sudden loss of altitude of approximately 300 feet during cruise, following which the aircraft stabilised and…
Read full storyThe Government has informed the Rajya Sabha that, as per the NITI Aayog Guidelines, 2017 for the Development Action Plan for Scheduled Castes (DAPSC), earlier known as the Scheduled Caste Sub-Plan (SCSP), 38 Ministries/…
Read full story₹421.08 Crore Released in 2023-24, ₹422.90 Crore in 2024-25 and ₹334.22 Crore in 2025-26 09 AUG 2026 12:52PM by PIB Delhi The Government has informed the Rajya Sabha that a total Central share of ₹1,178.20 crore was rel…
Read full storyThe National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has disbursed close to Rs. 3.79 crore as Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) to 33 State Biodiversity Boards (SBBs) and Union Territory Biodiversity Councils (UTBCs), the ICAR-Nati…
Read full storyThe Centre has notified the appointment of 30 judges for High Courts of Madras, Calcutta, Madhya Pradesh, and Karnataka, with Madras High Court receiving the largest share of new appointees. According to a notification…
Read full storySamyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) has announced nationwide protests demanding a legal guarantee for Minimum Support Price (MSP) based on the C2+50% formula for paddy and other major crops. The farmers' body claims paddy farme…
Read full storyCongress leader Sachin Sawant urged NCP (SP) to press PM Modi for immediate implementation of the Women's Reservation Act, 2023 (106th Constitutional Amendment Act), arguing that the quota should not be linked to the de…
Read full storyThe Supreme Court Collegium has recommended new Chief Justices for four High Courts — Patna, Calcutta, Bombay, and Punjab & Haryana — as part of its constitutional mandate under Articles 217 and 222. These recommendatio…
Read full storyThe government clarified that UPI transactions will remain free for users and the vast majority of merchants. Any future Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) would apply only to a limited set of high-value merchant transactions…
Read full storyParliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has said that to implement the women reservation at the next General Elections in 2029, the delimitation exercise needs to be undertaken at the earliest, based on the latest a…
Read full storyIndia has achieved a major milestone in its clean energy journey, with the country crossing 300 Gigawatts of installed non-fossil fuel-based electricity capacity. In a social media post, New and Renewable Energy Ministe…
Read full storyPrime Minister Shri Narendra Modi received a telephone call today from the Vice President of the United States, Mr. J.D. Vance. Prime Minister and Vice President Vance reviewed progress in the India-U.S. Comprehensive G…
Read full storyThe Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, shared an article written by Union Minister Shri JP Nadda, on India’s growing self-reliant med-tech ecosystem.
Read full storyIn a major boost for Indian students aspiring to study abroad, the National e-Governance Division (NeGD) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has partnered with the Association of Austral…
Read full storyThe Supreme Court will examine the interplay between the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023 and the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005. The Court noted both are central legislations requiring harmonisat…
Read full storyCongress leader Rahul Gandhi and Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju clashed over the implementation of the Women's Reservation Act, 2023. Gandhi demanded immediate implementation of the law without linking it to the delimi…
Read full storyThe Supreme Court struck down the Centre's 2021 Office Memorandum allowing ex post facto environmental clearances, ruling that any future amnesty under the Environment (Protection) Act must come through a statutory noti…
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