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2 September 2026 · verified exam-relevant news
Today’s digest · 2 September 2026
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24 verified current-affairs updates for major exams.
The Supreme Court invoked Article 142 to quash FIRs against Gen Z NEET-UG protesters and directed the Centre to formulate a compensation scheme for those injured in police action. This landmark ruling protects students'…
Read full storyFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met World Bank Group President Ajay Banga on the sidelines of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting to discuss expanding India-World Bank partnership beyond tra…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged Ukrainian attacks inside Russia have caused real damage and highlighted drones as a major challenge, while expressing openness to peace talks to end the ongoing conflict. Th…
Read full storyThe Ministry of Civil Aviation launched Hub & Spoke International Flight Operations from Ahmedabad on 28 July 2026, making it the third airport after Varanasi (25 June 2026) and Amritsar (28 July 2026) under India's Int…
Read full storyPrime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the valedictory session of the first Departmental Summit of the Ministry of Jal Shakti on September 2, 2026, at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan, New Delhi. The two-day summit (September 1-2…
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India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) rejected the Hague-based Court of Arbitration's ruling on the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), citing lack of jurisdiction. India maintains it never recognized the 'illegally-constit…
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The article critiques the replacement of MGNREGA with the VB-GRAM G Act, arguing it weakens the rural right-to-work guarantee. It emphasizes that restoring a meaningful right to work through adequate funding, living wag…
Read full storyThe Supreme Court ordered the closure of all FIRs registered nationwide against students protesting the NEET paper leak from July 20-25. The court directed that these cases must not be pursued or investigated and be tre…
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh directed Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) to reduce import dependence by enhancing indigenous production capabilities. This directive follows lessons from recent global conflicts…
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Four Naga villages in Manipur were attacked with a pastor shot at, while normal life in Imphal Valley was disrupted by a pro-NRC group enforcing a shutdown despite the Centre deferring Census operations in the state. Th…
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India's GDP grew at 7.8% in Q1 FY2024-25, slower than the previous quarter's 8.4% but faster than 6.1% in Q1 FY2023-24. The growth was driven by manufacturing and broad services including utilities, financial services,…
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The Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) on August 25 upheld the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee's recommendation directing Karnataka to release 9,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu for 15 days. Karnataka informe…
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The Supreme Court has sought the government's response on a petition seeking a ban on the retail sale of acid, citing its misuse in crimes against women. The plea highlights the easy accessibility of corrosive substance…
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The Supreme Court refused to halt the CJP march scheduled for September 1, with Chief Justice Surya Kant emphasizing both protesters and police must respect the law. The court agreed to hear the Centre's application on…
Read full storyIndia and Uzbekistan elevated their Strategic Partnership to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership during high-level talks. Key agreements include a framework for long-term uranium supply to India and discussions on rar…
Read full storyPrime Minister Narendra Modi held delegation-level talks with Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Tashkent, elevating bilateral ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Both leaders agreed to set concrete g…
Read full storyPrime Minister Narendra Modi paid floral tributes at the Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, marking the 60th anniversary of Shastri's death in 1965. He also visited the Tashkent State University of Or…
Read full storyRaksha Mantri Rajnath Singh and UP CM Yogi Adityanath performed Bhoomi Pujan for 14 development projects worth over Rs 100 crore at Lucknow Cantonment on August 30, 2026. Projects include AI-based waste management, spor…
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Supreme Court Judge Justice Bhuyan highlighted the 76-year failure to implement Article 124(3) of the Constitution, which allows appointment of distinguished legal academics as Supreme Court judges. He emphasized that t…
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BJP spokesperson Altaf Thakur asserted that Jammu and Kashmir's statehood will be restored but Article 370 will not return, calling Parliament's August 5, 2019 decision 'historic'. He noted the Supreme Court upheld the…
Read full storyDefence Minister Rajnath Singh addressed the PM-SETU Industry Conclave in Lucknow, emphasizing India's progress towards self-reliance in defence through indigenous design and domestic manufacturing. He highlighted PM-SE…
Read full storyPrime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred Uzbekistan's highest state award, 'Oliy Darajali Do'stlik' (Order of Outstanding Friendship), recognizing his visionary leadership in strengthening India-Uzbekistan strategic t…
Read full storyPrime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred Uzbekistan's highest state award, the Order of Oliy Darajali Dustlik, by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Tashkent. PM Modi dedicated the award to the 1.4 billion people of Indi…
Read full storyPrime Minister Narendra Modi undertook a two-day official visit to Uzbekistan, reinforcing the deep historical and cultural ties between the two nations rooted in the ancient Silk Route. The visit highlighted shared cul…
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