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Daily Current Affairs Digest for UPSC & Competitive Exams | 4th February 2026 1. Spain Plans to Ban Social Media for Under-16s Spain’s Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, has announced plans to implement a nationwide ban on social media usage for individuals under the age of 16. The proposal aims to combat the increasing concerns around …
Read MoreDaily Current Affairs Digest for UPSC & Competitive Exams | 3rd February 2026 1. India–USA Trade Pact: Tariffs Cut to 18% on Made-in-India Goods In a landmark economic development, India and the United States have concluded a major trade pact under which US tariffs on Made-in-India goods have been reduced to 18%. The agreement is …
Read MoreTribal Protests in Maharashtra Over Land and Forest Rights Why in the News? Thousands of tribal farmers in Maharashtra, mainly from Nashik and Palghar, held long marches demanding land rights, proper implementation of the Forest Rights Act, 2006, irrigation facilities, and employment, highlighting long-pending governance and rights-related concerns. These protests also bring attention to the …
Read MoreKarnataka Hate Speech Bill Stalled Over Governor’s Referral Why in the News? The Karnataka Governor referred the Hate Speech and Hate Crime (Prevention) Bill, 2025 to the President of India, triggering a political row, with the State government alleging deliberate delay and the Opposition citing constitutional and democratic concerns. This move has sparked debates on …
Read MoreMenstrual Health Declared Fundamental Right Under Article 21 Why in the News ? The Supreme Court of India has held that menstrual health and hygiene form an integral part of the right to life and dignity under Article 21, directing States and Union Territories to ensure free biodegradable sanitary pads and adequate facilities in all …
Read MoreEconomic Survey Sees Strong India, Fragile World Why in the News? The Economic Survey 2025-26, tabled in the Parliament of India, upgrades India’s medium-term growth outlook to 7% while warning of a fragile global economy and a 10–20% risk of a crisis worse than the 2008 global financial crisis. India’s Growth Outlook: Drivers of Optimism …
Read MoreINDIA–ARAB LEAGUE PARTNERSHIP AND STRATEGIC CONVERGENCE Syllabus: GS Paper -2 India and its Neighbourhood, Indian Diaspora GS Paper – 3 Liberalization, Mobilization of Resources WHY IN THE NEWS? Foreign Ministers of the 22-member Arab League are meeting in New Delhi for the second India–Arab Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in January 2026. This gathering comes amid West …
Read MoreCENTRE TO ORGANISE PARAKRAM DIWAS 2026 Why in the News? Commemorative Event: Parakram Diwas-2026 is being organised to mark the 129th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. National Observance: The celebrations are being held in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and at 13 other locations linked to Netaji’s life, highlighting the importance of environmental …
Read MoreIS ASIA-PACIFIC ON TRACK TO ELIMINATE MALARIA BY 2030? Syllabus: GS-2: ● Social Sector and services related to Health ● Health and sanitation Why in the News? The World Malaria Report 2025 presents mixed signals for the Asia-Pacific region, showing declining malaria cases alongside rising artemisinin resistance and shrinking global financing, raising doubts over achieving …
Read MoreOSOP Scheme Boosts Local Crafts via Railways Why in the News? The Indian Railways’ One Station One Product (OSOP) scheme has expanded to over 2,000 railway stations, benefiting 1.32 lakh artisans and small producers by providing direct market access, strengthening Vocal for Local and livelihood generation, while also promoting environmentally sustainable practices. OSOP Scheme: Expanding …
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