Project Great Indian Bustard: captive tally reaches 70
Captive breeding is an insurance population for a species with very few left in the wild.
UPSC angle: Prelims: GIB status and habitat.
13 Mar 2026Current affairs for UPSC
Daily notes mapped to syllabus topics, with “Asked before” PYQs and original practice MCQs.
Latest current affairs
India–EFTA TEPA: USD 100 billion FDI commitment
Investment-linked trade deals are a new template for India.
UPSC angle: Prelims: EFTA members.
13 Mar 2026
APEDA facilitates first export of GI-tagged Joha rice to the UK and Italy
GI-led exports earn premium prices for the North East.
UPSC angle: Prelims: GI tags of Assam.
13 Mar 2026
ISRO: 11 student satellites launched
Student satellites build the workforce the space economy needs.
UPSC angle: Prelims: IN-SPACe.
12 Mar 2026
Elephant-train collisions: 77 stretches prioritised
Underpasses and speed limits on known corridors save elephants.
UPSC angle: Prelims: Project Elephant.
12 Mar 2026
Indian-bound ship attacked in Hormuz
Hormuz is the oil chokepoint; attacks there hit India's energy and its seafarers.
UPSC angle: Prelims: Hormuz.
11 Mar 2026
Draft rule ends duplicate viral tests on blood products
Fewer duplicate tests can cut cost without lowering safety, if standards hold.
UPSC angle: Prelims: Drugs Rules 1945.
11 Mar 2026
NITI Aayog releases second Fiscal Health Index (2026)
State finances make up a large share of general government spending, so their fiscal health matters for the whole economy.
UPSC angle: Prelims: FHI publisher. · Mains: State finances.
11 Mar 2026
India-EFTA TEPA: two years
The investment commitment is unusual in an FTA; track whether it shows up.
UPSC angle: Prelims: EFTA members.
10 Mar 2026
Defence Forces Vision 2047 released
Jointness is the theme; read with theatre command debates.
UPSC angle: Prelims: HQ IDS.
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