Draft Defence Acquisition Procedure 2026 released for comments
Slow procurement has long held back the armed forces. Faster trials and approvals are what matter.
UPSC angle: Prelims: DAP.
10 Feb 2026Current affairs for UPSC
Daily notes mapped to syllabus topics, with “Asked before” PYQs and original practice MCQs.
Latest current affairs
RBI raises collateral-free loan limit for MSEs to ₹20 lakh
Most micro firms have nothing to pledge; this widens the pool that can borrow.
UPSC angle: Prelims: collateral-free limit.
9 Feb 2026
Network Readiness Index: India 45th
Use the sub-indicators; the headline rank hides strong and weak pillars.
UPSC angle: Prelims: NRI publisher.
9 Feb 2026
India-Seychelles: USD 175 million package
2026 is the 50th year of Seychelles' independence and of diplomatic ties [MEA].
UPSC angle: Prelims: SESEL. · Mains: India in the western IOR.
9 Feb 2026
India-Greece defence: industrial pact
Greece gives India an entry point in the eastern Mediterranean.
UPSC angle: Prelims: none.
9 Feb 2026
NITI Aayog reports on Viksit Bharat and Net Zero scenarios
The core message: growth and decarbonisation need not be traded off.
UPSC angle: Mains: Net zero and development.
9 Feb 2026
Bank gross NPAs fall to a record low of 2.15%
Clean balance sheets let banks fund the capex cycle.
UPSC angle: Prelims: NPA, IBC, 4Rs.
9 Feb 2026
India-Canada security workplan; liaison offices agreed
Liaison offices on both sides turn a dialogue into working contact between agencies.
UPSC angle: Prelims: none. · Mains: India-Canada ties.
8 Feb 2026
Amaravati Quantum Centre foundation laid
States are now competing to host quantum hubs; that competition can speed things up.
UPSC angle: Prelims: NQM targets.
8 Feb 2026
India–Malaysia Joint Statement after PM’s visit
The visit fits Act East policy and the review of the ASEAN–India goods agreement (AITIGA).
UPSC angle: Prelims: India–ASEAN.
8 Feb 2026Monthly compilations
October 2026
144 items
September 2026
142 items
August 2026
169 items
July 2026
165 items
June 2026
139 items
May 2026
125 items
April 2026
124 items
March 2026
122 items
February 2026
110 items
January 2026
110 items
December 2025
126 items
November 2025
110 items
October 2025
121 items
September 2025
109 items
August 2025
119 items
July 2025
106 items
June 2025
110 items
May 2025
114 items
April 2025
111 items