PLFS monthly: LFPR at 56.1% in December 2025
More women in work is the biggest available boost to growth.
UPSC angle: Prelims: CWS vs usual status.
15 Jan 2026Current affairs for UPSC
Daily notes mapped to syllabus topics, with “Asked before” PYQs and original practice MCQs.
Latest current affairs
Indian and Japan Coast Guards hold 22nd high-level meeting
Coast guard ties are a low-key part of the India-Japan maritime partnership.
UPSC angle: Prelims: none.
14 Jan 2026
Aravalli Green Wall: 2.7 million ha being greened
The work runs across Gujarat, Delhi, Haryana and Rajasthan in 29 districts, so it needs four governments to pull together [PIB].
UPSC angle: Prelims: UNCCD 26 Mha target.
14 Jan 2026
WPI inflation at 0.83% in December 2025
Low input costs help manufacturers' margins.
UPSC angle: Prelims: WPI.
14 Jan 2026
NITI Aayog releases Export Preparedness Index 2024
States set the ground rules for exports. The index pushes some competition between them.
UPSC angle: Prelims: EPI publisher.
14 Jan 2026
PFRDA committee on assured NPS payouts; Vatsalya guidelines
Assured payout is the main thing NPS subscribers asked for.
UPSC angle: Prelims: NPS Vatsalya.
13 Jan 2026
MoSPI moves toward a chain-based IIP
Fixed weights get stale as industries rise and fall; chain-linking keeps the index honest.
UPSC angle: Prelims: Laspeyres, chain index.
13 Jan 2026
ADMM-Plus counter-terror experts meet in Delhi
Co-chairing CT work gives India a voice on terror in an ASEAN forum.
UPSC angle: Prelims: ADMM-Plus.
13 Jan 2026
MPATGM hits a moving target
Infantry anti-tank missiles are now an import substitution item.
UPSC angle: Prelims: MPATGM.
12 Jan 2026
MPATGM hits a moving target
Infantry anti-tank missiles are now an import substitution item.
UPSC angle: Prelims: MPATGM.
12 Jan 2026Monthly compilations
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142 items
August 2026
169 items
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June 2026
139 items
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125 items
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March 2026
122 items
February 2026
110 items
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110 items
December 2025
126 items
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110 items
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121 items
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109 items
August 2025
119 items
July 2025
106 items
June 2025
110 items
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114 items
April 2025
111 items