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5 September 2026 · exam-relevant news
Latest digest · 5 September 2026
AI summaries of PIB, RBI, All India Radio and national newspaper reports, organised for UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railway and State-PSC revision. Every story links to its source.
24 current-affairs updates for major exams.
The Supreme Court has directed the Union Home Secretary to file an affidavit detailing IPS officer postings in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) up to the Senior Administrative Grade (SAG) level. This follows the cour…
Read full storyThe Union government has advanced the Census enumeration schedule in four poll-bound states — Maharashtra, Jharkhand, Haryana, and Jammu & Kashmir — to complete population counting before their upcoming assembly electio…
Read full storyThe Government has constituted a 31-member Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to examine the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026. Lok Sabha MP Sanjay Jaiswal will chair the committee, which includes…
Read full storyThe Union government issued the seventh draft notification on July 27, 2026, declaring large parts of the Western Ghats as eco-sensitive zones based on the Kasturirangan Committee report, providing a 60-day window for p…
Read full storyThe Supreme Court has urged raising the retirement age of district judges from 60 to 62 years to address the acute shortage of judicial officers and a case backlog exceeding five crore. The Court termed it a 'crying nee…
Read full storyBelgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo visited India and pitched the Port of Antwerp-Bruges as a strategic trade gateway for India to access European markets. During talks with Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, both sid…
Read full storyThe Supreme Court has issued an interim order restricting the circulation of clipped courtroom footage on social media platforms. This move addresses concerns over decontextualized legal content being repackaged for vir…
Read full storyA Parliamentary panel highlighted India's 40-crore 'missing middle' population trapped between inadequate public healthcare and expensive private care. The report emphasizes that healthcare costs are eroding household i…
Read full storyVice President C.P. Radhakrishnan met a Seychelles parliamentary delegation led by Speaker Azarel Ernesta, the first woman Speaker of Seychelles National Assembly, at Parliament House, New Delhi. The meeting marked 50 y…
Read full storyThe Supreme Court ruled that the Bar Council of India (BCI) lacks authority to punish law students, affirming that only their enrolled universities can take disciplinary action. The court rebuked BCI for attempting to i…
Read full storyThe Supreme Court emphasized that while free and compulsory elementary education for children aged 6-14 is a fundamental right under Article 21A, teacher education has not received adequate attention. The court highligh…
Read full storyThe government constituted a 31-member Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to examine the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill 2026. Lok Sabha MP Sanjay Jaiswal will chair the committee, which includes promi…
Read full storyIndia announced the appointment of a Defence Attache to Brussels, reciprocating Belgium's earlier placement of a Defence Attache in New Delhi. This development was highlighted during Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever…
Read full storyPrime Minister Narendra Modi and Belgian PM Bart De Wever held talks and released a Joint Statement reaffirming commitment to deepen trade, investment and economic cooperation. Both leaders welcomed growing diversificat…
Read full storyA recent survey highlights that gig work has become a full-time occupation for many Indians, exposing workers to unsafe conditions, excessive hours, climate risks, and lack of social protection. The report underscores t…
Read full storyThe Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance has criticized the government's 'punitive' tax enforcement approach and demanded data on the impact of the new Income Tax Act. Members raised concerns over heavy-handed co…
Read full storyThe Kerala High Court ruled that consent is irrelevant in cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, while dismissing a plea by an accused challenging his conviction. The court clarif…
Read full storyLok Sabha Speaker Om Birla held bilateral parliamentary dialogue with Seychelles' first woman Speaker Azarel Yolanda Ernesta on September 2, 2026, marking 50 years of diplomatic relations and Seychelles' independence. B…
Read full storyLok Sabha Speaker Om Birla welcomed a Myanmar parliamentary delegation led by Dr. Pwint San, reaffirming India's support for peace, stability and national reconciliation in Myanmar. He highlighted Myanmar's importance i…
Read full storyPrime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the valedictory session of the first National Departmental Summit on Water, organized by the Ministry of Jal Shakti. The two-day summit brought together state ministers and officials…
Read full storyThe 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…
Read full storyThe Supreme Court, led by Justice Ujjal Bhuyan, has sought an explanation from the Union Home Ministry regarding the continued deputation of IPS officers in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), stating that cadre office…
Read full storyAero India 2027, Asia's premier aerospace and defence exhibition, is scheduled to be held in Bengaluru from February 8, 2027, with registrations opening on September 3, 2026. The event will feature aerial displays by th…
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