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3 September 2026 · exam-relevant news
Latest digest · 3 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.
Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu announced that domestic air passenger traffic has doubled over the last decade during the signing ceremony for an order of 40 ATR 72-600 aircraft by a private regional airline in…
Read full storyISRO Chairman V. Narayanan announced the launch of EOS-05, India's first advanced Earth observation satellite with synthetic aperture radar (SAR) capability, scheduled for 2:55 AM tomorrow aboard GSLV-F17 from Satish Dh…
Read full storyISRO successfully launched EOS-05, India's first geosynchronous Earth observation satellite positioned at 36,000 km altitude. Unlike low Earth orbit satellites, EOS-05 provides continuous real-time monitoring of the Ind…
Read full storyVice President C.P. Radhakrishnan addressed the 3rd Convocation of AIIMS Raipur on September 2, 2026, highlighting its transformation from a region affected by Left-Wing Extremism to a hub of advanced healthcare. He pra…
Read full storyPrime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, urging member states to dismantle the ecosystem of terror financing, recruitment, radicalisation, and safe havens. He emphasized…
Read full storyThe U.S. conducted airstrikes on Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island to prevent mining of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil shipping lane. Iran retaliated with missile and drone attacks targeting U.S. for…
Read full storyUPI, launched in 2016 by NPCI, enables instant bank-to-bank payments by connecting users' apps and banks through its system. It has grown into a massive digital payments network and is now being adopted in several count…
Read full storyThe UAE intercepted a drone originating from Iran over its territorial waters, escalating tensions in West Asia. Iran claimed the attack was retaliation for the killing of its Revolutionary Guards personnel and civilian…
Read full storyU.S. forces conducted airstrikes on Iranian rocket launchers positioned along the Strait of Hormuz, marking the first American military action in the region in over a month. The strikes targeted launchers deemed an immi…
Read full storyPrime Minister Narendra Modi undertook a State Visit to Uzbekistan from 29-30 August 2026 at the invitation of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. The leaders elevated bilateral ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership,…
Read full storyPM Modi held official talks with Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev during his State Visit, elevating bilateral ties to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Key outcomes include USD 5 billion trade target by 2030,…
Read full storyIndia's higher education sector showed significant expansion from 2014-15 to 2023-24 per AISHE data: universities grew 69.6% (760 to 1,289), enrolment rose 31.5% (3.42 crore to 4.50 crore), and GER reached 30% in 2023-2…
Read full storyPrime Minister Narendra Modi visited Tashkent, Uzbekistan, for his fourth visit, marking the 15th anniversary of the Strategic Partnership. Both nations elevated ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, setting a…
Read full storyThe Department of Consumer Affairs notified the Legal Metrology (Indian Standard Time) Rules, 2026 on August 27, 2026, mandating IST as the sole legal time reference for all official, commercial, and administrative purp…
Read full storyThe Integrated Fertilizer Management System (iFMS) has launched new digital dashboards and analytical tools under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers to enhance transparency, real-time monitoring, and data-driven…
Read full storyNEET-PG 2026 was successfully conducted on August 30, 2026, across 1,111 centres in 339 cities for 2,73,096 registered candidates. The exam featured robust security including Aadhaar-based authentication, 2,527 Independ…
Read full storyThe 4th India-Argentina Joint Trade Committee meeting held on 24 August 2026 in Buenos Aires, led by Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal, reviewed progress on the 2025 PM Modi visit roadmap. Bilateral trade crossed USD 6.…
Read full storyUnion Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated the Prabudh Matri Shakti Sammelan organized by SAKSHAM to empower mothers for early disability identification in children. He emphasized maternal awareness during pregnancy,…
Read full storyDefence Minister Rajnath Singh addressed the convocation at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow on August 29, 2026, emphasizing Dr. Ambedkar's mantra of 'Educate, Agitate, Organise' through constitutional and…
Read full storyVice President C.P. Radhakrishnan launched 'Gnani Artha', a sovereign AI stack comprising Evon 3.3 (LLM) and Plexus (AI-work platform), developed by GNANI AI at Uprashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi. He emphasized India's gro…
Read full storyMEA Secretary (Economic Relations) Sudhakar Dalela held discussions with a delegation from Ethiopia, Sierra Leone, Malawi, Zambia, Rwanda, and the African Union Commission, coordinated by UNDP India. The talks focused o…
Read full storyA high-powered task force led by Nandan Nilekani, constituted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to reform the National Testing Agency (NTA), has invited stakeholder suggestions by September 13. Submissions can be made in…
Read full storyPresident Droupadi Murmu addressed the 2025 batch of Indian Foreign Service officer trainees and two Bhutanese diplomats at Rashtrapati Bhavan on August 27, 2026. She emphasized diplomacy aligned with 'Rashtrahit Sarvop…
Read full storyUnion Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted India's position as the world's third-largest startup ecosystem with nearly 250,000 startups at the India-Japan Startup Roundtable in Tokyo. He proposed a four-pillar fra…
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