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5 September 2026 · exam-relevant news
Latest digest · 5 September 2026
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Israel and Hezbollah are engaged in intense fighting over Ali Taher Hill in southern Lebanon, months after the November 2024 ceasefire agreement. The strategic hill has witnessed daily Israeli shelling, airstrikes, and…
Read full storyThe RBI's Weekly Statistical Supplement for late August 2026 reveals key monetary trends: India's forex reserves rose to $740.8 billion (₹70.67 lakh crore) as of August 28, 2026, driven by a $11.5 billion weekly increas…
Read full storyISRO successfully launched India's first imaging satellite in geosynchronous orbit, EOS-05, using a GSLV rocket from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota. The satellite was placed into sub-geosynchronous orbit 18 min…
Read full storyRBI announced a 30-day Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction of ₹7 lakh crore on September 7, 2026, to absorb surplus liquidity. The auction window operates 9:30-10:00 AM with reversal on October 7, 2026. Premature…
Read full storyPrime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated ISRO on the successful launch of GSLV-F17 carrying EOS-05, India's first imaging satellite from Geosynchronous orbit, on September 4, 2026. He highlighted the mission as a refl…
Read full storyThe RBI announced auction of State Government Securities (SGS) worth ₹16,900 crore on September 8, 2026, across 8 states including Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Punjab. The auction will be conducted via E-Ku…
Read full storyRBI imposed a monetary penalty of ₹6,89,600 on CRIF High Mark Credit Information Services Private Limited on August 31, 2026, for non-compliance with the 'Framework for compensation to customers for delayed updation/rec…
Read full storyThe RBI announced the premature redemption price for Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) 2021-22 Series VI, due on September 7, 2026. As per the GOI notification dated May 12, 2021, premature redemption is allowed after the fifth…
Read full storyThe Reserve Bank of India imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1,19,400 on Equifax Credit Information Services Private Limited on August 31, 2026, for non-compliance with RBI directions on compensation to customers for delaye…
Read full storyUnion Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh held a virtual bilateral meeting with French Minister Philippe Baptiste to deepen India-France space cooperation ahead of the International Space Summit (Sept 9-10, 2026, Paris) and Ben…
Read full storyRBI imposed a monetary penalty of ₹26.82 lakh on TransUnion CIBIL Limited on August 31, 2026, for failing to credit compensation to eligible complainants within the prescribed period under the Framework for compensation…
Read full storyThe Reserve Bank of India imposed a monetary penalty of ₹6.20 lakh on Hinduja Leyland Finance Limited on September 2, 2026, for non-compliance with RBI directions on 'Pricing of Microfinance Loans' and 'Securitisation o…
Read full storyUnion Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Shri Ramdas Athawale, inaugurated the distribution of NAMASTE Cards to over 300 waste pickers in MCD Najafgarh Zone, Delhi. The event also included distributio…
Read full storyRBI's money market operations on September 3, 2026, show total overnight segment volume at ₹6,74,364.30 crore with weighted average rate of 4.46%. Key operations included Variable Rate Reverse Repo of ₹5,18,742 crore an…
Read full storyIranian state media reported six navy personnel killed in U.S. attacks, with ambiguity over whether these casualties overlap with seven previously reported deaths in Khuzestan province. This escalation marks direct U.S.…
Read full storyForeign Secretary Vikram Misri hosted the Quad Sherpas' Meeting in New Delhi, where senior officials from India, the US, Japan, and Australia discussed cooperation in maritime security, critical technologies, economic p…
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 storyIndia dispatched two C-130J aircraft carrying 21.5 tonnes of humanitarian relief material to Nepal to assist flood-affected regions. The aid was handed over to Nepal's Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation, Ma…
Read full storyPrime Minister Narendra Modi praised ISRO's successful launch of GSLV-F17 carrying EOS-05, India's first imaging satellite from geosynchronous orbit. The launch marks a significant technological milestone as EOS-05 will…
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 storyExternal Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar visited Kyiv on Thursday and held talks with top Ukrainian leadership before arriving in Warsaw, where he met Poland's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski…
Read full storyThe Income Tax Department is expanding the Annual Information Statement (AIS) to include GST returns, foreign remittances for mutual funds, off-market securities transactions, overseas investments, and data from other t…
Read full storyIndia has introduced eight new free trade agreements (FTAs) providing duty-free market access, significantly benefiting electronics, agriculture, and gems & jewellery sectors. These pacts target low Indian export shares…
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