There is a trend of asking questions in the UPSC Civil Services Exam from the events that are in news related to the subject. A large number of questions in the exam are directly asked from websites; like PIB, Down to Earth or Newspaper; like The Hindu, Indian Express, Times of India, Business Standard etc. It is very challenging to study from all these sources in a limited time during preparation. Keeping all these things in mind, all the important news is compiled in this section on a daily basis; so that you do not miss any important event from the exam point of view.
DEFENCE 24-Jun-2025
On June 22, the US attacked Iranian nuclear installations, which has been named 'Operation Midnight Hammer'.
Science and Technology 24-Jun-2025
On June 12, Air India Flight 171 crashed from Ahmedabad Airport to London, killing many people. After the accident, DNA analysis is being used to identify the remains of the bodies of the deceased.
Important Days 24-Jun-2025
International Day of the Seafarer is celebrated every year on 25 June.
Geography 23-Jun-2025
At present, a significant increase has been recorded in the length of India's coastline and the number of islands. The coastline has increased to 11,098 km., which shows an increase of about 48%.
Geography 23-Jun-2025
The island nation of Mauritius is facing a severe water crisis. Climate change, increasing population and inadequate water management have made this crisis more severe. In recent years, the level of Mauritius's reservoirs has fallen rapidly from 92.6% to just 38.2% in the year 2024.
Environment & Ecology 21-Jun-2025
Medha Patkar and other environmental activists tried to hold a protest against bauxite mining in Raigad, Odisha which was opposed by the Odisha Police.
Reports and Index 20-Jun-2025
A record 54 Indian institutions have been featured in the QS World University Rankings 2026, the highest ever representation for India.
Govt. Policy & Intervention 20-Jun-2025
The concept of ‘One Nation, One Time’ proposed by Prime Minister Modi is now taking concrete shape. The Department of Consumer Affairs has announced that rules will soon be notified to make Indian Standard Time (IST) mandatory for all activities.
Important Days 20-Jun-2025
International Yoga Day is celebrated every year on 21 June.
Infrastructure 19-Jun-2025
Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has announced a new scheme under which the government will launch a Fastag based annual pass.