UPSC Current Affairs for 19ᵗʰ June 2026
NFHS-6 Reveals Progress Amid Nutrition Challenges The recently released National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) presents a mixed picture of India’s nutrition landscape. While improvements in stunting, institutional deliveries, vaccination coverage, and healthcare access indicate significant progress, persistent challenges in infant feeding practices, dietary diversity, maternal care burdens, and processed food consumption continue to hinder efforts […]
UPSC Current Affairs for 18ᵗʰ June 2026
The RBI and Its Growing Fiscal Role The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently transferred a record surplus of ₹2.87 lakh crore to the Union Government for FY26. While this strengthens government finances and provides fiscal space, it also highlights the RBI’s evolving role beyond monetary management. The growing significance of reserve management earnings raises […]
UPSC Current Affairs for 17ᵗʰ June 2026
Five Solutions Indian Cities Need to Stop Fighting for Water Week After Week Urban water scarcity has become a recurring crisis across Indian cities, with residents facing dry taps, tanker dependence, and declining groundwater levels every summer. Rapid urbanization, poor water management, shrinking water bodies, and inadequate infrastructure have transformed seasonal shortages into a structural […]
UPSC Daily Quiz for 16ᵗʰ June 2026
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UPSC Current Affairs for 16ᵗʰ June 2026
In West Asia Pause, Questions for India, Especially About Its Place at the Table The recent pause in the Iran-Israel conflict has temporarily reduced tensions in West Asia, but it has also exposed critical questions about India’s strategic influence in the region. Despite deep economic, energy, and diaspora linkages with West Asia, India found itself […]
UPSC Daily Quiz for 15ᵗʰ June 2026
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UPSC Current Affairs for 15ᵗʰ June 2026
The ‘Seven-Point IQ Opportunity’ for Indian Children India has made significant progress in reducing child mortality, improving nutrition, and expanding early childhood services through the Anganwadi system. However, emerging evidence suggests that nutrition alone is insufficient for optimal cognitive development. Research indicates that combining nutrition, health care, sanitation, and early stimulation can substantially improve learning […]
UPSC Daily Quiz for 12ᵗʰ June 2026
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UPSC Current Affairs for 12ᵗʰ June 2026
R&D Underspending in India: Systemic and Cultural Causes Research and Development (R&D) is a critical driver of innovation, productivity, industrial competitiveness, and long-term economic growth. Despite being one of the world’s largest economies, India’s R&D expenditure remains around 0.6–0.7% of GDP, significantly lower than major innovation-driven economies. The challenge is not attributable to a single […]
UPSC Daily Quiz for 11ᵗʰ June 2026
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