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UPSC Current Affairs 5 March 2026 | Daily Digest – Vaidra
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UPSC Current Affairs5 March 2026

15 articles across 2 GS papers

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defenceGS2

US‑Israel Strikes on Iran, India‑Israel Strategic Partnership & Key Policy Updates – Feb 16‑22 2026 UPSC Current Affairs

Strategic shifts: US‑Israel Iran strike, India‑Israel partnership, Prahaar policy and NMP 2.0 reshape security and economy

88%
UPSC
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defenceGS3

Israel‑Iran 12‑Day War (June 2025) – Impact on Iran’s Nuclear Programme & JCPOA Fallout

Post‑war Iran retains warhead‑grade uranium, challenging the JCPOA’s future.

82%
UPSC
3
internationalGS2

US‑Israel Joint Strikes on Iran – Operations ‘Lion’s Roar’, ‘Epic Fury’ and Regional Fallout (Feb 28 2026)

US‑Israel strikes on Iran reshape regional security and threaten India’s energy‑trade corridors

81%
UPSC

GS Paper II

14 articles

Polity, Governance & International Relations

defenceGS2

US‑Israel Strikes on Iran, India‑Israel Strategic Partnership & Key Policy Updates – Feb 16‑22 2026 UPSC Current Affairs

Strategic shifts: US‑Israel Iran strike, India‑Israel partnership, Prahaar policy and NMP 2.0 reshape security and economy

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88%
UPSC
internationalGS2

US‑Israel Joint Strikes on Iran – Operations ‘Lion’s Roar’, ‘Epic Fury’ and Regional Fallout (Feb 28 2026)

US‑Israel strikes on Iran reshape regional security and threaten India’s energy‑trade corridors

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81%
UPSC
defenceGS2

Iran-Israel Missile Exchanges and Regional Escalation – Implications for UPSC GS2

Iran‑Israel missile clash of March 2026 spotlights proxy warfare and energy‑security risks for India.

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81%
UPSC
internationalGS2

Escalating Attacks on Nuclear Facilities: Ukraine, Iran and Global Security Implications (2025)

Nuclear attacks test international law, prompting India to rethink non‑proliferation and cyber‑defence.

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78%
UPSC
societyGS2

Explosive Handling Industry Accidents in Nagpur and Andhra Pradesh – Safety Lapses, Regulatory Gaps and Policy Lessons

Regulatory lapses in explosives sector spark deadly blasts, urging statutory reforms.

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78%
UPSC
defenceGS2

U.S. Defence Labels Anthropic a ‘Supply‑Chain Risk’ Over AI Ethics Stance — Implications for AI Safety

US Defence flags Anthropic as supply‑chain risk, highlighting AI ethics vs security clash

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78%
UPSC
internationalGS2

India‑Canada Reset of Ties: CEPA, Uranium Deal & Defence Dialogue Post‑Nijjar Killing

India‑Canada diplomatic reset underscores economic diplomacy and security cooperation post‑Nijjar crisis.

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78%
UPSC
internationalGS2

Iran’s 2025 Nuclear Brinkmanship and 12‑Day War with Israel: Implications for Domestic Legitimacy and Regional Geopolitics

Iran’s 2025 nuclear push and 12‑day war expose how domestic legitimacy drives risky foreign policy.

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78%
UPSC
politicsGS2

2026 Nepal General Election Triggered by Gen‑Z Protest: Key Parties, Candidates & UPSC Implications

Youth‑led protests force snap 2026 Nepal election, reshaping party dynamics

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76%
UPSC
internationalGS2

Modi‑Stubb Talks: India‑Finland Strategic Partnership & Call for End to West Asia Conflict

India‑Finland strategic partnership bolsters UNSC bid and calls for swift end to West Asia war

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70%
UPSC
internationalGS2

Iran Targets Iraqi Kurdish Groups Amid Expanding Iran‑Israel War – Implications for Regional Security and Energy

Iran’s strikes on Iraqi Kurdish groups risk widening Iran‑Israel war and disrupting global oil flow

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70%
UPSC
defenceGS2

Iranian Warship IRIS Dena Sinks Near Sri Lanka; US Submarine Action Sparks Regional Tension

US submarine sinks Iranian frigate, raising Indian Ocean security stakes for India

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69%
UPSC
defenceGS2

Iranian FM Araghchi Condemns US Submarine Torpedo Attack on IRIS Dena — Geopolitical Fallout

US torpedo strike on IRIS Dena challenges maritime law and regional security

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69%
UPSC
internationalGS2

India‑Iran Strategic Tie‑up: 10‑Year Chabahar Port Lease, JCPOA Fallout & US Sanctions Waiver

India secures 10‑year Chabahar lease, reinforcing strategic autonomy despite US sanctions

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55%
UPSC

GS Paper III

1 article

Economy, Environment & Science & Technology

defenceGS3

Israel‑Iran 12‑Day War (June 2025) – Impact on Iran’s Nuclear Programme & JCPOA Fallout

Post‑war Iran retains warhead‑grade uranium, challenging the JCPOA’s future.

Read full analysis
82%
UPSC
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