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UPSC Current Affairs 25 October 2026 | Daily Digest – Vaidra
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UPSC Current Affairs25 October 2026

8 articles across 3 GS papers

Lighter news day — our editors only publish articles that clear the UPSC-relevance bar.

GS11GS23GS34

Today's Topics

economy
2
society2
science1
environment1
international1
politics1

Must Read Today

Highest Exam relevance
1
economyInvestment & TradeGS3

Government Proposes 0.25‑0.5% MDR on High‑Value UPI Transactions – Implications for Payments Policy

Proposed MDR on high‑value UPI could curb digital payment growth and test fiscal‑policy balance.

78%
UPSC
2
scienceGS2

ISRO to Operate Four Launch Pads by 2029, Boost SSLV Complex and Gaganyaan Tests

Four launch pads by 2029 will make India a self‑reliant space power.

75%
UPSC
3
environmentGS3

UN Loss & Damage Fund Allocates $21.6 million to Nepal – First Country‑Specific Disbursement

UN Loss‑and‑Damage Fund makes its first country‑specific payout to Nepal – a climate‑finance milestone.

74%
UPSC

GS Paper I

1 article

History, Geography & Indian Society

internationalGS1

Israeli Military Operation in Hebron Escalates Ahead of 2026 Elections – Impact on West Bank Dynamics

Israel’s Hebron raid shows security moves shaping election politics and humanitarian law.

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70%
UPSC

GS Paper II

3 articles

Polity, Governance & International Relations

scienceGS2

ISRO to Operate Four Launch Pads by 2029, Boost SSLV Complex and Gaganyaan Tests

Four launch pads by 2029 will make India a self‑reliant space power.

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75%
UPSC
politicsGS2

Supreme Court Orders Basic Amenities for Protesters; Delhi Police Denotifies Jantar Mantar – Alternatives Explored

Supreme Court mandates amenities and new protest zones, testing right‑to‑protest vs public order.

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50%
UPSC
societyGS2

Why a Young Aspirant Tore His UPSC Registration Card – Reflections on IAS, Bureaucracy and ‘Sanctimoney’

Why aspirants must question motives before joining the IAS

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40%
UPSC

GS Paper III

4 articles

Economy, Environment & Science & Technology

economyInvestment & TradeGS3

Government Proposes 0.25‑0.5% MDR on High‑Value UPI Transactions – Implications for Payments Policy

Proposed MDR on high‑value UPI could curb digital payment growth and test fiscal‑policy balance.

Read full analysis
78%
UPSC
environment
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GS3

UN Loss & Damage Fund Allocates $21.6 million to Nepal – First Country‑Specific Disbursement

UN Loss‑and‑Damage Fund makes its first country‑specific payout to Nepal – a climate‑finance milestone.

Read full analysis
74%
UPSC
economyMacro TrendsGS3

Life Insurers Hold ~25% of India’s Central Govt Debt – LIC Leads with 19% Share

Life insurers fund a quarter of sovereign debt, anchoring fiscal stability.

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74%
UPSC
societypolity governanceGS3

CBSE On‑Screen Marking Glitch: Supreme Court Rejects Portal Re‑opening, Calls for 7‑Day Transparency Framework

Supreme Court blocks portal reopening, urging a 7‑day transparent re‑evaluation for CBSE exams.

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72%
UPSC