62 articles across 8 categories for UPSC preparation.
On 1 July 2026, Air Marshal Tejinder Singh became the Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (CISC), taking charge of India's tri‑service coordination. His…
Air Marshal Jasvir Singh Mann took charge as AOC-in-C of Southern Air Command on 01 July 2026, succeeding Air Marshal Manish Khanna. His extensive fly…
On 1 July 2026, Air Marshal PV Shivanand took charge as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the South Western Air Command, succeeding Air Marshal Tejin…
Lt Gen Rajesh Pushkar AVSM, VSM took charge as the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Indian Army's Southern Command on 1 July 2026, succeedin…
Lt Gen Sandeep Jain, a decorated officer with experience in combat, counter‑insurgency and UN peace‑keeping, assumed the role of Vice Chief of the Arm…
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit assumed the role of Vice Chief of the Air Staff of the Indian Air Force on 1 July 2026, bringing four decades of flying, te…
Lieutenant General Mohit Malhotra, AVSM, SM, has taken over as General Officer Commanding‑in‑Chief of the South Western Command in Jaipur. With over 3…
On the ninth GST anniversary in 2026, officials highlighted that the taxpayer base has grown to 1.5 crore and monthly collections to nearly ₹2 lakh cr…
The Kerala High Court has filed a suo motu Public Interest Litigation against illegal tree‑felling and unauthorised construction on 296 acres of the C…
Japanese Prime Minister <strong>Sanae Takaichi</strong> arrived in New Delhi on 1 July 2026 for a three‑day official visit, coinciding with the 16th I…
The Election Commission will hear a dispute between the Mamata‑led and Ritabrata‑led factions of the Trinamool Congress on July 2, 2026, to decide whi…
In Visakhapatnam, the CITU district committee protested on Wednesday, 2026, demanding a stronger MGNREGS with 200 guaranteed workdays and a ₹600 minim…
On July 1, 2026, Anthropic restored access to its AI models Mythos and Fable after a US export ban triggered by concerns over non‑US usage. The episod…
On 31 June 2026, Samagra Shiksha Director B. Srinivasa Rao urged a joint, multi‑sectoral effort under the ‘Drugs Vaddu Bro’ initiative to prevent drug…
This archive contains 62 current affairs articles from July 2026, curated specifically for UPSC Civil Services Examination preparation. Every article is reviewed for UPSC relevance, categorised by subject area, and mapped to the relevant General Studies paper — giving you structured, revision-ready content.
This month's compilation spans 8 subject categories including defence, economy, environment, and international among 8 total topics. Each category section groups articles by theme, making it easier to revise topic-wise rather than chronologically.
By GS paper distribution, GS2 accounts for 32 articles, GS3 accounts for 20 articles, GS1 accounts for 8 articles, and GS4 accounts for 2 articles this month. This breakdown helps you identify which GS papers received the most current affairs coverage and prioritise your revision accordingly.
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GST collections rose 13.9% to ₹1.95 lakh crore in June 2026, driven mainly by a 35% surge in import‑related tax, while domestic GST grew only 6.5%. Ex…
In 2025, India added 709 new animal species and 353 plant taxa, raising its total faunal count to 1,05,953 species. The findings, presented by Union M…
A coalition of 117 Indian and Pakistani personalities has urged Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Shehbaz Sharif to restart bilateral talks on Jammu &…
A Kerala activist's petition led the Supreme Court to form a committee, headed by Justice S. Ravindra Bhat, to recommend disability‑friendly prison re…
On 1 July 2026, the Union government replaced MGNREGA with the VB‑GRAM G Act, setting a ₹300 daily floor wage for rural workers. While many states mus…
India’s Semiconductor Mission aims to invest ₹313 bn by 2027, but a global shortfall of one million skilled professionals threatens the goal. The gove…
The CRS 2024 report shows India nearing 100 % coverage of birth and death registration, while the national sex ratio at birth stands at 917 females pe…