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CURRENT AFFAIRS

How to Prepare Current Affairs for UPSC?

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.

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Big Change in UPI from 1st October: ‘Collect Request’ Service to be Discontinued, Digital Payments to be Safer

Indian Economy 19-Aug-2025

The move by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is considered crucial to protect the UPI network from fraud.

Bank of Baroda Launches Global UPI Services via BOB E-Pay App

Indian Economy 16-Aug-2025

Bank of Baroda has taken a significant step in the digital payments sector by introducing international UPI facilities through its BOB E-Pay App.

"Haat on Wheels": A New Initiative to Bring Handlooms to Every Home

Indian Economy 06-Aug-2025

On the occasion of the 11th National Handloom Day, the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, launched a new mobile retail initiative named “Haat on Wheels” and inaugurated a special Handloom Expo.

Digital Payments Index

Indian Economy 31-Jul-2025

India’s digital payments system has shown phenomenal growth in recent years, reflecting the country’s rapid progress towards a digital economy. According to the recent data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the RBI Digital Payments Index (RBI-DPI) reached 493.22 in March 2025, up significantly from 465.33 in September 2024.

Global Capability Centers in India: Opportunities and Prospects

Indian Economy 17-Jul-2025

Global Capability Centers (GCC) have become an important strategic hub for global companies in India. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman recently announced that the GCC sector in India currently employs 21.6 lakh professionals and this number is expected to reach 28 lakh by the year 2030.

State Bank of India's QIP Financing Strategy

Indian Economy 16-Jul-2025

State Bank of India (SBI) is preparing a Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) financing strategy to raise up to Rs 25,000 crore by 2025.

Persistent Decline in Corporate Investment

Indian Economy 16-Jul-2025

Despite consistent growth in India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP), rising public capital expenditure, and an improvement in consumption, the pace of private corporate investment remains sluggish, raising concerns about the long-term sustainability of economic growth.

Revolution in the Manufacturing Sector through AI

Indian Economy 15-Jul-2025

The Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0) includes cyber-physical systems such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI), which enable the creation of "smart factories" where machines self-adapt, take autonomous decisions, and collaborate with humans.

Catastrophe Bonds: A New Approach to Disaster Risk Management in India

Indian Economy 11-Jul-2025

Given the increasing impact of climate change and natural disasters, it has become necessary for the Indian financial system to adopt the concept of Disaster Risk Insurance. Most of the population of India is facing unexpected damage and loss. Catastrophe Bonds or Cat Bonds can be an effective solution to deal with this situation.

Quality Control Orders and Impact on Exports

Indian Economy 13-Jun-2025

The Indian government is deciding to boost exports through Quality Control Orders (QCOs) instead of providing subsidies to the export sector.

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