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State PSC Current Affairs

Daily news by your exam, state and topic — each with a short summary, key facts and MCQs.

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Mon, 07 Sept 2026

Sun, 06 Sept 2026

🛡️ Internal Security 📍 Goa Must know

Amit Shah unveils three-year roadmap for a 'Drug-free India' by 2029

On 6 September 2026, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said in Panaji that a roadmap from July 2026 to July 2029 has been prepared to make India drug-free, built on four pillars.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 4 MCQs
🎭 Art & Culture 📍 France Important

PM Modi addresses inauguration of BAPS Swaminarayan Hindu Mandir in Paris

On 6 September 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the inauguration of the BAPS Swaminarayan Hindu Mandir in Paris by video conference, calling it a new milestone in India–France cultural relations.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🌿 Environment & Ecology 📍 Chandigarh Important

16th National Meet of State Biodiversity Boards held at Chandigarh

On 6 September 2026, the National Biodiversity Authority opened the two-day 16th National Meet of State Biodiversity Boards and UT Biodiversity Councils at Chandigarh to strengthen biodiversity governance at State and local levels.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 3 MCQs
🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 Egypt Important

IAF's Sarang helicopter team reaches Egypt for El Alamein International Airshow

On 6 September 2026, the Indian Air Force's Sarang Helicopter Display Team reached Egypt to take part in the 2nd El Alamein International Airshow, held from 8 to 10 September 2026.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
🌿 Wildlife & Protected Areas 📍 Haryana Important

International Vulture Awareness Day 2026 marked at Panchkula with national workshop on vulture recovery

On 6 September 2026, Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav led International Vulture Awareness Day celebrations at Panchkula, Haryana, and opened a national workshop titled 'From Crisis to Recovery – Conserving India's Vultures'.

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🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 West Bengal Important

6th CSIR RISE Conclave opens in Kolkata with focus on Tier-2 and Tier-3 startups

On 6 September 2026, Union Minister Jitendra Singh opened the 6th RISE Conclave at CSIR-IICB, Kolkata, organised by four CSIR laboratories around a 'Minerals, Medicine, Materials and Machines' framework.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 Spain

INS Sudarshini concludes Barcelona port call during Lokayan 26 expedition

On 6 September 2026, the Indian Navy's sail training ship INS Sudarshini concluded a port call at Barcelona, Spain, as part of the ongoing Lokayan 26 expedition.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Defence +1 1 MCQs
🏅 Sports 📍 Gujarat

89th Fit India 'Sundays on Cycle' held in Surat with 'Nasha Mukt Yuva' theme

On 6 September 2026, Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi led the 89th edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle in Surat on the theme 'Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat'.

For: State PSC · Judiciary 1 MCQs
🚄 Energy & Power 📍 Punjab

Coal Ministry says Punjab's power plants have adequate coal, including from PSPCL's Pachhwara captive mine

On 6 September 2026, the Ministry of Coal rejected reports blaming low thermal generation in Punjab on short coal supply, saying the Centre had enabled supply from PSPCL's captive Pachhwara Central coal mine to private plants.

For: State PSC · Judiciary 1 MCQs
🎓 Education 📍 Assam

Vice-President addresses convocation of Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences in Guwahati

On 6 September 2026, Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan addressed the convocation of Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences in Guwahati and noted that Assam's medical colleges have grown from 7 in 2021 to 15.

For: State PSC · Teaching · Judiciary 1 MCQs

Sat, 05 Sept 2026

🌿 Environment & Ecology 📍 India Must know

National Biodiversity Authority's ABS disbursements cross ₹200 crore

On 5 September 2026, the National Biodiversity Authority said its cumulative Access and Benefit-Sharing disbursements have crossed ₹200 crore, with ₹8.23 crore more sanctioned to States and UTs.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 4 MCQs
🎓 Education 📍 Delhi Must know

President Murmu confers National Teachers Awards 2026 on 82 educators

On Teachers' Day, 5 September 2026, President Droupadi Murmu conferred the National Teachers Awards on 82 teachers, faculty members and skill trainers in New Delhi.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 4 MCQs
🎓 Education 📍 Delhi Important

PM Modi attends Shri Ram College of Commerce centenary celebrations

On 5 September 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the centenary celebrations of Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), Delhi University.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

Indore Metro Priority Corridor-2 inaugurated; network reaches 17 km

On 5 September 2026, Union Housing Minister Manohar Lal inaugurated the 11-km Indore Metro Priority Corridor-2, taking the network to 16 stations and about 17 km.

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🏛️ Polity & Governance 📍 Punjab Important

NCSC seeks Punjab's reply on SC reservation in lecturer recruitment

On 5 September 2026, the National Commission for Scheduled Castes ordered an inquiry and sought a reply within seven days from Punjab's Chief Secretary over alleged denial of SC reservation in recruitment for 1,013 lecturer posts.

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🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 Tamil Nadu Important

Vice President launches India Valve Registry for heart valve care

On 5 September 2026, Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan launched the India Valve Registry at India Valves 2026 in Chennai.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs
🚄 Energy & Power 📍 India Important

Coal India supplies 322.90 MT in April–August, up 6.7%

On 5 September 2026, the Coal Ministry said Coal India supplied 322.90 million tonnes of coal in April–August 2026, 6.70% more than a year earlier, and output is picking up as rains ease.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🎭 Art & Culture 📍 Tamil Nadu

Vice President releases postage stamp on 75 years of Dinamalar

On 5 September 2026, Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan released a commemorative postage stamp in Chennai marking 75 years of the Tamil daily Dinamalar.

For: State PSC · Judiciary 1 MCQs
🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 West Bengal

DSIR-CRTDH on Affordable Healthcare at IIT Kharagpur becomes self-sustaining

On 5 September 2026, DSIR Secretary and CSIR Director General N. Kalaiselvi inaugurated the sustainable phase of the CRTDH on Affordable Healthcare at IIT Kharagpur.

For: State PSC · Judiciary 1 MCQs

Fri, 04 Sept 2026

👤 Appointments & Resignations 📍 Thailand Must know

India's Vinaya Prakash Singh re-elected APPU Secretary-General unopposed

On 4 September 2026, Dr Vinaya Prakash Singh of the Indian Postal Service was re-elected unopposed as Secretary-General of the Asian-Pacific Postal Union at its 14th Congress in Bangkok.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 4 MCQs
💹 Trade & Industry 📍 Maharashtra Must know

Goyal and Belgian PM De Wever push India–EU FTA at Mumbai dialogue

On 4 September 2026, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal addressed the India–Belgium High-Level Dialogue on the India–EU FTA in Mumbai with Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 4 MCQs
🔬 Space 📍 France Important

India and France discuss Paris Space Summit and Bengaluru Space Expo

On 4 September 2026, Union Minister Jitendra Singh and French Minister Philippe Baptiste held a virtual meeting on deepening space cooperation ahead of the International Space Summit in Paris.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
💹 Economy 📍 Delhi Important

Corporate Mitra course starts with 2,879 learners in first batch

On 4 September 2026, the Corporate Mitra course, announced in the Union Budget 2026-27 to train paraprofessionals who help MSMEs with compliance, began with 2,879 learners.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs
💹 Economy 📍 India Important

NFRA forms Advisory Committee on Audit Quality, Assurance and Technology

On 4 September 2026, the National Financial Reporting Authority constituted an Advisory Committee on Audit Quality, Assurance and Technology under Rules 15 and 16 of the NFRA Rules, 2018.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🏅 Sports 📍 Gujarat Important

Amit Shah inaugurates World Archery Para Series in Ahmedabad

On 4 September 2026, Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated, by video conference, the Archery Association of India's World Archery Para Series in Ahmedabad, being held from 5 to 9 September with 108 athletes from 19 countries.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 3 MCQs
🎓 Women & Child 📍 India Important

NCPCR campaign rescues over 3,800 children from child labour

On 4 September 2026, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights said its Pan-India Rescue and Rehabilitation Campaign (12 June–31 August 2026) rescued over 3,800 children and led to 575 FIRs.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
🔬 Space 📍 India Important

ISRO's GSLV-F17 launches EOS-05, India's first imaging satellite from geosynchronous orbit

On 4 September 2026, ISRO launched GSLV-F17 from Sriharikota and Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the successful launch of GSLV-F17 carrying EOS-05, India's first-ever imaging satellite from geosynchronous orbit.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 Delhi Important

India wins best-ever 9 medals at 19th International Earth Science Olympiad

On 4 September 2026, Union Minister Jitendra Singh felicitated India's school team that won a best-ever 9 medals (4 gold, 3 silver, 2 bronze) at the 19th International Earth Science Olympiad in Turin, Italy.

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