⚡ DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 2026

Daily Current Affairs 2026

35 Important Current Affairs & Key Facts for Banking, SBI, IBPS, RBI, SSC, UPSC, Railway and State PCS Exams.
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06 August 2026 | Thursday
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1
Banking and Finance ★ IMPORTANT
1 RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.25 percent Banking and Finance
RBI ने repo rate को 5.25 प्रतिशत पर unchanged रखा
Key Fact: The Monetary Policy Committee unanimously retained the repo rate at 5.25 percent and continued the neutral stance.
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Banking and Finance ★ IMPORTANT
2 RBI keeps MSF rate at 5.50 percent and SDF rate at 5 percent Banking and Finance
RBI ने MSF rate 5.50 प्रतिशत और SDF rate 5 प्रतिशत पर रखा
Key Fact: The Marginal Standing Facility rate remained at 5.50 percent and the Standing Deposit Facility rate at 5 percent.
3
Appointment ★ IMPORTANT
3 Cabinet Secretary T. V. Somanathan gets one-year service extension Appointment
Cabinet Secretary T. V. Somanathan को एक वर्ष का service extension मिला
Key Fact: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved a one-year extension for T. V. Somanathan.
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Appointment ★ IMPORTANT
4 Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan gets extension till August 2027 Appointment
Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan को August 2027 तक extension मिला
Key Fact: Govind Mohan's tenure as Union Home Secretary was extended until 22 August 2027.
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Judiciary ★ IMPORTANT
5 Supreme Court directs Centre to frame SOPs against digital arrest scams Judiciary
Supreme Court ने Centre को digital arrest scams के खिलाफ SOPs बनाने का निर्देश दिया
Key Fact: The Court directed the Union government to frame standard operating procedures to curb digital arrest scams.
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Insurance ★ IMPORTANT
6 Supreme Court directs pilot project on no insurance no fuel rule Insurance
Supreme Court ने no insurance no fuel rule पर pilot project का निर्देश दिया
Key Fact: The Court asked the Centre and IRDAI to explore a pilot project for uninsured vehicles.
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International ★ IMPORTANT
7 Indian-flagged vessel sinks in Red Sea after projectile attack International
projectile attack के बाद Indian-flagged vessel Red Sea में डूबा
Key Fact: MSV Faize Noore Oliya sank near Yemen; all 14 crew members were rescued.
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Legislation ★ IMPORTANT
8 Government introduces business facilitation bill in Parliament Legislation
सरकार ने Parliament में business facilitation bill पेश किया
Key Fact: The Bill aims to simplify compliance requirements and improve ease of doing business.
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Health ★ IMPORTANT
9 WHO research agency classifies three widely used medicines as carcinogenic Health
WHO research agency ने तीन widely used medicines को carcinogenic classify किया
Key Fact: The International Agency for Research on Cancer classified three commonly used medicines based on cancer risk assessment.
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Environment ★ IMPORTANT
10 Supreme Court says 10-km mining buffer applies to all wetland reserves Environment
Supreme Court ने कहा कि 10-km mining buffer सभी wetland reserves पर लागू होगा
Key Fact: The Court clarified that the 10-km mining buffer applies across wetland reserves.
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Education ★ IMPORTANT
11 NEET UG counselling 2026 begins through MCC portal Education
NEET UG counselling 2026 MCC portal के माध्यम से शुरू हुई
Key Fact: The Medical Counselling Committee began NEET UG counselling for seat allocation.
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Health ★ IMPORTANT
12 Government considers six-in-one vaccine for Universal Immunisation Programme Health
सरकार Universal Immunisation Programme के लिए six-in-one vaccine पर विचार कर रही है
Key Fact: The hexavalent vaccine may be incorporated into India's Universal Immunisation Programme.
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Report and Index ★ IMPORTANT
13 Transport, pharma and biotech emerge as top research investors in India Report and Index
transport, pharma और biotech भारत के top research investors बने
Key Fact: Transport, pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors led research investments in India.
14
Urban Development ★ IMPORTANT
14 Report finds only 30 percent urban households under AMRUT have sewerage connections Urban Development
report में AMRUT के तहत केवल 30 प्रतिशत urban households के पास sewerage connections पाए गए
Key Fact: Only about 30 percent urban households covered under AMRUT were reported to have sewerage connections.
15
Capital Market ★ IMPORTANT
15 Sensex closes 152 points higher and Nifty ends above 24,600 Capital Market
Sensex 152 points ऊपर बंद हुआ और Nifty 24,600 के ऊपर समाप्त हुआ
Key Fact: Sensex closed at 78,581 while Nifty 50 ended at around 24,625.
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Banking and Finance ★ IMPORTANT
16 Indian rupee closes at 95.1175 against US dollar Banking and Finance
Indian rupee US dollar के मुकाबले 95.1175 पर बंद हुआ
Key Fact: The rupee ended about 0.3 percent higher at 95.1175 per US dollar.
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Disaster Management ★ IMPORTANT
17 IMD issues red alert for Assam and Meghalaya Disaster Management
IMD ने Assam और Meghalaya के लिए red alert जारी किया
Key Fact: The alert warned of heavy to very heavy rainfall with isolated extremely heavy spells.
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Disaster Management ★ IMPORTANT
18 Heavy rain causes waterlogging in Delhi and Kanpur Disaster Management
भारी बारिश से Delhi और Kanpur में waterlogging हुई
Key Fact: Persistent monsoon rainfall disrupted traffic and normal life in several localities.
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Health ★ IMPORTANT
19 Chemical leak at Yadgir pharmaceutical unit kills three workers Health
Yadgir pharmaceutical unit में chemical leak से तीन workers की मृत्यु हुई
Key Fact: Three workers died and two were injured at a pharmaceutical manufacturing unit in Karnataka.
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Important Day ★ IMPORTANT
20 National Handloom Day observed on 7 August Important Day
National Handloom Day 7 अगस्त को मनाया गया
Key Fact: National Handloom Day commemorates the Swadeshi Movement launched on 7 August 1905.
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Important Day ★ IMPORTANT
21 Hiroshima Day observed on 6 August Important Day
Hiroshima Day 6 अगस्त को मनाया गया
Key Fact: Hiroshima Day commemorates the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on 6 August 1945.
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International ★ IMPORTANT
22 NATO begins new strategic transformation phase International
NATO ने new strategic transformation phase शुरू किया
Key Fact: NATO is adapting its strategy amid evolving security threats in Europe and beyond.
23
International ★ IMPORTANT
23 India calls for reform of UN Secretary-General selection process International
भारत ने UN Secretary-General selection process में reform की मांग की
Key Fact: India stressed the need for a transparent and inclusive UN Secretary-General selection process.
24
Law ★ IMPORTANT
24 Supreme Court expands domestic cruelty law protection to women in live-in relationships Law
Supreme Court ने live-in relationships में women तक domestic cruelty law protection बढ़ाया
Key Fact: The Court broadened legal protection related to domestic cruelty for women in live-in relationships.
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Law ★ IMPORTANT
25 ED cases under PMLA rise to four-year high in FY26 Law
FY26 में PMLA के तहत ED cases चार वर्ष के high पर पहुंचे
Key Fact: Enforcement Directorate cases under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act reached a four-year high in FY26.
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Environment ★ IMPORTANT
26 Global warming rate accelerates according to new climate analysis Environment
new climate analysis के अनुसार global warming rate तेज हुई
Key Fact: The analysis highlighted acceleration in global warming trends.
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Science and Technology ★ IMPORTANT
27 SpaceX rocket stage moves toward Moon Science and Technology
SpaceX rocket stage Moon की ओर बढ़ रहा है
Key Fact: Astronomers tracked a SpaceX rocket stage on a trajectory toward the Moon.
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Judiciary ★ IMPORTANT
28 Supreme Court asks states to withdraw eligible NEET protest FIRs Judiciary
Supreme Court ने states से eligible NEET protest FIRs withdraw करने को कहा
Key Fact: The Court directed withdrawal of cases where no serious offence was made out.
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International ★ IMPORTANT
29 India rejects Pakistan attempt to mark 5 August as Youm-e-Istehsal International
भारत ने Pakistan के 5 अगस्त को Youm-e-Istehsal के रूप में मनाने के प्रयास को खारिज किया
Key Fact: India rejected Pakistan's statements on the constitutional changes made in Jammu and Kashmir.
30
Agriculture ★ IMPORTANT
30 Government reviews fertiliser availability for kharif season Agriculture
सरकार ने kharif season के लिए fertiliser availability की समीक्षा की
Key Fact: The review focused on timely supply and availability of fertilisers to farmers.
31
Defence ★ IMPORTANT
31 India reviews maritime security following Red Sea vessel attack Defence
Red Sea vessel attack के बाद भारत ने maritime security की समीक्षा की
Key Fact: The review followed the sinking of an Indian-flagged vessel near Yemen.
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Infrastructure ★ IMPORTANT
32 India expands road safety measures to reduce global fatality share Infrastructure
भारत ने global fatality share घटाने के लिए road safety measures बढ़ाए
Key Fact: India accounts for around 12 percent of global road fatalities despite having about 1 percent of the world's vehicles.
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Government Scheme ★ IMPORTANT
33 Government strengthens action against paper leaks in public examinations Government Scheme
सरकार ने public examinations में paper leaks के खिलाफ action मजबूत किया
Key Fact: The measures focus on institutional accountability and prevention of unfair means.
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Insurance ★ IMPORTANT
34 Supreme Court extends third-party insurance period for new vehicles Insurance
Supreme Court ने new vehicles के लिए third-party insurance period बढ़ाया
Key Fact: The decision concerns third-party motor insurance coverage for newly purchased vehicles.
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Government ★ IMPORTANT
35 India remains fastest-growing major economy, says RBI Governor Government
RBI Governor के अनुसार India fastest-growing major economy बना हुआ है
Key Fact: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra cited resilient domestic demand as support for India's growth.

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