UPSC Current Affairs August 2026 — PIB & The Hindu

All UPSC-relevant current affairs for August 2026, rated and summarised from PIB and The Hindu, with practice MCQs.

The Hindu

• Western Ghats conservation with science and dialogue
• Amid Gen-Z protests, LJP MP moves Bill seeking Commission for Youth
• Cabinet approves scheme to promote ‘floating’ solar plants
• Celebrated at birth, pushed into sex work
• Lok Sabha passes Births and Deaths Bill amid protests over police crackdown
• Gen Z’s voice must lead to a humane education system
• SEBI clarifies on off-market sale of unlisted shares