UPSC Current Affairs 28 January 2026 — The Hindu

• No discrimination under UGC’s new equity rules, says Education Minister
• Place in the electoral rolls is a ‘qualified right’, with essential conditions, poll body tells SC
• The impact of India-EU FTA for AI and semiconductor tech
• Plea in SC contests UGC regulations limiting reservation to SC/ST/OBC
• EU, India to collaborate on ‘peaceful uses’ of nuclear energy under Euratom deal
• SC declines plea against ‘VIP darshan’ in temple
• ‘Mother of all deals’: India and the EU finalise FTA
• Students hold demonstrations in U.P.
• At summit, EU asked India to put ‘pressure’ on Russia to end war, says Kaja Kallas
• What’s happening in Syria’s Kurdish regions?
• ‘FTA will anchor manufacturers into global value chain’
• EU carmakers face tough India market post trade deal