UPSC Current Affairs 06 February 2026 — The Hindu

• ‘Talks under way, India-U.S. statement on deal in days’
• Control of Buddha Gaya
• Rethinking battery strategy in India: the case for sodium-ion technology
• Opposition defiled the temple of democracy, but nation’s poor are behind me, says Modi
• Told PM to avoid LS over Congress ‘plot’: Birla
• EC holds briefing for observers in poll-bound States
• Told PM to skip LS as MPs planned protest: Speaker
• Rajya Sabha adopts the Motion of Thanks amid protests by Opposition
• SC flags States’ preference for ‘ad-hoc’ DGP appointments
• New START’s expiry risks pushing the world to unchecked nuclear rivalry
• Centre signs tripartite pact to create Naga authority
• NHRC notice over alleged exploitation, forced religious conversion of women at gyms
• More money for defence, now fix the process
• Intent and outcome
• More, and less
• DISCOMs and the road ahead
• Anurag Thakur is free to participate in BCCI affairs: SC
• Ensuring energy security of Indians is top priority: govt.
• PM ‘hiding behind’ Speaker; claims of threat a ‘lie’: Cong.
• Congress flags ‘procedural irregularities’ in Lok Sabha
• SC tells Bengal govt. to pay 25% DA by March 31
• SC upholds Telangana HC decision against free land to IAMC
• letters to the editor
• Alchemist: NCLT recalls CIRP after ED intervention