UPSC Current Affairs 12 April 2026 — The Hindu
- U.S., Iran hold direct talks in Pak. as truce holds
- India, U.S. to boost nuclear cooperation, explore LPG exports
- Thursday’s polls drew global attention: EC
- States nudged to adopt farm solar to cut power subsidy bill
- Phule left a lasting legacy of social reform and inclusion, says President
- Nightlights are not just getting brighter everywhere
- Centre hikes windfall gains tax on diesel, ATF for exports
- Pakistan sends fighter jets under defence pact, says Saudi Arabia
- ‘Torpedoing of Iran ship a first for Indian Ocean Region, must not happen again’
- Indian-born cheetah gives birth to four cubs at Kuno
- Traditions in transition
- Aluminium alternative emerges to costly catalysts in pharma
- Bangladesh Minister hints at taking exiled former PM Hasina’s extradition forward
- Beyond the moon and back
- Nuclear paradox
- How was the U.S.-Iran ceasefire deal reached?
- What is the SIR controversy in West Bengal?
- What is Anthropic’s Claude Mythos model?
- Hormuz deal to shape resumption of Qatari LNG/LPG imports
- Centre meets seafood exporters, offers support
- Goyal holds talks with Saudi minister on strengthening supply chains
- U.S. warships transit Hormuz Strait in mine clearance mission: Centcom
- The ‘survivor syndrome’ in those left behind after a layoff
- Is BSF’s idea to have reptiles in rivers along Bangladesh border sound?
- Waters at sea
- Device allows UTI diagnosis after single patient visit
- Change in land cover predicts deadliness of landslides
- Hezbollah slams talks as Israel kills 10 in Lebanon
- Repolling held in violence-hit polling booth in Assam
- Journalists speak out against increasing censorship online
- Asha Bhosle admitted to hospital with chest infection
- Over 300 Indian fishermen stranded in Iran return home
- Post-mortem finds ‘nothing suspicious’ in death of teen
- Open wounds from hit jobs on Ambedkar statues
- Trust the bark or the wag of oil prices
- ‘Observed three times rise in demand for domestic PNG’
- First Indian vessel crosses Strait of Hormuz after ceasefire
- UPI at 10: The backbone of India’s digital financial ecosystem
- Orbicular’s Ozempic generic gets U.S. FDA tentative nod
- Work resumes on Bhutan’s hydro project after 7-year halt
- Concerns emerge over process as Nepal PM Balendra Shah pushes ahead
- Holy fire
- ‘Bangladesh mob beats spiritual leader to death’
- Kim backs China’s push for ‘multipolar world’ in discussions
- U.K. pauses its plan to cede Chagos Islands after Trump’s opposition
- Artemis II astronauts return to earth after voyage around moon
- Ukraine attacked Kursk, Belgorod regions: Russian regional officials
- In Bengal, Modi backs Uniform Civil Code; Mamata opposes it
- Tejashwi says JD(U) leaders conspired with BJP for Nitish’s exit
- Hyderabad is attracting facilities of major global companies: IT Minister
- ED searches residence of ex-Trinamool Minister
- Trinamool’s ‘young dynasts’ face a tough fight in and around Kolkata
- Tamil Nadu’s Achuthamenon, key campaigner for the CPI(M) in Kilvelur
- Golden fields
- Bid to clean up a rotten food trail
- Jana Nayagan a rare case of film leak in high quality before theatrical release
- JD(U) leaders meet Nitish Kumar ahead of his likely resignation as Bihar CM
- Drug smugglers to face stringent measures: J&K L-G Manoj Sinha
- 13 killed, 30 injured in accident in Bihar
- ‘It could have been our daughter’: rape victim’s mother draws divergent responses in campaign
- ‘Rivals acting as agencies of BJP in West Bengal’
- ‘NDA to win in Bengal, Assam, Puducherry, T.N.’
- 35-year-old man arrested for sexually assaulting a child
- Ayatollah’s allies in Lebanon
- Bihar’s saffron face
- Cong. puts up united front over CM choice
- Karnataka MLC quits KPCC cell post over infighting in Cong.
- DMK-led alliance can secure victory in all 234 seats, says Stalin
- NIA to take over probe into inter-State ‘terror links’ case
- BJP outreach to Christians in Kerala suffers a blow
- A.P. Police shoot murder accused over ‘escape bid’
- Cong. MLAs to visit Delhi to press for Cabinet rejig
- Gaza civil defence says Israeli strikes kill seven overnight
- Samson, Overton help Super Kings break the duck
- Priyansh, Prabhsimran and Shreyas star for Kings
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- Calm and collected Samson has shades of Dhoni, says Simons
- Playing on his home turf, CSK’s Gurjapneet strikes first ball
- Kishan rues Sunrisers bowlers’ inability to execute their plans
- Abhishek and Head put on their fifth century partnership in IPL
- RCB will aim to breach Mumbai Indians’ fort
- snapshots
- Animesh completes a sprint double
- India wins, but fails to make it to the playoffs
- Arsenal hits Bournemouth speed-bump
- A clash between two resurgent outfits
- Team contest bigger than individual rivalries: Pollard
- Royal Challengers players skip training, opt for a day off
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