UPSC Current Affairs 26 April 2026 — The Hindu
- Meant to protect free speech, ‘merger’ now a defence for joining rival camp
- Poll body suspends five police officials in West Bengal
- U.S. slaps sanctions on China-based refinery, shippers over Iran oil trade
- What rules govern international waters?
- Why turning to AI for personal advice is a bad idea
- AAP to seek action against seven RS MPs for defection
- U.S. sanctions waiver on Chabahar ends
- Count the vulnerable: Census chief
- No restriction on women’s entry into mosques to offer namaz, AIMPLB informs Supreme Court
- Ashok Lahiri is new NITI Aayog Vice-Chairperson
- Domestic work and its quest for recognition
- Will AAP MPs face disqualification after joining BJP?
- Can India move to 100% ethanol blending?
- Invertebrate Cretaceous ‘krakens’ were apex predators
- FPOs struggling, policy paper recommends government aid
- FM tells SEBI to be ready to face cybersecurity challenges
- U.S. envoys not to travel to Pakistan, says Trump
- Israel flies out 240 from Mizoram amid war scare
- Peace march
- T.N. launches third synchronised Nilgiri Tahr survey
- Shipping crisis exposes gaps in India’s maritime strategy
- Real battle in Bengal is between Congress and BJP, says Rahul
- Cong. attacks RSS, Modi over Madhav’s comments on India-U.S. ties
- Iran’s wartime apparatchik
- Revanth launches Skyroot’s orbital rocket Vikram-I
- Study shows why chronic pain, depression go hand in hand
- Study of Indians finds new pathways to cardiometabolic disease
- The long hop
- AI model forecasts weather better with less power
- Coronavirus found using new ‘door’ into human cells
- Axis Bank Q4 net slips; IDFC First Bank posts 5% growth
- Bill seeking three-year pause on H-1B visas moved in U.S. Congress
- In ‘strategy’ meetings, new Bihar CM pays regular visits to Nitish Kumar
- Rahul seeks probe into death of girl in Uttar Pradesh
- Over 25 lakh candidates appear for U.P. govt. exam; proof of lack of jobs: Oppn.
- On the draw
- Modi’s swipe at Jadavpur University sparks war of words with Mamata
- Use knowledge as a tool, be job creators: Vice-President
- It was unwarranted to quote me: ex-Army chief Naravane
- Avalanche hits highway to Ladakh, vehicles stranded
- Back to the roots
- Apple’s quiet architect
- HC accepts Ranveer’s apology in Kantara row
- Probe sought into chopper flight over Sabarimala
- Mitigating fertiliser crunch via coal gasification a far cry
- Cycling diplomacy
- Montra Electric expands small-truck range with two new variants
- Navi Mumbai Airport drives growth in Raigad belt
- Chasing hope
- Insurgents launch major attack across Mali as junta says battling ‘terrorists’
- Afghans who helped U.S. in war can return, say Taliban
- Downing Street says sovereignty of Falklands Islands rest with the U.K.
- Chinese Foreign Minister meets Myanmar President, renews ties
- Consumers urged to regulate power use after 6 p.m. in Kerala
- Students told to read Kannada news daily
- Panic buying triggers fuel shortage in A.P.
- March to Manipur CM’s house foiled; 22 injured
- ‘BJP will form government on its own strength this time in West Bengal’
- Defections expose fault lines in AAP ahead of upcoming Punjab election
- A man for all seasons
- KCR’s daughter launches Telangana Rashtra Sena
- Rhythms of Pooram
- Kerala sees rising calls to do away with elephants, fireworks in temple festivals
- 47 Maoist cadres surrender before Telangana Police
- RTC stir: a transport system stuck in breakdown mode
- Overnight Russian strikes kill five in Ukraine; woman killed in Russia
- Lebanon says Israeli strikes in country’s south kill four
- Ham consolidates position at the top; Bhullar slips two spots to tied-fifth
- SC surprised on currency notes destroyed by rodents
- Minister inaugurates rail manufacturing facility in Bengaluru
- Didn’t hold any secret meeting with Uddhav, says Fadnavis
- Amritpal back in Assam jail in police station attack case
- A global film headlined by an Assam-born actor finds a spot at Guadalajara fete
- Muni Narayana Prasad, head of Narayana Gurukula, dies
- OpenAI chief apologises for failing to flag Canadian mass shooting suspect
- Israeli strikes kill 13 people in Gaza, local authorities say
- Marauding Kings willow-wielders scale newer heights
- Suryavanshi’s blitz in vain as SRH aces big chase
- SCOREBOARD
- How the Ngidi incident happened
- SCOREBOARD
- Rahul becomes first Indian to cross the 150-run mark in an innings
- Feel we deserved to lose for giving away so many chances: DC’s Axar
- ‘Ngidi is stable, will be discharged from the hospital shortly’
- Suryavanshi becomes youngest to score 1,000 runs in T20s
- Bullish Super Kings take strike against timid Titans
- LSG and KKR face off in a battle of laggards
- The win over Mumbai was a statement to ourselves: Super Kings coach Fleming
- Bond with Indians makes life easier for lone Pakistan golfer on Asian Tour
- Eze’s rocket sends Arsenal back to the top of the table
- India women notch up 185 in fourth T20I against SA
- Olympic medallist Gurbax Singh passes away