UPSC Current Affairs 02 August 2026 — The Hindu
- What does the new Bill to prevent exam fraud say?
- Provision on partition of royal estate stays valid: Karnataka HC
- Collegium’s unexplained recommendations risk bad appointments, says SC judge
- Over 3,000 serving officers move SC against CAPF Act
- Delhi HC restrains misuse of Yuvraj Singh’s identity
- RBI says $40.82 bn mobilised via swap facility till July 31
- SEBI fines Zee ₹1.5-crore for corporate misgovernance
- Gor calls on Bangladesh to join Pax Silica initiative and discusses bilateral relations
- GST collections rose 15.4% in July to ₹2.11 lakh cr. on imports, sales
- GST collections rose 15.4% in July 2026
- Minister Vinoth receives flak for offering prayers with draft Agriculture Budget at Tirupati
- Colonists brought smallpox to S. America, study finds
- How monsoon ready is Chennai?
- UDF govt.’s stand on PM SHRI is baseless, says Pinarayi Vijayan
- India-China trade through Shipki La resumes after six years
- Varsha Ashok Aglawe first woman GSI D-G in 176 years
- Annamalai’s movement releases policy paper to bat for clean, sustainable T.N.
- India’s balancing act to boost China, U.S. investments, trade
- Record green power reduces coal’s share
- Centre releases additional instalment of tax devolution
- Why did FIFA scrap its World Cup stake sale?
- Why did NCISM clarify the use of the term ‘quack’?
- The climate diplomat
- Tanvi advances to Taipei Open summit clash; Unnati loses
- Amendment to paper leak Bill gets assent from President
- IITs, IIMs to begin voluntary drug testing as part of admission; results to be confidential
- Rahul says no T.N. party should back Delimitation Bill
- DMK moves Supreme Court to direct Karnataka to release T.N.’s share of Cauvery water
- New private physics institute hinges success on ‘less is more’
- Is China’s AI bet turning U.S. AI labs into new Apple?
- Europe pioneers ‘firefighter donkeys’ to prevent wildfires
- Savoury secret
- Plant-based diet’s winning hand is protein-fibre combo
- Dog’s tongue inspires new cooling tech for electronics
- The three faces of a revolt
- Godavari river in spate; road links disrupted, thousands evacuated
- PM Modi unveils greenfield airport in A.P.’s Bhogapuram
- Kerala govt. seeks to give industry status to Malayalam cinema
- Foundation laid by PM for semiconductor facility in A.P.
- Will ensure your safety, Adhikari tells Taslima
- Cauvery water dispute: downpour eases tension
- Commercial LPG price cut by about ₹200
- Bankipur verdict will help gauge public perception in the aftermath of students’ protest
- ‘Safe return of Sikhs from Iran shows govt.’s resolve’
- CBI files ₹1,816.22-crore EPFO fraud case against Reliance
- Govt. releasing its share of disaster funds to seven States
- More choices for test centres among key changes in NEET-PG
- Counterfeit military combat uniform racket busted
- Stitch by stitch
- Automobile wholesales accumulate momentum
- India to be biggest stop for Japanese capital: Sikka
- Cotton output to dip in 2025-2026 season
- Voda Idea gets ₹26.8 crore DoT notice for alleged default
- A slice of Europe in Africa
- Syndrela, Sutirtha, and Ankur stage upsets
- Spain to put containment fence on Ceuta’s border
- China holds drills near disputed shoal in South China Sea
- Houthis deny plans to impose fees on ships sailing through Red Sea
- Ethiopia army, Tigray rebels clash in northern region, raising tension
- Famed climber Nirmal Purja, nine others, die in avalanche in Pakistan
- The long swim to Ceuta
- Sowcarpet traders observe a day-long bandh accusing GST officials of harassment
- S.N.N. Sankaralinga Iyer’s biography released in city
- Engagements
- AAI pushes for building airport in Rameswaram
- Price of commercial LPG slashed by ₹200; jet fuel rates up by ₹5
- Downpour eases tension over Cauvery water sharing
- City airport likely to get additional lounges in its terminals by next year
- Cancer survivors share messages of hope and courage at reunion
- No evidence of EVM tampering, says poll official on fourth day
- Orthodontist certified by European Orthodontic Society
- GCC collects ₹2 lakh penalty in Anna Nagar for violations
- Cash-strapped GCC seeks ₹233 cr. from State government to clear pending bills
- Most parts of T.N. likely to receive normal or above normal rainfall this month
- Sanitation workers seek govt. action on pending demands
- K.K. Nagar police constable found dead at his residence
- Amrutanjan pays rental arrears on temple property
- Mysuru gets new memorial for Swami Vivekananda
- Kejriwal to march to PM’s house over E20 fuel concerns
- Shah lauds Ajit Doval’s role in boosting India’s defence forces
- Hardik’s trade gains traction as MI plans to hit reset button
- ‘Saiva Tirumurais democratised Tamil literature’
- ‘Party posts soon for those who joined TVK from other parties’
- Prashant M. Wadnere posted as Water Resources Secretary
- Russia pounds Kyiv, kills 9 people; Ukraine appeals for Patriot missiles
- U.S. embassies urge citizens to ‘consider departing’ West Asia
- Rahul, two other Opposition MPs booked over skit on Ram temple donation ‘theft’
- Eight killed as extremely heavy rain lashes Kerala
- DMK to boycott verification of EVMs in Kolathur alleging lapses; plans to go to court
- Kasimedu fishermen urge Vijay to retrieve 7 boats seized by A.P.
- Man arrested for hacking wife at bank
- Seven held for robbing steel factory staffer of ₹18 lakh
- L-G seeks to protect migrant workers as one more dies in Kulgam attack
- 8 killed as extremely heavy rain lashes Kerala
- Students need your apology, not forgiveness: Cong. to PM
- CM compromising Odisha’s interests in Mahanadi dispute: BJD
- Terror suspect had plans for violence at Delhi protest: STF
- Ladakh Police registers zero FIR over video against Shah
- The magnificent seven
- Triple jumper Praveen erases pain of the past with silver, Selva takes bronze
- Tejaswin digs deep, earns a historic bronze in decathlon
- Pathirage wins gold as Neeraj, Yash Vir complete the podium
- Soman, Shubham shine as para athletes end up with record haul
- Gulveer completes a historic double with 5000m bronze
- Judoka Unnati wins bronze medal, Harsh loses the playoff bout
- India climbs to fourth in the table after penultimate day’s medal rush
- ‘Fleming never put pressure on players’
- Sivaraj and Kamali win Point Break Challenge — Stop 3
- Influenced by Varun, mystery spinner Rohan ready to turn it on in the TNPL
- Shiv Neel dominates
- snapshots
- FIFA president Infantino backs out of private investment plan after backlash
- Patidar to lead Central Zone in Duleep Trophy
- India drawn with Maldives and Pakistan in SAFF C’ship
- Ajaraie scores hat-trick as NEUFC routs Bodoland
- Bangladesh adds fit-again Litton for Australia tour
- LiVE TELECAST
- Parties hold demonstrations against Karnataka govt. on Mekedatu issue
- Leaders urge Vijay to hold all-party meet on Cauvery dispute
- Former MLAs urge HC to vacate stay on conduct of byelections
- TVK-led govt. focused only on filing cases: Senthilbalaji
- Israeli strikes in Gaza kill two; medical supply warehouses hit