UPSC Current Affairs 25 August 2026 — The Hindu

• Manipur awaits Centre’s decision on Census 2027
• Rules at tribal hostels undermining dignity of students, says Rahul
• Simultaneous polls possible in 2029, says panel chief
• SC notice to Jharkhand on plea on exam irregularities
• The fact is youth unemployment has a household cost
• How the SC ruling redefined ‘industry’
• SEBI unveils index for market infrastructure institutions
• Centre moves to simplify medical device regulations
• Did Press Note 3 relaxations help attract more FDI?
• Farmers’ body terms NCDC (Amendment) Act an onslaught on federal rights of States
• SC bans constructions near Rajasthan’s Jojari river to curb pollution
• Raise proportionate quantity issue with CWMA, SC tells T.N.
• SC asks Centre to consider plea for reduction in NEET-SS cut-off
• Centre lifts ban on wheat exports amid depressed local prices
• U.K. forecasts ‘biggest’ El Niño yet will break heat records
• Labour rights beyond the shadow of BWSSB
• Invisible actors
• Hyderabad, adjoining ACs drive Telangana’s record SIR deletions
• Smart glasses highlight gaps in privacy laws
• People’s Plan 2.0: an ambitious dream
• 100 years ago: Imperial bank of India
• What has fuelled the backlash against Flock cameras in U.S.?
• Incumbent Tokayev wins key election in Kazakhstan