UPSC Current Affairs 08 September 2026 — The Hindu

• India’s opportunity to put BRICS back together
• Ground control
• Quota will put more women in political leadership: Om Birla
• SC refuses extension for Aravalli panel to submit final report
• SC questions U.P. police over journalist’s digital data
• India can cut steel emissions before coal plants lock them in
• LPG booking interval for rural users cut to 25 days
• U.S. tariffs are not what is holding back Indian research
• RBI mops up ₹6 lakh crore in 2 auctions with mixed response
• T.N. govt. proposes to extend term of Special Officers for rural local bodies
• Bill to provide vehicles to legislators introduced in T.N. Assembly
• Revanth seeks KCR apology over BRS MLC’s remarks; BJP stages walkout
• Natural partners
• Nearly 8,000 people died due to collapse of structures in 5 years
• Teen agency beyond Meta’s reckoning
• The incongruity of caste and science
• 50 years ago: Bhutto lays claim to Kohinoor diamond
• 100 years ago: South Africa’s status
• Rahul seeks accountability for Delhi building collapse
• Congress SC, ST MPs to petition President over ‘purification’ row
• States told to furnish details of facilities for senior citizens
• Are nicotine pouches beyond the law?
• What could have prompted the latest hike in LPG prices?
• Can air-cooling handle the heat from a 1-GW data centre?