UPSC Current Affairs 13 January 2026 — PIB

• PFRDA issues NPS Vatsalya Scheme Guidelines 2025 to strengthen long-term financial security for Minors
• Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, lays the foundation stone of the BSL-4 Bio-Containment Facility of the Gujarat Biotechnology Research Centre in Gandhinagar
• Meeting of 16th ADMM-Plus EWG on Counter Terrorism & Final Planning Conference for Table Top Exercise to be held in New Delhi
• YUVA AI for All a significant step towards democratising access to AI Knowledge
• PFRDA Announces Expert Committee to Develop Framework for Assured Payouts under National Pension System (NPS)
• Year End Review 2025:Ministry of Heavy Industries
• G-RAM-G driven by evidence and experience, not assumptions or apprehensions; government committed to transparent communication on rural missions, says Dr. Jitendra Singh
• Release of Discussion Paper 2.0: Adoption of Chain-Based Index of Industrial Production (IIP)
• Task Force on Unified Framework for Development of Coaching Ecosystem in India Submits Report
• PRAGATI: A Decade of Cooperative, Outcome-Driven Governance
• Gati Shakti Multi-Modal Cargo Terminals (GCTs): Driving India’s Logistics Transformation
• Trade Marks Agent Examination 2026 Conducted with Participation of Over 800 Candidates
• Consumer Affairs Department Pushes Digital Reforms to Speed Up Consumer Justice in Eastern States
• 10th Defence Forces Veterans’ Day to pay tribute to the valour, sacrifices & dedicated service of the veterans
• Govt is committed to providing quality healthcare to every citizen, especially in remote & island territories: Raksha Mantri
• Shri Dharmendra Pradhan chaired the 13th Meeting of the Council of National Institutes of Technology, Science Education and Research (NITSER) in New Delhi today
• Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026
• BHASHINI Samudaye: Strengthening India’s Language AI Ecosystem
• Scientists decode new avenues for research on healthy ageing
• Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports advises National Sports Federations to constitute ‘Make in India in Sports’ and ‘International Relations’ Committees