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      <title>Daily Current Affairs — 7 September 2026 — UPSC</title>
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      <description>8 stories for UPSC today, across Agriculture &amp; Rural, Polity, Economy, Defence and Environment. Leading today: Ranvaji Mahotsav gives women&apos;s savings groups market access</description>
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      <title>Daily Current Affairs — 7 September 2026 — Maharashtra</title>
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      <description>6 stories for Maharashtra today, across Agriculture &amp; Rural, Polity, Economy and Environment. Leading today: Ranvaji Mahotsav gives women&apos;s savings groups market access</description>
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      <title>Daily Current Affairs — 7 September 2026 — SSC</title>
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      <description>7 stories for SSC today, across Agriculture &amp; Rural, Polity, Economy, Defence and Environment. Leading today: Ranvaji Mahotsav gives women&apos;s savings groups market access</description>
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      <title>Daily Current Affairs — 7 September 2026 — Banking</title>
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      <description>2 stories for Banking today, across Agriculture &amp; Rural and Economy. Leading today: Ranvaji Mahotsav gives women&apos;s savings groups market access</description>
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      <title>Ranvaji Mahotsav gives women&apos;s savings groups market access</title>
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      <description>Ranvaji Mahotsav provides women&apos;s savings groups with market access for their products. Organised under the Rural Development Department, the festival runs for three days.</description>
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      <title>Prime Minister cites India&apos;s 7.8 percent quarterly growth</title>
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      <description>The Prime Minister cited India&apos;s 7.8 percent quarterly growth and said a Japanese credit rating agency had upgraded India&apos;s rating in the same period. In the speech, published by PIB on 05 SEP 2026, he said electricity production increased by 9 percent and vehicle sales grew by more than 20 percent between April and June. He added, &quot;Growth in steel and cement consumption increased by 8 percent.&quot;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>High-level committee formed to review recruitment examination procedures</title>
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      <description>A high-level committee chaired by V. Radha will study recruitment examination procedures and recommend improvements in transparency, security, trustworthiness and impartiality. Radha is Additional Chief Secretary (Services) in the General Administration Department.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sarang helicopter team reaches Egypt for international airshow</title>
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      <description>The Sarang Helicopter Display Team of the Indian Air Force has reached Egypt for the 2nd EI Alamein International Airshow. The event is scheduled from 08 to 10 September 2026 at EI Alamein International Airport, where the team will perform choreographed flying displays.</description>
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      <title>Three-year roadmap for drug-free India covers July 2026 to July 2029</title>
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      <description>A three-year roadmap for a drug-free India covers July 2026 to July 2029. The Ministry of Home Affairs and all state governments are working together on it. A model for forming dedicated Anti-Narcotics Task Forces was sent to all states and Union Territories.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>JCBC bred 35 vulture chicks during 2025–26</title>
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      <description>Jatayu Conservation Breeding Centre (JCBC), Pinjore, housed 356 vultures and successfully bred 35 chicks during 2025–26. The centre breeds White-rumped, Long-billed and Slender-billed Vultures for conservation. The Union Minister visited the facility, reviewed a presentation on the centre and interacted with officials involved in vulture conservation.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Goa conviction rate rises from 22% to 53%</title>
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      <description>Goa&apos;s conviction rate rose from 22% to 53%, a PIB Delhi statement said, crediting three Naveen Nyay Sanhitas and effective ICJS implementation. Courts can decide criminal matters within 6 to 8 months, it said.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bhagwat Prasad Makwana appointed Chairperson of NCSK</title>
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      <description>Bhagwat Prasad Makwana has been appointed as Chairperson of the National Commission for Safai Karamcharis (NCSK), with Kaishab Bihari appointed as Vice-Chairperson. The Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, made the appointments. Manoj Kumar Balmiki, Sushma Gaudiyal and Ravi Ramu Kalose have been appointed as Members of the Commission. Sushma Gaudiyal is a returning…</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Daily Current Affairs — 6 September 2026 — UPSC</title>
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      <description>8 stories for UPSC today, across Schemes, Polity, Awards, Polity, Environment, Polity and Banking &amp; Financial. Leading today: BARTI to provide Rs 10,000 to eligible SC examination qualifiers</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Daily Current Affairs — 6 September 2026 — Maharashtra</title>
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      <description>4 stories for Maharashtra today, across Schemes, Awards, Environment and Polity. Leading today: BARTI to provide Rs 10,000 to eligible SC examination qualifiers</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Daily Current Affairs — 6 September 2026 — SSC</title>
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      <description>7 stories for SSC today, across Schemes, Polity, Awards, Polity and Banking &amp; Financial. Leading today: BARTI to provide Rs 10,000 to eligible SC examination qualifiers</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Daily Current Affairs — 6 September 2026 — Banking</title>
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      <description>5 stories for Banking today, across Schemes, Awards, Polity and Banking &amp; Financial. Leading today: BARTI to provide Rs 10,000 to eligible SC examination qualifiers</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>President Droupadi Murmu confers National Awards on teachers</title>
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      <description>President of India Droupadi Murmu conferred National Awards on teachers from across the country. The function took place in New Delhi on September 5, 2026.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>NCSC orders inquiry into alleged reservation denial in Punjab lecturer recruitment</title>
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      <description>The National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) ordered an inquiry under Article 338 into alleged denial of reservation benefits to Scheduled Caste candidates in recruitment for 1,013 Lecturer posts notified by the Punjab Education Department. A notice directs the Chief Secretary of Punjab to submit case facts, action taken and related records within seven days of receipt.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>National Biodiversity Authority crosses ₹200 crore in cumulative ABS disbursements</title>
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      <description>The National Biodiversity Authority has crossed ₹200 crore in cumulative Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS) disbursements. PIB Delhi published the release on 05 SEP 2026.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>BARTI to provide Rs 10,000 to eligible SC examination qualifiers</title>
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      <description>Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Research and Training Institute (BARTI) will provide Rs 10,000 to Scheduled Caste candidates from Maharashtra who passed Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) State Services Main Examination 2025. The maximum age is 35 years.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>CSS Shield formalised to support bereaved families of officers</title>
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      <description>CSS Shield has been formalised to provide collective financial support to bereaved families of Central Secretariat Service (CSS) officers. Under the initiative, the CSS Forum seeks to provide at least ₹15 lakh to a bereaved family. The Forum said CSS officers have collectively contributed around ₹1.30 crore since 2020 towards assistance for families of approximately 65–70 deceased officers. Dr…</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Dinesh Sharma appointed Andaman and Nicobar Islands Lt. Governor</title>
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      <description>Dr. Dinesh Sharma has been appointed Lt. Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands by the President of India. The appointment takes effect from the date he assumes charge of his office.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Coastal Local Area Bank Limited included in RBI Act Second Schedule</title>
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      <description>Coastal Local Area Bank Limited has been included in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. The notification is dated July 28, 2026 and was published in the Gazette of India (Part III - Section 4) dated August 11, 2026.</description>
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      <title>Special Campaign 3 resolves 2,306 long-pending pension grievances</title>
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      <description>Special Campaign 3 resolved 2,306 of 3,193 long-pending pension cases taken up, registering a 72% redressal rate through coordinated efforts of 40 ministries/departments. The Department of Pension and Pensioners&apos; Welfare conducted the campaign for central government pensioners. It began on 7th July, 2026, had a preparatory phase and an execution phase, and concluded on 31st August, 2026.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Daily Current Affairs — 5 September 2026 — UPSC</title>
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      <description>28 stories for UPSC today, across International, Maharashtra, Economy, Schemes, Environment, Health, Sci &amp; Tech, Awards and Polity. Leading today: HRD Antwerp to open new office in Mumbai</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Daily Current Affairs — 5 September 2026 — Maharashtra</title>
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      <description>24 stories for Maharashtra today, across International, Maharashtra, Schemes, Awards, Health, Sci &amp; Tech, Economy, Environment and Polity. Leading today: HRD Antwerp to open new office in Mumbai</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Daily Current Affairs — 5 September 2026 — SSC</title>
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      <description>26 stories for SSC today, across Economy, Schemes, Awards, Environment, Health, Sci &amp; Tech, International and Polity. Leading today: Railway safety review directs action against poor-quality supplies</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Daily Current Affairs — 5 September 2026 — Banking</title>
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      <title>VISHWAS 2026 offers employers dispute settlement at reduced penalties</title>
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      <title>Vice President launches India Valve Registry in Chennai</title>
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      <description>Vice President of India C. P. Radhakrishnan launched the India Valve Registry at India Valves 2026 in Chennai. The collaborative multicentre initiative is designed to collect real-world data on transcatheter valve interventions across India, aiming to strengthen India-specific clinical evidence and improve patient care.</description>
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      <title>Vice-President inaugurates Advanced Instrumentation Facility at Panjab University</title>
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      <title>Government reviews green shipping corridors and port readiness</title>
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      <description>Deendayal Port Authority, Paradip Port Authority and V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority presented progress on Green Fuel Bunkering Hubs for alternative and green marine fuels. Kamarajar Port Limited reported that its coal terminals now have shore power facilities, allowing berthed vessels to draw electricity from land instead of running onboard engines. The government reviewed proposed green…</description>
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      <title>Railway safety review directs action against poor-quality supplies</title>
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      <description>Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw held a safety review at Rail Bhawan on 03 September 2026. The meeting directed strict action against poor-quality supplies and permanent blacklisting of suppliers in cases of deliberate negligence. Vaishnaw also called for maintenance and replacement of Overhead Equipment (OHE) components that have completed their prescribed service life, and improved workshop…</description>
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      <title>Maharashtra teachers receive National Teacher Award 2026 from President Murmu</title>
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      <description>Nine teachers from Maharashtra received the National Teacher Award 2026 from President Droupadi Murmu at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. The ceremony marked Teachers&apos; Day.</description>
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      <title>President confers National Awards on teachers on Teachers&apos; Day</title>
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      <title>NCSC seeks Punjab response on Lecturer recruitment reservation complaint</title>
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      <description>The National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) ordered an inquiry into alleged denial of reservation in recruitment for 1,013 Lecturer posts in the Punjab Education Department. Acting under Article 338 of the Constitution of India, it directed the Chief Secretary to submit facts, action taken and related records within seven days of receiving the notice.</description>
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      <title>NCPCR campaign rescues over 3,800 children</title>
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      <description>National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) and State authorities rescued over 3,800 children during the Pan-India Rescue and Rehabilitation Campaign, held from 12 June to 31 August 2026. The campaign targeted children engaged in child labour and those vulnerable to trafficking and exploitation. Over 575 FIRs were registered during the campaign.</description>
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      <title>Awareness campaign reaches more than 34.56 crore citizens</title>
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      <description>An awareness campaign has reached more than 34.56 crore citizens through nationwide awareness activities. Those reached include over 13.71 crore youth and 10.65 crore women.</description>
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      <title>Government targets ₹10 lakh crore in loans for SHGs</title>
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      <description>Government loan targets over the next five years are ₹10 lakh crore for Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and ₹1 lakh crore for individual women members. Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan reviewed SHG-bank linkages and enterprise financing under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) in Mumbai. The meeting directed a helpline for SHG members facing bank-loan…</description>
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      <title>Talcher Fertilisers and NTPC apply for coal gasification scheme</title>
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      <description>Bala-Snehi Panchayat and Bala-Snehi Prabha aim to raise child-rights awareness from 5 September to 20 November 2026. Maharashtra State Child Rights Protection Commission, UNICEF and YASHADA jointly implement the initiative under Women and Child Development Department guidance.</description>
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      <description>A green iron and steel pilot or demonstration project is planned in Gadchiroli under the Maharashtra Government and John Cockerill India Limited MoU. It will focus on low-temperature electrolytic ironmaking to reduce carbon emissions in steel production.</description>
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      <description>Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced a target to make Mumbai slum-free within the next ten years. Cluster-based redevelopment planning includes Dharavi redevelopment, MHADA housing redevelopment and BEST depot redevelopment.</description>
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      <description>Finished steel production grew 3.8 percent to 68.1 Mt in Apr–Aug 2026, against 65.6 Mt in the corresponding period last year. The Ministry of Steel published the data on 03 SEP 2026.</description>
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