Stay ahead in your Civil Services preparation with the UPSC current affairs for 5th January your one-stop resource for all exam-oriented news and analysis. This comprehensive edition brings UPSC current affairs daily coverage of National and International events, Economy, Environment, Governance, Science & Technology, and key Government Policies.
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Parvati–Arga Bird Sanctuary Declared Eco-Sensitive Zone
Relevance for UPSC: GS III (Environment, Biodiversity); Source: News on Air, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Context The Government of India has notified the Parvati–Arga Bird Sanctuary as an Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ) to regulate activities around this ecologically fragile wetland and…
Targeted Cancer Treatment using Nanobots
Relevance for UPSC: GS III (Science & Technology, Health); Source: The Hindu, IISc Context Scientists led by Ambarish Ghosh at the Indian Institute of Science are developing magnetically controlled medical nanobots for precision cancer therapy. The innovation, awarded the Tata Transformation Prize 2025,…
Lessons from Beed in Raising Farmers’ Incomes
Relevance for UPSC: GS III (Agriculture, Inclusive Growth); Source: The Hindu Context An initiative in Beed district led by Global Vikas Trust demonstrates how crop diversification, water stewardship, and institutional support can substantially raise farm incomes in drought-prone regions. What Worked Shift from…
U.S. Military Action in Venezuela and Implications for India
Relevance for UPSC: GS Paper II (International Relations), GS Paper IV (Ethics) Source: The Hindu , Indian Express; International media reports Key Takeaways Unilateral military actions challenge sovereignty and international law. Moral justifications for force often mask geopolitical interests. India’s exposure is economically…
Rising Economic Cost of Natural Disasters
Relevance for UPSC: GS III (Disaster Management, Climate Change, Economy); Source: OECD Development Centre, The Hindu Context According to the OECD Development Centre (2025), India loses about 0.4 percent of its GDP annually due to natural disasters, underlining disasters as a recurring macroeconomic…
Indigenous Combat Aircraft and Defence Indigenisation
Relevance for UPSC: GS III (Defence, Indigenisation); Source: The Hindu, Ministry of Defence Context The Chief of Air Staff of the Indian Air Force, Air Chief Marshal A. P. Singh, stressed the need for timely delivery of indigenous combat aircraft to maintain squadron…
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