Stay ahead in your Civil Services preparation with the UPSC current affairs for 27th October —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.
Designed specifically for UPSC CSE, APSC, and other State PSC exams, each topic is meticulously curated to match the Prelims and Mains syllabus, helping you build strong conceptual clarity and answer-writing skills.
Relevance (UPSC GS-III: Science & Tech – Health, Biotechnology; GS-II: Health Policy & Regulation) What is new Researchers have trained a powerful cell-scale artificial intelligence to “read” gene activity of individual cells and predict how a cancer cell will behave inside its immune microenvironment. Instead of one-size-fits-all…
Relevance (UPSC GS-III: Disaster Management; GS-II: Centre–State coordination in service delivery) What is happening now The India Meteorological Department has warned that Cyclone Montha over the Bay of Bengal is intensifying and is likely to make landfall near Kakinada on 28 October 2025, bringing very heavy rain…
Relevance (UPSC GS-I: Modern Indian History; GS-II: Polity—Federalism and Constitutional Developments) What happened on this day On 26 October 1947, Maharaja Hari Singh signed the Instrument of Accession, making Jammu and Kashmir a part of India. This came amid tribal incursion from across the border and urgent…
Relevance (UPSC GS-III: Energy; GS-I/II: Geography–Industry linkages, Centre–State coordination) What happened The Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project (2,000 megawatt) on the Assam–Arunachal Pradesh border has entered wet commissioning, with the first 250 megawatt unit beginning test runs on 24 October 2025. When fully online, it will be India’s…
Relevance (UPSC GS-III: Environment & Biodiversity; GS-II: Rights of Indigenous Communities and Governance) What happened A recent Chhattisgarh High Court order dismissed a challenge by villagers from Ghatbarra in the Hasdeo Aranya forest against the cancellation of their Community Forest Rights. Activist groups say the ruling weakens…
Relevance (UPSC GS-III: Environment & Biodiversity — wetlands, species conservation, community stewardship) Why this story matters Naturalist Jadav Payeng has urged Assam to protect the shamukbhonga—the Asian openbill stork. His message is humane and practical: if we care for our wetlands, we care for our birds, farms,…
Relevance (UPSC General Studies Paper II: Polity and Governance – welfare schemes, Centre–State relations, rights-based delivery) Context For almost three years, Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee work in West Bengal was halted after the Union government stopped funds in March 2022, leading to widespread job loss…
Relevance (UPSC GS-II: Polity & Governance – statutory bodies, anti-corruption architecture) What is at stake? The Lokpal of India was created to investigate corruption in the Union government, including ministers and senior officials. A decade later, headlines and court interventions show a gap between lofty mandate and…
Relevance (GS-III/GS-I): Environment; biodiversity and Indian geography Context. The International Union for Conservation of Nature’s latest World Heritage Outlook places the Western Ghats in the “Significant Concern” category. The warning stems from a cocktail of pressures—habitat loss, fragmented governance, climate risks and project-driven encroachments—on one of the…
Relevance (UPSC GS-II: International Relations – India’s Act East Policy, regional groupings, trade and connectivity) Why this matters now India and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have moved from symbolic friendship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with a fresh five-year Plan of Action (2026–2030). Leaders are…
Relevance (UPSC GS-III: Agriculture, Food Security, Inclusive Growth, Environmental Sustainability) Why this matters India is still dependent on imports for edible oils and, in some years, for pulses. At the same time, our current crop mix strains groundwater, soil health, and fertiliser use. Making farms atmanirbhar is…
Syllabus-Aligned Content: Every update is mapped to UPSC Prelims & Mains requirements.
Concise & Relevant: Focus only on facts and analysis that matter for the exam.
Time-Saving Format: Quick to read, easy to revise.
Bookmark this page and make it a habit to revise the UPSC current affairs daily to stay exam-ready for IAS, IPS, and all State Civil Services. Consistent reading of these updates will boost your understanding of dynamic issues and help you score higher in both Prelims and Mains.