Stay ahead in your Civil Services preparation with the UPSC current affairs for 31st 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.
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.
India’s Trade Pivot: From Signatures to Shelf Space
Relevance: GS Paper III (Economy: Liberalization & Exports) | GS Paper II (International Relations) Source: The Indian Express Context: The Big U-Turn India has officially changed gears. Moving away from the “defensive” stance of the last decade, New Delhi has rapidly…
The UN’s Empty Wallet: Impending Financial Collapse
Relevance: GS II (International Institutions) | Source: The Indian Express 1. The Context: “Imminent Collapse” The United Nations is facing its worst cash crunch in history. Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that the organization’s operating cash could run out by July…
RTI: A Tool for Reform or a Hurdle?
Relevance: GS II (Governance – Accountability & Transparency) | Source: The Hindu / Economic Survey 2025-26 1. The Context: A Clash of Views The Economic Survey 2025-26 has sparked a debate by suggesting that the Right to Information (RTI) Act needs…
FPI Outflows: The “Hot Money” Exit
Relevance: GS III (Economy – Capital Markets) | Source: The Hindu Business Line 1. The Human Context: A Sudden Good-Bye In January 2026, the Indian stock market saw a massive exit. Foreign investors packed their bags, pulling out ₹35,962 crore in…
SC Ruling: No “Stem Cell Cure” for Autism
Relevance: GS II (Social Justice – Health) & GS IV (Medical Ethics) | Source: The Hindu 1. The Human Context: Hope vs. Science The Supreme Court has cracked down on clinics exploiting the desperation of parents. The Ruling: The Court held…
SC Ruling: Menstrual Health is a Fundamental Right
Relevance: GS II (Social Justice/Polity) & GS I (Indian Society) | Source: The Hindu ; Supreme Court Judgment (Dr. Jaya Thakur v. GoI) 1. The Human Context: Biology is not a Barrier In a historic verdict on January 30, 2026, the…
EU vs Iran: The “Terrorist” Tag
Relevance: GS II (International Relations) | Source: EU Council / The Indian Express 1. The Human Context: Drawing a Red Line For years, Europe tried to keep doors open with Iran to save the Nuclear Deal. That changed this week. The…
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