Stay ahead in your Civil Services preparation with the UPSC current affairs for 6th 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.
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Syllabus: GS-III & V: Urbanisation Why in the News Every year, the first Monday of October is observed as World Habitat Day, established by the United Nations in 1985 to remind humanity that adequate shelter is a basic human right and to reaffirm our collective responsibility in shaping sustainable urban futures. In 2025, the theme is “Urban…
What’s happening The Western Himalayan region—Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh—went through an exceptionally harsh monsoon in 2025 (late May to early September). There were very heavy rains, flash floods, landslides, cloudbursts, and storms. These were made worse by unusual wind patterns in the atmosphere and by the way different weather systems “met” and strengthened…
Why in the News Bollywood actor Ashutosh Rana, wearing a Garo traditional jacket made from Eri silk and pineapple leaf fibre, unveiled the poster of the National Conclave on “Weaving India Together: Natural Fibres, Innovation and Livelihoods from the North East and Beyond” in New Delhi. Organised by the Central Agricultural University, Imphal (College of Community Science,…
Syllabus: GS-III: Disaster Management Why in the news? A concentrated, exceptionally heavy downpour struck the Darjeeling hills on 3–5 October 2025, triggering widespread flash floods and landslides, killing scores of people, destroying homes and roads, and collapsing key bridges — including the iron bridge over the Balason/Balasun (Dudhia) that links Siliguri to Mirik — cutting off towns…
Syllabus: GS-II: Local Government Why in the news? The Supreme Court of India has pulled up the Maharashtra State Election Commission (SEC) for repeatedly failing to hold long-overdue local-body elections and has directed that all local-body polls in the State must be completed by 31 January 2026. The top court criticised the SEC’s non-compliance with earlier directions…
The United Kingdom’s Carrier Strike Group (CSG), led by aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales, commenced Exercise Konkan-25 with the Indian Navy in the Western Indian Ocean. This maritime drill — part of the larger bilateral engagement — represents a major step in strengthening the India–UK defence and maritime partnership in the Indo-Pacific region. About Exercise Konkan…
According to a report by the UK-based Financial Times (FT), Pakistan has offered the U.S. access to a proposed deep-sea port at Pasni, a small fishing town in Balochistan, located about 70 miles east of Gwadar and 100 miles from the Pakistan–Iran border. The proposal reportedly aims to facilitate U.S.-Pakistan cooperation in critical mineral exports, including copper…
Syllabus: GS-II: Education Why in the News In 2025, OpenAI, the U.S.-based developer of ChatGPT, announced the opening of its first office in India, marking a new chapter in India’s AI landscape. The Union Minister for Electronics & Information Technology stated that India is “uniquely positioned to lead the next wave of AI-led transformation.” More About the…
Syllabus: GS-II: India and its Neighbourhood Why in the News Indian Defence Minister, recently issued a stern warning to Pakistan, asserting that “any misadventure in the Sir Creek sector will invite a decisive response.” He further remarked that “Pakistan must remember that the road to Karachi passes through the Creek.” This statement came amid heightened Indo-Pak tensions…
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