Hiroshima Day 2026 is set to be observed on 6 August 2026, and it marks the 81st anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima with an atom bomb in the Second World War. This day is set aside to pay tribute to one of the greatest tragedies ever experienced in history, to remember those who have …
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National News Supreme Court Extends Mandatory Third-Party Insurance Period for New Vehicles The Supreme Court has extended the mandatory third-party insurance period for newly purchased private vehicles to improve road safety and insurance compliance across India. As per the August 4, 2026 order, new private cars will now require 4 years of compulsory third-party insurance …
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India has an illustrious history of diamond trade and was formerly the only known source of natural diamonds in the world. The country is home to some famous diamonds like the Koh-i-Noor, the Hope Diamond and the Regent Diamond among others. India occupies the position of the world’s top producer of diamond cutting and polishing. …
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The recent incident of turbulence on Air India flight AI2379 from Phuket to Delhi has once again put the spotlight on an important aspect of air travel: flight turbulence. Turbulence is sometimes severe and unpleasant for passengers, but it is a natural phenomenon that can be safely managed by pilots and the airline. Turbulence is …
Umling La Pass is known as the highest motorable mountain pass and located in the Ladakh area of India. This pass is situated close to the India-China border, and it is famous for being at a high altitude and for its strategic importance. The construction of Umling La Road was completed by the Border Roads …
The Government of India has introduced the amendment bill called “The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026” in Lok Sabha for establishing a more harsh regulatory framework for foreigners’ donations to individuals, organisations, and NGOs. The amended bill aims at more transparency, accountability, compliance, and proper management related to foreign donations vis-à-vis the issues of …
The Srisailam Project is among the most massive and significant multipurpose river valley projects of India, built on the Krishna River, at the border of the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The project is critical for generating hydroelectric power, irrigating land, supplying drinking water, controlling floods, and managing water resources. The official name of …
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has announced the revised edition of the TRAI MyCall mobile application to better involve the consumers in judging the quality of voice calling services. This new application was introduced on August 3rd, 2026, it allows mobile customers to express their views on the quality of voice calls in …
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To battle against digital scams and cyber financial crimes, the Supreme Court of India has provided various directions to strengthen cyber investigations, hasten the recouping of money by the victims, and bring about improvements in the systems. While hearing a case on its own, the Court has tasked the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) with …
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India’s Bankers Books Evidence Bill, 2026 is an important move in bringing changes to the existing structure for use of banking records in the courts of law. The Bill was first introduced in the Lok Sabha on August 3, 2026, and it proposes to do away with and replace the Bankers’ Books Evidence Act of …
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Welcome to the Current Affairs Section of Adda247. If you are preparing for Government Job Exams, then it is very important for you to read the Daily Current Affairs. All the important updates based on current affairs are included in this Daily Current Affairs 2026 article.
