Adda247 provides the latest and most important daily current affairs 2026 for Bank, SSC, Railway, Police, SI, and Other State Govt Exams. Our team curates the most significant national and international news, government policy updates, important appointments 2026, awards and honours, summits and conferences, science and technology, defence news, business & economy, and sports current affairs — all in one place.
Today’s Current Affairs
- Umling La Pass: Location, Height, Road, Connectivity, History, BRO Project and Strategic SignificanceAugust 5, 2026Umling 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 ...Read more
- Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026: Key Features, Objectives, Significance, Concerns and Major Changes ExplainedAugust 5, 2026The 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. ...Read more
- Srisailam Project: Location, River, Water Supply, Features, Significance and Hydroelectric Power GenerationAugust 5, 2026The 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 ...Read more
- TRAI Revamps MyCall App to Improve Voice Call Quality: Key Features ExplainedAugust 5, 2026The 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 ...Read more
- Supreme Court Tightens Rules to Curb Digital Arrest ScamsAugust 5, 2026To 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 ...Read more
- Bankers Books Evidence Bill, 2026 Explained: Key Changes, Electronic RecordsAugust 5, 2026India’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 ...Read more
- Government Proposes MDR on Select UPI Payments: Key DetailsAugust 5, 2026The Ministry of Finance is proposed changes in the Payment and Settlement Systems Act of 2007 which would provide the Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) back on some digital transactions including UPI transfers. The announcement made ...Read more
- Indigenous African Swine Fever Vaccine Developed by ICAR: India Unveils First Homegrown ASF Vaccine for PigsAugust 5, 2026The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has successfully created the first homegrown vaccine for African Swine Fever (ASF) in the country. The official launch of the vaccine was done by the Union Agriculture Minister ...Read more
- RBI Monetary Policy August 2026: Key AnnouncementsAugust 5, 2026The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced its August 2026 Monetary Policy on August 5, 2026, following the 62nd meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) held from August 3 to 5, 2026 under the ...Read more
- UP Supplementary Budget 2026-27: ₹59,019 Crore Budget Presented; Check Total Size, Major Allocations and Key HighlightsAugust 5, 2026The State of Uttar Pradesh has introduced the supplementary budget of ₹59,019.54 Crore, its major focus on infrastructure development, employment generation, health care, education, agriculture, and rural development for the fiscal year 2026-27. Finance Minister ...Read more
- Veteran Actor Pradeep Rawat Dies at 74 After Battling Blood CancerAugust 5, 2026Veteran actor Pradeep Rawat, remembered for his remarkable performances in several films like Lagaan, Sarfarosh, and Ghajini was passed away on August 4th, 2026, at the age of 74 years old after fighting with the ...Read more
- Current Affairs Capsule PDF (4th August, 2026)August 4, 2026National News Glaw Lake Becomes India’s 101st Ramsar Site, First for Arunachal India has expanded its network of internationally important wetlands with the designation of Glaw Lake in Arunachal Pradesh as the country’s 101st Ramsar Site, announced ...Read more
- LIC OFS Explained: What It Means for Retail Investors, Share Price Impact and Should You Apply?August 4, 2026The Government of India has initiated an Offer for Sale (OFS) for the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) by putting up a stake of up to 6.5% at a base price of ₹382 per ...Read more
- Nauru Officially Becomes the Republic of NaoeroAugust 4, 2026The Pacific island nation which previously used the name Nauru has officially made a shift to being called the Republic of Naoero, thus making a huge step in regaining its indigenous identity. President David Adeang ...Read more
Important Days 2026
- International Clouded Leopard Day 2026: Date, Theme, Facts, Conservation Status and India’s New Action Plan August 4, 2026
- Friendship Day 2026: Date, History, Significance and Celebration Ideas August 1, 2026
- World Wide Web Day 2026: Date, History, Importance, Objectives, Facts August 1, 2026
- World Lung Cancer Day 2026: Date, Theme, History, Significance, Slogan, Risk Factors and Key Facts August 1, 2026
- Important Days in August 2026: Complete List of National & International Days, Festivals and Special Observances July 31, 2026
- Shaheed Udham Singh Martyrdom Day 2026: History, Story of Revenge and Lasting Legacy July 31, 2026
General Knowledge 2026
Umling La Pass: Location, Height, Road, Connectivity, History, BRO Project and Strategic SignificanceAugust 5, 2026Umling La Pass is known as the highest motorable mountain pass and located in the Ladakh area of India. This pass is situated close to ...
Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026: Key Features, Objectives, Significance, Concerns and Major Changes ExplainedAugust 5, 2026The Government of India has introduced the amendment bill called “The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026” in Lok Sabha for establishing a more harsh ...
Srisailam Project: Location, River, Water Supply, Features, Significance and Hydroelectric Power GenerationAugust 5, 2026The Srisailam Project is among the most massive and significant multipurpose river valley projects of India, built on the Krishna River, at the border of ...
Ramsar Sites in India 2026: State-Wise List of All 101 Ramsar Sites, Latest Updates, Largest & Smallest WetlandsAugust 4, 2026India has become a global leader in the conservation of wetlands by continuously extending the number of its Ramsar sites. Wetlands are very useful in ...
Indian Railways Emergency Quota for Cancer Patients: How to Get a Confirmed Train Ticket, Eligibility, Documents & RulesAugust 3, 2026In the case of medical emergencies, getting a confirmed train ticket is a harsh challenge in the case of patients who are in dire need ...
Rivers of Jaipur: Complete List of Major Rivers, Their Origin, Length and ImportanceJuly 29, 2026Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan, located in the semi-arid zone of Northwestern India. Although the area is characterized by low levels of precipitation, there ...
Bihar Student Credit Card Scheme (BSCC): Eligibility, Benefits, Loan Amount, Documents & How to ApplyJuly 29, 2026The Bihar Student Credit Card Scheme (BSCC) is a flagship program under the Department of Education, Government of Bihar, which was started for the students ...
