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Current Affairs — 4 July 2026

The day's source-attributed current affairs for UPSC, organized for fast revision.

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Articles from 4 July 2026

  1. The Hindu · 2026-07-04Protest against govt. cannot be ground for externment, says HCBombay HC's Ruling on Protest and ExternmentRead analysis →
  2. The Hindu · 2026-07-04Delhi govt. announces ₹8,300-crore clean air planDelhi launches ₹8,300 crore air purification initiativeRead analysis →
  3. PIB · 2026-07-04Prime Minister launches next phase of UDAN – ‘Viksit UDAN’ and inaugurates Jodhpur Airport terminalLaunch of the next phase of the UDAN Scheme.Read analysis →
  4. The Hindu · 2026-07-04The Iran conundrum and the decline of the WestGeopolitical Implications of U.S.-Iran RelationsRead analysis →
  5. The Hindu · 2026-07-04Manufacturing justiceConcerns over AI in Judicial ProcessesRead analysis →
  6. The Hindu · 2026-07-04UN human rights chief sounds ‘red alert’ over violence in SudanUN warns of escalating violence in SudanRead analysis →
  7. The Hindu · 2026-07-04SC stays CAG audit of Delhi discoms, orders status quo till July 15 hearingSupreme Court halts CAG audit of Delhi discoms till July hearingRead analysis →
  8. The Hindu · 2026-07-04‘No revival of Indus treaty if Pak. does not end terror’Suspension of Indus Waters Treaty with PakistanRead analysis →
  9. The Hindu · 2026-07-04DAC gives approval for military purchase worth ₹52,000 croreDAC approves military procurement worth ₹52,000 croreRead analysis →
  10. The Hindu · 2026-07-04Inside India’s Language ConundrumAnalysis of India's Language Policy ShiftRead analysis →
  11. The Hindu · 2026-07-04Building water security in a rapidly drying IndiaAddressing water security challenges in IndiaRead analysis →
  12. PIB · 2026-07-04CG SEMI (OSAT) facility in Sanand begins commercial production; India enters a new era in semiconductors (as per Ashwini Vaishnaw)India's Semiconductor Manufacturing Gains MomentumRead analysis →
  13. PIB · 2026-07-04PM Modi inaugurates CG Semi OSAT semiconductor assembly and test facility in Sanand, GujaratPM Modi inaugurates Semiconductor Assembly Facility in GujaratRead analysis →
  14. PIB · 2026-07-04MoSJE launches National Action Plan for Drug Demand Reduction and strengthens Nasha Mukt Bharat AbhiyaanLaunch of National Action Plan for Drug Demand ReductionRead analysis →
  15. PIB · 2026-07-04India’s liver and Type-2 diabetes surge linked to broader metabolic nexus; calls for mission-mode preventive awarenessAddressing India's Rising Metabolic DisordersRead analysis →
  16. PIB · 2026-07-04PM’s address: inauguration of Rajasthan refinery and launch of multiple development projects in Balotra, RajasthanPM launches multiple development projects in RajasthanRead analysis →
  17. PIB · 2026-07-04Raksha Mantri on India’s 12-year transformation towards self-reliance and Viksit BharatIndia's Progress Towards Self-Reliance and DevelopmentRead analysis →
  18. PIB · 2026-07-04MHA declares 23 additional individuals as “terrorists” under UAPA’s Section 35Ministry of Home Affairs designates 23 more individuals as 'terrorists'.Read analysis →
  19. PIB · 2026-07-04India–Israel Bilateral Investment Agreement (BIA) comes into forceIndia-Israel BIA Effective TodayRead analysis →
  20. PIB · 2026-07-04Progress and scale of ABC/APAAR: registrations, IDs created, and credit records uploadedUniversity Grants Commission-mandated Academic Bank of Credits and Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry have expanded sharply across higher education and skill institutions, with a 30 June 2026 deadline for uploading credit data from examinations held in 2025.Read analysis →
  21. PIB · 2026-07-04LokOS: A Digital Backbone for Rural Livelihoods under DAY-NRLMLokOS is a digital platform under Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission for end-to-end digitisation of Self-Help Groups and community institutions, with a focus on financial tracking and rural livelihoods.Read analysis →
  22. The Hindu · 2026-07-04Counting cancerThe Need for Notifying Cancer as a DiseaseRead analysis →
  23. The Hindu · 2026-07-04Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana - Uttarakhand DevelopmentsUpdates on Rural Road Development in UttarakhandRead analysis →
  24. The Hindu · 2026-07-04Panel to study issues faced by Totapuri mango farmers in A.P.Addressing Challenges for Totapuri Mango Farmers in A.P.Read analysis →
  25. The Hindu · 2026-07-04Shah to review Manipur security situation today amid fresh violence; CM to visit ChurachandpurReview of Manipur’s Security Situation Post-ViolenceRead analysis →
  26. The Hindu · 2026-07-04Tharoor recalls past security issues over Vizhinjam port rowTharoor highlights security concerns over Vizhinjam Port.Read analysis →
  27. The Hindu · 2026-07-04Indian firms will have to leave comfort zone to achieve $1 tn exportsIndian firms urged to target $1 trillion exportsRead analysis →
  28. The Hindu · 2026-07-04Centre orders blocking of battery management appsCentre blocks Chinese battery management appsRead analysis →
  29. The Hindu · 2026-07-04ED to share foreign funds probe findings with the CBIED collaborates with CBI on foreign funds investigationRead analysis →
  30. The Hindu · 2026-07-04Govt. can acquire religious sites for public projects: HCCourt ruling on religious site acquisitions for public projectsRead analysis →