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UPSC current affairs — 04 July 2026

The day's most exam-relevant stories, scored and mapped to the UPSC syllabus by ProjectsPilot's AI. Full Prelims/Mains/Interview analysis is inside the app.

Centre to summon Meta officials over Instagram ads ‘promoting’ child sexual abuse in India

Centre to summon Meta officials over Instagram ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India; regulatory and platform accountability issue under scrutiny.

SecurityGS-II: Issues relating to the Governance of the Union and its SchemesGS-II: Government policies and interventionsGS-III: Disaster ManagementHindustan Times · India

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At 250, the US can still reinvent itself — and the world

US turning 250 prompts reflections on its reinvented capitalism and global role; relevance for understanding global order and US-India strategic considerations.

International RelationsGS-II: International RelationsGS-III: Economics (global dynamics)Indian Express · Opinion

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NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported loss of a toddler's eyesight due to medical negligence in Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh

NHRC takes suo motu cognizance over alleged medical negligence in Madhya Pradesh; notices to Chief Secretary for a detailed report within two weeks.

GovernanceGS-II: Governance and Administrative ReformsGS-III: Issues relating to health and public welfare, Ethics in public administrationPIB India

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Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways Conducts Industry Consultation on the Maritime Investment Fund

MoPSW conducts industry consultation on the Maritime Investment Fund with SMFCL and SBI Ventures to design and implement a long-term funding mechanism for India's maritime sector.

EconomyGS-II: Government schemes and interventions for economic developmentGS-III: Infrastructure, energy, and investment and financial systemsPIB India

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Union Home Minister and Minister and Cooperation Shri Amit Shah and Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan reviews situation regarding below-normal rainfall and its impact in certain parts of country due to ‘El Niño’

Union Ministers review below-normal rainfall due to El Niño; focus on drought mitigation, water body monitoring, and crop diversification to low-water crops; stock of essential food grains remains adequate.

Environment & EcologyGS-III: Disaster Management, Environmental Pollution/ConservationGS-II: Government Policies and Interventions (Monsoon, Agricultural policy)PIB India

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Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal Asks States to Fully Utilise BHAVYA Scheme and Accord Highest Priority to Exports at Board of Trade Meeting

Union Commerce Minister calls states to maximise BHAVYA scheme utilization and prioritise exports, outlining a seven-point action plan and a 1 trillion USD export target with a 90-day export drive across districts.

EconomyGS-II: Government policies and schemes; India’s exports policyGS-III: Indian economy and issues relating to growth, development and employmentPIB India

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Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman and H.E. Mr. Roland Lescure, Minister of Economy, Finance, Industrial, Energy, and Digital Sovereignty of France, co-chair India-France Economic & Financial Dialogue (EFD) in Aix-en-Provence

India and France co-chaired the Economic & Financial Dialogue in Aix-en-Provence, discussing greater bilateral cooperation in critical minerals, economic sovereignty, security policies, and financial sector linkages.

International RelationsGS-II: Bilateral relations, International organisations, India's foreign policyGS-III: Economic planning and reforms, External sector related topicsPIB India

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‘Pashujanya Yudh Abhyas (PYA)’ Strengthens India’s Preparedness for Animal Health Emergencies and Zoonotic Disease Outbreaks

Pashujanya Yudh Abhyas (PYA), a national mock drill under the One Health framework, tested India's readiness for animal health emergencies and zoonotic disease management, with a simulated H1N1 outbreak in animals.

Environment & EcologyGS-III: Environment and EcologyGS-II: Government schemes and interventions (One Health, zoonotic diseases)PIB India

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'Whole of Government' approach calls for convergence of diverse individual and institutional capacities: Dr Jitendra Singh

Dr. Jitendra Singh highlights a 'Whole of Government' approach, emphasizing convergence of individual and institutional capacities and announcing the third batch of DAKSH leadership programme for senior PSE executives to build future-ready leadership for India by 2047.

GovernanceGS-II: Governance models, public administration reformsGS-II: Polity & governance including governance reforms and public administration initiativesPIB India

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India Takes a Major Step Towards Maritime Self-Reliance with First Made-in-India EXIM Shipping Container: Sarbananda Sonowal

India unveils first Made-in-India EXIM shipping container, signaling a push for maritime self-reliance; Maersk orders 1,000 more India-made containers, reflecting growing domestic manufacturing for global shipping.

Science & TechnologyGS-II: Government policies and programs related to science and technologyGS-III: Science and Technology developments and their applicationsPIB India

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