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UPSC current affairs — 09 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.

IICA inaugurates it's Second Batch of Flagship Arbitration Program

IICA inaugurates second batch of its flagship Arbitration Program to strengthen India’s arbitration ecosystem; aims to standardize institutional arbitration and enforceability of awards.

GovernanceGS-II: Governance and Polity – Governance initiatives and reformsGS-III: Economy – Institutional development (arbitration ecosystem)PIB India

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Prime Minister addresses Australia-India CEOs Forum and Economic Roadmap Business event

Prime Minister Modi and Australian PM Albanese addressed the Australia-India CEOs Forum and Economic Roadmap event, highlighting India-Australia economic ties, investment opportunities, and sectoral complementarities across manufacturing, energy, minerals, infrastructure, and digital economy.

International RelationsGS-II: India and Its Neighbours; International Organisations, bilateral/ multilateral relationsGS-III: India's Economic Development, Government Policies and InterventionsPIB India

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TEC, the technical arm of DoT, signs MoU with BECIL to Strengthen India’s Telecom and Broadcasting Ecosystem

TEC signs MoU with BECIL to advance India’s converged broadcasting and telecom standards, aiming for India-specific standards, test frameworks, and enhanced global standardization contributions.

Science & TechnologyGS-II: Issues relating to development and management of public policies; government and policy actionsGS-III: Science and technology development, convergence, and standardsPIB India

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Sports Authority of India and Safdarjung Sports Injury Centre Sign MoU to Strengthen Sports Science and Athlete Care

SAI and Safdarjung Sports Injury Centre sign MoU to integrate sports science and medicine for athlete support, rehabilitation and performance optimization, aligning with Khelo India and TOPS initiatives.

Science & TechnologyGS-II: Governance related to sports policy and stakeholder coordinationGS-III: Science and technology developments in sports science and medicinePIB India

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Ministry of Coal Invites Applications under the ₹37,500 Crore Scheme for Promotion of Surface Coal/Lignite Gasification Projects

The Ministry of Coal invites applications under the ₹37,500 crore scheme to promote surface coal/lignite gasification, aiming at energy self-reliance and value addition; guidelines, RFP, and timeline released with pre-application conference on 20 July 2026.

EconomyGS-III: Indian Economy – Schemes for development and reformsGS-III: Energy, Environment & EcologyPIB India

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Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan holds bilateral meeting with Afghanistan’s Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock H.E. Mawlawi Ataullah Omari to deepen India-Afghanistan agricultural cooperation

India and Afghanistan discuss deepening agricultural cooperation, including seeds, irrigation, research, and capacity-building, with a plan to form a Joint Working Group for a long-term roadmap.

International RelationsGS-II: International Relations and Security; India’s relations with neighboring countriesGS-III: Environment and Ecology (climate-resilient agriculture, water management)PIB India +1 sources

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23rd National Level Meeting between India and Myanmar concludes in New Delhi

India and Myanmar conclude the 23rd National Level Meeting in New Delhi, reaffirming strategic partnership and cooperation on security, with discussions on bilateral dialogue mechanisms underlines Neighbourhood First and related policies.

International RelationsGS-II: Bilateral relations with neighboursGS-II: Security challenges and cooperationPIB India

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PM Modi to meet Albanese in Melbourne today: Uranium, trade and defence top agenda

Prime Minister Modi to meet Australian PM Albanese in Melbourne; discussions will cover defence, security, trade, investment, education and people-to-people ties.

International RelationsGS-II: India and its relations with other countriesGS-II: Governance/IR aspectsLiveMint · Politics

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West Asia War highlights: Trump says fresh strikes on Iran retribution for attacks on ships

US launches fresh strikes on Iran over shipping attacks; statements interlink regional security and freedom of navigation via the Strait of Hormuz.

International RelationsGS-II: India and its neighbourhood, IR theories? (not explicit)GS-III: Disaster Management? (not explicit)The Hindu · International

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Australia-India 'partners' in uncertain world

PM Modi pitches India and Australia as natural, trusted partners to bolster trade, investment, technology and clean energy amid global uncertainty; highlights strengthened bilateral ties and new market access.

International RelationsGS-II: Bilateral relations, India's foreign policyGS-III: Economic diplomacy, trade and investmentEconomic Times · Top Stories +1 sources

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