UPSC Current Affairs 24 February 2026: PRAHAAR Anti-Terror Policy & Kishtwar Operation | Daily GK Update

PRAHAAR: India’s First National Counter-Terror Policy – Daily GK Update for UPSC and Other Exams

Overview of the News

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has unveiled India’s first comprehensive National Counter-Terrorism Policy and Strategy, titled “PRAHAAR”, to deal with evolving threats...

India Assumes Historic Chairship of International IDEA 2026: First Asian Country to Lead Global Democracy Organization

Introduction

In a landmark recognition of India's democratic credentials, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar assumed the Chairship of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) on December 3, 2025, in Stockholm, Sweden. This represents a historic milestone—the first...

Vice President Election 2025: C.P. Radhakrishnan Elected as India's 15th Vice President | UPSC Current Affairs September 2025

Major Political Development: NDA Candidate Wins Vice Presidential Election

In a significant political development on September 9, 2025, Chandrapuram Ponnusamy (C.P.) Radhakrishnan was elected as the 15th Vice President of India. The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) nominee secured a decisive victory...

Waqf Law Amendment 2025: 14 Major Changes, Women and Non-Muslims to Join Waqf Boards | Current Affairs March 2025

Waqf Law Amendment introduces 14 key changes, allows women & non-Muslims in Waqf Boards. Know why protests are rising. March 2025 current affairs update.

Waqf Law Amendment 2025: Key Highlights and Controversy Explained | Atharva Examwise Current News

The Central Government is...

The Income-Tax Bill, 2025: Key Changes & Impact on Taxpayers

Explore the latest updates on the Income-Tax Bill, 2025, introduced in Lok Sabha to replace the Income-Tax Act, 1961. Learn about its key changes, including tax schemes, undisclosed income, virtual digital assets, and dispute resolution mechanisms.

Introduction

The Income-Tax Bill, 2025 was...

India’s Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025: Key Highlights & Implications

Explore the key features, objectives, and challenges of India’s Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025. Learn how this new law aims to enhance border security and modernize immigration policies.

Introduction

The Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025 is expected to be tabled in Parliament...

Gyanesh Kumar Appointed as Chief Election Commissioner

🗳️ Gyanesh Kumar Appointed as Chief Election Commissioner: Key Highlights & Controversy 🗳️

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Gyanesh Kumar has been appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) amid controversy over the new selection law. Know the full details of the appointment, political...

India Ranks 96th in Corruption Perceptions Index 2024

India Ranks 96th in Corruption Perceptions Index 2024 | Transparency International Report

📢 India’s Rank in Corruption Perceptions Index 2024

• India ranked 96 out of 180 countries in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2024, released by Transparency International on February 11, 2025.
• India's...