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UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 24 January 2026 covers important current affairs of the day, their backward linkages, their relevance for Prelims exam and MCQs on main articles   InstaLinks :

Source:  NT Subject:  Mapping Context: Rock art dated to at least 67,800 years ago has been identified on Muna Island, Indonesia, making it the oldest known cave art in the

Source:  TH Subject:  Schemes in News Context: India’s Advanced Chemistry Cell–Production Linked Incentive (ACC-PLI) scheme has fallen behind schedule, with only 1.4 GWh battery capacity commissioned against a target of

Source:  ETV Subject:  Species in News Context: A rare Asiatic Wild Dog (Dhole) has been camera-trapped for the first time in Ratapani Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh, indicating improving habitat and

SOUPARNIKA RIVER POLLUTION Why in News The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has sought a detailed action report to stop wastewater discharge into the Sauparnika River in Kollur, Karnataka. The case

RUSSIA’S KAMCHATKA PENINSULA Why in News Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula is facing a record-breaking snowstorm in January 2026. Snowfall levels are the worst in nearly 60 years. Authorities have declared a

WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM 2026 Why in News Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw clarified India’s position on the World Economic Forum (WEF) during the 2026 meeting at Davos-Klosters. He stated that WEF

Prelims Mantra (Practice Questions) (21st & 22nd /01/2026) Time limit: 0 Quiz-summary 0 of 15 questions completed Questions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Indian Polity Draft National Electricity Policy 2026: Context: Govt released Draft National Electricity Policy 2026. Roadmap for power sector sustainability and reliability. Focus on decarbonisation, renewables integration. Sets target of