UPSC Current Affairs: Jan 5-11, 2026 - Key Facts
Essential UPSC current affairs for Jan 5-11, 2026: UN's 2026 economic forecast, Spice Routes Conference, National Sports Governance Act, and more. Test your knowledge with MCQs.
Category : Search result: UN World Economic Situation and Prospects Report 2026
US Tells Citizens to Leave Venezuela Immediately
The US State Department urges American citizens in Venezuela to depart immediately, citing severe risks from armed 'colectivos' and a fluid security situation. Read the full advisory.
Bryce Rainer's $5.8M Bonus & MLB Future with Tigers
Detroit Tigers' top prospect Bryce Rainer, drafted 11th in 2024, has a $5.8M signing bonus. Explore his minor league journey and future MLB salary potential. Read more!
BNP's Tarique Rahman Outlines Vision for Bangladesh
BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman pledges to overhaul Bangladesh's health and economy, stressing the nation must not revert to the pre-August 5 situation. Discover his party's plans.
2026 Astrology: 6 Zodiac Signs to Gain Major Strength
Astrologers predict 2026 will bring profound strength and transformation for six zodiac signs. Find out if your sign is set for a breakthrough in confidence, resilience, and self-belief.
India's Economy to Grow 7.4% in 2025: UN Report
India's economy is projected to grow at 7.4% in 2025, remaining a global leader. The UN report highlights strong private consumption and infrastructure spending as key drivers. Read the full analysis.
Omar Abdullah Says J&K Situation Unchanged Post-370
Former J&K CM Omar Abdullah, in Amritsar, stated violence & unemployment persist post-Article 370 abrogation. He highlighted the drug menace and praised women's empowerment initiatives.
UN 2026 Report: War Spending Up, India Growth at 6.6%
UN's 2026 World Economic Report warns of record military spending diverting funds from development. India's growth forecast is 6.6%, but US tariffs pose a risk. Essential read for UPSC aspirants.
India's GDP growth may slow to 6.6% in 2026: UN
A UN report forecasts India's GDP growth to moderate to 6.6% in 2026 from 6.9% in 2025, citing global headwinds. Read the full analysis of economic projections and policy challenges.
UN: War Spending Up, India's 2026 Growth Forecast 6.6%
UN chief Guterres warns global military spending hits $2.7 trillion, diverting funds from social needs. Meanwhile, UN raises India's 2026 GDP growth forecast to 6.6%, citing resilient demand.
UN: India's Economy to Grow 6.6% in 2026
A new UN report forecasts robust 6.6% growth for India in 2026, highlighting East and South Asia's resilience amid global economic uncertainty. Key insights revealed.
UN Report Warns Trade Tensions, Fiscal Strains Cloud Global Outlook
A new UN report finds the global economy resilient but warns of risks from trade tensions, high debt, and climate change. Key insights for India's economic strategy. Read more.
Australia Issues 'Leave Now' Advisory for Iran Amid Unrest
Australia warns citizens to leave Iran immediately due to violent nationwide protests and a volatile security situation. At least 27 protesters killed in unrest sparked by economic woes.
Nita Ambani Lauds India's Cricket World Cup Champions
Nita Ambani celebrated India's 1983, 2007, and 2011 World Cup-winning teams at a special event. Read about the emotional reunion and her vision for sports in India.
Iran Envoy: Indian Citizens Safe, Situation Under Control
Iran's Ambassador to India assures the safety of Indian nationals in Iran. The situation is stable despite regional tensions. Read the full statement and implications.
Syracuse University injects $2B into local economy yearly
A new report reveals Syracuse University contributes nearly $2 billion to Central New York's economy, supporting over 14,000 jobs and driving research and construction. Discover the full economic impact.
Namibia announces squad for ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026
Namibia Cricket Board reveals its 15-player squad for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, led by captain Gerhard Erasmus. Get the full team list and key details here.
Aerospace vs Space Science Engineering: Career Guide
Confused between BTech Aerospace Engineering and Space Science? Our detailed guide compares courses, career prospects, placements, and helps you choose the right path for India's booming space sector.
Angelina Jolie at Rafah as Israel Suspends Gaza Aid Groups
Angelina Jolie visits Rafah Crossing, highlights Gaza's catastrophic aid crisis as Israel suspends groups. Winter storms kill 20, worsen humanitarian disaster. Read more.
Shah Reviews Manipur Situation, President's Rule May Extend
Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed Manipur's security situation with Governor and officials. President's Rule, imposed in Feb 2025, is set to end on Feb 13, 2026, with an extension likely.
Astrology 2026: 4 Zodiac Signs Needing Patience
Astrologers reveal the four zodiac signs—Aries, Leo, Virgo, Scorpio—that must embrace patience in 2026 for their hard work to pay off. Discover why rushing won't help this year.
T20 World Cup 2026 Squads, Schedule, Venues Announced
Defending champions India announce first squad for T20 World Cup 2026. Full schedule, venues, and live streaming details revealed. Tournament starts Feb 7, co-hosted by India & Sri Lanka.
Life Path 9 2026 Predictions: Love, Career, Money, Health
Numerology predictions for Life Path Number 9 in 2026 reveal a transformative year. Discover how planetary shifts will simplify your love life, career, finances, and health. Read the full forecast by Acharya Neeraj Dhankher.
2026 Sports: T20 Overload, Messi vs Ronaldo, Indian Stars
2026 promises a sporting spectacle: 146 T20s in India, Messi & Ronaldo's potential World Cup farewell, CWG in Glasgow, and India's Asian Games medal quest. A definitive guide to the year ahead.
Patna DM Chairs Entrepreneur Meet in Fatuha, Aims to Curb Migration
Patna DM Thiyagarajan S M chaired an entrepreneur dialogue with 40 business owners, focusing on boosting local industries, investment, and creating jobs to reduce youth migration. Read more.
RBI: Banking Sector Resilient, NPA at Multi-Decade Low
RBI's latest report reveals robust health of Indian banking sector with 11.2% balance sheet growth, sustained profitability, and gross NPA ratio falling to 2.2%. Read the full analysis.
Trump Hosts Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago, Discusses Gaza Phase
US President Donald Trump met Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu in Florida to discuss the next phase in Gaza. The meeting followed Trump's call with Russia's Putin on Ukraine. Read for key details.
Infantino: 150M ticket requests for 2026 FIFA World Cup
FIFA President Gianni Infantino defends 2026 World Cup ticket prices amid social media uproar, revealing staggering 150 million requests. Discover the details and his justification.
BTech Guide: Chemical Engineering vs Industrial Chemistry
Confused between BTech in Chemical Engineering and Industrial Chemistry? This detailed guide compares curriculum, career paths, placements, and helps you make the right choice based on your aptitude.
Ex-Diplomat Trigunayat Warns of Dangerous Situation in Bangladesh
Former diplomat Anil Trigunayat warns Bangladesh faces a 'dangerous' situation. Read his analysis on the political crisis, economic woes, and regional implications for India.
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