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.
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.
Kerala launches 'Vijnana Yathra – Chief Minister’s Mega Quiz' on Monday. Over 5 lakh students can compete for cash prizes up to Rs 5 lakh. Read details on eligibility, rounds, and prizes.
A viral dance clip of Ice Spice has fans speculating about NBA star Michael Porter Jr. in the background. Dive into the mystery and mixed reactions online.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah expresses confidence that the NDA will form the government in Kerala in 2026. He highlights the BJP's vote share jump from 11% to 20% and recent local body wins as proof of a political shift. Read more.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared the BJP's growing support in Kerala and predicted a party-led government in the 2026 Assembly elections, highlighting a surge in vote share and local body wins.
Discover the ancient Vedic & astrological secrets of cloves (Laung). Learn simple 2-minute remedies to remove evil eye, attract wealth, and purify your aura using this powerful Mars-ruled spice.
A viral dance video for Ice Spice's 'Big Guy' has fans speculating NBA star Michael Porter Jr. is in it. Dive into the tattoo clues and the dating rumours swirling online.
The inaugural International Spice Routes Conference in Kochi concluded, drawing 1000+ global delegates. It launched 'Spice Journeys' with 33 experiential heritage trails across Kerala, celebrating the region's historic trade legacy.
Kerala's inaugural International Spice Routes Conference in Kochi brings together delegates from 22 countries to explore ancient trade networks, cultural fusion, and heritage tourism. Discover the legacy of Muziris.
Discover Blue Turmeric, India's rare Curcuma caesia. Learn its anti-inflammatory, anti-aging benefits, where it's grown, and why it's not your everyday haldi. Explore science-backed wellness secrets.
Spice Lounge Food Works share price surged 5% to hit the upper circuit. The small-cap multibagger reported a 300% YoY jump in Q2 net profit and announced strategic global expansion.
The 3-day international Global Spice Routes Conclave begins at Bolgatty Palace, Kochi, exploring maritime heritage & cultural ties. Discover immersive Kerala experiences!
Discover the real health benefits of pumpkin spice ingredients like cinnamon and ginger. Learn how to enjoy this autumn flavour without the sugar overload. Get healthy recipes inside!
Turmeric is a staple in Indian culture, but common usage errors can diminish its health benefits. Discover how to maximize curcumin absorption and avoid these pitfalls for better wellness.
After Christian Horner's 2025 Red Bull exit, his & Geri Halliwell's combined net worth hits £440M. Discover how F1 success & pop stardom built this fortune.
Discover Delhi's historic wholesale hubs like Asia's largest spice market, Khari Baoli, and Sadar Bazaar. A guide to unique shopping, culture, and scale. Plan your visit now!
Discover why Kerala is earning the nickname 'Finland of India.' From a literacy rate exceeding 94% to social welfare and water-rich landscapes, explore the striking parallels.
Did Michael Porter Jr. hint at dating rapper Ice Spice? A deleted Instagram Story with a distinctive tattoo has fans talking. Get all the details and fan reactions here.
University VC urges farmers to test soil & water yearly for healthy yields. New rice variety launched, spice branding & youth in agriculture highlighted at Mudigere fair. Read more.
Brazil's President Lula da Silva aims to sign the long-delayed EU-Mercosur free-trade pact in January. The deal, 26 years in making, faces hurdles from European farmers and member states.
Think your spices last forever? Think again. Learn how to check if your spices have gone stale, the signs to look for, and best storage practices to preserve their flavour and potency for longer.
Discover how Victoria Beckham built a $450 million fortune by 2025, transitioning from Spice Girls fame to a respected fashion and beauty mogul. Learn her business secrets!
Discover the ancient history and powerful health benefits of saffron (Kesar). Learn how this 'sunshine spice' fights depression, boosts immunity, and improves heart health. Start adding it to your diet today!
France's last-minute opposition and massive farmer protests threaten to derail the EU's 25-year Mercosur trade pact. Doubts grow over a 2024 signing. Read the full analysis.
Coimbatore police file a new FIR against a jailed history-sheeter for cheating a Kerala cinnamon trader of Rs 8.07 lakh. This is the second case in three days, revealing a pattern of spice trade fraud. Read the full details.
Kerala gears up for the 2025 local body polls as the State Election Commissioner confirms all preparations are complete. Key details on dates, security, and voter lists inside.
India and the US begin crucial negotiations for the first phase of a new trade pact on December 10, 2025. Key issues include market access and tariffs. Read the full story for details.
Spice Lounge Food Works share price hits 5% upper circuit after securing exclusive master franchise rights for WingZone. The stock has delivered multibagger returns of 896% in one year. Read the full business update.
Spice Lounge Food Works share price gained 4% on Wednesday despite a weak market. The multibagger stock has surged 895% in one year, backed by stellar Q2 FY26 results showing 157% sales growth. Read more.
UP's Horticulture Minister urges farmers to adopt spice & medicinal cultivation for higher income. India's spice market, valued at ₹2 lakh crore, is set to hit ₹5 lakh crore by 2033. Learn how farmers can benefit.