UPSC Weekly Current Affairs Quiz: Dec 6, 2025
Test your UPSC Prelims prep with this week's top 15 current affairs MCQs. Covers Hornbill Festival, RBI's Goldilocks period, Navy Day, and more. Includes answers & explanations.
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India-Russia Summit: Key Outcomes & UPSC Insights
India & Russia sign 16 pacts, chart roadmap till 2030. Key takeaways on labour mobility, trade, defence & nuclear energy. Essential analysis for UPSC aspirants on bilateral ties, repo rate, labour codes & more.
UPSC Opens 102 Vacancies for Examiner & Deputy Director Posts
UPSC has released a notification for 102 vacancies, including Examiner of Trade Marks & GI and Deputy Director roles. Apply online from Dec 13, 2025, to Jan 1, 2026. Check eligibility and selection process details.
Joe Root's Century in Australia Ends 12-Year Wait
Joe Root's parents share a heartwarming story of his birth during the 1990 Ashes Test. Read how the England star finally scored his maiden Test century in Australia at the Gabba.
Mumbai Airport Holds Major Anti-Hijack Mock Exercise
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai conducted a full-scale anti-hijack mock drill on May 23 to test emergency response and coordination among agencies. Read details.
ENG vs AUS 2nd Test: England's Must-Win Gabba Challenge
England, trailing 0-1, face a daunting day-night Ashes Test at Brisbane's Gabba. Can they overcome a 39-year winless streak and Australia's pink-ball dominance? Live updates and analysis.
Labuschagne Set for Historic Pink-Ball Test Milestone
Australia's Marnus Labuschagne is on the verge of a unique batting record in day-night Tests. Can he achieve this historic feat against India? Read more.
Trott: India right to back spin, don't pigeonhole Test cricket
Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott defends India's spin-heavy approach after South Africa's series win. Read his full analysis on the Kolkata Test pitch and the future of Test tactics.
Australia vs England 2nd Ashes Test: Date, Time, Squad, Live Stream
Get all details for the 2nd Ashes Test: Australia vs England in Brisbane. Date, time, squads, pitch report, weather, key players, and live streaming info on JioHotstar.
UPSC 2025 Interview Schedule Announced, Starts Dec 8
UPSC has announced the 2025 Civil Services interview schedule from December 8 to 19. Qualified candidates must check upsc.gov.in for their date and session. Download e-Summon letter and follow key guidelines.
Delhi's 'Disaster Ready' School Safety Campaign Kicks Off
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta launches a major school safety initiative to prepare over 2000 institutions for emergencies. The campaign includes structured training and mock drills to protect students.
Williamson's 52 steadies NZ on rain-hit Day 1
Kane Williamson scored a determined 52 on his test return as New Zealand reached 231-9 against West Indies on a rain-affected first day in Christchurch. Read the full match report.
Rain Halts NZ vs WI 1st Test, NZ 17/1 at Lunch
Persistent rain washes out most of Day 1 in the first Test between New Zealand and West Indies in Wellington. New Zealand reaches 17/1 at lunch. Full match report inside.
UPSC Weekly Digest: Key Events Nov 24-30, 2025
Essential UPSC current affairs for Prelims 2026 prep: Constitution Day, Cyclone Ditwah, Operation Crystal Fortress, Tex-RAMPS, and more. Test your knowledge with MCQs.
Steve Smith trials eye black strips for Brisbane Ashes Test
Australian batsman Steve Smith experiments with eye black strips during practice session ahead of day-night Ashes Test in Brisbane. Get exclusive insights into his preparation strategy.
Rajnath Singh: Stay Mentally Prepared, India Showed Restraint
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh details India's disciplined approach in Operation Sindoor, praises mock drills, and urges citizens to stay mentally ready for future challenges.
Gen Z in UPSC: Reshaping Civil Services Ethics
Explore how Generation Z's digital-first approach and communication styles are transforming ethical governance in Indian civil services. Expert analysis on balancing traditional values with modern attitudes.
Rajnath Singh Lauds Officials for Op Sindoor Mock Drills
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh commended administrative officials for their effective public outreach during Operation Sindoor nationwide mock drills at LBSNAA ceremony. Read about India's security preparedness.
JEE Main 2026: Mock Test Strategy for Success
Expert guide on using mock tests effectively for JEE Main 2026 preparation. Learn time management, analysis techniques, and exam strategies to boost your score and confidence.
UPSC Economy Quiz: BoP, LDCs & GST Questions Explained
Test your UPSC Prelims 2026 preparation with this essential Economy quiz covering Balance of Payments, RBI functions, LDCs, deposit insurance, and GST. Check your knowledge now!
Major Gas Leak Mock Drill Held at Bokaro Steel Plant
Bokaro Steel Plant held a large-scale mock drill simulating a gas leak. Multiple agencies tested emergency response. Read how it enhances industrial safety in Jharkhand.
3 Home Tests to Check Your Lung Health
Monitor your breathing capacity with 3 simple home methods. Learn about spirometry, breath-holding, and the 6-minute walk test to detect potential lung issues early.
South Africa whitewashes India 2-0 in Test series
South Africa completes historic 2-0 series whitewash against India, marking their biggest Test win by runs. Former cricketer Dinesh Karthik calls it India's Test cricket crisis. Read analysis.
NMIMS Chandigarh Mock Parliament Marks Constitution Day
SVKM's NMIMS Chandigarh campus organized an educational Mock Parliament session to celebrate Constitution Day, engaging students in democratic processes and constitutional values.
India's 408-run defeat: SA wins historic Test series
South Africa defeats India by 408 runs in Guwahati Test, securing first series win in India after 25 years. India's World Test Championship final hopes take major hit.
Security Forces Hold Mock Drill at Amritsar's Durgiana Temple
Security forces conducted a confidential night drill at Amritsar's Durgiana Tirath temple to test emergency preparedness. The exercise simulated terrorist attacks and hostage situations to identify security vulnerabilities.
Mock Punjab Assembly Session for Students on Nov 26
Punjab Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan announces mock assembly session for students at Anandpur Sahib on Constitution Day. Students to role-play as CM, ministers, and MLAs.
South Africa defeats India by 408 runs in historic Test
South Africa clinched a historic Test series win against India, marking their first series victory in the country in 25 years with a massive 408-run triumph in Guwahati.
SA's 408-run Victory Ends India's 25-Year Home Dominance
Simon Harmer's 6-wicket haul powers South Africa to record 408-run victory over India, completing 2-0 series sweep and first series win in India in 25 years. Read full match analysis.
South Africa's 408-run win over India seals historic series
South Africa completes stunning 408-run victory over India in Guwahati Test, achieving 2-0 clean sweep and capping remarkable year after World Test Championship triumph. Read full analysis.
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