08 Aug 26 Mekedatu Dam: Centre Reaffirms Stand, Lok Sabha Reply Sparks Row
Centre reiterates Mekedatu dam stand in Lok Sabha citing Supreme Court ruling; Tamil Nadu CM writes to PM opposing project citing Cauvery Award clauses. UPSC ...
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08 Aug 26 Andhra Pradesh-Australia MoUs: Boosting Clean Energy & Education for UPSC 2026
Andhra Pradesh and Australia signed 4 MoUs on clean energy, education, and skill development. Key focus: solar manufacturing CoE at IIT-Tirupati, student exch...
08 Aug 26 Pawan Kalyan Hails ₹4,597 Crore Tax Devolution for Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh receives ₹4,597 crore tax devolution from Centre; Pawan Kalyan thanks PM Modi & FM Sitharaman for timely funds to boost infrastructure, agricul...
08 Aug 26 BJP, CPI Protests Over Karnataka’s Mekedatu Dam & Cauvery Water Release
BJP and CPI protest Karnataka’s Mekedatu dam plan, demanding Cauvery water release to save Tamil Nadu’s kuruvai crop and prevent drinking water shortages amid...
08 Aug 26 Tamil Nadu releases English version of Union-State Relations Report for public access
Tamil Nadu government releases English version of Part I of Union-State Relations report in public domain for transparency. Hosted on official portal with imm...
08 Aug 26 YSRCP Slams AP Govt Over Krishna Water Release Policy for Farmers
YSRCP criticises Andhra Pradesh government for advising farmers against paddy cultivation in Krishna delta despite surplus water releases from Jurala and Sris...
08 Aug 26 UAE Accuses Iran of Missile Attack on ADNOC Vessel in Strait of Hormuz
UAE alleges Iran fired missile at ADNOC vessel in Strait of Hormuz; no casualties reported. Key geopolitical implications for UPSC & State PCS aspirants....
08 Aug 26 90% J&K industrial units post-2019 set up by locals: Parliamentary report
90% of 2,279 industrial units in J&K since 2019 were set up by locals, attracting ₹16,598.97 crore investments and 75,848 jobs, per parliamentary panel report...
08 Aug 26 Women’s Representation in Judiciary: UPSC & State PCS Analysis for 2026
Karnataka HC judge Anu Sivaraman advocates for women’s perspectives across all judicial branches, including POCSO and civil cases. Key for UPSC & State PCS po...
08 Aug 26 Kannada groups demand legal action against Belagavi Corporation over Mahajan Commission delay
Kannada organisations urge Karnataka govt to take legal action against Belagavi City Corporation for delaying resolution on Mahajan Commission, affirming Bela...
