Current Affairs January 2026

Telangana Plays a Key Role in India’s Economic Growth: Economic Survey 2025–26 Table of Contents Source: Deccan Chronicle Relevance: TGPSC GR I Paper-IV: Economy and Development Important Keywords For Prelims: Manufacturing Employment, Services Sector, Inflation Moderation, Cultivated Area Expansion, Irrigation Coverage, Bhu Bharati Portal, Digital Land Governance, Secure Land Titles, Public Distribution System (PDS), GPS […]

AP to Launch Public Awareness Drive Ahead of 2027 Census Table of Contents Source: Deccan Chronicle Relevance: (UPSC Syllabus): GS Paper I: Population and Associated Issues, Census, Demographic Data. GS Paper II: Government Policies & Interventions, Governance, Federalism, Role of State Administration Important Keywords For Prelims: Census 2027, House Listing and Housing Census (HLO), Population

AIG Launches India’s First H. pylori Breath Test Table of Contents Source: Deccan Chronicle Relevance: GS Paper II: International Relations, International Institutions, Government Policies & Interventions, International Treaties & Agreements, Effect of Foreign Policies on India’s Interests Important Keywords For Prelims: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), Urea Breath Test, PYtest, Non-invasive Diagnostic Test, Gastritis, Peptic Ulcer

Kangundi to be Declared Andhra Pradesh’s First Heritage Village Table of Contents Source: Deccan Chronicle Relevance: GS Paper I (Indian Heritage and Culture) Why in News? The Andhra Pradesh government will declare Kangundi village near Kuppam as the first Heritage Village of the State under the Centre’s Swachh, Suramya and Sanskrutik framework as part of the Swarna Kuppam initiative, aimed at heritage

Telangana Heading Towards an Ageing State: Rising Elderly Population and Fiscal Challenges Table of Contents Source: The Hindu Relevance: Paper–IV: Economy and Development Telangana economy: Fiscal pressure due to ageing population Important Keywords For Prelims: Ageing State, Demographic Transition, Old-Age Dependency Ratio, Working-Age Population, Social Sector Expenditure For Mains: Population Ageing, Fiscal Pressure, Shrinking Tax

AP Rolls Out Scientific SOP for De-Siltation of Urban Drains Table of Contents Source: Deccan Chronicle Relevance: GS Paper II: Governance, Urban Local Bodies, Government Policies & Interventions GS Paper III: Disaster Management, Urban Flooding, Climate Resilience, Infrastructure Why in News? The Andhra Pradesh government has approved and implemented a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for scientific