Current Affairs for Exams

Daily current affairs curated for government exam preparation

29 May 2026

7 articles
Economy

India Services Exports Grow 12.7% in April 2026 to USD 37 Billion: RBI Data

India's services exports rose 12.7 per cent year-on-year to USD 37,021 million in April 2026, with imports up 8.9 per cent to USD 18,417 million. …

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Economy

RBI House Price Index Q4 2025-26: 4.2% Annual Rise Led by Nagpur, Jaipur, Chandigarh

India's All-India House Price Index rose to 115.9 in Q4 2025-26, a 4.2 per cent year-on-year increase. Nagpur, Jaipur, Chandigarh and Kanpur led the annual …

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Economy

Centre Orders Oil Marketing Companies to Hold 30-Day LPG Strategic Reserves

The Centre has asked state-run OMCs (IOC, BPCL, HPCL) to set up strategic LPG reserves equal to 30 days of demand, after the West Asia …

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Economy

India Faces 6-10 PM Power Shortfalls as Solar Output Drops After Sunset

India is seeing recurring evening power shortages between 6 PM and 10 PM as solar output fades and 40 GW of thermal capacity sits in …

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Economy

MoSPI Permanently Shifts Q4 GDP Release to 7 June from 31 May for Better Data Quality

MoSPI has permanently moved the Q4 GDP release from 31 May to 7 June (or the previous working day) to improve data quality. The 2025-26 …

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Economy

RBI Revives Polymer Banknote Plan, Pilot Likely for Rs 10 and Rs 20 Notes

The RBI is reviving its decade-old plan to introduce polymer banknotes, with a pilot likely on Rs 10 and Rs 20 denominations. Polymer notes last …

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Economy

RBI Annual Report FY26: West Asia War Tops Risk List, Balance Sheet Expands 20.6%

RBI's Annual Report 2025-26 flagged the West Asia war as the biggest external risk and kept India's 2026-27 GDP growth forecast at 6.9 per cent. …

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