UPSC daily current affairs
UPSC daily news summary — 21 September 2026
Key developments today highlight Supreme Court directives on managing court-ordered funds, progress in India's renewable energy capacity, and official data on software service exports.
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economy
RBI Software Services Exports Survey
Reserve Bank of India released data showing India's software exports reached $221.4 billion in FY26, registering an 8.2% annual growth.
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polity
Mines and Minerals Development and Regulation…
State political parties have demanded a special legislative assembly session over the recent MMDR Amendment Act, highlighting friction between Union legislation and State revenue interests.
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Chartered Accountants Act Amendments ICAI
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is preparing amendments to the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 to enable Indian accounting firms to scale globally.
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Aadhaar Authentication Subsidised LPG Refills
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has made Biometric Aadhaar Authentication mandatory for domestic LPG consumers seeking subsidised cylinder refills starting October 1, 2026.
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