RWA Civil Services

Free Study Resources

Current affairs, notes, PYQs and answer-writing practice, prepared by our faculty, free for every aspirant.

Current Affairs - Daily 16 Sep 2026

IAF Launches First ‘Dronathon-2026’ at Pokhran

The Indian Air Force is conducting its first Dronathon-2026 from September 14–16, 2026, at the Pokhran Field Firing Range in Jaisalmer to assess advanced unmanned systems under realistic operational conditions.

Read Online View
Current Affairs - Daily 16 Sep 2026

IIT Madras Develops 'Morphing Skin' Technology for Aircraft Wings

IIT Madras researchers have developed an innovative 'morphing skin' technology that dynamically reshapes aircraft wings during flight. The primary goal of this technology is to reduce stall risk, enhance lift, and improve the overall fuel efficiency of aircraft, making future aviation safer and more cost-effective.

Read Online View
Current Affairs - Daily 16 Sep 2026

Uttarakhand’s Badri Calf Born Through OPU-IVF Technology

A healthy Badri female calf has been successfully born in Uttarakhand using OPU-IVF (Ovum Pick-Up and In Vitro Fertilization) technology. This achievement marks a historic milestone in the conservation, breeding, and genetic improvement of the state's prized indigenous Badri cattle breed.

Read Online View
Current Affairs - Daily 15 Sep 2026

No Bank Charges on UPI Transactions Up to ₹2,000, Government Issues Notification

The Ministry of Finance has notified that banks and payment system providers cannot directly or indirectly charge fees on UPI transactions up to ₹2,000 and RuPay debit-card transactions under provisions related to the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007. The move is significant amid the ongoing debate over UPI charges and Merchant Discount Rate (MDR). In 2026, UPI completed a decade and has become an important component of India's Digital Public Infrastructure.

Read Online View