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UPSC to Release Provisional Answer Key Timely for 2026 Civil Services Exam

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18 May 2026

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced that it will release a Provisional Answer Key for the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2026 shortly after the exam. This step, branded as a 'New Beginning' by UPSC Chairman Dr. Ajay Kumar, aims to enhance transparency and enable candidates to assess their performance early. Candidates will have the opportunity to submit representations regarding the answer key through the Online Question Paper Representation Portal, contributing to a participative and transparent examination process.

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Centre Signs Reform-Linked MoUs with Andaman & Nicobar Islands and West Bengal under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0

In a move to enhance rural water supply, the Ministry of Jal Shakti has signed reform-linked Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with the Union Territory of Andaman & Nicobar Islands and the State of West Bengal under the Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0. This initiative emphasizes community-led, service-based rural water governance

Prime Minister Modi Meets with King Harald V in Norway

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with His Majesty King Harald V at the Royal Palace in Oslo, expressing India's greetings and emphasizing strong bilateral ties in democracy and technology. Source: Original Link

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Honored with Norway's Grand Cross of Merit

In a prestigious event in Oslo, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded the Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit by King Herald V. This esteemed honor recognizes exceptional service to Norway and humanity. Prime Minister Modi dedicated this award to the historic and warm relationship between India

Maharashtra Assures Stability in Petroleum Supply Amid Geopolitical Concerns

The Government of Maharashtra, in collaboration with major Oil Marketing Companies (BPCL, IOCL, and HPCL), assures sufficient availability of LPG, petrol, and diesel in the state despite global supply chain disruptions due to Middle East geopolitical tensions. Proactive monitoring, strategic adjustments in supply, and regulatory measures are being enforced to

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Centre Signs Reform-Linked MoUs with Andaman & Nicobar Islands and West Bengal under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0

Prime Minister Modi Meets with King Harald V in Norway

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Honored with Norway's Grand Cross of Merit

Maharashtra Assures Stability in Petroleum Supply Amid Geopolitical Concerns