Important Current Affairs Topics for Prelims 2026 | Score Booster Series | Drishti IAS English

For admission to the IAS GS Foundation Course, click on the link:https://drishti.xyz/upsc-courses-yt For admission to the GS Studio Foundation Course, click on the link: English Medium: https://drishti.xyz/GS-Studio-Foundation-Online-Course-English Hinglish Medium: https://drishti.xyz/gs-studio-foundation-online-course-Hinglish Hindi Medium: https://drishti.xyz/GS-Studio-Foundation-Online-Course-Hindi For more information about the GS Studio Foundation Course or counselling, click on the link: https://drishti.xyz/GS-Studio-Foundation-Course ************************************************************************** Boost your UPSC Prelims 2026 preparation with this essential Current Affairs session, part of the Score Booster Series for Prelims 2026. In this video, Mr. Abhishek Mishra, expert faculty at Drishti IAS, breaks down the most high-yielding Current Affairs topics based on 10 years of Previous Year Questions (PYQs). This final revision session focuses on key Current Affairs topics that are crucial for your Prelims General Studies (GS) score. Stay tuned till the end as we dive deep into strategic insights that are a game-changer for your exam success. These topics are designed to help you consolidate your knowledge and maximize your score in the upcoming UPSC Prelims 2026 exam. Don't miss this opportunity to make your revision more efficient and effective. Whether you're revising or looking to consolidate your preparation, this session will give you the edge you need! (0:00) Introduction 00:38 Governor's Role & Articles [03:23] Governor Eligibility [04:01] Governor’s Address & Bills: [10:24] Speaker of Lok Sabha [19:21] Anti-Defection Law [24:26] Law Commission of India [27:31] Supreme Court Jurisdictions [01:02:49] Delimitation Commission [01:21:52] Schedule 6 & Ladakh [01:28:23] Euthanasia Laws: Passive vs. Active [29:22] Shanti Act 2025 [33:41] VB—G RAM G Act: Replacing MGNREGA [36:59] SIR (Electoral Roles): [41:54] Masala Bonds [45:04] 8th Central Pay Commission [48:04] D-SIBs (Banking) [49:22] 16th Finance Commission [01:33:13] UPI & Digital Finance [01:35:40] Gig Economy [01:39:03] GST 2.0 Reforms [01:41:52] Stablecoins [01:43:04] Sovereign Ratings [01:47:14] Gini Coefficient [01:50:24] GPU vs. CPU (NVIDIA) [01:55:27] Base Year Revision [01:59:37] Inflation Types [01:27:05] Strategic Tunnels [02:03:54] Nobel Prizes 2025 [02:08:24] Rare Earth Elements [02:11:29] Trade Agreements (FTAs): India’s deals with UAE, UK, EU, and EFTA [02:13:29] Project Cheetah [02:15:34] Global Water Bodies [02:21:50] UNCCD & Desertification [02:26:04] Aravalli Issues [02:31:48] UNFCCC & COP Updates [02:43:11] Ramsar Sites: Wetlands in India [02:47:07] Int. Big Cat Alliance: IBCA treaty ************************************************************************** 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐓𝐮𝐛𝐞 Important 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐬- 1. Latest Update: https://drishti.xyz/Latest-Update 2. NCERT Foundation Series: https://drishti.xyz/NCERT-Foundation-Series-English 3. How to Prepare Optional: https://drishti.xyz/How-to-Prepare-Optional-English 4. Optional Subject Demo Classes: https://drishti.xyz/Optional-Subject-Demo-Classes-English 5. UPSC Mock Interview 2024: https://drishti.xyz/UPSC-2024-Mock-Interview-English-Medium 6. IAS Toppers Talk 2024: https://drishti.xyz/Toppers-Talk-2024-English 7. Voices of the Revolution: https://drishti.xyz/Voices-of-the-revolution ************************************************************************* Our Key Courses: 1. GS Foundation Courses: https://drishti.xyz/GS-foundation-Online-Courses 2. GS Studio Foundation Course (Hindi): https://drishti.xyz/GS-Studio-Foundation-Online-Course-Hindi 3. GS Studio Foundation Course (Hinglish): https://drishti.xyz/gs-studio-foundation-online-course-Hinglish 4. GS Studio Foundation Course (English): https://drishti.xyz/GS-Studio-Foundation-Online-Course-English 5. NCERT Online Courses: https://drishti.xyz/NCERT-Online-Courses 6. UPSC Optional Subjects Online Courses: https://drishti.xyz/UPSC-Optional-Subjects-Online-Courses 7.IAS Prelims 2026 Online Courses: https://drishti.xyz/IAS-Prelims-2026-Online-Courses 8. IAS Mains 2026 Online Courses: https://drishti.xyz/IAS-Mains-2026-Online-Courses ************************************************************************* 𝐃𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐥𝐨𝐚𝐝 𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐭𝐢 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐩𝐩 𝐧𝐨𝐰 : IOS: https://drishti.xyz/DLA-IOS Android : https://drishti.xyz/DLA-Android Windows : https://drishti.xyz/DLA-Windows =̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵=̵ 𝐅𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐮𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚 : https://drishti.xyz/SocialMedia-YT #currentaffairs #upscprelims2026 #scorebooster #DrishtiIASEnglish #upsc #prelims2026 #revision #currentnews #marathon #oneshotvideo #currentaffairsrevision #prelimsexam #census #delimitation #governor #UPSCPreparation | #CivilServicesExam | #IASPreparation | #UPSC2026 | #UPSCMotivation | #CurrentAffairs | #upscmains