CivilsIASPrep.comUPSC Current Affairs for 2026-07-29
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- Bihar moves to withdraw protest FIRs, drop legal actionPolity · Bihar government decided to withdraw FIRs and release detainees from NEET paper leak protests after opposition pressure.
- UN says nearly 500 Afghan civilians have been killed in Pakistan-Afghanistan fighting since OctoberInternational Relations · UNAMA report documents nearly 500 Afghan civilian deaths from Pakistan-Afghanistan cross-border fighting since October.
- Mine closure opens opportunities in circular economy but needs coordinated effortsEconomy · India’s ₹40,000-crore mine closure corpus and 2025 guidelines signal a shift to scientific, circular-economy-based mine repurposing.
- Unwise to link women’s quota with delimitation: K.T. Rama RaoPolity · BRS leader K.T. Rama Rao warned against linking women's reservation with delimitation, citing threat to southern states' parliamentary representation.