Major national and international current events
Key facts
- CET Graduation 2026 places this topic under Current Events and Civic Duty: state, national and international events across politics, economy, society,...
- The 18th Lok Sabha began after the 2024 general election; Narendra Modi took oath for a third consecutive term as Prime Minister, and the first sessio...
- The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam came into force from 1 July 2024 as India’s new crimin...
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY was expanded in October 2024 through Ayushman Vay Vandana Card to all senior citizens aged 70 years and above, with health cove...
- Rajasthan Economic Review 2025-26 estimated state GSDP at current prices at Rs.18.75 lakh crore, with services as the largest GSVA sector at 47.71 per...
Key Points at a Glance
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CET Graduation 2026 places this topic under Current Events and Civic Duty: state, national and international events across politics, economy, society, culture, technology, geography, ecology and sports, plus famous personalities, programmes, policies, fundamental duties, moral values and the Rajasthan Public Examination Act, 2022.
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The 18th Lok Sabha began after the 2024 general election; Narendra Modi took oath for a third consecutive term as Prime Minister, and the first session opened on 24 June 2024.
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The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam came into force from 1 July 2024 as India’s new criminal-law framework.
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Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY was expanded in October 2024 through Ayushman Vay Vandana Card to all senior citizens aged 70 years and above, with health cover up to Rs.5 lakh per year.
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Rajasthan Economic Review 2025-26 estimated state GSDP at current prices at Rs.18.75 lakh crore, with services as the largest GSVA sector at 47.71 per cent.
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Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit was held at JECC, Sitapura, Jaipur on 9-11 December 2024 and is best revised through investment, energy, industry, tourism, services and MSME themes.
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MAHASAGAR, announced during the India-Mauritius engagement in March 2025, expands to Mutual and Holistic Advancement for Security and Growth Across Regions.
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Sports and environment facts should be tied to place and year: India won six medals at Paris Olympics 2024; COP29 was held in Baku in 2024; COP30 was held in Belem in November 2025.
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Syllabus Scope And Reading Method
The correct 2026 Graduation Level syllabus block is not a loose newspaper-reading instruction. It asks for major contemporary events at state, national and international level in politics, economy, society, culture, technology, geography, ecology, sports and related fields. It also names famous personalities, state and national programmes and policies, civic duties, fundamental duties, moral values and salient provisions of The Rajasthan Public Examination (Measures for Prevention of Unfair Means in Recruitment) Act, 2022. This means the topic must be read as current affairs plus civic responsibility, not as only awards or only politics.
For CET, convert every event into a compact exam unit: event, institution, place, year, target group and significance. A climate summit becomes useful when you know the host city and the core issue; a health scheme becomes useful when you know the beneficiary and benefit; a sports result becomes useful when you know the event and medal; a law becomes useful when you know the old framework or public problem it addresses.
Rajasthan links matter, but they should remain factual and functional. Rising Rajasthan belongs with investment promotion. Jan Aadhaar belongs with family identity and service delivery. The modified Parbati-Kalisindh-Chambal link belongs with drinking water, irrigation and regional water security. Avoid party slogans, speech lines, viral figures and unverified investment numbers.
Exam cue: revise this section in triples such as summit-place-year, scheme-beneficiary-benefit, law-purpose-date and athlete-event-medal.
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