UPSC Current Affairs Pointers of the past week | April 6 to April 12, 2026
Indian Express·2h ago·Neutral
What Happened
This week's UPSC pointers cover Kabuki theater's hereditary name-passing ceremony in Japan, the International Spacecraft Mission Operations Conference in Bangalore from April 8-10, clashes between tribal villagers and police near Kashipur, Odisha on April 7 over bauxite mining, and rising bitumen prices affecting Indian road construction projects due to West Asian geopolitical tensions.
Key Entities
UPSCKabukiJapanKikugoroInternational Conference on Spacecraft Mission OperationsBangaloreISROKashipurOdishaRayagadaSijimali bauxite mineVedanta LimitedBitumenVenezuela