Daily Current Affairs 9 August 2026

Welcome to the Ujiyari Daily Current Affairs edition for Sunday, August 9, 2026. India and China held the 36th round of Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination talks on border affairs, preparing the ground for the Special Representatives’ 25th round ahead of this year’s SCO and BRICS summits. Parliament completed passage of the MSME Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026, decriminalising penal provisions and mandating faster payment discounting for India’s smallest enterprises. The Har Ghar Tiranga campaign began its fifth edition, tied this year to 150 years since Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay composed Vande Mataram. The world marked 81 years since the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, a hook for examining India’s own No-First-Use nuclear doctrine, and the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, read through the lens of India’s Scheduled Tribes framework and maternal health. Government data showed the e-Courts Mission Mode Project’s digital-judiciary rollout and a fresh reckoning with land degradation across nearly a third of India’s geographical area, while Jharkhand’s JPSC-JSSC recruitment-exam protests escalated in Ranchi and Delhi logged its wettest August start in years. The full roundup, eight deep-dive articles, and a practice quiz follow.