Current Affairs — 27 April 2026

💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India Must know

India aur New Zealand ne New Delhi mein Free Trade Agreement sign kiya

India–New Zealand FTA 27 April 2026 ko Bharat Mandapam mein sign hua — India ke 100% exports par zero duty, USD 20 bn investment commitment, post-study work visas; dairy aur key farm products bahar.

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🏆 Awards & Honours 📍 India Must know

Padma Awards 2027 ke nominations 31 July 2026 tak khule

MHA ne 27 April 2026 ko bataya Padma Awards 2027 ke online nominations (15 March 2026 se Rashtriya Puraskar Portal par) 31 July 2026 ko band honge; awards 1954 mein shuru hue.

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🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 India Must know

NITI Aayog ne DPI@2047 roadmap launch kiya

NITI Aayog ne 27 April 2026 ko EkStep Foundation aur Deloitte ke saath bana 'DPI@2047 for Viksit Bharat' roadmap launch kiya — DPI 2.0 (2025–35) aur DPI 3.0 (2035–47).

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🏛️ Elections 📍 West Bengal Must know

West Bengal mein election seizures ₹510 crore paar, 2021 ke ₹339 crore se zyada

ECI ne 27 April 2026 ko bataya ki West Bengal mein 26 Feb se cash, liquor, drugs, precious metals, freebies ki seizure ₹510.10 crore ho gayi — 2021 ke ₹339 crore se zyada.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Maharashtra Must know

Mumbai Central–Ahmedabad Vande Bharat 28 April se permanently 20 coaches ke saath

Indian Railways ne 27 April 2026 ko bataya 22961/22962 Mumbai Central–Ahmedabad Vande Bharat 28 April 2026 se 16 ki jagah permanently 20 coaches ke saath chalegi.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Maharashtra Important

Pune–Satara highway par nayi Khambatki Ghat twin-tube 6-lane tunnel ki ek tube trial ke liye khuli

MoRTH ne 27 April 2026 ko bataya NHAI ne NH-48 (purana NH-4) par Khambatki Ghat twin-tube 6-lane tunnel ka ek side trial ke liye khola; project 86% complete.

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🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 India Important

TRAI ne public Wi-Fi networks ke vistaar par consultation paper jaari kiya

TRAI ne 27 April 2026 ko 'Proliferation of Public Wi-Fi Networks in India' consultation paper jaari kiya; comments 25 May, counter-comments 8 June 2026 tak.

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🎓 Education 📍 Andhra Pradesh Important

Vice-President Visakhapatnam mein Andhra University ke centenary celebrations mein shamil

VP C. P. Radhakrishnan 27 April 2026 ko Visakhapatnam mein Andhra University ke centenary celebrations mein the; purane VC Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan ko yaad kiya.

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💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

MoSPI ne formal sector ke liye Index of Service Production par approach paper jaari kiya

MoSPI ne 27 April 2026 ko GST data par based Index of Service Production (ISP) ka approach paper jaari kiya aur comments maange.

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🌿 Environment & Ecology 📍 Gujarat

Gandhinagar ke educational campus ne SBM-Urban 2.0 ke tahat LPG ki jagah biogas apnayi

MoHUA ne 27 April 2026 ko bataya Adalaj, Gandhinagar ka Shrimati Manekba Vinay Vihar Educational Complex 222 gaayon ke gobar se chalne wale 90 m³/day ke do biogas plants se roz 500+ logon ka khana banata hai.

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💹 Economy 📍 India

Department of Posts aur DTDC ne postal network se parcel delivery ke liye MoU kiya

DoP aur DTDC Express ne 27 April 2026 ko New Delhi mein MoU kiya — DTDC 1.64 lakh post offices ka network parcel delivery aur COD ke liye use karega.

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