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Fri, 27 Feb 2026

Thu, 26 Feb 2026

🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 Israel Must know

India and Israel elevate ties to a 'Special Strategic Partnership' during PM Modi's visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu elevated India–Israel ties to 'A Special Strategic Partnership for Peace, Innovation and Prosperity' in a joint statement issued on 26 February 2026, during Modi's state visit to Israel on 25–26 February.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 5 MCQs
🌐 International Relations 📍 Switzerland Important

US–Iran nuclear talks in Geneva end without a deal; Oman reports 'significant progress'

The third round of Oman-mediated indirect nuclear talks between the United States and Iran ended in Geneva on 26 February 2026 without a deal, with Oman's Foreign Minister reporting 'significant progress' and technical talks set for Vienna.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 India Important

Indian Railways and Army launch framework for post-service jobs for Agniveers and ex-servicemen

Indian Railways and the Indian Army introduced a 'Framework of Cooperation' on 26 February 2026 to expand post-retirement job opportunities in the Railways for Agniveers and Army personnel.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India Important

First round of India–Israel FTA negotiations concludes in New Delhi

The first round of negotiations for the India–Israel Free Trade Agreement concluded in New Delhi on 26 February 2026 after four days of talks from 23 February, with the next round set for May 2026 in Israel.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
🏅 Other Sports 📍 Jammu and Kashmir Important

6th Khelo India Winter Games close in Gulmarg; Army retain team title

The 6th Khelo India Winter Games closed at Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir, on 26 February 2026, with the Army winning the team championship with nine gold medals among 23.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 3 MCQs
💹 Economy 📍 India

NSIC upgraded to Schedule 'A' CPSE

The Ministry of MSME upgraded the National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC) from Schedule 'B' to Schedule 'A' Central Public Sector Enterprise by a notification dated 26 February 2026.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Banking & Insurance +1 1 MCQs
🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 Kenya

4th India–Kenya Joint Defence Cooperation Committee meets in Nairobi

The fourth meeting of the India–Kenya Joint Defence Cooperation Committee concluded in Nairobi, Kenya, on 26 February 2026, with both sides agreeing to draw up a five-year defence cooperation roadmap.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Defence +1 1 MCQs

Wed, 25 Feb 2026

🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 Israel Must know

PM Modi becomes first Indian Prime Minister to address Israel's Knesset

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a Special Plenary of the Knesset in Jerusalem on 25 February 2026, becoming the first Indian Prime Minister to address the Israeli parliament, and was conferred the 'Medal of the Knesset'.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 4 MCQs
🌿 Climate Change 📍 India Important

Silver jubilee World Sustainable Development Summit opens; Him-CONNECT launched

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav inaugurated the silver jubilee edition of TERI's World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) 2026 and the Environment Ministry's Him-CONNECT platform on 25 February 2026.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🌿 Wildlife & Protected Areas 📍 Nepal Important

India and Nepal sign MoU on forests, wildlife, biodiversity and climate change

India and Nepal signed an MoU in New Delhi on 25 February 2026 to cooperate on forests, wildlife, environment, biodiversity conservation and climate change, including restoring transboundary wildlife corridors.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 India

IASST scientists make biosurfactant from ghee using a probiotic bacterium

Scientists at the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST), a DST institute in North East India, synthesised a biosurfactant from ghee using the probiotic Lactobacillus plantarum JBC5, the Science Ministry reported on 25 February 2026.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Defence +1 1 MCQs
🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 India

Revamped RAJMARG PRAVESH portal launched for highway NOCs

Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari launched the upgraded RAJMARG PRAVESH portal on 25 February 2026 for online No Objection Certificates for access and utilities along National Highways.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Judiciary 1 MCQs
🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 India

IndiaAI Mission and Business Sweden to set up Sweden–India AI corridor (SITAC)

The IndiaAI Mission and Business Sweden signed a Statement of Intent to establish the Sweden–India Technology and Artificial Intelligence Corridor (SITAC), as announced on 25 February 2026.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Defence +1 1 MCQs
🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 India

NBEMS sets Guinness World Record for AI in Healthcare live stream

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) was recognised by Guinness World Records on 25 February 2026 for the 'Most viewers of an Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare lesson live stream on YouTube'.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Defence +1 1 MCQs

Tue, 24 Feb 2026

💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India Must know

India and GCC sign Joint Statement launching FTA negotiations

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and Gulf Cooperation Council Secretary General Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi signed the Joint Statement on the India–GCC Free Trade Agreement in New Delhi on 24 February 2026, formally launching negotiations.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 4 MCQs
🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India Important

Raw jute MSP raised to ₹5,925 per quintal for 2026-27

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs fixed the Minimum Support Price of raw jute (TD-3 grade) at ₹5,925 per quintal for the 2026-27 season on 24 February 2026.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Jammu and Kashmir Important

Cabinet approves ₹1,677 crore expansion of Srinagar airport civil enclave

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the development of the Civil Enclave at Srinagar International Airport at an estimated cost of ₹1,677 crore on 24 February 2026.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 3 MCQs
🏛️ Elections 📍 India Important

ECI holds first national round table with State Election Commissioners in 27 years

The Election Commission of India held a National Round Table Conference with State Election Commissioners at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on 24 February 2026, the first such conference in 27 years.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
🎓 Education, Health & Society 📍 India

ESIC begins 75th foundation year celebrations

The Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) began celebrations of its 75th year of service at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on 24 February 2026.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Teaching +1 1 MCQs
🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 India

TRAI releases recommendations on auction of IMT spectrum

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India released its recommendations on the auction of radio frequency spectrum in bands identified for International Mobile Telecommunications (IMT) on 24 February 2026.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Defence +1 1 MCQs
🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 India

DBT marks 40th Foundation Day; SUJVIKA biotech data portal launched

Union Minister Jitendra Singh launched 'SUJVIKA', an AI-driven biotech product data portal developed with industry partner ABLE, at the Department of Biotechnology's 40th Foundation Day on 24 February 2026.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Defence +1 1 MCQs

Mon, 23 Feb 2026

💹 Economy 📍 India Must know

Nirmala Sitharaman launches National Monetisation Pipeline 2.0 with ₹16.72 lakh crore potential

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched the National Monetisation Pipeline 2.0 (NMP 2.0) in New Delhi on 23 February 2026, estimating an aggregate monetisation potential of ₹16.72 lakh crore over FY 2026 to FY 2030.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 4 MCQs
🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 Iran Important

Indian Embassy in Tehran advises Indian nationals to leave Iran by available means

The Embassy of India in Tehran on 23 February 2026 advised Indian nationals in Iran — students, pilgrims, business persons and tourists — to leave the country by available means of transport, including commercial flights.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
👤 Appointments & Resignations 📍 India Important

Hardeep Singh Gill and Karm Singh Karma take charge as Members of National Commission for Safai Karamcharis

Hardeep Singh Gill and Karm Singh Karma assumed charge as Members of the National Commission for Safai Karamcharis (NCSK) on the afternoon of 23 February 2026, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment said.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Important

PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana crosses 30 lakh households with rooftop solar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 23 February 2026 hailed the milestone of 30 lakh households across India adopting rooftop solar under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Important

PMAY-Urban 2.0 committee sanctions 2.88 lakh more houses, taking total to 13.61 lakh

The Central Sanctioning and Monitoring Committee of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban 2.0 sanctioned 2,87,618 houses in 16 States and UTs at its 6th meeting in New Delhi on 23 February 2026, taking total sanctions to over 13.61 lakh.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🌐 Agreements & MoUs 📍 India Important

India and France sign Amending Protocol to their 1992 Double Taxation Avoidance Convention

India and France signed a Protocol amending their Double Taxation Avoidance Convention of 29 September 1992, the Finance Ministry announced on 23 February 2026, giving full capital-gains taxing rights to the country where a company is resident and deleting the MFN clause.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs