Teaching Current Affairs — Saari news
Roz ki news — apne exam, rajya aur topic ke hisaab se. Har news me short summary, key facts aur MCQs.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026
Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma ka Tura mein multi-scheme farm package; Ginger Mission mein 15,000 aur farmers
20 April 2026 ko Tura mein CM Conrad Sangma ne agri support package roll out kiya.
Department of Posts ka FY 2025–26 revenue ₹15,296 crore, 16% growth; Parcels +69%
Scindia (20 Apr 2026): DoP revenue ₹15,296 crore, FY25 ke ₹13,218 crore se 16% zyada.
Minority Affairs ka IIT Patna ke saath PM VIKAS MoU; Bihar ke 600 minority youth ko AI training
20 April 2026: PM VIKAS ke tahat IIT Patna 600 minority youth (Bihar) ko AI Technocrat, Business Analytics roles mein train karega.
NITI Aayog ki 7th Trade Watch Quarterly: gems & jewellery focus; India ka world share 7.8%
Suman Bery ne 20 April 2026 ko Trade Watch Quarterly (Q3 FY26) release ki.
DoT ki BharatNet-based Samriddh Gram initiative WSIS Prizes 2026 ke liye nominate
DoT (20 Apr 2026): Samriddh Gram WSIS Prizes 2026, Action Line C6 (Enabling Environment) mein nominee.
Udhampur (J&K) mein bus pahadi se giri, 21 ki maut; PM ka ex-gratia
20 April 2026: Ramnagar–Udhampur bus Kagort village ke paas giri; 21 dead.
Sarkar ne 25 lakh tonne extra wheat export allow kiya; total 50 LMT wheat + 10 LMT products
20 April 2026: additional 25 LMT wheat export approved; total 50 LMT wheat, 10 LMT products.
ECI: RP Act Section 135C ke tahat poll se 48 ghante pehle aur 4 May counting day pe dry day
20 April 2026: ECI ne polling areas mein 48 ghante aur counting day (4 May) ko dry day ka nirdesh diya.
BSIP study: Jamun ka origin ~80 million saal pehle East Gondwana mein; Kasauli (HP) ke fossils
Science Ministry (20 Apr 2026): Syzygium (Jamun) East Gondwana se, India early diversification ka centre.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026
Bhubaneswar mein India ki pehli advanced 3D glass semiconductor packaging unit ki neev
19 April 2026: Info Valley, Bhubaneswar mein 3D Glass Solutions ki packaging unit ka foundation stone.
Indian Railways ne FY 2025–26 mein scrap se ₹6,813.86 crore kamaye; ₹6,000 crore target paar
Railway Ministry (19 Apr 2026): scrap sales ₹6,813.86 crore vs ₹6,000 crore target.
MSME Ministry ne 2,543 PM Vishwakarma artisans ko AI tools sikhaye; Telangana 387 ke saath top
MSME (19 Apr 2026): 2,543 PM Vishwakarma beneficiaries ko AI training; Telangana sabse aage.
Odisha mein ₹90,000 crore+ ke rail projects; record ₹10,928 crore allocation — Vaishnaw
19 April 2026: Vaishnaw — Odisha mein ₹90,000 crore+ projects, 59 Amrit Bharat stations.
Virudhunagar ke Kattanarpatti mein fireworks unit blast, 25 workers ki maut
19 April 2026: Vanaja Fireworks unit (Virudhunagar, TN) mein blast; 23 mauke pe, toll 25.
Backgrounder: high-value crops — horticulture 370.74 MT; coconut mein India 2nd
PIB backgrounder (19 Apr 2026): horticulture output 2024-25 mein 370.74 million tonnes.
ECI ne 11,000+ unlawful social media posts pe action liya; AI content label aur 3 ghante mein hatana
ECI (19 Apr 2026): 15 March se 11,000+ posts pe action; AI content 3 ghante mein.
Navy ke 5 Diving Support Craft mein chautha DSC A23 Titagarh, Kolkata mein launch
19 April 2026: DSC A23 (Yard 328) Titagarh Rail Systems ne Kolkata mein launch kiya.
DGGI Ahmedabad ne ₹1,825 crore GST refund fraud ke kathit mastermind ko Delhi airport pe pakda
19 April 2026: Kapil Chugh Dubai se lautne pe IGI Airport pe arrest.
Sat, 18 Apr 2026
Budget Session 2026 khatam; dono Houses sine die, Lok Sabha productivity ~93%
18 April 2026: Parliament sine die; 31 sittings, 9 Bills passed, LS ~93%, RS ~110%.
Cabinet ne PMGSY-III ko March 2028 tak badhaya, outlay ₹83,977 crore
18 April 2026: PMGSY-III March 2028 tak continue; outlay ₹80,250 cr se ₹83,977 cr.
Cabinet ne Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool approve kiya, ₹12,980 crore sovereign guarantee
18 April 2026: domestic BMI pool, ₹12,980 cr sovereign guarantee; Hull, Cargo, P&I, War risk cover.
PIB backgrounder: ASI ke 3,686 centrally protected monuments; India mein 44 UNESCO sites
18 April 2026: ASI 3,686 monuments protect karta hai; 44 UNESCO WHS, latest Maratha Military Landscapes.
INS Sudarshini ne Lokayan 26 mein Casablanca, Morocco port call poori ki
18 April 2026: INS Sudarshini Casablanca (Morocco) se nikla; agla port Las Palmas, Spain.
CCEA ne UP aur AP mein ₹24,815 crore ke do rail multitracking projects approve kiye
18 April 2026: Ghaziabad–Sitapur aur Nidadavolu–Duvvada 3rd-4th line; ~601 km, ₹24,815 cr.
Cabinet ne DA/DR 2% badhakar 60% kiya, 1 Jan 2026 se
18 April 2026: Central employees ka DA aur pensioners ka DR 58% se 2% badha, 1 Jan 2026 se.
Dr K.S. Somashekhar Rajya Sabha Secretariat mein Secretary bane
18 April 2026 se RS Chairman C.P. Radhakrishnan ne Dr K.S. Somashekhar ko Secretary appoint kiya.
MeitY ne AI governance ke liye Technology and Policy Expert Committee banayi
18 April 2026: TPEC — MeitY Secretary ki chairmanship mein standing advisory body, AIGEG ko advise karegi.
CSE 2025 mein recommended candidates mein 31% se zyada mahilayein
18 April 2026: Jitendra Singh — CSE 2025 ke 958 recommended mein 299 women (31%+).
Centre ne UP mein 20 lakh tonne aloo kharid approve ki, Market Intervention Scheme ke under
18 April 2026: UP mein 20 LMT potato MIS ke under ₹6,500.9/tonne; AP chana, Karnataka tur bhi.
Mizoram mein 8th Poshan Pakhwada ke under 'Run for Nutrition' half marathon
18 April 2026: Mizoram mein 'Run for Nutrition' half marathon, ~500 participants.