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Thu, 19 Feb 2026

🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 Delhi Important

India ne leading AI companies ke saath New Delhi Frontier AI Impact Commitments announce kiye

IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw ne 19 February 2026 ko New Delhi mein India AI Impact Summit 2026 ke opening ceremony mein New Delhi Frontier AI Impact Commitments announce kiye.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 Delhi Important

PM Modi ne Greece, Switzerland, Netherlands aur Abu Dhabi ke leaders se mulaqat ki; agla AI summit Switzerland mein

PM Narendra Modi ne 19 February 2026 ko New Delhi mein AI Impact Summit ke sidelines par Greece, Switzerland, Netherlands aur Abu Dhabi ke leaders se mulaqat ki aur Switzerland ke agla AI summit host karne ka swagat kiya, uske baad UAE.

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🏛️ Committees & Commissions 📍 Delhi Important

National Commission for Scheduled Tribes ne 23rd Foundation Day manaya; NCST Handbook release

National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) ne 19 February 2026 ko New Delhi mein apna 23rd Foundation Day manaya, jahan Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram ne NCST Handbook release ki.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Maharashtra

Civil Aviation Ministry ne Baramati Learjet 45 crash ki AAIB jaanch par update diya

Ministry of Civil Aviation ne 19 February 2026 ko bataya ki Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) ne 28 January 2026 ko Baramati, Maharashtra mein crash hue Learjet 45 (VT-SSK) ka flight data recorder download kar liya hai.

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🎭 Art & Culture 📍 Delhi

Vice President ne Sree Narayana Guru par Shashi Tharoor ki kitaab release ki

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan ne 19 February 2026 ko India International Centre, New Delhi mein Shashi Tharoor ki kitaab 'The Sage who Reimagined Hinduism: The Life, Lessons and Legacy of Sree Narayana Guru' release ki.

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🕯️ Obituaries 📍 Meghalaya

Shillong MP Ricky Andrew J. Syngkon ka 54 saal ki umar mein football khelte waqt girne ke baad nidhan

Meghalaya ke Shillong se Lok Sabha MP Ricky Andrew J. Syngkon ka 19 February 2026 ko cardiac arrest se nidhan ho gaya; wo Shillong ke bahar football khelte waqt gir gaye the.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 Delhi

President Murmu ne Estonia ke President Alar Karis ka unki pehli India visit par swagat kiya

President Droupadi Murmu ne 19 February 2026 ko Rashtrapati Bhavan mein Estonia ke President Alar Karis ka swagat kiya, jo India AI Impact Summit ke liye President ke roop mein pehli baar India aaye.

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📅 Important Days & Themes 📍 Maharashtra

PM ne Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj ko unki Jayanti par shraddhanjali di

PM Narendra Modi ne 19 February 2026 ko Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj ki Jayanti par unhe shraddhanjali di aur unhe visionary leader, exceptional administrator, strategic thinker aur champion of Swarajya bataya.

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Wed, 18 Feb 2026

🛡️ Military Exercises 📍 Andhra Pradesh Must know

President Murmu ne Visakhapatnam ke tat par 74 deshon ke saath International Fleet Review 2026 ki samiksha ki

President Droupadi Murmu ne 18 February 2026 ko Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh ke tat par 74 deshon ki participation wale International Fleet Review (IFR) 2026 ki samiksha ki.

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🌿 Wildlife & Protected Areas 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

Cheetah Gamini ne Kuno mein teen cubs ko janm diya; India mein cheetahs ki sankhya 38

Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav ne 18 February 2026 ko announce kiya ki South African cheetah Gamini ne Kuno National Park, Madhya Pradesh mein teen cubs ko janm diya, jisse India mein cheetahs ki sankhya 38 ho gayi.

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🌐 Agreements & MoUs 📍 India Important

FCI ne World Food Programme ko 2 lakh tonne chawal supply ke liye paanch saal ka MoU sign kiya

Food Corporation of India (FCI) aur UN World Food Programme (WFP) ne 18 February 2026 ko global humanitarian operations ke liye chawal supply ka paanch saal ka MoU sign kiya.

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🏛️ Elections 📍 India Important

Election Commission ne 10 rajyon ki 37 Rajya Sabha seats ke liye 16 March ko biennial elections announce kiye

Election Commission of India ne 18 February 2026 ko 10 rajyon ki 37 Rajya Sabha seats ke liye biennial elections announce kiye; polling aur counting 16 March 2026 ko.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 Delhi Important

PM Modi ne Croatia ke PM Plenković (pehli Croatian PM visit) aur Finland ke Petteri Orpo se mulaqat ki

PM Narendra Modi ne 18 February 2026 ko New Delhi mein AI Impact Summit ke sidelines par Croatia ke PM Andrej Plenković aur Finland ke PM Petteri Orpo se mulaqat ki.

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🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 Delhi Important

Nadda aur Macron ne AIIMS New Delhi mein Indo-French Centre for AI in Health ka udghatan kiya

Health Minister J. P. Nadda aur French President Emmanuel Macron ne 18 February 2026 ko AIIMS, New Delhi mein Indo-French Centre for AI in Health (IF-CAIH) ka udghatan kiya.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Kerala Important

CMA CGM aur Cochin Shipyard ne chhe LNG-fuelled container vessels ka contract sign kiya

French shipping major CMA CGM aur Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) ne 18 February 2026 ko New Delhi mein Kochi, Kerala mein banne wale chhe 1,700 TEU LNG-fuelled feeder container vessels ka contract sign kiya.

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🔬 Science & Technology 📍 Chandigarh Important

DRDO ne TBRL Chandigarh mein Gaganyaan drogue parachute ka qualification level load test kiya

DRDO ne 18 February 2026 ko TBRL, Chandigarh ki Rail Track Rocket Sled facility mein Gaganyaan programme ke drogue parachute ka successful qualification level load test kiya.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 Delhi Important

PM Modi ne Spain ke Pedro Sánchez se baat ki; India–Spain Dual Year of Culture, Tourism aur AI par zor

PM Narendra Modi ne 18 February 2026 ko New Delhi mein AI Impact Summit ke liye official visit par aaye Spain ke President of the Government Pedro Sánchez se bilateral talks kiye.

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🎭 Art & Culture 📍 West Bengal

Amit Shah ne Nadia mein Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Thakur ki 152nd birth anniversary celebrations ko sambodhit kiya

Home Minister Amit Shah ne 18 February 2026 ko Nadia, West Bengal mein chief guest ke roop mein Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Thakur ki 152nd birth anniversary celebrations ko sambodhit kiya.

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🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 Delhi

India AI Impact Summit mein BHASHINI par open-source voice AI stack VoicERA launch

Digital India BHASHINI Division ne 18 February 2026 ko New Delhi mein India AI Impact Summit 2026 mein BHASHINI National Language Infrastructure par open-source, end-to-end voice AI stack VoicERA launch kiya.

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🌿 Pollution & Conservation 📍 Delhi

Air quality sudharne par CAQM ne Delhi-NCR mein GRAP Stage-II hataya

Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) ki GRAP Sub-Committee ne 18 February 2026 ko Delhi ki air quality sudharne par poore Delhi-NCR mein Stage-II ki sabhi actions turant hata di.

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🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 Delhi

India ne 24 ghante mein 2.5 lakh se zyada AI Responsibility Pledges ke saath Guinness World Record banaya

IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw ne 18 February 2026 ko New Delhi mein India AI Impact Summit 2026 mein announce kiya ki India ne 24 ghante mein AI responsibility campaign ke liye sabse zyada pledges ka Guinness World Record banaya.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 India

India–UK Offshore Wind Taskforce launch; Pralhad Joshi ne ise 'Trustforce' kaha

MNRE Minister Pralhad Joshi ne 18 February 2026 ko UK Deputy PM David Lammy ki maujoodgi mein India–UK Offshore Wind Taskforce ke launch ko address kiya.

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Tue, 17 Feb 2026

🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 Maharashtra Must know

India aur France ne rishton ko Special Global Strategic Partnership tak badhaya; Modi aur Macron ne Mumbai mein Year of Innovation shuru kiya

PM Narendra Modi aur French President Emmanuel Macron ne 17 February 2026 ko Mumbai mein India–France relations ko 'Special Global Strategic Partnership' tak badhaya aur 2026 India–France Year of Innovation ka joint udghatan kiya.

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🌿 Wildlife & Protected Areas 📍 India Important

NHAI National Highways par apni tarah ke pehle 'Bee Corridors' banayega

National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) ne 17 February 2026 ko National Highways ke kinare pollinator ya 'Bee Corridors' banane ki apni tarah ki pehli pahal announce ki.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 India Important

Om Birla ne Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman ke swearing-in mein India ko represent kiya; PM Modi ka invitation diya

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla ne 17 February 2026 ko Dhaka mein PM Tarique Rahman ke netritva wali Bangladesh ki nayi sarkar ke swearing-in ceremony mein India ko represent kiya.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 Uttar Pradesh Important

PM ne PM-SETU ke tahat NSTI Kanpur mein India–France aeronautics skilling National Centre of Excellence announce kiya

PM Narendra Modi ne 17 February 2026 ko Mumbai mein President Macron ke saath joint press statement mein France ke saath NSTI Kanpur mein National Centre of Excellence for Skilling in Aeronautics and Defence announce kiya.

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🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 Rajasthan Important

Shivraj Singh Chouhan ne Jaipur mein kisanon ke liye AI-based Bharat-VISTAAR Phase 1 launch kiya

Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan ne 17 February 2026 ko Jaipur, Rajasthan mein kisanon ke liye AI-based 'Bharat-VISTAAR' scheme ka Phase 1 launch kiya.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 Karnataka Important

Rajnath Singh aur Catherine Vautrin ne 6th India–France Annual Defence Dialogue ki co-chair ki; defence pact 10 saal ke liye renew

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh aur French Armed Forces Minister Catherine Vautrin ne 17 February 2026 ko Bengaluru, Karnataka mein 6th India–France Annual Defence Dialogue ki co-chair ki.

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🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 Karnataka Important

Modi aur Macron ne Vemagal, Karnataka mein H125 helicopter Final Assembly Line ka virtual udghatan kiya

PM Narendra Modi aur French President Emmanuel Macron ne 17 February 2026 ko Mumbai se Vemagal, Karnataka mein Airbus H125 light utility helicopter ki Tata Advanced Systems Final Assembly Line ka virtual udghatan kiya.

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🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 Delhi Important

J. P. Nadda ne healthcare mein responsible AI ke liye SAHI aur BODH initiatives launch kiye

Health Minister J. P. Nadda ne 17 February 2026 ko New Delhi mein India AI Impact Summit 2026 mein do digital health initiatives, SAHI aur BODH, launch kiye.

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