World Current Affairs — Pichhle 6 mahine
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Tue, 18 Aug 2026
Vande Mataram ke 150 saal ko samarpit concert ke saath Har Ghar Tiranga 2026 khatam
Culture Ministry ne 18 August 2026 ko New Delhi ke Bharat Mandapam mein singer B Praak ke Tiranga Concert ke saath Har Ghar Tiranga 2026 ka samapan kiya, jo Vande Mataram ke 150 saal ko samarpit tha.
Madhya Pradesh mein gauge-converted Kailaras-Sabalgarh-Birpur rail section shuru
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw ne 18 August 2026 ko Madhya Pradesh mein gauge-converted Kailaras-Sabalgarh-Birpur rail section ka virtual udghatan kiya aur Gwalior-Kailaras train ko Birpur tak badhaya.
India aur Malaysia ne public administration reforms par 2nd JWG meeting ki
India aur Malaysia ne 18 August 2026 ko public administration aur governance reforms mein cooperation par 2nd Joint Working Group meeting ki.
NHAI ne online FASTag Local Pass 121 toll plazas tak badhaya
NHAI ne 18 August 2026 ko online FASTag Local Pass facility 121 toll plazas tak badhayi, jisse eligible commuters Rajmargyatra app se monthly pass khareed sakte hain.
Mon, 17 Aug 2026
MoD ne Navy ke liye do MQ-9B Sea Guardian drones ₹1,943 crore mein lease kiye
Ministry of Defence ne 17 August 2026 ko Indian Navy ke liye do MQ-9B Sea Guardian HALE remotely piloted aircraft systems 30 mahine ke liye lease karne ka contract General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. ke saath sign kiya.
Mining par State levies limit karne wala MMDR Amendment Act, 2026 notify
Centre ne 17 August 2026 ko Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2026 notify kiya, jo States ko Centre ki shart ke alawa mineral rights aur mineral-bearing lands par naye tax lagane se rokta hai.
PLFS July 2026: labour force participation badhkar 55.4%
17 August 2026 ko jaari July 2026 ke PLFS monthly bulletin ke mutabik 15 saal aur usse zyada umar walon ka labour force participation rate June ke 54.4% se badhkar 55.4% ho gaya.
Supreme Court ne fake motor accident claims ke liye har State mein SIT banane ka order diya
Supreme Court ne 17 August 2026 ko sabhi States ko suspected fraudulent motor accident insurance claims ki jaanch ke liye State level par dedicated SIT banane ka nirdesh diya.
India ne UNCCD COP17 mein grasslands aur open natural ecosystems par pehli guide launch ki
India ne 17 August 2026 ko Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia mein UNCCD COP17 mein Guide to Grasslands and Other Open Natural Ecosystems (ONEs) of India launch ki, jo apni tarah ki pehli guide hai.
Army contingent India–Thailand exercise MAITREE-XV ke liye ravana
Indian Army ka ek contingent 17 August 2026 ko India–Thailand joint military exercise MAITREE ke 15th edition ke liye Thailand ravana hua, jo 18 se 31 August 2026 tak Surat Thani mein hoga.
Shivraj Singh Chouhan ne Baran mein Rajasthan ko PMAY-G ke 2.89 lakh ghar saunpe
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan ne 17 August 2026 ko Baran mein state-level programme mein PMAY-G ke tahat Rajasthan ko ₹3,473 crore ke 2.89 lakh pucca ghar saunpe.
MeitY ne 31 aur ECMS proposals approve kiye; ab tak 106 projects approved
Ministry of Electronics and IT ne 17 August 2026 ko Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) ke tahat 31 aur proposals approve kiye, jisse total approvals ₹69,548 crore ke 106 projects ho gaye.
West Bengal ke Tarapith mein hotel mein aag, nau pilgrims ki maut
West Bengal ke Birbhum district ke temple town Tarapith mein 17 August 2026 ko tadke ek hotel mein lagi aag mein nau logon ki maut ho gayi, jinmein paanch Meghalaya ke ek hi parivar ke the.
India ne 8th BRICS Youth Energy Summit ki virtual mezbani ki
India ne apni BRICS Chairship ke tahat 17 August 2026 ko 100 se zyada participants ke saath Eighth BRICS Youth Energy Summit ki virtual mezbani ki.
Bihar ke Lakhisarai mein Ashok Dham temple mein bhagdad, kam se kam saat ki maut
Bihar ke Lakhisarai mein Ashok Dham temple mein 17 August 2026, Sawan ki teesri Somvari, ko machi bhagdad mein kam se kam saat mahila shraddhaluon ki maut ho gayi.
Sitharaman ne NICDIT ki Apex Monitoring Authority ki teesri meeting ki adhyakshata ki
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman ne 17 August 2026 ko New Delhi mein National Industrial Corridor Development and Implementation Trust (NICDIT) ki Apex Monitoring Authority ki teesri meeting ki adhyakshata ki.
Sun, 16 Aug 2026
Army Chief Gen Dhiraj Seth Nepal visit par ravana; Nepali Army ke Honorary General banenge
Chief of the Army Staff General Dhiraj Seth 16 August 2026 ko 17 se 19 August tak ki Nepal ki official visit par ravana hue, jiske dauran Nepal ke President unhe Nepali Army ke General ki Honorary Rank denge.
Women's Hockey World Cup 2026: India ne opener mein Olympic silver medallist China se 2-2 draw khela
Indian women's hockey team ne 16 August 2026 ko Netherlands ke Amstelveen ke Wagener Stadium mein FIH Women's Hockey World Cup 2026 ke Pool D opener mein Olympic silver medallist China se 2-2 draw khela.
DRI ne supari import mein ₹2,500 crore ke SAFTA misuse ka bhandaphod kiya; nau giraftar
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence ne 16 August 2026 ko bataya ki usne South-East Asian supari ko Bangladeshi origin ka batakar SAFTA duty exemption lene wale network ko tod diya, jisse ₹2,500 crore se zyada ka revenue loss hua.
Jared Kushner ne Egypt mein Hamas leaders se mil kar Israel dwara reject kiya 15-point Gaza road map aage badhaya
US envoy Jared Kushner ne 16 August 2026 ko Egypt mein Hamas leaders se rare meeting karke Gaza ceasefire ke second phase ke liye US-backed 15-point road map ko push kiya, jise Israel ne pichhle hafte reject kar diya tha.
Amit Shah ne Alwar se ₹6,453 crore ke Rajasthan projects shuru kiye, dairy plants bhi shamil
Union Home aur Cooperation Minister Amit Shah ne 16 August 2026 ko Alwar se 17 districts mein ₹6,453 crore ke Rajasthan Government projects ka udghatan aur shilanyas kiya.
Vajpayee punya tithi: PM ne Sadaiv Atal par shraddhanjali di; Chittorgarh mein 21-foot statue ka anavaran
PM Narendra Modi ne 16 August 2026 ko former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee ki punya tithi par unke memorial Sadaiv Atal par shraddhanjali di, jabki Amit Shah ne Chittorgarh mein Vajpayee ki 21-foot statue ka anavaran kiya.
West Bengal ne Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY launch kiya, aisa karne wala 36th State bana
West Bengal ke CM Suvendu Adhikari ne 16 August 2026 ko State mein Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY launch kiya, saath hi isse bahar rahe parivaron ke liye State health insurance scheme bhi shuru ki.
INS Sudarshini ne Lokayan 2026 ke tahat Ponta Delgada, Azores mein port call poora kiya
Indian Navy ke sail training ship INS Sudarshini ne Lokayan 2026 ke tahat 16 August 2026 ko Portugal ke Azores mein Ponta Delgada mein apna port call poora kiya.
Sat, 15 Aug 2026
80th Independence Day: PM ne 1 crore youth ko AI skilling, 100 GW nuclear goal aur 'Sapt Dhara' announce kiya
PM Narendra Modi ne 15 August 2026 ko India ke 80th Independence Day par Red Fort se nation ko address karte hue ek saal mein ek crore youth ko AI skilling, 2047 tak 100 GW nuclear power target aur 6 crore Lakhpati Didis ka naya goal announce kiya.
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay ne pehle I-Day speech mein newborns ke liye ₹755.83 crore ki gold-ring scheme announce ki
Tamil Nadu ke CM C. Joseph Vijay ne 15 August 2026 ko Fort St. George se apne pehle Independence Day address mein State-run hospitals mein paida newborns ke liye 15 September se ₹755.83 crore ki gold-ring gift scheme announce ki.
Odisha ne civil services exam ki six-attempt cap hatayi, free textbooks Classes IX–X tak badhaye
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi ne Independence Day 2026 par announce kiya ki Odisha Civil Services exam ki six-attempt limit hata di gayi hai aur free textbooks ab Classes IX aur X ko bhi milenge.
Har Ghar Tiranga 2026: Suryapath Tiranga relay 54 missions se guzra; 8.24 crore selfies
15 August 2026 ko paanchve Har Ghar Tiranga campaign ke tahat Suryapath Tiranga global relay ne Fiji se San Francisco tak 54 Indian missions aur posts mein Tiranga pahunchaya.
80th Independence Day par Red Fort ceremony: indigenous guns se 21-gun salute, Mi-17 se petal shower aur 5,000 special guests
15 August 2026 ko Red Fort par 80th Independence Day ceremony ko Indian Army ne coordinate kiya; isme indigenous 105 mm Light Field Guns se 21-gun salute, IAF Mi-17 se petal shower aur Olympiad medallists va PM Vishwakarma artisans samet lagbhag 5,000 special guests shamil the.
Karnataka CM Shivakumar ne Class 6 se AI education aur government AI university announce ki
Karnataka ke CM D.K. Shivakumar ne 15 August 2026 ko apne pehle Independence Day speech mein schools mein Class 6 se AI education announce ki aur kaha ki State Bengaluru mein India ki pehli government-owned AI university par kaam kar raha hai.