Current affairs: 8 April 2026
Every item from 8 April 2026, mapped to the syllabus with an exam angle and practice MCQs.
Wednesday, 8 April 2026
7 items- India welcomes West Asia ceasefire, calls for free passage through HormuzGS2 · IR
- Two Arunachal hydro projects approved: Kamala (1,720 MW) and Kalai-II (1,200 MW)GS3 · Energy
- PM MUDRA completes 11 years: ₹40.07 lakh crore via 57.79 crore loansGS3 · MSME credit
- NBS subsidy rates for Kharif 2026 approvedGS3 · Fertilisers
- National Quantum Mission achieves 1,000-km secure communicationGS3 · Quantum tech
- Jaipur Metro Phase-2 approved: 41 km, ₹13,037.66 croreGS3 · Urban transport
- India third in renewable energy capacity; 55.3 GW non-fossil added in FY26GS3 · Renewable energy