Current affairs: 19 August 2026
Every item from 19 August 2026, mapped to the syllabus with an exam angle and practice MCQs.
Wednesday, 19 August 2026
6 items- MMDR Amendment Act FAQs: 14 kinds of State mining revenueGS3 · Mining
- India to host 5th Coast Guard Global Summit in February 2027GS3 · Maritime security
- DRI seizes 54 ivory artefacts, busts trafficking syndicateGS3 · Wildlife crime
- CAQM approves phased shift to cleaner light goods vehicles in NCRGS3 · Air pollution
- Cabinet clears ₹3,590.73-crore 4-laning of Muzaffarpur–Sitamarhi–Sonbarsa NH-22GS3 · Infrastructure
- Backgrounder: makhana, from wetland crop to superfoodGS3 · Agriculture