India-Kenya defence committee meets in Nairobi
Pair this with the Tanzania JDCC earlier in the month.
UPSC angle: Prelims: none.
26 Feb 2026Current affairs for UPSC
Daily notes mapped to syllabus topics, with “Asked before” PYQs and original practice MCQs.
Latest current affairs
First State Innovation Mission in Tripura
Starting in a small Northeast State is a deliberate test.
UPSC angle: Prelims: AIM.
26 Feb 2026
India–Israel FTA: first round of talks ends; Joint Statement issued
Trade is small compared to the strategic ties. Agri-tech, water and defence are the levers.
UPSC angle: Prelims: India–Israel ties.
26 Feb 2026
India-Nepal MoU on forests and climate
Tigers, elephants and rivers cross this border; conservation has to be joint.
UPSC angle: Prelims: none.
25 Feb 2026
Him-CONNECT launched at WSDS 2026
Himalayan research is scattered; a platform to pool it is overdue.
UPSC angle: Prelims: Him-CONNECT.
25 Feb 2026
PAIMANA: 1,702 central projects worth ₹39.25 lakh crore on board
A month later the portal showed 1,948 projects. Onboarding is still in progress.
UPSC angle: Prelims: PAIMANA.
25 Feb 2026
Srinagar airport civil enclave expansion
Air links matter more for the Valley when roads close in winter.
UPSC angle: Prelims: none.
24 Feb 2026
India-Israel counter-terrorism JWG meets
It came a day before the PM's Israel visit.
UPSC angle: Prelims: none.
24 Feb 2026
Cabinet backs renaming Kerala as Keralam
Note the procedure: the State's views are sought but do not bind Parliament.
UPSC angle: Prelims: Article 3 procedure.
24 Feb 2026
MSP for raw jute fixed at ₹5,925 per quintal for 2026-27
Price support protects eastern India's jute farmers, and jute is a plastic substitute.
UPSC angle: Prelims: MSP crops and agencies.
24 Feb 2026Monthly compilations
October 2026
144 items
September 2026
142 items
August 2026
169 items
July 2026
165 items
June 2026
139 items
May 2026
125 items
April 2026
124 items
March 2026
122 items
February 2026
110 items
January 2026
110 items
December 2025
126 items
November 2025
110 items
October 2025
121 items
September 2025
109 items
August 2025
119 items
July 2025
106 items
June 2025
110 items
May 2025
114 items
April 2025
111 items