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1) International Current Affairs

India-US Interim Trade Agreement Framework

The United States and India announced a framework for an Interim Agreement on reciprocal and mutually beneficial trade.

Tariff Reductions
  • India will eliminate/reduce tariffs on: US industrial goods, DDGs, red sorghum, tree nuts, fruits, soybean oil, wine, spirits
  • US will apply 18% reciprocal tariff on: Indian textiles, apparel, leather, footwear, plastics, rubber, organic chemicals, home décor, machinery
  • US removes tariffs on: Generic pharmaceuticals, gems, diamonds, aircraft parts
Products Safeguarded (Not importing from USA)
  • India’s major grains: maize, wheat, rice, soybean
  • Poultry products, milk, paneer, ethanol, tobacco, many vegetables
  • Protecting Indian farmers’ interests
Export Benefits for India
  • Basmati rice and spices gain special benefits
  • Reduced duties on textiles, apparel, leather, footwear
  • Zero duties on generic medicines, gems, jewelry, aircraft parts
India to Import from USA
  • $500 billion over next 5 years
  • US energy products, aircraft, precious metals, technology products, coking coal
  • Significant increase in GPUs and data center goods

PM Modi’s Malaysia Visit: Thiruvalluvar Centre

PM Narendra Modi addressed Indian diaspora in Kuala Lumpur during his two-day visit to Malaysia, his first foreign visit in 2026.

  • Thiruvalluvar Centre: New centre to be established in Malaysia at University of Malaya
  • Thiruvalluvar Scholarships: Announced for academic exchanges
  • New Indian Consulate: India’s first consulate in Malaysia
  • UPI Integration: India’s UPI to be linked with Malaysia
India-Malaysia Relations
  • Strategic Partnership: Elevated to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in 2024
  • Partnership Theme: IMPACT (India-Malaysia Partnership for Advancing Collective Transformation)
  • Diaspora: Malaysia hosts world’s second-largest Indian-origin community (~3 million)
  • Cultural: Over 500 schools teach in Indian languages
  • Historical: Azad Hind Fauj (INA) connection under Netaji
About Thiruvalluvar
  • Ancient Tamil poet and philosopher
  • Author of Thirukkural: 1,330 couplets in 133 chapters
  • Three main themes: Aram (virtue), Porul (wealth/politics), Inbam (love)
  • Greatest work in Tamil literature, translated into numerous languages

International Big Cats Alliance (IBCA)

During PM Modi’s Malaysia visit, both countries signed Framework Agreement on IBCA, with Malaysia becoming founding member.

Malaysia-India Digital Council (MIDC)

  • Formalized during PM Modi’s visit
  • Key platform to advance digital cooperation
  • Cross-Border Payments: Agreement between NIPL and PayNet SDN BHD

India-Seychelles Joint Vision: SESEL Framework

Seychelles President Dr. Patrick Herminie concluded State Visit (Feb 5-10, 2026) with announcement of Joint Vision for SESEL (Sustainability, Economic Growth and Security through Enhanced Linkages).

Special Economic Package – USD 175 Million
  • USD 125 million: Rupee-denominated Line of Credit
  • USD 50 million: Grant assistance for development, capacity building, maritime security

Visit coincided with 50th year of Seychelles Independence and 50 years of diplomatic relations.

Tamil Brahmi Inscriptions Found in Egypt

Significant archaeological discovery revealed nearly 30 inscriptions in Tamil Brahmi, Prakrit, and Sanskrit inside tombs at Valley of the Kings, Egypt.

  • Date: Between 1st and 3rd centuries C.E.
  • Discovery: 2024–25 study by Charlotte Schmid (French School) and Ingo Strauch (University of Lausanne)
  • Location: Six tombs in Theban Necropolis

2) National Current Affairs

National Pulses Revolution

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched nationwide Pulses Revolution from Food Legumes Research Centre, Amlaha, Sehore, MP.

Key Announcements
  • 1,000 Pulse Mills: Across country with ₹25 lakh subsidy per mill (55 in MP clusters)
  • Cluster Model: Farming strengthened through farmer-organized clusters
  • Seed Reforms: Seeds released directly in states, not from Delhi
  • Financial Support: ₹10,000 per hectare + seed kits for farmers joining clusters
Mission Objectives
  • Make India self-reliant in pulses
  • Transform from importer to exporter
  • Increase productivity of masoor, chickpeas, urad, pigeon pea, moong
  • Fair prices through value chain support
  • Create local employment through processing mills

Tamil Nadu Urban Greening Policy 2026

TN Chief Minister launched comprehensive state policy framework to systematically expand and manage green spaces in urban areas, integrating climate action, biodiversity conservation and urban livability.

Preservation of India’s Cultural Heritage

Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)
  • Total Centrally Protected Monuments: 3,686
  • Conservation: Annual Conservation Plan based on monument needs
  • Site Museums: 52 archaeological site museums across India
JATAN Software for Digitization
  • Purpose: Digitization of museum collections
  • Collections: Coins, paintings, manuscripts, philately, decorative art, archaeology, anthropology, arms, terracotta, numismatics, epigraphy

Colombo Security Conclave (CSC)

Seychelles’ decision to become full member marks significant expansion of multilateral security mechanism in Indian Ocean Region.

Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) Expansion

India’s commitment to help Seychelles build DPI highlights growing role as development cooperation tool.

India’s DPI Stack
  • Aadhaar: Unique identity system
  • UPI: Real-time payment system
  • DigiLocker: Digital document storage
  • e-Sign: Digital signature framework
  • CoWIN: Vaccination management
  • BHIM: Mobile payment app
  • ONDC: Open Network for Digital Commerce

World’s Largest Grain Storage Plan in Cooperative Sector

Government launched WLGSP to create decentralized storage infrastructure at village level through PACS and cooperative societies.

Pilot Project Details
  • Pilot District: Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh
  • Location: Parswada village, Balaghat
  • Capacity: 500 MT godown
  • Status: Fully completed
  • Inauguration: February 24, 2024 by PM

New Delhi Declaration and Bharat 6G Alliance

Adopted at Bharat 6G Symposium 2025, with international bodies endorsing core principles for future 6G networks, treating 6G as global public good.

Five Core Principles for 6G
  • Trusted and secure
  • Resilient and reliable
  • Open and interoperable
  • Inclusive and affordable
  • Sustainable
Nine Signatory Bodies
  • Bharat 6G Alliance (India)
  • 6G Smart Networks (EU)
  • ATIS’ NextG Alliance (North America)
  • XG Mobile Promotion Forum (Japan)
  • 6G Forum (South Korea)
  • 6G Brasil, 6G Flagship Finland, UK-India Initiative, UK Federated Hubs

Bharat Bodhan AI Conclave 2026

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated two-day conclave at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi on Feb 12, 2026, launching Bodhan AI Centre of Excellence.

Bodhan AI Centre of Excellence
  • Established at IIT Madras
  • Aims to develop Bharat EduAI Stack
  • Open and interoperable architecture for AI-powered learning solutions
Key Partnerships
  • IIT Bombay – Columbia University: Centre of AI for Manufacturing
  • IIM Lucknow: AI Programme launched
  • IIM Jammu – AIT Bangkok: Institutional collaboration
  • IIM Ranchi: “Teaching with AI” Initiative

Seva Teerth Complex – PMO’s New Home

PMO shifted from South Block to newly constructed ‘Seva Teerth’ complex, which also houses Cabinet Secretariat and NSC Secretariat. Historic North and South Blocks (designed by Herbert Baker, used since 1947) are being vacated.

Four Major Schemes Signed on First Day at Seva Teerth
1. PM RAHAT Scheme
  • Accident victims get cashless treatment up to ₹1.5 lakh
  • Ensures no life lost due to lack of immediate medical help
2. Lakhpati Didis Target Doubled to 6 Crore
  • Crossed 3 crore Lakhpati Didis (1 year ahead of March 2027 timeline)
  • New target: 6 crore Lakhpati Didis by March 2029
3. Agriculture Infrastructure Fund Doubled
  • Loan target increased from ₹1 lakh crore to ₹2 lakh crore
  • Strengthens entire agriculture value chain
4. Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0
  • Corpus: ₹10,000 crore

3) Andhra Pradesh Current Affairs

Paruveta Utsavam of Ahobilam

600-year-old socio-religious tradition at Ahobilam stands as powerful symbol of social equality, communal harmony, and living heritage.

  • Duration: 40-day procession
  • Route: Lord Narasimha idol taken through 33 surrounding villages
  • Significance: Blesses every household irrespective of caste, creed, religion
  • Folklore: Reflects bond between Lord Narasimha and Chenchu Lakshmi, linking deity with indigenous Chenchu tribal community
  • Ritual: Mock hunting (Paruveta) begins during Kanuma (Sankranti), culminates in Kalyanotsavam (celestial wedding)
  • UNESCO Proposal: Ministry of Culture through Sangeet Natak Akademi processing proposal for ICH list

First Humanoid Robot in Indian Railways – ASC Arjun

Indian Railways deployed Rail Robocop ‘ASC Arjun’ at Visakhapatnam Railway Station, marking significant step in AI-driven railway security.

  • First humanoid robot of its kind in Indian Railways
  • Assisted RPF in apprehending two habitual offenders within two weeks
  • Uses AI-powered facial recognition technology
  • Matches live visuals with pre-loaded database of known criminals

Amaravati Quantum Valley

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh laid foundation stone on February 7, 2026.

National Quantum Mission
  • Budget: ₹6,000 crore
  • Coverage: 43 institutions across 17 States, 2 UTs
  • Four Thematic Hubs: Quantum Computing, Communication, Sensing & Metrology, Materials & Devices
  • Target: Quantum computers with up to 1,000 physical qubits within 8 years
  • Communication: Quantum Key Distribution across 2,000 km
Key Features of Amaravati Quantum Valley
  • India’s First Integrated Quantum Ecosystem: Combines hardware, software, algorithm design, workforce training in single campus
  • Land: 50 acres in Uddandarayunipalem village, Thullur mandal
  • India’s First 133-Qubit Quantum Computer: Operational by December 2026 (IBM, TCS, L&T collaboration)

India–AI Impact Summit 2026

Scheduled in New Delhi from February 16-20, 2026, marking first-ever global AI summit in Global South. Guided by three foundational pillars (Sutras) and seven interconnected thematic areas (Chakras).

Global Investments in India’s AI
  • Microsoft: ₹1.5 lakh crore for data centres and AI training
  • Amazon: ₹2.9 lakh crore for cloud infrastructure by 2030
  • Google: ₹1.25 lakh crore for 1 GW AI hub in Visakhapatnam

‘Green Triangle’ Integrated Ecotourism Project

VMRDA set to launch ambitious project in Visakhapatnam, connecting city’s major green and eco-sensitive zones into single seamless tourism circuit.

  • Coverage: Around 18,000 acres
  • Links: Indira Gandhi Zoological Park, Kailasagiri Hill, Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary

Andhra Pradesh Budget Session 2026–27

Commenced in Amaravati with Governor S. Abdul Nazeer addressing joint sitting of Legislative Assembly and Council.

Budget Process Timeline
  • Finance Minister: Payyavula Keshav
  • Budget Presentation: February 14, 2026
  • Agriculture Budget: Separate presentation by K. Atchannaidu
  • Session Duration: February 12 – March 7, 2026
  • Motion of Thanks: Feb 12 & 13
  • General Budget Discussion: Feb 17 & 18
  • Demands for Grants: Feb 19 – March 2
  • Supplementary Demands: March 4
  • Appropriation Bill: March 5
  • Session Conclusion: March 7

4) Polity & Governance

Parliamentary Procedure – Adjournment Motion

Procedural device to discuss definite matter of urgent public importance.

  • Purpose: Set aside normal business to discuss specific urgent matter
  • Admissibility: Requires Speaker’s/Chairman’s approval
  • Support: At least 50 members in Lok Sabha
  • Effect: Leads to adjournment of business and immediate discussion
Key Parliamentary Conventions
  • Government Accountability: Must inform Parliament of major policy decisions
  • Parliamentary Privilege: Parliament’s right to discuss matters of public importance
  • Question Hour: Mechanism for questioning government policies
  • Debate and Discussion: Thorough examination of policies before implementation

Joint Committee on Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill, 2025

31-member Joint Committee constituted to examine bill proposing single umbrella body replacing multiple higher education regulators (aligned with NEP 2020).

  • Chairperson: D. Purandeswari
  • Composition: 20 Lok Sabha members + 10 Rajya Sabha members
  • Extension: Report by end of Monsoon Session

5) Economy Current Affairs

‘Deep Tech’ Start-ups in India

Central government formally defined “deep tech” start-up through DPIIT gazette notification.

Definition: Start-up that develops solutions based on new scientific or engineering knowledge rather than incremental or purely digital innovations.

Highlights
  • Must be primarily focused on R&D
  • Own or create novel intellectual property (IP)
  • Active commercialization work
  • Long gestation periods, high capital needs, technical uncertainty
  • Status Duration: Up to 20 years (vs regular 10 years)
  • Turnover Ceiling: ₹300 crore (vs regular ₹200 crore)
  • Must apply to DPIIT for certification
  • Benefit from ₹1 lakh crore RDI Fund (Anusandhan National Research Foundation)

10,000 Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) Completed

Government successfully completed formation of 10,000 FPOs under central sector scheme.

  • Includes 21.96 lakh women farmers
  • Aims to build sustainable, income-oriented farming ecosystem
What is FPO?

Legal entity formed by primary producers (farmers, milk producers, fishermen, weavers) to improve income through collective strength. Registered under Companies Act as Producer Companies, Cooperative Societies or other legal forms.

New CPI Series with Base Year 2024

MoSPI released new Consumer Price Index series with 2024 as base year.

  • Retail inflation for January 2026: 2.75%
  • CPI basket expanded to 358 items (earlier 299)
  • Data from 1,465 rural markets, 1,395 urban markets, 12 online marketplaces

DAC Clears ₹3.6 Lakh Crore Defence Acquisitions

Defence Acquisition Council (chaired by Rajnath Singh) granted Acceptance of Necessity for capital procurement proposals worth ₹3.6 lakh crore, including 114 Rafale jets.

6) Ranks & Reports

Network Readiness Index 2025 – India Ranks 45th

India improved by four slots to rank 45th in NRI 2025 (released Feb 4, 2026). Report by Portulans Institute, Washington DC, mapping network-based readiness of 127 economies.

  • Rank: 45th (improved from 49th in 2024)
  • Income Group: 2nd among lower-middle-income countries

Moody’s Projects India’s GDP Growth at 6.4% in FY27

Global credit rating agency Moody’s Ratings projected India as fastest-growing economy among G-20 countries with 6.4% GDP growth in FY27.

7) Science & Technology

Avian Flu (H5N1) Detected in Chennai

TN Directorate of Public Health issued advisory after H5N1 avian influenza virus detected in dead crow samples in Chennai.

  • Mainly spreads from infected birds to other birds
  • Human transmission rare
  • Higher risk: People handling sick/dead birds, slaughterhouse workers

Cyberchondria

Term describing excessive online searching for health-related information leading to increased anxiety, fear, or distress about one’s health, often without proper medical basis.

ICMR Advances Kyasanur Forest Disease Vaccine

ICMR making steady progress in developing improved vaccine against KFD at Karnataka government’s request.

About KFD
  • Also Known As: Monkey Fever
  • Type: Tick-borne viral haemorrhagic fever
  • Causative Agent: Virus from family Flaviviridae
  • Transmission: Infected hard ticks (Haemaphysalis spinigera)
  • Endemic: Western Ghats (Karnataka, TN, Kerala, Goa, Maharashtra)

Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS)

As part of Space Vision 2047, ISRO aims to establish BAS, India’s own space station for long-duration human habitation in LEO.

  • Total Modules: Five planned
  • First Module (BAS-01): Launch by 2028
  • Platform for microgravity research in life sciences, medicine

Nuclear Energy Mission – Roadmap to 100 GW by 2047

India’s 3 Stage Nuclear Programme
India’s 3 Stage Nuclear Programme

Union Government drew comprehensive roadmap for reaching 100 GW nuclear power capacity by 2047 (more than 11-fold increase from current capacity).

Current Nuclear Power Status (2026)
  • Operational Plants: 24 (excluding RAPS-1)
  • Total Capacity: 8,780 MW (8.78 GW)

ANEEL – Thorium-Based Nuclear Fuel

NTPC and CCTE (Canadian company) exploring development and deployment of ANEEL, thorium-based fuel for PHWR reactors in India.

  • Type: Thorium-based nuclear fuel
  • Target: PHWR (Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors)
  • Collaboration: NTPC (India) + CCTE (Canada)

India’s Three-Stage Nuclear Programme

Well-articulated programme for long-term energy security through optimal utilization of limited uranium and abundant thorium reserves.

Stage 1: Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors (PHWRs)
  • Fuel: Natural Uranium
  • Technology: Indigenous PHWR
  • Product: Plutonium-239 (from U-238)
  • Status: Operational (most current plants)
  • Purpose: Generate electricity, produce Plutonium for Stage 2
Stage 2: Fast Breeder Reactors (FBRs)
  • Fuel: Plutonium-239 + Uranium-238
  • Technology: Fast Breeder Reactor
  • Feature: “Breeds” more fissile material than it consumes
  • Product: Uranium-233 (from Thorium-232 blanket)
  • Status: PFBR (500 MWe) under commissioning at Kalpakkam by BHAVINI
  • Purpose: Generate electricity, breed Plutonium, produce U-233 for Stage 3
Stage 3: Thorium-Based Reactors
  • Fuel: Thorium-232 with Uranium-233
  • Technology: AHWR, Molten Salt Reactors
  • Advantage: Thorium 3-4 times more abundant than uranium in India
  • Status: R&D phase (Molten salt demonstration reactor under development)
  • Purpose: Self-sustaining long-term energy security

Quorum Sensing

Prof. Bonnie Bassler (Princeton University) lectured at IISc Bengaluru, highlighting bacteria communicate through chemical language, a process known as quorum sensing. Bacteria described as “multilingual” organisms capable of coordinating collective behaviour.

ARIES Research – ‘Magnetic Cage’ Discovery

Scientists from ARIES, Nainital, discovered Sun’s global magnetic field acts like ‘magnetic cage’ controlling explosive solar eruptions, while rapid build-up of magnetic twist provides key to unlocking it.

Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs): Explosive solar eruptions releasing massive amounts of plasma and magnetic field from Sun’s corona.

8) Environment

New Dragonfly Species Discovered in Kerala

Researchers discovered new species named Lyriothemis keralensis, highlighting State’s rich biodiversity.

  • Location: Varapetty near Kothamangalam, Ernakulam district
  • Habitat: Vegetated pools, irrigation canals within shaded rubber and pineapple plantations

9) Defence

INS Sudarshini Concludes Lokayan 26 Port Call

Indian Navy’s Sail Training Ship INS Sudarshini concluded first port call at Salalah, Oman, on February 5, 2026, as part of ambitious ten-month trans-oceanic voyage Lokayan 26.

10) Awards and Honours

India Designated Country of the Year at BIOFACH 2026

India designated Country of the Year at BIOFACH 2026 (Feb 10-13, Nuremberg, Germany). Second time for India (previous: 2012, 14 years ago).

About BIOFACH
  • Status: World’s largest and most influential exhibition for organic food and agriculture
  • Location: Nuremberg, Germany

11) Important Days

World Radio Day 2026 – 13 February

Observed annually on February 13 to commemorate establishment of United Nations Radio in 1946.

  • Theme 2026: “Radio and Artificial Intelligence: AI is a tool, not a voice”
  • First community radio: Inaugurated 01 Feb 2004 by L K Advani
  • Ram Singh Bouddh (UP): “Radio Man of India” owning world’s largest collection (1,257 radios)

Unani Day 2026 – February 11

Observed on 11 February annually to commemorate birth anniversary of Hakim Ajmal Khan.

  • Pioneer Unani Physician
  • Educationist
  • Founder of Ayurvedic and Unani Tibbia College, Delhi

12) Person in News

Tarique Rahman – New PM of Bangladesh

Mr. Tarique Rahman sworn in as new Prime Minister of Bangladesh after decisive victory in Parliamentary elections.

  • India shares longest land boundary with Bangladesh: 4,096 km
  • Two main ongoing projects: Maitree Setu, Akhaura-Agartala rail link

Mia Mottley – Barbados PM (Third Consecutive Term)

Mia Amor Mottley won PM elections, became third consecutive Prime Minister of Barbados.

  • Capital: Bridgetown
  • Currency: Barbadian dollar
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Topic Keyword / Fact
India-US Trade 18% reciprocal tariff • Zero on pharma gems diamonds • $500 bn imports 5 yrs • Safeguarded wheat rice soybean
PM Malaysia Visit Thiruvalluvar Centre • First consulate • UPI integration • 3 million diaspora • IMPACT partnership
Thiruvalluvar Tamil poet philosopher • Thirukkural 1,330 couplets 133 chapters • Aram Porul Inbam themes
IBCA International Big Cats Alliance • Malaysia founding member • PM Modi visit • Conservation initiative
Malaysia-India Digital MIDC formalized • NIPL PayNet agreement • Cross-border payments • Digital cooperation
India-Seychelles SESEL USD 175 million package • $125m LoC $50m grant • 50 years independence • 50 years relations
Tamil Brahmi Egypt 30 inscriptions • Valley of Kings • 1st-3rd century CE • Theban Necropolis 6 tombs
Pulses Revolution 1,000 mills ₹25L subsidy • Cluster model • ₹10,000/hectare • Importer to exporter • MP top state
TN Urban Greening 2026 State policy framework • Expand green spaces • Climate action biodiversity • Urban livability
ASI Heritage 3,686 monuments • 52 site museums • JATAN software • Digitization collections
Colombo Security Seychelles full member • Indian Ocean Region • Multilateral security mechanism expansion
India DPI Stack Aadhaar UPI DigiLocker • e-Sign CoWIN BHIM ONDC • Seychelles cooperation tool
Grain Storage WLGSP World’s largest cooperative • PACS village level • Balaghat MP pilot • 500 MT godown
Bharat 6G Alliance New Delhi Declaration • 5 core principles • 9 signatory bodies • Global public good
Bodhan AI Conclave IIT Madras CoE • Bharat EduAI Stack • IIT Bombay Columbia • IIM partnerships
Seva Teerth Complex PMO new home • Cabinet NSC • Herbert Baker 1947 vacated • 4 schemes first day
PM RAHAT Accident victims • Cashless treatment ₹1.5 lakh • No life lost lack medical help
Lakhpati Didis 3 crore achieved • Target doubled 6 crore • March 2029 • 1 year ahead timeline
Agri Infrastructure Loan target doubled • ₹1L cr to ₹2L cr • Entire value chain • Seva Teerth announcement
Startup India FoF 2.0 ₹10,000 crore corpus • Fund of Funds • PM approved • Seva Teerth first day
Paruveta Utsavam 600 years Ahobilam • 40 days 33 villages • Chenchu Lakshmi • UNESCO ICH proposal
ASC Arjun Robocop First humanoid Indian Railways • Vizag station • 2 offenders 2 weeks • AI facial recognition
Quantum Valley AP ₹6,000cr mission • 50 acres Thullur • 133-qubit Dec 2026 • IBM TCS L&T • 43 institutions
India-AI Summit 2026 Feb 16-20 Delhi • First Global South • 7 Chakras 3 Sutras • Microsoft ₹1.5L cr Google ₹1.25L cr Vizag
Green Triangle Vizag 18,000 acres VMRDA • Zoo Kailasagiri Kambalakonda • Integrated ecotourism circuit
AP Budget 2026-27 Payyavula Keshav FM • Feb 14 presentation • Feb 12-Mar 7 session • Agriculture separate budget
Adjournment Motion Urgent public importance • 50 members support LS • Speaker approval • Sets aside normal business
Viksit Bharat Shiksha 31-member committee • D Purandeswari chair • Single umbrella body • NEP 2020 alignment
Deep Tech Startups DPIIT definition • 20 years status • ₹300cr ceiling • Novel IP R&D focus • ₹1L cr RDI Fund
10,000 FPOs Completed formation • 21.96 lakh women • Legal entity collective strength • Companies Act
New CPI 2024 Base MoSPI released • Jan 2026 inflation 2.75% • 358 items basket • 1,465 rural 1,395 urban 12 online
DAC Defence ₹3.6 lakh crore • 114 Rafale jets • Rajnath Singh chair • Acceptance of Necessity
Network Readiness 2025 India 45th rank • Improved 4 slots • 2nd lower-middle income • Portulans Institute 127 economies
Moody’s GDP FY27 6.4% projection • Fastest G-20 economy • Global credit rating agency
H5N1 Chennai Avian flu dead crow • TN advisory • Bird to bird spread • Rare human transmission
Cyberchondria Excessive online health search • Increased anxiety fear distress • Without medical basis
KFD Vaccine ICMR Monkey Fever • Tick-borne Flaviviridae • Haemaphysalis spinigera • Western Ghats endemic
Bharatiya Antariksh BAS space station • Space Vision 2047 • 5 modules • BAS-01 by 2028 • LEO microgravity
Nuclear 100 GW 2047 11-fold increase • Current 8.78 GW 24 plants • Nuclear Energy Mission comprehensive roadmap
ANEEL Thorium NTPC CCTE Canada • Thorium fuel PHWR • Exploring development deployment
3-Stage Nuclear Stage1 PHWR U-238→Pu-239 • Stage2 FBR breeds U-233 • Stage3 Thorium AHWR self-sustaining
Quorum Sensing Bonnie Bassler IISc • Bacteria chemical language • Multilingual coordination collective behaviour
ARIES Solar Magnetic Nainital • Sun’s magnetic cage • Controls CME eruptions • Magnetic twist key unlock
Lyriothemis keralensis New dragonfly species • Varapetty Ernakulam • Rubber pineapple plantations • Kerala biodiversity
INS Sudarshini Sail Training Ship • Salalah Oman Feb 5 • Lokayan 26 voyage • 10-month trans-oceanic
BIOFACH 2026 India Country of Year • Nuremberg Germany Feb 10-13 • Second time 2012 • Organic food agriculture
World Radio Day Feb 13 • UN Radio 1946 • AI tool not voice • Ram Singh Bouddh 1,257 radios
Unani Day Feb 11 • Hakim Ajmal Khan • Pioneer physician educationist • Ayurvedic Unani Tibbia Delhi
Tarique Rahman Bangladesh PM • Decisive victory • 4,096 km longest boundary • Maitree Setu Akhaura-Agartala
Mia Mottley Barbados Third consecutive PM • Bridgetown capital • Barbadian dollar currency

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