National Current Affairs

Feb 08, 2026 5 min

Rat-Hole Mining

Rat-hole mining tragedy in Meghalaya highlights illegal coal extraction, environmental damage, and governance gaps. Read causes, impacts, and solutions.

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Feb 07, 2026 3 min

India’s Forex Reserves Hit Record $723.77 Billion

India’s forex reserves surge to a record $723.77 billion, driven by rising gold holdings and strong external sector fundamentals, says RBI.

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Feb 07, 2026 3 min

India Wins ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2026

India clinches ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2026 with a 100-run win over England in Harare, led by Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s 175.

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Jan 11, 2026 4 min

Shaksgam Valley Controversy

India reiterates that Shaksgam Valley is part of Ladakh, rejects the 1963 China–Pakistan agreement, and opposes CPEC on sovereignty grounds.

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Jan 06, 2026 6 min

India Becomes World’s Largest Rice Producer

India overtakes China to become the world’s largest rice producer with 150.18 million tonnes output. Learn about ICAR’s new crop varieties, food...

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Jan 05, 2026 3 min

Adult Skill Assessment Survey

India will conduct its first Adult Skill Assessment Survey in 2026 to map workforce competencies, address skill–employability gaps, and strengthen Skill India...

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Jan 03, 2026 3 min

NCERT Likely to Get Deemed-to-be-University Status

NCERT is likely to receive deemed-to-be-university status by January 2026, enabling it to award degrees and expand education research in line with...

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Dec 29, 2025 3 min

Australia to Scrap Duties on All Indian Exports from 2026 Under Ind-Aus...

Australia will remove customs duties on all Indian exports from January 2026 under the Ind-Aus ECTA, boosting MSMEs, labour-intensive sectors, and bilateral...

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Dec 29, 2025 4 min

IS 19412:2025: National Quality Standard for Agarbattis

India has notified IS 19412:2025, its first national quality and safety standard for agarbattis. The BIS norm bans harmful chemicals, regulates burning...

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Dec 29, 2025 3 min

Kimberley Process

India will assume Chairpersonship of the Kimberley Process from January 2026, reinforcing its global leadership in ethical trade, conflict-free diamonds, and transparent...

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