National Affairs DAC Approves Rs. 3.25 Lakh Crore Deal for 114 Rafale Fighter Jets In February 2026, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Union Minister Rajnath Singh, Ministry of Defence, approved a proposal worth Rs. 3.25 lakh crore (approximately USD...

National Affairs Ministry of Cooperation Launches 'White Revolution 2.0' to Boost Women's Role in Dairy Sector In February 2026, Union Minister Amit Shah, Ministry of Cooperation (MoC), in a written reply to Lok Sabha informed that MoC has launched a cooperative-led...

National Affairs Overview of Seychelles President Dr. Patrick Herminie's Visit to India (February 5–10, 2026) The President of Seychelles, Dr. Patrick Herminie, was on a five-day official visit to India from February 5 to 10, 2026, at the invitation of Prime Minister...

National Affairs Rajasthan Becomes Largest Wool Producer in India In February 2026, Rajasthan became the largest wool producer in India with 16,013.50 thousand kg, accounting for nearly 47.5% of the national output. As per government data, Jammu & Kashmir...

National Affairs Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Inaugurates Zetwerk Electronics’ New Manufacturing Facility in Bengaluru In February 2026, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw (Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology) along with Karnataka Industries Minister...

National Affairs India-USA Agree on Framework for Interim Trade Agreement On February 7, 2026, India and the United States of America (USA) agreed on a framework for an Interim Trade Agreement (ITA), marking a significant step toward a full India-USA Bilateral Trade...

NATIONAL AFFAIRS India Pays USD 35.18 Million to UN Regular Budget 2026, Joins ‘Honour Roll’In February 2026, the Government of India paid USD 35.18 million towards the United Nations Regular Budget for 2026. With this timely payment, India has joined the UN’s ‘Honour...

National & International Affairs Manufacturing & Trade Pacts India Joins BRICS Centre for Industrial Competencies (BCIC): Under the guidance of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), India officially joined the BCIC. Objective:...

National Affairs Infrastructure & Trade Logistics MAHSR Project Tunnel Breakthrough: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the completion of the 2nd Mountain Tunnel (MT-6) in Palghar, Maharashtra, for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail corridor. Tech Used:...

National Affairs PM Narendra Modi’s Visit to Punjab (February 1, 2026) Occasion: Coincided with the 649th birth anniversary of Sant Guru Ravidas (15th-century saint). Adampur Airport Renaming: Unveiled the new name as ‘Shri Guru Ravidass Maharaj Ji Airport, Adampur’...