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Notable Books & Authors (December 2025–February 2026) National Current Affairs

Notable Books & Authors (December 2025–February 2026)

December 2025–February 2026 saw notable publications: Shashi Tharoor, Amish Tripathi, and D. Y. Chandrachud released key works. Themes ranged from Indian history and polity to leadership, textiles, and military insights, enriching contemporary literature and exam-relevant content.

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Important Days (February 2026) National Current Affairs

Important Days (February 2026)

February features key national and international observances: Indian Coast Guard Day (50th Rising Day), World Wetlands Day, World Cancer Day, and International Mother Language Day. It also includes National Science Day marking the Raman Effect.

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Appointments & Obituaries (February 2026 ) National Current Affairs

Appointments & Obituaries (February 2026 )

February 2026 witnessed key appointments and notable losses: Nidhi Chhibber became CEO of NITI Aayog, while Sanae Takaichi became Japan’s first female PM. Notable deaths included T. K. Oommen and David J. Farber.

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Sports (February 2026) National Current Affairs

Sports (February 2026)

February 2026 sports highlights: Services won the Santosh Trophy; Mohun Bagan Super Giant led ISL. RCB clinched WPL 2026, while India’s women’s cricket team earned a Laureus World Sports Awards 2026 nomination. Khelo India Winter Games saw Army dominate, and India participated strongly in Asian Winter Games.

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Awards & Honours (February 2026) National Current Affairs

Awards & Honours (February 2026)

February 2026 highlighted key honours and cultural events: Narendra Modi received Israel’s top parliamentary honour, while Amitav Ghosh won the Erasmus Prize. Major events included Grammy Awards 2026, BAFTA Film Awards 2026, and DPIFF, alongside Yoga Award nominations opening.

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Reports & Indices National Current Affairs

Reports & Indices

February 2026 saw key global indices: India ranked 91st in Corruption Perceptions Index 2025, improved slightly; traffic congestion remained high per TomTom Traffic Index 2025. India ranked 3rd in billionaires (Hurun Global Rich List 2026), 42nd in IP Index, and 151st in World Press Freedom Index 2025 globally.

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Places in News (February 2026) National Current Affairs

Places in News (February 2026)

Global tensions escalated after Operation Epic Fury targeted Iranian nuclear sites, triggering retaliatory strikes on US bases in Qatar, UAE, and Bahrain, impacting global energy security. Geographically significant locations like Lesotho, Cabo Verde, and Canary Islands gained attention. In India, new Ramsar wetlands, river systems, and dams remained key environmental hotspots.

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Science and Tech (February 2026) Sci-Tech

Science and Tech (February 2026)

The India AI Impact Summit 2026 produced the New Delhi Declaration, promoting responsible and inclusive AI governance. Advances were seen in space research, private satellite technology, and ANRF-led scientific programs. Breakthroughs like Placenta-on-a-Chip and DME-fuelled tractors highlighted innovation, while initiatives in quantum tech, fintech, and semiconductors strengthened India’s technological ecosystem.

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Environment And Ecology (February 2026) Environment

Environment And Ecology (February 2026)

Recent environmental governance updates include the Supreme Court’s directive to enforce Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026, and regulatory reforms like Indefinite Consent to Operate for industries. Reports warn of worsening ecological crises, including ocean acidification and biodiversity loss. India expanded its Ramsar wetlands network, while global cooperation advanced through sustainability summits and carbon capture initiatives.

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Himachal Pradesh (January 2026) Polity

Himachal Pradesh (January 2026)

January 2026 in Himachal Pradesh was marked by fiscal stress due to RDG withdrawal, new welfare schemes, and green energy push. Key highlights included fully literate status, EV expansion, anti-drug crackdown, infrastructure growth, and major tourism and social welfare initiatives, reflecting governance reforms and economic adaptation.

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Awards & Honours (January 2026) National Current Affairs

Awards & Honours (January 2026)

January 2026 honored national icons and bravery. Karpoori Thakur received a posthumous Bharat Ratna, while the Padma Awards celebrated stars like Rohit Sharma and Mammootty. Peacetime valor was recognized through Kirti Chakras, and Lt. Col. Seeta Shelke earned the Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar for her leadership in disaster rescue.

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Sports (Janauary 2026) National Current Affairs

Sports (Janauary 2026)

January 2026 celebrated major sporting milestones, with Maharashtra topping the 7th Khelo India Youth Games in Bihar. In tennis, Carlos Alcaraz ended Djokovic's Melbourne streak, while India’s U19 Women secured their second T20 World Cup. Legend Saina Nehwal retired, and Jasprit Bumrah received the BCCI's top honor.

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