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Current affairs 2026

Pick a month — each page has every exam-relevant headline in simple English, the facts exams repeat, and a short quiz.

September 2026

35 headlines · 10-question quiz
  • • MoSPI releases National Accounts Statistics with new base year 2022-23
  • • AISHE reports show universities rise to 1,289
  • • Vice President launches Mission Rangeen Machhli 2031 in Lakshadweep
  • + 32 more

August 2026

31 headlines · 9-question quiz
  • • Rs 5,659 crore Cotton Productivity Mission announced
  • • Pithora painting of Gujarat gets GI tag
  • • K. Rajaraman's tenure as IFSCA Chairman extended to 2028
  • + 28 more

July 2026

35 headlines · 10-question quiz
  • • 90 crore ABHA accounts; Aarogya Setu 2.0 launched
  • • Small savings rates unchanged for 9th straight quarter
  • • Ravi Agrawal gets extension as CBDT Chairman
  • + 32 more

June 2026

27 headlines · 9-question quiz
  • • MAHA Water Mission launched with Rs 200 crore
  • • RBI Annual Report: balance sheet grows 20.6% to Rs 91.97 lakh crore
  • • New lizard species Mesalina bishnoi found in Bikaner
  • + 24 more

May 2026

30 headlines · 9-question quiz
  • • South Coast Railway becomes India's 18th railway zone
  • • Indian journalists win Pulitzer Prize for Illustrated Reporting
  • • Prasoon Joshi appointed Chairman of Prasar Bharati
  • + 27 more

April 2026

32 headlines · 10-question quiz
  • • WTO's 14th Ministerial Conference held in Yaounde, Cameroon
  • • Singapore Changi named world's best airport for 14th time
  • • Vir Vikram Yadav appointed Director General of DGCA
  • + 29 more

March 2026

39 headlines · 10-question quiz
  • • EPF interest rate kept at 8.25% for FY26
  • • MoD signs Rs 5,083 crore deals for helicopters and missiles
  • • 11th Raisina Dialogue held in New Delhi
  • + 36 more

February 2026

37 headlines · 10-question quiz
  • • Union Budget 2026-27 presented with Rs 53.47 lakh crore outlay
  • • 16th Finance Commission report recommends 41% devolution
  • • Indian Coast Guard celebrates 50th Raising Day
  • + 34 more

January 2026

44 headlines · 10-question quiz
  • • Vidarbha wins maiden Vijay Hazare Trophy title
  • • Saina Nehwal announces retirement
  • • Bulgaria becomes 21st member of the Eurozone
  • + 41 more