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Daily Current Affairs – 20 February 2026
The day’s news that matters for Prelims and Mains, organised by GS paper, with practice questions.
19.02.2026 Daily Current Affairs Analysis | UPSC | PSC | SSC | Vasuki Vinothini | Kurukshetra IAS
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NEWS 1:Rajya Sabha Polls in TN on March 16: Ahead of Assembly Elections The Election Commission has notified the schedule for biennial elections to six Rajya Sabha seats from Tamil Nadu, with polling set for March 16, 2026. The timing, at least a month ahead of the Assembly elections, has intensified alliance negotiations, with both […]
18.02.2026 Daily Current Affairs Analysis | UPSC | PSC | SSC | Vasuki Vinothini | Kurukshetra IAS
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News 1:TN Avoids Populism in Pre-Poll Interim Budget, Flags ’Artificial’ Fiscal Crisis Created by Centre Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu presented a fiscally restrained Interim Budget for 2026-27, steering clear of last-minute giveaways while delivering a blistering critique of the Union government’s actions, which he alleged were designed to "artificially precipitate a fiscal crisis" […]
17.02.2026 Daily Current Affairs Analysis | UPSC | PSC | SSC | Vasuki Vinothini | Kurukshetra IAS
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News1 :NGT Clears ₹92,000 Crore Great Nicobar Project, Citing Strategic Importance; Tribal Consent, Ecological Concerns Remain Flashpoints The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has upheld the environmental clearance for the ambitious Great Nicobar Island mega-infrastructure project, ruling that "adequate safeguards" are in place and that the project’s strategic importance for India outweighs environmental objections. However, serious […]