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Concise current-affairs summaries tuned to the TNPSC syllabus - polity, economy, science, awards, schemes and Tamil Nadu news. Every article in English and Tamil with detailed highlights and an exam-relevance score.
- Economy·The HinduIndia’s FY 2025-26 GDP growth at 7.7%: key economy fact for current affairsIndia’s GDP growth for FY 2025-26 was reported at 7.7%.
- Defence·The HinduIndian Army to procure indigenous software-defined radios: defence communications upgradeThe Indian Army will procure the first indigenously manufactured software-defined radios in 2026.
- Defence·The HinduHAL-GE engine deal for LCA Mk1A: defence manufacturing milestone in 2026HAL signed a deal with GE in January 2026 for Light Combat Aircraft Mk1A engines.
- Science Technology·The HinduICMR SHINE initiative: public health research and innovation focus in 2026ICMR launched the SHINE initiative in January 2026 to strengthen health research and innovation.
- Schemes·The HinduTamil Nadu’s first deeptech startup policy: key features, 2026 launch and startup ecosystem pushTamil Nadu launched India’s first deeptech startup policy in January 2026 to support advanced technology startups.
- National·The HinduLadakh’s Fotu La tunnel project approved to strengthen year-round connectivity on the strategic highwayThe Fotu La tunnel project in Ladakh has been approved to improve year-round connectivity, a useful infrastructure and geography current affair.
- International·The HinduBHEL wins major international contract for Nigeria refinery project, a key PSU and energy-sector updateBHEL has secured a major international contract for a refinery project in Nigeria, making it relevant for economy, PSUs and international business current affairs.
- Awards Appointments·The HinduPadma Shri 2026: 92-year-old Kollakkayil Devaki Amma recognised for green activismKollakkayil Devaki Amma, aged 92, was awarded the Padma Shri in 2026 for green activism, making it a notable awards-and-environment current affair.
- Defence·The HinduBSF begins training Indian dog breeds like Rampur Hound and Mudhol Hound for K9 unitsBSF has taken the lead to train Indian dog breeds such as Rampur Hound and Mudhol Hound for K9 units, a defence and indigenous-breeds current affair.
- Defence·The HinduIndia extends Astra Mk-2 missile range beyond 200 km; key DRDO air-to-air upgrade for defence examsDRDO’s Astra Mark 2 air-to-air missile has been extended beyond 200 km, making it a high-value defence and science-and-technology current affair.
- Awards Appointments·The HinduSangeet Natak Akademi honours 51 artists in Lucknow: national cultural award factSangeet Natak Akademi conferred honours on 51 artists in Lucknow in January 2026.
- International·The Hindu68,000-year-old hand art discovery in Indonesia: important prehistoric art findingA 68,000-year-old hand art discovery in Indonesia was highlighted in January 2026.
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