India has signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) with the United States to procure the FGM-148 Javelin anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) system through the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) route under emergency procurement powers.
India and Canada have reaffirmed their commitment to conclude negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) by the end of 2026.
Vice President of India launched ‘Gnani Artha’, an indigenously developed sovereign Artificial Intelligence (AI) stack comprising the Evon 3.3 language model and the Plexus agentic platform.
The Union Government’s newly launched PARIVARTAN Scheme has gained rapid traction, registering over 1,300 beneficiaries, onboarding 42 banks/NBFCs, and partnering with 15 auto OEMs across Delhi-NCR.
Nepal and downstream regions faced fresh flood threats after a barrier lake holding 2–5 million cubic metres of water in Tibet began overflowing and breaching.
A NITI Aayog report, Ease of Doing R&D in India, found that nearly 80% of ANRF funding is concentrated in IITs, with overlaps among Central funding agencies.
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare presented its 176th Report, Affordability and Accessibility of Healthcare Facilities in Public and Private Sector, flagging that the average cost of hospitalization in a private facility (₹50,508) is nearly eight times higher than in a public hospital (₹6,631).
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing federal agencies and the US Geological Survey (USGS) to refer to Lake Ontario as Lake America amid escalating trade tensions and tariff disputes with Canada.
Researchers have documented the first verifiable photographic record of the rare Spoon-tailed Duskhawker (Gynacantha basiguttata) along the Miao-Vijaynagar Road inside Arunachal Pradesh’s Namdapha National Park and Tiger Reserve.
President Droupadi Murmu promulgated the Union Territory of Ladakh (Sitting of Bench of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh in Ladakh) Regulation, 2026, on 27 August 2026. The regulation was issued under Article 240 of the Constitution and Section 58(2) of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019, to create a legal framework for High Court sittings in Ladakh.
Prime Minister of India is embarking on a state visit to Uzbekistan followed by participation in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Heads of State Summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
BPSC TRE 4 Single Exam 2026 is confirmed. Check the single-stage pattern, One Candidate One Result update, negative marking status and next BPSC notice.
