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Exercise Vajra Prahar 2026: India–US Special Forces Strengthen Tactical Synergy

Current Affairs 23-Feb-2026

The Indian Army and the United States Army will conduct the 16th edition of the joint Special Forces exercise, Vajra Prahar 2026, at the Special Forces Training School, Bakloh, Himachal Pradesh.

Baglihar Hydropower Project Temporarily Halted After Flooding in Chenab Basin

Current Affairs 23-Feb-2026

Operations at the 450 MW Stage-I of the Baglihar Hydropower Project were recently suspended after flooding affected the project site on the Chenab River in Jammu & Kashmir.

US Imposes Temporary 15% Tariff: Legal Reset in Trade Policy and Implications for India

Current Affairs 23-Feb-2026

After the Supreme Court of the United States struck down tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), President Donald Trump invoked Section 122 of the Trade Act, 1974 to reimpose trade levies.

AI-Led Data Centre Surge: Is India’s Power Grid Ready for the Load?

Current Affairs 23-Feb-2026

According to the chief of Grid India, India’s power system is set for major transformation as AI-driven data centres expand rapidly.

J&K Apple Sector Faces Headwinds Amid Reduced Import Duties Under Trade Deals

Current Affairs 23-Feb-2026

Apple traders and political leaders in Jammu and Kashmir have expressed concern over reduced import duties on apples from the United States and the European Union under recent trade agreements.

Forest Fires in North India: Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland

Current Affairs 23-Feb-2026

Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland have been experiencing severe forest fires for the past week, forcing the Indian Air Force (IAF) to conduct aerial firefighting operations in high-altitude areas.

CJ-1000 Missile

Current Affairs 23-Feb-2026

China recently publicly demonstrated the CJ-1000 ground-launched scramjet-powered hypersonic missile during a military parade in Beijing.