13-Feb-2026
On February 12, 2026, the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) released India’s first retail inflation data under the new Consumer Price Index (CPI) series (Base Year: 2024=100).
12-Feb-2026
The United States has revised its official factsheet on the India–US trade deal, softening language on India’s commitments and removing references to digital services taxes and tariff cuts on pulses. The joint statement has also been modified to reflect non-binding intent, signalling a recalibration of expectations on both sides.
12-Feb-2026
India has improved its global standing by four positions to secure the 45th rank in the Network Readiness Index (NRI) 2025, reflecting significant progress in digital infrastructure, innovation, governance, and socio-economic impact of information and communication technologies (ICTs).
12-Feb-2026
The Union Budget has approved the establishment of two new telescopes in Ladakh—one to study the Sun and another to explore the origins of the universe—along with the upgradation of an existing telescope. Ladakh, already a major astronomy hub and home to India’s first Dark Sky Reserve at Hanle, is set to play a transformative role in Indian and global astronomy.
11-Feb-2026
India will host the AI Impact Summit 2026 from February 16-20, 2026. This event is historic because for the first time, a significant forum on global AI governance is being held in the Global South.
11-Feb-2026
The Union Government has notified amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, effective February 20, 2026. The amendments aim to strengthen regulation of AI-generated (synthetic) content and drastically reduce takedown timelines for unlawful material.
11-Feb-2026
Recently, the Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), informed the Lok Sabha about the Swavalambini Scheme, a national initiative aimed at promoting women entrepreneurship through structured training, mentorship, and institutional support.
10-Feb-2026
India’s tiger conservation strategy has traditionally focused on central and eastern forest landscapes, where contiguous habitats and established tiger populations exist. However, the Western Ghats, despite being a global biodiversity hotspot
10-Feb-2026
India's health policy is witnessing a revolutionary shift. The Union Budget 2026-27 has made it clear that traditional medical systems—Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy (AYUSH)—are no longer just alternatives..
10-Feb-2026
India has recently commenced work on the Sawalkote Hydroelectric Project on the River Chenab in Jammu and Kashmir. This is the first major new hydropower project to receive government approval after changes in India’s approach to the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT).
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