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Friday, 20 February 2026

 

 Daily Current Affairs – February 20, 2026

National | International | Economy | Science | Awards | Important Days


🇮🇳 National News

1. Debate on Simultaneous Elections: Discussions continue regarding “One Nation, One Election”. Constitutional amendments may be required under Articles 83 and 172.

2. Expansion of Digital Governance: The government is strengthening AI-driven administrative systems for rural development and public service delivery.


 International News

India–Middle East Trade Dialogue: Talks focused on energy security, strategic corridors, and strengthening regional partnerships.

US Supreme Court Tariff Ruling: The Court reportedly struck down certain tariff measures, raising debates on executive authority and separation of powers.


💰 Economy & Banking

RBI Monitoring Inflation: The Monetary Policy Committee is closely tracking CPI trends, repo rate stability, and credit growth.

  • Repo Rate
  • Consumer Price Index (CPI)
  • Fiscal Deficit

 Science & Technology

AI in Governance: Artificial Intelligence is being increasingly used in healthcare diagnostics, agriculture advisory systems, and educational analytics.


Awards & Appointments

Key bureaucratic reshuffles announced in major ministries. National-level recognitions awarded in science and public service.


 Important Day

World Day of Social Justice – February 20
Observed to promote equality, inclusive growth, and social development worldwide.


🎯 Exam Focus Points

  • Separation of Powers
  • Basic Structure Doctrine
  • Energy Security
  • Inflation Control Mechanism

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