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13 February 2026 · verified exam-relevant news
Latest digest · 13 February 2026
Curated from PIB, RBI, All India Radio and verified national sources — organised for UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railway and State-PSC revision.
24 verified current-affairs updates for major exams.
The Civil Aviation Minister has announced that the preliminary report on the plane crash near Baramati, which killed NCP (SP) MLA Ajit Pawar, will be released soon. The crash has raised suspicions of sabotage, and the N…
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The South Korean spy agency has reported that Kim Jong Un's daughter is being groomed as a potential future leader of North Korea. This is significant as North Korea has traditionally had a male-dominated leadership, an…
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The article reports that the Forest department was unaware of the possession of ivory at a military establishment in Pangode, Kerala. An investigation will be launched after receiving formal communication from the autho…
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The article discusses the plan to relocate the century-old racing tracks from Bangalore Turf Club (BTC) to Kunigal. The relocation is estimated to cost up to ₹600 crore and will be a time and cost-intensive process to m…
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The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) party, led by K.T. Rama Rao, performed well in the recent municipal polls in Telangana despite alleged misuse of power by the ruling party. This result is seen as highly encouraging for…
Read full storyThe Collector of Srisailam, G. Rajakumari, reviewed the arrangements for the Maha Shivaratri festival at the Srisailam temple. She instructed officials to ensure uninterrupted drinking water supply, maintain strict hygi…
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The Brihadisvara Temple, a UNESCO-listed Great Living Chola Temple, is facing encroachment issues in front of the Gangaikondacholapuram temple. This raises concerns among conservationists about the preservation of this…
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The article discusses how building data centres in India is significantly cheaper than in the U.S., attracting global hyperscalers to set up operations in the country. This is an important development as it highlights I…
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The European Union (EU) leaders are meeting to counter pressure from Russia, China, and the United States under former President Donald Trump. A key issue being discussed is the extent to which the EU's defense spending…
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The news article reports on a general strike in Bengaluru, where workers protested against the labour codes and were detained and arrested by the police. This event is significant as it highlights the ongoing labour iss…
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The article discusses a proposal by Konathala, a JSP legislator from Anakapalli, to introduce a House resolution seeking the Bharat Ratna award for former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N.T. Rama Rao (NTR). NTR's visiona…
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The article reports that prohibitory orders have been imposed around counting centres in Malkajgiri and Cyberabad, Telangana, from around 5 am on February 13 until the completion of vote counting. This measure restricts…
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The Badanavalu Satyagrahis, a group advocating for a stronger rural economy in India, are holding a consultative meeting on February 14 in Mysuru. The core demand of the satyagrahis is that the country's economy should…
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The Mysuru police have launched a 'Drug-free Mysuru' initiative to create awareness about the harmful effects of drug abuse among students in schools and colleges. They have also released a WhatsApp helpline number (827…
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The United Democratic Front (UDF) in Kerala has pledged to enhance the state's health budget and provide universal health coverage if elected. This is in response to concerns over the high out-of-pocket expenditure on h…
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The Telangana Chief Minister has invited the Defence Minister to attend the foundation-laying ceremony for the Gandhi Sarovar project in late February. This event holds significance as it marks the site where Mahatma Ga…
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin inaugurated a railway overbridge on the Korukkupet-Manali Road in Chennai. This infrastructure project aims to ease traffic congestion in the area. Additionally, the CM laid the fou…
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The article discusses a nationwide trade union strike in India, particularly in the Kerala districts of Kannur and Kasaragod. The strike paralyzed life in these regions, with protests, transport, and trade coming to a s…
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The article highlights that the fares for the Vande Bharat AC chair car in India are significantly lower than those in countries like China, Japan, and France. This information is relevant for competitive exams as it sh…
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The article discusses a concerning rise in rabies cases in Ukraine amidst the ongoing war. According to a Lancet report, the number of people bitten by animals with rabies has jumped from 780 in 2021 to 2,507 in 2024. T…
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The India-China Strategic Dialogue focused on stabilizing and rebuilding bilateral ties that had faced severe strain. Key issues discussed included trade concerns and maintaining stability along the Line of Actual Contr…
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A Russian strike on Ukraine has killed four people, including three young children aged one and two years old. This incident highlights the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, and its devastating impact on civi…
Read full storyThe Kerala Cabinet has approved two new policies - the Women's Policy 2026 and the Elderly Policy 2026. The Women's Policy focuses on women's safety, labour rights, and updating laws to reflect changing times, with a sp…
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The article discusses the VAIGA 2026 fest, an agricultural event held at the Anayara World Market. The Agriculture Minister emphasized the need for value addition in agriculture to enhance farmer incomes, and stressed t…
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