Current Affairs · 8 January 2026
TNPSC current affairs published on 8 January 2026.
BHEL wins major international refinery contract in Nigeria: defence-free industrial economy fact
BHEL secured a major international contract for a refinery project in Nigeria, a useful economy and industry fact.
Sangeet Natak Akademi honours 51 artists in Lucknow: award fact
Fifty-one artists were honoured by the Sangeet Natak Akademi in Lucknow, a useful awards fact for exams.
Ladakh’s Fotu La tunnel project approved: year-round connectivity and strategic infrastructure
The Fotu La tunnel project in Ladakh has been approved, a key infrastructure and connectivity development for the region.
India tops founders of US unicorn startups: startup ecosystem fact for economy and innovation
India ranks top among founders of US unicorn startups, a useful fact for economy, innovation and diaspora-linked current affairs.
NASA ends MAVEN mission: key facts on Mars orbiter, launch year and scientific role
NASA has declared the MAVEN mission ended, making it a science and space current affair with TNPSC value.
BHEL wins international refinery contract in Nigeria: MCQ facts on PSU exports and energy projects
BHEL secured a major international refinery project contract in Nigeria, making it a relevant PSU and energy-sector current affair.