Current Affairs · 28 January 2026
TNPSC current affairs published on 28 January 2026.
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit named next Vice Chief of the Air Staff
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit was named the next Vice Chief of the Indian Air Force, a defence appointment relevant for exams.
PM Modi to launch ₹12,421 crore national highway projects in Surat, Gujarat on 28 January 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch national highway projects worth ₹12,421 crore in Surat, Gujarat, on 28 January 2026.
Fotu La tunnel project approved in Ladakh to strengthen year-round connectivity in a strategic border region
The Fotu La tunnel project has been approved in Ladakh to improve all-weather connectivity in a strategically important region.
India tops founders of US unicorn startups; key startup and innovation fact for economy-current affairs
India ranks first among founders of US unicorn startups, a useful fact for startup, innovation and economy-related questions.
NASA ends MAVEN mission in 2026; important Mars exploration milestone for science and technology
NASA has declared the MAVEN mission ended in 2026, marking a notable milestone in Mars exploration and space science.
BHEL wins international refinery contract for Nigeria project; key PSU and energy-sector fact for TNPSC
BHEL secured a major international contract linked to a refinery project in Nigeria, making it a relevant PSU and energy-sector current-affairs item.