Current Affairs · 9 February 2026
TNPSC current affairs published on 9 February 2026.
NationalThe Hindu
Fotu La tunnel project approved in Ladakh to strengthen year-round connectivity; key infrastructure and border-region fact
The Fotu La tunnel project in Ladakh has been approved to improve all-weather connectivity.
EconomyThe Hindu
India ranks top among founders of American unicorn startups; important startup and economy fact
India topped the list of founders of American unicorn startups, a startup ecosystem fact with exam value.
Science TechnologyThe Hindu
NASA ends MAVEN mission: key space science fact on Mars orbiter and mission lifecycle
NASA has declared the MAVEN mission ended, a useful science and space-current-affairs fact for TNPSC.
NationalThe Hindu
PM Modi to launch ₹12,421 crore national highway projects in Surat, Gujarat; important infrastructure fact for TNPSC
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch national highway projects worth ₹12,421 crore in Surat, Gujarat.
EconomyThe Hindu
BHEL wins international refinery contract for Nigeria project; key PSU export order for TNPSC economy and defence-style MCQ prep
BHEL secured a major international contract linked to Nigeria’s refinery project, making it a testable PSU and industrial export fact.