Current Affairs · 25 February 2026

TNPSC current affairs published on 25 February 2026.

Science TechnologyThe Hindu

DBT launches SUJVIKA AI portal and revamped website on its 40th Foundation Day

Dr Jitendra Singh launched SUJVIKA and a revamped DBT website on 24 February 2026.

NationalThe Hindu

President Murmu launches health campaign in Mumbai; Ayushman Bharat covers about 12 crore families

President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated a nationwide health campaign in Mumbai on 24 February 2026.

SchemesThe Hindu

Cabinet fixes raw jute MSP at ₹5,925 per quintal for 2026-27 season

The Union Cabinet approved MSP of ₹5,925 per quintal for raw jute for 2026-27.

EconomyThe Hindu

Cabinet approves ₹1,677 crore Srinagar airport civil enclave with 10 MPPA capacity

The CCEA approved a ₹1,677 crore civil enclave at Srinagar International Airport on 24 February 2026.

NationalThe Hindu

Railways flags off Bhopal–Dhanbad and Bhopal–Chopan express trains; ₹48,000 crore projects in Madhya Pradesh

Ashwini Vaishnaw virtually flagged off two express trains on 24 February 2026 to improve connectivity from Bhopal.

NationalThe Hindu

Cabinet clears Kerala to Keralam move under Article 3 of the Constitution

The Union Cabinet approved the process to rename Kerala as Keralam on 24 February 2026.

InternationalThe Hindu

India-Brazil TKDL access deal: CSIR, INPI and Article 3-style IP protection facts

India granted Brazil access to the Traditional Knowledge Digital Library during Lula’s February 2026 State Visit.

NationalThe Hindu

Union Cabinet clears Kerala’s renaming to Keralam under Article 3 of the Constitution

On 24 February 2026, the Union Cabinet approved the proposal to rename Kerala as Keralam and move the matter under Article 3 of the Constitution.

Science TechnologyThe Hindu

India-Brazil TKDL access pact strengthens patent examination and anti-biopiracy cooperation

India and Brazil signed a TKDL access agreement during Lula’s 18–22 February 2026 State Visit, giving Brazil’s INPI direct access to India’s traditional knowledge database.

Reports IndicesThe Hindu

ANVESH-2026 at NIFTEM-K brings 1,000+ delegates from 25+ countries on sustainable foods

NIFTEM-K will host ANVESH-2026 from 26–28 February 2026 on sustainable and healthy foods.