Current Affairs · 28 February 2026
TNPSC current affairs published on 28 February 2026.
National Science Day Observed (28 February)
National Science Day was observed on 28 February under the theme 'Women in Science: Catalysing Viksit Bharat', honouring C. V. Raman's discovery of the Raman Effect.
Frankfurt Airport and Bengaluru airport sign cargo partnership MoU
Frankfurt Airport and Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport signed a cargo partnership MoU on 25 February 2026.
NSE IX launches Global Access for direct overseas trading
NSE International Exchange launched Global Access for Indian retail investors and NRIs to trade US-listed securities.
India and Bhutan deepen cooperation on trans-boundary rivers and hydropower
An Indian delegation visited Bhutan from 24 to 27 February 2026 to review river and hydropower cooperation.
Chandigarh gives 20% horizontal reservation to ex-Agniveers in Jail Warder recruitment
Chandigarh Administration announced 20% horizontal reservation for ex-Agniveers in Jail Warder posts.
Nagaland signs 20-year MoU with IMD for weather forecasting and research
Nagaland signed a 20-year MoU with IMD and will install an X-Band Doppler Weather Radar in Dimapur.
Haryana announces CM Shri Schools on the PM SHRI model
Haryana will launch CM Shri Schools modeled on the central PM SHRI Schools scheme.
Saudi Arabia imposes temporary ban on poultry and egg imports from India and 39 countries
Saudi Arabia’s SFDA imposed a temporary ban on poultry meat and table egg imports from 40 countries, including India.
India unveils Zero Prize, first results-based environmental award
The Zero Prize is India’s first results-based environmental award with a ₹5 crore corpus.
Railways launches Rail Tech Portal and e-RCT under 52 Reforms in 52 Weeks
Indian Railways launched Reform 3 and Reform 4: Rail Tech Portal and e-RCT digitisation.
India to mandate E20 petrol with RON 95 from 1 April 2026
India will require all petrol pumps to sell E20 petrol with minimum RON 95 from 1 April 2026.