Stay ahead in your Civil Services preparation with the UPSC current affairs for 17 February 2026 your one-stop resource for all exam-oriented news and analysis. This comprehensive edition brings UPSC current affairs daily coverage of National and International events, Economy, Environment, Governance, Science & Technology, and key Government Policies.
Designed specifically for UPSC CSE, APSC, and other State PSC exams, each topic is meticulously curated to match the Prelims and Mains syllabus, helping you build strong conceptual clarity and answer-writing skills.
Hormuz & Geneva: Diplomacy Under a Military Shadow
Relevance: GS II (International Relations) & GS I (World Geography) | Source: The Hindu /…
District Cooling: Piped AC for Sustainable Cities
Relevance: GS III (Energy & Environment) | Source: The Hindu / India Cooling Action Plan…
Sabarimala Review: Can Courts Write Faith Rules?
Relevance: GS Paper II (Polity: Fundamental Rights) & GS Paper I (Social Issues) Source: The…
Transparency vs. Secrecy: SC to Review if Data Law Dilutes RTI
Relevance: GS Paper II (Polity, Governance, Rights) | Source: The Hindu Context: The Conflict of…
Transitioning to Green Steel: A Public Procurement Push
Relevance: GS III (Environment & Industry) | Source: The Hindu Business Line 1. The Context:…
Great Nicobar Project: Development vs. Nature
Relevance: GS III (Environment & Infrastructure) & GS II (Strategic Security) | Source: The Hindu…
DPI + AI: The “New Nervous System” of India
Relevance: GS III (Economy / Science-Tech – AI & Indigenization) | Source: Economic Survey /…
Digital Capex: The New Growth Engine
Relevance: GS III (Indian Economy – Investment Models & Budgeting) | Source: The Hindu Business…
Urban Challenge Fund: Grant vs. Debt Trap
Relevance: GS II (Governance – Urban Local Bodies) & GS III (Economy) | Source: The…
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