UPSC Current Affairs 12 February 2026 — The Hindu
- Tamil Brahmi inscriptions in Egypt point to ancient trade links
- High turnout expected as Bangladesh votes today
- The Constitution enters the sanctum
- Have States gained from the 16th FC?
- IT Act, conspiracy charges in case over ex-Army chief book
- Beldanga violence: was it fair to invoke UAPA, SC asks NIA
- Cannot release Wangchuk on health grounds, Centre tells SC
- No reduction in States’ share in tax devolution, FM asserts in Lok Sabha
- Opposition targets Centre over growing inequality and ‘atmosphere of fear’
- Speaker directs Lok Sabha Secretariat to correct notice seeking his removal
- Amid heated debate, banter between Opposition and Chair
- Trade impact, memorials among issues raised in RS
- Education Ministry pushes for AI-led teaching and learning at all levels by next academic year
- SC agrees to list another plea against Assam Chief Minister
- Judicial drift in the Special Intensive Revision hearings
- Govt. plans guidelines on books by veterans
- The CPI base revision exercise measures a slice of life
- SMEs unfamiliar with capital markets, lack intermediaries: SEBI
- India corn, soybean prices fall as door opens to U.S. import
- ‘Russia to stick to nuke arms limits if U.S. does’
- NDA government has compromised India’s energy security and future of farmers: Rahul
- NDA leaders to file notice against Rahul for remarks on Puri
- No plans for distinct legal recognition for denotified tribes: Centre
- Budget gives science missions big figures but core funding gaps persist
- As the Arctic warms, threat of invasive plants looms
- letters to the editor
- Reining in a bigot
- As exports wilt, home market blooms for rose
- Avantel bags ₹123-crore NewSpace India order
- With eyes on global governance, trade, Lula to visit India with 260 executives
- Sensitive items out of U.S. statement on deal with India
- Snowscape adventure
- Two-day tech summit to explore how enterprises can boost their resilience
- Glimpse of a new Uttar Pradesh, says Chief Minister for ₹9.12-lakh-crore Budget
- NHRC notice over workers’ deaths in coal mine blast
- Delhi HC asks Rapsodia to disclose sales information
- Odisha govt. revises Maoist surrender policy, second time in less than 3 months
- Court flags ‘inconsistencies’ in Ayyappa meet audit report
- Young and Nabin
- Taxpayer base more than doubled in the last decade
- Attendance in offices: directive reiterated
- Elections in Bangladesh: looking towards the future
- Trump’s Venezuela attack a footnote in West’s history of imperial plunder
- A quiz on the life of Abraham Lincoln on his 217th birthday
- Know your English
- ‘India must lead global firms’ reply to climate change’
- India likely to pursue a U.S. tariff waiver for garments made with American cotton
- Silver, gold futures rebound on weak dollar, U.S.-Iran issue
- NATO launches ‘Arctic Sentry’ mission after Greenland crisis
- SC says probe into AI-171 crash must be completed in 3 weeks
- All of mankind is our family
- Citing lack of clarity, SC puts off Duraisamy-Stalin case
- The SCIENCE QUIZ
- TMB to shift 50% staff to sales in two years amid tech, automation
- For Swatch, the clock is ticking on strategy overhaul
- In first visit since ethnic conflict, Manipur CM reaches out to Kuki, Meitei people in Jiribam
- Vande Mataram to be played before National Anthem: govt.
- Calling Rafale a ‘hero’, Vice Chief of Air Staff seeks more fighter planes
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- Haryana citizens send 11,000 suggestions to govt.’s AI-based portal for State Budget
- Vedanta moves HC as T.N. junks Sterlite plant revival plan
- Transwomen, unemployed women in Kerala to get monthly aid
- A battle over the title of ‘Jatipita’
- For bread and butter
- M&M Q3 net rises 47% to ₹4,675 crore
- India’s Akasa Air says co-founder Iyer leaving airline
- Ashok Leyland Q3 PAT rises 4% to ₹796 crore
- BHEL shares plunge 6%
- China tightens market oversight to create ‘slow bull’ momentum
- Income tax break adds to Lula’s economic tailwinds ahead of elections in Brazil
- ‘Software sell-off is disrupting M&As, IPOs’
- Iran will not yield in face of aggression: Pezeshkian
- Testing times
- Paris appeals court sets July 7 verdict date for Le Pen in EU funds embezzlement case
- Sri Lanka sentences 12 to death for lawmaker’s mob killing in 2022
- Awami League workers blame top rung for fall
- Tajikistan president’s long absence from public raises health questions
- Razed home
- U.S. planning defence deal with Bangladesh to counter China
- Noisy humans harm birds, affect success of breeding: study
- Ken-Betwa linking project protest turns violent; 3 cases filed
- 41 councillors get elected unopposed in Jharkhand
- Release pending ₹3,000 crore under PMAY-G: Bihar to Centre
- Grand welcome
- ED summons former TDB secretary, intermediary in Sabarimala gold case
- ‘Govt. trying to make A.P. a ₹308 lakh crore economy by 2047’
- A.P. Ministers get threat letters from suspected Maoists
- Telangana civic polls see 73% turnout; counting tomorrow
- Transmitting musical composition by code
- BNP accuses Jamaat-e-Islami of trying to buy votes before polling
- ICC approves Haider as Zohaib’s replacement in the UAE squad
- BJP’s Ritu Tawde becomes Mumbai’s 8th woman Mayor
- Goa special court acquits BJP Minister in 2016 rape case
- Soldier, civilian injured in two separate explosions in J&K
- Deletion of ‘doubtful voters’ from election rolls based on BJP complaints: Assam CM
- Punjab police identify accused in Moga shooting of labourers; Opposition flays Mann govt.
- Sharad Pawar likely to be discharged in 2 days: doctors
- Don’t ask me about leadership change, high command will decide, says Siddaramaiah
- Kerala govt. sabotaging Central projects: Suresh Gopi
- Fire breaks out at school in Sangareddy; none injured
- Five arrested in Hyderabad for fake online loan racket
- U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi accused of Epstein file ‘cover-up’
- Nine persons killed in shooting in school and home in Canada
- Three Ukrainian toddlers, father, killed in Russian drone attack
- Gisèle Pelicot publicly recounts harrowing discovery of ex-husband’s rape crimes
- Proteas edge past Afghans in double Super Over thriller
- West Indies proves too good for England
- Ellis the hero as Australia thumps Ireland
- I was lucky to have enough runs to defend, says Maharaj
- Rabada is a strong character and will bounce back, says Maharaj
- Gurbaz should play an innings like this more often, says Trott
- Smith to travel to Sri Lanka after Aussie skipper Marsh gets injured
- An opportunity for Men in Blue to get their act together
- Huge honour for us to play at the Wankhede Stadium, says Madsen
- Coton, Poret hope to continue their rise on the world stage
- Erratic India goes down to Belgium, begins campaign on a disappointing note
- Ready to play anchor when required: Tilak
- Sri Lanka needs to address middle-order woes
- ‘Don’t know why we didn’t get to train under lights’
- Neha, Shruti in main draw
- Gold-standard Bumrah looks to add sheen