Today’s Current Affairs: 5th February 2026 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Project Vault
Project Vault: The United States has launched Project Vault, a $12 billion critical minerals stockpiling initiative, announced by Donald Trump to protect American industries from global supply disruptions.Project Vault is a public–private stockpiling programme designed to purchase, store, and manage critical minerals and rare earth elements required for strategic civilian and defence industries in the […]
Pennaiyar River
Pennaiyar River: The Supreme Court recently directed the Centre to constitute a tribunal to adjudicate the dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka over the sharing of Pennaiyar River water.It is a water-sharing dispute between the Indian states of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. The Pennaiyar River is a major river in southern India flowing through Tamil […]
World Wetlands Day 2026
World Wetlands Day 2026: World Wetlands Day 2026 theme explores the long-standing connections between the habitats and cultural practices, traditions and knowledge systems of communities. It is celebrated every year on 2 February. It was first celebrated in 1997 and has been a United Nations International Day since 2022. It marks the anniversary of the […]
SAKSHAM 2026
SAKSHAM 2026: The campaign SAKSHAM 2026 has been recently inaugurated by the oil industry. Saksham (Samrakshan Kshamatha Mahotsav) is an annual awareness campaign initiated by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India. It is designed to promote fuel conservation and raise awareness of sustainable energy practices. Organized by oil and gas public […]
NeophyteID App
NeophyteID App: The Kerala Chief Minister launched the NeophyteID application. It is an AI-powered mobile application designed to help users identify invasive plant species across Kerala. It is developed by researchers at the Malabar Botanical Garden and Institute for Plant Sciences (MBGIPS), It is powered by the YOLOv11 machine learning It is aimed as a […]
Aluminium Phosphide
Aluminium Phosphide: Doctors at the PGIMER achieved a global breakthrough in treating aluminium phosphide (Celphos) poisoning with intravenous lipid emulsion therapy. Aluminium phosphideis commonly known as Celphos. Aluminium Phosphide is a yellow or dark grey crystalline solid that has a garlic-like odour. It is a cheap, effective and commonly used pesticide. It liberates lethal phosphine […]
Menstrual Health as a Fundamental Right
Menstrual Health as a Fundamental Right: The Supreme Court of India (SC) , in the case of Dr. Jaya Thakur v. Government of India & Ors. (2026), officially recognized Menstrual Health and Hygiene (MHH) as a fundamental right under Article 21 (Right to Life and Dignity). The court issued a continuing mandamus (a judicial order […]
Manipur Assembly Constitutional Deadlock
Manipur Assembly Constitutional Deadlock: The Manipur Congress president has approached the Manipur High Court, alleging unconstitutional actions by the Governor prior to the imposition of President’s Rule in February 2025, and seeking dissolution of the Manipur Legislative Assembly under Article 174 of the Constitution. Manipur has a 60-member Legislative Assembly. The last sitting of the […]
IOM Global Appeal 2026 Report
IOM Global Appeal 2026 Report: The IOM has requested USD 4.7 billion to assist 41 million people worldwide in 2026, marking a shift toward sharper prioritization amid a Humanitarian Reset and a constrained global funding landscape. The Global Appeal 2026 serves as IOM’s engine for transformation, aligning its operations with the Strategic Plan 2024–2028. It […]
