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UPSC Current Affairs 28 February 2026 | Daily Digest – Vaidra
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UPSC Current Affairs28 February 2026

13 articles across 3 GS papers

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science4
economy2
society2

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scienceGS2

ISRO Publishes Failure Analysis of NVS‑02 Mission, Highlights Valve Signal Glitch and Lessons Applied to GSAT‑7R Launch

ISRO’s transparent failure analysis turns NVS‑02 setback into GSAT‑7R success, boosting governance credibility

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politicsGS1

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar: Literary Works, Hindutva Ideology and Role in Hindu Mahasabha

Savarkar’s Hindutva legacy and Mahasabha leadership are pivotal for UPSC history and polity.

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politicsGS2

NITI Aayog’s Frontier 50 Workshop Launches AI‑Enabled Governance in 50 Aspirational Blocks (Feb 27 2026)

AI‑enabled governance pilots in 50 aspirational blocks signal NITI Aayog’s push for data‑driven development

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GS Paper I

1 article

History, Geography & Indian Society

politicsGS1

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar: Literary Works, Hindutva Ideology and Role in Hindu Mahasabha

Savarkar’s Hindutva legacy and Mahasabha leadership are pivotal for UPSC history and polity.

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GS Paper II

9 articles

Polity, Governance & International Relations

scienceGS2

ISRO Publishes Failure Analysis of NVS‑02 Mission, Highlights Valve Signal Glitch and Lessons Applied to GSAT‑7R Launch

ISRO’s transparent failure analysis turns NVS‑02 setback into GSAT‑7R success, boosting governance credibility

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78%
UPSC
politicsGS2

NITI Aayog’s Frontier 50 Workshop Launches AI‑Enabled Governance in 50 Aspirational Blocks (Feb 27 2026)

AI‑enabled governance pilots in 50 aspirational blocks signal NITI Aayog’s push for data‑driven development

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78%
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politicsGS2

Controversies at India AI Impact Summit 2026: Politicised Protests, Police FIRs and Dissent Issues

Tech summit turned political flashpoint exposes misuse of FIRs against peaceful dissent.

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78%
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scienceGS2

DGCA Moves to Tighten Safety Oversight of Non‑Scheduled Charter Flights in India

DGCA’s 2026 safety overhaul targets charter‑flight risks, linking governance, transport and public trust.

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78%
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politicsGS2

Supreme Court Upholds High Court Contempt Jurisdiction Despite Doctrine of Merger

High Courts retain contempt power post‑merger, safeguarding order enforcement

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politicsGS2

Supreme Court Questions Lalita Kumari FIR Mandate Amid BNSS Reforms – CJI Surya Kant’s Remarks

SC warns misuse of Lalita Kumari FIR rule amid BNSS’s new preliminary inquiry

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70%
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societyGS2

Justice BV Nagarathna Highlights Economic Threats to Press Freedom at IPI India Awards 2025

Economic pressures, not just censorship, threaten India's press freedom – a UPSC priority

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economyGS2

Supreme Court Orders CBI Probe into DLF’s Gurugram Housing Project – Consumer Protection Issue

Supreme Court orders CBI probe into DLF project, underscoring consumer‑protection lapses in real estate

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societyGS2

Senior Advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi on NCERT Judiciary Chapter Controversy and Court Backlog Solutions

NCERT judiciary chapter controversy spotlights need for judicial reforms and balanced curriculum

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GS Paper III

3 articles

Economy, Environment & Science & Technology

scienceGS3

Science Policy Convergence on National Day: PSA Ajay K. Sood Highlights Viksit Bharat and Indigenous Tech Push

Science‑policy convergence drives Viksit Bharat’s self‑reliant tech agenda

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economyGS3
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Budget 2026‑27 ‘Yuva Shakti’ Pushes Human Capital, Care & Orange Economies

Yuva Shakti Budget pivots growth to human capital, care & orange economies

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Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh Highlights India's Leap to Top‑3 Economy & Viksit Bharat 2047 at Parameswaran Lecture

India’s innovation surge positions it for top‑3 economy and Viksit Bharat by 2047

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