Daily Current Affairs – 27 February 2026

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Special Olympics Bharat conducted its National Hockey in Faridabad between 22 and 25 February, which had 11 state teams. The update was given out of Jaipur. Union Minister of State Krishan Pal Gurjar inaugurated Special Olympics Bharat National Hockey competition. Athletes of Tazerland Sports Academy have provided significant results in categories. Pranav Sharma was the winner of the junior category. Ansh Khan placed fourth in the junior category and Isha Parikh placed fourth in senior category, in same junior category....

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Forest Department will host the Sambhar Bird Festival on 27 February at Sambhar Lake, a wetland that has the special saline ecosystem and seasonal bird life. The festival will be organized in the Interpretation Centre complex , Kochya ki Dhani and will be open to students, tourists, bird lovers, researchers and local communities. The festival will work to create awareness to the people regarding Sambhar Lake biodiversity, wetland ecosystem, the importance of migratory birds visiting the location annually. The programme...

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On the National science day, a three day Rajasthan Science Festival 2026 was inaugurated at Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT), Jaipur. The theme of this year is by the name of Women in Science - Catalyzing Viksit Bharat. The Department of Science and Technology, Government of Rajasthan, Vigyan Bharati Rajasthan and M NIT Jaipur are all the joint organisers of the programme. The chief guest was Rajasthan Legislative Assembly Speaker Vasudev Devnani, who underlined that the combination of knowledge,...

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The Rajasthan government will embark on launching Jawar Mines geo-tagging to ensure that the plants planted by Jawar Mines are maintained. In a debate in the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, Medical and Health Minister, Gajendra Singh, said that a high level committee has been constituted to study soil degradation as associated with the problem of the mining waste as well as support the state in its priorities of sustainable development. In the course of the site visit by the committee, the...