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🗓 August 27, 2026 – Current Affairs One-Liners

🏔 DRDO successfully tested its indigenous Military Combat Parachute System at 22,000 feet in -15°C conditions in Ladakh, demonstrating high-altitude operational capability.
DRDO ने लद्दाख में -15°C तापमान और 22,000 फीट की ऊंचाई पर स्वदेशी मिलिट्री कॉम्बैट पैराशूट सिस्टम का सफल परीक्षण किया, जिससे इसकी उच्च-ऊंचाई परिचालन क्षमता साबित हुई।

🚁 HAL and Safran will jointly develop the ‘Aravalli’ engine for India’s 13-tonne Indian Multi-Role Helicopter and naval variant.
HAL और Safran भारत के 13-टन Indian Multi-Role Helicopter और इसके नौसैनिक संस्करण के लिए ‘Aravalli’ इंजन का संयुक्त विकास करेंगे।

🌾 Mission Samriddh Gaon aims to create poverty-free, employment-rich villages with assured basic amenities, beginning with pilot projects in Madhya Pradesh.
Mission Samriddh Gaon का उद्देश्य गरीबी-मुक्त और रोजगार-संपन्न गांव बनाना है, जिसकी शुरुआत मध्य प्रदेश में पायलट परियोजनाओं से होगी।

✈️ PPPAC gave in-principle approval for private operation and development of 11 AAI airports across five bundles under the PPP model.
PPPAC ने PPP मॉडल के तहत 11 AAI हवाई अड्डों को पांच बंडलों में निजी भागीदारी से संचालित और विकसित करने को सैद्धांतिक मंजूरी दी।

♻️ UNDP and HUL expanded their partnership to strengthen plastic circularity across 50 cities and support 50,000 Safai Mitras by 2028.
UNDP और HUL ने 2028 तक 50 शहरों में प्लास्टिक सर्कुलरिटी मजबूत करने और 50,000 सफाई मित्रों को सहयोग देने के लिए साझेदारी बढ़ाई।

🇻🇳🇮🇳 Vietnam Coast Guard’s ship arrived in India for the second edition of the joint maritime exercise ‘Sahyog Hop Tac 2026’.
वियतनाम कोस्ट गार्ड का जहाज संयुक्त समुद्री अभ्यास ‘सहयोग हॉप टैक 2026’ के दूसरे संस्करण में भाग लेने के लिए भारत पहुंचा।

💧 WAE Limited joined the United Nations Global Compact Network India to advance technology-led water sustainability and responsible business practices.
WAE लिमिटेड तकनीक-आधारित जल स्थिरता और जिम्मेदार व्यावसायिक प्रथाओं को बढ़ावा देने के लिए United Nations Global Compact Network India से जुड़ा।

💳 Bank of Baroda launched UPI Global Reverse Acceptance, enabling international visitors to pay Indian merchants using their home-country banking or payment apps.
Bank of Baroda ने UPI Global Reverse Acceptance लॉन्च किया, जिससे विदेशी पर्यटक अपने देश के बैंकिंग या पेमेंट ऐप से भारतीय व्यापारियों को भुगतान कर सकेंगे।

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