UPSC Prelims One-Liners

• Skill India completed 12 years; ITIs increased to 13,888+.
• Horticulture production (2025–26) projected at 3,777.76 lakh tonnes.
• Jaisalmer received a 20 kW Akashvani FM transmitter.
• IN-SPACe selected the first three startups under the Technology Adoption Fund.
• Assam–Nagaland MoU aims to revive oil and gas production after 31 years.
• Oilseeds Kisaan Mitra is India's first nationwide WhatsApp-based AI advisory platform for oilseed farmers.
• NLC India–CSIR-CECRI will extract Rare Earth Elements from mining waste.
• WEF Technology Pioneers 2026 includes 9 Indian startups.
• World Bank raised India's FY27 GDP forecast to 6.6%.
• SpaceX completed a record USD 75 billion IPO.
• Sanjay Lohiya joined the Central Boards of RBI and SBI.
• REC will merge with PFC.
• Made-in-India C295 completed its first test flight from Vadodara.
• Kane Williamson retired from international cricket.
• Jaspal Rana passed away; he was a Padma Shri awardee and renowned shooting coach.
• Princess Bajrakitiyabha of Thailand passed away; she championed prison reform and women's rights.