UPSC Current Affairs 15 February 2026 — The Hindu

Editorial

• How is U.S.-India trade deal being tweaked?
• What has govt. laid down on AI labelling?

National

• ‘National interest will guide BNP on bilateral ties’
• Govt. weighs law on IPS deputation to CAPFs, files affidavit in top court
• Lawyers can appear on video during AI Summit: SC
• Polluters must pay to fight climate change, stresses Finance Minister
• Centre expects 15 outcomes from AI Summit, says official
• BJP demands CCTV cameras in Jharkhand polling booths

Business

• AI will create jobs even as some roles go away: IT Secretary

Regional

• SC to hear review pleas on Sabarimala judgment tomorrow

Science

• Can a hospital gas help fight drug-resistant pneumonia?
• There are two ways to build skills using AI tools
• Toddler trade-off
• Climate change could shrink grazing area by half by 2100