UPSC Current Affairs 28 February 2026 — The Hindu

• Tribal Affairs Ministry set to revamp forest rights cells, form ‘one-stop’ coordinating units
• Need to strike a balance, says SC on SHANTI Act petition
• ‘Inflexible electricity grids are causing dangerous situations’
• Prospective Chief Justices to get early transfers
• Joint statement on U.S. trade deal provides for rebalancing: Goyal
• New GDP series upgrades FY26 growth to 7.6%
• International law is not dead, its rules stay resilient
• Auto PLI cost advantage used to capture e2W domestic market rather than build export-ready platforms: C-DEP
• Fiscal deficit at 63% of full-year target: CGA
• NCERT asks public to return Class 8 textbook, delete posts
• ‘From drudgery to systematic working, women’s role in agriculture is changing’
• Trinamool nominates former DGP, SC lawyer to Rajya Sabha
• ‘Misselling must stop, banking is about service, not targets’
• IIFL Home Finance secures $300 mn loan from ADB
• Epstein files: Bill Clinton says he ‘did nothing wrong’