Showing questions for February 20, 2026
- Total: 17 questions
Question 6 Feb 20, 2026
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Who committed to the dignified return of the Kashmiri Pandit community to the valley with full dignity and security, as stated by J&K LG Manoj Sinha?
Prime Minister Narendra ModiJammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha stated that the return of the Kashmiri Pandit community to the valley with full dignity and security is a commitment made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This statement was made during the release of the book 'Kashmir-Nativity Regained' authored by Prof Ashok Kaul in Jammu. The LG emphasized the transformation in J&K since 2019 and highlighted efforts to restore the ancient glory of the region. The government has launched initiatives like the Kashmiri migrant web portal in 2021 to help recover encroached properties of the displaced community. The commitment reflects the central government's focus on rehabilitation and justice for the Kashmiri Pandit community who were forced to leave their ancestral homes during the militancy of 1989-90.
Question 7 Feb 20, 2026
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Which top Maoist leader surrendered before the Special Task Force in Munger district, leading Bihar Police to declare the state 'Naxal-free'?
Suresh Koda alias MustakimThe Bihar Police claimed that the state has become 'Naxal-free' following the surrender of top Maoist leader Suresh Koda alias Mustakim. Koda, who carried a bounty of ₹3 lakh on his head, surrendered before the Special Task Force in Munger district along with three assault rifles, hundreds of ammunition, magazines, and cash. He was named in at least 60 cases, many lodged under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). This surrender marks a significant achievement in the state's counter-insurgency operations against Left Wing Extremism. The police headquarters issued a statement highlighting this development as a major step towards ensuring peace and security in the region.
Question 8 Feb 20, 2026
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Over which iconic location in Jaipur will the Indian Air Force's Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team and Sarang Helicopter Display Team perform air shows on February 20 and 22, 2026?
Jal MahalThe Indian Air Force's renowned Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team and Sarang Helicopter Display Team are scheduled to perform spectacular air shows over Jaipur's iconic Jal Mahal on February 20 and 22, 2026. These events are organized in collaboration with the Rajasthan government to showcase precision manoeuvres, close-formation flying, and vibrant smoke trails forming the national tricolour. The aerial displays aim to inspire patriotism among citizens and demonstrate the operational excellence of the Indian Air Force. Jal Mahal, a historic water palace located on Man Sagar Lake, provides a stunning backdrop for these breathtaking performances. Such events also promote tourism and strengthen civil-military relations in the state.
Question 9 Feb 20, 2026
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In which sector of Rajouri district did the Indian Army's White Knight Corps successfully thwart an infiltration bid by terrorists along the Line of Control?
Sunderbani sectorAlert troops of the Indian Army's White Knight Corps successfully thwarted an infiltration bid by terrorists along the Line of Control in the early hours of Thursday in the Sunderbani sector of Rajouri district. Based on intelligence inputs and sustained surveillance, troops detected suspicious movement of terrorists in the general area of Nathua Tibba. The troops responded promptly with calibrated and targeted fire, forcing the intruders to retreat without crossing the border, with no casualties reported on the Indian side. Ground troops have been repositioned and re-oriented to strengthen control over the area, while integrated ground patrols and aerial surveillance have been intensified. A high state of operational alert continues across the sector to prevent any further infiltration attempts.
Question 10 Feb 20, 2026
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According to Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, how many bighas of forest land were allegedly left for encroachment during Congress rule in the state?
30 lakh bighasAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma alleged that the Congress party had allowed encroachment on 30 lakh bighas of forest land during its rule in the state. Speaking in the outgoing Assam Assembly, Sarma stated that the BJP government has freed 1.5 lakh bighas of the encroached land through eviction drives. He emphasized that not a single house of tribal families was demolished during these drives, and they have been provided with land pattas instead. The CM framed this as part of fighting against 'Congress legacies' including issues like MMR, IIMR, child marriage, polygamy, and corruption. This announcement comes ahead of the Assam assembly elections due in a few months, highlighting the government's development agenda.