TNPSC Thervupettagam

TNPSC BITS

October 27 , 2026 16 hrs 0 min 18 0
  • Alberta held its first-ever referendum on separation, with about 76% voting to remain in Canada and 24% supporting a binding separation vote; the referendum was non-binding.
    • The vote took place amid a separatist movement in Alberta, a major energy-producing province in western Canada.
  • Oil India Limited (OIL) has discovered natural gas in the shallow-water Krishna-Godavari (KG) Basin, with the Godavari-1 well recording a peak flow of 200,000 Standard Cubic Metres per Day (SCMD).
  • India’s first Snow Leopard Population Assessment in India (SPAI) estimated 718 snow leopards across the Indian Himalayas, including 477 in Ladakh.
    • The snow leopard (Panthera uncia) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List.
  • The 30th Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) meeting was held in New Delhi to review domestic and global macro-financial developments and emerging risks to India’s financial system.
  • India has become the 3rd-largest exporter of defence goods to Europe, driven by demand under the “Rearm Europe” initiative.
    • Defence exports reached a record ₹38,424 crore, with India supplying ammunition, artillery shells, small arms and tactical gear.

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