About Must Read News Articles is an initiative by Team ForumIAS to provide links to the most important news articles of the day. It covers The Hindu newspaper & Indian Express. This saves the time and effort of students in identifying useful and important articles. With newspaper websites requiring a paid subscription beyond a certain number of fixed articles, we believe it is one of the best ways to cover all major newspapers in the shortest amount of time. Daily Current Affairs Articles 16 February 2026.
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GS Paper 2
We need fiscal prudence during elections
“Syllabus-Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein.
Bridging a divide with an ‘Indian Scientific Service’
“Syllabus-Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.
Hot air: On Donald Trump and environmental issues
Syllabus- Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.
The UAE-India corridor is sparking a growth story
“Syllabus- Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.
GS Paper 3
AI Impact Summit begins in New Delhi today: How India plans to shape the AI conversation
“Syllabus-Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology.
On agriculture, India-US deal opens doors with caution, and with quota systems
“Syllabus-Major crops-cropping patterns in various parts of the country
A common framework to build trust in AI in Asia
“Syllabus-Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, Nano-technology, bio-technology and issues relating to intellectual property rights.
