Daily Current Affairs — 23 August 2026
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23 August 2026India's Space Economy to Reach $44 Billion
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said India's space economy is poised to reach $44 billion in the next decade.
Around 440 startups in India’s space sector
ISRO chief said around 440 startups are now operating in India’s space sector.
12th BRICS Environment Ministers Meeting
PIB reports the 12th BRICS Environment Ministers Meeting.
EPFO urges use of Enrolment Campaign 2026
EPFO has urged establishments to use the Employees’ Enrolment Campaign, 2026 for employees outside EPF coverage.
RBI swap inflows lift reserves, rupee weak
Strong inflows through RBI's swap schemes lifted foreign exchange reserves, but they did not boost the rupee.
RBI launches Mission SAKSHAM
RBI launched Mission SAKSHAM for capacity building of the urban co-operative banking sector.
UPSC EPFO APFC Notification 2026 out for 80 posts
The UPSC EPFO APFC Notification 2026 has been released for 80 posts, according to the headline and snippet.
India will establish its own space station by 2035
ISRO Chief V Narayanan said India will establish its own space station by 2035.
ISRO chairman on India’s rise in space
On 3rd National Space Day, the ISRO chairman highlighted India’s rise as a top space power.
India’s space economy may reach $40-45 billion
The article says India’s space economy is projected to reach $40-45 billion over the next decade.
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