This QuizDaily English digest lists exam-relevant current affairs for 18 Aug 2026. Use it as a warm-up before your GK quiz. A Hindi secondary summary follows.
Headlines for exam practice
- India to lease two Sea Guardian drones for the Indian Navy (India Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu)
- Indian Army contingent departs for joint exercise in Thailand (World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu)
- Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia using "childish" ways to delay Excise Policy case: CBI to Delhi HC (India - Latest - Google News)
- India signs Rs 1,943-cr deal with US firm to lease 2 MQ-9B Sea Guardian drones for Navy (Times of India)
- Hemant Sorent announces JSSC-CGL exam cancellation; students to continue protest till CBI probe demand is met (Top stories - Google News)
- 'Black Money In Elections Corrupts Democracy': Supreme Court Issues Directions To Curb Use Of Unaccounted ... (Top stories - Google News)
- Indian sailors’ SOS: ‘Company asking us to risk lives, cross Strait of Hormuz’ (India Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu)
- Ridding elections of black money is ECI’s responsibility: Supreme Court (India Latest News: Top National Headlines Today & Breaking News | The Hindu)
- U.S. President Donald Trump terms Saudi-Turkiye-Pakistan defence agreement 'big, bold step’ (World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu)
- Indian Independence Day celebrations in New York Tri-State area culminate in Guinness World Record (World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu)
- Indian-origin CEO says he starts checking his emails at 4.30 am; 'If you want to work eight-to five...' (World News, Today World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News, Trending News of World - Times of India)
- Indian-origin grandmother with Green Card detained by ICE after living in the US for 30 years. Her daughter is an immigration attorney (World News, Today World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News, Trending News of World - Times of India)
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Hindi guide (secondary)
यह QuizDaily का दैनिक करंट अफेयर्स डाइजेस्ट है (18 Aug 2026)। परीक्षा उपयोगी सुर्खियाँ ऊपर दी गई हैं। अभ्यास के लिए दैनिक GK क्विज़ हल करें।
