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Current Affairs 12 October 2026

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  • Prime Minister Modi inaugurates and launches Tamil Nadu projects worth over ₹13,000 crore
  • Indian Navy ships arrive in Russia and the United Kingdom for bilateral exercises

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INFRASTRUCTURE

Prime Minister Modi inaugurates and launches Tamil Nadu projects worth over ₹13,000 crore

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and launched development projects worth more than ₹13,000 crore in Chennai on October 11, 2026.[4][5] The projects cover railways, roads, petroleum, ports, education and urban transport.[4][5] The Poonamallee–Vadapalani stretch of the Chennai Metro Rail was inaugurated.[4] The Sudha Gopalakrishnan Brain Centre at IIT Madras was also dedicated to the nation.[4] The programme included the release of the C-STROKE atlas and the launch of highway and port-related works.[4] The initiatives are intended to strengthen Tamil Nadu’s transport connectivity, maritime capacity and knowledge infrastructure.[4]

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Which city hosted the inauguration and launch of development projects worth over ₹13,000 crore by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

DEFENCE

Indian Navy ships arrive in Russia and the United Kingdom for bilateral exercises

Indian Naval Ship Sahyadri arrived at Vladivostok, Russia, for bilateral exercise INDRA-2026.[5] INS Trishul arrived at Plymouth in the United Kingdom for Exercise KONKAN 2026.[5] The deployments reflect India’s naval engagement with both Russia and the United Kingdom.[5] INDRA is associated with India–Russia defence cooperation.[5] KONKAN is a bilateral maritime exercise between India and the United Kingdom.[5] Such exercises enhance interoperability, operational coordination and maritime preparedness.[5]

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INS Sahyadri arrived at which Russian city for Exercise INDRA-2026?

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