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The most important current affairs of 18 August 2026, curated for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams.

1. Allahabad HC Slams UP Govt Over Sugriv Kila Temple Land Grab Without Payment

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity

Allahabad High Court criticizes U.P. government for seizing Sugriv Kila temple land for Ram temple development without paying ₹1.21 crore dues. Key legal insi

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2. Tobacco Board Boosts Interest-Free Loans in Growers’ Welfare Scheme 2026

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance

Tobacco Board enhances interest-free loans under Growers’ Welfare Scheme: ₹1L for education, ₹1L for medical treatment, ₹2L for accidental death grants. Key u

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3. Nilgiris Wetland Restoration: Key Initiative for SSC, Banking & RBI Grade B Exams

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Environment

Discover the Nilgiris wetland restoration initiative launched to combat invasive species and boost ecological balance. Critical for SSC, Banking & RBI Grade B

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4. Karnataka HC quashes Governor’s suspension of KPSC Chairperson: Key constitutional ruling

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity

Karnataka High Court reinstates KPSC Chairperson Sahukar, citing Governor’s suspension as unconstitutional for lacking Cabinet advice. Exam-relevant polity an

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5. NGT Slams Kerala PCB for Incomplete Kadambrayar Pollution Report: Key Facts for Bank Exams

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy/Governance

NGT rejects Kerala PCB’s incomplete report on Kadambrayar River pollution. Know why tribunal pulled up KSPCB and its implications for environmental governance

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6. Ganga Expressway Shoulder Damage: UPIDA Repairs in 4 Hours, No Traffic Disruption

Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy/Governance

Ganga Expressway shoulder damaged by heavy rain near Amroha; UPIDA repaired in 4 hours. Traffic unaffected as main lanes remained safe. Read detailed report f

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