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181 stories for “2026” · March 2026
Clear filtersCISF Raising Day 2026 was observed on March 10 to mark the founding of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF). The force was established in 1969 under the CISF Act, 1968, to provide security for critical industrial...
Six candidates have been elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Tamil Nadu to fill six seats falling vacant as current members' terms end on 2 April 2026. They are Tiruchi Siva and Constandine Ravindran (DMK), M. Chri...
International Women's Day, observed on 8 March, carried the 2026 theme "Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls". The occasion also highlighted the United Nations' declaration of 2026 as the International Year o...
The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has released the State of India's Environment Report 2026. It records that extreme weather events occurred on 99% of days in 2025, causing 4,419 deaths and affecting 17.41 mil...
During President Droupadi Murmu's visit to West Bengal in March 2026, neither the Chief Minister nor a nominated Minister received her, raising questions over the 'Blue Book' rules. The Blue Book is a confidential Minist...
India won the ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup 2026, beating New Zealand in the final at Ahmedabad, Gujarat. In other sports news, the first edition of the Khelo India Tribal Games will be held in Chhattisgarh from 26 Mar...
The Hurun Rich List 2026 shows India has 308 billionaires, placing it third in the world after the United States and China. The combined wealth of Indian billionaires rose by 10% over the previous year to ₹112.6 trillion...
Former Chief Economic Adviser K.V. Subramanian has become the first Indian economist to receive the University of Chicago Alumni Award for Professional Achievement (2026). This is the first time in the award's 85-year hi...
Tajikistan and Uzbekistan have proposed listing the Striped Hyena in Appendix I and Appendix II of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS). The proposal will be taken up at the 15th...
TIME magazine has named three leaders of Indian origin, Reshma Kewalramani, Reshma Saujani and Safeena Husain, among its 16 Women of the Year for 2026. The three were recognised for their global leadership and for contri...
Raisina Dialogue 2026 was held in New Delhi. The conference was organised by the Observer Research Foundation (ORF) in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). This edition carried the theme "Samskara: As...
In March 2026 the Union government invoked the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 to keep Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) adequately available during a global energy crisis. On 5 March 2026, oil refining companies were direct...
