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70 stories for “GNI” · March 2026
Clear filtersKarnataka Grameen Bank has won the National Award for Outstanding Performance in Self-Help Group (SHG) Bank Linkage for 2024-25. The award recognises the bank's work in connecting self-help groups with formal bank credit...
Payments Vision 2028: Shaping India's Payment FrontierThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the Payments Vision 2028 document, outlining the strategic roadmap for the nation's payment ecosystem until December 2028...
The Lok Sabha has passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, which amends the 2019 Act. The Bill alters the process of identity recognition: certification will be issued by the District M...
India’s Orange Economy: Pioneering the Creative FutureThe Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) has launched three landmark initiatives in March 2026 to strengthen India’s Orange Economy (Creative Economy). Thes...
International Nowruz Day is observed every year on 21 March to celebrate the Persian New Year and the coming of spring.It coincides with the vernal equinox, marking the change of season from winter to spring.‘Nowruz’ mea...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has received the ‘Initiative of the Year Award’ from Central Banking.The award recognises the RBI's launch of the exclusive .bank.in internet domain.The .bank.in domain is meant for banks,...
Two days were observed on 21 March:International Colour Day: Celebrated every year around the world to recognise the importance of colours in art, science and everyday life.World Day for Glaciers: Observed to draw attent...
Two Indians have received high foreign honours:Jawed Ashraf: The former Ambassador has been conferred the rank of Commandeur in the Legion of Honour, France's highest order of merit.N. Chandrasekaran: The Chairman of the...
World Social Work Day 2026 was observed on March 17. The day promotes unity, social inclusion, cooperation and shared responsibility, and recognises the role social workers play in supporting communities, tackling challe...
Writer Jeyamohan has announced a new literary honour, the Living Tamil Award for World Literature. It carries a prize of ₹1 crore (about $100,000), placing it among the largest literary awards in India. The award will ho...
A medieval Telugu inscription connected with the Gajapathi dynasty has been found at the Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. It is linked to Purushottama Deva, a 15th-century ruler of the Gajapathi...
Yashwant Gupta has been honoured with the MP Birla Memorial Award in recognition of his contributions to radio astronomy. Radio astronomy studies celestial objects by detecting the radio waves they emit, and India has a...
