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467 stories for “Current Affairs” · March 2026
Clear filtersIndia hosted the 12th Steering Committee Meeting of the GlobE Network in New Delhi. The meeting was held under the GlobE Network's framework for cooperation against corruption, with India acting as the host country for t...
Scientists from the Botanical Survey of India (BSI) have discovered a new species of wild kiwi, named Actinidia indica, near Ziro Valley in Arunachal Pradesh. The find adds to the documented plant diversity of India's no...
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikode has entered the global top 100 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026, securing 78th place in Business and Management Studies. This is a big jump from 141st...
The International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) has released its Food Security Index, which assesses food security on four pillars: availability, accessibility, utilisation and sustainability. The inde...
CALM-Brain, India's first digital repository on brain structure and function, has been launched in Bengaluru. Developed by researchers at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) and the Nation...
A study by IIT Kharagpur and the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) has explained how titanium-rich rocks formed on the Moon. Lunar basalts contain up to 18% titanium dioxide (TiO₂), compared with under 2% on Earth. Usin...
The Union government has notified the inflation target for 2026-2031 under the Flexible Inflation Targeting (FIT) framework. The target stays at 4% Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation, with a tolerance band of 2% to 6%....
The Union government has introduced the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 to tighten oversight of money received from foreign sources and improve organisations' transparency and accountability. It pr...
The Union Cabinet has approved a five-year extension of the Immigration, Visa, Foreigners Registration and Tracking (IVFRT) Scheme, from April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2031. IVFRT, first launched in 2010, is a digital platfo...
The Union Cabinet has approved the Modified UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) scheme to strengthen regional air connectivity. Launched in 2016 to make flying affordable for people in smaller cities, the scheme will now run f...
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has recused himself from hearing petitions against the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners Act, 2023, citing a possible conflict of interest. Recusal is a judge'...
R. Gokuleswaran, 39, a resident of the Sri Lankan Tamils Rehabilitation Camp at Kottapattu in Tiruchi district, will vote for the first time as an Indian citizen in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly elections....
