Current Affairs — 15 March 2026

🏛️ Elections 📍 India Must know

Election Commission ne Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal aur Puducherry ke Assembly polls announce kiye; counting 4 May ko

Election Commission of India ne 15 March 2026 ko chaar States aur Puducherry ke Assembly elections announce kiye; polling 9 se 29 April, counting 4 May 2026.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 West Bengal Important

West Bengal March 2026 se ROPA 2009 DA arrears dega; purohit aur muezzin honorarium ₹2,000

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee ne 15 March 2026 ko announce kiya ki ROPA 2009 ke DA arrears March 2026 se milenge, aur purohits-muezzins ka monthly honorarium ₹500 badhakar ₹2,000 kiya.

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📋 State Schemes 📍 Assam Important

Assam ne non-provincialised venture teachers ke liye Guru Dakshina portal launch kiya

Assam ke Education Minister Ranoj Pegu ne 15 March 2026 ko Guru Dakshina portal launch kiya, jisse venture institutions ke un teachers ko one-time financial settlement milega jinki services provincialise nahi hui.

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🏅 Other Sports 📍 India Important

World Boxing Futures Cup 2026 mein Chandrika Pujari ko gold, India ke 5 medals

India ke youth boxers ne 8 se 15 March tak Bangkok mein hue World Boxing Futures Cup 2026 mein 5 medals jeete, women's 51 kg mein Chandrika Pujari ke gold ke saath.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 Tamil Nadu Important

Chennai mein Gramin Dak Sevak Sammelan; Tamil Nadu postal circle revenue mein doosre number par

MoS Communications Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani ne 15 March 2026 ko Chennai mein Gramin Dak Sevak Sammelan ko address kiya aur overall revenue mein desh mein doosra sthan paane ke liye Tamil Nadu postal circle ki tareef ki.

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🏅 Tennis 📍 World Important

Jannik Sinner ne Indian Wells 2026 jeeta, sabhi chhe Masters 1000 hard-court titles ka set poora

Italy ke Jannik Sinner ne 15 March 2026 ko Indian Wells final mein Daniil Medvedev ko 7-6(6), 7-6(4) se haraya aur Djokovic aur Federer ke baad sabhi chhe ATP Masters 1000 hard-court titles jeetne wale teesre purush bane.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 India Important

FASTag Annual Pass fee 1 April 2026 se ₹3,075

NHAI ne 15 March 2026 ko bataya ki FY 2026-27 ke liye FASTag Annual Pass fee ₹3,000 se badhkar ₹3,075 hogi, 1 April 2026 se lagu.

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🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 Assam Important

Amit Shah ne Assam mein Pragjyotishpur Medical College and Hospital aur cancer centres ka udghatan kiya

Union Home Minister Amit Shah ne 15 March 2026 ko Guwahati mein lagbhag ₹675 crore ke Pragjyotishpur Medical College and Hospital aur Assam ke dusre health projects ka udghatan kiya.

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🚄 Infrastructure & Energy 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

MP CM Mohan Yadav ne Nepanagar mein ₹363.82 crore ke 127 projects launch kiye

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav ne 15 March 2026 ko Burhanpur district ke Nepanagar mein ₹363.82 crore ke 127 development works ka lokarpan aur bhoomipujan kiya.

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🏆 National Awards 📍 India Important

Padma Awards 2027 ke nominations shuru; last date 31 July 2026

Home Ministry ne 15 March 2026 ko Rashtriya Puraskar Portal par Padma Awards 2027 ke online nominations shuru kiye; last date 31 July 2026.

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🏅 Other Sports 📍 India

Rajnath Singh: polo ko India ka 'Heritage Sport' banaya ja sakta hai, Aditya Birla Memorial Polo Cup final mein bole

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh ne 15 March 2026 ko New Delhi mein Aditya Birla Memorial Polo Cup final mein kaha ki polo ko India ka 'Heritage Sport' declare kiya ja sakta hai, aur sports mein public-private partnership badhane ko kaha.

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