Current Affairs — Saari news
Roz ki news — apne exam, rajya aur topic ke hisaab se. Har news me short summary, key facts aur MCQs.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026
Tamil Nadu aur West Bengal Phase I seats ke liye EVM-VVPAT commissioning shuru
16 April 2026: 23 April ko vote wali seats ke liye EVM-VVPAT commissioning; TN 75,064, WB Ph-I 44,378 polling stations.
MoSPI ne PAIMANA ke under infrastructure Performance Monitoring Dashboard launch kiya
16 April 2026: MoSPI ka infra performance dashboard; PAIMANA ne OCMS-2006 ki jagah li.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026
₹1 lakh crore Urban Challenge Fund ke Operational Guidelines aur CRGSS launch
15 April 2026: Manohar Lal ne UCF guidelines launch kiye — ₹1 lakh crore central assistance, ~₹4 lakh crore investment target.
Samrat Choudhary bane Bihar ke CM; Vijay Kumar Choudhary aur Bijendra Prasad Yadav ne bhi shapath li
15 April 2026: Samrat Choudhary ne Lok Bhawan, Patna mein Bihar CM ki shapath li; Governor Syed Ata Hasnain ne oath dilayi.
Census 2027: 16 April se 8 States/UTs mein Houselisting field work; ~12 lakh households ne Self-Enumeration kiya
MHA (15 April 2026): Census 2027 Phase I (HLO) ka field work 16 April se 15 May tak; Self-Enumeration pehli baar.
India ne 2026 ki pehli BRICS Health Working Group meeting host ki; Healthy Lifestyle aur Mental Wellness nayi priorities
Health Ministry (15 April 2026): New Delhi mein pehli BRICS HWG meeting; India BRICS Chair 2026.
DoT aur SEBI ka MoU: securities fraud ke khilaf telecom data sharing
15 April 2026: DoT SEBI ke saath FRI aur MNRL share karega; SEBI fraud-linked telecom resources flag karega.
ECI ne Tamil Nadu aur West Bengal Phase I ke liye Voter Information Slips baantna shuru kiya
15 April 2026: TN aur WB (Phase I) polls 23 April ke liye VIS distribution shuru; Braille AVIS bhi.
March 2026 mein WPI inflation badhkar 3.88%
Commerce Ministry (15 April 2026): WPI inflation March mein 3.88% (provisional), February mein 2.13% thi.
FY 2025-26 mein India ka total export US$ 860.09 billion, 4.22% growth
Commerce Ministry (15 April 2026): FY26 total exports US$ 860.09 bn vs US$ 825.26 bn in FY25.
PLFS March 2026: unemployment 5.1%, LFPR 55.4%
MoSPI (15 April 2026): March 2026 mein 15+ age ka UR 5.1%, LFPR 55.4%.
PM ne Mandya ke Sri Kshetra Adichunchanagiri mein Sri Guru Bhairavaikya Mandira ka udghatan kiya
15 April 2026: PM Modi ne Mandya, Karnataka mein Sri Guru Bhairavaikya Mandira inaugurate kiya; 9 appeals kiye.
INST Mohali ka iron-MOF nanosphere sensor jo nicotine aur cotinine detect karke chamakta hai
DST (15 April 2026): INST Mohali ne Fe-MOF nanospheres se 'turn-on' fluorescent nicotine sensor banaya.
NHAI ka FASTag banks ko vehicle registration number validate karne ka nirdesh, MLFF tolling se pehle
15 April 2026: NHAI ne sab FASTag issuer banks ko VRN check karne aur galat tags blacklist karne ko kaha.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026
PM ne 213 km Delhi–Dehradun Economic Corridor ka udghatan kiya; safar ~2.5 ghante ka
14 April 2026: PM Modi ne Dehradun mein 213 km, six-lane Delhi–Dehradun Economic Corridor inaugurate kiya.
Parliament House ke Prerna Sthal par Dr. B. R. Ambedkar ki 135th Jayanti
14 April 2026: Dr. Ambedkar Foundation ne Prerna Sthal par 135th Ambedkar Jayanti manayi; VP, PM, Speaker ne tribute diya.
Chhattisgarh ke Sakti mein Vedanta power plant mein blast, workers ki maut; PM ne ex-gratia announce kiya
14 April 2026: Sakti (Chhattisgarh) ke Vedanta plant mein boiler steam tube blast; 17 April tak 21 maut.
PM Modi ko President Trump ka call; West Asia aur Strait of Hormuz par baat
14 April 2026: Trump ne PM Modi ko call kiya; Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership aur Hormuz par charcha.
West Bengal Assembly election ke do phases mein 2,926 candidates
ECI (14 April 2026): WB mein withdrawal ke baad 2,926 candidates — Phase I 1,478 (152 ACs), Phase II 1,448 (142 ACs).
MoRTH: 15 April se National Highways par overloaded vehicles ke liye naya fee structure
NH Fee Fourth Amendment Rules, 2026: 10% tak extra load par fee nahi, 10–40% par 2x, 40% se upar 4x.
Scindia ne Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya mein 'Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat' philatelic exhibition khola
14 April 2026: Department of Posts ki stamp exhibition PM Sangrahalaya mein 14–17 April tak.
NAAS brainstorming: fertilizers mein Atmanirbharta ka roadmap
14 April 2026: NAAS session; Dr. M.L. Jat — India saal mein ~33 million tonnes fertilizer use karta hai, bada hissa import.
India Pharma 2026 ka 9th edition khatam; funding, infrastructure aur speed key enablers
14 April 2026: Department of Pharmaceuticals, FICCI, IPA ka India Pharma 2026 (9th edition) New Delhi mein sampann.
President Murmu ne Gandhinagar mein Rashtriya Raksha University convocation ko address kiya
14 April 2026: President Murmu ne RRU convocation mein digital arrest, cyber crime, phishing ko bade threats bataya.
Mon, 13 Apr 2026
IMD: 2026 southwest monsoon below normal, LPA ka 92%
13 April 2026: IMD ka first-stage forecast — June–September baarish LPA ka 92% (±5%), below normal.
Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 notify, ₹10,000 crore corpus
13 April 2026: Startup India FoF 2.0 notify hua — ₹10,000 crore, AIFs ke through deep tech aur manufacturing startups ko funding; SIDBI implementation agency.
e-SafeHER launch: 10 lakh rural mahilaon ko 'Cyber Sakhi' banane ki pehal
13 April 2026: C-DAC Hyderabad aur Reliance Foundation ka e-SafeHER — MeitY ISEA ke tahat, 3 saal mein 10 lakh women.
Jallianwala Bagh massacre ki barsi par shaheedon ko shraddhanjali
13 April 2026: PM Modi ne Jallianwala Bagh ke shaheedon ko yaad kiya; massacre 13 April 1919 ko hua tha.
March 2026 mein retail inflation 3.40%, naye CPI base 2024=100 par
MoSPI (13 April 2026): CPI (base 2024) inflation March mein 3.40%, Feb mein 3.21%.
TDB ne Gurugram ki Casey Aviation ke hybrid 'Jump Take-Off' project ko India–UK programme mein support kiya
DST (13 April 2026): TDB ne Casey Aviation ke BE-JTO project ke liye conditional grant diya; UK partner ARC Aerosystems.