Current Affairs for March 28, 2026

Current Affairs for March 28, 2026

  • Abel Prize 2026: German mathematician Gerd Faltings was awarded the "Nobel Prize of Mathematics" for his extraordinary contributions to arithmetic geometry.

  • New Chairperson of NCBC: Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, a former Union Minister, has been appointed as the new Chairperson of the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC).

  • Bangladesh Independence Day (March 26): Bangladesh celebrated its independence anniversary, marking the day in 1971 when Sheikh Mujibur Rahman declared freedom from Pakistan.

  • Operation Urja Suraksha: The Indian Navy launched this operation to ensure the safe passage of Indian oil and gas shipments through the Strait of Hormuz amidst regional conflict.

  • India's First 'Pink Stand' in Cricket: A new stadium in Dwarka, Delhi, features the country's first "Pink Stand" named after woman cricketer Harmanpreet Kaur to promote women's participation.

  • 14th WTO Ministerial Conference: Held in Yaoundé, Cameroon, where global trade ministers, including India's Piyush Goyal, discussed trade reforms and electronic commerce.

  • Praman Certificate for Andhra Pradesh: AP is set to become the first state to receive this voluntary certification for sustainable forest management, specifically for its Eucalyptus plantations.

  • G7 Summit 2026: PM Narendra Modi will attend the 52nd G7 Summit scheduled to be held in Evian, France, from June 15 to 17, 2026.

  • IVFRT Scheme Extension: The Union Cabinet extended the Immigration, Visa, Foreigners Registration and Tracking (IVFRT) scheme for five years, until March 2031, with a ₹1,800 crore budget.

  • Relocation in Amrabad Tiger Reserve: The Telangana government has begun relocating 417 tribal families (Chenchu tribe) from the Amrabad Tiger Reserve to balance welfare and conservation.


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