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Broad Peak Avalanche
Broad Peak (also called Falchan Kangri) is the 12th-highest mountain in the world
Nauru Becomes Republic of Naoero
Naoero is the name of the island
Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport
It is Andhra Pradesh's first greenfield international airport
Varsha Ashok Aglawe Becomes First Woman GSI Director General
Varsha Ashok Aglawe assumed charge as the 54th Director General of the Geological Survey of India (GSI)
India Wins First Commonwealth Games Judo Gold
Asmita Dey and Harsh Singh won India's first-ever gold medals in judo
Largest Dhimsa Dance Recognised by Guinness World Records
More than 13,000 tribal women and girl students performed the largest Dhimsa dance
ILO Convention No. 193 – Decent Work in the Platform Economy
India abstained from voting on ILO Convention No. 193
NavIC Navigation System
ISROs NavIC has lost its navigation
Environmental Performance Index (EPI) 2026
India ranked 176th out of 177 countries
Cauvery Water Dispute
The Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) has directed Karnataka
PM CARES Fund
PM CARES (Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations) Fund is a public charitable trust.
India's First Telecom Manufacturing Zone (TMZ)
India's first Telecom Manufacturing Zone (TMZ) in Gwalior
IndiaAI–AYUSH MoU
IndiaAI and the Ministry of AYUSH signed an MoU
Former Army Chief General V.N. Sharma Passes Away
He served as the 14th Chief of the Army Staff
Lovepreet Singh Wins Commonwealth Games Weightlifting Silver
Lovepreet Singh won a silver medal in the men's +110 kg weightlifting event
India and Bhutan Sign ₹4,000-Crore Line of Credit
Fifth India–Bhutan Development Cooperation Talks in Thimphu
Multi-Domain Deterrence (MDD)
Growing military gap between India & China → need for integrated deterrence strategy
Revitalizing India’s Cotton Sector
Cotton becoming loss-making → farmers shifting to paddy
Artemis II Mission
NASA launched crewed Artemis II mission (1 April 2026)
Odisha Day (Utkal Divas)
Celebrated on 1st April
Amaravati as Permanent Capital
Parliament passed amendment declaring Amaravati as sole capital
Jan Vishwas (Amendment) Bill, 2026
Passed by Lok Sabha to improve ease of doing business
Income-tax Act, 2025
Came into force from 1 April 2026
IMD Summer Forecast 2026
IMD released the summer (April–June 2026) forecast predicting rise in heatwave days and temperatures.
AI-Driven Tax Governance in India
Increasing use of AI in tax administration via Project Insight.
National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC)
New Chairperson and member appointed.
Fiscal Deficit
India’s fiscal deficit reached 80.4% of target by Feb 2026.
Japan Investment Facilitation Centre
Japan is setting up a centre to support firms investing in India.
INS Dunagiri (Project 17A)
Indian Navy received 5th ship of Project 17A.
Khelo India Tribal Games (KITG) 2026
First national tribal multi-sport event held in Chhattisgarh.
WTO’s 14th Ministerial Conference
MC14 ended without consensus due to disagreements over the e-commerce moratorium. India raised concerns over misuse of transparency norms.
India’s Digital Regulatory Framework for Children
US court penalised Meta & YouTube for harmful platform design. Raises global concerns on child safety in digital space.
Six Sigma & ECMS
Govt pushed electronics firms to adopt Six Sigma under ECMS.
Iran & Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)
Why is it in the news? Iran considering withdrawal from NPT after geopolitical tensions. Category: International Relations Important Points: ● NPT signed in 1968, enforced in 1970 ● 3 pillars: Non-pro
India’s 1st Deep-Sea Fauna Repository
Bhavasagara Centre designated as national repository.
IONS Maritime Exercise 2026
India hosted the IMEX exercise in Kochi.
Microplastics Crisis
Study highlights ecological risks of microplastics in Chennai beaches. Emphasis on polymer type and ecological impact rather than quantity.
FATF & Offshore Virtual Asset Service Providers
The FATF report highlighted India’s actions against offshore crypto platforms. Focus on money laundering and terror financing risks.
Great Indian Bustard
First inter-state conservation initiative achieved successful hatching. Boost to revival efforts of critically endangered species.
Olive Ridley Turtles
Conservation of eggs at Hope Island in Andhra Pradesh. Strengthens marine biodiversity protection efforts.