Current Affairs 16th April 2026 | Banking, SSC, CUET, Teaching & UPSC Exam News
Here are the top current affairs for 16th April 2026, covering important developments in politics, governance, the economy, and international…
R Vaishali Wins Women’s Candidate Chess Tournament in Cyprus
India’s R Vaishali has achieved a historic milestone by winning the Women’s Candidates Chess Tournament in Cyprus, marking a major…
Uttar Pradesh Unveils ₹2,900 Crore Plan to Develop Smaller Towns
In a major push towards balanced urban development, the Government of Uttar Pradesh has announced a comprehensive blueprint worth ₹2,900…
LIC Launches ‘MyLIC’ and ‘Super Sales Saathi’ Apps to Boost Digital Insurance Experience
In a move aimed at strengthening digital services and improving customer experience, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has launched…
SEBI Extends NPO Registration Validity to 3 Years on Social Stock Exchange
In a significant step to promote social impact financing, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has extended the…
Govt Approves SEZ for Tata’s ₹91,000 Crore Chip Plant in Dholera
In a significant move to strengthen India’s semiconductor ecosystem, the government has approved the establishment of a Special Economic Zone…
IMF Raises India’s Growth Forecast to 6.5% Amid Global Slowdown Concerns
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised India’s GDP growth forecast to 6.5% for FY27, despite warning of a potential…
India Hosts First BRICS Health Working Group Meeting 2026 in New Delhi
India has taken an important step in strengthening global health cooperation by hosting the first Health Working Group (HWG) meeting…
RBI Shifts to High-Frequency, Low-Penalty Enforcement Strategy
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is undergoing a major shift in its regulatory approach, moving towards frequent enforcement actions…
Commerce Ministry launches integrated digital platform for trade-related services
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has launched an integrated digital platform aimed at simplifying and streamlining trade-related services across…
Telangana Launches ‘Project SanJeevani’ for Highway Trauma Care
The Telangana government has launched ‘Project Sanjeevani’ to pilot the country’s first fully integrated trauma care and highway rescue protocol…
China Surpasses United States as India’s Largest Trading Partner in FY 2025-26
China has overtaken the United States to become India’s largest trading partner in the financial year 2025-26, with bilateral trade…
Narendra Modi Inaugurates Guru Bhairavalkya Mandira in Karnataka
Narendra Modi inaugurated the Guru Bhairavalkya Mandira in Karnataka in a grand ceremony marked by spiritual significance and public participation.…
TIME 100 Most Influential People 2026: TIME List Features Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu & Global Leaders
TIME released its list of the ‘100 Most Influential People of 2026‘, naming Pope Leo, US President Donald Trump, New…
Emerging markets investing legend Mark Mobius passed away at 89
Legendary global investor Mark Mobius, widely regarded as the pioneer of emerging markets investing, has passed away at the age…
Current Affairs 15th April 2026 | Banking, SSC, CUET, Teaching & UPSC Exam News
Here are the top current affairs for 15th April 2026, covering important developments in politics, governance, the economy, and international…
HAL and GE Sign Landmark Deal to Co-Produce Jet Engines
In a major boost to India’s defence manufacturing ambitions, GE Aerospace and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) have reached an agreement…
PM Modi Inaugurates ₹12,000 Crore Delhi–Dehradun Economic Corridor
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the much-awaited Delhi–Dehradun Economic Corridor, a mega infrastructure project worth ₹12,000 crore. The corridor…
FICCI Appoints Anant Swarup as Secretary General
The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has appointed Anant Swarup as its Secretary General with immediate…
Flipkart Partners with Uber to Offer SuperCoins Rewards on Rides
E-commerce major Flipkart has partnered with ride-hailing platform Uber to offer loyalty rewards on rides, marking a step towards integrating…
DoT and SEBI Sign MoU to Curb Telecom-Linked Financial Frauds
In a significant step towards strengthening investor protection in India, the Department of Telecommunications and the Securities and Exchange Board…
RBI Allows NBFCs to Open Branches Without Prior Approval; Eases Expansion Norms
In a major step towards improving ease of doing business, the Reserve Bank of India has allowed non-banking financial companies…
India’s WPI Inflation Hits 38-Month High at 3.88% in March 2026 on Fuel Price Surge
India’s wholesale price index (WPI)-based inflation climbed to 3.88% in March 2026, up from 2.13% in February, marking a 38-month…
Infosys Signs Carlos Alcaraz as Global Brand Ambassador
IT services giant Infosys has announced a multi-year partnership with seven-time Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz, appointing him as its…
Shriram Finance Subsidiary Gets RBI Nod to Start Primary Dealer Business
Shriram Finance Ltd announced , that its wholly owned subsidiary, Shriram Overseas Investments Ltd, has received in-principle approval from the…
ITC Becomes First Indian Company to Receive FSA 3.0 Certification for Wheat and Paddy
In a major milestone for India’s agri-sector, ITC Ltd has become the first company in the country to receive the…
K.V.R. Murty Appointed as SEBI Whole-Time Member
In a significant development for India’s capital market regulation, K.V.R. Murty has officially assumed charge as a Whole-Time Member (WTM)…
Telangana Govt Declares Cancer a Notifiable Disease
The Telangana government has declared cancer a notifiable disease, making it mandatory for hospitals and laboratories to report all diagnosed…
Samrat Choudhary Sworn in as Bihar CM After Nitish Kumar’s Resignation
Senior BJP leader Samrat Choudhary (57-year-old) has taken oath as the new Chief Minister of Bihar following the resignation of…
Himachal Day 2026: History, Significance & Celebration of April 15 | Himachal Diwas
Himachal Day 2026 is being celebrated across Himachal Pradesh on April 15, 2026, with great pride and enthusiasm. This day…