Today’s Current Affairs: 28th March 2026 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Qader Cruise Missile
Qader Cruise Missile: Iran fired Qader Cruise missiles at the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier. It is a medium-range shore-based anti-ship cruise missile developed by Iran and deployed by its naval forces. It is used by naval forces to target ships. It is an upgraded version of the Noor missile, which is based on Chinese […]
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development: The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) projected India’s economy to grow at 6.1% in 2026-27. The OECD was established in 1960, by 18 European nations, plus the United States and Canada. OECD members are typically democratic countries that support free-market economies. It is an international organisation of […]
CALM Brain
CALM Brain: Researchers at the Rohini Nilekani Centre for Brain and Mind (CBM), a partnership between the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) and the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) – TIFR, have developed CALM-Brain CALM Brain is a first-of-its-kind digital repository of data in India on brain structure and function […]
Shaurya Squadrons
Shaurya Squadrons: The Indian Army recently began fielding Shaurya Squadrons, dedicated drone sub-units embedded within armoured regiments. Shaurya Squadrons are dedicated drone sub-units being inducted into the Indian Army’s armoured regiments. They give tank commanders real-time surveillance and precision-strike capability at the unit level. Each squadron comprises 20 to 30 personnel trained in drone and […]
Gruha Sugam Portal
Gruha Sugam Portal: The National Housing Bank (NHB) launched the Gruha Sugam Portal. It enables Defence / Government personnel to avail home loans with ease from the location of their posting. It will accelerate digital lending adoption and financial inclusion. It will facilitate increased home ownership through improved access to housing loans, strengthening the mission […]
Honshu Island
Honshu Island: An earthquake measuring magnitude 6.2 struck off the east coast of Japan’s largest island, Honshu, recently. Honshu, historically known as Akitsushima, is the largest of the four main islands of Japan. It lies between the Pacific Ocean (east) and the Sea of Japan (west). It is the second-most populous island in the world […]
Sonowal Kacharis
Sonowal Kacharis: A new study has identified 39 plants used by the Sonowal Kachari community to treat ailments ranging from fever and cough to kidney stones and skin diseases. They are an indigenous people who live in northeast India. The vast majority of the Sonwal live in Assam. They are the third-largest plain tribe in […]
Neoloboptera peninsularis
Neoloboptera peninsularis: Researchers from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) recently uncovered a new cockroach species, Neoloboptera peninsularis, in the Deccan Peninsula. It is a new species of cockroach. It marks the first use of modern DNA technology in India to identify a cockroach It is only the third known member of the genus Neoloboptera […]
PRISM-SG Portal
PRISM-SG Portal: The Minister for Road Transport and Highways launched the PRISM-SG (Portal for Rail-Road Inspection & Stages Management – Steel Girders) Portal in New Delhi. PRISM-SG (Portal for Rail-Road Inspection & Stages Management – Steel Girders) Portal aimed at enhancing efficiency, transparency, and inter-agency coordination in infrastructure development. It has been developed to digitise […]
