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Concise current-affairs summaries tuned to the TNPSC syllabus - polity, economy, science, awards, schemes and Tamil Nadu news. Every article in English and Tamil with detailed highlights and an exam-relevance score.
- International·The HinduMongolia confirms Nyam-Osoryn Uchral as prime minister after parliamentary stalemateOn 30 March 2026, Mongolia’s State Great Khural confirmed Nyam-Osoryn Uchral as Prime Minister with 88 of 107 votes.
- International·The HinduMyanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing elected president by pro-military parliament on 3 April 2026Myanmar’s parliament elected Senior General Min Aung Hlaing as President on 3 April 2026, formalising military control after the 2021 coup.
- National·The HinduNCERT gets deemed university status to expand research, PhD programmes and school education policy supportIn April 2026, the Ministry of Education granted NCERT the status of Institution Deemed to be University under a distinct category.
- Tamil Nadu·The HinduMeghalaya signs Starlink LoI for satellite internet pilot in remote and hilly regionsThe Meghalaya government signed a Letter of Intent with Starlink India to pilot satellite-based internet for remote and hilly areas.
- Economy·The HinduIndia adopts E20 petrol nationwide under BIS quality norms and 95 RON standardIndia has made E20 petrol the standard fuel nationwide, with 20% ethanol, 80% petrol and a minimum 95 RON quality benchmark.
- Economy·The HinduRBI tightens offshore rupee derivative rules to curb NDF speculation and support the rupeeIn April 2026, the RBI imposed tighter controls on non-deliverable derivative contracts and capped banks’ daily currency positions at $100 million.
- Defence·The HinduINS Taragiri commissioned at Visakhapatnam as fifth Project 17A stealth frigateThe Indian Navy commissioned INS Taragiri, the fifth Project 17A stealth frigate, at Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam in April 2026.
- Defence·The HinduINS Aridhaman commissioned in Visakhapatnam; India’s third Arihant-class SSBN strengthens nuclear triadOn 3 April 2026, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh commissioned INS Aridhaman (S4) at Visakhapatnam as India’s third indigenous nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine.
- Defence·The HinduINS Taragiri commissioned in Visakhapatnam; Project 17A stealth frigate facts for TNPSCOn 4 April 2026, INS Taragiri was commissioned at the Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam, as the fifth Project 17A stealth frigate.
- Defence·The HinduINS Aridhaman commissioned as India’s 3rd indigenous SSBN; key facts on Arihant-class and nuclear triadOn 3 April 2026, INS Aridhaman was commissioned at Visakhapatnam as India’s third indigenous nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine.
- International·The HinduMin Aung Hlaing elected Myanmar President on 3 April 2026; key political factsOn 3 April 2026, Myanmar’s pro-military parliament elected Senior General Min Aung Hlaing as President.
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