Current Affairs · 7 March 2026
TNPSC current affairs published on 7 March 2026.
GeM’s SWAYATT completes 7 years with sharp rise in women and startup procurement
GeM marked 7 years of SWAYATT in 2026, with women entrepreneurs and startups showing major growth in public procurement.
8th Jan Aushadhi Diwas 2026 observed on 7 March with week-long awareness drive
The 8th Jan Aushadhi Diwas was observed on 7 March 2026, highlighting PMBJP, generic medicines and nationwide health camps.
Khelo India Tribal Games 2026 to be held in Chhattisgarh from 25 March to 6 April
Chhattisgarh will host the inaugural Khelo India Tribal Games 2026 across Raipur, Jagdalpur and Sarguja from 25 March to 6 April 2026.
Japan approves first iPS cell therapies for Parkinson’s disease and heart failure
Japan approved the world’s first commercial iPS-cell-based therapies for Parkinson’s disease and heart failure in 2026.
Bank of Baroda raises ₹10,000 crore through green infrastructure bonds in March 2026
Bank of Baroda issued ₹10,000 crore green infrastructure bonds on 6 March 2026 to fund eligible green and sustainable projects.
SEBI’s AI tool ‘Sudarshan’ and 1.2 lakh finfluencer posts: key facts for TNPSC
SEBI removed over 1.2 lakh misleading finfluencer posts and deployed the AI surveillance tool ‘Sudarshan’ to monitor online investment content.
ADB funds Motilal Oswal Home Finance with USD 100 million for affordable housing
Motilal Oswal Home Finance raised USD 100 million from ADB through an NCD issue in March 2026.
Shriram Finance’s USD 76 million co-financing deal for rural credit inclusion
Shriram Finance signed a USD 76 million co-financing agreement with DEG and Citi to expand credit access in rural and semi-urban India.
Pondicherry University and DEPwD-CCPD MoU on disability rights and inclusion
Pondicherry University signed an MoU with the Office of the Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities under DEPwD in March 2026.
BEL-Bellatrix MoU on VLEO satellite systems: space-tech facts for TNPSC
BEL and Bellatrix Aerospace signed an MoU in March 2026 to develop satellite systems for Very Low Earth Orbit (100–450 km).
SEBI’s AI surveillance tool ‘Sudarshan’ and finfluencer crackdown: MCQ facts for TNPSC
SEBI removed over 1.2 lakh misleading finfluencer posts and deployed the AI tool ‘Sudarshan’ in March 2026.
Ladakh launches Holistic Homestay Support Framework with 21-day training module
Ladakh’s Tourism Department launched a framework to upgrade homestays through 21-day training and cluster-based support under PM-JUNGA.