Current Affairs · 14 March 2026

TNPSC current affairs published on 14 March 2026.

Science TechnologyThe Hindu

NASA DART mission changed the orbit of Dimorphos and the Didymos system

New research says NASA’s DART impact in September 2022 measurably altered the orbit of the asteroid system Didymos-Dimorphos.

Science TechnologyThe Hindu

C-DOT’s FraudPro reaches GLOMO 2026 finals for AI-based telecom fraud prevention

C-DOT’s AI-driven FraudPro was named a top finalist at the GLOMO Awards 2026 in Barcelona.

DefenceThe Hindu

BHEL Haridwar milestones: 5 MW solar plant, 30-ton EAF and upgraded SRGM flagged off

Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy visited BHEL Haridwar and flagged off key clean energy and defence equipment.

InternationalThe Hindu

ISA marks 10th Foundation Day in New Delhi; India-France solar alliance targets $1 trillion by 2030

The International Solar Alliance celebrated its 10th Foundation Day in New Delhi on 11 March 2026.

Tamil NaduThe Hindu

NHAI awards 7 km Gangaikonda Cholapuram bypass in Tamil Nadu to protect heritage corridor

NHAI issued an LOA for a 7 km greenfield bypass near Gangaikonda Cholapuram on NH-81 in Tamil Nadu.

SchemesThe Hindu

Amrit Bharat Station Scheme: Mambalam among 8 stations redeveloped; 180 stations completed nationwide

Indian Railways has redeveloped 180 stations under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, including Mambalam in Tamil Nadu.

Science TechnologyThe Hindu

V.O. Chidambaranar Port’s Digital Twin: India’s first major port to adopt real-time maritime management

V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority launched India’s first Digital Twin platform for a major port on 23 February 2026.

SchemesThe Hindu

MSDE–GATI Foundation MoU to support overseas skilling and global mobility of Indian workers

MSDE signed a 3-year MoU with GATI Foundation to build a framework for overseas employment and global skill mobility.

SchemesThe Hindu

DEPwD and Coalition of the Willing launch integrated life-cycle support model for hearing-impaired persons

DEPwD partnered with the Coalition of the Willing to build a national support ecosystem for deaf and hard-of-hearing persons.

SchemesThe Hindu

Oil India–NSTFDC MoU to upgrade healthcare facilities in tribal Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh

Oil India Limited signed an MoU with NSTFDC to strengthen healthcare infrastructure in Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.