Current Affairs · 25 March 2026

TNPSC current affairs published on 25 March 2026.

NationalThe Hindu

PM announces seven empowered groups to assess West Asia conflict impact on India’s economy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the Rajya Sabha that seven empowered groups led by secretary-level officers will monitor the long-term impact of the West Asia conflict.

SchemesThe Hindu

DPIIT signs MoU with Blue Star to support manufacturing startups in HVAC and advanced manufacturing

DPIIT and Blue Star Limited signed an MoU to help startups in manufacturing, HVAC technologies and supply-chain innovation.

SportsThe Hindu

Haryana tops 24th National Para Athletics Championships; Tamil Nadu finishes second in Bhubaneswar

Held in Bhubaneswar from 17 to 21 March 2026, the championships saw Haryana top the medals table and Tamil Nadu finish second.

Science TechnologyThe Hindu

ICAR-IVRI produces five Sahiwal calves using OPU-IVF-ET technology in first successful protocol application

ICAR-IVRI in Izatnagar produced five healthy Sahiwal calves using OPU-IVF-ET, marking its first successful application of the protocol for this breed.

Science TechnologyThe Hindu

Ayush-DBT joint clinical study on Ayurveda as adjunct therapy for tuberculosis announced on World TB Day 2026

The Ministry of Ayush and DBT announced a 24-month multi-centre clinical study on Ayurveda as an adjunct to TB treatment.

NationalThe Hindu

Indian Railways announces five reforms under Reform Express for cargo, construction and passengers

Railways approved five reforms in 2026, taking the year’s total to nine, with changes in wagon design, bidding norms and ticketing.

EconomyThe Hindu

Delhi Budget 2026-27: Green Budget earmarks ₹22,236 crore for green development and pollution control

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta presented a Green Budget with 21.44% of the outlay for green development, pollution control and waste management.

SchemesThe Hindu

India launches 100-day TB Mukt Bharat campaign; funding rises to ₹6,356 crore in 2025-26

Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda launched a 100-day TB Mukt Bharat campaign on World TB Day 2026 with major gains in detection, treatment and funding.

SportsThe Hindu

24th National Para Athletics Championships 2026: Haryana tops, Tamil Nadu second

At Bhubaneswar from 17–21 March 2026, Haryana topped the 24th National Para Athletics Championships and Tamil Nadu finished second.

Science TechnologyThe Hindu

ICAR-IVRI’s OPU-IVF-ET breakthrough in Sahiwal calves: key facts for TNPSC

ICAR-IVRI in Bareilly produced five Sahiwal calves using OPU-IVF-ET, marking a first for the institute in this breed.