Current Affairs · 29 March 2026
TNPSC current affairs published on 29 March 2026.
Sunil Narine Becomes Most-Capped Overseas Player in IPL
Kolkata Knight Riders' Sunil Narine surpassed Kieron Pollard to become the most-capped overseas player in IPL history, reaching 190 matches on 29 March.
Great Barrier Reef corals hit by heat stress and black band disease: environment fact for TNPSC
Heat stress and rare black band disease were reported to devastate Great Barrier Reef corals, a climate and environment fact.
X8.3 solar flare in 2026: strongest flare of the year and a science current-affairs fact
The X8.3 solar flare was described as the strongest solar flare of 2026, a direct science fact for TNPSC.
New earthworm species Drawida vazhania discovered in Kerala: biodiversity fact for environment questions
A new earthworm species, Drawida vazhania, was discovered in Kerala, making it a biodiversity fact for TNPSC.
BHEL wins major international contract for Nigeria refinery project: exam facts on PSU and overseas order
BHEL secured a major international contract for a refinery project in Nigeria, a useful PSU and international business fact.
India’s GDP growth at 7.7% in FY 2025-26: economy fact for TNPSC on growth rate and fiscal year
India’s GDP growth was reported at 7.7% in FY 2025-26, a direct economy fact useful for TNPSC.
Tamil Nadu’s first Dark Sky Park at Kolli Hills: TNPSC facts on location, purpose and dark-sky conservation
Tamil Nadu launched its first Dark Sky Park in Kolli Hills, a science-and-environment initiative with MCQ-ready location and conservation facts.
Sangeet Natak Akademi honours 51 artists in Lucknow: award facts for TNPSC
The Sangeet Natak Akademi honoured 51 artists in Lucknow, a national awards fact with a clear number and place.
Bihar to establish India’s first Power Museum in Patna: governance and heritage fact
Bihar announced India’s first Power Museum in Patna, a state-specific infrastructure and heritage fact.