Current Affairs · 30 March 2026

TNPSC current affairs published on 30 March 2026.

Awards AppointmentsThe Hindu

A.R. Rahman Named Yamaha Music India Brand Ambassador

Academy Award-winning composer A.R. Rahman was named the brand ambassador of Yamaha Music India to strengthen the country's music ecosystem.

DefenceThe Hindu

GRSE Delivers Fourth Survey Vessel 'Sanshodhak' to Indian Navy

GRSE delivered 'Sanshodhak', the fourth Survey Vessel (Large), to the Indian Navy on 30 March, with over 80% indigenous content.

NationalThe Hindu

Department of Justice holds National Consultation 2026 under Tele-Law, launches Nyaya Setu tools

On 29 March 2026, the Department of Justice held a national consultation in New Delhi under the Tele-Law initiative and launched Nyaya Setu AI tools.

Awards AppointmentsThe Hindu

Government opens nominations for Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2026

The Government of India invited nominations for Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2026 from 28 March to 11 May 2026 through the awards portal.

EconomyThe Hindu

CBIC launches outreach on Duty Deferment Scheme for Eligible Manufacturer Importers

CBIC held a hybrid outreach programme in New Delhi on the Duty Deferment Scheme for Eligible Manufacturer Importers, with the portal going live on 1 April 2026.

Awards AppointmentsThe Hindu

Hockey India Annual Awards 2025: Hardik Singh, Navneet Kaur win Players of the Year

At the 8th Hockey India Annual Awards in New Delhi, Hardik Singh and Navneet Kaur were named Players of the Year 2025.

InternationalThe Hindu

India at G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in France: Jaishankar flags UN reform, Global South concerns

Dr. S. Jaishankar attended the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting with Partner Countries in France on 26–27 March 2026 and pressed for UN Security Council reform.

NationalThe Hindu

National Consultation 2026 under Tele-Law: Nyaya Setu AI chatbot, mascot and legal literacy tools

The Department of Justice held National Consultation 2026 in New Delhi on 29 March 2026 under the DISHA Scheme’s Tele-Law initiative.

Science TechnologyThe Hindu

BRIC-Research Advisory Board meets in Faridabad: governance reform and bioeconomy push

The first BRIC-Research Advisory Board meeting was held on 27–28 March 2026 at the Regional Centre for Biotechnology, Faridabad.

Awards AppointmentsThe Hindu

Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2026 nominations opened: categories, dates and portal

The Government of India invited nominations for Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2026 from 28 March to 11 May 2026.

EconomyThe Hindu

CBIC outreach on Duty Deferment Scheme for Eligible Manufacturer Importers: launch dates and eligibility

CBIC held an outreach programme in New Delhi on the Duty Deferment Scheme for Eligible Manufacturer Importers under Union Budget 2026-27.

Science TechnologyThe Hindu

C-DOT and Delhi Police MoU for smart policing: FRS, SAMVAD and quantum-secure tools

C-DOT signed an MoU with Delhi Police to deploy indigenous digital tools for secure communication, surveillance and emergency response.

Awards AppointmentsThe Hindu

Hockey India Annual Awards 2025: Hardik Singh, Navneet Kaur and Zafar Iqbal honoured

The 8th Hockey India Annual Awards were held in New Delhi, with Hardik Singh and Navneet Kaur named Players of the Year 2025.

InternationalThe Hindu

India at G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in France: UNSC reform, Global South and maritime security

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar attended the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting with partner countries in France on 26–27 March 2026.