Current Affairs · 14 April 2026

TNPSC current affairs published on 14 April 2026.

Important DaysThe Hindu

Ambedkar Jayanti: 135th Birth Anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

The nation observed the birth anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the chief architect of the Indian Constitution and the country's first Law Minister, on 14 April.

Tamil NaduThe Hindu

Puthandu and Regional New Year / Harvest Festivals Celebrated

Tamil Nadu celebrated Puthandu (Tamil New Year) on 14 April, alongside regional new-year and harvest festivals across India such as Vishu, Vaisakhi, Bohag Bihu and Poila Boishakh.

Reports IndicesThe Hindu

Retail Inflation (CPI) Eases to 3.40% in March 2026

The Ministry of Statistics reported annual retail inflation of 3.40% for March 2026, with rural inflation at 3.63% and urban at 3.11%.

Important DaysThe Hindu

Ambedkar Jayanti 2026: key constitutional and social reform facts for TNPSC

April 14, 2026 marked Dr. B. R. Ambedkar’s birth anniversary, highlighting his role in the Constitution, social reform, and economic thought.

Science TechnologyThe Hindu

NCC and NIELIT sign cyber security training MoU for cadets nationwide

NCC and NIELIT signed an MoU on April 13, 2026 to launch a nationwide cyber security capacity-building programme for cadets.

Science TechnologyThe Hindu

Reliance Foundation and C-DAC launch e-SafeHER to train one million rural women

The e-SafeHER programme was launched on April 13, 2026 to train one million rural women in cybersecurity under MeitY’s ISEA programme.

SchemesThe Hindu

Labour Ministry MoUs with Porter and Gigin expand National Career Service portal

On April 13, 2026, the Labour Ministry signed MoUs with Porter and Gigin to strengthen digital job matching through the NCS portal.

Science TechnologyThe Hindu

ICMR app for Community Health Officers launched under Ayushman Arogya Mandir network

The Health Ministry launched an ICMR-developed clinical workflow app for Community Health Officers on April 13, 2026.

Science TechnologyThe Hindu

ANRF reviews SARAL AI for multilingual research dissemination in 18 Indian languages

On April 13, 2026, ANRF’s SARAL AI was reviewed for converting research into podcasts, videos and briefs in 18 Indian languages.

DefenceThe Hindu

HAL inaugurates Prachand LCH structure assembly line at Tumakuru in April 2026

HAL opened a Prachand Light Combat Helicopter structure assembly line and ASRS facility at Tumakuru, Karnataka, on April 13, 2026.

EconomyThe Hindu

e-NAM crosses ₹4.84 lakh crore trade with 1,656 mandis by March 2026

By March 2026, e-NAM reported ₹4.84 lakh crore cumulative trade and 1,656 integrated mandis across India.