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- The Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu launched the Tamil Nadu Integrated Drinking Water Grievance Redressal Centre – PUNAL (1916) in Chennai.
- Researchers from TU Wien and start-up Cerabyte created the world’s smallest QR (Quick Response) code, measuring about 2 square micrometres (smaller than a bacterium), and received a title from Guinness World Records.
- The foundation stone for an International Bird Centre (IBC) was laid at Agaram Reserve Forest near Kazhuveli Wetland Bird Sanctuary (Villupuram District) by Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.
- A 14th-century shipwreck carrying porcelain from the Yuan Dynasty (1271–1368) was discovered in the waters off Singapore, and it dates back about 650 years.
- Senior advocate Menaka Guruswamy has been nominated by the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) to the Rajya Sabha and could become India’s first openly LGBTQ+ Member of Parliament if elected.
- Israel launched Operation Lion’s Roar, conducting a pre-emptive strike on key sites in Tehran, Iran, targeting military and nuclear-related facilities.
- The Ashmolean Museum of the University of Oxford has returned a 16th century bronze idol of Saint Thirumankai Alvar to India.
- The idol originally belongs to the Shri Soundararaja Perumal Temple in Thadikombu, Tamil Nadu.
- Chile has become the first country in the Americas and the second globally to be verified by the World Health Organization (WHO) for eliminating leprosy, also known as Hansen disease.
- International Day for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Awareness was observed on 5 March 2026 to create awareness about disarmament, arms control, and the dangers of nuclear weapons.
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