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March 29 , 2026 15 hrs 0 min 13 0
  • The Zoological Survey of India discovered a new cockroach species, Neoloboptera peninsularis, using DNA-based taxonomy in Pune, Maharashtra.
  • Indian Navy launched Operation Urja Suraksha to protect India-bound energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz amid tensions in West Asia.
  • Balendra Shah was sworn in as the youngest democratically elected Prime Minister of Nepal.
  • The Government of India launched the Model Context Protocol (MCP) server to link Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools with the e-Sankhyiki portal for real-time official data access.
    • MCP is an open-source standard introduced by Anthropic (2024) that connects AI models to external data sources securely, improving accuracy.
  • Elon Musk announced the Terafab project, a large semiconductor facility in Austin, to boost Artificial Intelligence (AI) chip production.
  • Agnikul Cosmos test-fired a first-of-its-kind 3D-printed booster engine using the Akasha300 3D printer.
  • The US is set to introduce a historic change in its currency design by adding the signature of President Donald Trump on future US dollar notes for the first time.
  • Kerala launched ‘MLATrack.com’, India’s first digital platform to track the legislative performance of Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs).
  • The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways launched the PRISM-SG (Portal for Rail-Road Inspection and Stages Management – Steel Girders) Portal in New Delhi to streamline inspection and approval processes in bridge construction.
  • India marked 20 years of Earth Hour with nationwide participation by switching off the lights of major monuments and buildings on March 28, 2026, from 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM.
    • Earth Hour is an annual global event organised by the World Wide Fund for Nature to promote climate action and energy conservation.

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