Current Affairs – 17 March, 2026

Q.1> Between which two countries has the Pharma-Nutra Trade Corridor been launched in March 2026?

Q.2> “Bharat Tex 2026”, described as the world’s largest integrated textile fair, will be held at which place in India?

Q.3> Where did Union Minister Chirag Paswan inaugurate the ‘PM Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises’ (PM FME) scheme-related Incubation Center?

Q.4> A newly discovered plant species in Manas National Park has been named after which famous Assamese singer?

Q.5> Who won the Best Actress award at the 98th Academy Awards (Oscars 2026)?

Q.6> In which state is the Matua Dharma Mela primarily held?

Q.7> Who won the Best Actor award at the 98th Academy Awards (Oscars 2026)?

Q.8> Who won the gold medal in the men’s javelin throw at the 2026 World Para Athletics Grand Prix held in New Delhi?

Q.9> Which standard code has the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) reinstated, replacing the new 2025 earthquake-resistant code (IS 1893:2025)?

Q.10> Where did the Department of Fisheries organize the first-of-its-kind national conference on ‘Coldwater Fisheries’?

Q.11> The ‘Shtil’ missile system is developed by which country?

Q.12> Where has the festival of tribal folk artists, ‘Adi Parab – 2026’, recently begun?

Q.13> Who has announced their resignation as CEO of Adobe?

Q.14> Which Indian Navy ship participated in the ’58th National Day of Mauritius’ celebrations in March 2026?

Q.15> On which date is the International Day of Action for Rivers observed every year?

Q.16> Where was the ‘Purple Fest’ organized in March 2026 to honor the talent and achievements of persons with disabilities (Divyangjan)?

Q.17> Former AIFF General Secretary Kushal Das, who passed away in March 2026, served in the position from which year to which year?

Q.18> The Election Commission of India has announced the dates for the 2026 Assembly Elections in four states and one union territory. Which article of the Indian Constitution mentions the Election Commission of India?

Q.19> Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the second edition (revamped version) of the Stand-Up India Scheme. For whose upliftment was this scheme primarily launched?

Q.20> The “Dhwani Spandana” initiative, which won the Excellence in Innovation award at the Governance Now 12th PSU National Awards, was launched by which organization?

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