UPSC Current Affairs 15 March 2026 — The Hindu

Editorial

  • Why did the SC allow passive euthanasia?
  • How did the SC read the OBC creamy layer test?
  • What is the Essential Commodities Act?

National

  • U.S. bombs Kharg Island; Iran hits back
  • Parliamentary panel warns of fertilizer shortage
  • Atomic clock on NavIC satellite calls time; ISRO’s ‘GPS’ weakens
  • SC seeks status report on Ganga bank encroachments
  • Wangchuk released after 170 days as govt. revokes his detention under NSA

Business

  • Ahead of kharif season, India stares at fertilizer shortage
  • Centre amends rules to strengthen captive power generation

Regional

  • Vairamuthu becomes third Tamil writer to get Jnanpith Award

Science

  • Experts clash over HALEU-Th fuel for Indian nuclear reactors