Daily Current Affairs Digest | 27th March 2026

Daily Current Affairs Digest | 27th March 2026

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development projects India as the fastest-growing major economy (7.6% FY26), while Strait of Hormuz disruptions raise inflation risks; global growth stays ~3%, with China’s growth slowing.

PM Narendra Modi will attend the G7 Summit in France (June 15–17), underscoring India’s rising role in global governance and economic coordination.

Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Saudi Arabia, offering Ukraine’s low-cost drone defence tech to Gulf nations in exchange for advanced missiles, amid rising Iranian drone threats during regional conflict.

India updated its NDCs, targeting 60% non-fossil power capacity, 47% emissions intensity reduction, and 3.5–4 billion tonnes carbon sinks by 2035, under United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change commitments.

Telangana is relocating tribal families from Amrabad Tiger Reserve—carved from Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve—to reduce human-wildlife conflict and improve livelihoods; in Nallamala Hills, home to Chenchu tribe, with Krishna River flowing through it.

Jaishankar at the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in France urged UNSC reforms, better peacekeeping and supply chains, highlighting Global South concerns on energy, fertilisers and food security.

Donald Trump extended Iran’s Strait of Hormuz deadline to April 6, delaying strikes as tensions escalate with troop deployments by USA, missile exchanges involving Hezbollah, and intensified conflict across the region.

Indian Navy launched Operation Urja Suraksha to secure India-bound LNG, LPG and crude shipments through the Strait of Hormuz amid rising West Asia tensions, ensuring safe and uninterrupted transit.