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INS Malwan (ASW-SWC) Explained: India’s Indigenous Anti-Submarine Warfare Craft

Current Affairs 01-Apr-2026

The Indian Navy has inducted INS Malwan, an Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC), strengthening India’s coastal defence and underwater surveillance capabilities.

Global Tensions and India’s Economy: Oil Shock, Rupee Pressure and Fiscal Stress Explained

Current Affairs 01-Apr-2026

Rising geopolitical instability in West Asia, particularly involving Iran, is impacting India’s economy through : 

• Surge in crude oil prices
• Depreciation of the rupee
• Pressure on fiscal and external balances

RBI Extends Export Realisation Timeline: Supporting Exporters Amid Global Disruptions

Current Affairs 01-Apr-2026

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has extended : 

• The export realisation and repatriation timeline to 15 months
• The export credit period to 450 days (till June 30, 2026)

Iran War and Food Inflation in India: Why Risks Are Limited Now but Rising Ahead

Current Affairs 01-Apr-2026

The ongoing geopolitical tensions in West Asia involving Iran have raised concerns about food inflation in India, particularly through disruptions in fertiliser and agrochemical supply chains.

Artemis II Mission Explained: How NASA Plans to Take Astronauts Around the Moon and Back

Current Affairs 01-Apr-2026

The NASA is preparing for the Artemis II mission, which will send four astronauts on a 10-day journey around the Moon, marking the first human mission beyond low Earth orbit since 1972.