DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 5TH MARCH 2026

1) Indian Women's Cricket Team ( World Cup Winning Team) Has Been Nominated For Laureus Team Of The Year Award 2026 

2) Ministry Of Defence Signed Contracts With Total Of Rs 5,083 Crores For The Acquisition Of Six Advanced Light Helicopter ( ALH) MK-2 .

3) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma Has Inaugurated Kaziranga Orchid Garden In Golaghat, Assam.

4) India Produces  17.6 lakh Tonnes Castor Seed In 2025/26 ( 11% Increase) 

5) Raja Singh, The Founder Of Electronics Brand Texla Passed Away.

6) Deepak T Nair Has Been Awarded With Haryana Vigyan Ratna Award 

7) Bengaluru Based Galax Eye Has Dispatched The World's First OptoSAR Satellite To Launched.

8) Veteran Actor Vijay Crishna Passed Away.

9) Government Of India Has Launched The CBDC Based Digital Food Currency Pilot For Direct Benefit Transfer ( DBT) In Puducherry.

10) Mojtaba Khamenei Elected As New Supreme Leader Of Islamic Republic Of Iran 

11) Smallest. Ai Has Launched Beta Based Hydra, World's First Asynchronous Native Speech to Speech AI Model.

12) First Bust Of Mahatma Gandhi Installed At Mike Mansfield Center Of University Missoula 

13) Mosiuoa Lekota, Founder Of Congress Of People in South Africa Passed Away.

14) Deputy Prime Minister Of Malta Dr Ian Borg Visited India.

15) India Ranked Fourth In World's Biggest Military Air Forces After US, RUSSIA, CHINA 

16) Indian Overseas Bank Became The First Public Sector Bank In India To Align ERM Framework Withe ISO 31000:2018 

17) Finland President Alexander Stubb Visited To India 

18) Banaras Hindu University Has Signed a Research Contract With Griffith University For Global Humam Initiative 

19) India Ranked 2nd In Global Obese Children 

20) Padma Bhushan Awardee H K Dua, Former Members of Parliament ( Rajya Sabha) Veteran Journalist Editor, Advisor To Former Prime Minister H D Devegowda Passed Away.

21) Manipur's Ngangbam Sweety Devi Has Appointed Indian Woman's Football Team Captain At AFC 2026 

22) Cadet Sudhi Tripathi, Wins Gold Medal At Women's State Basketball Championships 2026 

23) Coimbatore MP Ganapathy P Rajkumar Has Inaugurated And Laid Foundation Stone Of Nilgiri Tahr Conservation Centre.

24) V R Muthu, The Man Behind Idhayam Oil In Tamilnadu Passed Away.

25) Retired Bombay High court Judge Sandeep Sindhe Has Been Appointed As Lokayukta Goa 

26) New Zealand Batter Finn Allen Scored a Fastest Century In 33 Balls Against South Africa In T20i World Cup Semi Final 2026 At Eden Garden,