Weekly Current Affairs (12th April to 18th April 2026)

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Category : Obituaries Published on: April 19 2026

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CD Gopinath, India’s oldest Test cricketer and last surviving member of 1952 historic Test win team, passes away at 96 in Chennai.
Legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle passed away at the age of 92 in Mumbai on 12 April 2026.

Amit Shah launched ‘Bank in a Box’ to modernise Urban Cooperative Banks with digital banking, AI fraud prevention and cybersecurity.
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E-Samudra was launched as a single digital platform to modernise India’s maritime administration.
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World Lion Day is observed on 10 August to promote lion conservation and protect Asiatic lions.
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The Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026 proposes changing Kerala’s name to Keralam.
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India gifted five peacocks, including a rare white male, to the UN Office at Geneva.
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Physicist Deepak Dhar received the 2026 Dirac Medal from ICTP for his contributions to statistical physics.
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Mohsen Rezaee was appointed Secretary and Head of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council.
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ED Director Rahul Navin received a one-year extension until 13 August 2027.
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Lok Sabha passed the Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2026, proposing an independent National Tribunals Commission.
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Puducherry Police received the President’s Colour, becoming the 18th police force to receive the honour.
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Weekly Current Affairs (12th April to 18th April 2026)