- Bangladesh is celebrating the 100th Birth Anniversary celebrations of its founder President Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on 17th March 2020.
- The Supreme Court Bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud on 17th March 2020 has granted permanent commission to women officers in Navy that entitles an officer to serve in the Navy till he/she retires unlike short service commission (SSC).
- Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code has been implemented by the Maharashtra government in Nagpur and Nashik till 31st March, with the aim to prevent the spread of COVID 19. Currently, Maharashtra has the highest number of affected people in the country.
- The Election Commission of India has appointed Hirdesh Kumar (1999 batch IAS officer) as the new Chief Electoral Officer of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir on 16th March 2020.
- Veteran journalist and former Rajya Sabha member Patil Puttappa passed away due to age-related ailments on 17th March 2020. He represented Karnataka in Rajya Sabha and was the first president of the Kannada Watchdog Committee.
- Central Sanskrit Universities Bill, 2019
- Ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi Nominated to Rajya Sabha
- Wholesale Inflation in February 2020
- GOI will Borrow Rs 51,000 more in March 2020
