- Renowned artist, painter, sculptor, and writer Satish Gujral passed away at the age of 94. He was awarded India’s second-highest civilian honour, the Padma Vibhushan, in 1999.
- ICRA Ltd on 26th March 2020 has pared down its growth projection for India for 2020-21 to 4.2% from an estimated 4.4% in 2020-21.
- Crisil Ltd on 26th March 2020 has slashed its growth projection for India for 2020-21 to 3.5% from 5.2% earlier.
- Department of Science and Technology (DST) has set up a COVID-19 Task Force for mapping of technologies from Research and Development labs, academic institutions, start-ups and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.
- The Group of 20 or G20 major economies have pledged to infuse over $5 trillion into the global economy on 27th March 2020.
- Largest Covid-19 Hospital to be Set up in Odisha
- Moody’s Slashed India’s GDP in FY20 to 2.5%
- RBI Announced Measures to Boost Liquidity in the Banking System
- IIT Gandhinagar Launched Project 'Isaac'