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Highlights of Current Affairs 2 April 2026
- Commercial LPG prices increased by ₹195–₹218 in metro cities, while domestic LPG remained unchanged, showing government control on household fuel prices
- Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices rose sharply, with ~9% increase domestically and international prices crossing ₹2.07 lakh/KL, raising airline costs
- Global oil supply was affected due to U.S.–Iran tensions, especially impacting the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for global oil transport
- Global LPG prices surged by around 44%, leading to higher costs for India and pressure on fuel pricing
- Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) are facing losses of nearly ₹380 per LPG cylinder due to rising global prices and controlled domestic rates
- Government deferred the FCRA Amendment Bill after strong opposition protests, highlighting political pressure and parliamentary disruption
- Proposed FCRA changes included regulation of foreign funds and creation of a designated authority, raising concerns about misuse
- Himachal Pradesh entry tax issue led to protests at Punjab–Haryana borders, causing traffic disruptions and confusion over tax rollback
- Census 2027 self-enumeration portal launched, with over 55,000 households registering on Day 1, promoting digital governance
- India is working to finalize the India–EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) to boost trade, technology cooperation and global economic ties
- Indian Navy showed high readiness during Operation Sindoor, where a strike on Pakistan was nearly launched, highlighting strong maritime security
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