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Current Affairs 15 April 2026

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  • Modi-Trump Call Discusses Hormuz Security and Iran Oil Sanctions
  • Over 100 Students Hospitalized After Mid-Day Meal Incident in Odisha; One Death Reported

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Modi-Trump Call Discusses Hormuz Security and Iran Oil Sanctions

Prime Minister Modi and US President Trump held a 40-minute phone call addressing bilateral cooperation and regional security. The discussion focused on the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions and a potential blockade situation. The US announced it will not extend a waiver allowing Iranian oil sales past April 19, intensifying pressure on Tehran through banking sanctions. This marks their third discussion in 2026, following recent peace talks. The call emphasized the need for a secure and open Strait of Hormuz to maintain international maritime commerce.

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1. In the Modi-Trump call of April 2026, what was the key deadline announced regarding Iranian oil sanctions?

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Over 100 Students Hospitalized After Mid-Day Meal Incident in Odisha; One Death Reported

Over 100 students fell ill after consuming a meal at a government-run tribal residential school in Mayurbhanj district, Odisha on April 13, 2026. A Class 5 student died on Tuesday following the incident. The poisoning or contamination occurred at the school's mid-day meal program, raising serious concerns about food safety and hygiene standards in government educational institutions. Authorities have initiated investigations into the cause of the mass illness and death. The incident highlights gaps in food safety protocols in tribal schools across India.

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1. In which district of Odisha did the mid-day meal poisoning incident occur on April 13, 2026?

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