May 2026 Current Affairs
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4- Goa Celebrates Forty Years of Statehood at Dinanath Mangeshkar Kala Mandir Kala Academy Panaji on 30 May 2026 With Vice President of India C P Radhakrishnan as Chief Guest Joined by Governor Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju and Chief Minister Pramod Sawant Releasing Mario Miranda Commemorative Postage Stamp Inaugurating Padma Vibhushan Mario Miranda Exhibition Launching Coffee Table Book Goa Engineering the Next Era and Issuing Police Sub Inspector Appointment Letters
- Myanmar President Senior General U Min Aung Hlaing Begins Five Day State Visit to India From 30 May 2026 Landing in Gaya Bihar to Visit the Mahabodhi Temple Before Reaching New Delhi for Talks With Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 1 June and a Business Forum on Bilateral Cooperation in Trade Connectivity Border Security and Defence Followed by a Visit to Mumbai on 2 June for Industry Interactions and Site Visits Accompanied by High Level Delegation of Cabinet Ministers and Senior Officials
- Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma Addresses 9th State Convention of Rajasthan Municipality Employees Federation at Rajasthan International Centre Jaipur on 30 May 2026 With UDH Minister Jhabar Singh Kharra as Special Guest Assuring Time Bound Resolution of Pending Promotions Ministerial Cadre Review RGHS Health Coverage and Retired Employees Pension and Calls Municipal Workers Backbone of Urban Cleanliness
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi Lays Foundation Stone and Dedicates Multiple Development Projects Worth Over Rupees 48520 Crore at Karakat in Bihar on 30 May 2026 Including Nabinagar Super Thermal Power Project Stage Two of 3 Into 800 Megawatts in Aurangabad Worth Rupees 29930 Crore Plus Four Laning of NH 119A Six Laning of NH 319B New Buxar Bharauli Ganga Bridge and Son Nagar Mohammad Ganj Third Rail Line
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Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma Addresses 9th State Convention of Rajasthan Municipality Employees Federation at Rajasthan International Centre Jaipur on 30 May 2026 With UDH Minister Jhabar Singh Kharra as Special Guest Assuring Time Bound Resolution of Pending Promotions Ministerial Cadre Review RGHS Health Coverage and Retired Employees Pension and Calls Municipal Workers Backbone of Urban Cleanliness
CM Bhajanlal Sharma addressed the 9th State Convention of the Rajasthan Municipality Employees Federation at Rajasthan International Centre Jaipur on 30 May 2026, assured time-bound resolution of pend
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma Inaugurates Neendad Bainad Biodiversity Project Eco Trail in Sirohi District on 29 May 2026 Plants White Sandalwood Sapling Installs Bird Water Pots and Performs Shramdaan at an Anicut Under Vande Ganga Jal Sanrakshan Jan Abhiyan 2026 Directing Officials to Build Walking Tracks and Eco Tourism Amenities and Calling Citizens to Make Water Conservation a Mass Movement
CM Bhajanlal Sharma inaugurated the Neendad Bainad Eco Trail in Sirohi on 29 May 2026 and performed shramdaan at an anicut under the Vande Ganga water campaign, urging citizens to make conservation a
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma Inspects Rajasthan Sampark Helpline 181 at the Government Secretariat in Jaipur on 28 May 2026 Personally Calling Citizens Including Prince Puniram and Hemraj to Hear Their Grievances on Electricity Supply Land Lease and Water Supply Directs Officials to Ensure Time Bound Resolution Periodic Staff Feedback and Robust Monitoring of the Centralised Grievance Redressal Portal Established Under the Rajasthan Public Grievances Act 2018
Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma on 28 May 2026 inspected the Rajasthan Sampark Helpline 181 at Jaipur Secretariat, personally called citizens to hear grievances on electricity, land lease and water supp
Union Home Minister Amit Shah Launches Vibrant Villages Programme Phase Two From India Pakistan Border Near Bikaner on 26 May 2026 Covering 184 Strategic Villages Across Five Rajasthan Border Districts Including 68 in Sri Ganganagar 46 in Bikaner 36 in Barmer 30 in Jaisalmer and 4 in Phalodi With Rs 3 Crore Annual Allocation Per Village and Rs 137 Crore Approved for More Than 1000 Development Works in Electricity Drinking Water Education Healthcare and Connectivity Sectors
Home Minister Amit Shah launched Vibrant Villages Programme-2 on 26 May 2026 from Bikaner, covering 184 strategic villages across five Rajasthan border districts (Sri Ganganagar 68, Bikaner 46, Barmer
Union Home Minister Amit Shah Begins Two Day Visit to Bikaner Rajasthan on 25 May 2026 to Review Border Security With Pakistan Inaugurates Women Personnel Barracks at Sanchu Border Outpost of Border Security Force and Will Chair High Level Meeting on Anti Infiltration Measures Border Infrastructure and Development Works in Border Districts on 26 May 2026
Union Home Minister Amit Shah began a two day visit to Bikaner Rajasthan on 25 May 2026 to review India Pakistan border security, inaugurated women personnel barracks at Sanchu BSF border outpost and
Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma Flags Off the Vande Ganga Jal Sanrakshan Jan Abhiyan 2026 From Bisalpur Dam in Tonk District on Ganga Dashami 25 May 2026 With Jal Pujan Ceremony Followed by an Aerial Survey of Isarda Dam to Review Progress of the Ramjal Setu Link Project and Calls for Mass Public Participation in Rainwater Harvesting Pond Restoration and Plantation Drives Across All Districts of Rajasthan Until World Environment Day on 5 June 2026
CM Bhajanlal Sharma launched the Vande Ganga Jal Sanrakshan Jan Abhiyan 2026 from Bisalpur Dam in Tonk on Ganga Dashami 25 May 2026, conducted an aerial survey of Isarda Dam to review the Ramjal Setu
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Goa Celebrates Forty Years of Statehood at Dinanath Mangeshkar Kala Mandir Kala Academy Panaji on 30 May 2026 With Vice President of India C P Radhakrishnan as Chief Guest Joined by Governor Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju and Chief Minister Pramod Sawant Releasing Mario Miranda Commemorative Postage Stamp Inaugurating Padma Vibhushan Mario Miranda Exhibition Launching Coffee Table Book Goa Engineering the Next Era and Issuing Police Sub Inspector Appointment Letters
Goa celebrated its 40th Statehood Day on 30 May 2026 at Kala Academy, Panaji with Vice President C P Radhakrishnan as Chief Guest, Governor Ashok Gajapathi Raju and CM Pramod Sawant; releases included
Myanmar President Senior General U Min Aung Hlaing Begins Five Day State Visit to India From 30 May 2026 Landing in Gaya Bihar to Visit the Mahabodhi Temple Before Reaching New Delhi for Talks With Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 1 June and a Business Forum on Bilateral Cooperation in Trade Connectivity Border Security and Defence Followed by a Visit to Mumbai on 2 June for Industry Interactions and Site Visits Accompanied by High Level Delegation of Cabinet Ministers and Senior Officials
Myanmar President Senior General U Min Aung Hlaing began a five-day State visit to India on 30 May 2026, his first foreign trip as Head of State, landing in Gaya for Mahabodhi temple darshan before he
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India Reports on 29 May 2026 That the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 Has Completed Ten Years of Operation Facilitating Realisations of Over Rupees Four Lakh Crore for Creditors Through 1419 Resolution Plans Admission of 8987 Cases Closure of 7102 Cases Rescue of 4099 Companies and Pre Admission Withdrawal of More Than 30000 Cases Involving Approximately Rupees 14 Lakh Crore
IBC 2016 completed ten years by May 2026 with 8987 cases admitted, 4099 firms rescued and Rs 4 lakh crore realised for creditors, with more than Rs 14 lakh crore worth of cases withdrawn pre admission
Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot Accepts Resignation of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on 29 May 2026 Dissolves the State Cabinet and Asks Him to Continue as Caretaker Chief Minister Until Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar Is Sworn In Under a Mid Term Power Sharing Agreement of the Indian National Congress Setting the Stage for Karnataka Leadership Transition Ahead of the 2028 Assembly Elections
Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on 29 May 2026 accepted CM Siddaramaiah resignation under Article 164, paving the way for Deputy CM D K Shivakumar to take over under a Congress mid term power s
India and Singapore Hold 16th Defence Policy Dialogue in Singapore Reported on 29 May 2026 Co Chaired by Indian Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh and Singapore Permanent Secretary Defence Joseph Leong Reviewing Bilateral Defence Cooperation and Identifying New Areas of Collaboration in Artificial Intelligence Cyber Security Maritime Security Unmanned Systems Advanced Defence Technologies and ASEAN Plus Engagement With a Visit to the Digital Operations Technology Centre
The 16th India Singapore Defence Policy Dialogue held on 28 May 2026 in Singapore reviewed bilateral defence cooperation and identified new areas of collaboration in AI, cyber security, maritime secur
Vice President of India C P Radhakrishnan Begins Three Day Visit to Karnataka Goa and Kerala From 29 May 2026 Attending Forty Five Years of the Art of Living Foundation in Bengaluru and Platinum Jubilee of University BDT College Davangere Followed by Goa Statehood Day CSIR NIO Visit Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala Inauguration of SIRI Industrial Park at Belthangady and 140th Foundation Anniversary of Deepika Daily at Kottayam
Vice President C P Radhakrishnan began a three day visit to Karnataka, Goa and Kerala from 29 May 2026, attending the 45 years of Art of Living, BDT College Platinum Jubilee, Goa Statehood Day, NIO Go
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Myanmar President Senior General U Min Aung Hlaing Begins Five Day State Visit to India From 30 May 2026 Landing in Gaya Bihar to Visit the Mahabodhi Temple Before Reaching New Delhi for Talks With Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 1 June and a Business Forum on Bilateral Cooperation in Trade Connectivity Border Security and Defence Followed by a Visit to Mumbai on 2 June for Industry Interactions and Site Visits Accompanied by High Level Delegation of Cabinet Ministers and Senior Officials
Myanmar President Senior General U Min Aung Hlaing began a five-day State visit to India on 30 May 2026, his first foreign trip as Head of State, landing in Gaya for Mahabodhi temple darshan before he
India and Singapore Hold 16th Defence Policy Dialogue in Singapore Reported on 29 May 2026 Co Chaired by Indian Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh and Singapore Permanent Secretary Defence Joseph Leong Reviewing Bilateral Defence Cooperation and Identifying New Areas of Collaboration in Artificial Intelligence Cyber Security Maritime Security Unmanned Systems Advanced Defence Technologies and ASEAN Plus Engagement With a Visit to the Digital Operations Technology Centre
The 16th India Singapore Defence Policy Dialogue held on 28 May 2026 in Singapore reviewed bilateral defence cooperation and identified new areas of collaboration in AI, cyber security, maritime secur
India and China Hold 35th Meeting of Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India China Border Affairs in Beijing With MEA Press Statement on 28 May 2026 Led by Joint Secretary East Asia Sujit Ghosh and DG Hou Yanqi Reviewing LAC Peace Discussing Delimitation Border Management Trans Border Rivers and Preparing for the Next Special Representatives Meeting in China
India and China held the 35th WMCC meeting in Beijing on 27 May 2026 with the MEA press statement issued on 28 May 2026, led by Joint Secretary Sujit Ghosh and Director General Hou Yanqi, reviewing LA
India Hosts Eleventh Quad Foreign Ministers Meeting in New Delhi on 26 May 2026 With External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong Launching the First Ever Indo Pacific Maritime Surveillance Collaboration the Quad Critical Minerals Initiative With USD Twenty Billion Mobilisation Target and the Quad Indo Pacific Energy Security Initiative
India hosted the 11th Quad Foreign Ministers Meeting in New Delhi on 26 May 2026 launching the Indo-Pacific Maritime Surveillance Collaboration (IPMSC), Quad Critical Minerals Initiative with USD 20 b
India and United States Sign Strategic Critical Minerals Cooperation Framework in New Delhi on 26 May 2026 Between External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and Secretary of State Marco Rubio Covering Mining Processing Recycling and Investments in Rare Earth Elements to Build Resilient Supply Chains Reduce Dependence on China Which Processes Ninety Per Cent of Global Rare Earths and Protect Sensitive Supply Chains From Coercive Market Practices Through International Cooperation
India and the US signed a strategic Critical Minerals Cooperation Framework on 26 May 2026 in New Delhi, covering mining, processing, recycling and investments in rare earths to build resilient supply
Indian Council of World Affairs Opens Two Day National Conference on India Energy Security and Strategic Engagement in the Context of the United States Israel Iran Conflict in the Emerging Geopolitical Order at Sapru House New Delhi on 25 May 2026 Bringing Together Diplomats Energy Experts and Strategic Affairs Scholars to Examine the Implications of West Asian Instability for Indian Oil Supplies Shipping Routes and the Chabahar International North South Transport Corridor Strategy
ICWA opened a two day National Conference at Sapru House New Delhi on 25 May 2026 titled India Energy Security and Strategic Engagement in the Context of the US Israel Iran Conflict in the Emerging Ge
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Myanmar President Senior General U Min Aung Hlaing Begins Five Day State Visit to India From 30 May 2026 Landing in Gaya Bihar to Visit the Mahabodhi Temple Before Reaching New Delhi for Talks With Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 1 June and a Business Forum on Bilateral Cooperation in Trade Connectivity Border Security and Defence Followed by a Visit to Mumbai on 2 June for Industry Interactions and Site Visits Accompanied by High Level Delegation of Cabinet Ministers and Senior Officials
Myanmar President Senior General U Min Aung Hlaing began a five-day State visit to India on 30 May 2026, his first foreign trip as Head of State, landing in Gaya for Mahabodhi temple darshan before he
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Lays Foundation Stone and Dedicates Multiple Development Projects Worth Over Rupees 48520 Crore at Karakat in Bihar on 30 May 2026 Including Nabinagar Super Thermal Power Project Stage Two of 3 Into 800 Megawatts in Aurangabad Worth Rupees 29930 Crore Plus Four Laning of NH 119A Six Laning of NH 319B New Buxar Bharauli Ganga Bridge and Son Nagar Mohammad Ganj Third Rail Line
PM Modi inaugurated and laid foundation stones for projects worth over Rs 48,520 crore at Karakat, Bihar on 30 May 2026, including the Nabinagar Super Thermal Power Project Stage II of 3x800 MW worth
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurates and Lays Foundation Stones for Development Projects Worth Around Rupees 20900 Crore at Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh on 30 May 2026 Including the Chunniganj to Kanpur Central Underground Metro Section of Rupees 2120 Crore the 660 Megawatt Panki Thermal Power Extension Project of Rupees 8300 Crore Three 660 Megawatt Units of the Ghatampur Thermal Power Project of Rupees 9330 Crore and Two Rail Overbridges at Panki Power House and Panki Dham
PM Modi inaugurated and laid foundation stones for projects worth around Rs 20,900 crore at Kanpur on 30 May 2026, including the Chunniganj-Kanpur Central Metro section, the 660 MW Panki Thermal Power
Punjab Cabinet Chaired by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann Approves Regularisation of More Than 65000 Outsourced and Contractual Employees on 30 May 2026 Abolishes the Contractor System by Repealing the Punjab Adhoc Contractual Daily Wage Temporary Work Charged and Outsourced Employees Welfare Act 2016 and Clears the Punjab State Outsourced Personnel Transition to Contractual Engagement Bill 2026 and Punjab Contractual Personnel Absorption Against Sanctioned Vacancies Bill 2026
Punjab Cabinet on 30 May 2026 approved regularisation of over 65,000 outsourced and contractual employees, abolishing the contractor system by repealing the 2016 Welfare Act and clearing two new bills
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India Reports on 29 May 2026 That the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 Has Completed Ten Years of Operation Facilitating Realisations of Over Rupees Four Lakh Crore for Creditors Through 1419 Resolution Plans Admission of 8987 Cases Closure of 7102 Cases Rescue of 4099 Companies and Pre Admission Withdrawal of More Than 30000 Cases Involving Approximately Rupees 14 Lakh Crore
IBC 2016 completed ten years by May 2026 with 8987 cases admitted, 4099 firms rescued and Rs 4 lakh crore realised for creditors, with more than Rs 14 lakh crore worth of cases withdrawn pre admission
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Inaugurates Two Day National Conference on Agriculture for Kharif Campaign 2026 at NASC Complex Pusa New Delhi on 28 May 2026 Setting 360 Million Tonne Foodgrain Target for 2026 to 2027 and Focusing on Climate Resilient Farming Natural Farming Pulses and Oilseeds Aatmanirbharta Digital Agriculture and Farm Finance
The Union Agriculture Ministry on 28 May 2026 inaugurated the two day National Conference on Agriculture for Kharif Campaign 2026 at NASC Complex Pusa New Delhi, chaired by Minister Shivraj Singh Chou
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ISRO Chandrayaan 2 Dual Frequency Synthetic Aperture Radar Study Published in npj Space Exploration With Findings Reported on 28 May 2026 Identifies Radar Signatures Consistent With Subsurface Water Ice Beneath Doubly Shadowed Craters Near the Lunar South Pole With the Strongest Evidence in a 1.1 Kilometre Crater Inside the Larger Faustini Crater Marking a Major Boost for Future Crewed Lunar Missions and Resource Utilisation
An ISRO study published in npj Space Exploration and reported on 28 May 2026 uses Chandrayaan 2 DFSAR data to identify subsurface water ice beneath four doubly shadowed craters near the lunar south po
Union Jal Shakti Minister C R Paatil Inaugurates New National Dam Safety Authority Office at R K Puram New Delhi on 28 May 2026 and Launches NDSA Website NETRA AI Platform Developed With Indian Navy WESEE DHARMA Mobile Application for Dam Health and Rehabilitation Monitoring and Releases National Register of Specified Dams 2026 Covering Over 6600 Large Dams Under the Dam Safety Act 2021
Union Jal Shakti Minister C R Paatil on 28 May 2026 inaugurated the new NDSA office in New Delhi and launched the NDSA website, NETRA AI platform built with Indian Navy WESEE, DHARMA mobile app for da
Indian Railways Clears Operation of Country First Indigenous Hydrogen Fuel Cell Powered Train on the Jind to Sonipat Section of Northern Railway in Haryana on 28 May 2026 With a 1200 Kilowatt Propulsion System a Ten Coach Broad Gauge Trainset Developed by Research Designs and Standards Organisation and Built by Integral Coach Factory Chennai a Top Speed of 75 Kilometres Per Hour an Indigenous Hydrogen Storage and Refuelling Facility at Jind and Mandated 24x7 Safety Monitoring
Indian Railways on 28 May 2026 cleared the commercial operation of India first indigenous hydrogen fuel cell powered train on the Jind to Sonipat section in Haryana, featuring a 1200 kilowatt propulsi
Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs Chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi Approves SARTHAK-PDS Umbrella Scheme on 26 May 2026 With a Central Outlay of Rs 25530 Crore for Five Years From April 2026 to March 2031 Merging Assistance to State Agencies for Intra-State Foodgrain Movement and SMART PDS to Modernise Public Distribution System Through Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Natural Language Processing and Blockchain for 81.35 Crore NFSA Beneficiaries
CCEA chaired by PM Modi on 26 May 2026 approved SARTHAK-PDS umbrella scheme with Rs 25,530 crore outlay for 2026-2031, merging two existing schemes and using AI, ML, NLP and Blockchain to modernise PD
India and United States Sign Strategic Critical Minerals Cooperation Framework in New Delhi on 26 May 2026 Between External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and Secretary of State Marco Rubio Covering Mining Processing Recycling and Investments in Rare Earth Elements to Build Resilient Supply Chains Reduce Dependence on China Which Processes Ninety Per Cent of Global Rare Earths and Protect Sensitive Supply Chains From Coercive Market Practices Through International Cooperation
India and the US signed a strategic Critical Minerals Cooperation Framework on 26 May 2026 in New Delhi, covering mining, processing, recycling and investments in rare earths to build resilient supply
Indian Space Research Organisation Chandrayaan 3 Mission Receives the 2026 AIAA Goddard Astronautics Award at the ASCEND 2026 Conference in Washington DC on 21 May 2026 With India Ambassador to the United States Vinay Mohan Kwatra Accepting the Highest Honour From the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics for the Historic Soft Landing Near the Lunar South Pole on 23 August 2023 Recognising Technological Innovation Mission Engineering and the Advancement of Global Space Research
ISRO Chandrayaan 3 mission received the 2026 AIAA Goddard Astronautics Award on 21 May 2026 in Washington DC accepted by Indian Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra recognising the historic lunar south pole
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President Droupadi Murmu Confers Padma Awards 2026 on 66 Distinguished Personalities at the Civil Investiture Ceremony I Held at Rashtrapati Bhavan on 25 May 2026 With the Government Having Approved 131 Padma Awards Including Five Padma Vibhushan Thirteen Padma Bhushan and One Hundred Thirteen Padma Shri Honours Across Public Affairs Arts Literature Medicine Business Social Service Sports Science and Grassroots Cultural Traditions
President Droupadi Murmu conferred Padma Awards 2026 on 66 personalities at the Civil Investiture Ceremony I at Rashtrapati Bhavan on 25 May 2026 in the presence of the Vice President, Prime Minister
Indian Space Research Organisation Chandrayaan 3 Mission Receives the 2026 AIAA Goddard Astronautics Award at the ASCEND 2026 Conference in Washington DC on 21 May 2026 With India Ambassador to the United States Vinay Mohan Kwatra Accepting the Highest Honour From the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics for the Historic Soft Landing Near the Lunar South Pole on 23 August 2023 Recognising Technological Innovation Mission Engineering and the Advancement of Global Space Research
ISRO Chandrayaan 3 mission received the 2026 AIAA Goddard Astronautics Award on 21 May 2026 in Washington DC accepted by Indian Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra recognising the historic lunar south pole
Major Abhilasha Barak of the Indian Army Announced on 23 May 2026 as Recipient of the 2025 United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award for Outstanding Outreach for Women and Adolescent Girls and Gender Sensitization Training While Serving as Commander of the Female Engagement Team With the Indian Battalion in UNIFIL Lebanon and to be Honoured at UN Headquarters New York on 29 May 2026
Major Abhilasha Barak of Indian Army announced on 23 May 2026 as recipient of the 2025 UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award for her work with UNIFIL Female Engagement Team to be honoured on 2
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Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya Begins Three Day Visit to Shillong Meghalaya From 29 May 2026 to Review Preparations for the 39th National Games 2026 Inspect the Umsawli Sports Complex Inaugurate the Rupees 132.9 Crore Integrated Multipurpose Indoor Sports Complex With Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on 30 May 2026 and Attend the Chintan Shivir of the Department of Youth Affairs With North Eastern States
Union Sports Minister Mandaviya began a three day visit to Shillong on 29 May 2026 to review 39th National Games 2026 preparations, inaugurate the Rs 132.9 crore Integrated Indoor Sports Complex on 30
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Ministry of Panchayati Raj Organises Regional Workshop Seva Se Samriddhi on Panchayat Led Service Delivery in Guwahati on 29 May 2026 Chaired by Union Minister of State S P Singh Baghel With Assam Minister Atul Bora Bringing Together Functionaries From Assam Andhra Pradesh Madhya Pradesh Odisha Punjab Rajasthan and Telangana to Strengthen Digital Public Infrastructure Common Services Centre and BHASHINI Linkages at Gram Panchayat Level
Ministry of Panchayati Raj held the Seva Se Samriddhi Regional Workshop on Panchayat Led Service Delivery in Guwahati on 29 May 2026, bringing together seven states to deepen digital public infrastruc
Sikkim Declared Fully Literate State Under ULLAS Nav Bharat Saaksharta Karyakram at Seventh Sikkim University Convocation in Gangtok Reaching 99.82 Per Cent Literacy Rate Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia Hails Achievement on 28 May 2026 Making Sikkim Sixth State or UT After Mizoram Goa Tripura Himachal Pradesh and Ladakh
Sikkim was declared a fully literate state under the ULLAS Nav Bharat Saaksharta Karyakram at the seventh Sikkim University convocation in Gangtok in the presence of President Droupadi Murmu, with a l
Supreme Court of India on 26 May 2026 Upholds Validity of Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls Conducted by the Election Commission of India Holding That the ECI is Within Its Constitutional Powers to Examine Citizenship Claims for the Limited Purpose of Inclusion or Exclusion From Electoral Rolls Rules That the SIR Process Does Not Violate the Representation of the People Act 1950 and Has a Nexus With the Constitutional Goal of Free and Fair Elections
Supreme Court on 26 May 2026 upheld the validity of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls by ECI, holding that the Commission can examine citizenship for the limited purpose of electoral
India Meteorological Department Declares Southwest Monsoon Onset Over Kerala on 26 May 2026 Nearly a Week Ahead of the Normal 1 June Arrival Date Making it One of the Earliest Onsets in Two Decades With Isolated Heavy to Very Heavy Rainfall Over Kerala and Tamil Nadu Even as Severe Heat Wave Conditions Persist Over Northwest India and Maximum Temperatures in Delhi Forecast to Range Between 43 and 45 Degrees Celsius on 26 and 27 May Under IMD Heat Action Plan
IMD declared Southwest Monsoon onset over Kerala on 26 May 2026, nearly a week ahead of the normal 1 June date - one of the earliest onsets in two decades. Northwest India simultaneously faced severe
India Meteorological Department Extends Severe Heat Wave Warning Across North, Central and Peninsular India Until 28 May 2026 as Akola Records 46.9 Degrees Celsius and India Sets a New Record for Single-Day Electricity Generation Driven by Air-Conditioning Demand While the National Disaster Management Authority and IMD Operationalise Heat Action Plans with Twenty-Three States Under the National Framework for Heat Wave Management
IMD on 23 May 2026 extended its heat wave warning across north, central and peninsular India till 28 May 2026 with severe heat wave likely over West Rajasthan; Akola recorded 46.9 degrees C, India's p
India Observes International Day for Biological Diversity on 22 May 2026 Under the Global Theme Acting Locally for Global Impact as Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change Through GEF Small Grants Programme India Operational Phase-7 and UNDP Releases the Publication Community-Led Biodiversity Restoration in Coastal India Documenting Eight Initiatives From Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra
India observed International Day for Biological Diversity 2026 on 22 May under UN CBD theme Acting Locally for Global Impact with MoEFCC releasing through GEF-SGP India OP7 and UNDP a publication on C
National Green Tribunal Directs the Constitution of the Delhi Ridge Management Board and Seeks Replies from Central Pollution Control Board and Central Ground Water Authority on Environmental Violations in the National Capital
The National Green Tribunal directed the constitution of the Delhi Ridge Management Board and sought replies from the Central Ground Water Authority and the Central Pollution Control Board on environm
National Highways Authority of India Expands Project Saksham Across the Country in May 2026 in Partnership with Vertis Foundation Training Over 6,000 Youth in 12 Centres With More Than 80 Per Cent Women Beneficiaries Earning Average Monthly Income of Rs 13,000 to Rs 16,000 in Plumbing, Electrical Work, Tailoring and Nursing Assistance
NHAI in May 2026 expanded Project Saksham with Vertis Foundation, training 6,000 plus rural youth in 12 centres with 80 per cent women beneficiaries earning Rs 13,000-16,000 monthly in electrical, plu
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