Archive — May 2026
30 May 2026
- ⚖️ CCPA Penalizes Coaching Institute for Misleading UPSC Result Claims
- ⚖️ PDUNASS and GNLU Launch Executive Programme on Labour Laws
- ⛽ Export levies on Petrol, Diesel, ATF updated for June 2026
- 🧶 Customs Duty Exemption on Cotton Imports Announced
- 🧵 Customs Duty Waived on Cotton Imports
- 💳 PM SVANidhi Scheme: Extended, Expanded for Street Vendors
- 🤝 PM SVANidhi: Enabling Micro-Credit for Urban Street Vendors
29 May 2026
- ⚖️ Three Additional Judges Appointed to Karnataka High Court
- ⚖️ NHRC takes cognizance of Odisha septic tank deaths
- 📈 MCA Expands CSR Scope for Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instruments
- 📊 National Family Health Survey – 6 Reveals Health Progress
- 칩 NITI Aayog releases Semiconductor Industry Roadmap for 2035
- 🏗️ New Special Economic Zones Notified for Puducherry
- 🔌 Odisha, Intel, 3DGS Partner for Semiconductor Substrate Manufacturing
- 🌬️ CAQM Revokes GRAP Stage-I in NCR as AQI Improves
- 💳 India, Vietnam Ink MoU for Cross-Border Digital Payments
- 💰 Common Landing Portal for Unclaimed Financial Assets Launched
- 🚢 India Launches Port Performance Index, Digital Maritime Reforms
28 May 2026
- ⚖️ Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) completes 10 years
- ⚖️ Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code Reforms and Impact
- ⚖️ Southern States Review Legal Metrology Reforms for Compliance, Consumer Protection
- 🤝 India-Korea CEPA Upgrade Negotiations Focus on Digital Trade
- 🤝 India and Singapore Boost Defence Ties at 16th Dialogue
- 💊 DRI seizes 7,500 bottles of codeine cough syrup in Patna
- 📱 DARPG Launches NeSDA 2025 Portal for Digital Governance Assessment
- 🏡 ₹10,021 Crore Sanction Released for Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin
27 May 2026
- ⚖️ Justice Alok Kumar Verma Resigns from Uttarakhand High Court
- ⚖️ NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of sewage worker's death
- 🍚 SARTHAK PDS Umbrella Scheme Approved for Food Security
- 🍚 SARTHAK PDS Scheme: Tech-driven Food Security till 2031
- 🚫 CCPA Acts Against Online Sale of Hazardous Explosives
- 📈 Government Health Expenditure Triples, Out-of-Pocket Declines
- 💧 Atal Bhujal Yojana: Community-led Groundwater Management
- 🤝 India-US Trade Talks Progress Towards Interim Agreement
- 🤝 India and Canada Reaffirm Trade, CEPA Goals
- 🚗 TRAI Extends Deadline for V2X Communication Regulatory Framework Comments
- 🏫 West Bengal Boosts Tribal Education with EMRS Expansion
26 May 2026
- 🤝 CCI Approves Joint Venture between Mercuria and Tata International
- 🤝 CCI Approves Indovida India and EPL Limited Merger
- ⚖️ NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of hospital fire death
- ⚖️ NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of Rewari chemical factory explosion
- ⚖️ NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of mid-day meal illness
- ⚖️ High-Level Committee on Demographic Change Constituted
- ⚖️ New Rules Establish Sports Governance Board and Tribunal
- 🤝 India and Canada Target CEPA Conclusion by End 2026
- 📱 PM-AJAY Portal & App Launched for SC Welfare
25 May 2026
24 May 2026
23 May 2026
22 May 2026
- 💊 Pregabalin now Schedule H1 Drug, to curb misuse
- 🤝 India and Ethiopia Sign WTO Accession Protocol
- 🌱 Review of Cooperative Sector Schemes & White Revolution 2.0
- 🚀 Agni-1 Ballistic Missile Successfully Test-Launched
- 🔗 ABDM Links 100 Crore Health Records to ABHA
- 🤝 India and Cyprus Elevate Bilateral Ties to Strategic Partnership
- 🏛️ Council of Ministers deliberates on Ease of Living & Doing Business
- 📶 TRAI Extends Public Wi-Fi Network Consultation Paper Deadline
- 🌱 India's Biodiversity Day 2026: Local Action for Global Impact
- 🌰 DRI Seizes 60,000 kg Smuggled Areca Nuts, 5 Arrested
- 💧 JJM 2.0 & SWM Rules 2026: Focus on Service, Sustainability
- 🛠️ PM Vishwakarma Scheme Implementation in West Bengal
21 May 2026
- ⚖️ BRICS Ministers Adopt Declaration on Alternative Dispute Resolution
- ⚖️ India Proposes Criminalizing Organized Doping, Protecting Athletes
- 🤝 SEBI, NISM, IICA MoU for Corporate Governance and Capital Markets
- 🏫 SMC Guidelines 2026: Exclusions for Unaided Private Schools
- 🚭 DRI Busts E-Cigarette Smuggling Ring, Seizes ₹120 Crore Vapes
- 📝 UPSC Adds 3 New Exam Centres, Increases Accessibility
20 May 2026
- 🤝 BRICS Senior Officials' Meeting on ADR Concludes in Gandhinagar
- ⚖️ NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of activists' arrests
- ⚖️ NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of activist's death
- 🤝 India-Italy Elevate Relations to Special Strategic Partnership
- ⚖️ Legal Metrology Act, 2009: Evolution of India's Measurement System
- 🍔 CCI approves stake acquisition in Restaurant Brands Asia Limited
- 🛣️ CCI approves acquisition of four highway SPVs by Cube Highways Trust
- 💰 CCI Approves Blackstone-led Acquisition of Neysa Networks
19 May 2026
- ⚖️ Insolvency and Bankruptcy (Amendment) Act, 2026 Workshop Held
- ⚧️ NHRC Advisory 2.0: Ensuring Welfare of Transgender Persons
- 🪖 DRDO successfully trials ULPGM-V3 missile, boosting Aatmanirbhar Bharat
- 💨 GRAP Stage-I invoked across Delhi-NCR due to 'Poor' AQI
- 🤝 India and Vietnam Deepen Defence & Tech Partnership
- 💨 CAQM Task Force Reviews Air Quality Compliance in NCR
- 🐆 Project Cheetah: 53 Cheetahs Now, 33 Indian-Born
- 🤝 India and Norway Deepen Strategic Science & Innovation Partnership
- 📈 Annual Discussions for Comparable State Domestic Product Estimates
18 May 2026
17 May 2026
16 May 2026
15 May 2026
14 May 2026
- 📶 TRAI Amends Digital Connectivity Property Rating Regulations 2026
- 🗳️ ECI's Special Intensive Revision Phase-III for Electoral Rolls
- 📈 Wholesale Price Index Inflation Rises to 8.3% in April 2026
- 💰 MSME Formalization and Credit Support Boosts Economy
- 🇪🇺 India Included in EU Draft List for Aquaculture Exports
- 🏡 PMAY-G & PMGSY-IV Boost for Rural Maharashtra
- 🧬 **BIRSA 101**: India's First Indigenous CRISPR Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell
13 May 2026
- 🌾 Cabinet Approves Increased MSP for 14 Kharif Crops 2026-27
- 💰 Cabinet Approves MSP Hike for 14 Kharif Crops (2026-27)
- 🏛️ First Installment Released for Court Infrastructure Development Scheme
- 💰 Scheme for Promoting Coal/Lignite Gasification Projects Approved
- 💰 Cabinet Approves Scheme for Coal/Lignite Gasification Projects
- 👷 NHRC Core Group Meeting: Protecting Migrant Workers' Rights
- ✈️ Nagpur Airport Modernisation: PPP Model for Regional Aviation Hub
- 🚄 Ahmedabad-Dholera Semi High-Speed Rail Project Approved by CCEA
- ✈️ Nagpur Airport Modernization Under PPP Model Approved
- 🤝 IndiaAI Mission Partners Karya for Inclusive AI Ecosystem
- 💡 MeitY launches IP Catalyst for IP commercialization in Electronics & IT
- 🚄 Cabinet approves India's 1st semi high-speed rail project
12 May 2026
- 🏢 CCI Approves CPPIB India's Acquisition in Ctrl S Datacenters
- 🤝 CCI Approves Lloyds Engineering Works Stake Acquisition and Merger
- 🤝 CCI Approves Kenvue Inc. Acquisition by Kimberly-Clark Corporation
- ⚡ CCI approves Adani Power's acquisition of GVK Energy
- 🌱 India-IFAD Launch New Eight-Year Rural Development Strategy
- 🚢 India Launches $1.5 Billion Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool
- 🛡️ I4C & RBIH MoU for AI-Driven Cyber Fraud Detection
- ⚖️ NHAI Wins Panipat-Jalandhar Highway Arbitration Cases, Saves Public Funds
11 May 2026
- 👷 Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Act, 2025 Replaces MGNREGA
- 👷 VB-G RAM G Act, 2025 Replaces MGNREGA
- 🌱 SEHAT Mission launched: Bridging agriculture, nutrition, and health
- 🔬 First Integrated CCUS Field Lab Inaugurated at IIT Bombay
- 🌱 **SEHAT** Mission Launched for Agriculture-Nutrition-Health Convergence
- 🌱 Viksit Bharat – G RAM G Act to replace MGNREGA
- 🏛️ UPSC Invites Applications for Direct Recruitment to Government Posts
10 May 2026
9 May 2026
- 🚀 Advanced Agni missile with MIRV successfully flight-tested
- 🚀 India conducts long-duration test of Scramjet Combustor for Hypersonic Missiles
- 🌱 NMSA: Building Climate-Resilient Farming in India
- 🛡️ Jan Suraksha Schemes Mark 11 Years of Social Security
- 💳 Jan Suraksha Schemes Mark 11 Years of Social Security
- 🛣️ PMGSY-IV Launched, Bolstering Rural Road Connectivity
8 May 2026
- 📊 ECI Publishes Election Statistics Within Record 72 Hours
- 🤝 India-Canada Conclude Second Round of CEPA Negotiations
- 🛡️ India conducts maiden flight trial of TARA weapon
- ⚖️ NHAI Wins Arbitration, Saves Public Funds in Highway Project
- 🗺️ Land Stack Initiative to Modernize Land Management and Services
- 🤝 India-EFTA TEPA Implementation Progress and Trade Boost
- 🚢 Steel Cutting for Fifth Fleet Support Ship at HSL
- 🤝 India-Australia Defence Policy Talks Strengthen Strategic Ties
- 💻 UIDAI Data Hackathon 2026 Concludes, Showcases Digital Identity Innovation
- 🧠 AI innovations strengthen health claims management under AB PM-JAY
- 👩⚕️ Integrated Training Launched for Primary Healthcare Teams
- 🤝 India Drives BRICS MSME Cooperation as 2026 Chair
7 May 2026
- ⚖️ NHRC probes five suspicious deaths at Jharkhand Remand Home
- ⚖️ NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of TB outbreak in Shimla
- ⚖️ NHRC takes cognizance of sanitation worker deaths in Faridabad
- 🗳️ Election Commission seizes over ₹1400 crores in inducements
- 📝 TRAI Releases Draft Telecom Consumers Complaint Redressal (Fourth Amendment) Regulation, 2026
- 📚 NITI Aayog Releases Report on School Education System
- 🏛️ India's Pension Landscape: Evolution and New Schemes
- 🛰️ TRAI Extends Deadline for Satellite Communication Network Comments
- 🧠 IndiaAI, ICMR Partner for Responsible AI in Healthcare
- 💨 CAQM Reviews Stubble Burning Preparedness in NCR States
- 🤰 **JANANI** Platform Launched for Maternal and Child Healthcare
- 🩺 Nationwide Annual Health Check-Up for Workers Above 40
6 May 2026
- 🤝 India and Vietnam Elevate Bilateral Ties to Enhanced Strategic Partnership
- ✈️ Cabinet approves ECLGS 5.0 for airline financial support
- 🐅 India to host International Big Cat Alliance Summit 2026
- 🤝 India-Vietnam Elevate Ties, Set New Trade Target
- 🗳️ ECINET Success in 2026 Legislative Assembly Elections
- 🤝 India and Algeria Inaugurate Joint Commission on Defence Cooperation
- 🏫 New School Management Committee Guidelines Launched to Strengthen Education
- ⚕️ Swasth Bharat Portal Unveiled for Integrated Digital Health
- 💧 Mizoram and Ladakh Sign MoUs for Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0
- 🤝 Tribal Development Initiatives Reviewed for Viksit Bharat 2047 Vision
- ♻️ India-EU launch €15.2M EV battery recycling initiative
5 May 2026
- ⚖️ Supreme Court Judge Strength to Increase to 37
- ⚖️ Supreme Court Judge Strength Increased to 37
- 💰 Cabinet Approves Cotton Productivity Mission for Global Competitiveness
- 🌱 Cotton Productivity Mission Approved with ₹5,659.22 Crore Investment
- 🌱 Cabinet Approves Cotton Productivity Mission with ₹5659.22 Crore Outlay
- 💡 Two more semiconductor units approved under India Semiconductor Mission
- 💰 Cabinet Approves Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme 5.0
- 🌾 Sugarcane FRP for 2026-27 Approved, Benefiting Farmers
- 💰 Cabinet Approves Sugarcane FRP for 2026-27 Season
- 💡 Cabinet Approves Two New Semiconductor Manufacturing Units in Gujarat
- 📈 Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme 5.0 Approved by Cabinet
- 🚆 Cabinet Approves Three Indian Railways Multitracking Projects
4 May 2026
3 May 2026
2 May 2026
- 🏛️ DRAT, DRT Colloquium Boosts Debt Recovery Efficiency
- 🏛️ New Full-time Members Appointed to NITI Aayog
- 🗳️ ECI deploys Observers for West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026
- 🚨 Nationwide Cell Broadcast System Launched for Disaster Response
- 🛣️ India's First Multi-Lane Free Flow Tolling System Launched
- ⚕️ India’s Medical Value Travel Market Surges Towards $16.2 Billion by 2030
1 May 2026
- 📊 Census 2027 Houselisting, Self-Enumeration Begins in Various States
- 👮♂️ NCB's **Operation WHITE STRIKE** busts major cocaine syndicate
- 🚢 Great Nicobar Project: Strengthening India's Presence and Trade Hub
- 🚢 Great Nicobar Project: India's Strategic Maritime Hub
- 🤝 India-Tanzania Joint Trade Committee boosts bilateral economic ties
- 🚢 Advanced Stealth Frigate Mahendragiri Delivered to Indian Navy
- 👩💼 Women's Labour Force Participation Soars to 40% by 2025