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10 May 2026
2 articlesWorld Ovarian Cancer Day Observed on 8 May 2026
World Ovarian Cancer Day was observed on 8 May 2026 with the theme "No Woman Left Behind." The 14th edition focused on equal access to …
World Thalassemia Day Observed on 8 May 2026
World Thalassemia Day was marked on 8 May 2026 with the theme "Hidden No More: Finding the Undiagnosed. Supporting the Unseen." The day spreads awareness …
09 May 2026
8 articlesIndian Teacher Soma Mandal Wins South Asia Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Award 2026
Indian science teacher Soma Mandal was named the South Asia regional winner of the 2026 Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Awards for her innovative work in environmental …
Uttar Pradesh Set to Become Premium Fruit Hub: Fruit Horizon 2026
At the Fruit Horizon 2026 conference at ICAR-CISH in Lucknow, plans were discussed to develop Uttar Pradesh as a premium fruit hub, with a task …
100th N-Gen Post Office Inaugurated at NEHU in Shillong
India's 100th N-Gen Post Office was inaugurated at NEHU in Shillong, Meghalaya, on 6 May 2026 by Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia. It is …
World Athletics Day Observed on 7 May
World Athletics Day is observed every year on 7 May to promote athletics among the youth. Organised under World Athletics (headquartered in Monaco), the 2026 …
Seminar on Sustainable Spice Value Chains Held in Kochi
A seminar on Sustainable Spice Value Chains was held in Kochi, organised by the Consulate General of the Netherlands and the World Spice Organisation, focusing …
World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day Observed on 8 May
World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is observed every year on 8 May, marking the birth anniversary of Henry Dunant, founder of the movement. …
New Delhi to Host 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship 2026
New Delhi will host the 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship 2026 from 27 July to 2 August at Thyagraj Stadium, with players from over 35 …
Skyroot Aerospace Becomes India's First Space-Tech Unicorn
Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace has become India's first space-tech unicorn, crossing a valuation of about 1.1 billion US dollars after raising 60 million dollars. It was …
08 May 2026
4 articlesIndia and Sudan Hold Ninth Round of Foreign Office Consultations
India and Sudan held the ninth round of Foreign Office Consultations in Port Sudan on 4 May 2026, covering trade, energy, mining, capacity building and …
Shashi Shekhar Vempati Appointed Chairperson of CBFC
Shashi Shekhar Vempati was appointed Chairperson of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) on 6 May 2026 for a three-year term, succeeding Prasoon Joshi, …
Coal India Commissions 100 MW Solar Power Plant in Gujarat
Coal India Limited, a Maharatna PSU under the Ministry of Coal, commissioned a 100 MW solar power plant in Gujarat from 31 March 2026, as …
India and Vietnam Set $25 Billion Bilateral Trade Target by 2030
India and Vietnam agreed to lift bilateral trade to $25 billion by 2030 under their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, and to start a 2+2 Dialogue covering …
07 May 2026
6 articlesBhutan Gets $515 Million World Bank Funding for Dorjilung Hydropower Project
Bhutan secured $515 million from the World Bank for the 1,125 MW Dorjilung Hydropower Project, its largest, being built by a Druk Green Power-Tata Power …
Cabinet Clears New Ship Repair Facility at Vadinar in Gujarat
The CCEA on 5 May 2026 approved a new Ship Repair Facility at Vadinar, Gujarat, to be jointly developed by Deendayal Port Authority and Cochin …
Cabinet Approves Two New Semiconductor Units in Gujarat Under India Semiconductor Mission
The Union Cabinet approved two semiconductor projects in Gujarat under the India Semiconductor Mission on 5 May 2026 — a GaN Micro-LED display unit in …
Cabinet Approves Rs. 365 Per Quintal Sugarcane FRP for 2026-27 Season
The CCEA has approved a Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of Rs. 365 per quintal for sugarcane for the 2026-27 season at a 10.25% recovery …
Bank Non-Food Credit Growth Rises to 15.9% in FY 2025-26
Scheduled Commercial Banks recorded 15.9% non-food credit growth in FY 2025-26, up from 10.9% the previous year, driven by higher lending to industry, agriculture and …
India's First Urban Testbed and Aerosol Observatory Set Up in Chennai
The Ministry of Earth Sciences has set up India's first Urban Testbed and Aerosol Observatory in Chennai, built by IITM and CASRI, to improve weather …