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19 May 2026
4 articlesRajasthan's First Semiconductor Packaging Facility Inaugurated in Bhiwadi
Rajasthan's first semiconductor packaging facility opened in Bhiwadi on 15 May 2026, developed by Sahasra Semiconductors under the SPECS scheme, planning to grow capacity from …
Karnataka Becomes First State to Adopt Alcohol-in-Beverage Based Excise Duty
On 11 May 2026, Karnataka became the first Indian state to adopt an Alcohol-in-Beverage (AIB) based excise duty, linking liquor tax to alcohol content and …
Million Minds Tech Park and GREMI City Campus Inaugurated in Ahmedabad
The Million Minds Tech Park and GREMI City Campus were inaugurated in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on 17 May 2026, boosting the state as a hub for …
Chhattisgarh Launches "Jan Bhagidari" Campaign for Remote Tribal Villages
Chhattisgarh launched the "Jan Bhagidari – Sabse Door, Sabse Pehle" campaign (18–25 May 2026) to deliver welfare schemes to over 8,000 remote tribal villages, supporting …
18 May 2026
3 articlesCSIR-NGRI Discovers 200-km Ancient Buried River Channel Between Prayagraj and Kanpur
CSIR-NGRI discovered a 200-km-long ancient buried river channel between Prayagraj and Kanpur in the Ganga-Yamuna Doab, useful for groundwater recharge.
Nagaland Observes International AIDS Candlelight Memorial on 17 May 2026
Nagaland observed the International AIDS Candlelight Memorial on 17 May 2026 in Kohima under the theme ‘Light the Legacy: Remember. Advance. Act.’
Telangana Holds Special "Youth and Sports Week" from 18 to 23 May 2026
Telangana held a special Youth and Sports Week from 18 to 23 May 2026 under the 99-day ‘Praja Palana Pragathi Pranalika’ initiative, with sports, jobs …
17 May 2026
8 articlesSupreme Court Sanctioned Strength Raised From 34 to 38 Judges
An ordinance promulgated on 17 May 2026 increased the sanctioned strength of the Supreme Court from 34 to 38 judges, citing pendency of about 93,966 …
Tripura Becomes First State to Complete All 51 Priority Areas of Compliance Reduction Drive
Tripura became the first state to complete all 51 priority areas of the Cabinet Secretariat's Compliance Reduction and Deregulation initiative (launched January 2026), using reforms …
National Conclave on Minorities Welfare Held Under Theme "Bhagidari Se Bhagyoday"
The Ministry of Minority Affairs held a National Conclave on Minorities Welfare in May 2026 under the theme "Bhagidari Se Bhagyoday" (Prosperity through Participation), focusing …
Mahey Tokpo-Raldho Irrigation Canal Inaugurated in Ladakh's Changthang Region
On 15 May 2026, Ladakh's Lieutenant Governor inaugurated the 2.10-km Mahey Tokpo-Raldho irrigation canal in the high-altitude Changthang region; fed by Yaya Lake, it will …
Sikkim Celebrates 51st Statehood Day on 16 May 2026
Sikkim celebrated its 51st Statehood Day on 16 May 2026. It became India's 22nd state in 1975 through the 36th Constitutional Amendment Act, after a …
Karnataka Selected for 1,243 EV Chargers Under PM E-Drive Scheme
On 12 May 2026, Karnataka was selected for 1,243 EV chargers under the PM E-Drive scheme (Ministry of Heavy Industries), with an outlay of about …
India Releases Its First Satellite-Tagged Ganges Softshell Turtle in Kaziranga
India released its first satellite-tagged Ganges softshell turtle (Nilssonia gangetica) in Kaziranga National Park on Endangered Species Day, to track the endangered freshwater species in …
Maharashtra Hosts Grih Pravesh of 5 Lakh PMAY-G Houses; 3-Croreth Rural Home Handed Over
On 15 May 2026, Maharashtra hosted the Grih Pravesh of five lakh completed PMAY-G houses in Satara, and the keys of the three-croreth rural home …
16 May 2026
5 articlesAndhra Pradesh Signs Agreement to Implement the Amended BharatNet Programme
Andhra Pradesh signed an agreement to implement the Amended BharatNet Programme with ₹2,432 crore central support, covering 13,426 Gram Panchayats and over 5 lakh rural …
'Lion' Species Spotlight Programme Launched at Sasan Gir in Gujarat Ahead of IBCA Summit 2026
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav launched the 'Lion' Species Spotlight Programme at Sasan Gir, Gujarat, ahead of the IBCA Summit 2026; the Gir lion population …
Tripura Introduces Rotational Work-From-Home for Group C and D Staff to Save Fuel
Tripura announced a rotational work-from-home policy on 14 May 2026 for Group C and D staff, with 50% attending office daily and the rest working …
India's First Mega Greenfield Shipyard to Be Built at Thoothukudi in Tamil Nadu
India's first Mega Greenfield Shipyard will come up at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, under the India-South Korea 'VOYAGES' framework, with a planned 2.5 Million Gross Tonnage …
Union Cabinet Approves Modernisation of Nagpur International Airport Under PPP Model
The Union Cabinet has approved modernising Nagpur International Airport under a PPP model, with GMR-led GNIAL operating it for 30 years and capacity to be …