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05 May 2026
2 articlesAndhra Pradesh Extends Ragi Java Nutrition Programme for School Students Until 2029
Andhra Pradesh extended its Ragi Java nutrition programme until April 2029. The scheme gives over 30 lakh students in around 44,000 government schools a free …
Hazaribag Designated India's First Pearl Farming Cluster
On 3 May 2026, Hazaribag in Jharkhand became India's first and only pearl farming cluster. Supported under the PMMSY scheme, the project promotes freshwater pearl …
04 May 2026
8 articlesCanada’s Intelligence Agency Lists Khalistani Extremism as a National Security Threat
Canada’s intelligence agency CSIS has designated Khalistani extremism as a national security threat, distinguishing it from peaceful advocacy — a development significant for India amid …
Study Warns 36% of Land Animal Habitats Could Face Extreme Climate Events by 2085
A global study published in May 2026 projects that 36% of land vertebrate habitats could be threatened by overlapping extreme climate events by 2085, with …
Hindu Kush Himalaya Sees 27% Drop in Snow Persistence in Winter 2025–26
The Hindu Kush Himalaya region recorded a 27% decline in snow persistence in winter 2025–26 — the fourth straight year of decline — raising drought …
Cardiovascular Diseases Account for 25.6% of Illnesses in India: NSO Survey 2025
According to the NSO Survey 2025, cardiovascular diseases now account for 25.6% of all reported illnesses in India, making them the leading category and affecting …
Telangana Adopts Centralised Procurement for Government School Supplies
Telangana has mandated a centralised procurement system for educational materials in government schools, replacing the earlier decentralised system to ensure timely delivery, uniform quality and …
MNRE Holds ‘Run for Sun’ Marathon in New Delhi to Mark International Sun Day
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) held a ‘Run for Sun’ marathon at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi to …
AIIMS Delhi Develops Improved Surgical Technique for Severe Spinal Deformities
AIIMS Delhi has developed an improved version of the posterior vertebral column resection (PVCR) technique to treat severe spinal deformities more safely, reducing neurological complications …
Fourth Phase of PMGSY Launched in Rayagada District of Odisha
The fourth phase of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY-IV) was launched from Rayagada district in Odisha, aiming to build all-weather roads connecting remote …
01 May 2026
2 articles10th National Summit on Innovations in Public Health Systems Held in Chandigarh
The 10th National Summit on Good and Replicable Practices and Innovations in Public Health Systems was held in Chandigarh (30 April–1 May 2026), organised by …
India's First Multilingual AI System for Namma 112 Emergency Network Launched in Bengaluru
India's first multilingual AI system for the Namma 112 emergency response network was launched in Bengaluru. It can interpret distress calls in multiple languages without …
30 Apr 2026
4 articlesLadakh Gets Five New Districts, Total Rises to Seven
Five new districts have been approved in the Union Territory of Ladakh, raising the total from two to seven. They were carved out of the …
IRCTC Launches Bharat Gaurav Mystic Mountain Tour Covering Northeast India and Bhutan
IRCTC has launched the 14-day Bharat Gaurav Mystic Mountain Tour covering Northeast India and Bhutan. The tour enters Bhutan via Phuentsholing and covers Thimphu, Punakha …
Chhattisgarh Launches 'e-Shram Saathi' Mobile App to Connect Workers with Jobs and Welfare Schemes
Chhattisgarh has launched the 'e-Shram Saathi' mobile app to connect workers with employment opportunities and welfare schemes, bringing multiple services onto a single digital platform.
Maharashtra Approves Artificial Intelligence Policy with ₹10,000 Crore Investment Target
Maharashtra has cleared an Artificial Intelligence Policy with a ₹10,000 crore investment target. It plans AI Excellence Centres, Innovation Cities and green-energy steps under the …
29 Apr 2026
3 articlesRamesh Babu Reappointed MD and CEO of Karur Vysya Bank for Third Term
Ramesh Babu has been reappointed MD and CEO of Karur Vysya Bank for a third consecutive term, with RBI approval under the Banking Regulation Act, …
Prime Minister Inaugurates ₹4,000 Crore Projects in Sikkim on 50 Years of Statehood
The PM inaugurated around ₹4,000 crore worth of projects in Sikkim during its 50 years of statehood, covering the Sevok–Rangpo rail line, healthcare, education and …
Asia's First UNESCO Chair on Gender Inclusion and Skill Development Launched in Pune
Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary launched Asia's first UNESCO Chair on Gender Inclusion and Skill Development in Pune, aimed at boosting women's participation in AI, robotics …