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11 May 2026
3 articlesKuljeet Kaur Marhas Becomes First Indian Woman Elected Fellow of The Meteoritical Society
Professor Kuljeet Kaur Marhas was elected a Fellow of The Meteoritical Society in 2026, becoming the first Indian woman and only the third Indian to …
Priyanka Mittal Named Co-Chair of Indian Side of Saudi-India Business Council
FICCI appointed Priyanka Mittal of KRBL Limited as Co-Chair of the Indian side of the Saudi-India Business Council to strengthen India-Saudi trade ties.
Odisha Tops India in PMAY-U 2.0 Urban Housing Completions
Odisha emerged as the best-performing state in urban housing completions under PMAY-U 2.0, holding the number one rank from March 2025 to March 2026.
10 May 2026
5 articles52nd All India Sainik Schools Principals' Conference Held at Kazhakoottam, Kerala
The 52nd All India Sainik Schools Principals' Conference was inaugurated at Kazhakoottam in Kerala on 7 May 2026 by Raksha Rajya Mantri Sanjay Seth. It …
India Hosts ISO Space Systems Subcommittee Meetings for the First Time
India hosted the ISO TC 20/SC 14 international subcommittee meetings on space systems and operations for the first time on 8 May 2026 in New …
World 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 …
New Delhi Hosts India's First International Ophthalmology Research Conference AIOS-AFOU 2026
India's first International Ophthalmology Research Conference, AIOS-AFOU 2026, was held at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi on 9 and 10 May 2026. It was …
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
4 articlesUttar 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 …
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 …
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
8 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 …
Mumbai to Host Second Edition of WAVES Doc Bazaar in June 2026
The second edition of WAVES Doc Bazaar will be held in Mumbai from 16 to 18 June 2026 at the NFDC Complex, alongside the 19th …
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, …
India and Algeria Hold First Joint Commission Meeting on Defence Cooperation
India and Algeria held their inaugural Joint Commission meeting in New Delhi on 5 May 2026 to expand defence cooperation, signing the Rules of Procedure …
Mizoram and Ladakh Sign Reform-Linked Agreements for Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0
Mizoram and Ladakh signed reform-linked agreements with the Ministry of Jal Shakti on 6 May 2026 for Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0, which aims for sustainable, …
Government Notifies South Coast Railway Zone with Headquarters in Visakhapatnam
The Union Government notified a new railway zone, the South Coast Railway (SCoR), with headquarters at Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh, to be operational from 1 …
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 …
Delhi Government Raises Salaries of Vocational and Samagra Shiksha Teachers
The Delhi Government approved higher salaries for over 1,100 Vocational and Samagra Shiksha teachers — Rs 38,100 and Rs 35,420 per month respectively — to …