Recently, the Prime Minister of India visited the Somnath Temple on May 11, 2026, to mark the 75th anniversary of the reopening and consecration of the reconstructed Somnath Temple in 1951.

Amid rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia and increasing risks to global shipping operations, the Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance, launched the ‘Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool’ (BMIP) to ensure uninterrupted and affordable

Public Sector Banks (PSBs) have registered strong financial performance during FY 2025–26, reflecting sustained business growth, improved asset quality, record profitability and strong capital position.

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has released the January–March 2026 Quarterly Bulletin of the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS).

The Central Government notified the final rules under all four Labour Codes through gazette notifications, fully operationalising India’s labour law reforms that consolidate 29 central labour laws into four labour codes.

National Technology Day is observed every year on May 11 to commemorate the successful Pokhran-II nuclear tests conducted in 1998 and to celebrate India’s achievements in science, innovation, and indigenous technology.

Recent scientific studies have renewed concerns regarding the weakening of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), a major ocean circulation system that regulates global climate and weather patterns.

The Union Government has notified the implementation of the VB–G RAM G Act, 2025, which will come into force nationwide from 1 July 2026, replacing the 20-year-old Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) framework.

Indian Prime Minister paid heartfelt tributes to Rabindranath Tagore on the occasion of Pochishe Boishakh, marking the 165th birth anniversary of the Nobel laureate poet, while India and Bangladesh observed the day through cultural programmes and commemor

The Union Government recently highlighted the progress and implementation status of the National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA) in the context of promoting climate-resilient and resource-efficient agricultural practices in India.

Recently, the Indian Prime Minister inaugurated the PM MITRA Park at Warangal, Telangana, India’s first functional PM MITRA Park developed under the Government’s 5F vision — “Farm to Fibre to Factory to Fashion to Foreign”.

India successfully conducted the flight-trial of an Advanced Agni missile equipped with Multiple Independently Targeted Re-Entry Vehicle (MIRV) capability from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha.

India recently called for a more inclusive, humane, and rights-based migration framework during the Second International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) of the Global Compact for Migration (GCM), held at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

On the Occasion of World Press Freedom Day, observed on May 3, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) released the World Press Freedom Index 2026, highlighting a significant global decline in press freedom and media independence.