The Government of India dedicated the UMMID (Unique Methods of Management of Inherited Disorders) Network to the nation to strengthen diagnosis, prevention, and management of rare genetic disorders through genome-based and precision-driven healthcare.

A major new report by UN-Habitat, launched at the World Urban Forum 13 in Baku, highlights that the global housing crisis affecting billions can be addressed through inclusive, rights-based, and climate-resilient housing strategies.

The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) examining the proposed “One Nation, One Election” (ONOE) framework recently stated that simultaneous elections could save nearly ₹7 lakh crore over time and potentially increase India’s GDP growth by up to 1.6%.

Recently, the Quarterly Bulletin on Unincorporated Sector Enterprises (QBUSE) for January–March 2026 was released by the National Statistics Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI).

The Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) has selected 10 institutions under its new Convergence Research Centres of Excellence (CoE) programme to promote multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary research addressing complex societal challenges.

Recently, the Indian Prime Minister visited Italy at the invitation of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, during which both countries elevated bilateral ties to a Special Strategic Partnership.

The Union Home Minister recently chaired the 26th meeting of the Central Zonal Council (CZC) in Bastar, Chhattisgarh.

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) recently completed the final development trials of the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Launched Precision Guided Missile (ULPGM)-V3 in both air-to-ground and air-to-air modes at the National Open Area Range

India and the five Nordic countries, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, and Denmark, held the 3rd India-Nordic Summit in Oslo to deepen cooperation in green technology, innovation, trade, sustainability, and global governance.

The International Labour Organization (ILO) recently released the Employment and Social Trends: May 2026 Update, warning that the ongoing West Asia/Middle East crisis could significantly disrupt global labour markets and weaken economic growth.

The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) following the spread of the rare Bundibugyo strain of Ebola across border regions.

The Central Information Commission (CIC) recently ruled that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is not a “public authority” under the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005, and therefore cannot be compelled to disclose information under the l