International Firefighters’ Day 2026: Date, History, Significance & Key Facts
International Firefighters’ Day (IFFD) is observed every year on May 4 to honour the courage, dedication, and sacrifices of firefighters…
Indian Army Departs for Cambodia to Participate in CINBAX-II Joint Military Exercise
The Indian Army has dispatched its contingent to Cambodia for the second edition of the bilateral military exercise CINBAX-II, marking…
Joram Aniya and R Balasubramaniam Appointed as full-time members of NITI Aayog
The central government has appointed Joram Aniya and R Balasubramaniam as full-time members of NITI Aayog. With these appointments, the…
Govt Allows 100% FDI in Insurance Sector Under Automatic Route
The Government of India has notified 100% FDI in the insurance sector under the automatic route, marking a major reform…
Current Affairs 3rd May 2026 | Banking, SSC, CUET, Teaching & UPSC Exam News
Top current affairs for 3rd May 2026, Highlighting major developments in politics, governance, the economy, and international relations. These updates…
2026 Mutua Madrid Open Winners: Jannik Sinner & Marta Kostyuk Claim Titles
The 2026 Mutua Madrid Open winners have been crowned as Jannik Sinner and Marta Kostyuk delivered outstanding performances on clay…
GalaxEye launches Mission Drishti on SpaceX Falcon 9
India’s private space industry has achieved a major milestone as Bengaluru-based startup GalaxEye Space successfully launched its flagship satellite Mission…
Ishank Singh Becomes Youngest Swimmer to Cross Palk Strait
Ishank Singh has become the youngest swimmer to successfully cross the Palk Strait, the stretch of water separating India and…
ADB Unveils $70 Billion Plan to Connect Asia’s Power Grids and Digital Networks by 2035
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced an ambitious $70 billion investment plan to strengthen energy and digital connectivity across…
World Press Freedom Day: History & Theme
The World Press Freedom Day (3rd May) serves as an occasion to encourage and develop initiatives in favour of press…
Current Affairs 2nd May 2026 | Banking, SSC, CUET, Teaching & UPSC Exam News
Top current affairs for 2nd May 2026, Highlighting major developments in politics, governance, the economy, and international relations. These updates…
World Tuna Day 2026: Importance, Theme, History & Conservation Efforts
Every year on May 2, the world observes World Tuna Day to highlight the importance of tuna fish in global…
Rohit Jain Appointed RBI Deputy Governor for 3 Years, Succeeds T. Rabi Sankar
The Government of India has appointed Rohit Jain as the new Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)…
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade Celebrates 63rd Foundation Day
The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade marked its 63rd Foundation Day, celebrating its legacy as one of India’s premier institutions…
Prasoon Joshi Appointed Chairman of Prasar Bharati
In a significant development in India’s media landscape, noted lyricist and communications expert Prasoon Joshi has been appointed as the…
Whitley Awards 2026: Two Indian Women Conservationists Among Global ‘Green Oscars’ Winners
In a proud moment for India, two women conservationists—Parveen Shaikh and Barkha Subba—have been honoured with the prestigious Whitley Award…
India Deploys ‘Aarogya Maitri’ Health Cube in Jamaica for Emergency Response
In a significant step in global humanitarian outreach, India has deployed its ‘Aarogya Maitri’ Health Cube in Jamaica to support…
GST Collections Hit Record ₹2.42 Lakh Crore in April 2026
India’s indirect tax system has achieved a major milestone, with Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections touching an all-time high…
RBI Says 98.47% of ₹2000 Banknotes Returned
In a significant update on currency circulation, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced that 98.47% of ₹2000 denomination…
Prashast 2.0 to Identify 21 Types of Disabilities in Children
In a major step towards strengthening inclusive education in India, the government is set to launch Prashast 2.0, an upgraded…
Justice Anupinder Singh Grewal Appointed President of NCLT
In a key judicial appointment, Retired Justice Anupinder Singh Grewal has been appointed as the President of the National Company…
Ashutosh Gowariker Appointed Festival Director for 57th IFFI 2026
In a major development for India’s film industry, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has appointed renowned filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker…
Current Affairs 1 May 2026 | Banking, SSC, CUET, Teaching & UPSC Exam News
Here are the top current affairs for 1st May 2026, covering important developments in politics, governance, the economy, and international…
International Labour Day 2026: Honouring Workers Across the World
International Labour Day, also known as May Day, is observed every year on May 1 to honour the contributions, struggles,…
ADB Cuts Asia Growth Forecast to 4.7% Amid West Asia Crisis
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has revised its economic outlook for Asia and the Pacific, lowering the region’s growth forecast…
India Post Payments Bank Launches SHG Savings Account for Women Empowerment
In a strong push towards financial inclusion and rural empowerment, India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) has introduced a Self Help…
SEBI Introduces Fast-Track Route for AIF Placement Memorandum
In a major ease-of-doing-business reform, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced a fast-track mechanism for processing Private…
Amit Shah Lays Foundation for Solar-Powered Dairy Plant in Kargil
In a major push towards rural development and self-reliance in Ladakh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah laid the foundation stone…
Ravi K Takes Charge as CMD of HAL, Succeeds D.K. Sunil
In a significant leadership transition at India’s premier aerospace PSU, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has appointed Ravi K as its…
India Launches First Barrier-Less Toll System in Gujarat
In a major step toward modernising India’s road infrastructure, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has launched the country’s first barrier-less tolling…