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 relations.

These updates are useful for Banking, Railways,  SSC, CUET, UPSC, and other competitive exams.

1. 1. Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan to launch PMGSY-IV in Odisha
   2. India Ranked 157th in the World Press Freedom Index 2026
   3. UPI emerges as the world’s largest real-time payments platform
   4. Shreyas Iyer Named Brand Ambassador for F1 Sim Racing India Open 2026
   5. Infosys Appoints Nitin Paranjpe as Non-Executive Vice Chairman
   6. India Launches First Barrier-Less Toll System in Gujarat
   7. Ravi K Takes Charge as CMD of HAL, Succeeds D.K. Sunil
   8. Amit Shah Lays Foundation for Solar-Powered Dairy Plant in Kargil
   9. India Post Payments Bank Launches SHG Savings Account for Women Empowerment
   10. ADB Cuts Asia Growth Forecast to 4.7% Amid West Asia Crisis
   11. International Labour Day 2026: Honouring Workers Across the World

These important developments highlight key updates in governance, economy, defence, technology, infrastructure, and international relations, making them highly relevant for competitive exam preparation.

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