Current Affairs — 03 May 2026

🔬 Space 📍 India Must know

GalaxEye ne duniya ka pehla OptoSAR satellite 'Mission Drishti' launch kiya

Bengaluru ke startup GalaxEye ne 3 May 2026 ko California ke Vandenberg se SpaceX Falcon 9 par Mission Drishti launch kiya, jo optical aur synthetic aperture radar imaging jodne wala duniya ka pehla OptoSAR satellite aur India ka sabse bada privately built satellite hai.

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🌿 Disasters 📍 Delhi Important

Delhi ke Vivek Vihar ki residential building mein aag se nau ki maut; PM ne ex-gratia announce kiya

3 May 2026 ki subah Delhi ke Shahdara district ke Vivek Vihar mein chaar manzila residential building mein lagi aag mein nau logon ki maut hui, aur PM Narendra Modi ne PMNRF se har mritak ke parijanon ko ₹2 lakh aur ghayalon ko ₹50,000 ka ex-gratia announce kiya.

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🎓 Education 📍 India Important

Lagbhag 23 lakh candidates ke liye NEET UG 2026 hua; Pradhan ne NTA mein arrangements review kiye

National Testing Agency ne 3 May 2026 ko lagbhag 23 lakh registered candidates ke liye NEET UG 2026 conduct kiya, aur Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan ne NTA headquarters jaakar arrangements review kiye.

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💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India Important

West Asia update: LPG carrier MT Sarv Shakti Indian cargo ke saath Strait of Hormuz paar

Petroleum Ministry ne 3 May 2026 ko bataya ki 46,313 MT Indian LPG le ja raha Marshall Islands-flagged carrier MT Sarv Shakti safely Strait of Hormuz paar kar gaya hai aur 13 May 2026 ko Visakhapatnam pahunchne ki ummeed hai.

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🛡️ Military Exercises 📍 Asia Important

India–Cambodia exercise CINBAX-II 2026 ke liye Indian Army ka dal rawana

Mukhyatah Maratha Light Infantry ke 120 personnel wala Indian Army ka dal 3 May 2026 ko doosre India–Cambodia bilateral exercise CINBAX-II ke liye rawana hua, jo 4 se 17 May 2026 tak Cambodia ke Kampong Speu Province mein hoga.

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📅 Important Days & Themes 📍 World Important

World Press Freedom Day 2026: 'Shaping a Future at Peace'

World Press Freedom Day 3 May 2026 ko 'Shaping a Future at Peace: Promoting Press Freedom for Human Rights, Development, and Security' theme par manaya gaya, aur UNESCO ki global conference 4 May ko Zambia ke saath Lusaka mein hui.

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🚄 Infrastructure & Energy 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

MP CM ne Indore–Pithampur Economic Corridor ke pehle phase ki neev rakhi

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav ne 3 May 2026 ko Indore ke Nainod gaon mein Indore–Pithampur Economic Corridor ke pehle phase ki neev rakhi; lagbhag 1,316 hectare mein plan is corridor se 6 lakh logon ko rozgar milne ki ummeed hai.

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🎓 Education, Health & Society 📍 Karnataka Important

Mandaviya ne Doddaballapur mein 100-bed ESIC hospital inaugurate kiya, Bellary hospital ki neev rakhi

Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya ne 3 May 2026 ko Karnataka ke Doddaballapur mein 100-bed ESIC hospital inaugurate kiya aur Bellary mein ek aur 100-bed ESIC hospital ki virtual neev rakhi; unhone bataya ki social security coverage 2015 ke 19% se badhkar 64% se zyada ho gaya hai.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 Delhi Important

International Sun Day par MNRE ki 'Run for Sun'; April 2026 mein record 2.7 lakh rooftop solar installations

MNRE ne 3 May 2026 ko International Sun Day par New Delhi ke Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium mein 'Run for Sun' organise ki, jisme PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana ke tahat April 2026 mein record 2.7 lakh rooftop solar installations celebrate hue.

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🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 India

MeitY ne clear kiya: Aadhaar ka look sirf photo aur QR code mein badalne ka koi plan nahi

MeitY ne 3 May 2026 ko clear kiya ki Aadhaar ke is saal ke end tak sirf photo aur QR code wale look mein badalne ki khabrein sahi nahi hain aur aisa koi plan nahi hai.

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💹 Economy 📍 Arunachal Pradesh

CBIC ne Itanagar mein naye GST Bhawan ka udghatan kiya

CBIC Member Surjit Bhujabal ne 3 May 2026 ko Arunachal Pradesh ke Itanagar ke Niti Vihar mein Itanagar Commissionerate ke office complex aur taxpayer facilitation centre ke roop mein naye GST Bhawan ka udghatan kiya.

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