Current Affairs One-liners — 07 May 2026

Thu, 07 May 2026

• 7 May 2026 ko DRDO aur Indian Air Force ne Odisha coast ke paas Tactical Advanced Range Augmentation (TARA) weapon ka pehla flight-trial kiya; yeh unguided warheads ko precision-guided weapons mein badalne wala India ka pehla indigenous glide weapon system hai.
• 7 May 2026 ko La Biennale di Venezia ki 61st International Art Exhibition mein Dr Amin Jaffer ki curate ki hui 'Geographies of Distance: remembering home' ke saath India Pavilion khula; yeh 2019 ke baad Biennale Arte mein India ki wapsi hai.
• 7 May 2026 ko PM Narendra Modi ne Operation Sindoor ke ek saal poore hone par armed forces ko salute kiya; Pahalgam terror attack ke baad 7 May 2025 ko Pakistan aur PoJK mein nau terrorist sites par strikes hui thi.
• 7 May 2026 ko MeitY ke IndiaAI ne ICMR ke saath MoU kiya, jiske tahat ICMR apne MIDAS framework ke datasets aur models AIKosh platform par share karegi aur use subsidised GPU compute milega.
• 7 May 2026 ko Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya ne Delhi ke Basaidarapur ke ESIC Medical College & Hospital se Labour Codes ke tahat 40+ workers ke liye nationwide Annual Health Check-Up Initiative shuru ki.
• 7 May 2026 ko MoSPI ne States aur UTs ke liye naye base year 2022-23 ke saath Gross State Value Added (GSVA) estimates compile karne ki uniform guideline jaari ki, jo Prof. Ravindra H. Dholakia ki adhyakshata wali regional accounts sub-committee ne banayi.
• 7 May 2026 ko Ministry of Mines ne bataya ki 2015 mein auction regime shuru hone ke baad se 101 auctioned mineral blocks chalu ho chuke hain, Odisha 34 ke saath sabse aage; FY 2025–26 mein record 212 blocks auction hue.
• 6–7 May 2026 ko Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal ne India–EFTA TEPA — EFTA economies ke saath India ka pehla trade agreement — ke implementation ka review karne ke liye Switzerland visit kiya; FY 2025–26 mein Switzerland ko India ka export USD 1.2 billion se zyada raha.
• 7 May 2026 ko India ki 2026 BRICS Chairship ke tahat doosri BRICS Employment Working Group meeting Thiruvananthapuram mein khatam hui, jismein social security, women workforce participation, skills aur digital technologies par charcha hui.
• 7 May 2026 ko Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan ke nirdesh par ICAR ke National Research Centre on Litchi, Muzaffarpur ne Bihar mein litchi stink bug se fasal nuksaan ki study ke liye expert task force banayi, jo ek hafte mein report degi.
• 7 May 2026 ko Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh ne France ke Higher Education, Research aur Space Minister Philippe Baptiste ke saath video meeting ki, jinhone human spaceflight mein closer cooperation ka prastav rakha; dono sides ne kaha ki 2026 Indo-French Year of Innovation hai.
• 7 May 2026 ko Ports, Shipping aur Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal ne New Delhi mein 10th Indian Ocean Dialogue mein kaha ki 2020 se India ke maritime sector mein women participation lagbhag 340% badhi hai.