SF Prep Notes

Current Affairs — 21 May 2026

Roz ki news — apne exam, rajya aur topic ke hisaab se. Har news me short summary, key facts aur MCQs.

7 din 1 mahina 3 mahine 6 mahine 12 mahine Sab
12 news · 27 MCQs

Thu, 21 May 2026

🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 Asia Important

Seoul ke Imjingak Park mein Korean War ke Indian soldiers ki yaad mein Indian War Memorial ka udghatan

21 May 2026 ko Defence Minister Rajnath Singh aur South Korea ke Minister of Patriots and Veterans Affairs Kwon Oh-eul ne Seoul ke Imjingak Park mein 60 Para Field Ambulance aur Custodian Force of India ke samman mein Indian War Memorial ka udghatan kiya.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 4 MCQs
🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 India Important

Rare genetic disorders ke liye UMMID programme desh ko samarpit

21 May 2026 ko Science Minister Dr Jitendra Singh ne rare genetic disorders ke liye Department of Biotechnology ka UMMID (Unique Methods of Management of Inherited Disorders) programme desh ko samarpit kiya.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🌐 Summits & Conferences 📍 Gujarat Important

BRICS Justice Ministers ne mediation aur arbitration mazboot karne par Gandhinagar declaration apnaya

21 May 2026 ko India ki Chairship mein Gandhinagar, Gujarat ki meeting mein BRICS Ministers of Justice ne mediation aur arbitration mein capacity building se ADR mazboot karne par Declaration apnaya.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs
💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

Unincorporated establishments 9 crore ke paar; sector mein employment 15 crore se zyada (QBUSE, Jan–Mar 2026)

21 May 2026 ko jaari NSO ke QBUSE ke mutabik January–March 2026 mein unincorporated non-agricultural establishments 9.16 crore rahe, jo YoY 16.69% zyada hai, aur employment pehli baar 15 crore ke paar gaya.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
🏅 Sports 📍 India Important

Sports Ministry ne organised doping ko crime banane ka proposal rakha; draft par 18 June tak comments

21 May 2026 ko Sports Ministry ne anti-doping law ke draft amendments public consultation ke liye jaari kiye, jisme doping traffickers, suppliers aur syndicates par criminal action ka proposal hai, jabki rule violations par athletes par case nahi chalega.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
🌿 Wildlife & Protected Areas 📍 India Important

Pehla International Big Cat Alliance Summit chauthe India–Africa Forum Summit ke saath postpone

21 May 2026 ko Environment Ministry ne bataya ki chauthe India–Africa Forum Summit ke saath 1 June 2026 ko New Delhi mein hone wala pehla IBCA Summit baad ki date par hoga.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India

AmCham summit mein Goyal: chhe mahino mein India mein US industry ke commitments $60 billion se zyada

21 May 2026 ko Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal ne New Delhi mein American Chamber of Commerce ke Annual Leadership Summit mein kaha ki pichhle chhe mahino mein India mein American industry ke commitments $60 billion se zyada aanke gaye hain.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Banking & Insurance +1 1 MCQs
🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Uttar Pradesh

Gadkari ne UP ke 11,672 km NH network ki quality aur maintenance review ki

21 May 2026 ko Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari ne UP ke 11,672 km National Highway projects ki quality aur maintenance review ki aur monsoon preparedness ke nirdesh diye.

For: State PSC · Judiciary 1 MCQs
🌐 Summits & Conferences 📍 Madhya Pradesh

Indore mein BRICS Youth Entrepreneurship Working Group ki meeting khatam

India ki BRICS Chairship 2026 ke tahat Department of Youth Affairs ki BRICS Youth Entrepreneurship Working Group Meeting do din baad 21 May 2026 ko Indore, MP mein khatam hui.

For: State PSC · Judiciary 2 MCQs
🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India

UPSC ne Civil Services Prelims ke liye Bhubaneswar, Kanpur aur Meerut centres jode; 23,000 se zyada ne chune

UPSC ne 21 May 2026 ko bataya ki Civil Services (Prelims) 2026 ke liye Bhubaneswar, Kanpur aur Meerut ke teen naye centres, jinse total 80 se 83 hue, ko lagbhag 23,000 candidates ne chuna.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Judiciary 2 MCQs
🛡️ Internal Security 📍 India

DRI ne ₹120 crore se zyada ki lagbhag 3 lakh smuggled e-cigarettes zabt ki

DRI ne 21 May 2026 ko bataya ki usne Maharashtra, Gujarat, Delhi aur West Bengal ke ports, airports aur ICDs par China se aayi ₹120 crore se zyada ki lagbhag 3,00,000 e-cigarettes zabt ki.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Defence +1 3 MCQs
🛡️ Defence & Security 📍 Gujarat

Coast Guard chief ki adhyakshta mein Ahmedabad mein 138th Offshore Security Coordination Committee meeting

21 May 2026 ko Indian Coast Guard DG Paramesh Sivamani ki adhyakshta mein Ahmedabad mein 138th Offshore Security Coordination Committee ki meeting hui, jisme offshore installations aur energy infrastructure ki security review hui.

For: State PSC · Judiciary 2 MCQs