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DPIIT ne BHAVYA Scheme ki guidelines jaari ki: ₹33,660 crore se 100 industrial parks

23 May 2026 ko DPIIT ne BHAVYA Scheme ki operational guidelines jaari ki; yeh Central Sector Scheme 2026-27 se 2031-32 ke beech lagbhag ₹33,660 crore se 100 investment-ready industrial parks banayegi.

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🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 India

ARCI ne sasta nanocomposite material banaya, thermal battery storage 45% tak badha

Science Ministry ne 22 May 2026 ko bataya ki DST ke institute ARCI ke scientists ne spinel nanocomposite phase change material banaya hai, jiski specific heat capacity sirf 1% nanoparticles milane se 45% tak badh jaati hai.

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🚄 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.

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💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

April 2026 mein eight core industries mein 1.7% growth; steel, cement aur electricity positive

Index of Eight Core Industries April 2026 mein April 2025 ke mukable 1.7% (provisional) badha; sirf cement, steel aur electricity mein positive growth rahi.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Jharkhand

Ranchi Airport par Bhagwan Birsa Munda statue aur feature wall ka udghatan

20 May 2026 ko Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu ne Birsa Munda Airport, Ranchi par Bhagwan Birsa Munda statue, feature wall aur nayi passenger facilities ka udghatan kiya.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

MP ki Urtan aur Dhirauli mines mein coal production shuru; Urtan commercial auction ke tahat pehli underground mine

Coal Ministry ne 19 May 2026 ko bataya ki MP ke Anuppur ki Urtan aur Singrauli ki Dhirauli mine mein production shuru ho gaya hai; Urtan commercial coal auction regime ke tahat production shuru karne wali pehli underground mine hai.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Bihar

Railways ne Bihar mein ₹962 crore ki Kiul–Jhajha third line aur Tamil Nadu mein ₹993 crore ki Arakkonam–Chengalpattu doubling ko manzoori di

19 May 2026 ko Indian Railways ne Howrah–Delhi route par ₹962 crore ki 54 km Kiul–Jhajha third line aur Southern Railway ki ₹993 crore ki 68 km Arakkonam–Chengalpattu doubling ko manzoori di.

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🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 Europe Important

CSIR ne Oslo mein Norway ke institutions ke saath clean energy, offshore wind aur geosciences par paanch agreements kiye

18 May 2026 ko DG Dr N. Kalaiselvi ki leadership mein CSIR/DSIR ne Oslo mein Research Council of Norway, SINTEF, NTNU aur Emerald Geomodelling ke saath clean energy, offshore wind, sustainability, geosciences aur academic exchange par paanch agreements kiye.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Assam Important

Draft National Water Metro Policy 2026 jari; 18 cities mein Water Metro, Guwahati Phase I mein

18 May 2026 ko Ports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal ne bataya ki Draft National Water Metro Policy, 2026 inter-ministerial consultation ke liye bheji gayi hai; 18 cities mein Water Metro ka plan hai aur Phase I mein Guwahati, Srinagar, Patna, Varanasi, Ayodhya aur Prayagraj hain.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 Europe Important

PM Modi ne Dutch PM Rob Jetten ke saath Afsluitdijk dam dekha; Gujarat ke Kalpasar project par India–Netherlands Letter of Intent

17 May 2026 ko PM Narendra Modi aur Netherlands ke PM Rob Jetten ne 32 km lambe Afsluitdijk dam ka daura kiya aur dono sides ne Gujarat ke Kalpasar project par technical cooperation ke Letter of Intent ka swagat kiya.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Karnataka

Ashwini Vaishnaw ne SMVT Bengaluru–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express ko hari jhandi di; Bengaluru–Mumbai Vande Bharat Sleeper jaldi

17 May 2026 ko Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw ne Train No. 16553/54 SMVT Bengaluru–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express ko virtually hari jhandi di aur kaha ki Bengaluru–Mumbai Vande Bharat Sleeper service jaldi shuru hogi.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 Asia Must know

PM Modi UAE mein: ADNOC India ke strategic reserves mein 30 million barrel tak rakhega; Strategic Defence Partnership framework sign

15 May 2026 ko PM Narendra Modi ki UAE visit mein India ke strategic reserves mein ADNOC ke 30 million barrel tak crude ke liye ISPRL–ADNOC pact aur Strategic Defence Partnership framework hua, aur US$5 billion UAE investment announce hua.

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🚄 Infrastructure & Energy 📍 India Important

India mein 6,628 specified dams, duniya mein teesra; DRIP Phase II & III outlay ₹10,211 crore

PIB ke 15 May 2026 ke backgrounder ke mutabik India 6,628 specified dams ke saath duniya mein teesre number par hai, inmein 26% se zyada 50 saal se purane hain, aur DRIP Phase II aur III ka outlay ₹10,211 crore hai.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 India Important

Central Electronics Limited ki 200 MW solar module manufacturing line rashtra ko samarpit

14 May 2026 ko Union Minister Jitendra Singh ne Central Electronics Limited (CEL) ki 200 MW Solar Module Manufacturing Line rashtra ko samarpit ki; isi Mini Ratna PSU ne 1977 mein India ka pehla solar cell banaya tha.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 India Must know

Cabinet ne surface coal aur lignite gasification ke liye ₹37,500 crore ki scheme ko manzoori di

13 May 2026 ko Union Cabinet ne ₹37,500 crore ki Scheme for Promotion of Surface Coal/Lignite Gasification Projects ko manzoori di, jiska target lagbhag 75 million tonne coal/lignite gasify karna aur ₹2.5–3 lakh crore investment laana hai.

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🚄 Infrastructure & Energy 📍 Tamil Nadu Must know

Thoothukudi mein India ke pehle mega greenfield shipyard ke liye Korea ki HD KSOE ke saath MoU; 2.5 million GT capacity

Ports Ministry ne 13 May 2026 ko bataya ki HD KSOE, NSHIP-TN aur Sagarmala Finance Corporation ne 20 April 2026 ko Tamil Nadu ke Thoothukudi mein 2.5 million GT annual capacity wale India ke pehle mega greenfield shipyard ke liye MoU kiya.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Gujarat Must know

Cabinet ne Indian Railways ke pehle semi high-speed project Ahmedabad (Sarkhej)–Dholera line ko manzoori di

13 May 2026 ko CCEA ne ₹20,667 crore ki Ahmedabad (Sarkhej)–Dholera Semi High-Speed Double Line ko manzoori di, jo Indian Railways ka pehla semi high-speed project hai aur 2030-31 tak lagbhag 134 km jodega.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Maharashtra Important

Cabinet ne MIHAN India Ltd ka AAI land lease badhakar PPP ke tahat GMR ke Nagpur airport chalane ka raasta khola

13 May 2026 ko Union Cabinet ne MIHAN India Ltd ko AAI land ka lease 6 August 2039 se aage badhaya, taaki Nagpur airport PPP ke tahat 30 saal ke liye GMR Nagpur International Airport Ltd ko license ho sake.

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🚄 Infrastructure & Energy 📍 Andhra Pradesh Important

₹2,432 crore support ke saath Andhra Pradesh mein Amended BharatNet Programme lagu karne ka agreement

13 May 2026 ko Digital Bharat Nidhi ne Andhra Pradesh government, APBIL, BSNL aur APSFL ke saath state mein Amended BharatNet Programme lagu karne ka agreement kiya, jismein ₹2,432 crore central support se 13,426 gram panchayats cover hongi.

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💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India Must know

DFS ne ₹12,980 crore sovereign guarantee ke saath US$1.5 billion ka Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool shuru kiya

12 May 2026 ko Department of Financial Services ne Middle East tensions ke beech maritime insurance available rakhne ke liye US$1.4 billion (₹12,980 crore) sovereign guarantee ke saath US$1.5 billion ka Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool launch kiya.

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💹 Economy 📍 Jammu and Kashmir Important

Mines Ministry ne Jammu & Kashmir mein limestone block auction ki doosri kisht shuru ki; 12 blocks

12 May 2026 ko Ministry of Mines ne Srinagar mein J&K ke Anantnag, Rajouri aur Poonch districts ke 12 limestone blocks ki e-auction ki doosri tranche launch ki.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Jammu and Kashmir Important

Jammu–Srinagar Vande Bharat services ne pehle 10 din mein lagbhag 45,000 passengers ko safar karaya

Railway Ministry ne 12 May 2026 ko bataya ki chaar Jammu Tawi–Srinagar Vande Bharat services ne 2 May ko regular hone ke baad pehle das din mein 44,727 passengers ko safar karaya.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 Karnataka Important

Karnataka ko PM E-DRIVE ke tahat ₹123.26 crore ke 1,243 EV chargers

12 May 2026 ko Heavy Industries Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy ne Bengaluru mein national EV charging conference mein PM E-DRIVE scheme ke tahat Karnataka ke liye ₹123.26 crore ke 1,243 EV chargers ki manzoori announce ki.

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💹 Economy 📍 India Important

West Asia par 5th IGoM: India ke paas 60 din crude aur gas, 45 din LPG; fertiliser stock Kharif zaroorat ka 51%

11 May 2026 ko Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh ki adhyakshata mein West Asia par IGoM ki 5th meeting mein bataya gaya ki India ke paas 60 din crude oil aur natural gas, 45 din LPG, aur Kharif 2026 ki 390.54 LMT zaroorat ke muqable 199.65 LMT fertiliser stock hai.

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🚄 Railways, Roads & Aviation 📍 Delhi Important

Gadkari ne Delhi mein UER-II par Mundka–Bakkarwala mein first-of-its-kind barrier-less MLFF toll plaza shuru kiya

11 May 2026 ko Union Minister Nitin Gadkari ne Delhi NCR mein Urban Extension Road-II par Mundka–Bakkarwala mein first-of-its-kind barrier-less Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) toll plaza roll out kiya.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 India Important

Forum of Regulators ki 100th meeting, India ke electricity regulators ke coordination ke 21 saal

11 May 2026 ko Central aur State electricity regulatory commissions ke 2005 mein bane statutory platform Forum of Regulators (FOR) ne Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi mein 100th meeting ki.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 Telangana Must know

PM ne ₹9,400 crore projects ke beech Warangal, Telangana mein India ke pehle functional PM MITRA Park ka udghatan kiya

10 May 2026 ko PM Narendra Modi ne Hyderabad mein lagbhag ₹9,400 crore ke projects ke tahat Warangal, Telangana mein PM MITRA Park ka udghatan kiya, jo ₹1,695.54 crore mein bana desh ka pehla functional PM MITRA Park hai.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 Madhya Pradesh Must know

Shivraj Singh Chouhan ne PMGSY ke 25 saal par Bhairunda (Sehore) se PMGSY-IV launch ki; MP ko 973 roads

10 May 2026 ko Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan ne PMGSY ke 25 saal poore hone par MP ke Sehore district ke Bhairunda mein PMGSY-IV ka formal launch kiya aur MP ke liye ₹1,763.08 crore ki 973 roads approve ki.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 Africa

Rwanda ne India ko Kigali mein Nuclear Energy Innovation Summit for Africa (NEISA 2026) mein invite kiya

9 May 2026 ko Rwanda ki High Commissioner Jacqueline Mukangira ne Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh ko 18 se 21 May 2026 tak Kigali mein hone wale Nuclear Energy Innovation Summit for Africa (NEISA 2026) ka invitation diya.

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💹 Economy 📍 Gujarat Important

Doosra India Aircraft Leasing & Financing Summit GIFT City, Gandhinagar mein hua

8 May 2026 ko Civil Aviation Ministry, IFSCA aur FICCI ne GIFT City, Gandhinagar mein 2nd India Aircraft Leasing and Financing Summit (IALFS 2.0) kiya, jismein Minister Ram Mohan Naidu ne agle dashak mein USD 50 billion ke leasing opportunity ki baat ki.

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