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Mon, 18 May 2026

Sun, 17 May 2026

🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 Europe Must know

India aur Sweden ne rishte Strategic Partnership tak upgrade kiye; Joint Action Plan 2026-2030 apnaya

17 May 2026 ko PM ki visit ke dauran PM Narendra Modi aur Sweden ke PM Ulf Kristersson ne Gothenburg mein baat ki, India–Sweden rishton ko Strategic Partnership tak upgrade kiya aur India-Sweden Joint Action Plan 2026-2030 apnaya.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 3 MCQs
🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India Must know

Census 2027: Rajasthan, Meghalaya, Maharashtra, Jharkhand aur Delhi ke MCD area mein houselisting field work shuru; 1.44 crore households ne self-enumeration kiya

17 May 2026 ko Census 2027 ke Phase I ke tahat Houselisting and Housing Census ka field work Rajasthan, Meghalaya, Maharashtra, Jharkhand aur Delhi ke MCD area mein shuru hua, jabki Gujarat, J&K, Ladakh aur Puducherry mein self-enumeration shuru hua.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 4 MCQs
🌐 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.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🏆 International Awards 📍 Europe Important

PM Modi ko Sweden ka Royal Order of the Polar Star, Degree Commander Grand Cross; yeh paane wale pehle Asian leader

17 May 2026 ko Sweden ki Crown Princess Victoria ne Gothenburg mein PM Narendra Modi ko Royal Order of the Polar Star, Degree Commander Grand Cross diya; PM Modi yeh paane wale pehle Asian leader hain.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
🎭 Art & Culture 📍 Europe

Sweden ne PM Modi ko Swedish National Archives mein mile Tagore ke handwritten epigrams ki replicas gift ki

Sweden ke PM Ulf Kristersson aur PM Narendra Modi ne 17 May 2026 ko PM ki Sweden visit ke dauran Rabindranath Tagore ki yaad mein gifts exchange kiye; yeh Tagore ki 1926 Sweden visit ka centenary hai.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Judiciary 2 MCQs

Sat, 16 May 2026

🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 Europe Must know

India aur Netherlands ne rishte Strategic Partnership tak upgrade kiye; Roadmap 2026-2030 apnaya

16 May 2026 ko PM Narendra Modi aur Netherlands ke PM Rob Jetten ne The Hague mein mulaqat ki, India–Netherlands rishton ko Strategic Partnership tak upgrade kiya aur 2026-2030 ke liye Strategic Partnership Roadmap apnaya.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 3 MCQs
🌐 International Organisations 📍 India Important

Gandhinagar mein BRICS CGETI ki doosri meeting; intra-BRICS trade US$1.17 trillion tak pahuncha

PIB ne 16 May 2026 ko bataya ki Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal ne Gujarat ke Gandhinagar mein BRICS Contact Group on Trade and Economic Issues (CGETI) ki doosri meeting mein keynote address diya aur kaha ki intra-BRICS trade US$1.17 trillion tak pahunch gaya hai.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
🌐 International Relations 📍 Asia

Ali Falih Kadhim al-Zaidi ne Iraq ke Prime Minister ka pad sambhala; PM Modi ne badhai di

16 May 2026 ko PM Narendra Modi ne Ali Falih Kadhim al-Zaidi ko Iraq ke Prime Minister ka pad sambhalne par badhai di.

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

Indian Navy ke oceanographic research vessel INS Sagardhwani ne Malaysia ke Port Klang ki visit poori ki

Indian Navy ka oceanographic research vessel INS Sagardhwani hydrography aur oceanography par focused Royal Malaysian Navy ke saath engagement ke baad 15 May 2026 ko Malaysia ke Port Klang se rawana hua.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Defence +1 2 MCQs
🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 India

India duniya ka 70% se zyada jaggery banata hai; 2015-16 se export value 106.5% badhi

PIB ke 16 May 2026 ke backgrounder ke mutabik global jaggery production mein India ka hissa 70% se zyada hai, India apne 20–30% sugarcane ko jaggery ke liye use karta hai aur 2015-16 se 2024-25 ke beech jaggery exports ki value 106.5% badhi.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Judiciary 2 MCQs
💹 Economy 📍 India

GeM ne Incorporation Day 2026 manaya; platform par 1.36 lakh buyers aur lagbhag 25 lakh sellers

PIB ne 16 May 2026 ko bataya ki Government e Marketplace (GeM) ne Incorporation Day 2026 manaya; GeM SPV 17 May 2017 ko incorporate hua tha aur ab platform par 1.36 lakh se zyada government buyers aur lagbhag 25 lakh sellers hain.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Banking & Insurance +1 2 MCQs

Fri, 15 May 2026

🌐 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.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 4 MCQs
🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India Important

CCPA ne misleading ads par Motion Education par ₹10 lakh aur Career Line Coaching par ₹5 lakh ka jurmana lagaya

PIB ne 15 May 2026 ko bataya ki Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) ne Consumer Protection Act, 2019 ke tahat misleading ads ke liye Motion Education par ₹10 lakh aur Career Line Coaching, Sikar par ₹5 lakh ka jurmana lagaya.

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

April 2026 mein India ka total export 13.59% badhkar US$80.80 billion

Commerce Ministry ne 15 May 2026 ko bataya ki April 2026 mein India ka total export (merchandise aur services) estimated US$80.80 billion raha, jo April 2025 se 13.59% zyada hai.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

PLFS April 2026: urban unemployment ghatkar 6.6%; urban female unemployment one-year low 8.5% par

MoSPI ke 15 May 2026 ko jaari April 2026 ke PLFS monthly bulletin mein urban unemployment rate (15+) 6.6% aur overall labour force participation rate 55.0% raha.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🚄 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.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 World

Jayant Chaudhary ne Uganda ke President Museveni ke seventh term ke swearing-in mein India ka pratinidhitva kiya

PIB ne 15 May 2026 ko bataya ki MoS Jayant Chaudhary ne Uganda ke President Yoweri Museveni ke seventh term ke swearing-in mein India ka pratinidhitva kiya aur India ke pehle overseas public academic campus, NFSU Jinja campus ka daura kiya.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Defence +1 1 MCQs
💹 Economy 📍 India

Hindustan Copper ka FY26 mein record ₹1,233 crore PBT, 95% badha

Ministry of Mines ne 15 May 2026 ko bataya ki uske under Miniratna CPSE Hindustan Copper Limited ne FY 2025-26 mein 95% badhkar ₹1,232.73 crore ka record profit before tax darj kiya.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Banking & Insurance +1 1 MCQs

Thu, 14 May 2026

🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 India Must know

Sickle cell disease ke liye India ki pehli indigenous CRISPR-based gene therapy BIRSA 101 par workshop

14 May 2026 ko Ministry of Tribal Affairs, CSIR aur CSIR-IGIB ne New Delhi mein Bhagwan Birsa Munda ke naam par rakhi, sickle cell disease ke liye India ki pehli indigenous CRISPR-based gene therapy BIRSA 101 par workshop ki.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 2 MCQs
💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Must know

April 2026 mein WPI inflation badhkar 8.30%, fuel & power 24.71% par

14 May 2026 ko DPIIT ne bataya ki annual WPI inflation March ke 3.88% se badhkar April 2026 mein 8.30% (provisional) ho gayi, mineral oils, crude petroleum aur natural gas ki wajah se.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 3 MCQs
🏛️ Elections 📍 India Must know

ECI ne 16 States aur 3 UTs mein electoral rolls ke SIR Phase III ka order diya, 36.73 crore electors cover

14 May 2026 ko Election Commission of India ne 16 States aur 3 UTs mein electoral rolls ke Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Phase III ka order diya, jismein 36.73 crore electors hain; sirf Himachal Pradesh, J&K aur Ladakh baaki hain.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 3 MCQs
🚄 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.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 India Important

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov ne PM Modi se mulaqat ki; 23rd India–Russia Annual Summit ke baad ki progress review

14 May 2026 ko Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov ne PM Narendra Modi se milkar December 2025 ke 23rd India–Russia Annual Summit ke baad ki bilateral progress batayi.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🌐 International Organisations 📍 World Important

ITU Council ne ITU Plenipotentiary Conference 2030 host karne ka India ka proposal accept kiya

Geneva mein ITU Council 2026 (28 April–8 May) ne 2030 mein ITU Plenipotentiary Conference (PP-2030) host karne ka India ka proposal accept kiya, jise November 2026 mein Doha mein PP-2026 mein approval milne ki sambhavna hai; DoT ne 14 May ko bataya.

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

4th India-Africa Forum Summit se pehle India–Africa Business Dialogue curtain raiser; 2025-26 mein trade US$93.69 billion

13 May 2026 ko Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal ne 4th India-Africa Forum Summit ke saath hone wale India-Africa Business Dialogue & Exhibition ka curtain raiser kiya aur 2025-26 mein US$93.69 billion India–Africa trade ka zikr kiya.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 World Important

India 2026–2028 ke liye Common Criteria Development Board ka Chair bana

MeitY ne 14 May 2026 ko bataya ki India ko April 2026 se April 2028 tak Common Criteria Recognition Arrangement ke technical core Common Criteria Development Board (CCDB) ka Chair nominate kiya gaya hai.

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

EU ne September 2026 se aquaculture exports jaari rakhne ki revised draft list mein India ko shamil kiya

12 May 2026 ko European Union ne September 2026 se EU ko aquaculture products export karte rehne wale deshon ki revised draft list mein India ko shamil kiya, jisse Regulation (EU) 2024/2598 ki chook door hui.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs

Wed, 13 May 2026