UPSC Civil Services Current Affairs — Saari news
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Wed, 20 May 2026
ANRF ne Convergence Research Centres of Excellence ke liye 10 institutions chune
Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) ne 20 May 2026 ko social sciences aur humanities ko science-technology se jodne wale Convergence Research Centres of Excellence ke liye 10 institutions ke selection ka announcement kiya.
Seoul mein India aur South Korea ne cyber, training aur UN peacekeeping par defence MoUs kiye
20 May 2026 ko Defence Minister Rajnath Singh ne Seoul mein South Korea ke Minister of National Defence Ahn Gyu-back se baat ki, jisme defence cyber, defence college training aur UN peacekeeping par agreements exchange hue.
ARIES–IIT Delhi study: transverse waves solar corona mein chhupi turbulence dikha sakti hain
20 May 2026 ko report hui ARIES Nainital aur IIT Delhi ki study ne 3D simulations se dikhaya ki Sun ke corona mein transverse waves coronal spectral lines mein asymmetry paida kar sakti hain, jisse hidden turbulence detect karne ka naya tareeka milta hai.
Tue, 19 May 2026
Oslo mein 3rd India-Nordic Summit: rishte 'Green Technology and Innovation Strategic Partnership' mein dhale
19 May 2026 ko Oslo mein Norway ki mezbani mein hue 3rd India-Nordic Summit mein India aur Nordic countries ne rishton ko Green Technology and Innovation Strategic Partnership banane ka faisla kiya.
Project Cheetah review: sankhya 53, jinme 33 India mein janme
19 May 2026 ko Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav ki adhyakshta mein Project Cheetah review mein bataya gaya ki India mein 53 cheetahs hain, jinme 33 desh mein janme hain, aur expansion ke liye Gujarat ke Banni grasslands aur MP ka Nauradehi taiyar ho rahe hain.
Rajnath Singh ne Hanoi mein Vietnam ke Defence Minister se baat ki; AI aur quantum technology par MoU
19 May 2026 ko Defence Minister Rajnath Singh ne Hanoi mein Vietnam ke Deputy PM aur Defence Minister General Phan Van Giang se baat ki; dono sides ne AI aur quantum technology par MoU kiya aur India ne Nha Trang mein AI lab ka elaan kiya.
Online grant management ke liye Ayush Grid ke tahat Ayush Anudan Portal launch
19 May 2026 ko Ayush Minister Prataprao Jadhav ne Ayush Anudan Portal launch kiya, jo ministry ki Central Sector Schemes ke funding proposals online sambhalne ke liye Ayush Grid initiative ke tahat bana hai.
Mon, 18 May 2026
India aur Norway ne rishte 'Green Strategic Partnership' tak upgrade kiye; 2030 tak trade double karne ka target
18 May 2026 ko PM Narendra Modi aur Norway ke PM Jonas Gahr Støre ne Oslo mein baat ki, India–Norway rishton ko Green Strategic Partnership tak upgrade kiya aur 2030 tak bilateral trade double karne ka target rakha.
Justice Yashwant Varma par Judges Inquiry Committee ne Lok Sabha Speaker ko report saunpi
18 May 2026 ko Justice Yashwant Varma par lage aaropon ki jaanch kar rahi Judges Inquiry Committee ne Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968 ke tahat Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla ko apni report saunpi.
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.
Goyal ne is saal $1 trillion aur 5 saal mein $2 trillion export target rakha; exports $863 billion
18 May 2026 ko Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal ne kaha ki India is saal $1 trillion aur 5 saal mein $2 trillion exports ka target rakh raha hai, jabki exports pichhle saal se lagbhag 5% badhkar $863 billion pahunch gaye.
PM Modi ko King Harald V ne Royal Norwegian Order of Merit ka Grand Cross diya
18 May 2026 ko Norway ke King Harald V ne Oslo mein PM Narendra Modi ko foreign Heads of Government ke liye Norway ka sabse bada samman, Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit, diya.
Saurabh Vijay ne UIDAI ke CEO ka charge sambhala
18 May 2026 ko Maharashtra cadre ke 1998 batch ke IAS officer Saurabh Vijay ne Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) ke CEO ka charge sambhala.
Agriculture Ministry ne 'Reform Express' ke tahat household pesticide licence aur fertiliser registration aasaan kiya
18 May 2026 ko Agriculture Ministry ne 'Reform Express' ke tahat reforms ki review ki, jisme household pesticides bechne ke liye ek page ka licence form, paper leaflets ki jagah QR codes aur farm imports ke liye sabhi 649 customs ports ka digital integration shamil hai.
Sun, 17 May 2026
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Sat, 16 May 2026
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Fri, 15 May 2026
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.