Current Affairs

SEHAT MISSION Why in News Union Ministers Shri JP Nadda and Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched the SEHAT Mission in New Delhi on 11 May 2026. The mission is a

NATIONAL TECHNOLOGY DAY Why in News Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the nation on the occasion of National Technology Day on 11 May 2026. He recalled the historic Pokhran-II nuclear

UK ARMY’S PARACHUTE MISSION TO TRISTAN DA CUNHA AMID HANTAVIRUS OUTBREAK Why in News The British Army conducted a rare parachute-based humanitarian medical missionto the remote island of Tristan da

HEZBOLLAH USING FIBRE OPTIC DRONES Why in News? Hezbollah is reportedly using fiber-optic drones in attacksagainst Israel. These drones are difficult to stop because they cannot be easily jammed through

RASHTRIYA BAL SWASTHYA KARYAKRAM 2.0 GUIDELINES Why in News? The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare released the Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) 2.0 Guidelines. The guidelines were released during

PM MODI’S SELF RELIANCE PUSH Background Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to citizens to support the country during the global crisis caused by tensions in West Asia. The Prime Minister

GOVERNMENT’S MAJOR DIPLOMATIC OUTREACH Why in News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar are beginning a major diplomatic outreach during May 2026. India will: Host several

ELECTRONIC GOLD RECEIPTS Why in News? The National Stock Exchange (NSE) launched Electronic Gold Receipts (EGRs) on 4 May 2026. It has been introduced as a new trading segment for

SVAMITVA SCHEME Why in News? The Ministry of Panchayati Raj released findings from an evaluation study conducted by Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad on the SVAMITVA Scheme. The study was

BRO’s PROJECT DEEPAK Why in News Border Roads Organisation’s Project Deepak celebrated its 66th Raising Day on May 4, 2026 in Shimla, highlighting its long-standing role in infrastructure development and