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The fourth edition of IN-SLN DIVEX 2026, a bilateral diving exercise between the Indian Navy (IN) and the Sri Lanka Navy (SLN), was conducted in Colombo. Such exercises allow naval divers of both countries to practise jo...
India has successfully tested a long-range hypersonic anti-ship missile developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). The missile can strike targets more than 1,500 km away and travel at speeds o...
India has launched its first official F1 Sim Racing India Open 2026, a competition that links esports with motorsport. The event is organised by Formula 1 together with Mumbai Falcons Racing Limited and gives Indian sim...
The Indian Army is hosting its first multilateral exercise, 'Pragati', at Umroi in Meghalaya, with participation from 11 countries. Pragati stands for Partnership of Regional Armies for Growth and Transformation in the I...
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has removed the cap on MBBS seats in medical colleges. The earlier ceiling of 150 seats per college has been lifted to allow expansion, and the population-based norm of 100 seats per...
Safe Hospitals, Safe Societies: Fire Safety Week Observed (May 4–10)The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare observed Fire Safety Week 2026 from May 4 to May 10, focusing specifically on upgrading safety standards in he...
Digital Disaster Response: Mizoram’s Innovative ‘Khuarel’ AppIn May 2026, the Mizoram government launched the ‘Khuarel’ mobile app to strengthen real-time disaster reporting and response. Unveiled by Minister Lalnilawma...
Maharashtra Day and Gujarat Foundation Day are both observed on May 1, marking the creation of the two States in 1960 when Bombay State was divided on a linguistic basis under the Bombay Reorganisation Act, 1960. Maharas...
DRDO has launched the Vikram VT 21 project to develop advanced armoured vehicles, with both wheeled and tracked platforms for the Indian Army's Futuristic Infantry Combat Vehicle (FICV). The vehicle offers armour protect...
At the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers' Meeting held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, India set out its position on terrorism. It presented Operation Sindoor as an example of its zero-tolerance policy an...
The Supreme Court has ruled that ending a consensual live-in relationship is not a criminal offence, and that a voluntary relationship cannot be recast as sexual assault or exploitation after the partners separate. The c...
The 13th Sur Jyotsna National Music Awards were presented in New Delhi to honour artists of Indian classical music. Hindustani vocalists Sumitra Guha and Pandit Laxman Krishnarao Pandit were recognised for their lifelong...
