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544 stories for “IT” · May 2026
Clear filtersElevating National Song: Proposed Amendment to the 1971 ActThe Union Cabinet has proposed a landmark amendment to the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971. The goal is to extend the same legal protections c...
Results of the Puducherry Assembly Election 2026 were announced on 4 May 2026, with the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) winning a majority. The alliance, led by N. Rangasamy's All India N.R. Congress (AINRC), won 18 o...
Karnataka has launched India's first State-led Centre of Excellence for Space Technology in Bengaluru. It has been set up by the Karnataka Innovation and Technology Society in collaboration with SIA-India (Satcom Industr...
Bengaluru has been ranked the world's fastest-growing major city up to 2035 in the Growth Hubs Index released by real estate consultancy Savills. The index studied 245 cities worldwide on the basis of GDP growth, migrati...
India now permits 100% Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the insurance sector under the automatic route, through amendments to the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) Rules, 2019. Under the automatic route, foreign i...
World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is observed every year on 8 May to honour humanitarian workers and volunteers who help people affected by conflicts, disasters and health emergencies. The theme for 2026 is 'Keeping H...
India Post marked the birth centenary of celebrated cartoonist Mario Miranda on 3 May 2026 with a philatelic tribute in Panaji, Goa. Mario Miranda was known for his detailed, humorous drawings of Goan village life, crowd...
Space-tech firm Pixxel and AI company Sarvam are jointly developing Pathfinder, India's first orbital data centre satellite. The satellite belongs to the 200 kg class and is expected to be launched in the fourth quarter...
After the 2026 results, M.K. Stalin resigned as Chief Minister, sending his resignation to the Governor at Lok Bhavan; by convention he continues as interim CM until a new government takes office. Stalin lost Kolathur, b...
Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar dissolved the 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly with effect from 5 May 2026, after the results of the 2026 Assembly election were declared. Dissolving the outgoing House...
Understanding Thalassemia: A Global Health ChallengeWorld Thalassemia Day was observed on May 8, 2026, to raise awareness about this inherited blood disorder. Thalassemia is characterized by the body’s inability to produ...
Health Advocacy: 'Hidden No More' Campaign for ThalassemiaWorld Thalassemia Day was observed globally on May 8, 2026. Thalassemia is a chronic genetic blood disorder where the body fails to produce enough hemoglobin, lea...
