Maharashtra has completed ground-truthing, or physical verification, of 23,404 wetlands out of 23,415 identified wetlands as of 19-20 May 2026. The remaining 11 wetlands are in Pune district,...
Venezuela announced the release of 300 prisoners from jail between 18 May 2026 and 22 May 2026. The releases are taking place in Caracas under an amnesty law...
Shyam Metalics has announced a planned investment of ₹20,000 crore in West Bengal. The plan includes expansion at Kharagpur and Jamuria, two industrial locations in the state, with...
Parallel Web Systems, the startup founded by former Twitter chief executive Parag Agrawal, launched Index on 19 May 2026. Index is a platform for content creators and publishers...
French President Emmanuel Macron invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the 52nd G7 Summit, which France will preside over in 2026. The summit is scheduled from 15 to...
1. Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) is the highest level of global health alert issued by which organization? [A] United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)[B] United Nations...
India has notified new petrol standards for ethanol blends up to E30, with the Bureau of Indian Standards issuing a Gazette notification on 18 May 2026. The notified...
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) completed the final development trials of the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Launched Precision Guided Missile (ULPGM)-V3 on 19 and 20 May 2026....
India’s Venus orbiter mission, also called Shukrayaan, is a planned interplanetary mission to Venus with international collaboration from Sweden. The mission will carry 19 payloads and will study...
Mahindra & Mahindra and DBS Bank India launched India’s first sustainability-linked dealer financing programme for the automotive sector on 19 May 2026. The scheme links loan interest rates...
