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May Weekly One Liner Current Affairs Part 4
Competitive exams such as SBI PO, SBI Clerk, IBPS PO, IBPS Clerk, LIC, SSC, Railways, and other government and competitive exams require candidates to have knowledge of General Awareness, General Knowledge, and Current Affairs. The section on general awareness and current affairs is critical in determining overall scores in these exams.
To help candidates prepare for these exams, we offer weekly one-liner current affairs that cover essential and major topics. These current affairs will keep you up-to-date with current events and help you in upcoming exams.
National News
- India & Ethiopia Sign WTO Accession Protocol to Strengthen Trade and Strategic Ties
- Department of Posts and Flipkart Partner for Nationwide Last Mile Parcel Delivery Services
- Ministry of Social Justice Launches ‘JEEVAN’ App and ‘SHATAYU’ Dashboard for Senior Citizens’ Care and Support
- New Delhi Hosts 68th Asian Productivity Organisation Governing Body Meeting Successfully
- Madhya Pradesh Partners with Google Cloud to Use AI for Simhastha Kumbh 2028 Management
- Reliance Industries Limited Becomes First Indian Company to Cross $120 Billion Revenue Mark in FY26
- Tata Power Signs MoU with Druk Green Power Corporation for Clean Energy Skill Development in Bhutan
- Rajnath Singh Lays Foundation Stone for AMCA Fifth-Generation Fighter Aircraft Project in Andhra Pradesh
- Rajnath Singh Inaugurates Defence Complex in Shirdi
- Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) Crosses 100 Crore ABHA-Linked Health Records Milestone in India
- LuLu Hypermarket Launches 23rd Mango Mania Festival Across GCC in Partnership with APEDA
- ITBP Completes First-Ever All-Women Everest Expedition
- BSF Creates History with First-Ever All-Women Everest Summit under Mission Vande Mataram
- Government Forms High-Level Committee to Study Demographic Changes and Population Stabilisation
- Virendra Kumar Launches PM-AJAY Portal and Mobile App for Scheduled Caste Welfare
- Assam Becomes First Northeast State to Pass Uniform Civil Code Bill, 2026
- Sikkim Declared Fully Literate State Under ULLAS Initiative
- Kolkata to Host Main Celebration of International Day of Yoga 2026
- Indian Railways Approves First 10-Car Hydrogen Fuel Cell DEMU Train on Jind–Sonipat Route
- Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu Releases Second Edition of Novel “Bazaar” in Himachal Pradesh
International News
- Saudi Arabia Joins International Big Cat Alliance as New Member
- 79th World Health Assembly Concludes in Geneva
Banking and Financial
- ZikZuk Technologies Receives RBI Approval to Operate as Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuer
- RBI Approves Record ₹2.86 Lakh Crore Surplus Transfer to Government for FY 2025–26
- RBI Imposes Penalties on City Union Bank, Mintifi Finserve and Newa Investments for Regulatory Non-Compliance
- SBI Mutual Fund Raises Stake in Bandhan Bank Above 5%
- AI Fintech Platform jUMPP Gets IRDAI Approval to Distribute Insurance Products
- FinTech Firm Skydo Gets PSP Approval at GIFT City
- ZikZuk Technologies Gets RBI Approval to Operate as PPI Issuer in India
- Nirmala Sitharaman Launches SIDBI MachFin Mart, RRB Co-Lending Portal and MoRE Initiative to Strengthen MSME Ecosystem
- RBI Tightens Co-operative Bank Governance: Introduces 3-Year Cooling-Off Period for Directors After 10-Year Tenure
- AIIB Launches USD 10 Billion Facility to Support Member Nations Affected by West Asia Conflict
- LIC Increases Stake in Central Bank of India to 6.06%
Appointment and Resignation
- Bharat Singh Chauhan Re-Elected as Chairman of Commonwealth Chess Association
- ICICI Bank Gets RBI Approval to Reappoint Sandeep Bakhshi as CEO Till October 2028
- Venugopal Becomes First Indian Elected Fellow of Society of Experimental Test Pilots
- Rohit Rajpal Appointed as India’s Chef de Mission for Commonwealth Games, Glasgow
- Centre Extends NCB Chief Anurag Garg’s Tenure Till July 2027
- RBI Approves Elias George as Part-Time Chairman of Federal Bank for 3-Year Term
- RBI Forms Q-SAFE Committee to Study Quantum Technology Impact on Financial Sector
- Raghav Chadha Appointed Chairman of Rajya Sabha Committee on Petitions After Panel Reconstitution
Awards
- Chandrayaan-3 Wins 2026 AIAA Goddard Astronautics Award for Historic Lunar South Pole Landing
- Indian–Origin Scientists Salim Abdool Karim and Keertan Dheda Honoured with South Africa’s Highest Civilian Award
- Manindra Agrawal Elected Fellow of Royal Society for Groundbreaking Work in Theoretical Computer Science
- Major Abhilasha Barak Wins UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award 2025
- Droupadi Murmu Confers Padma Awards 2026 to 66 Eminent Personalities at Rashtrapati Bhavan Civil Investiture Ceremony
- Cristian Mungiu Wins Palme d’Or 2026 for Norwegian Drama Fjord at Cannes Film Festival
Science
- First Hong Kong Astronaut Shenzhou-23 Launches to Tiangong space station on Historic Space Mission
Sports
- Vijay Shankar Announces Retirement from Domestic and IPL Cricket After 15-Year Career
- Gurindervir Singh Creates History with 09s 100m Run
- Ahmedabad to Host 1st World Yogasana Championship 2026
- Kimi Antonelli Wins Canadian Grand Prix
Book and Author
- Vice President Releases Book on N. Panicker, The Library Man of India authored by P. P. Sathyan
- PT Usha Releases “India’s First Olympic Gold” Book Celebrating Historic 1928 Hockey Triumph
- Venkaiah Naidu and D. Deve Gowda Launch Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s Book “Apnapan” on Governance and Public Welfare
Important day
- 23 May – World Turtle Day (Theme 2026 – Dancing Turtles Rock!)
- 24 May – National Brother’s Day
- 25 May – Africa Day
- 25 May 2026 (last Monday of May) – Memorial Day
- 25 May – World Thyroid Day (Theme 2026 – Thyroid and Nutrition)
- 25 May – International Missing Children’s Day
- 26 May – National Paper Airplane Day
- 25 – 31 May – The International Week of Solidarity with the Peoples of Non-Self-Governing Territories
- 25 May – World Football Day
- 27 May 2026 (last Wednesday of May)– World Otter Day
- 24 May -World Schizophrenia Awareness Day
- 28 May – International Day of Action for Women’s Health (Theme 2026 – Essential, Not Optional: Strengthening Health Systems to Uphold Health Rights and SRHRJ in Times of Polycrisis)
Obituary
- Five-Time Olympian and Asian Games Gold Medallist Raja Randhir Singh Passes Away
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