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- Important Days·The HinduInternational Workers' Day (May Day) Observed (1 May)International Workers' Day was observed on 1 May to honour the contributions of workers and the labour movement worldwide.
- Tamil Nadu·The HinduChitra Pournami Celebrated in Tamil Nadu (1 May)Chitra Pournami, the full-moon day of the Tamil month Chithirai, was celebrated in Tamil Nadu with temple observances honouring Chitragupta.
- Important Days·The HinduInternational Labour Day 2026 observed on 1 May with psychosocial health themeInternational Labour Day was observed on 1 May 2026 with the ILO theme on a healthy psychosocial working environment.
- Economy·The HinduRBI to phase in OTC FX derivatives reporting from July 2027The RBI will introduce a phased reporting framework for rupee-linked OTC foreign exchange derivatives from 1 July 2027.
- Defence·The HinduBHEL and DRDO sign technology transfer pact for naval GT-IRSSBHEL signed a licensing agreement with DRDO’s NSTL on 28 April 2026 for the naval LM2500 Gas Turbine Infrared Suppression System.
- National·The HinduDGCA clears India’s first commercial seaplane service for LakshadweepDGCA granted an Air Operator Certificate to SkyHop Aviation on 1 May 2026 for India’s first dedicated commercial seaplane service.
- Science Technology·The HinduGoogle begins work on $15 billion AI hub in VisakhapatnamGoogle laid the foundation for a ₹1.35 lakh crore AI hub in Visakhapatnam with a 1-gigawatt data centre ecosystem.
- Awards Appointments·The HinduSynergy Quantum appoints Lt Gen Madhavan Nair as Strategic Defence AdvisorSynergy Quantum named former National Cyber Security Coordinator Lt Gen Madhavan Unnikrishnan Nair as Strategic Defence Advisor.
- Sports·The HinduIndian women win sixth straight Asian Beach Games kabaddi goldIndia’s women won beach kabaddi gold and the men won silver at the Asian Beach Games 2026 in Sanya, China.
- International·The HinduFIFA amends rules to allow Afghan women players in international matchesOn 29 April 2026, FIFA changed its Governance Regulations to permit Afghan female players in international matches.
- Reports Indices·The HinduMoSPI summit in Bhubaneswar focuses on harmonising administrative dataMoSPI held a national summit in Bhubaneswar on 29-30 April 2026 and released Women and Men in India 2025 indicators.
- Schemes·The HinduIPPB launches SHG Savings Account for women-led rural groupsIndia Post Payments Bank launched a zero-balance SHG Savings Account on 30 April 2026 with doorstep banking support through the postal network.
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