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Concise current-affairs summaries tuned to the TNPSC syllabus - polity, economy, science, awards, schemes and Tamil Nadu news. Every article in English and Tamil with detailed highlights and an exam-relevance score.
- Important Days·The HinduWorld Red Cross and Red Crescent Day Observed (8 May)World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day was observed on 8 May, marking the birth anniversary of Red Cross founder Henry Dunant.
- Important Days·The HinduWorld Thalassaemia Day Observed (8 May)World Thalassaemia Day was observed on 8 May to raise awareness about thalassaemia, an inherited blood disorder.
- Important Days·The HinduWorld Athletics Day 2026 observed on 7 May with theme Sport: Building Bridges, Breaking BarriersWorld Athletics Day was observed on 7 May 2026 with the theme 'Sport: Building Bridges, Breaking Barriers'.
- National·The HinduSchool Management Committee Guidelines 2026 launched by Union Education MinistryThe Education Ministry launched SMC Guidelines 2026 on 6 May 2026 to strengthen community participation in school governance under RTE Act Section 21.
- National·The Hindu100th N-Gen Post Office inaugurated at NEHU in ShillongUnion Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia virtually inaugurated the 100th N-Gen Post Office at NEHU, Shillong, on 6 May 2026.
- Economy·The HinduMoSPI updates GSVA and GSDP base year to 2022-23 in May 2026MoSPI released uniform guidelines on 7 May 2026 to compile GSVA and GSDP estimates using 2022-23 as the new base year.
- Reports Indices·The HinduNITI Aayog releases school education policy report with 14.71 lakh schools dataNITI Aayog released a school education report on 6 May 2026 covering 14.71 lakh schools and 24.69 crore students across India.
- Science Technology·The HinduTDB and NTF Energy Solutions sign deal for indigenous Type-IV CNG cylinder facilityOn 7 May 2026, TDB signed an agreement with NTF Energy Solutions to set up a commercial facility for indigenous Type-IV composite CNG cylinders.
- Awards Appointments·The HinduCambridge Dedicated Teacher Awards 2026 regional winner from India announcedIndian science teacher Soma Mandal won the South Asia regional title of the 2026 Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Awards on 8 May 2026.
- Science Technology·The HinduSkyroot Aerospace becomes India’s first space-tech unicorn in May 2026Skyroot Aerospace raised $60 million on 7 May 2026 and reached a $1.1 billion valuation, becoming India’s first space-tech unicorn.
- Sports·The HinduDelhi to host 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship in July-August 2026New Delhi will host the 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship from 27 July to 2 August 2026 at Thyagraj Stadium.
- Schemes·The HinduJANANI digital maternal health platform launched by Union Health Ministry in May 2026The Health Ministry launched JANANI on 7 May 2026 to track maternal and child health records through QR-enabled MCH cards and ABHA-based registration.
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