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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.
- Schemes·The HinduNew Rural Employment Mission to Replace MGNREGAA new rural employment scheme — the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission — was announced to replace MGNREGA, raising guaranteed work from 100 to 125 days a year.
- Tamil Nadu·The HinduTamil Nadu Constitutes 'Singappen' Women's Safety Task ForceThe Tamil Nadu government constituted a dedicated women's safety police unit named 'Singappen' Special Task Force, with sanctioned posts headed by senior police officers.
- Schemes·The HinduJan Suraksha Social Security Schemes Complete 11 YearsThe three Jan Suraksha schemes — PMJJBY, PMSBY and Atal Pension Yojana — completed 11 years, with crores of enrolments and thousands of crores in claims settled.
- Environment·The HinduTwo Botswana Cheetahs Released in Kuno National ParkTwo cheetahs from Botswana were released into Kuno National Park, Madhya Pradesh, as part of Project Cheetah; the park's cheetah population rose to around 57 including cubs.
- International·The HinduIndia to Host 4th India–Africa Forum SummitIndia announced it will host the 4th India-Africa Forum Summit in New Delhi; India has expanded its diplomatic presence in Africa to 46 missions with bilateral trade around $85 billion.
- Sports·The HinduIndia Hosts Asian Weightlifting Championships in GandhinagarIndia hosted the Asian Weightlifting Championships in Gandhinagar, Gujarat — its first time in 44 years — featuring about 180 athletes from 28 countries.
- Schemes·The HinduMGNREGA to be replaced by VB-G RAM G from July 1, 2026 with 125-day rural job guaranteeThe Rural Development Ministry notified VB-G RAM G Act, 2025 on May 11, 2026 to replace MGNREGA from July 1, 2026.
- Economy·The HinduGSTAT Principal Bench in New Delhi empowered as National Appellate Authority for Advance RulingThe Finance Ministry on May 8, 2026 empowered the GSTAT Principal Bench in New Delhi to act as the National Appellate Authority for Advance Rulings.
- Schemes·The HinduJan Suraksha schemes complete 11 years with PMJJBY, PMSBY and Atal Pension Yojana milestonesPMJJBY, PMSBY and Atal Pension Yojana completed 11 years on May 9, 2026 with large enrolment and claim-settlement figures.
- Awards Appointments·The HinduIndia appoints Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani as next CDS and Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan as Navy ChiefThe Government of India on May 9, 2026 named Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani as CDS and Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan as Navy Chief.
- Important Days·The HinduNational Technology Day 2026 marked Pokhran-II, Trishul missile and Hansa-3 milestonesIndia observed National Technology Day on May 11, 2026, recalling Pokhran-II, Trishul missile and Hansa-3 aircraft milestones.
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