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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.
- Science Technology·The HinduISRO’s Chandrayaan-3 wins 2026 AIAA Goddard Astronautics Award in Washington DCISRO’s Chandrayaan-3 received the 2026 AIAA Goddard Astronautics Award on 21 May 2026 in Washington DC.
- Defence·The HinduNibe Limited test-fires Suryastra Universal Rocket Launcher at ChandipurNibe Limited successfully test-fired the Suryastra Universal Rocket Launcher at Chandipur, Odisha, on 18–19 May 2026.
- Reports Indices·The HinduBWSSB ranks among the world’s top five water utilities at Global Water Summit 2026BWSSB was recognised among the top five global water utilities at the Global Water Summit 2026 in Madrid from 18 to 20 May 2026.
- Economy·The HinduICRA cuts India’s FY27 GDP growth forecast to 6.2%ICRA lowered India’s FY27 GDP growth forecast to 6.2% on 19 May 2026, citing West Asia crisis and supply stickiness.
- Economy·The HinduUN lowers India’s 2026 GDP growth forecast to 6.4% amid West Asia crisisThe UN cut India’s 2026 GDP growth forecast to 6.4% on 20 May 2026, citing West Asia crisis-related shocks.
- Economy·The HinduNCDEX launches RAINMUMBAI, India’s first exchange-traded rainfall weather derivativeNCDEX launched RAINMUMBAI on 21 May 2026 as India’s first exchange-traded weather derivative contract for Mumbai rainfall.
- Schemes·The HinduMSJE launches JEEVAN app and SHATAYU dashboard for senior citizen careThe Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment launched JEEVAN and SHATAYU on 22 May 2026 to strengthen elderly care services.
- Science Technology·The HinduICAR-CRRI develops Plant-OpenCRISPR1, the world’s first AI-designed plant genome-editing toolICAR-Central Rice Research Institute announced Plant-OpenCRISPR1 on 22 May 2026 as the first AI-designed genome-editing tool for plants.
- Tamil Nadu·The HinduOdisha mandates EVs for official duties and virtual meetings for government workOn 22 May 2026, Odisha ordered EV use for official duties and virtual meetings to improve administrative efficiency.
- Science Technology·The HinduSpaceX Starship test flight: biggest redesigned mega rocket launched in 2026SpaceX launched its biggest redesigned Starship on a test flight in 2026, making it a relevant science and technology development for exam preparation.
- Science Technology·The HinduSpaceX Starship test flight in 2026: biggest redesigned rocket, Elon Musk and private space launch milestoneSpaceX launched its biggest redesigned Starship on a test flight in May 2026, two days after Elon Musk said he was taking the company public.
- National·The HinduVibrant Gujarat Regional Conference 2026 to be held in Vadodara: Central Gujarat manufacturing share and 10-district coverageVadodara will host the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference in June 2026, with Central Gujarat covering 10 districts and contributing 28% of the state’s manufacturing output.
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