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NCDEX Launches India’s First Weather Derivative Contract

The National Commodities and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) announced RAINMUMBAI on 20 May 2026 as India’s first SEBI-approved exchange-traded weather derivatives contract. The contract is a cash-settled futures instrument...

May 21, 2026 Economy & Banking Current Affairs

India-Africa Forum Summit Postponed Over Ebola Outbreak

The Fourth India-Africa Forum Summit was scheduled for New Delhi from 28 May to 31 May 2026. India and the African Union postponed the summit on 21 May...

May 21, 2026 International / World Current Affairs

NASA Astronauts Study Cancer and Cartilage Research on ISS

NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) conducted biomedical experiments in May 2026 on cancer therapeutics, cartilage tissue growth, heart stem cells, and DNA-inspired nanomaterials. The work...

May 21, 2026 Science & Technology

Vande Mataram Made Compulsory in Bengal Madrasas

On 21 May 2026, the West Bengal government made the singing of Vande Mataram compulsory in all recognised madrasas across the state during morning assemblies before classes begin....

May 21, 2026 Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

PM Modi’s Five-Nation Tour Secures Investment Commitments

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the United Arab Emirates, the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway and Italy from 15 May to 20 May 2026. The tour produced investment commitments for...

May 21, 2026 International / World Current Affairs

AMD Announces Over $10 Billion Taiwan AI Investment

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) announced on 21 May 2026 plans to invest over $10 billion across Taiwan’s artificial intelligence ecosystem. The investment covers strategic partnerships, advanced packaging...

May 21, 2026 Science & Technology

India Raises Pakistan’s Genocidal Acts Record at UNSC

India raised Pakistan’s record of alleged genocidal acts at the United Nations Security Council Open Debate on Protection of civilians in armed conflict on 21 May 2026. The...

May 21, 2026 International / World Current Affairs

India Abstains on UNGA Climate Resolution

India abstained on 20 May 2026 in a United Nations General Assembly resolution on climate change obligations. The resolution was adopted with 141 votes in favour, eight against,...

May 21, 2026 International / World Current Affairs

Soma Somasegar Passes Away at 59

S. “Soma” Somasegar, an Indian-origin technology executive and former Microsoft leader, died at the age of 59. He worked at Microsoft for 27 years after joining the company...

May 21, 2026 Awards, Honours & Persons in News

UK Announces Free Bus Travel Scheme for Children in England

The UK government announced a free bus travel scheme for children in England on 20 May 2026. The measure is part of the “Great British Summer Savings” package...

May 21, 2026 Government Schemes Current Affairs

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NCDEX Launches India’s First Weather Derivative Contract

India-Africa Forum Summit Postponed Over Ebola Outbreak

NASA Astronauts Study Cancer and Cartilage Research on ISS

Vande Mataram Made Compulsory in Bengal Madrasas

PM Modi’s Five-Nation Tour Secures Investment Commitments

AMD Announces Over $10 Billion Taiwan AI Investment

India Raises Pakistan’s Genocidal Acts Record at UNSC

India Abstains on UNGA Climate Resolution

Soma Somasegar Passes Away at 59

UK Announces Free Bus Travel Scheme for Children in England

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