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Star Formation in Spiral Galaxies

Between 2025 and 2026, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope released a series of high-resolution images targeting several nearby spiral galaxies. These observations form part of a coordinated effort to...

 May 2, 2026

World War Two Unexploded Ordnance Defusal

On May 1, 2026, the Indian Army defused a World War II-era unexploded shell in Singri village, located in the Ledo-Lekhapani area of Tinsukia district, Assam. The shell,...

 May 2, 2026

Cell Broadcast Disaster Alerts

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) conducted a nationwide test of the Cell Broadcast Alert System on May 2, 2026. The test covered Telangana, Bengaluru, the Delhi-National Capital...

 May 2, 2026

Overseas Citizen of India Registration

The Union Home Ministry fully digitized the Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card application process, effective from 1 May 2026, under the Citizenship (Amendment) Rules, 2026. The new...

 May 2, 2026

Indian Army Kashmir Operations

Lieutenant General Balbir Singh assumed command as the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 15 Corps, popularly called the Chinar Corps, on 1 May 2026. He succeeds Lieutenant...

 May 2, 2026

Vertebrate Evolution Fossil Braincase

Researchers at Flinders University utilized advanced imaging techniques to analyze the 380-million-year-old fossil fish Koharalepis jarviki discovered in Antarctica. The study of its remarkably preserved braincase revealed new...

 May 2, 2026

Artificial Intelligence in Railway Information Systems

The South Central Railway zone of Indian Railways introduced two artificial intelligence-powered passenger information kiosks named Bholu Mini and Bholu Max on 1 May 2026. Deployed on a...

 May 2, 2026

Nilgiri-class Stealth Frigate Induction

The Indian Navy inducted the stealth frigate Mahendragiri on 30 April 2026, marking the delivery of the sixth warship under the Nilgiri-class Project 17A. Built by Mazagon Dock...

 May 2, 2026

Minority Welfare Scheme Karnataka

The Karnataka Cabinet approved a 600 crore rupees minority welfare scheme designed to upgrade infrastructure in underdeveloped minority settlements across the state. Operating over a two-year horizon covering...

 May 2, 2026

United States Military Troop Withdrawal

On 1 May 2026, the United States Department of Defense announced the withdrawal of approximately 5,000 military personnel from Germany, with the redeployment scheduled for completion within six...

 May 2, 2026

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