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📰 தினசரி நடப்பு நிகழ்வுகள்
மே 26, 2026
TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2, 2A & 4 தேர்வுக்கான தொகுப்பு | 21 முக்கிய செய்திகள்
மே 26, 2026 TNPSC தேர்வுக்கான தினசரி நடப்பு நிகழ்வுகள் தொகுப்பு.
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Table of Contents
- 🏛️ தேசிய அரசியல் & அரசு
- 1. DPIIT Releases Guidelines for Implementation of BHAVYA Scheme
- 2. Union Minister Rajnath Singh Inaugurates NIBE Defence Manufacturing Complex in Shirdi
- 3. DoS Approved Establishment of Two New Space-tech Facilities in TN, Gujarat
- 4. DoP and Flipkart India Sign Agreement to Strengthen e-commerce Logistics Ecosystem
- 5. Indian Army Launches ‘Q-FORCE’ Application for Logistics & Sustainment Management
- 6. Delhi Govt and SBI Sign MoU for Digital Payment System for e-procurement Portal
- 7. Current Affairs Today (AffairsCloud Today)
- 8. Current Affairs 26 May 2026
- 🌍 சர்வதேச விவகாரங்கள்
- 9. Overview ofDefenceMinisterRajnathSingh’s Visit to Vietnam, S
- 10. Visit to South Korea:
- 11. India, Ethiopia Sign Bilateral Accession Protocol for Ethiopia’s WTO Membership in Geneva
- 💰 பொருளாதாரம் & வங்கி
- 12. RBI ImposesMonetary Penalties on CUB, Mintifi Finserve & Newa InvestmentsIn May 2026, the Reserve Ba
- 13. AIIB Rolls Out USD 10 Billion Relief Shield for Conflict-Hit Nations
- 14. AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
- 15. Cannes Film Festival 2026: Cristian
- 16. APPOINTMENTS & RESIGNATIONS
- 17. RBI Approves Reappointment of Sandeep Bakhshi as ICICI Bank MD & CEO till 2028
- 🏏 விளையாட்டு
- 18. Indian All-Rounder Vijay Shankar Retires from Domestic Cricket and IPL to Explore Overseas Leagues
- 📘 பொது அறிவு
- 19. International Day to End Obstetric Fistula 2026 – May 23
- 20. World Turtle Day 2026 – May 23
- 21. International Day of the Markhor 2026 – May 24
🏛️ தேசிய அரசியல் & அரசு
1. DPIIT Releases Guidelines for Implementation of BHAVYA Scheme
- என்ன நடந்தது: DPIIT Releases Guidelines for Implementation of BHAVYA SchemeIn May 2026, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce & Industry (MoC&I) released the detailed operational guidelines for the implementation of theBHAVYA (Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojna)Scheme.BHAVYA SchemePurpose:The objective of the Scheme is to develop investment-ready, world-class industrial infrastructure to enable investors to ground investment with ease, thereby adding to the manufacturing capacity in the country. Scheme Type:It is a Central Sector Scheme, i.e.
- முக்கிய விவரங்கள்: it is100%funded and implemented by the Central Government.Financial Outlay:The total financial outlay for the scheme isRs 33,660 crore(Cr). Parks:The scheme proposes the development of100investment-ready industrial parks.
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: It is aligned with the objectives ofMake in IndiaandPM Gati Shakti.; This includes an administrative fund ofRs 60 Cr.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
2. Union Minister Rajnath Singh Inaugurates NIBE Defence Manufacturing Complex in Shirdi
- என்ன நடந்தது: Union Minister Rajnath Singh Inaugurates NIBE Defence Manufacturing Complex in Shirdi, MaharashtraIn May 2026, Union MinisterRajnath Singh, Ministry of Defence (MoD),inauguratedthe NIBE Group’s privatedefence manufacturing complexinShirdi, Maharashtra, and flagged offIndia’s first300-kilometer (km) Universal Rocket Launching System“Suryastra”, aimed at boosting indigenous defence manufacturing and future warfare capabilities. About the Projects:NIBE Defence Manufacturing Complex:The project was developed by NIBE Group, with an investment of over Rs.5,000 crore and is expected to generate around 4,000 jobs.Suryastra:It was flagged off as an indigenous guided rocket launcher system developed under the emergency procurement framework and successfully tested at the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, Odisha.Corridors:Maharashtra proposed and approved four defence corridors in Pune, Nashik, Ahmednagar (Ahilyanagar), and Nagpur to strengthen the defence manufacturing ecosystem, indigenous weapons production, defence exports, and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) with ancillary industries.
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: He also approved four defence corridors in cities of Maharashtra:Pune, Nashik, Ahmednagar and Nagpurto strengthen India’s indigenous defence manufacturing ecosystem.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
3. DoS Approved Establishment of Two New Space-tech Facilities in TN, Gujarat
- என்ன நடந்தது: DoS Approved Establishment of Two New Space-tech Facilities in TN, GujaratIn May 2026, the Department of Space(DoS)granted its approval for the establishment of Common Technical Facilities(CTFs)inGujaratand Tamil Nadu(TN)to strengthen India’s space ecosystem by promoting domestic manufacturing capabilities and supporting the growth of the space sector industry base. About NewCommon Technical Facilities (CTFs):CTF in Gujarat:Out of the two approved CTFs, one i.e.
- முக்கிய விவரங்கள்: Space Manufacturing Park will be established at Khoraj nearAhmedabadin Gujarat. The facility will mainly focus onbuilding spacecraft and complex payload systems.CTF in TN:A Space Vehicles Cluster will be established atThoothukudi, TN,strategically located near the upcoming Small Launch Vehicle (SLV) complex at Kulasekharapatnam. It will mainly focus on areas like:manufacturing, testing and integrationof launch vehicle systems.Key Role of IN-SPACe:As per the DoS, Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe), the commercial arm of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), will be responsible for the procurement, installation, and commissioning of the technical infrastructure.
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: These facilities will be equipped with advanced testing, validation, and integration infrastructure, enabling high-precision assessment and seamless integration of space systems and components.; The testing, evaluation and commissioning of the pilot project will commence in current financial year i.e. Financial Year 2026-27 (FY27).
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
4. DoP and Flipkart India Sign Agreement to Strengthen e-commerce Logistics Ecosystem
- என்ன நடந்தது: DoP and Flipkart India Sign Agreement to Strengthen e-commerce Logistics EcosystemIn May 2026, Department of Posts(DoP),which works under the Ministry of Communications, signed an agreement withFlipkart IndiaPrivate Limited, one of the leading e-commerce (electronic commerce) companies in India, to bolster the country’s e-commerce logistics ecosystem and enhance parcel delivery efficiency across urban, semi-urban, rural, and remote regions of the country. Key Details of Agreement:Key Role:As per the newly signed agreement, India Post will facilitatelast mile delivery servicesfor Flipkart shipments across the country.Key Services:The new agreement will provide services like: delivery of prepaid and Cash On Delivery (COD) parcels, One Time Password (OTP)-based delivery authentication and real-time shipment tracking.Focus Areas:The agreement focuses on faster deliveries, improved operational coordination, and seamless technology integration to strengthen parcel delivery services.
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: The agreement was signed by Neeraj Kumar Jha, General Manager (GM), Parcel Directorate, DoP, and Harvinder Kapur, Director-Commercial, Flipkart India, in New Delhi, Delhi.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
5. Indian Army Launches ‘Q-FORCE’ Application for Logistics & Sustainment Management
- என்ன நடந்தது: Indian Army Launches ‘Q-FORCE’ Application for Logistics & Sustainment ManagementIn May 2026, the Indian Army(IA)launched‘Q-FORCE’, an integrateddigital application(app) designed to streamline logistics and sustainment management through seamless integration of multiple logistics and inventory platforms across varied operational terrains in India. About Q-FORCE Application:Integration:It is an integrated digital logistics management system developed to enhance real-time coordination, resource planning, and efficient decision-making within the IA through faster tracking and management of logistics assets.Key Features:The platform enables real-time logistics monitoring, efficient supply-chain management, faster resource allocation, and improved operational readiness within the IA.Benefits:The application enhances operational readiness, responsiveness, strategic mobility, and emergency deployment capabilities while minimising delays and duplication in logistics operations.
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: The application aims to enhance military logistics, supply chain efficiency, transport coordination, and operational support during deployments.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
6. Delhi Govt and SBI Sign MoU for Digital Payment System for e-procurement Portal
- என்ன நடந்தது: Delhi Govt and SBI Sign MoU for Digital Payment System for e-procurement PortalIn May 2026, Delhi e-Governance Society (DeGS), under the Department of Information Technology (IT) of Delhi Government, signed aMemorandum of Understanding(MoU)with the State Bank of India(SBI), India’s largest Public Sector Bank (PSB), to implement an integrated digital payment solution‘e-Pay’on the state’s e-procurement portal.Key Details:Objective:To bolster transparency, improve efficiency and promote ease of doing business in government procurement processes.Digitisation of EMD:Under the newly signed MoU, the integration of Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) functionality will enable real-time payment verification and eliminate the need for physical demand drafts.Key Services:As per the MoU, SBI will provide enhanced e-banking (electronic banking) services, seamless digital payment support and comprehensive Management Information System (MIS) assistance for procurement related operations. *******.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
7. Current Affairs Today (AffairsCloud Today)
- என்ன நடந்தது: Current Affairs Today (AffairsCloud Today).
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
8. Current Affairs 26 May 2026
- என்ன நடந்தது: Current Affairs 26 May 2026DPIIT Releases Guidelines for Implementation of BHAVYA SchemeUnion Minister Rajnath Singh Inaugurates NIBE Defence Manufacturing Complex in Shirdi, MaharashtraDoS Approved Establishment of Two New Space-tech Facilities in TN, GujaratLadakh L-G Approved 5-year MoU Extension with ONGC for India’s first Geothermal Energy ProjectDoP and Flipkart India Sign Agreement to Strengthen e-commerce Logistics EcosystemIndian Army Launches ‘Q-FORCE’ Application for Logistics & Sustainment ManagementOverview of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s Visit to Vietnam, S. Korea from May 18 to 21, 2026India, Ethiopia Sign Bilateral Accession Protocol for Ethiopia’s WTO Membership in GenevaRBI Imposes Monetary Penalties on CUB, Mintifi Finserve & Newa InvestmentsAIIB Rolls Out USD 10 Billion Relief Shield for Conflict-Hit NationsCannes Film Festival 2026: Cristian Mungiu’s Fjord Wins Palme d’Or; Andrey Zvyagintsev’s ‘Minotaur’ Secures Grand PrixRBI Approves Reappointment of Sandeep Bakhshi as ICICI Bank MD & CEO till 2028Indian All-Rounder Vijay Shankar Retires from Domestic Cricket and IPL to Explore Overseas LeaguesInternational Day to End Obstetric Fistula 2026 – May 23World Turtle Day 2026 – May 23International Day of the Markhor 2026 – May 24Delhi Govt and SBI Sign MoU for Digital Payment System for e-procurement Portal Aspirant:Does Affairscloud covers all the Current affairs topics related to examinations?Affairscloud:We Guaranteed All the Important topics related to examination are covered in Our Daily CA content and Daily CA Quizzes.Aspirant:Why is there a delayal in news?Affairscloud:As some of the major news sites doesn’t provide the required data on the exact day, we take extra time for important data to be presented to the aspirants on the examination basis to ensure nothing is missed.Example:In ‘Important Days’ topics the International Organisations publish their reports and Rankings in the evenings, to make sure every data is covered, we delay the topics to the next day.Candidates appearing for Competitive Exams.
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- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
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9. Overview ofDefenceMinisterRajnathSingh’s Visit to Vietnam, S
- என்ன நடந்தது: Overview ofDefenceMinisterRajnathSingh’s Visit to Vietnam, S. Korea from May 18 to 21, 2026Union MinisterRajnathSingh,Ministry of Defence (MoD), undertook a 4-day official visit toVietnam and South Koreafrom May 18 to 21, 2026, aimed to strengthen defence industrial partnership, boost maritime collaboration and promote peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.Highlights of the Visit:Visit to Vietnam:During his visit to Vietnam, Union Defence Minister Singh held a bilateral meeting withPhanVanGiang,Deputy PM (Dy-PM) and Defence Minister of Vietnam, in Hanoi,Vietnam, with both leaders reaffirming the significance of maintaining peace, stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: Some of the key highlights of the visit were: inauguration of Language Lab (at the Air Force Officers College in Vietnam); establishment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Lab ; and signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Military College of Telecommunications Engineering (MCTE) in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh (MP), India and the Tele Communications University of Vietnam, in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and quantum technology.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
10. Visit to South Korea:
- என்ன நடந்தது: Visit to South Korea:Union Defence Minister Singh held bilateral talks withAhnGyu-back,Minister of National Defence of ROK andLee Yong-Cheol,Minister of Defence Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA), in Seoul, South Korea.
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: He chaired the India-ROK Defence Industry Business Roundtable in Seoul, South Korea.; KeyMoUs:A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was exchanged between India and sOUTH kOOREAfocused on enhancing cooperation in defence cyber security and defence information sharing.; And, two key agreements between Larsen and Toubro(L&T) of IndiaandHanwa Co. Ltd. of ROK,to facilitate enhanced collaboration between the defence industries of two countries.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
11. India, Ethiopia Sign Bilateral Accession Protocol for Ethiopia’s WTO Membership in Geneva
- என்ன நடந்தது: India, Ethiopia Sign Bilateral Accession Protocol for Ethiopia’s WTO Membership in GenevaIn May 2026,IndiaandEthiopiasigned abilateral accession protocolin Geneva, Switzerland, related to Ethiopia’s membership in the World Trade Organization(WTO),marking an important step in Ethiopia’s WTO accession process.Highlights of the Protocol:Signatories:The protocol was signed by Senthil Pandian C, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Republic of India to the WTO and Tsegab Kebebew Daka, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to the United Nations(UN) Office and Other International Organisations, and was subsequently deposited with the WTO Secretariat.WTO Accession:The protocol marks a major step in Ethiopia’s WTO accession process following its 7th Working Party meeting in April 2026, involving negotiations on trade reforms, tariff commitments, market access, and alignment with WTO rules. India’s Support:India supports Least Developed Countries( LDCs) and developing countries’ WTO accessions to promote inclusive growth and south-south cooperation.
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: The agreement was fast tracked under the guidance ofUnion Minister PiyushGoyal,Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoC&I).
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
💰 பொருளாதாரம் & வங்கி
12. RBI ImposesMonetary Penalties on CUB, Mintifi Finserve & Newa InvestmentsIn May 2026, the Reserve Ba
- என்ன நடந்தது: RBI ImposesMonetary Penalties on CUB, Mintifi Finserve & Newa InvestmentsIn May 2026, the Reserve Bank of India(RBI)imposed monetary penalties on City Union Bank Limited(CUB),Mintifi FinservePrivate Limited, andNewa InvestmentsPrivate Limited for non-compliance with various regulatory directions.About RBI PenaltiesCUB:RBI imposed a penalty ofRs 10.10 lakhon CUB, an Indian private sector bank, for levying loan-related charges on certain priority sector agriculture advances up to Rs 25,000 and for failing to report Self Help Group (SHG) member-level data to credit information companies.Mintifi Finserve:A penalty ofRs 3.10 lakhwas imposed on Mintifi Finserve, a Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC), for failure to upload certain customers’ Know Your Customer (KYC) records to the Central KYC Records Registry (CKYCR) within the prescribed timeline.Newa Investments:RBI imposed a penalty ofRs 2.70 lakh onNewa Investments, a NBFC, for appointing directors without prior RBI approval, leading to a management change involving over 30% of directors.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
13. AIIB Rolls Out USD 10 Billion Relief Shield for Conflict-Hit Nations
- என்ன நடந்தது: AIIB Rolls Out USD 10 Billion Relief Shield for Conflict-Hit NationsIn May 2026, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank(AIIB)launched a newUSD 10 billion financing facilitynamed the ‘Energy, Food Security and Economic Resilience Facility(EFSERF)’ to help member countries tackle the economic impact arising from the ongoing Middle East conflict.AboutEnergy, Food Security and Economic Resilience Facility (EFSERF):Objective:The initiative aims to reduce the economic impact of conflicts by supporting reconstruction and recovery efforts, enhancing financial stability in affected countries, and strengthening resilience against future geopolitical and economic shocks.Mechanism:The facility will provide USD 10 billion in financial support over2 yearsto help member countries tackle the economic impact of the ongoing Middle East conflict, particularly in areas such as energy security, food security, and economic resilience.Assistance Offered:The facility offers budgetary assistance, funding for critical imports, liquidity support, and refinancing aid to help governments and infrastructure companies manage economic disruptions.AIIB: The Beijing(China)-headquartered bank AIIB established in 2015, and it formally commenced operations in January 2016.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
14. AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
- என்ன நடந்தது: AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
15. Cannes Film Festival 2026: Cristian
- என்ன நடந்தது: Cannes Film Festival 2026: CristianMungiu’sFjord Wins Palme d’Or; Andrey Zvyagintsev’s ‘Minotaur’ Secures Grand PrixThe79th annual Cannes International Film Festival 2026was held from 12-23 May 2026 at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès inCannes, France, where Romanian directorCristianMungiuwon thePalme d’Orfor his drama ‘Fjord’, while Russian directorAndrey Zvyagintsevreceived the Grand Prix for his political thriller drama ‘Minotaur’. About Cannes International Film Festival 2026:Jury Prize:The Jury Prize awarded to “The Dreamed Adventure” by Valeska Grisebach (Germany) while the Best Director award was shared between Javier Calvo & Javier Ambrossi (Spain) for “La Bola Negra” and Paweł Pawlikowski (Poland) for “Fatherland”.Acting:The Best Actor award was shared by Emmanuel Macchia and Valentin Campagne (Belgium) for “Coward”, while the Best Actress award was shared by Virginie Efira (Belgium-France) and Tao Okamoto (Japan) for “All Of A Sudden”.Screenplay: The Best Screenplay award was given to Emmanuel Marre (France) for “A Man of His Time”.Debut:The Caméra d’Or (Best First Film) was awarded to “Ben’Imana” by Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo (Rwanda).
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: Cristian Mungiu became a two-time Palme d’Or winner, with strong thematic focus on war, displacement, and political cinema.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
16. APPOINTMENTS & RESIGNATIONS
- என்ன நடந்தது: APPOINTMENTS & RESIGNATIONS.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
17. RBI Approves Reappointment of Sandeep Bakhshi as ICICI Bank MD & CEO till 2028
- என்ன நடந்தது: RBI Approves Reappointment of Sandeep Bakhshi as ICICI Bank MD & CEO till 2028In May 2026, the Reserve Bank of India(RBI)approved the reappointment ofSandeep Bakhshias the Managing Director(MD)and Chief Executive Officer(CEO)ofICICI Bankfor a further term of two years.Key Highlights:New Tenure Period:Sandeep Bakhshi’s new tenure as MD & CEO of ICICI Bank will begin on October 4, 2026, and continue till October 3, 2028.Approval Requirement:The reappointment of Sandeep Bakhshi is subject to shareholders’ approval and other applicable statutory clearances.Leadership:Sandeep Bakhshi has been leading ICICI Bank since 2018 and has overseen a major transformation phase for the bank, including strengthening its retail loan portfolio, improving asset quality, and expanding digital banking operations.ICICI Bank:It is an Indian multinational banking and financial services company established in 1994, headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, with its registered office located in Vadodara, Gujarat.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
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18. Indian All-Rounder Vijay Shankar Retires from Domestic Cricket and IPL to Explore Overseas Leagues
- என்ன நடந்தது: Indian All-Rounder Vijay Shankar Retires from Domestic Cricket and IPL to Explore Overseas LeaguesIn May 2026, Indian all-rounder from Tamil Nadu (TN),Vijay Shankarannounced hisretirementfromdomestic cricketand the Indian Premier League(IPL)after a 25-year cricket journey. About Vijay Shankar:Profile:He represented India in both One Day Internationals (ODIs) and Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) between 2018 and 2019.
- முக்கிய விவரங்கள்: He was known for his batting versatility and medium-pace bowling abilities.Achievement:He became the first Indian to take a wicket with the first ball of his World Cup debut in the 2019 International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricket World Cup and was popularly referred to as the ‘3D Cricketer’ during squad selection discussions.Statistics:Played 78 Indian Premier League (IPL) matches, 77 First-Class matches, 112 List A matches, and 159 Twenty20 (T20) matches, scoring 4,253 First-Class runs, 2,790 List A runs, 2,583 T20 runs, and taking 154 wickets across formats.Domestic:Played mainly for TN before moving to Tripura for the 2025–26 season.IPL:Represented Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), Delhi Capitals (DC), and Gujarat Titans (GT) in the IPL from 2014 to 2025 before going unsold in the 2026 auction.
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: He represented India in 12 One Day Internationals (ODIs) and 9 Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) between 2018 and 2019.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
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19. International Day to End Obstetric Fistula 2026 – May 23
- என்ன நடந்தது: International Day to End Obstetric Fistula 2026 – May 23The United Nations (UN)’sInternational Day to End Obstetric Fistulais observed annually onMay 23to raise awareness about obstetric fistula, a preventable and treatable childbirth injury, and to promote global action and support for affected women and girls, especially in poorer regions. Background:Resolution:The United Nations General Assembly(UNGA)established the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula through Resolution A/RES/67/147 adopted on 20 December2012.
- முக்கிய விவரங்கள்: First Observance:The first International Day to End Obstetric Fistula was observed onMay 23, 2013.
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: 2026 Theme:“Her Health Is a Right: Invest to End Fistula and Childbirth Injuries”.; The resolution identified poverty as the primary risk factor for obstetric fistula, along with malnutrition, limited healthcare access, early childbirth, child marriage, violence against girls, and gender inequality.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
20. World Turtle Day 2026 – May 23
- என்ன நடந்தது: World Turtle Day 2026 – May 23World Turtle Dayis observed globally every year onMay 23to create awareness about the conservation of turtles, tortoises, and their natural habitats, while encouraging collective action for their protection and survival. Background:Launch:World Turtle Day was first launched in2000by American Tortoise Rescue (ATR), a California, United States of America (USA) -based non-profit organisation dedicated to the conservation of turtles and tortoises.Annual Observance:World Turtle Day has been observed every year on May 23 since 2000 to promote awareness about turtle and tortoise conservation.ATR:It was founded in 1990 by Susan Tellem and Marshall Thompson, beginning its rescue efforts with two Russian tortoises named Peggy Sue.
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: May 23, 2026 marked the 26th observance of World Turtle Day.
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21. International Day of the Markhor 2026 – May 24
- என்ன நடந்தது: International Day of the Markhor 2026 – May 24The United Nations (UN)’sInternational Day of the Markhoris observed annually onMay 24to raise awareness about the conservation and ecological importance of themarkhor (Capra falconeri),a wild goat species native to the mountainous regions of Central and South Asia. Background:Resolution:On May 2,2024, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted Resolution A/RES/78/278 declaring May 24 as the International Day of the Markhor.Proposal & Sponsorship:The resolution was proposed byPakistanand co-sponsored by Afghanistan, China, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Israel, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.First Observance:The first International Day of the Markhor was observed onMay 24, 2024.
- முக்கிய புள்ளிகள்: May 24, 2026 marked the3rdobservance of the International Day of the Markhor worldwide.
- TNPSC தேர்வுக்கு ஏன் முக்கியம்: TNPSC குரூப் 1, 2 தேர்வுகளில் அடிக்கடி கேட்கப்படும் தலைப்பு.
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