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Sikkim became the 22nd state of India on May 16, 1975. During this year's ceremony, Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang and other leaders recalled the state's development journey and achievements.
The state has successfully completed all 51 primary reform areas of both Phase-I (23 areas) and Phase-II (28 areas) under this initiative.
Rajasthan's first semiconductor manufacturing cluster has recently been inaugurated in Bhiwadi.
Under the new government order, students are allowed to wear kalava, rudraksh, and janeyu in addition to hijab, provided they adhere to school discipline and rules.
Cab-hailing company Uber is going to set up its first data center in India. The company has announced a strategic partnership with Adani Group for this, which was announced in May 2026.
The West Bengal government has recently made it mandatory to sing the national anthem 'Vande Mataram' during the morning assembly in all government schools.
Periasamy Kumaran has recently been officially appointed as the High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom.
India's first satellite-tagged Gangetic softshell turtle was released in Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve in Assam. It was released into the Brahmaputra River basin on May 15, 2026, on the occasion of 'Endangered Species Day'.
The agricultural-based 'Etor Gidi' festival is celebrated by the Adi tribe of Arunachal Pradesh for the agricultural cycle (beginning of farming). During this, villagers collectively fence around the fields to protect crops from animals.
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has recently inaugurated the 'Bhimamandali Environmental Heritage Site' in Odisha.
India has been appointed as the Chairman of the Common Criteria Development Board (CCDB) for a two-year term from April 2026 to April 2028. This important responsibility reflects India's growing influence in international cybersecurity and IT standards.
The 'Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Mosque' complex is located in the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh. In a historic decision made by the Madhya Pradesh High Court in May 2026, this disputed complex in Dhar has been declared a Hindu temple (the abode of Goddess Saraswati).
World Telecommunication and Information Society Day is celebrated every year on May 17. This day commemorates the establishment of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the signing of the first International Telegraph Convention in 1865.