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Padma Awards 2026: Dharmendra, Harmanpreet Kaur Among 66 Honoured by President Murmu

May 26, 2026

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On 25 May 2026, President Droupadi Murmu gave Padma Awards to 66 people at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Late actor Dharmendra received Padma Vibhushan. Cricketer Harmanpreet Kaur got Padma Shri. The ceremony honoured art, sports, medicine, and public service.

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RBI New 3-Year Cooling-Off Rule for Co-operative Bank Directors

May 26, 2026

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The RBI has made new rules for co-operative banks. Directors who serve for 10 continuous years must take a 3-year break before they can rejoin the board. During this break, they cannot work for the same bank in any way except as a customer.

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Gurindervir Singh Creates History with 10.09 Seconds in 100 Metres

May 25, 2026

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Gurindervir Singh ran 100 metres in just 10.09 seconds on 23 May 2026 in Ranchi. He is the first Indian to officially go below 10.10 seconds. He is a Navy officer from Punjab. This record will take him to the Commonwealth Games and Asian Games.

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Suryastra: India’s First 300-km Rocket System Launched by Rajnath Singh

May 25, 2026

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched India’s first 300-km rocket system called Suryastra. He also opened a new private defence factory in Shirdi, Maharashtra. This is a big step towards making India strong in defence and less dependent on other countries for weapons.

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India Largest Business Delegation Heads to Canada for Trade Talks

May 25, 2026

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India sent its biggest-ever business team to Canada from 25 to 27 May 2026. The team has over 100 business leaders. They want to sign a big trade deal called CEPA. Both countries aim to double their trade to CAD 70 billion by 2030.

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