One Liner Current Affairs
May 13, 2026
| S.No | Topic | Key Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PM Modi Visits Gujarat | Participated in Somnath Amrut Mahotsav on May 10–11, 2026 |
| 2 | Somnath Amrut Mahotsav | PM released commemorative stamp and ₹75 coin |
| 3 | Sardar Dham Education Support Yojana | Gujarat launched ₹500 crore scheme for economically weaker students |
| 4 | PMGSY-IV Launched | Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched PMGSY-IV in Sehore, Madhya Pradesh |
| 5 | PMGSY-IV Allocation for MP | 973 roads covering 2,117 km approved at ₹1,763 crore |
| 6 | PM-JANMAN Road Projects | ₹261.81 crore road approvals handed over under tribal welfare initiative |
| 7 | Urban Unemployment Falls | PLFS reported urban unemployment rate at 6.6% in Jan–March 2026 |
| 8 | LFPR in India | Labour Force Participation Rate estimated at 55.5% |
| 9 | Bhimmandali Eco Heritage Site | Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated eco heritage project in Odisha |
| 10 | Panchayati Raj Samikshya Portal | Odisha launched governance transparency portal |
| 11 | SEHAT Mission Launched | ICAR and ICMR launched mission linking agriculture with public health |
| 12 | ‘One Case One Data’ Initiative | CJI Surya Kant announced unified judicial digital identity system |
| 13 | AI Chatbot ‘Su Sahay’ | Supreme Court launched AI-based judicial assistance chatbot |
| 14 | CII & NUS-ISS Sign MoU | Partnership to strengthen AI governance and digital leadership |
| 15 | DYPIU–Dassault Systèmes MoU | Pune to get advanced Digital Engineering Experience Centre |
| 16 | IIT Ropar-DRIF & DDS MoU | Partnership for indigenous defence mobility platforms |
| 17 | SEBI Proposes GARUDA Mechanism | Faster approval process proposed for AIF scheme launches |
| 18 | Moody’s Cuts India GDP Forecast | India’s CY26 GDP growth forecast reduced to 6% |
| 19 | Strait of Hormuz Risk Highlighted | Moody’s warned of energy supply disruptions impacting India |
| 20 | Dr. Harvansh Chawla Appointed Chairman | Became Chairman of BRISEC Chamber of Commerce & Industry |
| 21 | Indian Army Inducts ULPGM | Indigenous loitering munition inducted under Emergency Procurement |
| 22 | AGNIKAA VTOL-1 Inducted | India’s first FPV kamikaze drone inducted by Indian Army |
| 23 | ULPGM Developed by DRDO & Adani | Indigenous UAV-launched precision guided munition |
| 24 | International Day of Vesak 2026 | Observed globally on May 1 |
| 25 | National Technology Day 2026 | Celebrated on May 11 with theme “Responsible Innovation for Inclusive Growth” |
| 26 | International Day of Plant Health 2026 | Observed on May 12 with theme “Plant Biosecurity for Food Security” |
| 27 | Punjab Launches Meri Rasoi Yojana | Free food kits for 40 lakh families under NFSA |
| 28 | Kitchen Kit Under Meri Rasoi | Includes pulses, sugar, salt, turmeric, and mustard oil |
| 29 | Somnath Temple Rituals | PM performed Vishesh Maha Puja and Dhvajarohan |
| 30 | Sardardham Hostel Inaugurated | New hostel facility launched in Vadodara |
| 31 | Dharamshi Harji Mordiya Girls Chhatralaya | Foundation stone laid virtually by PM Modi |
| 32 | PMAY-G Sanction to MP | ₹2,055 crore sanction handed over for rural housing |
| 33 | Vidisha Road Connectivity Approved | 259 roads approved under PMGSY-IV |
| 34 | Odisha Receives Additional PMAY Houses | 10 lakh extra houses announced under PMAY |
| 35 | Su Sahay Developed by NIC | AI chatbot created with Supreme Court Registry collaboration |
| 36 | AI Governance Leadership Programme | Certification programme planned under CII–NUS partnership |
| 37 | Dassault Experience Centre | Includes VR labs and 3DEXPERIENCE platform |
| 38 | Indigenous Defence Mobility Systems | Collaboration focuses on UGVs and Robotic Combat Vehicles |
| 39 | GARUDA Mechanism | Proposed green-channel for AIF fundraising approvals |
| 40 | AGNIKAA VTOL-1 Features | 5 km range, 30-minute endurance, 60 kmph speed |
| 41 | International Day of Vesak | Commemorates Buddha’s birth, enlightenment, and Parinirvana |
| 42 | Pokhran-II Remembered | National Technology Day marks 1998 nuclear tests |
| 43 | Plant Health Day Theme | Focused on food security through plant biosecurity |
| 44 | MARKFED to Distribute Kits | Punjab’s kitchen kits distributed through MARKFED |
