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On 7 May 2026, Skyroot Aerospace has become the first space-tech unicorn in India.
The Hyderabad-based start-up raised almost 60 million dollars in a new round of funding to cross a valuation of 1.1 billion dollars.

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The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has launched an upgraded version of the digital platform, PRASHAST 2.0, to address the issue of early detection of disabilities in school children.

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A Telugu inscription from the 16th century has been found at Tadipatri, Andhra Pradesh.

For these reasons, this discovery is significant for historians, archaeologists and language scholars. The direct historical evidence that the ancient inscriptions give about rulers, society, religion, administration, and local culture.

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Kumar Mangalam Birla has become the Non-Executive Chairman of Vodafone Idea Limited.
 from May 5, 2026.

It's a significant leadership change at the telecom firm. Meanwhile, Ravinder Takkar's role has been shifted to Non-Executive Vice Chairman, from Chairman.

The move comes at an opportune time for Vodafone Idea as the company strives to increase its financial stability and improve its standing in India's telecom sector.

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New bilateral agreements in the fields of science, health, and advanced technologies have been signed during the bilateral meetings held in New Delhi on 5 and 6 May 2026, which strengthened Indo-Japan ties in these sectors.