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On May 26, 2026, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment launched the PM‑AJAY portal and the AJAY mobile app to fully digitise the Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojana (PM‑AJAY). The scheme, started in 2021‑22, consolidates three earlier programmes to uplift Scheduled Caste communities through model villages, livelihood projects and hostels.

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Google has announced a new feature called information agents. These are smart software tools built into Search. They watch the web for you. They find, collect, and organise information from many sources. They help you deal with too much information online. They work on your behalf.

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On 25 May 2026, Kerala got its first private medical museum in Ulloor, Thiruvananthapuram. It is also India’s first private medical museum. A. Sivaraman, a former artist-modeler, founded it. The museum displays handcrafted anatomical models, embryology charts, and old teaching materials.

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India will launch a new Index of Industrial Production (IIP) on June 1, 2026. The base year is updated from 2011-12 to 2022-23. A new chain-linked method will update weights every year. New sectors like gas, water, and renewable energy will now be tracked.

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Ferrocene is an orange compound with an iron atom sandwiched between two carbon rings. Indian researchers have now created a carbon-free version using boron and the metal osmium. This breakthrough solves a 70-year-old chemistry puzzle and opens new possibilities for materials science.