Daily Current Affairs 6th-May 2026
SPORTS AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
India has allowed Pakistani athletes to participate in multilateral international sporting events held in India, while maintaining a ban on bilateral series.
INDIAN PREMIER LEAGUE 2026
The IPL 2026 final has been shifted from Bengaluru to Ahmedabad due to logistical and security considerations.
SUPREME COURT AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
The Supreme Court expanded the scope of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 to include victims of acid ingestion, reinforcing the right to life with dignity.
MONETARY POLICY
The Reserve Bank of India kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.25 percent, citing inflation concerns and the need to support economic stability.
SPACE AND TECHNOLOGY
ISRO successfully carried out satellite docking under its SPADEX mission, marking a major milestone in autonomous space operations.
INDIA–JAPAN RELATIONS
India and Japan signed a memorandum of cooperation to strengthen semiconductor supply chains and technology collaboration.
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
The Delhi–Mumbai Expressway has become fully operational, reducing travel time between the two cities to nearly 12 hours.
WEATHER AND CLIMATE
The India Meteorological Department issued a severe heatwave alert for parts of northwest India, with temperatures expected to remain above normal.
RENEWABLE ENERGY
India approved its first offshore wind power project off the Gujarat coast to boost clean energy capacity.
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
The United States indicated progress in talks related to the Iran conflict, suggesting a possible de-escalation phase.