Daily Current Affairs 28th May 2026

National Affairs

The Union Cabinet approved the SARTHAK-PDS scheme to modernize the Public Distribution System with a ₹25,530 crore outlay.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed infrastructure and development projects worth over ₹30,000 crore during the 51st PRAGATI meeting.

India and China held the 35th WMCC talks in Beijing, focusing on border management and bilateral relations.

The Supreme Court upheld the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise for Bihar and other states.

The Union Health Ministry released the National Health Accounts Estimates 2022-23, highlighting improvements in healthcare financing.

International Affairs

Quad foreign ministers from India, the US, Japan, and Australia strengthened Indo-Pacific cooperation discussions.

Rising tensions continued in the Middle East after fresh US strikes near Bandar Abbas in Iran.

Economy & Infrastructure

NHAI reportedly achieved two Guinness World Records on the Bengaluru–Vijayawada Expressway project.

India introduced the e-B-4 Business Visa for Chinese professionals to improve business connectivity.

Indian stock markets (BSE & NSE) remained closed today on account of Bakrid/Eid-ul-Adha.

Science & Technology

India’s indigenous Suryastra Rocket Launcher System remained in focus in defence and strategic discussions.

Sports

Young cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi broke Chris Gayle’s IPL record by hitting 65 sixes in a single IPL season.

IPL 2026 Purple Cap and Orange Cap races intensified ahead of the playoffs.

Important Appointments

The Supreme Court Collegium recommended five new judges, including senior advocate V. Mohana.

Important Days

Eid-ul-Adha (Bakrid) 2026 is being observed across India on 28 May 20