- India signed a deal to supply BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to Vietnam.
- D.K. Shivakumar became the chief minister of Karnataka in May 2026.
- Lt Gen N. S. Raja Subramani assumed the post of India’s Chief of Defence Staff in May 2026.
- Mukesh Singh was appointed Director General of Police for Manipur.
- The IPL 2026 final was played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
- The Shangri‑La Dialogue defence summit is held annually in Singapore.
- Samadhan Didi is the AI‑enabled multilingual chatbot launched by the Union Government for grievance redressal.
- Royal Challengers Bangalore defeated Gujarat Titans to win the IPL 2026 title.
- The 2026 Indian Premier League was the 19th edition of the tournament.
- The new frog species Amolops Kamal was discovered in Nagaland.