May 10, 2026 — Daily Current Affairs

Today’s edition covers India’s first MIRV-capable Agni ICBM test from APJ Abdul Kalam Island and what it means for nuclear deterrence; the appointment of Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani as the next CDS and Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan as the next Navy Chief; the announcement of the Fourth India-Africa Forum Summit (IAFS-IV) in Delhi later this month; EAM Jaishankar’s concluding Caribbean tour through Jamaica, Suriname, and Trinidad & Tobago; the commissioning of ICGS Achal at Goa Shipyard; JWST’s first direct surface imaging of the super-Earth Kua’kua (LHS 3844 b); the Supreme Court’s proposal of a permanent woman Vice-President post in SCBA; India Post’s DigiPIN digital address rollout; Delhi’s Road RADAR vehicle-mounted pollution sensor system; IIT Madras Global’s $7.5 million deep-tech hub in Menlo Park; and NITI Aayog’s UDISE+ findings on Jharkhand achieving zero primary dropout.