Daily Current Affairs – 28 May 2026

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The renowned Koftgiri art, in the murad era from Mewar, has gained global prominence once again since the Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, presented a handmade Golden Koftgiri Dagger of Udaipur from Mewar to His Holiness the President of United Arab Emirates. The dagger is handcrafted at a workshop of the Sikligar Arts in Savina area of Udaipur. Koftgiri is a unique traditional fine inlay technique in gold and silver on metal surface. The art has been long...

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A state-wide special drive against child labour, bonded child labour and human trafficking of child labourers will be carried out by the Rajasthan Police under the banner of “Umang-VII” from 1st June to 30th June 2026. The campaign will be carried out on the directions of DGP Rajeev Kumar Sharma. It primarily aims to combat serious social problems like child labour, child trafficking and to save and rehabilitate children affected. This campaign has significance for the preparation of RAS as...

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Its border villages are being given a strong push in development under the Vibrant Village Programme-II by the Government of Rajasthan. As a part of this, 184 strategic villages in 5 border districts have been identified for infrastructure and community development. The programme emphasizes the strengthening of the road connectivity, health, education, electricity and telecom infrastructure, as well as the generation of livelihoods, tourism, empowerment of youth, skill development, financial inclusion and participation of the community. The programme is being...