The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) completes 100 years on October 1, 2026, marking a century since the establishment of the Public Service Commission in 1926. Over the past 100 years, UPSC has evolved into a constitutional institution with an important role in the recruitment process for India’s public services. From London-Based ICS Exams to […]
New Additions to India’s UNESCO Tentative List 2026
Oct 01, 2026
5 new sites have been added to India’s UNESCO Tentative List in 2026, taking the country’s total to 78 sites. The new additions include heritage sites from Madhya Pradesh and a transnational nomination connected to Mahatma Gandhi’s Satyagraha movement. According to the official UNESCO World Heritage Centre, the five sites have been included based on […]
Jharkhand’s Traditional Mandar Musical Instrument Gets GI Tag
Sep 30, 2026
Jharkhand’s traditional Mandar, a percussion instrument closely associated with the state’s tribal and folk culture, has received a Geographical Indication (GI) tag from the Geographical Indications Registry, Chennai. The GI recognition highlights Mandar’s traditional craftsmanship, use of locally sourced red soil and its distinctive sound. Unlike instruments such as the dhol and dholak, one side […]
India Sends 3 Tonnes of Anti-TB Medicines to Sri Lanka
Sep 30, 2026
India has dispatched around 3 tonnes of anti-tuberculosis medicines to Colombo to support Sri Lanka’s public health system. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said in a post on X on September 28, 2026, that the medicines were sent aboard an Indian Air Force C-130J aircraft. He said India remains committed to supporting Sri Lanka’s public […]
𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚 R𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧s 𝐍𝐨𝐧𝐚 𝐆𝐚𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐯𝐢𝐥𝐢 𝐓𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐡𝐲 𝐚𝐭 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐎𝐥𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐚𝐝 2026
Sep 28, 2026
India retained the prestigious Nona Gaprindashvili Trophy at the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, after finishing with medals in both the Open and Women’s sections. The Indian Open team won silver, while the Women’s team secured bronze, giving India the best combined performance among participating federations. India Wins Silver in Open Section The […]
India Women’s Kabaddi Team Wins Gold at Asian Games 2026
Sep 26, 2026
India’s women’s kabaddi team defeated Iran 37–34 in the final to win the gold medal at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. The victory also saw India retain its women’s kabaddi title at the Asian Games. India Reaches Final After Defeating Nepal India secured its place in the gold-medal match with a 48–24 victory […]
ONGC Discovers Natural Gas in Deep Waters of Mahanadi Basin
Sep 25, 2026
The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has discovered natural gas at the MDW-28 well in the deep waters of the Mahanadi Offshore Basin, around 43 km off the Konark coast of Odisha. The well was drilled to a depth of about 1,450 metres. Gas began flowing after the well was perforated on September 18, […]
Ministry of Defence Signs ₹586 Crore Contract for T-72 and T-90 Tank APUs
Sep 22, 2026
The Ministry of Defence has signed a ₹586 crore contract with Accurate Industrial Controls Private Limited for the procurement of indigenously developed Auxiliary Power Units (APUs) for the Indian Army’s T-72 and T-90 tanks. The agreement was signed in New Delhi on September 21, 2026, in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh. APUs […]
‘Hanuman Ansh’ Crosses ₹250 Crore at the Box Office, Strong Sunday Boosts Collections
Sep 21, 2026
Vishal Chaturvedi’s spiritual drama Hanuman Ansh continues its strong run at the box office, with the film crossing the ₹250 crore mark in India net collections. The film has maintained momentum even in its seventh week, attracting audiences across theatres. ‘Hanuman Ansh’ Records Strong Sunday Collection According to a post shared by film trade analyst […]
Swachh Sagar Surakshit Sagar 5.0: Jitendra Singh Leads Coastal Cleanup Drive at Mumbai’s Juhu Beach
Sep 21, 2026
On the eve of International Coastal Cleanup Day, observed on September 19, 2026, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh participated in a coastal cleanup drive at Mumbai’s Juhu Beach on September 18 as part of the fifth edition of the ‘Swachh Sagar, Surakshit Sagar 5.0’ campaign. The drive brought together students, sportspersons, young startups, science scholars, […]










