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India’s first indigenous Fleet Support Ship INS Surya during its launch ceremony at Hindustan Shipyard Limited in Visakhapatnam big-plus
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India Launches First Indigenous Fleet Support Ship ‘INS Surya’ in Visakhapatnam

Oct 07, 2026

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched the Indian Navy’s first indigenously built Fleet Support Ship (FSS-1) ‘INS Surya’ at Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL), Visakhapatnam, on October 6, 2026. He also laid the keel of the fifth Fleet Support Ship (FSS-5) and inaugurated the upgraded Slipway-4 and 300-tonne Goliath Crane. Fleet Support Ships to Strengthen Navy’s Reach […]

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Ladakh landscape with mountains, map markers and geographical features identified on official Survey of India maps big-plus
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India Identifies 28 Places and Geographical Features in Ladakh on Official Survey Maps

Oct 02, 2026

The Government of India, in consultation with the Union Territory administration of Ladakh, has formally identified 28 places and geographical features in Ladakh using standard place and feature names on the official maps of the Survey of India. The move is aimed at ensuring accurate recognition of these locations and improving public awareness about them. […]

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Five Indian heritage sites added to UNESCO Tentative List 2026, including Chambal Valley temples, Udaigiri Caves, Bagh Cave Paintings, Ginnorgarh Fort and Sites of Satyagraha big-plus
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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 […]

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UNESCO added Deepawali to the list of cultural heritage

Dec 11, 2025

Deepawali has been officially added to the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list, and it is a moment of great pride for India. The festival has been recognised under the category of social practices and festive traditions, becoming the 16th Indian element to receive this honor.UNESCO’s decision highlights that Deepawali is a festival that spreads joy […]

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