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World Rose Day for Cancer Patients: Key Facts, History, Cancer Detection, Preventive Measures and Major Initiatives

21-Sep-2026

World Rose Day for Cancer Patients 2026 is observed on September 22 to express love, compassion and solidarity with people living with cancer.

Assam’s 3,200 MW Chapar Power Project: Features, Significance and Challenges

21-Sep-2026

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma laid the foundation stone for Adani Power Limited’s 3,200 MW Ultra-Supercritical Thermal Power Plant at Chapar in Dhubri district.

HAL Delivers Tejas Trainers and HTT-40 ‘Ankur’: Significance for India’s Aerospace Sector

19-Sep-2026

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) handed over two LCA Tejas twin-seat trainers in Final Operational Clearance (FOC) configuration to the Indian Air Force in Bengaluru. 

India Tops Business Climate Ranking Among 40+ Global Markets

19-Sep-2026

India has been ranked first in business climate among 41 global markets in the Global Business Climate Survey 2026 conducted by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in India (SCCI).

Drugs Rules 1945 Amendment: CCTV Proposed for Medical Stores Selling Schedule H, H1 and X Drugs

18-Sep-2026

The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has proposed an amendment to the Drugs Rules, 1945 to strengthen regulatory oversight over prescription medicines.

Global Gender Gap Report 2026: Key Facts, Dimensions, India’s 131st rank, Reasons, Importance and Challenges for India

18-Sep-2026

India has retained the 131st position out of 145 economies in the Global Gender Gap Index 2026, released by the World Economic Forum (WEF) on September 16, 2026.

GIFT City Jumps 9 Places to 37th in Global Financial Centres Ranking

18-Sep-2026

Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) has improved its position by nine places to rank 37th globally in the latest Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI 40).

Special Campaign 6.0: Focus on E-Waste Management, Cleanliness and Pendency Clearance

16-Sep-2026

The Ministry of Steel, along with its Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), will participate in Special Campaign 6.0, which will be implemented from October 2 to October 31, 2026.

India Launches Net Zero Portal and NAPCC Dashboard to Strengthen Climate Action

16-Sep-2026

On 16 September 2026, Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Kirti Vardhan Singh launched India’s Net Zero Portal and the National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) Dashboard during the World Ozone Day celebrations in Mumbai.

New Zealand Parliament Approves Trade Deal with India, Tariffs Cut on Most Exports

16-Sep-2026

New Zealand’s Parliament on 16 September 2026 passed legislation to implement the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with India. The legislation was approved by 93 votes to 29, with support from the opposition Labour Party.

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