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Friday23 Jan 2026

National

India Post Makes First ONDC Delivery

The Department of Posts delivered its first online order through the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), acting as a Logistics Service Provider under the Click & Book model; the order was placed by the ONDC-enabled...

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Wednesday21 Jan 2026

National

NITI Aayog Releases Export Preparedness Index (EPI) 2024

NITI Aayog released the fourth Export Preparedness Index (EPI) 2024; Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Gujarat ranked among the top large states, with Uttarakhand and Jammu & Kashmir leading smaller states and UTs.

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Tuesday20 Jan 2026

National

Ponduru Khadi of Andhra Pradesh Gets GI Tag

Ponduru Khadi, a hand-woven cotton fabric from Ponduru village in Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh (locally 'Patnulu'), was granted the Geographical Indication tag; it is woven by hand using Hill, Punasa and red cotto...

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Sunday18 Jan 2026

Wednesday14 Jan 2026

National

PANKHUDI Portal Launched for Women and Child Development

The Union Women and Child Development Minister launched PANKHUDI, a single digital portal for the ministry's work on nutrition, health, early childhood care and education, child welfare and women's safety. It is meant to...

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Sunday11 Jan 2026

National

Ecologist Madhav Gadgil (1942-2026) Passes Away

Ecologist Madhav Gadgil has died. He was born in 1942. He wrote the concept plan for the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, India's first biosphere reserve under UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere Programme, and founded the Centre f...

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Saturday10 Jan 2026

National

Porunai Museum Establishes Operations as Heritage Hub

In January 2026, the state-of-the-art Porunai Museum located in Tirunelveli rapidly cemented its formidable reputation as a highly premier central hub for intimately documenting, researching, and flawlessly preserving th...

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National

Porunai Museum Operations and Heritage Documentation 2026

Operating continuously at maximum capacity in early 2026 following its grand inauguration, the Rs 56.36-crore Porunai Museum located in Tirunelveli has rapidly cemented its reputation as a premier central hub for intimat...

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Monday5 Jan 2026

Saturday3 Jan 2026

National

Sacred Piprahwa Relics of Lord Buddha Exhibited in Delhi

An exposition of the Piprahwa relics, believed to be linked to the remains of Lord Buddha, was held in Delhi. William Claxton Peppé found them in 1898 at Piprahwa in Uttar Pradesh, and most were placed in the Indian Muse...

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Thursday1 Jan 2026

National

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia Passes Away

Overview Begum Khaleda Zia, former Prime Minister of Bangladesh and a towering figure in South Asian politics, has passed away. As the first female Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Zia's political legacy spans decades of le...

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