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412 stories for “IT” · September 2026
Clear filtersWHO and UNICEF released the report "Progress on Drinking Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in Schools 2015–2025" under the Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for WASH. In 2025, 429 million school-age children worldwide lacked...
Hazaribagh in Jharkhand is emerging as a safe home for vultures, with their regular presence and natural breeding recorded. Five of India's nine vulture species occur here: White-rumped Vulture, Indian Vulture, Slender-b...
The Chemical Review Committee (CRC-22) of the Rotterdam Convention, meeting in Rome, adopted a Decision Guidance Document on the insecticide methyl parathion. It is an organophosphorus insecticide used on crops such as c...
India took part in the first Partners for Multilateralism (P4M) Summit, held on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. P4M is a coalition of middle powers, regional organisations and developing coun...
The Government of India has dissolved the Digital Communications Commission (DCC) after nearly 37 years. Set up as the Telecom Commission in April 1989 and renamed DCC in October 2018, it was the apex inter-departmental...
World Maritime Day is observed every year on 24 September. It highlights the importance of international shipping and draws attention to maritime safety, security and protection of the marine environment. The theme for 2...
A new species of flowering plant, Begonia neelamorum, has been found in Keyi Panyor district of Arunachal Pradesh. The species is named after the Neelam clan of the Nyishi community. Locally, the plant is known as "kobii...
The first meeting of the Sowa-Rigpa Working Group was held in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. The group will develop Sowa-Rigpa Pharmacopoeias and Formularies, which are official reference standards for medicines. It will also...
The 18th edition of Exercise NOMADIC ELEPHANT, the annual bilateral military exercise between India and Mongolia, has begun at Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand. Held every year, the exercise allows troops of both countries to...
Suchika Tariyal won a bronze medal in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) at the Asian Games 2026 held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. With this, she became India's first-ever Asian Games medallist in MMA. Mixed Martial Arts is a full-cont...
Indian hockey star Savita Punia has become India's most-capped women's hockey player. She reached the record by making her 321st international appearance at the Asian Games 2026 in Japan. A 'cap' refers to an appearance...
Angh, a film set in Nagaland and directed by Theja Rio, has won the Platform Prize at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The Platform section of TIFF showcases films with strong directorial vision, and...
