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India-Sri Lanka naval exercise SLINEX-26 begins in Visakhapatnam
India and Sri Lanka have started the 13th edition of SLINEX-26, their bilateral naval exercise, at Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh.
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245 stories for “India” · September 2026
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Science & Tech
Elavenil Valarivan wins silver in women's 10m air rifle at Asian Games 2026
Indian shooter Elavenil Valarivan claimed the silver medal in the women's 10m air rifle event at the Asian Games 2026, being held in Toyota City, Aichi, Japan.
National
Former CJI Justice Dipak Misra receives Kalinga Ratna Award 2026
Former Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice Dipak Misra was presented the Kalinga Ratna Award 2026 at a function in Cuttack, Odisha.
Tamil Nadu
Walgreens to open Global Capability Centre in Chennai; Tamil Nadu has over 450 GCCs
US-based healthcare group Walgreens will open a Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Chennai, with Tamil Nadu Guidance acting as the State's nodal investment agency. Tamil Nadu hosts more than 450 GCCs, about 10–15% of Indi...
Tuesday22 Sep 2026
International
WMO State of Global Water Resources 2025 report flags persistent groundwater decline in India
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO), in its State of Global Water Resources 2025 report, noted a persistent fall in groundwater in parts of India during 2022–2025, with over-extraction a key cause, meaning withdr...
International
Oman's Sohar Port emerges as alternative gateway for Indian cargo to GCC amid Hormuz disruptions
Sohar Port in Oman has become a strategic alternative route for Indian cargo bound for Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, as shipping around the Strait of Hormuz faces disruption. The deep-sea commercial port and...
International
India and Japan to mark 75 years of diplomatic ties in 2027 as 'India-Japan Year of Shared Horizons'
India and Japan, which set up diplomatic relations in 1952, will celebrate 75 years of ties in 2027 as the India-Japan Year of Shared Horizons. India-Japan Week will be held in the week of 28 April 2027 with outreach, bu...
Science & Tech
IAF Sarang Helicopter Display Team represents India at Egypt's El Alamein International Air Show
India took part in the second El Alamein International Air Show in Egypt through the Indian Air Force's Sarang Helicopter Display Team. The show featured military, commercial and private aircraft, along with defence, spa...
Environment
India's cheetah population rises to 56 after four cubs born at Kuno National Park
India's cheetah count has reached 56. India-born cheetah KGP12, daughter of the South African cheetah Gemini, gave birth to four cubs at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh.
Tamil Nadu
NHAI and Forest Department create 25-hectare mangrove patch in Pichavaram, Cuddalore
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and the Forest Department have developed a new 25-hectare mangrove patch at Pichavaram in Cuddalore district at a cost of ₹1.97 crore. More than 75,000 Rhizophora apiculata...
Monday21 Sep 2026
National
Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Awards 2024 announced for four recipients
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports named four winners of the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Awards 2024. Baljeet Kaur (Himachal Pradesh) won the Land Adventure award as the first Indian to climb five 8,000-metre...
National
V-Dem 2026 report: India's Electoral Democracy Index at lowest level since 1975
The Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) Institute's 2026 report states that India's Electoral Democracy Index has fallen to its lowest since 1975. V-Dem assesses democracy using indicators on elections, institutions, rights a...