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Sunday1 Mar 2026

International

India-UAE Diplomatic Dialogue on West Asia Crisis

**Overview** On March 1, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a crucial high-level telephonic conversation with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, strongly condemning the recent attacks on the UAE and d...

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Science & Tech

National Science Day 2026 & Biotech Infrastructure Leap

**Overview** On National Science Day, March 1, 2026, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated the state-of-the-art "Central Facility for Recombinant Cells and Sensors" at the BRIC-Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnolo...

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Science & Tech

Air Commodore BS Vijay Rao Assumes Command of BRD Palam

Overview: Air Commodore B.S. Vijay Rao, a recipient of the prestigious Vishisht Seva Medal (VSM), officially assumed command of the Base Repair Depot (BRD) in Palam, New Delhi, as the Air Officer Commanding on March 1, 2...

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National

17 Killed in Nagpur Explosives Factory Blast

Overview: On March 1, 2026, a devastating explosion occurred at an explosives manufacturing factory operated by SBL Energy Limited in Raulgaon village of Katol tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, resulting in the tragi...

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Saturday28 Feb 2026

Tamil Nadu

GSDP Rankings FY 2025: Tamil Nadu Second after Maharashtra

The Gross State Domestic Product rankings for FY 2025 place Maharashtra first at ₹45.32 lakh crore, driven by finance, manufacturing and services. Tamil Nadu is second at ₹31.19 lakh crore, powered by automobiles, manufa...

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Science & Tech

DBT Launches SUJVIKA AI-Based Biotech Product Data Portal

On its 40th Foundation Day, 25 February 2026, the Department of Biotechnology launched SUJVIKA, an AI-powered portal offering structured trade data on biotech imports. By flagging high-value and high-volume imports, it a...

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Economy

Central Excise Day Observed on 24 February

Central Excise Day on 24 February marks the Central Excise and Salt Act of 24 February 1944, which merged 11 excise laws into one. Central excise is an indirect tax on goods made in India; since GST in 2017 it applies ma...

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