1251 results for “2026”
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for multi-sector development projects worth over Rs 35,000 crore in Vadodara, Gujarat, on 8 September 2026. The package included railway, freight, and highway projects, along with new train services and corridor links connected to western India.
The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, under the Department of Atomic Energy, conducted a five-day site assessment in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands from 4 to 8 September 2026 for possible deployment of Small Modular Reactors. The assessment covered sites across all three districts of the archipelago, which currently depends on diesel generator sets for electricity generation.
The 16th National Meet of State Biodiversity Boards and Union Territory Biodiversity Councils was held in Chandigarh on 6–7 September 2026. The two-day meeting was organised by the National Biodiversity Authority to discuss biodiversity governance, local implementation, and conservation-related institutional mechanisms in India.
The Indian Air Force (IAF) Sarang Helicopter Display Team arrived in Egypt on 6 September 2026 for the second edition of the El Alamein International Airshow. The airshow is scheduled from 8 to 10 September 2026 at El Alamein International Airport in Egypt.
Gegeneophis chandgadi is a newly described subterranean, legless amphibian, also called a caecilian, from Buzawade village in Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. The species was formally published in the Records of the Zoological Survey of India on 2 September 2026 and belongs to the genus Gegeneophis, which includes Indian caecilians from the Western Ghats.
Tata Boeing Aerospace Limited (TBAL) delivered its 400th “Made in India” fuselage for the AH-64E Apache attack helicopter from its Hyderabad facility on 7 September 2026. TBAL is a joint venture between Boeing and Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL), and it was established in 2016.
Pixxel, a Bengaluru-based space-tech startup founded by Awais Ahmed and Kshitij Khandelwal, closed a $100 million Series C funding round on 7 September 2026. The company works in space and planetary intelligence and develops satellite-based Earth observation systems.
The 9th Rashtriya Poshan Maah will be launched on 9 September 2026 at the Rudraksh International Cooperation and Convention Centre in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Smt. Annpurna Devi, Union Minister of Women and Child Development, will lead the launch ceremony with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Minister of State Smt. Savitri Thakur, and UP Cabinet Minister Smt. Baby Rani Maurya.
The 62nd APNIC Conference (APNIC 62) is being held in Mumbai from September 4 to September 10, 2026. The event is hosted by the National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) and organised by the Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC).
The inaugural International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir (IFFJK) began on 7 September 2026 at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar. The four-day festival, themed “Rang-e-Cinema”, is scheduled from 7 September to 10 September 2026.
The Indian Army has set up AASHVAST, a software analysis and validation laboratory at the Directorate General of Electronics and Mechanical Engineering (DG EME) headquarters in New Delhi. The facility is designed to scan military drones and other electronic systems for hidden software threats, unauthorised components, and security vulnerabilities.
Malayalam filmmaker, screenwriter and government officer R Sarath died on 7 September 2026 at KIMS Hospital in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. He was associated with Malayalam cinema, documentary work and the Kerala government’s Information and Public Relations Department.