Saffron cultivation began in Ladakh on 2 October 2026 as a pilot project in Leh district. Around 90,000 premium Iranian saffron corms, weighing about 800 kg, were planted...
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority facilitated the export of a 1 metric tonne consignment of popped makhana from Purnea in Bihar to Greece on...
India’s BrahMos supersonic cruise missile exports are projected to exceed 600 million, with contracts and agreements linked to the Philippines, Vietnam and Indonesia. The Philippines has already received...
A three-year-old Royal Bengal tigress weighing 150 kg was released into the Buxa Tiger Reserve in West Bengal on 2 October 2026. The release marked the launch of...
The United States Navy awarded a multi-year production contract to RTX subsidiary Raytheon for the Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) interceptor missile on 1 October 2026. The contract is valued...
India won its maiden Asian Games gold medal in the women’s recurve archery team event on 2 October 2026 at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. The...
Lieutenant General Akhilesh Kumar assumed charge as the General Officer Commanding of the Indian Army’s 1 Corps on 1 October 2026. The corps is also known as Strike...
Lovlina Borgohain won the gold medal in the women’s 75 kg boxing category at the Asian Games 2026 on 2 October 2026. She defeated China’s Bao Ziyi by...
Nethra Kumanan won a bronze medal in the women’s dinghy event at the Aichi-Nagoya Games on 2 October 2026. The 29-year-old sailor from Chennai won her first Asian...
The Reserve Bank of India approved Anup Bagchi as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of HDFC Bank on 1 October 2026. His three-year term will begin...
India formally identified 28 places and geographical features on the official Survey of India maps of Ladakh on 2 October 2026. The updated map was prepared in consultation...
SpaceX launched the Transporter-18 rideshare mission on 1 October 2026 aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The mission deployed 130 payloads into...
