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IIT Jammu Confers 420 Degrees at Seventh Convocation

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu held its 7th Convocation on September 26, 2026, with a total of 420 degrees conferred upon students acros...

Morepen Files First U.S. ANDA for Sitagliptin Tablets

Morepen Laboratories Limited has submitted its first Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Sitaglip...

Welcome actor Mushtaq Khan dies at 75 after cancer battle

Hindi cinema actor Mushtaq Khan, known for Welcome, Gadar, Hera Pheri, Aashiqui and Mujhse Shaadi Karogi, died on September 24, 2026, at 75 after battling cancer.

Five yoga poses that may ease bloating, gas and stress

Bloating, gas and stress can sometimes be linked. Yoga, breathing exercises and regular physical activity may help reduce stress and ease some digestive symptoms.

Do Not Ignore White Glow Seen in a Child’s Eye

A white glow in a child’s eye should not be ignored, as it may be a sign of retinoblastoma, a rare eye cancer in young children.

Can Lymphatic Walking Really Help Reduce Abdominal Bloating and Heaviness?

Lymphatic walking is being discussed as a way to reduce abdominal bloating and heaviness, but doctors say persistent swelling needs medical evaluation.

PM Modi highlights amla benefits and its role in healthy diets

Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned amla in the 138th episode of Mann Ki Baat, highlighting its traditional use, nutritional value and role in rural economy.

CP Radhakrishnan, PM Modi congratulate Indian chess players on Olympiad medals

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan congratulated Indian chess players after India won silver in the Open category and bronze in the women's category at the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad in Samarkand.

Rain washes out India-Afghanistan match, India enter Asian Games semifinals

India entered the Asian Games 2026 men’s cricket semifinals after their quarter-final against Afghanistan was abandoned because of rain and a wet outfield.

Sindhu turns emotional after Asiad quarterfinal loss, says journey continues

PV Sindhu shared an emotional post after her Asian Games 2026 quarterfinal loss to Chen Yufei, saying the journey continues despite the painful result.

India-Pakistan cricket final remains possible at Asian Games 2026 in Nagoya

India and Pakistan could meet in the Asian Games 2026 cricket final if both teams win their respective semi-finals. The gold medal match is scheduled for October 3.

Esha Singh wins silver as Lovlina, Pinki assure Asian Games medals

India’s medal run continued at the Asian Games 2026 as Esha Singh won silver in women’s 25m pistol, while Lovlina Borgohain and Pinki Balhara assured medals.

GATE 2027 registration deadline extended, applications open until October 5

IIT Madras has extended the GATE 2027 application deadline to October 5, 2026, with a late fee. The exam will be held in February 2027.

IIT Delhi seeks director, offers Rs 2.25 lakh monthly salary

The Ministry of Education has invited applications for IIT Delhi director post. Eligible candidates can apply until October 31, 2026. The post carries a fixed monthly salary of Rs 2.25 lakh.

NCERT clarifies no topic removed from Class 9 mathematics syllabus

NCERT has clarified that no complete topic has been removed from the draft Class 9 mathematics syllabus, with some concepts integrated into other chapters.

UPSSSC PET 2026 dates revised, exam now from October 25

UPSSSC PET 2026 dates have been revised. The exam will now be held on October 25, October 30 and November 1, 2026, in two shifts each day.

Mandeep Bhandari appointed new CBSE chairman as Centre approves posting

The Centre has appointed senior IAS officer Mandeep K. Bhandari as the new CBSE chairman, with the ACC approving the posting on September 25.

Supreme Court to hear plea against proposed UPI payment charges today

The Supreme Court will hear a PIL today challenging the proposed 0.4 per cent MDR on certain person-to-merchant UPI payments above Rs 2,000.

PM Modi Mentions 83-Year-Old Purnima Rawat in Mann Ki Baat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned 83-year-old Purnima Rawat of Mana village in Uttarakhand during the 138th edition of Mann Ki Baat.

Rumours spark unrest at two Punjab universities within 48 hours

Rumours triggered tension at two Punjab university campuses within 48 hours, leading to student protests, police intervention, vandalism and an investigation.