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September 29, 2026 1:20 PM

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Five new heritage sites and proposals added to India’s UNESCO Tentative List

Five new sites and serial and transnational proposals have been included in India’s UNESCO Tentative List, increasing India’s count to 78. The newly added sites include the Buddhist murals of Bagh Cave Paintings, Group of Temples of the Chambal Valley, the Gupta-era Udaigiri Caves, and the tribal le...

September 29, 2026 10:28 AM

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World Heart Day observed today to raise awareness about cardiovascular diseases

Today is World Heart Day. The day is observed every year on 29th of September to raise public awareness about cardiovascular diseases, their prevention and their global impact.   In a social media post, Union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda has said that the day reminds people to re...

September 29, 2026 8:07 AM

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Indian Navy to host second edition of commanders’ conference 2026 in New Delhi

Indian Navy will host second edition of commanders’ conference 2026 in New Delhi from today. Ministry of Defence said that the three day conference will provide an avenue for senior naval leadership, including outstation Operational and Area Commanders. It will undertake a comprehensive review of op...

September 29, 2026 6:55 AM

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FASTag Annual Pass crosses one crore passes issued milestone

The FASTag Annual Pass has crossed the significant milestone of one crore passes issued after its launch on 15th August last year. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways said that the milestone reflects growing acceptance of the Annual Pass among private vehicle owners for providing a seamless ...

September 29, 2026 6:45 AM

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CBDT extends I-T return filing deadline for audit cases to November 21

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) extended the due date for filing income-tax returns for Assessment Year 2026-27 for taxpayers covered under audit provisions. The I-T return filing deadline has been extended from October 31 to November 21, 2026.   The corresponding deadline for furnishi...

September 28, 2026 10:22 PM

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PM Modi Congratulates Yashvir Singh, Rohit Yadav on Asian Games Medal Wins

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated javelin thrower Yashvir Singh on winning the Silver with a personal best and Rohit Yadav on bringing home the Bronze meda at the Asian Games. Sharing a thread on a social media platform, Mr Modi extended best wishes to Parul Chaudhary on winning bronze in t...