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16 October 2026
73 items published on 16 October 2026
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Section 45ZB of the RBI Act and the six-member committee that fixes the policy repo rate
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SEBI began as a non-statutory body by resolution and became a statutory regulator by Act
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Article 280 and the commission that recommends how central taxes are shared between the Union and the States
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Writs, special leave and an advisory opinion: the three jurisdictions of the Supreme Court
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Governors, new States and President's Rule all sit with one division of the Home Ministry
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Reserve Bank notifies an underwriting auction for the ₹34,000 crore re-issue of 6.94% GS 2036
16 Oct
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Scheduled commercial banks' deposits reach ₹28,395,692.65 crore at the end of September
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India's Ramsar site tally reaches 103 with Sukhna Wetland and Sauj Jheel added
16 Oct
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Prime Minister interacts with India's Asian Games contingent as women take 38 of 85 medals
16 Oct
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Sports Minister asks federations to build a pipeline of champions after India's fourth place finish
16 Oct
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Indian Coast Guard and Korea Coast Guard hold their fourteenth High Level Meeting at Incheon
16 Oct
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Mahila Kisan Diwas marked at the national level with a volume on women farmers released
16 Oct
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High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes launches a public portal for data and submissions
16 Oct
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Culture Minister opens TAKSHANAM at the National Gallery of Modern Art with over 250 sculptures
16 Oct
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Supreme Court says fees for a whole professional course must be fixed before admission
16 Oct
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Digital India BHASHINI Division signs an MoU with Manipur on multilingual artificial intelligence
16 Oct
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National Steering Committee clears ₹1,194.92 crore for five ITI clusters under PM-SETU
16 Oct
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Vice-President commissions INS Samarthak, the Navy's first indigenous Multi-Purpose Vessel, at Karwar
16 Oct
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APEDA facilitates first export of organic Palmyra jaggery powder from Tamil Nadu to Bulgaria
16 Oct
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All India Institute of Ayurveda reports 37,74,524 patients treated in ten years
16 Oct
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PM-AJAY has declared 18,093 Adarsh Grams and released about Rs 1,730 crore in grants-in-aid
16 Oct
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UPSC declares Combined Geo-Scientist Examination results with 21 Geologist vacancies
16 Oct
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Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar for 2024 and 2025 to go to 106 young artists
16 Oct
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International
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The UN Security Council has fifteen members and decides by nine votes, with a veto for the permanent five
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The Montreal Protocol phases out ozone-depleting substances and its Kigali Amendment phases down HFCs
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British regulator seizes over 12,000 fake weight-loss pens worth about £2 million in Birmingham
16 Oct
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WHO urges vigilance as Kenya confirms a second Bundibugyo Ebola case
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School roof collapse in Peshawar kills at least 33 pupils and a teacher
16 Oct
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Minibus hits a stationary freight train at the Channel Tunnel loading platform, injuring 19
16 Oct
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General Conference on Weights and Measures abolishes the leap second and replaces it with a leap hour
16 Oct
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Margaret Hamilton, who led the Apollo onboard software team, dies at 90
16 Oct
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INTERPOL and WHO sign a cooperation agreement on health and security threats
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State Focus
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Sukhna wetland in Chandigarh becomes a Ramsar site as India's tally reaches 103
16 Oct
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The Capitol Complex of Chandigarh, one of the seventeen sites of the Le Corbusier World Heritage property
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The Ramsar Convention, the town it is named after and what a listing obliges a country to do
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How Chandigarh became a Union Territory and why the Governor of Punjab is its Administrator
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Nek Chand's Rock Garden: a road inspector's secret work that became a 40-acre garden of waste art
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PGIMER Chandigarh: started in 1962, autonomous under an Act of Parliament since 1967
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Panjab University: founded at Lahore in 1882, shifted to Chandigarh
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Zakir Hussain Rose Garden, Chandigarh: set up in 1967 and named after a former President
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Twenty-one unnamed islands that now carry the names of Param Vir Chakra awardees
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Why the capital of the islands is called Sri Vijaya Puram
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The Andaman and Nicobar Command, India's first joint services operational command
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Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu brings out three Official Gazette issues in a single week
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Namo Hospital in Daman issues a corrigendum to its specialist advertisement as the UT posts its October notices
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UT Public Works Department invites balance work for the Nani Daman police station and a sewage plant at UT Bhawan in New Delhi
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Act No. 44 of 2019, the law that merged two Union Territories into one
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The Administrator of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, and the office before him
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Three districts of 491, 72 and 40 square kilometres: how the merged Union Territory is laid out
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Literacy of 88.06 per cent in Daman and a sex ratio of 1,031 in Diu
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The Battle of Diu, the fort of 1535 and the Portuguese conquest of 1546
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From Operation Vijay in 1961 to a separate Union Territory
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Diu Fort, Naida Caves and the INS Khukhri Memorial: what the Union Territory lists as its attractions
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Muscat, the Omani rial and a hereditary Sultanate: the standing facts of Oman
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Oman sits at the south-eastern corner of Arabia and overlooks the Strait of Hormuz from Musandam
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Oman in the GCC, the Arab League and IORA, and its Strategic Partnership with India
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Oman has five World Heritage properties, and all of them are cultural
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Bahla Fort, the mud-brick oasis stronghold of the Banu Nebhan and Oman's first World Heritage property
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Kuwait has been a WTO member since the organisation's first day and a GATT member since 1963
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Resolution 660 condemned the invasion of Kuwait and resolution 678 authorised all necessary means
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The United Nations records Kuwait's date of admission as 14 May 1963
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Kuwait's highest award, the Order of Mubarak Al Kabeer, was conferred on India's Prime Minister
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Pretoria, Cape Town and Bloemfontein: South Africa's three capitals and a President elected by the National Assembly
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South Africa's nine provinces and their capitals, from Bhisho to Mahikeng
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Lesotho enclaved within, a 3,000 km coastline and the Orange River: the physical frame of South Africa
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South African Sign Language became the twelfth official language through the Constitution Eighteenth Amendment Bill
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Benin-Asaba road to be redesigned as a 136-km dual carriageway and 400 km of the East-West Road rebuilt
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Kerala
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The Western Ghats as a World Heritage property, and the six States the range runs through
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Wayanad, the plateau district named for its paddy fields
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Ernakulam, the district formed from five taluks around Kochi
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Kozhikode, the Zamorin's Calicut on the Malabar coast
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Kollam, the cashew district built around the Ashtamudi lake
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How a State is renamed: Article 3 and the move from Kerala to Keralam
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