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Ministry of Women and Child Development – Current Affairs – 16 September 2026
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Indian Scientists Develop AI Sensor to Identify Snake Venom with 95% Accuracy
A new experimental sensor developed by Indian researchers uses AI with liquid crystals to differentiate between venom samples from cobras and vipers.
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India and Saudi Arabia Advance Electrical Interconnection Talks
India and Saudi Arabia explored a proposed electrical interconnection and other power-sector cooperation during discussions on 19 and 20 October 2026.
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Arshi Gupta Becomes Youngest Rotax MAX Challenge Mini Champion
Arshi Gupta secured the Rotax MAX Challenge Mini championship on 19 October 2026, achieving the title at the FMSCI national karting event.
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Nepal Bans Priyagold Biscuits Over Food Safety Concerns
A decision announced on 19 October 2026 bars Priyagold biscuits made by India's Surya Food & Agro Ltd from being imported or sold in Nepal.
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Government Launches Agri Welfare Portal for Farmers
An upgraded, mobile-friendly Agri Welfare Portal was launched in New Delhi by Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on 19 October 2026.
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Maersk Plans First Drydocking in India with L&T
A.P. Moller – Maersk intends to send its Singapore-flagged Maersk Chattogram container ship for drydocking at L&T's Kattupalli Shipyard near Chennai in October 2026.
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Deepthi Jeevanji Sets Asian Para Games Record in 400m T20
Indian athlete Deepthi Jeevanji won the women's 400m T20 Gold at the 2026 Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya on 20 October 2026, finishing in 56.36 seconds.
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India Begins Red List Assessment of 1,211 Bird Species
India has launched a national Red List assessment covering 1,211 regularly occurring bird species, from resident birds to migrants.
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India-Australia Exercise AUSTRAHIND 2026 Begins in Keralam
The fifth India-Australia AUSTRAHIND 2026 joint military exercise started in Thiruvananthapuram, Keralam, on 19 October 2026, at the Foreign Training Node.
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Ensuring Sustainable Food Security
India's food production benefited from the Green Revolution, but malnutrition, climate-related disruptions and groundwater depletion remain significant food security concerns.
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Prime Minister congratulates Radha Venkatesh on winning Silver in Women’s 1500m T12/13 at Asian Para Games 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Radha Venkatesh for earning Silver in the Women's 1500m T12/13 event at the Asian Para Games 2026 and wished her further success…
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Prime Minister congratulates Soumya on winning Gold in Women’s 1500m T12/13 at Asian Para Games 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Soumya after she won Gold in the Women's 1500m T12/13 at the Asian Para Games 2026, recording her personal best on debut…
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