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Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2026 Awarded to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai

October 7, 2026

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2026 has been awarded jointly to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai for their pioneering contributions to asymmetric organic synthesis. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences honoured the two scientists “for the discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis.” Both laureates will share the prize equally, with …

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Indian Mathematician Mahesh Kakde Wins 2026 Ramanujan Prize for Number Theory

October 7, 2026

Indian mathematician Mahesh Kakde, a professor at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, has been awarded the 2026 Ramanujan Prize for Young Mathematicians from Developing Countries for his outstanding contributions to number theory. The award recognises Kakde’s important research in algebraic number theory, particularly his work on Iwasawa theory, the Gross-Stark conjecture and the …

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India and Ghana Sign 2 MoUs to Strengthen Cooperation in Science, Education and Agriculture

October 7, 2026

India and Ghana have exchanged two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) to deepen cooperation in scientific research, academics, capacity building, agricultural research and education. The agreements were exchanged during External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar’s visit to Ghana, reflecting efforts by both countries to strengthen their South-South cooperation and expand the India-Ghana Comprehensive Partnership. Two MoUs …

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Health Ministry to Launch JOSH Teams for TB Elimination on 8 October 2026

October 7, 2026

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare will launch JOSH (Joint Squad for Health) Teams in New Delhi on 8 October 2026 to strengthen community participation in India’s fight against tuberculosis (TB). The initiative will be launched by Union Health and Family Welfare Minister J. P. Nadda and aims to involve young people more directly …

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PM Modi Completes 25 Years as Head of Government

October 7, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi completed 25 years as the head of government on 7 October 2026, marking a significant milestone in his political career. The Union Cabinet passed a resolution congratulating him on completing 25 years in public office as the head of a government. Narendra Modi first became the Chief Minister of Gujarat on …

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India’s Classical Languages: 5 More Languages Added, Total Rises to 11

October 7, 2026

India has expanded its list of Classical Languages by granting the status to Marathi, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese and Bengali. With this addition, the total number of Classical Languages in India has increased from 6 to 11. The decision highlights India’s rich linguistic heritage and recognises the historical, literary and cultural importance of these languages. What …

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Uttarakhand Becomes India’s 6th Fully Literate State Under ULLAS

October 7, 2026

Uttarakhand has been declared India’s sixth fully literate state in 2026, after crossing the national benchmark for full literacy under the ULLAS – Understanding of Lifelong Learning for All in Society initiative. The announcement was made in Dehradun by Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, who credited teachers, community volunteers and adult learners for helping …

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Sagarmanthan 2026 Brings Maritime Leaders from 75 Countries to New Delhi

October 7, 2026

The third edition of Sagarmanthan: The Great Oceans Dialogue is scheduled to be held in New Delhi from 7 to 9 October 2026. The maritime dialogue is expected to bring together more than 1,200 speakers, delegates and participants from nearly 75 countries, making it one of the major international forums focused on oceans, shipping, trade …

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Alcaraz Wins Japan Open for Second Straight Title

October 7, 2026

Spanish tennis star Carlos Alcaraz won the 2026 Japan Open men’s singles title in Tokyo on 6 October 2026, defeating Jiri Lehecka of the Czech Republic in straight sets. Alcaraz won the final 7-6(4), 6-4, successfully defending his title and claiming his second consecutive Japan Open crown. About the Japan Open Tennis Championships The Japan …

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Djokovic Wins Seventh China Open Title and 102nd Tour-Level Trophy

October 7, 2026

Serbian tennis legend Novak Djokovic won the 2026 China Open men’s singles title in Beijing on 6 October 2026, securing his seventh title at the tournament and the 102nd tour-level trophy of his career. The final ended unexpectedly when Australia’s Alex de Minaur retired because of a groin injury early in the second set. At …

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Daily Archives: October 7, 2026

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2026 Awarded to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai

Indian Mathematician Mahesh Kakde Wins 2026 Ramanujan Prize for Number Theory

India and Ghana Sign 2 MoUs to Strengthen Cooperation in Science, Education and Agriculture

Health Ministry to Launch JOSH Teams for TB Elimination on 8 October 2026

PM Modi Completes 25 Years as Head of Government

India’s Classical Languages: 5 More Languages Added, Total Rises to 11

Uttarakhand Becomes India’s 6th Fully Literate State Under ULLAS

Sagarmanthan 2026 Brings Maritime Leaders from 75 Countries to New Delhi

Alcaraz Wins Japan Open for Second Straight Title

Djokovic Wins Seventh China Open Title and 102nd Tour-Level Trophy

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