Telangana laid the foundation stone for a ₹4.26-crore project to develop the protected Buddhist site at Nelakondapalli, Khammam district, as an international heritage and tourism destination.
The Nelakondapalli stupa dates to the 3rd century and is recognised as one of India’s largest Buddhist stupas.
The National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) won the award for best passenger service and satisfaction for the Delhi–Meerut Namo Bharat corridor at the 19th Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference and Expo 2026 in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
The 11th edition of the India–Indonesia joint Special Forces exercise GARUDA SHAKTI commenced at Banyuwangi, Indonesia.
Chhattisgarh selected the Orange Oakleaf (Kallima inachus) as its state butterfly through a public online poll.
India’s indigenous Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) system, developed by the DRDO’s Naval Materials Research Laboratory (NMRL), entered Setting to Work Phase-2 (STW-2) for Energy Module testing.
Reliance Jio Platforms made its stock market debut on 28 October 2026, following India’s largest-ever Initial Public Offering (IPO) worth $3.2 billion.
Jio shares rose by 27% on the listing day, giving the company a valuation of around $137 billion and making it India’s second-most valuable listed company.