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India Ranks Second Globally in LEED-Certified Building Space in 2025

Feb 09, 2026

India Strengthens Global Standing in Green Building Adoption

India has consolidated its position as a major player in sustainable construction by securing the second rank worldwide—outside the United States—in terms of LEED-certified building space in 2025. The assessment released by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) highlights the country’s accelerating transition toward environmentally responsible real estate amid expanding urbanisation and infrastructure growth.

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India Beat Bangladesh 4-0 to Win SAFF U-19 Women Championship in Nepal

Feb 09, 2026

India Lift SAFF U-19 Women’s Crown with Convincing Win

India secured the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Under-19 Women’s Championship after defeating Bangladesh 4–0 in the final at Pokhara Rangasala Stadium, Nepal. The emphatic margin reflected India’s control across all phases of play and completed a strong turnaround after an earlier setback in the league stage.

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Chess Added to Esports Nations Cup 2026 in Riyadh, Expanding Global Esports Line-up

Feb 09, 2026

Chess Enters the Esports Nations Cup Arena

The Esports World Cup Foundation has confirmed that chess will be contested as one of the 16 disciplines at the inaugural Esports Nations Cup 2026, scheduled in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from November 2 to 29. The decision marks a notable convergence between traditional strategy-based competition and the rapidly expanding esports ecosystem, reflecting chess’s growing presence on digital platforms.

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India Wool Sector Expands Output, Rajasthan Leads National Production

Feb 09, 2026

India’s Wool Industry: Scale and Significance

Wool remains a key natural fibre supporting India’s textile ecosystem, widely used in winter apparel, carpets, furnishings and several technical applications. With one of the largest sheep populations globally, India holds the ninth position in world wool output. The sector links pastoral communities, small producers and industrial processors, sustaining livelihoods across both rural and urban regions.

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Black Swan Summit India 2026 Opens in Bhubaneswar with Focus on Digital Finance and Employment

Feb 08, 2026

National dialogue on digital finance begins in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar has emerged as a focal point for discussions on India’s technology-led economic transformation with the inauguration of the Black Swan Summit India 2026 on February 6. The two-day gathering has convened policymakers, regulators, industry executives, academics and international experts to deliberate on strengthening regulated digital finance ecosystems while expanding employment opportunities.

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