September 12, 2026: India’s BRICS Presidency is broadening its longstanding energy ties with Gulf countries into cooperation across investment, technology, food security, clean energy and regional stability. In domestic economic developments, SEBI has proposed changes to the methodology for calculating expiry-day settlement prices for index and stock derivatives.
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- India’s BRICS Presidency Broadens Strategic Ties with Gulf
September 12, 2026: India’s 2026 BRICS Presidency is expanding its historically strong oil-related ties with Gulf countries into wider partnerships covering investment, technology, food security, clean energy and regional stability. - SEBI Proposes Changes to Expiry-Day Derivatives Settlement Prices
September 12, 2026: SEBI has proposed changes to the methodology for calculating expiry-day settlement prices for index and stock derivatives following a review of the newly introduced closing auction session framework. - RBI Governor Says Strong FCNR-B Inflows Reflect Confidence in India
September 12, 2026: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said inflows through FCNR-B and other schemes have remained very robust, reflecting confidence in India’s macroeconomic fundamentals. - India Sets Guinness World Record with Longest Steel Slag Road
September 12, 2026: India set a Guinness World Record with a 1.85-kilometre steel slag road in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The project uses processed steel slag, a by-product of steel production, as aggregates for road construction. - Haryana Leads India in Blood Donation for Third Consecutive Year
September 12, 2026: Haryana has emerged as the country’s leading state in blood donation for the third consecutive year. During 2025-26, the state collected 5.89 lakh units of blood through 8,189 donation camps. - Punjab Observes Saragarhi Day, Pays Tribute to 21 Sikh Soldiers
September 12, 2026: Punjab observed Saragarhi Day with tributes to the 21 British-Indian Sikh soldiers who sacrificed their lives during the Battle of Saragarhi. Memorial events were held in Ferozepur and Amritsar. - Haryana Technical Education Department Signs MoU with IIT Ropar
September 12, 2026: Haryana’s Department of Technical Education signed an MoU with IIT Ropar in the presence of Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini. The initiative aims to improve the quality of technical education in the state. - Bihar Flood Situation Improves Gradually as Water Levels Recede
September 12, 2026: The flood situation in Bihar is gradually improving, although more than 2,000 villages across 14 districts remain affected. Relief and rescue operations continue as authorities monitor water levels. - Punjab Police Extradites Fugitive Criminal from Moldova
September 12, 2026: Punjab Police, working with central agencies, extradited fugitive criminal Amritpal Singh alias Amrit Dalam from Moldova. The operation involved the Anti-Gangster Task Force and Overseas Fugitive Tracking and Extradition Cell. - Delhi Metro to Start Services at 6 AM on September 13
September 12, 2026: DMRC announced that metro services on all lines will begin at 6 AM on September 13 to facilitate the movement of students appearing for examinations and the general public. - Uttar Pradesh Steps Up Flood Relief Across 25 Districts
September 12, 2026: The Uttar Pradesh government has intensified relief and rescue operations as floods affect 25 districts following heavy rains and water releases from dams. - Delhi Traffic Advisory Issued Ahead of BRICS Summit
September 12, 2026: Delhi Traffic Police announced diversions and regulated movement on key routes from 9:30 AM to 9 PM in view of the BRICS Summit. Commuters were advised to plan journeys in advance and allow additional travel time.
