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Economy
India's Nine Trade Pacts Open USD 60 Trillion Market
Piyush Goyal said India's nine trade agreements open economies worth USD 60 trillion against USD 10 trillion covered by pacts signed before 2014.
29 October 2026 · 2 min read
Reports & Indices
Index of Services Production for August 2026 Released
MoSPI released the trial Index of Services Production for August 2026 across 19 sub-sectors, with retail trade growing fastest and air transport down 9.6 per cent.
29 October 2026 · 2 min read
Summits & Conferences
Delhi Declaration 2026 Adopted at ARISE Cities Forum
The ARISE Cities Forum 2026 in New Delhi adopted the Delhi Declaration on Local Action for Global Climate Goals, which will be carried to COP31 in Antalya.
29 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
Ayushman Vay Vandana Completes Two Years of Elderly Care
Ayushman Vay Vandana completed two years on 29 October 2026 after clearing 23.46 lakh hospital admissions worth Rs 5,668.80 crore for people aged 70 and above.
29 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
Textile Committee Earns Rs 4,38,444 in Special Campaign 6.0
The Ministry of Textiles said the Textile Committee raised Rs 4,38,444 from scrap disposal under Special Campaign 6.0, held from 2 to 31 October 2026.
29 October 2026 · 2 min read
Economy
Rs 3.36 Crore Settlement for 217 UltraTech Bathinda Workers
Two Memorandums of Settlement signed at UltraTech, Bathinda will give 217 workers benefits of about Rs 3.36 crore over five years after central conciliation.
29 October 2026 · 2 min read
National
Ganga Flood Control Board's 19th Meeting Launches Punah Bharan App
C. R. Patil chaired the 19th Ganga Flood Control Board meeting at Bharat Mandapam and launched the Punah Bharan mobile app for groundwater recharge siting.
29 October 2026 · 2 min read
Science & Technology
MeghRaj 2.0 Cloud Now Serves 2,330 Government Departments
A PIB backgrounder on India's cloud ecosystem says MeghRaj 2.0 serves 2,330 government departments and 30 cloud service providers stand empanelled by September 2026.
29 October 2026 · 2 min read
Environment
India Tops World in Green Hydrogen Offtake Commitments
Indian companies have signed green hydrogen offtake commitments of 5,55,610 MTPA till October 2026, the world's largest, needing about Rs 90,000 crore of capital.
29 October 2026 · 2 min read
National
Cyclone Arnab: Amit Shah Speaks to Four Chief Ministers
Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke to the Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, Odisha and Chhattisgarh after Cyclone Arnab and promised every help.
29 October 2026 · 2 min read
Science & Technology
ESTIC 2026 Session Takes Up Physical AI and Robotics
A session on autonomous systems, physical AI and robotics at ESTIC 2026 in New Delhi heard that 25 technology innovation hubs work under the NM-ICPS mission.
29 October 2026 · 2 min read
Economy
Rabi MSP for 2027-28: Safflower Gets the Biggest Rise
The Rabi MSPs for marketing season 2027-28 carry the largest rise for safflower at Rs 675 a quintal, with Rs 90,962 crore to be paid for 324 lakh tonnes.
29 October 2026 · 3 min read
Summits & Conferences
Rajnath Singh Addresses 13th ADMM-Plus Meeting in Cebu
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addressed the 13th ADMM-Plus at Cebu in the Philippines on 29 October 2026 and proposed a defence Youth Bridge with ASEAN.
29 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
ESIC Extends New Amnesty Scheme 2025 Till 31 December 2026
The Employees' State Insurance Corporation has extended its New Amnesty Scheme 2025 by three months, keeping the dispute settlement window open till 31 December 2026.
29 October 2026 · 2 min read
International
Vice-President Meets European Parliament AFET Delegation
Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan met the European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee delegation and called the proposed India-EU FTA the mother of all deals.
28 October 2026 · 2 min read
Summits & Conferences
Shripad Naik Leads India at Singapore Energy Week 2026
Power Minister of State Shripad Yesso Naik led India at Singapore International Energy Week 2026 and held talks with Singapore, Bhutan, IRENA and IEA.
28 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana: Rs 77.98 Crore to 755 Projects
The Centre has released Rs 77.98 crore as grant-in-aid to 755 projects under the Integrated Programme for Senior Citizens, a part of Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana.
28 October 2026 · 2 min read
Awards & Honours
Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025 Enters Guinness World Records
Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025 has entered the Guinness World Records as the largest innovation solution competition, with 2,87,967 project entries.
28 October 2026 · 2 min read
National
NPPA Revises MRP of 543 Anti-Cancer Medicine Brands
NPPA has published revised maximum retail prices for 543 brands of anti-cancer medicines, and the lower rates must be charged from 9 November 2026.
28 October 2026 · 2 min read
Economy
Textiles PLI Portal Reopens for Round 4 From 1 November
The Ministry of Textiles will reopen the PLI scheme portal for Round 4 applications from 1 November to 31 December 2026, with the turnover bar cut by half.
28 October 2026 · 2 min read

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