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Summits & Conferences
NITI Aayog Urges Elected Mayors at 2nd National Urban Conclave
At the 2nd National Urban Conclave, NITI Aayog Member Rajiv Gauba sought directly elected mayors with five-year terms and all 18 functions for cities.
25 October 2026 · 3 min read
Government Schemes
Special Campaign 6: NLC India Earns 3.12 Crore From Scrap
NLC India has beaten its Special Campaign 6 targets, clearing 180 sites, selling 1,272 MT of scrap and earning more than 3.12 crore rupees in revenue.
25 October 2026 · 3 min read
National
Mann Ki Baat 139th Episode Flags 50 Crore e-Sanjeevani Calls
The 139th episode of Mann Ki Baat, aired on 25 October 2026, completed 12 years of the programme and put the e-Sanjeevani count at about 50 crore.
25 October 2026 · 3 min read
Sports
India Wins Record 114 Medals at Asian Para Games 2026
India closed the Asian Para Games 2026 with a record 114 medals, the best-ever showing by the country at the event, which Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed.
25 October 2026 · 2 min read
Environment
Ramsar Sites in India Reach 103 With Sukhna and Sauj Jheel
India's Ramsar Site network reached 103 wetlands on 15 October 2026 as Sukhna Wetland in Chandigarh and Sauj Jheel in Uttar Pradesh joined the list.
25 October 2026 · 3 min read
Science & Technology
BHASHINI Shows Multilingual AI for Theses at ETD-2026, IIT Delhi
The Digital India BHASHINI Division demonstrated its multilingual AI tools for translating theses and dissertations at the 29th ETD symposium at IIT Delhi.
24 October 2026 · 2 min read
Environment
CAQM Reviews Stubble Management in Amritsar, Tarn Taran
A CAQM team led by chairperson Rajesh Verma reviewed paddy stubble management in Punjab's Amritsar and Tarn Taran districts and ordered firmer field action.
24 October 2026 · 2 min read
Economy
Bihar Integrated Manufacturing City Gaya Limited Launched
Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary launched BIMCGL at Bodh Gaya, where 12 MoUs for about 300 acres and ₹4,200 crore of investment were signed.
24 October 2026 · 2 min read
Summits & Conferences
National Urban Conclave 2026 Opens in Bhubaneswar
Tokhan Sahu inaugurated the second National Urban Conclave at Bhubaneswar on the theme Urban Rising, drawing over 1,200 participants from across the country.
24 October 2026 · 2 min read
Summits & Conferences
19th Urban Mobility India Conference Ends in Bhubaneswar
The 19th Urban Mobility India Conference closed in Bhubaneswar with about 1,500 delegates, as Manohar Lal set out integration, inclusiveness and intelligence.
24 October 2026 · 2 min read
Defence
DRDO AIP Energy Module Begins Setting to Work Phase-2
DRDO opened the Setting to Work Phase-2 activity of its indigenous AIP Energy Module at L&T Hazira, meant for the Navy's diesel-electric submarines.
24 October 2026 · 2 min read
National
Satna–Devendranagar and Rewa–Churhat Rail Lines Opened
Ashwini Vaishnaw and Mohan Yadav opened the 53-km Satna–Devendranagar and 65-km Rewa–Churhat rail lines in Madhya Pradesh and flagged off a passenger train.
24 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
NSS Marks Gram Seva evam Parampragat Khel Diwas in Villages
MY Bharat NSS took Gram Seva evam Parampragat Khel Diwas to villages in week six of the Nasha Mukt Yuva campaign, drawing over 80,000 participants.
24 October 2026 · 2 min read
Sports
AITA ACE 2032 Holds All-Women Coaches Course in New Delhi
Raksha Khadse addressed the All-Women Coaches Course of the AITA ACE 2032 initiative at the DLTA stadium in New Delhi and sought wider pathways for women.
24 October 2026 · 2 min read
Summits & Conferences
India Chem 2026 Ends in Mumbai With Japan as Partner Country
The 14th India Chem closed in Mumbai on the theme Advantage Bharat, with Japan as partner country and a sector target of USD 1 trillion by 2040.
24 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
Shilp Samagam Mela 2026 Underway at Khanapara in Guwahati
The second Shilp Samagam Mela of 2026-27, with 75 artisans including 31 women, is running at Farm Gate, Khanapara, Guwahati, until 28 October.
24 October 2026 · 2 min read
Defence
Swavlamban 2026: Navy's 5th Innovation Seminar in New Delhi
The Indian Navy will hold the fifth Swavlamban seminar at the Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi, on 26-27 October 2026 on innovation and indigenisation.
24 October 2026 · 2 min read
Environment
NBA Releases Rs 1.04 Crore ABS Money to Biodiversity Boards
The National Biodiversity Authority has shared about Rs 1.04 crore of access and benefit-sharing money with 27 State Biodiversity Boards and two UT councils.
24 October 2026 · 2 min read
Science & Technology
AATAL Lab Opens in Delhi to Trace Air Pollution Sources
Dr Jitendra Singh opened AATAL, called the world's first integrated air pollution analysis laboratory for Delhi NCR, at the IITM Delhi branch under Mission Mausam.
24 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
Shram Samvad Campaign Covers 316 Districts on Labour Codes
The Labour Ministry’s Shram Samvad, a 90-day campaign launched on 28 September 2026, is reaching 316 districts in 36 States and UTs on the new Labour Codes.
24 October 2026 · 2 min read

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