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Economy
National Strategic Trade Command Centre Opens at Vanijya Bhawan
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal launched the National Strategic Trade Command Centre at Vanijya Bhawan in New Delhi on 15 October 2026.
15 October 2026 · 2 min read
National
President Accepts Dr L. Murugan Resignation from Council
The President of India accepted Dr L. Murugan resignation from the Union Council of Ministers with immediate effect under clause (2) of Article 75.
15 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
Peyjal Samvad 13th Edition Reviews Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0
Five districts shared rural drinking water practices at the 13th District Collectors' Peyjal Samvad chaired by DDWS Secretary Ashok K.K. Meena.
15 October 2026 · 2 min read
National
Seva Sankalp Abhiyan Gives Assistive Devices in Bastar
Amit Shah on 15 October 2026 addressed an assistive device distribution for Divyangjan under Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, with over 1,570 beneficiaries from Bastar alone.
15 October 2026 · 2 min read
Economy
PLFS September 2026: Urban LFPR Rises to 50.7 Per Cent
The PLFS monthly bulletin for September 2026 put overall LFPR at 55.5 per cent, urban LFPR at 50.7 per cent and the unemployment rate steady at 5 per cent.
15 October 2026 · 2 min read
Reports & Indices
NITI Aayog Unveils Data Centre Evaluation Framework for States
NITI Aayog's Frontier Tech Hub released the Data Centre Evaluation Framework, built on five pillars, to help States plan sustainable growth of data centres.
15 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
President Murmu Graces National SARAS Mela at Vijayawada
President Droupadi Murmu attended the National SARAS Mela at Vijayawada on 15 October 2026, where about 1500 self-help group women are selling at over 650 stalls.
15 October 2026 · 2 min read
National
PM Opens Rs 3,350 Crore Ladakh Projects by Video Link
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 15 October 2026 inaugurated five projects worth about Rs 3,350 crore in Ladakh, including the new Leh airport terminal, by video link.
15 October 2026 · 2 min read
Defence
Defence Ministry Signs Rs 4,106 Crore GSAT-7C, Varunastra Deals
The Defence Ministry signed contracts worth about Rs 4,106 crore on 15 October 2026 for the GSAT-7C satellite for the Air Force and Varunastra torpedoes for the Navy.
15 October 2026 · 2 min read
Reports & Indices
TRAI Drive Tests Rate Mobile Quality in Kolkata, Andaman
TRAI released Independent Drive Test findings for the Kolkata LSA and for South Andaman, where Reliance Jio recorded the fastest average download speeds.
15 October 2026 · 2 min read
Science & Technology
ARCI Workshop Marks National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day
About 150 delegates met at IIT Madras Research Park for the 9th workshop on the hydrogen value chain, held by ARCI to mark Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day.
15 October 2026 · 2 min read
Science & Technology
ESTIC 2026 Curtain-Raiser Highlights Physical AI, Robotics
The curtain-raiser for the second ESTIC, to be held at Bharat Mandapam from 27 to 29 October 2026, placed autonomous systems and physical AI at the centre.
15 October 2026 · 2 min read
Summits & Conferences
Vice-President Inaugurates KAUMARACON-2026 at AIIA Delhi
Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan opened the third edition of KAUMARACON at the All India Institute of Ayurveda and launched the AYUSH Start-up Portal.
15 October 2026 · 2 min read
Defence
Rajnath Singh Flags 5D Security Threat at Defence Conclave
Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh told a Defence Conclave in New Delhi that defence production has climbed past Rs 1.78 lakh crore and exports to Rs 39,000 crore.
15 October 2026 · 2 min read
Economy
Women's Labour Force Participation Rate Rises to 40 Per Cent
A PIB backgrounder put the female labour force participation rate at 40 per cent in 2025 against 23.3 per cent in 2017-18, with 20 crore women employed.
15 October 2026 · 2 min read
National
Special Campaign 6 Review Covers 84 Ministries
The DARPG Secretary chaired the third review of Special Campaign 6, whose implementation phase runs from 2 October to 31 October 2026 across 84 ministries.
15 October 2026 · 2 min read
Environment
Bhupender Yadav Chairs 27th G.B. Pant Society Meeting
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav chaired the 27th meeting of the G.B. Pant Society of Himalayan Environment and Development in New Delhi.
15 October 2026 · 2 min read
National
Tribal Languages Working Group Meets for the First Time
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs held the first meeting of its Working Group on Tribal Languages and positioned Adi Vaani as a national language repository.
15 October 2026 · 2 min read
Science & Technology
BHASHINI Division and Manipur Sign MoU on Multilingual AI
The Digital India BHASHINI Division and the Government of Manipur signed an MoU on multilingual AI at the BHASHINI Rajyam Workshop held in Imphal.
15 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
DDU-GKY 2.0 Captive Employer CXO Meet Held in Jaipur
A Captive Employer CXO Meet on DDU-GKY 2.0 was held in Jaipur on 15 October 2026, where it was stated that 18.49 lakh rural youth have been trained.
15 October 2026 · 2 min read

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