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Reports & Indices
TRAI Report: Telephone Users Reach 1,330.58 Million
TRAI's Yearly Performance Indicators for 2025-26 put telephone subscribers at 1,330.58 million and tele-density at 93.26 per cent at the end of March 2026.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read
Appointments
Three High Court Chief Justices Made Supreme Court Judges
The President appointed Gujarat High Court Chief Justice Sunita Agarwal, Delhi's Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Telangana's Aparesh Kumar Singh as Supreme Court judges.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
Swachhta Udyami Yojana and NFSC: Three Scheme Case Studies
The Social Justice Ministry released three beneficiary accounts covering the Swachhta Udyami Yojana, the National Fellowship for Scheduled Caste and an NSFDC subsidy.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read
National
Special Campaign 6 Reviewed, E-Files and Waste to Wealth Push
Dr Jitendra Singh reviewed Special Campaign 6 at the DARPG office in New Delhi, asking for faster digitisation of records and scientific disposal of electronic waste.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read
Environment
Windergy India 2026 in Chennai, Wind Capacity at 58.52 GW
The 8th Windergy India will run from 7 to 9 October 2026 at the Chennai Trade Centre, as India's installed wind capacity reaches 58.52 GW with 6.05 GW added last year.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read
Defence
HAL Koraput to Hand Over 2,000th Aero-Engine in Odisha
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited's Koraput division will deliver its 2,000th aero-engine on 6 October 2026, with a second Shakti engine line set up for Rs 218 crore.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read
Defence
First Fleet Support Ship FSS-1 to Be Launched at Visakhapatnam
Fleet Support Ship-1, a 43,500-tonne replenishment vessel for the Indian Navy, will be launched at Hindustan Shipyard Limited, Visakhapatnam, on 6 October 2026.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read
National
17th Pension Adalat Clears 756 of 897 Old Grievances
Dr Jitendra Singh chaired the 17th All India Pension Adalat in New Delhi, where 756 of the 897 long-pending grievances taken up were settled, a rate of 84.2 per cent.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read
National
Bogibeel Terminal Sends 540 Tonnes of Methanol to Bangladesh
Sarbananda Sonowal flagged off 540 metric tonnes of Assam Petro-Chemicals methanol from Bogibeel Terminal in Dibrugarh to Pangaon Port in Dhaka.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read
Science & Technology
ITRA Study: Ayurveda with Yoga Cuts Bedwetting by 70 Per Cent
A study at ITRA Jamnagar found that Ayurvedic medicine combined with four yoga asanas improved bedwetting in children by about 70 per cent in eight weeks.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
PMGSY Chintan Shivir: 62 Thousand km Roads in Fourth Phase
At the PMGSY National Chintan Shivir in Bharat Mandapam, Shivraj Singh Chouhan said the fourth phase of the scheme will add 62 thousand kilometres of rural roads.
5 October 2026 · 3 min read
Reports & Indices
First National Household Travel Survey: Two-Wheelers Lead at 42.6%
NSO released India’s first National Household Travel Survey, covering 4,92,023 households, and found two-wheelers carry 42.6% of workers to fixed workplaces.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read
Defence
Exercise Mountain Guardian 2026 Begins at Chaubatia, Uttarakhand
The India–UAE joint military exercise Mountain Guardian 2026 opened at the Foreign Training Node in Chaubatia, Uttarakhand, with 92 soldiers drilling in mountain warfare.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read
Environment
Kuno Cheetah KJP21 Delivers Five Cubs, India Tally Reaches 60
An India-born cheetah named KJP21 delivered five cubs at Kuno National Park, pushing the country’s cheetah count to 60, of which 41 were born here.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
DST Marks Swachhata Hi Sewa 2026, Felicitates 110 Safai Mitras
The Department of Science and Technology set out its work under the Swachhata Hi Sewa 2026 campaign, which began on 17 September and saw 110 Safai Mitras honoured.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read
Summits & Conferences
Gadkari Opens Chintan Shivir 2026 on Highway Infrastructure
Nitin Gadkari inaugurated Chintan Shivir 2026, a national conclave on highway infrastructure held at Ekta Nagar in Gujarat under the motto Gatishakti se Pragati.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read
Science & Technology
Sanchar Saathi Portal Crosses 30 Crore Visits Against Telecom Fraud
The Department of Telecommunications said its Sanchar Saathi portal has crossed 30 crore visits, blocked 60.96 lakh handsets and helped prevent fraud losses.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read
Economy
Coal India Offtake Reaches 384.2 MT in First Half of 2026-27
The Ministry of Coal said Coal India lifted 384.2 MT of coal in the first half of 2026-27 and sent 302.8 MT of it to the power sector, both up on last year.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read
National
Infrastructure Push Cuts Travel Time, 549 Trains Speeded Up
A PIB backgrounder issued on 5 October 2026 set out how new bridges, tunnels, expressways and trains have cut journey times, with 549 trains speeded up.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read
International
India, Switzerland Sign Mobility and Infrastructure Agreements
India and Switzerland signed agreements on transport and infrastructure, migration and mobility and young professionals during the Swiss President’s visit to India.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read

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