Gross GST Collections Rise 14.7% to Reach ₹2.04 Lakh Crore in September 2026
Record gross GST collections cross ₹2 lakh crore in September 2026, registering a 14.7% year-on-year growth.
First Captive-Bred Great Indian Bustards Prepared for Release into Wild
Prepared two captive-bred male Great Indian Bustard chicks for release into Jaisalmer's Desert National Park.
President Approves Gujarat Uniform Civil Code Bill Regulating Civil Laws
Approved the Gujarat Uniform Civil Code Bill to regulate marriage, divorce, and live-in relationships in the state.
Ukraine Terms Indian Peace Proposal 'Most Comprehensive' Truce Framework
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha calls India's truce proposal the most comprehensive plan put forward.
Russia to Admit 70,000 Indian Skilled Workers in 2026, Government Informs Panel
Russia agrees to take around 70,000 Indian skilled workers this year, government informs parliamentary panel.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha calls India's truce proposal the most comprehensive plan put forward.
Russia agrees to take around 70,000 Indian skilled workers this year, government informs parliamentary panel.
Foreign ministers of India, Brazil, and South Africa reiterate commitment to multilateralism and call for West Asia dialogue.
Cautions Washington that ignoring India's concerns on cross-border terrorism will affect bilateral ties.
Proposes a shorter air route over Hotan in Xinjiang to overcome operational constraints from Pakistan's airspace ban.
Appoints Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as Morocco's first woman Prime Minister following PAM's election victory.
Flags regional transit, connectivity, and trade at SCO national coordinators' meeting in Pakistan.
Schedule visit of Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand to India in mid-October as trade talks accelerate.
Select Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh for annual tourism meet, extending invitation to China.
Evacuated five Indian crew members to Oman following a projectile attack on a Kuwaiti tanker in Strait of Hormuz.
India counters Pakistan at UN, reaffirming Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh as integral and inalienable parts of India.
Demands explanation from Kyiv over public disclosure of North Korean prisoners of war transfer.
Holds bilateral discussions with UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi.
Meets US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer in Milwaukee to advance bilateral negotiations for an interim trade deal.
Israeli PM Netanyahu invites PM Modi and pilot Smit Machchhar to light Israel's Independence Day flame next year.
Record gross GST collections cross ₹2 lakh crore in September 2026, registering a 14.7% year-on-year growth.
Reaches Rs 19,091 crore in incentive payouts for large-scale electronics manufacturing up to June.
Defers 3-day nationwide bank strike after IBA agrees to joint committee on Saturday holidays.
Permits exempted PF trusts to invest in rupee-denominated bonds of four major global financial institutions.
United States removes ad valorem tariffs on specific Indian speciality pharmaceutical products and active ingredients.
UAE indicates $25 billion investment plan in India as both nations aim to double trade to $200 billion by 2032.
Mandates banks to offer uniform interest rates for similar bulk deposits accepted on the same day across all branches.
Sanction ₹1,175 crore for constructing a six-lane bridge across Teesta River in Darjeeling district.
Cap sugar stock limits for dealers to 1,000 quintals ahead of festive season to prevent accumulation.
Announced release of 100 million barrels of emergency oil and fuel products to cool record high diesel prices.
CBI chargesheets Reliance Communications and key executives in ₹3,750 crore fraud case following LIC's complaint.
SEBI directs stock brokers to display investor awareness messages on trading apps and websites under Project Jagrook.
Directed stock brokers to display investor awareness messages on trading platforms under Project Jagrook.
Prepared two captive-bred male Great Indian Bustard chicks for release into Jaisalmer's Desert National Park.
JNPA secures $70 million blue financing from IFC for ₹650-crore shore-power project to cut ship carbon emissions.
Records 759.4 mm rainfall during June-September, marking fourth-lowest seasonal rainfall since 2001.
Resumed appraisal of post-facto environmental clearance proposals following a decision by the Supreme Court.
Union Power Secretary Pankaj Agarwal confirms Centre is considering new hydropower projects including J&K's Sawalkot.
Secures Earthshot Prize nomination for restoring a 3,400-km Rocky Mountains wildlife corridor.
Withdraws GRAP exemptions for older goods vehicles and expands web-portal monitoring for construction dust control.
Suffers biggest-ever ice loss following low winter snow cover and record high summer heatwaves.
Flies three-year-old tigress from Bihar's Valmiki Tiger Reserve to West Bengal's Buxa Tiger Reserve.
Approved the Gujarat Uniform Civil Code Bill to regulate marriage, divorce, and live-in relationships in the state.
Rules that breaking up and blocking phone contact does not constitute abetment to suicide.
Slaps ₹10 lakh fine on UP government for detaining a 2024 Sambhal violence accused illegally for a year under NSA.
Directs courts to grant bail if trial completion is unlikely in the near future to protect personal liberty.
Framed rules enabling National Tribunals Commission to appoint members across 16 tribunals and appellate bodies.
Karnataka High Court mandates state-wide tech framework to monitor public safety hazards following Bengaluru tragedy.
Supreme Court orders Election Commission to adjudicate Trinamool Congress symbol dispute within a three-month deadline.
Allow department to identify and recover interest and litigation costs from responsible officials.
Reveals six audited DMFs in Odisha spent over ₹22,500 crore on stadiums and roads instead of mining-affected areas.
Order special voter drive across 20 states using modified Form 6 for re-entry without SIR question.
Standardised the official names of 28 geographical places in Ladakh including peaks, glaciers, and passes.
NHAI updates safety standards for highway crash barriers, mandating E350-grade galvanised steel under IS 2062.
CAG audit report reveals execution of inadmissible projects under District Mineral Foundation rules in Odisha.
Completes digital identification of farmers, becoming the first state in northern India to achieve this milestone.
Compulsorily retire IAS officers K Rajesh and Gaurav Dahiya under Operation Gangajal.
Rajasthan State Election Commission announces 4-phase Panchayat elections starting October 23 across 41 Zila Parishads.
Lay foundation stone for ISRO's newest satellite and space asset tracking facility in Guwahati.
Develops Qube device to detect seismic ground motion and issue early text and alarm alerts.
Announces first close of Rs 453 crore for Rs 1,000-crore deeptech startup fund.
Launches 'Argon' flagship AI model outperforming Astra and Opus while cancelling Gemini 3.5 Pro.
Advances 12-year mission to study 11 asteroids, scheduling Eurybates flyby after main-belt targets.
Crossed 100 kmph speed mark on Chenab and Anji Bridges during Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat trial run.
Offers TIIC loans from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 5 crore for eligible women entrepreneurs in Tamil Nadu.
Approves Green Hydrogen Policy 2026 to promote renewable energy in line with National Green Hydrogen Mission 2023.
Revise FASTag rules for Divyangjan by removing mandatory annual renewal of exempted FASTags.
Sanctions ₹348.07 crore to transfer ₹600 each to 5.8 million school students for uniforms in 2026-27 session.
Haryana transport department directs NCR fuel pumps to verify valid PUC certificates before refuelling vehicles.
Eliminates senior LeT commander Hashim Musa, completing neutralisation of four-commander group active since 2022.
Concludes 12-year anti-ISIS military mission as last American troops depart Iraq.
Commenced confidential review of aviation security SOPs after a failed hijacking attempt on a flydubai flight.
IAF Chief Singh affirms India possesses capabilities to tackle Pakistan-China fifth-generation fighter jet plans.
India and Fiji conduct high-level meeting to strengthen bilateral cooperation in maritime domain and cyber security.
SC Collegium recommends three High Court Chief Justices for appointment to Supreme Court, expanding sitting strength to 37.