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Farmers Welfare “Solar panels above, thriving crops below”: Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurates the 7th AgriVoltaics World Conference at Bharat Mandapam “Farmers as both food providers and energy producers: Integrating agriculture with solar power will increase farmers’ incomes”:  Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan “AgriVoltaics policy must be designed with the interests of 85 per cent of small and marginal farmers at its core”: Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh “Under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, India is leading the world in clean energy alongside its overflowing foodgrain reserves”: Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan “Agriculture and Energy Ministries will work hand in hand: New employment opportunities for rural youth in their own villages”: Shri Shivraj Singh “Non-fossil energy capacity exceeds 308 GW; AgriVoltaics can meet India’s electricity demand by 2050”: Shri Pralhad Joshi “World’s largest AgriVoltaics campaign to be launched in the next phase of PM-KUSUM”: Union Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi 2:26 PM Farmers Welfare DARE/ICAR Undertakes Nearly 4,000 Cleanliness Drives under Swachhata Special Campaign 6.0 Nearly 1.3 Lakh Square Feet of Space Freed under DARE/ICAR’s Swachhata Special Campaign 6.0 DARE/ICAR Promotes Cleanliness, Waste Management and Sustainable Practices across Its Nationwide Network 8:03 AM

CCO's SUVIKALP Initiative Advances Sustainable Mine Repurposing, Receives SKOCH Gold Award 2026 7:17 AM

Goa Holds State-Level Workshop on Leveraging FTAs to Unlock Global Trade Opportunities 1:53 PM Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal to Visit Germany and the Netherlands to Strengthen Trade, Investment and Industrial Cooperation India to Explore New Opportunities for Industrial and Technological Collaboration with Germany and the Netherlands Around 100 Businesses and Startups to Accompany Shri Piyush Goyal on Visit to Germany and the Netherlands 12:08 PM PROVISIONAL INDEX OF CORE INDUSTRIES FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2026, AND FINAL INDEX FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026 WITH BASE YEAR 2022-23 11:30 AM

33rd EDITION OF SINGAPORE-INDIA MARITIME BILATERAL EXERCISE (SIMBEX-2026) COMMENCES AT VISAKHAPATNAM 3:40 PM INDIAN AIR FORCE ENGAGES INDUSTRY OUTREACH PROGRAMME ON UNMANNED AND AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS ROADMAP ON 21 OCT 26 2:59 PM CONCLUSION OF THE NINTH EDITION OF INDIA-BRAZIL-SOUTH AFRICA MARITIME EXERCISE (IBSAMAR IX 2026) 1:35 PM Department of Military Affairs Reviews Over 2.46 Lakh Files During Special Campaign 6 11:18 AM MOD INKS ₹ 770 Cr CONTRACT TO PROCURE IMPROVED LOW LEVEL LIGHT WEIGHT RADARS FOR INDIAN ARMY 10:00 AM ARMY COMMANDERS’ CONFERENCE COMMENCES TODAY 9:36 AM

Yuva Sangam brings Goa, Mizoram closer through cultural exchange Mizoram delegation explores Goa’s heritage, technology and industrial facilities during six-day visit 12:39 PM

CAQM holds meeting with Delhi Government agencies to review Dust Pollution issues and strengthen Air Pollution Mitigation 2:23 PM CAQM invokes Stage-I of GRAP in Delhi-NCR with immediate effect amid sharp rise in AQI 1:53 PM

India and New Zealand sign Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) on Electronic Origin Data Exchange to Facilitate Bilateral Trade Under the India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) India-New Zealand MoC will deepen Customs cooperation and support effective implementation of trade facilitation measures 11:32 AM

Union Home Secretary Shri Govind Mohan addresses Press Conference in New Delhi on Rashtriya Ekta Diwas 2026 and Bharat Parv 2026 celebrations to be held at Ekta Nagar, Gujarat The celebrations will be held on 31st October, and will commence with Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi paying tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at the ‘Statue of Unity’ This year’s Ekta Parade has been revised and it will be more vibrant, diverse and attractive Ekta Diwas parade will bring to the fore, the extraordinary work being done by the Police forces, CAPFs and CPOs Ekta Parade march past is a celebration of the end of armed naxalism in the country The Ekta Parade to attract people from all over the country to participate and enjoy the experience of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations at Ekta Nagar The parade contingents will include State Police forces and CAPFs who have been at the forefront of the country’s fight against armed Naxalism NSD will present a theatrical on 'Naxal Mukt Bharat' with an array of around 2,000 artists, drawn from 126 districts of the country, which at some point have witnessed menace of armed Naxalism Around 5,000 people from 126 districts which have suffered naxalism have been invited as spectators The theme of the Ekta Nagar cultural performances, including Tableaux is Vande Mataram First time, people's aspirations has been represented on tableaux and will be witnessed in Ekta Nagar A cultural performance by 5,000 artists will be a great example of 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat' The theme for this year’s theatrical play to be presented before Prime Minister will be Anandamath, a path breaking novel of Shri Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyaya The play will be contemporary based on the abiding philosophy of Ananadamath, that every Indian has a responsibility towards building a bright future for the country 2:47 PM

NFDC–NFAI to present a Four-Day Ritwik Ghatak Film Festival in Pune, offering a rare glimpse into the Filmmaker’s Diverse Cinematic Legacy 12:43 PM

Law Commission of India to organise National Conference on ‘Co-operative Federalism and Law Reforms: National and State Perspectives’ Vice-President of India Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan to inaugurate the Conference Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Law and Justice Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal to grace the occasion Two technical sessions to bring together State Law Commissions, jurists, legal scholars and policymakers for dialogue on collaborative law reform 8:26 AM

National Institute for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (ni-msme) strengthens MSMEs through Capacity Building, Entrepreneurship Development and Digital Empowerment 11,032 executives from 150 countries trained through 550 international programmes; 17,672 programmes conducted in India benefiting 6,07,497 participants 2:19 PM

India hosts Agrivoltaics World Conference 2026 Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) hosts conference with support from Federal Ministry for the Environment, Climate Action, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMUV), Germany and Conexio-PSE Calls for transforming India's Annadatas into Urjadatas through innovation-driven agrivoltaics 12:38 PM India hosts Agrivoltaics World Conference 2026 for the first time in the Global South Union Minister of Agriculture and Union Minister for New & Renewable Energy Jointly inaugurates AgriVoltaics World Conference 2026 AgriVoltaics policies must be designed to meet the practical requirements of India’s small and marginal farmers: Shri Chouhan Next phase of PM KUSUM to further expand solar energy in agriculture sector: Shri Joshi 12:10 PM

Union Minister joins Dr Jitendra Singh joins an e-waste disposal activity at DoPT under Special Campaign 6.0 e-Items disposed today include 152 desktops, 35 printers, 8 scanners, 3 photocopier machines, 59 UPS units, 52 air conditioners, 4 television sets, 5 refrigerators,17 water dispensers, 217 miscellaneous items etc, with base price of Rs 9 lakh Special Campaign 6.0 is a dedicated one-month exercise to reinforce cleanliness practices and unlock the value of scrap: Dr. Jitendra Singh Systematic disposal of electronic scrap through GeM Portal, Minister expresses confidence that revenue generated during the campaign will more than double by October 31 10:11 AM Armed Forces Headquarters Association (AFHQ) appreciates timely promotions under PM Narendra Modi’s Leadership; Discusses employee issues with Dr Jitendra Singh AFHQ thanks the DoPT Ministry for giving them appointment to convey their concerns even at a short notice whenever they ask for it Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh heard the issues raised by the Association and assured to address these through appropriate administrative channels 10:08 AM

Mumbai Port Authority Invites Global Bids for Viksit Bharat Mumbai Marina at Victoria Dock 45-year DBFOT concession for a full-service marina and waterfront. Bids due on 15 December 2026. 3:34 PM

Pulsing signals reveal hidden structure around a famous neutron star 11:16 AM

National Action Plan For Drug Demand Reduction (NAPDDR) Supporting South Delhi’s Rahul Kumar’s Journey Towards Emotional Stability And Rehabilitation 1:45 PM 8 Days Shilp Samagam Mela 2026 Begins in Guwahati Today 75 Artisans, Including 31 Women, to Showcase Around 40 Varieties of Handloom and Handicraft Products Mela to Promote Market Access, Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Livelihoods for Artisans belonging to Scheduled Castes (SCs), Other Backward Classes (OBCs), Safai Mitras and Denotified Tribes (DNTs). 12:05 PM From Financial Hardship to Academic Aspirations Hanumakonda Telangana’s Arjun Kumar’s Success Story under the NFSC Scheme 10:48 AM

Deep Cleaning Exercise under Special Campaign 6.0 1:49 PM

Ministry of Women and Child Development to Organize Dedicated Nationwide Drive on 30th October Under Special Campaign 6 Special focus on public grievance redressal through Grievance Redressal Chaupals and e-Chaupals for Poshan Tracker and PMMVY beneficiaries 2:10 PM

Union MoS Raksha Khadse, Guest of Honour at Chhattisgarh Hockey League Opening Ceremony, Calls It a Major Step Towards Strengthening Grassroots Hockey Following Khelo India Tribal Games, Chhattisgarh Hockey League marks another sporting milestone for the state; inaugural edition features six franchises and 132 players 3:51 PM

SARAS Mela 2026 Taking Rural Women’s Enterprises to the National Markets 5:41 AM

PRESIDENT OF INDIA TO VISIT CHHATTISGARH FROM OCTOBER 22 TO 23 12:59 PM PRESIDENT OF INDIA PRESENTS LALIT KALA AKADEMI AWARDS TO SELECTED ARTISTS OF THE 65TH NATIONAL EXHIBITION OF ART LET US PROVIDE AMPLE OPPORTUNITIES TO YOUNG AND EMERGING ARTISTS TO DEVELOP THEIR TALENT, EXPLORE NEW MEDIUMS, AND EXPAND THEIR CREATIVE POTENTIAL: PRESIDENT DROUPADI MURMU 9:38 AM

Prime Minister congratulates Shailesh Kumar on winning Bronze at the Asian Para Games 4:50 PM Prime Minister congratulates Ravi Kartik Budigina on winning Silver at the Asian Para Games 4:06 PM Prime Minister congratulates Pranav Desai on winning Bronze at the Asian Para Games 3:59 PM Prime Minister congratulates Rohit Kumar on winning Bronze at the Asian Para Games 3:56 PM Prime Minister congratulates Karamjyoti on winning Bronze at the Asian Para Games 2:40 PM Prime Minister congratulates Sukhchain on winning Bronze at the Asian Para Games 2:11 PM Prime Minister congratulates Mohammad Basil M on winning Silver at the Asian Para Games 2:07 PM Prime Minister congratulates Dilip Gavit on winning Gold at the Asian Para Games 2:00 PM Prime Minister congratulates Ravi Rongali on winning Bronze at the Asian Para Games 1:50 PM Prime Minister congratulates Kasthuri Rajamani on winning Silver at the Asian Para Games 1:36 PM Prime Minister congratulates Mohd Yasser on winning Silver at the Asian Para Games 1:16 PM Prime Minister congratulates Sachin Khilari on winning Gold at the Asian Para Games 1:14 PM Prime Minister congratulates Rakeshbhai Bhatt on winning Bronze at the Asian Para Games 1:12 PM Prime Minister congratulates Banti on winning Silver at the Asian Para Games 1:10 PM Prime Minister congratulates Praveen Kumar on winning Gold at the Asian Para Games 1:08 PM Prime Minister congratulates Ayush Verma on winning Gold at the Asian Para Games 1:06 PM Prime Minister congratulates Sheetal Devi and Payal Nag on winning Silver at the Asian Para Games 1:04 PM Prime Minister congratulates Anubhav Choudhary on winning Bronze at the Asian Para Games 1:02 PM Prime Minister condoles the passing of Thiru Vummidi Ethiraj Ji 9:31 AM Prime Minister shares an article by Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan highlighting the role of technology and research in transforming agriculture and improving farmers' lives 6:52 AM Prime Minister shares an article by Union Ministers Shri Pralhad Joshi and Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan highlighting the potential of agrivoltaics to boost farmers' incomes and advance rural prosperity 6:22 AM Prime Minister pays tributes to brave police personnel on Police Commemoration Day 2:53 AM Prime Minister shares a Sanskrit Subhashitam, highlighting the enduring gratitude and benevolence of noble individuals 2:20 AM

Union Public Service Commission announces Recruitment Results for the month of September, 2026 6:46 AM