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Updated 29 Oct 2026
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Cabinet Approves PM Viksit Gram Swaraj Yojana (PM VGSY) with ₹7,395.55 Crore OutlayWhy in the News? The Union Cabinet has approved the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Gram Swaraj Yojana (PM VGSY) , a Centrally Sponsored Scheme aimed at strengthening Gram Panchayats and improving rural local governance. The...Government SchemesRead more 
India Highlights Biodiversity Conservation at CBD COP-17 in ArmeniaWhy in the News? On 27 October 2026, India reaffirmed its commitment to biodiversity conservation at the 17th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP-17), held in Yerevan, Armenia....Environment and BiodiversityRead more 
Cyclone Arnab 2026: Disaster Management and India's ResponseWhy in the News? Cyclone Arnab intensified over the Bay of Bengal and crossed the Andhra Pradesh–Yanam coast on 28 October 2026. The cyclone triggered preparedness, evacuation, rescue and relief measures across affected...Disaster Management and GeographyRead more 
ISRO NVS-03 Satellite Mission 2026: NavIC, Objectives and Key FactsWhy in the News? The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced the GSLV-F18/NVS-03 mission on 28 October 2026. The mission is planned to launch the NVS-03 navigation satellite into Geosynchronous Transfer...Science & TechnologyRead more 
India GDP Growth Forecast FY 2026–27: Economic Outlook, RBI and IMF ProjectionsWhy in the News? India’s economic growth outlook for the financial year 2026–27 has remained in focus following the latest projections from the Ministry of Finance and major economic institutions. According to a Reuters...EconomyRead more 
Supreme Court Questions on Electoral Roll Revision 2026Why in the News? On 28 October 2026, the Supreme Court of India questioned the Election Commission of India (ECI) about the procedure for restoring the names of voters omitted from Delhi’s draft electoral rolls during...Indian Polity and GovernanceRead more 
Price Regulation of Anti-Cancer Medicines in India 2026: NPPA Caps Trade Margins at 30%Why in the News? On 28 October 2026, the Department of Pharmaceuticals announced that the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) had released revised maximum retail prices (MRPs) for 543 brands of anti-cancer...Government PoliciesPublic healthPolityRead more 
India’s Industrial Production Growth September 2026Why in the News? India’s Index of Industrial Production (IIP) recorded 6.7% year-on-year growth in September 2026 , according to the latest data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation...EconomyRead more 
12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum 2026 in New DelhiWhy in the News? The 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum was held on 26–27 October 2026 at the historic Samvidhan Sadan in the Parliament House Complex, New Delhi. The forum brought together parliamentary leaders and...International RelationsRead more 
India–Poland Relations 2026: Strategic Partnership, Trade, Defence Cooperation & Key FactsWhy in the News? India–Poland relations are gaining importance as both countries work to strengthen their Strategic Partnership through cooperation in trade, defence, technology, space, clean energy and international...International RelationsRead more