Sugar dealers face 1,000-quintal stock limit from 15 October
Sugar dealers will face a 1,000-quintal stock cap and a 15-day holding period from 15 October to 30 November 2026, with regional exceptions.
NMMSS scholarship deadline extended to 31 October 2026
Students can apply for the NMMSS scholarship until 31 October 2026. Eligible students receive ₹12,000 a year from Class IX, subject to scheme rules.
PwD FASTag exemption validity extended to three and five years
New FASTag exemption rules for eligible persons with disabilities take effect on 2 October, replacing annual renewal with three- or five-year validity.
New CAFE norms target 16.7% fuel-efficiency gain by 2032
India’s new CAFE norms will apply from April 2027 to March 2032, progressively tightening fleet fuel-efficiency targets for passenger vehicle makers.
Cabinet clears ₹1.86 lakh crore Green Energy Corridor Phase-III
The ₹1.86 lakh crore Green Energy Corridor Phase-III will support evacuation of 135 GW renewable power and deployment of 50 GWh battery storage.
Amit Shah opens Barapullah Elevated Road Phase-3, lays stone for Delhi flyover and underpass
Amit Shah dedicated the ₹1,635 crore Barapullah Elevated Road Phase-3 to Delhi and laid foundation stones for the Modi Mill-Savitri Cinema Flyover and Loni Underpass.
Rajnath Singh tells Navy Commanders’ Conference to upgrade maritime surveillance
Rajnath Singh told the Navy Commanders' Conference in New Delhi that 18 warships are due for induction in 2026 and sought an upgrade of maritime surveillance.
PM-RKVY: Shivraj Singh Chouhan sanctions over ₹1,200 crore to 10 states, announces Khet Bachao Abhiyan
Shivraj Singh Chouhan handed over PM-RKVY sanctions worth more than ₹1,200 crore to 10 states and announced monthly Centre-state reviews and a Khet Bachao Abhiyan.
Piyush Goyal to visit US for G20 trade meeting and India-US trade talks
Piyush Goyal will visit the US from 29 September to 5 October for the G20 Trade Ministers’ Meeting and talks on the India-US trade agreement.
Amit Shah flags off India’s first LNG-powered train from Sabarmati
Amit Shah inaugurated development projects worth ₹1,472 crore and flagged off India’s first LNG-powered train from Sabarmati Railway Station.