Berlin, Germany: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal held a series of high-level meetings in Berlin on October 24, 2025, to further strengthen India-Germany trade and investment ties. His discussions focused on enhancing cooperation in areas including technology, green energy, advanced manufacturing, and skilling, building on a…
Month: October 2025
Operation Sindoor Warns Pakistan: Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh
Jaisalmer, Rajasthan: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh on October 24, 2025, declared that Operation Sindoor has delivered a clear message to Pakistan, cautioning it against any future misadventures. Speaking during Barakhana with soldiers in Jaisalmer, he emphasized that the operation is paused, not concluded, and warned of an even stronger…
Tripura’s Handlooms, Tea & Sericulture Thrive After GST Cut
Tripura’s traditional industries and small-scale food processors are set to benefit after the Centre cut GST rates to 5% for select handloom products, packaged tea, silk handicrafts and fruit juices. The tax change eases cost pressures across value chains that support more than 1.37 lakh handloom households, dozens of tea…
India Re-elected Vice-Chair at COP10, Strengthens Anti-Doping
India has been re-elected as the Vice-Chairperson of the COP10 Bureau for the Asia-Pacific region (Group IV), marking its continued leadership in promoting anti-doping and clean sport globally. The announcement came during the 10th Session of the Conference of Parties (COP10) to the International Convention against Doping in Sport, held…
Indian Railways Deploys 1,205 Special Trains for Festive Rushed
Union Minister for Railways, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, reviewed festive season passenger movement at the Railway Board War Room in New Delhi, highlighting real-time nationwide coordination. War rooms at division, zone, and board levels, along with mini control rooms at major stations, monitor passenger flow, train requirements, and operational needs. Shri…
MNRE Launches Green Hydrogen Logo Contest with ₹1 Lakh Prize
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has launched a nationwide logo design contest for the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM), offering a cash prize of ₹1 Lakh to the winner. The initiative invites citizens of all ages to showcase India’s ambition to become a global hub for green…
Oil Prices Surge 5% After US Sanctions on Russian Giants
Global oil prices spiked sharply on Thursday after the United States imposed sweeping sanctions on Russia’s largest oil companies, Rosneft PJSC and Lukoil PJSC. Brent crude surged by more than 5%, trading near $66 a barrel — its biggest single-day gain since the Israel-Iran conflict began in mid-June. The sanctions,…
Govt Seeks CJI Gavai’s Recommendation for Successor
The Central government has formally written to Chief Justice of India (CJI) B.R. Gavai seeking his recommendation for his successor, officially kickstarting the process to appoint the 53rd Chief Justice of India. Justice Surya Kant, currently the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court after CJI Gavai, is next in line…
HUL Q2 Results: CEO Priya Nair Targets Volume-Led Growth
New Delhi, October 23: Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL), India’s largest fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company, posted a consolidated net profit of ₹2,694 crore for the quarter ended September 2025. The figure surpassed market expectations, driven by a one-time tax gain and a disciplined cost strategy under its new MD and…
Pharma Dept Achieves Key Milestones Under SCDPM 5.0
The Department of Pharmaceuticals has recorded impressive mid-term achievements under the Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters (SCDPM) 5.0, a nationwide initiative to improve efficiency, cleanliness, and transparency in government offices. The campaign, which runs from 2nd to 31st October 2025, has already crossed the halfway mark of its…
