Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is in Singapore from October 9 to 11 to meet its top leaders and investors such as GIC and Temasek, pitching NIIF and GIFT City.
The Indian Coast Guard is staging SAREX-2026, its largest national search and rescue drill, off Paradip in Odisha, simulating a passenger plane ditching at sea with 228 people on board.
The Indian Air Force marked its 94th anniversary on October 8 with a ceremonial parade and combat display at Hindan air base in Ghaziabad, the last Air Force Day for outgoing chief Air Chief Marshal A P Singh.
A fourth body was pulled from the debris of the building that collapsed in New Seemapuri on Wednesday afternoon. Eight injured people are in hospital as NDRF and Delhi Fire Services continue the search.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav released two cheetahs from Kuno into Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserve in Sagar, making it the state's third cheetah home. India's cheetah count now stands at 60.
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake centred in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, shook the hill state on Tuesday night, with tremors felt in Delhi, Noida and Ghaziabad. No damage has been reported.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched Surya, the first of five indigenously built fleet support ships for the Indian Navy, at Hindustan Shipyard in Visakhapatnam.
Vice Chief Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit has been appointed the 29th Chief of the Air Staff and will take charge on October 31, 2026, succeeding Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh.
Narendra Modi addressed the nation on April 18, 2026, expressing regret over the failure of the Women’s Reservation Bill. Here’s a complete breakdown of his speech, key announcements, political reactions, and what happens next.
