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Government increases number of Notaries in four States under Notaries (Amendment) Rules, 2025

Newdelhi:19/10/25:The Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Law and Justice, has notified the Notaries (Amendment) Rules, 2025 by way of G.S.R. 763(E) dated 17 October 2025, further amending the Notaries Rules, 1956 under the powers conferred by section 15 of the Notaries Act, 1952 (53 of 1952). The amendment increases the maximum number of Notaries that may be appointed by ...

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Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) foils smuggling of 83,520 pieces of Chinese firecrackers worth ₹5.01 crore

Newdelhi:19/10/25:In a proactive effort to counter the illegal import of firecrackers ahead of the Deepawali, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), in continuation of ‘Operation Fire Trail’, intercepted two forty-foot containers at Tuticorin Port. These containers were found to contain 83,520 pieces of Chinese firecrackers, mis-declared as engineering goods. The contraband, valued at ₹5.01 crore, was seized along with cover ...

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Odisha Honoured as Best Performing State under Aadi Karmayogi Abhiyan; Keonjhar Recognised as Best District under Dharati Aaba Janbhagidari Abhiyan

Bhubaneswar, October 17, 2025:Odisha has achieved remarkable recognition for its outstanding performance under the Dharati Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Yojana. At a national event organized by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India, the Hon’ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu presented the award to Odisha as the Best Performing State under the Adi Karmayogi Abhiyan. The award was ...

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CHIEFS/VICE-CHIEFS OF ARMY PARTICIPATING IN THE ARMY CHIEFS’ CONCLAVE FOR UNITED NATIONS TROOP CONTRIBUTING COUNTRIES CALL ON THE PRESIDENT

Newdelhi:16/10/25:Chiefs/Vice-Chiefs of Army, participating in the Army Chiefs’ Conclave for United Nations Troop Contributing Countries, along with spouses, called on the President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (October 16, 2025). Addressing the participants, the President said that they are proud representatives of the best values and the ethos of their respective countries. They bring together a ...

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Raksha Mantri releases a book titled ‘Ready, Relevant and Resurgent II: Shaping a Future Ready Force’

Newdelhi:14/10/25:Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, on October 14, 2025, released a book titled ‘Ready, Relevant and Resurgent II: Shaping a Future Ready Force’ authored by Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan. The book presents a comprehensive and future-oriented blueprint for shaping India’s Armed Forces for making them future-ready. It makes an in-depth analysis of warfare’s changing character and provides an ...

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INDIAN ARMY CONTINGENT DEPARTS FOR INDIA- AUSTRALIA

Newdelhi:12/10/25:An Indian Army contingent comprising 120 personnel departed yesterday for Irwin Barracks, Perth, Australia, to participate in the fourth edition of the India-Australia joint military Exercise AUSTRAHIND 2025, scheduled to be conducted from 13th to 26th October 2025. The Indian Army contingent is led by a Battalion of the Gorkha Rifles, along with troops from other arms and services. The annual Exercise ...

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Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Host ‘Robotics for Good Youth Challenge India 2025’

New Delhi :12/10/25: The Robotics for Good Youth Challenge India 2025 concluded last evening at Yashobhoomi, India International Convention Centre, New Delhi, marking an inspiring end to a day that celebrated innovation, creativity, and youth-led technological advancement. Organised under the AI for Good Impact Initiative of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in collaboration with the I-Hub Foundation for Cobotics (IHFC), ...

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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Inspects New, State-of-the-Art Yatri Suvidha Kendra at New Delhi Railway Station,

Newdelhi:11/10/25:In a significant boost to passenger experience at one of the country’s busiest terminals, Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & Information Technology, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, today inspected the newly constructed Yatri Suvidha Kendra (Permanent Holding Area) at New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS). The center is designed to accommodate approximately 7,000 passengers at any given time, dramatically ...

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PM lays foundations for aqua park at Hirakud, modern fish market in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: 11/10/25:Prime Minister Narendra Modi today laid foundation stones for a state-of-the-art wholesale fish market in Bhubaneswar and an integrated aqua park at Hirakud in Odisha’s Sambalpur district. The Prime Minister laid the foundations for the twin projects through a videoconference from New Delhi. The modern fish market will come up on around six acres of land at Pandra in ...

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Over 5 Lakh Loan Applications amounting to ₹10,907 crore Sanctioned by PSBs under PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana

Newdelhi:7/10/25:The PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSGMBY) scheme has achieved a significant milestone in empowering households with clean and affordable solar energy. As of September 2025, Public Sector Banks (PSBs) have sanctioned over 5.79 lakh loan applications, amounting to ₹10,907 crore, augmenting the financial support to the beneficiaries in installing rooftop solar systems. The implementation of the PM Surya ...

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