Ladakh
A hunger strike led by Sonam Wangchuk demanding statehood and the 6th schedule for Ladakh escalated into violence on September 24, 2025, as a mob attacked government offices and police, resulting in injuries and casualties. The government has been in dialogue with local leaders and has made significant progress in
Vice President
Vice President Shri CP Radhakrishnan commenced his first state visit to Andhra Pradesh, attending the Vijayawada Utsav 2025 as Chief Guest. The event celebrated culture, spirituality, and development during Navratri. He praised the state's cultural richness, women's empowerment, and economic growth, highlighting Andhra Pradesh as a
PRAGATI meeting
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the 49th PRAGATI meeting, reviewing eight critical infrastructure projects across Mines, Railways, Water Resources, Industrial Corridors, and Power sectors. The projects, with a cumulative investment of over ₹65,000 crore, span 15 States and UTs. The PM emphasized the need for clear timelines, inter-agency coordination,
NITI Aayog
NITI Aayog organized a National Seminar on 'Global Aspirations, Local Foundations: Scaling Women-Led Startups from Rural India' on September 24, 2025. The event focused on strategies to enhance women-led startups in rural areas, emphasizing the need for support systems, access to financing, and digital platforms. Key discussions included
Tour_de_Thar
The inaugural Tour_de_Thar cycling event is set to take place on November 23, 2025, in Rajasthan, featuring a challenging route through the Thar Desert. Union Ministers unveiled the event's jersey and registration portal during a curtain raiser event in New Delhi. The race includes three categories—
GSTAT
Union Minister of Finance Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman launched the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) in New Delhi, marking a significant milestone in India's indirect tax system. The GSTAT aims to provide a streamlined, jargon-free dispute resolution process for taxpayers, ensuring faster cash flows and greater confidence
Mutual Recognition Arrangement
On September 24, 2025, India and Australia signed a Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) for organic products, enhancing their economic cooperation and trade. The MRA aims to simplify compliance requirements and boost organic trade, benefiting farmers and exporters. It covers various organic products, including unprocessed plant products, processed foods, and wine.
General Anil Chauhan
The Government of India has extended the service of General Anil Chauhan as Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) and Secretary of the Department of Military Affairs until May 30, 2026. General Chauhan, who was appointed as CDS on September 28, 2022, has had a distinguished career in the Indian Army
National Exhibition of Art
The 64th National Exhibition of Art in New Delhi honored 20 artists for their contributions to visual arts, with President Droupadi Murmu emphasizing art's role in enriching cultural heritage. The event raised over ₹1 crore through the sale of artworks, marking a significant financial support initiative for artists.
Ministry of Textiles
The Ministry of Textiles, through its Development Commissioner (Handlooms) and field offices, organized the 'Clean Green Utsav' and 'Waste to Art Installations' as part of the Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) Campaign 2025. Initiatives included eco-friendly celebrations, health camps, and plastic pollution awareness drives, promoting sustainability and
Bihar
Union Home Minister Amit Shah expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Modi for the Cabinet's approval of highway expansion and doubling of railway lines in Bihar, amounting to ₹6,014.31 crore. This initiative aims to transform Bihar's infrastructure, which has been neglected for decades, and is
Cleanliness Drive
On September 24, 2025, the Legislative Department of the Ministry of Law and Justice conducted a comprehensive cleanliness drive at its Departmental Canteen. The initiative focused on deep cleaning, sanitization, and organization to ensure a hygienic environment for employees and visitors. Under the supervision of key officials, the drive emphasized