India
A bilateral meeting between India and Saudi Arabia focused on enhancing cooperation in the Chemicals and Petrochemicals sector. Both countries aim to promote investments, explore collaboration opportunities, and leverage their respective strengths in Petrochemicals and Specialty Chemicals. The discussions included potential partnerships, investments in Petroleum and Chemical Investment Regions, and
India
On October 14, 2025, President Droupadi Murmu of India hosted President Khurelsukh Ukhnaa of Mongolia at Rashtrapati Bhavan, marking the 70th anniversary of bilateral relations. The leaders discussed enhancing cultural and development partnerships, emphasizing shared values and cooperation in multilateral forums. A Memorandum of Understanding on cultural exchange was signed
Jaisalmer
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives in a recent mishap in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. He announced an ex-gratia payment of Rs. 2 lakh to the families of the deceased and Rs. 50,000 for the injured. The PM extended his thoughts and prayers to the
India
On October 14, 2025, India's Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh met with the President of Mongolia, Mr. Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh, in New Delhi. The leaders discussed their shared interests in regional peace and prosperity, emphasizing the strategic partnership between the two nations, particularly in defense. They highlighted the expansion
Rajnath Singh
On October 15, 2025, India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will meet with Brazil's Vice President Geraldo Alckmin and Defence Minister José Múcio Monteiro Filho in New Delhi. The discussions will focus on enhancing defence relations and cooperation between the two nations, including military and industrial collaboration.
Saudi Arabia
A high-level Saudi delegation, led by Vice Minister Khalil ibn Salamah, met with Indian textile leaders to enhance bilateral cooperation in the textile sector. The meeting focused on strengthening India-Saudi trade ties, with key areas identified for collaboration including Ready-Made Garments, Technical Textiles, and sustainability in traditional sectors. Both nations
Air Quality
In response to Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching 211, categorized as 'Poor', the CAQM Sub-Committee has implemented a 27-point action plan under Stage-I of the GRAP across the NCR. This plan includes measures for vehicle maintenance, waste management, and strict enforcement of pollution control regulations
National Archives of India
On October 14, 2025, the Government of India prepared 1,936 volumes of the Gazette of India and 72 volumes of State Acts for transfer to the National Archives of India as part of Special Campaign 5.0. This initiative aims to enhance archival management and ensure the preservation and
Agriculture
Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan visited Punjab, interacting with farmers at Kisan Chaupal in Nurpur Bet and reviewing agricultural machinery. He witnessed demonstrations of advanced farming equipment, including a combine harvester and a smart seeder, and urged farmers to adopt sustainable practices to manage crop residue and improve
India Armed Forces
On October 14, 2025, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh 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 outlines a future-oriented strategy for India's Armed Forces, analyzing the evolving nature of warfare
India
The Indian Naval Ship Sahyadri made a port call at Busan, South Korea, to participate in the first-ever bilateral exercise between the Indian Navy and the Republic of Korea Navy. This exercise highlights the growing strategic partnership and Navy-to-Navy interactions between India and South Korea, focusing on mutual interests in
Limestone
The Ministry of Mines has officially classified limestone as a major mineral, removing its previous classification as a minor mineral based on end use. This decision aims to facilitate ease of doing business and promote the utilization of limestone across various industries, particularly cement manufacturing. Existing minor mineral leases will