Special Campaign 5.0
The Department of Science and Technology (DST) successfully concluded Special Campaign 5.0, focusing on cleanliness and efficiency in government offices from October 2 to 31, 2025. The campaign involved cleaning 318 sites, reviewing over 18,000 physical and e-files, and reclaiming 2.10 lakh sq. ft. of space. It
Digital Life Certificate
The Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions is set to launch the Nationwide Digital Life Certificate Campaign 4.0 on November 5, 2025. This campaign aims to facilitate the submission of life certificates for pensioners across 2000 districts in India, utilizing face authentication technology. The initiative, running from November
DRDO
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is leading a thematic session on 'Electronics & Semiconductor Manufacturing' at the Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC) 2025 in New Delhi. The event, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, aims to promote a private sector-driven research ecosystem and features
Vice President
Vice President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan will visit Chhattisgarh on November 4-5, 2025, for various public events, including the Rajat Mahotsav celebrations marking the state's 25th anniversary. He will witness an Air Show by the Indian Air Force's Suryakiran Aerobatic Team, inaugurate the Udayachal Multi-Speciality Eye
Guru Nanak Jayanti
On the eve of Guru Nanak Jayanti, President Droupadi Murmu extends warm greetings to all Indians, especially the Sikh community. She emphasizes the importance of Guru Nanak Dev Ji's teachings on truth, justice, compassion, and human equality, urging citizens to embody these values for a better society and
NHRC
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken notice of a case where a father was reportedly forced to pay bribes to various officials, including an ambulance driver and police, after the death of his daughter in Bengaluru. The NHRC has issued notices to the Chief Secretary and
Indian Navy
The Indian Naval Academy will host the Semi-Finals and Grand Finale of THINQ 25, themed 'MAHASAGAR', on November 4-5, 2025. Sixteen schools from across India will compete for the THINQ 25 Trophy, promoting maritime awareness among youth. The event will be live-streamed on official social media channels. Source:
Production Linked Incentive
The Government of India has launched the third round of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Specialty Steel, aimed at boosting investment and innovation in high-grade steel production. Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy announced that over ₹43,800 crore has been committed, with nearly 31,000 jobs generated under
DBT
The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) successfully concluded Special Campaign 5.0 from October 2 to October 31, 2025, focusing on cleanliness, grievance redressal, record management, and e-waste disposal. The campaign achieved 100% in cleanliness drives, space management, and revenue generation from e-waste disposal, while also organizing various awareness activities. The
Droupadi Murmu
On November 4, 2025, President Droupadi Murmu attended the 20th convocation ceremony of Kumaun University in Nainital, Uttarakhand. She emphasized the importance of education in national development, urging students to contribute to society and serve the underprivileged. The President highlighted the need for research, innovation, and entrepreneurship, and called for
Vice President
Vice President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan visited the Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) in Thiruvananthapuram, where he inaugurated an exhibition showcasing innovative medical devices developed by the institute and start-ups. He praised SCTIMST's contributions to indigenous medical technology and urged researchers to focus
PLI Scheme
Union Minister of Steel and Heavy Industries, Shri H.D. Kumaraswamy, has launched the third round of the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for Specialty Steel, aiming to attract new investments in advanced steel products. The scheme has already garnered ₹43,874 crores in investment and created over 30,000 jobs.