FASTag
The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has introduced the FASTag Annual Pass, a convenient gift option for travelers this Diwali. The pass allows hassle-free travel on National Highways and Expressways for a year, applicable at around 1,150 toll plazas across India. Users can gift the pass via the
Indian Navy
The Zonal Rounds of the Indian Navy Quiz, THINQ – 25, took place on 13 and 14 October 2025, featuring top teams from North, South, East, and West zones. The top four teams from each zone qualified for the semifinals at the Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala, scheduled for 4 November 2025.
Dhanteras
On October 18, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his heartfelt greetings to citizens on the occasion of Dhanteras. He expressed his wishes for happiness, prosperity, and good health for everyone, invoking the blessings of Lord Dhanvantari. Modi's message was shared on social media, emphasizing the significance of
Special Campaign 5.0
The Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT) is actively participating in Special Campaign 5.0, aimed at improving cleanliness and reducing pending office matters. The campaign, running from October 2 to October 31, 2025, has seen significant participation, with over 585 cleanliness sites covered and thousands of files reviewed and
Consumer Price Index
The Labour Bureau of the Ministry of Labour & Employment has released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) numbers for Agricultural and Rural Labourers for September 2025. The CPI for Agricultural Labourers decreased by 0.11 points to 136.23, while the Rural Labourers' index decreased by 0.18 points
India
In his speech at the NDTV World Summit 2025, Prime Minister highlighted India's transformation over the past eleven years, emphasizing its emergence as a top global economy and its resilience in the face of challenges. He discussed India's achievements in various sectors, including digital transactions, healthcare,
NHRC
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India held a conference focusing on the human rights of prison inmates, discussing key issues such as rehabilitation, de-congestion of jails, mental health, and the specific needs of women prisoners and their children. NHRC Chairperson Justice V. Ramasubramanian emphasized the need for reforms
Indian Navy
The Indian Navy held the induction ceremony for the 11th Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile (ACTCM) Barge, LSAM 25, on October 17, 2025, at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai. The barge was constructed by Suryadipta Projects Pvt Ltd, emphasizing the 'Make in India' and 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' initiatives. This
Narendra Modi
In his address at the NDTV World Summit 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized India's rapid progress and resilience, highlighting its transformation from one of the 'Fragile Five' to a top global economy. He discussed India's self-reliance across various sectors, the successful handling of
CAQM
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) held its 25th meeting on October 17, 2025, to assess readiness for the winter season regarding air pollution control. Key discussions included the enforcement of regulations on vehicular and industrial emissions, stubble burning, and the sale of firecrackers. New directives were issued to
Special Campaign 5.0
The Department of Food and Public Distribution has completed the first two weeks of Special Campaign 5.0, reviewing 154,498 physical files and weeding out 70,215. Additionally, 742 e-files were closed, and a cleanliness campaign was conducted at 629 sites, freeing up 25,876 sq. ft of space
AIIA
The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) celebrated its 9th Foundation Day in New Delhi, marking nine years of excellence in Ayurvedic education, research, and healthcare. Chief Guest Shri Ramveer Singh Bidhuri praised AIIA's commitment to patient care and highlighted its achievements, including treating over 30 lakh patients