JOSH Teams launched for youth-led TB action across 55 districts
Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda launched JOSH Teams under the TB Mukt Bharat initiative in New Delhi on October 8....
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Seemapuri building collapse death toll rises to five
Update: The death toll from the October 7 residential building collapse in Seemapuri, Delhi, rose to five on October 8....
Sensex slides 1,045 points; Nifty closes at 22,231.80
India’s benchmark equity indices ended sharply lower on October 8. Market reports pointed to elevated crude-oil prices, weak global cues,...
India Mobile Congress 2026 opens in New Delhi for its 10th edition
New Delhi, October 8, 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and addressed the 10th edition of India Mobile Congress 2026...
NCR industries must add PTZ cameras by October 31
CAQM expands camera coverage for live monitoring of fuel use.CAQM has directed industries in the National Capital Region to install...
India’s steel use rises 7.5% in April–September 2026
Provisional figures put finished-steel consumption at 84.9 million tonnes.The Steel Ministry’s 6 October release reports crude-steel output of 85.1 million...
DRDO high-altitude platform reaches 21 km in flight trial
The lighter-than-air system stayed at 20 km for more than 30 minutes.DRDO announced the successful indigenous platform trial on 6...
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit appointed 29th Chief of the Air Staff
The government says the serving Vice Chief will take charge in the rank of Air Chief Marshal on October 31,...
World Bank projects 7.1% growth for India in FY2026–27
Domestic demand and exports support the outlook; external risks remain.The World Bank’s India Development Update, released on October 6, projects...
SAREX-2026 opens off Paradip with 30-nation maritime rescue drill
India’s 12th National Maritime Search and Rescue Exercise, SAREX-2026, will be inaugurated by Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth...
