RBI to conduct Rs 25,000 cr OMO sale auction of government securities on Oct 13On October 13, the Reserve Bank of India plans to auction government securities valued at Rs 25,000 crore. This operation will present six ...
10 Oct, 2026, 01.47 PM IST
Govt withdraws key bank tax benefit on gold, silver and platinum importsThe Indian government did not extend a tax benefit for banks on imports of gold and other precious metals and they have been paying a 3% in...
09 Oct, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
Pharmacies, drug distributors may need approval to advertise prescription medicinesThe Union health ministry aims to restrict advertising of prescription drugs by retailers and distributors, requiring prior government appr...
09 Oct, 2026, 11.21 AM IST
Delhi dry days today & tomorrow: No alcohol on October 9-10 amid ECI protests; here's what residents need to knowDelhi Dry Days October 9–10: Delhi has declared dry days on October 9 and 10, with liquor shops ordered to remain closed amid the “prevaili...
09 Oct, 2026, 10.35 AM IST
Higher EPS pension: Pensioners seek PM Modi’s intervention over EPFO's stance on higher pension casesEPS pension: In a recent letter to Prime Minister Modi, the National Confederation of Pensioner Associations highlighted critical issues wi...
08 Oct, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
School holiday tomorrow (October 9, 2026): Will schools be closed on Friday? Check state-wise updatesSchool Holiday Tomorrow: October 9 will see schools across India operating as usual, with no national holiday declared. Specific state anno...
08 Oct, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
Actor Mithun Chakraborty appointed Bengal govt cultural advisor with cabinet minister rankMithun Chakraborty has officially joined the West Bengal government as a cultural advisor, acquiring a rank equivalent to a cabinet ministe...
07 Oct, 2026, 08.55 PM IST
Govt tightens sugar inventory norms to keep prices under check ahead of festive seasonThe government has notified a reduction in the permissible stock of sugar that dealers can hold to 1,000 quintals. The revised ceiling will...
07 Oct, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
US warns foreign financial institutions not to do business with IranOn October 5, 2026, the US Treasury issued a warning to foreign financial institutions regarding transactions with Iran. It stated that suc...
06 Oct, 2026, 07.06 AM IST
Highway engineers to face rating cuts for failuresMajor structural collapses and severe serviceability losses in national highway projects are classified as catastrophic failures, leading t...
06 Oct, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
India launches anti-dumping probes into five Chinese products after domestic industry complaintsThe Directorate General for Trade Remedies in India is probing complaints from domestic producers about six imported products from China. A...
05 Oct, 2026, 07.57 PM IST
Govt pushes rare-earth magnet capacity as India seeks greater control over critical manufacturing inputs: Shaktikanta DasThe government is working to build domestic capacity for rare-earth permanent magnets, crucial for automobiles, electronics and other manuf...
05 Oct, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
Gujarat approves 50% vehicle tax concession for scrappingAs per the notification recently issued by the Ports and Transport Department regarding this decision, transport and non-transport vehicles...
03 Oct, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
Gujarat notifies UCC, mandates live-in relation registrationThe Gujarat Uniform Civil Code, 2026, will "govern and regulate the laws relating to marriage and divorce, succession, live-in relationship...
03 Oct, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
Census repeats 'Nishakt' term used in 2011, activists objectDisability rights activists have raised concerns over the term 'nihshakt' used in Census 2027. They argue that this term is derogatory and ...
02 Oct, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
Saturday bank holiday: Has government declared all Saturdays as holidays for SBI and other public sector banks? PIB says thisA fraudulent gazette notification has been making the rounds, erroneously stating that every Saturday has been declared a public holiday fo...
01 Oct, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
J&K Old Pension Scheme: These employees can switch from NPS to OPSThe Jammu and Kashmir government is offering eligible employees a rare chance to transition from the National Pension System (NPS) to the O...
29 Sep, 2026, 05.33 PM IST