Daily ministry and department announcements, explained.
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways announced that the FASTag Annual Pass, launched on 15 August 2025, has issued one crore passes as of late September 2026. The scheme allows private…
Indian Railways has approved funding of Rs 223 crore to deploy Kavach Version 4.0, an indigenous automatic train protection system, across 614.75 route kilometres in the Varanasi division of North Eastern Railway.…
Indian Railways has approved a 122 crore rupee investment to double 6 kilometres of track between Barbil and Bolanikhadan on the South Eastern Railway network. The project aims to increase freight handling…
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, through the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), is executing a large-scale greening programme on India’s National Highway network. Over five years through July 2026,…
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has launched the Shram Samvad Awareness Campaign to help employers, workers, advocates and government officials understand the new Labour Codes and their requirements. The initiative began…
The Ministry of Home Affairs has launched PRAHAAR, a comprehensive counter-terrorism policy and strategy framework, to guide India’s response to terrorism over the next ten years. Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated…
The Ministry of Railways has approved a new tri-weekly train service between Machilipatnam and Kurnool City through Vijayawada, operated by the South Coast Railway. This addition aims to improve rail connectivity between…
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has published the results of independent drive tests conducted in July 2026 on the Delhi-Agra highway route via Yamuna Expressway and the Agra-Delhi railway route.…
The Ministry of Defence announced that India and Ethiopia held their second Joint Defence Cooperation (JDC) meeting on 28 September 2026 in Addis Ababa. The two nations discussed ways to strengthen their…
The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has launched the Rabi 2026 campaign with a focus on coordinated planning between the Centre and States to improve agricultural production and farmer incomes. Union…
