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National Governance & Policy 15 Oct 2026, 12:15 PM IST

Bengaluru Agriculture Officials Seize Pesticides Worth ₹3.12 Lakh in Compliance Sweep

Agriculture department officials in Bengaluru have seized pesticides valued at ₹3.12 lakh, including chlorpyrifos, malathion and bifenthrin, in a regulatory action aimed at tightening oversight of chemical inputs used in farming. The seizure underscores the state’s continuing scrutiny of pesticide trade and distribution, where compliance lapses can carry direct implications for crop safety, farmer health and environmental protection.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy12 Oct 2026, 10:34 AM IST

India’s Water Stress Is Turning Into an Agriculture Crisis, Forcing Farmers to Rethink How They Grow

India’s worsening water scarcity is no longer just an environmental warning; it is becoming a direct threat to farm output, rural incomes, and food security. As groundwater falls and irrigation costs rise, the pressure is mounting on farmers to adopt precision methods, shift cropping patterns, and use every drop more efficiently.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy12 Oct 2026, 10:14 AM IST

India’s Water Stress Is Turning Into an Agriculture Crisis, Forcing a Rethink on How Farmers Grow

India’s worsening water scarcity is no longer just an environmental warning; it is becoming a direct threat to farm output, rural incomes and food security. As groundwater falls and irrigation costs rise, the country’s agricultural future will depend on precision, efficiency and a shift away from water-intensive cropping patterns.

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National Governance & Policy06 Oct 2026, 02:13 AM IST

Shivraj Singh Chouhan Chairs First Comprehensive Monthly Review of Agriculture Ministry in New Delhi

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday chaired the ministry’s first comprehensive monthly review meeting at Krishi Bhawan in New Delhi, signalling a more structured oversight mechanism for the farm sector. The meeting is being viewed as an early effort to tighten administrative coordination, track implementation, and sharpen policy delivery across agriculture programmes.

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National Governance & Policy05 Oct 2026, 05:26 AM IST

Anant Ambani Says Indian Agriculture Must Turn Farmers Into CEOs of Their Own Land

Anant Ambani, Executive Director of Reliance Industries, said India’s agricultural future depends on technology that gives farmers greater control over production, pricing and market access. Speaking about AI, greenhouse cultivation and data-driven decision-making, he argued that farmers should be enabled to operate as “CEOs of their own farmlands,” with tools that improve yields and reduce uncertainty.

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National Governance & Policy04 Oct 2026, 10:46 PM IST

Anant Ambani Says Indian Agriculture Must Build Farmer-CEOs Through Technology

Anant Ambani has argued that Indian agriculture should evolve into a system where farmers operate as “CEOs of their own farmlands,” using technology to make faster, smarter and more profitable decisions. Speaking on the promise of AI, greenhouse cultivation and market intelligence, he said digital tools can help farmers detect pest attacks early, choose the right time to sell produce and grow crops year-round.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace15 Oct 2026, 10:32 PM IST

Veterans Affairs and War Department Issue New Guideline to Improve Care for Women in Perimenopause and Menopause

The Department of Veterans Affairs and the War Department have jointly released a clinical practice guideline aimed at improving care for women experiencing perimenopause and menopause. The guidance is designed to help clinicians recognize symptoms earlier, tailor treatment more effectively, and support readiness, retention, and long-term health across the military and veteran population.

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National Governance & Policy15 Oct 2026, 03:20 PM IST

Mayawati Calls for Regularisation of Contractual Workers in Uttar Pradesh Departments

Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati has renewed her attack on outsourcing and contractual hiring in government departments, calling the system exploitative and demanding regularisation for affected workers in Uttar Pradesh. Her remarks place labour security and public-sector staffing back into the political spotlight, with implications for the state’s governance model and employment policy.

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National Governance & Policy15 Oct 2026, 01:37 PM IST

Defence Accounts Department Holds Cleanliness Drive Under Swachhata Campaign

The Defence Accounts Department organised a voluntary shramdaan programme as part of the national Swachhata Hi Seva campaign, underscoring the government’s continuing push to link civic responsibility with institutional discipline. The initiative reflects how public offices are increasingly being used to reinforce cleanliness, workplace participation, and behavioural change beyond symbolic observance.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace15 Oct 2026, 11:34 AM IST

VA, War Department Issue New Menopause Guideline to Keep Women “Optimized for the Fight”

The Department of Veterans Affairs and the War Department have jointly released a clinical practice guideline aimed at improving care for women experiencing perimenopause and menopause. The move reflects a broader military and veterans-health push to treat hormonal transition as a readiness, retention and quality-of-care issue rather than a purely private medical matter.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace15 Oct 2026, 10:53 AM IST

VA, War Department Issue New Guideline to Improve Care for Women in Perimenopause and Menopause

The Department of Veterans Affairs and the War Department have jointly released a clinical practice guideline aimed at improving how clinicians identify and treat perimenopause and menopause in women under their care. The move reflects a broader push to strengthen readiness, retention and long-term health outcomes by addressing a condition that can affect performance, sleep, mood and daily functioning.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy14 Oct 2026, 04:10 PM IST

Income Tax Department Urges 12,000 Professionals to File Audit Reports for AY 2026-27 on Time

The Income Tax Department has reached out to about 12,000 tax professionals after identifying those who have filed less than half of their tax audit reports for Assessment Year 2026-27 compared with the previous financial year. The move signals a sharper administrative push to improve compliance ahead of the filing deadline and reduce last-minute bottlenecks in the audit-report pipeline.

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