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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy 09 Oct 2026, 09:22 PM IST

Government Seeks Fishers’ Input as It Drafts National Plan for Small-Scale Fisheries

The Union Department of Fisheries has begun a consultation process to shape India’s National Plan of Action for small-scale fisheries, with the Bay of Bengal Programme Inter-Governmental Organisation coordinating the exercise. The move signals an effort to anchor fisheries policy in ground-level realities, as the sector remains central to coastal livelihoods, food security and marine resource management.

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National Governance & Policy09 Oct 2026, 08:18 AM IST

Counting Begins in Crucial By-Elections as West Bengal Watches Nandigram and Rejinagar Closely

Counting of votes has begun for bypolls to five Assembly seats and one Lok Sabha seat, setting off an early political test for parties across several states. In West Bengal, the results from Nandigram and Rejinagar are being watched most closely, as they are expected to offer an early reading of the State’s political mood after the BJP displaced the TMC from power after 15 years.

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National Governance & Policy09 Oct 2026, 01:19 AM IST

Bengaluru Plans 3,000 More Buses and Wider Footpaths to Ease Transit Pressure

Bengaluru is preparing a major public transport expansion that includes adding 3,000 buses and widening footpaths to improve mobility across the city, according to Maheshwar Rao. The plan signals a push to strengthen mass transit and pedestrian infrastructure as traffic congestion and commuter demand continue to rise.

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National Governance & Policy08 Oct 2026, 08:47 PM IST

Dhruv Rathee, CJP Founder Abhijeet Dipke Join Bengaluru People’s Tribunal on Electoral Roll Review

YouTuber Dhruv Rathee and Campaign for Justice and Peace founder Abhijeet Dipke took part in a people’s tribunal in Bengaluru focused on the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. The forum added fresh visibility to a politically sensitive exercise that has drawn scrutiny from civil society voices over transparency, inclusion, and the integrity of voter lists.

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National Governance & Policy08 Oct 2026, 03:29 AM IST

PM, Home Minister Likely to Skip West Bengal’s Mahalaya Mega Event at Eden Gardens

The West Bengal government’s high-profile Mahalaya celebration at Eden Gardens is expected to proceed without Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, despite earlier indications that the Prime Minister might attend. The apparent no-show underscores the political sensitivity surrounding a state-run cultural showcase that has drawn national attention well beyond its festive setting.

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Startups & Venture Capital08 Oct 2026, 03:07 AM IST

Inc42’s Inaugural CTO Summit Draws 200+ Tech Leaders in Bengaluru

Inc42 hosted the inaugural CTO Summit 2026 on September 30 at JW Marriott, Bengaluru, bringing together more than 200 technology leaders, founders, and operators for a focused industry gathering. The event underscored the growing strategic role of chief technology officers in shaping product, scale, and innovation across India’s startup ecosystem.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy08 Oct 2026, 01:59 AM IST

IMD Warns of Heavy Rain Across Five States as Bay of Bengal System May Strengthen by October 15

The India Meteorological Department has warned of heavy rainfall over Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka as a developing circulation over the Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify into a low-pressure area, and potentially a depression, by October 15. The timing is significant because it aligns with the normal onset window of the northeast monsoon, raising the risk of widespread weather disruption, localized flooding and pressure on transport, agriculture and urban infrastructure.

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Vendor Development Programme Launched in Visakhapatnam to Expand Opportunities for Women Entrepreneurs

A vendor development programme aimed at strengthening market access for women entrepreneurs has been introduced in Visakhapatnam, signalling a policy push to connect small businesses with larger supply chains. The initiative is expected to improve procurement readiness, formalise enterprise capabilities, and widen participation for women-led ventures in the regional economy.

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National Governance & Policy09 Oct 2026, 09:47 AM IST

Annapurna Devi Chairs Two-Day Ministry Summit on Women and Child Development

Union Women and Child Development Minister Annapurna Devi chaired a two-day departmental summit in New Delhi focused on strengthening policy delivery, coordination, and outcomes for women and children. The meeting comes at a time when the ministry is under pressure to sharpen implementation across nutrition, child protection, and women’s welfare programmes.

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National Governance & Policy09 Oct 2026, 03:37 AM IST

Forest Department Hosts Volleyball Tournament for Tribal Youth in Jawadhu Hills

The Forest Department has organised a volleyball tournament for tribal youth in Jawadhu Hills, framing sport as a tool for engagement, confidence-building and community outreach in one of Tamil Nadu’s most remote hill regions. The initiative reflects a growing policy trend in which field agencies use recreational programmes to strengthen public contact and support youth participation beyond conventional welfare delivery.

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Global Markets & Equities08 Oct 2026, 08:26 PM IST

Chrysler Building Set for Crown Restoration as Tishman Speyer Returns With Major Upgrade Plan

The Chrysler Building is poised for a high-profile restoration after being sold, with Tishman Speyer taking over the landmark and outlining a renovation programme that could exceed $200 million. The plan signals a renewed push to revive one of New York’s most recognisable Art Deco towers while repositioning it for a tougher office market. The move underscores how trophy assets in prime locations are increasingly being recast through capital-intensive upgrades rather than simple ownership changes, as landlords seek to protect value and attract tenants in a slower leasing environment.

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National Governance & Policy08 Oct 2026, 06:23 PM IST

Kerala Minister Anilkumar Announces Special Meeting on Attappady Land Issues

Kerala Minister Anilkumar said a special meeting will be convened to address long-pending land issues in Attappady, signalling renewed administrative attention to one of the state’s most sensitive land-rights challenges. He added that the Revenue Department will move to issue title deeds to people from Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and fishing communities after the state’s 100-day action programme.

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National Governance & Policy08 Oct 2026, 03:44 PM IST

Finance Ministry to Review Banks’ Progress on Inclusion Schemes on Tuesday

The Finance Ministry will meet heads of banks on Tuesday to assess the pace and effectiveness of India’s flagship financial inclusion programmes, with a focus on deposit access, credit delivery and social security coverage. The review is expected to examine whether schemes such as Jan Dhan, Mudra, Jeevan Jyoti Bima, Suraksha Bima and Stand-Up India are reaching intended beneficiaries at scale and with measurable impact.

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