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National Governance & Policy 13 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

India’s Matsya-6000 Set for 500-Metre Trial Dive in Early 2027

India’s deep-ocean ambitions under the Samudrayaan Project are moving toward a critical milestone, with the Matsya-6000 submersible slated for a 500-metre trial dive in early 2027, according to Ministry of Earth Sciences Secretary Srinivasa Kumar Tummala. The test is being viewed as a decisive step in validating the vehicle’s systems before India attempts a crewed descent to 6,000 metres in the deep sea.

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National Governance & Policy15 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Social Justice Ministry Showcases Artisan Products at 45th India International Trade Fair

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment used the 45th India International Trade Fair to spotlight artisan-made products and underline the role of inclusive livelihoods in India’s development agenda. The display positioned craft-based enterprise not merely as cultural preservation, but as a policy instrument for economic participation, market access, and social mobility.

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National Governance & Policy14 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

MSME Ministry Extends Special Campaign 6.0 Beyond Offices, Deepening Cleanliness Drive

India’s Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises has carried the momentum of Special Campaign 6.0 beyond its office premises, broadening a cleanliness and efficiency drive that has become a recurring feature of central government administration. The initiative reflects a wider push to institutionalize workplace hygiene, record management, and public-facing service discipline across the ministry’s ecosystem.

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National Governance & Policy14 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Mangaluru Central Redevelopment Pegged at ₹94 Crore as Rail Ministry Pushes Hassan-Mangaluru Doubling

The Railways has placed a ₹94-crore estimate on the redevelopment of Mangaluru Central station, signalling a significant upgrade to one of coastal Karnataka’s key rail gateways. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw also outlined plans to double the Hassan-Mangaluru line, a move that could strengthen freight and passenger connectivity across the region.

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Automotive, EVs & Mobility08 Nov 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Finance Ministry to Open November Comment Window on Revised GST Return Forms

The Finance Ministry will seek industry feedback on proposed changes to GST return forms from November 1 to November 30, a move that could reshape compliance procedures for businesses across sectors, including automotive and mobility. The updated forms are slated to take effect from April 1, 2027, alongside a streamlined GST audit process aimed at reducing taxpayer friction and administrative harassment.

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National Governance & Policy07 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Finance Ministry to Open Public Review of Amended GST Return Forms from November 1

The Finance Ministry will seek comments from businesses on proposed changes to GST return forms between November 1 and November 30, marking a fresh round of consultation on indirect tax compliance. The revised forms are slated to take effect from April 1, 2027, alongside a streamlined GST audit process aimed at reducing taxpayer harassment and improving administrative efficiency.

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National Governance & Policy07 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Airlines Seek Civil Aviation Ministry Intervention Over Mumbai Slot Denial

Airlines have approached the Civil Aviation Ministry seeking intervention after Mumbai airport declined summer schedule slots to several foreign carriers, escalating a dispute with implications for international connectivity and market access. The move underscores growing friction over capacity allocation at one of India’s most constrained and commercially important airports.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition14 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Scientists Build 'Treasure Map' to Locate Earth’s Missing Prehistoric Animals

Scientists have developed a new predictive map designed to identify where fossils of Earth’s missing prehistoric animals are most likely to be found, potentially reshaping how palaeontologists search for ancient life. The approach combines geology, climate history and fossil records to direct future digs toward underexplored regions with the highest scientific promise.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition14 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Scientists Map Hidden Fossil Hotspots in Bid to Find Earth’s Missing Prehistoric Animals

Researchers have developed a new “treasure map” approach to identify where long-lost prehistoric animals are most likely to be found, potentially transforming the search for fossils and sharpening the fossil record. The method could help scientists target underexplored regions, improve climate and biodiversity reconstructions, and reduce the guesswork that has long shaped paleontological fieldwork.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition12 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Scientists Simulate a Lifeless Earth to Sharpen the Search for Alien Worlds

Researchers have built a whole-Earth computer simulation of a planet with no life, a model designed to isolate the signatures that biology leaves behind on a living world. The work could help astronomers distinguish truly inhabited planets from barren ones as next-generation telescopes begin probing distant atmospheres for signs of life.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition11 Nov 2026, 08:00 PM IST

NASA’s Swift Telescope Falls to Earth After Two Decades of Cosmic Discovery

NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory has burned up in Earth’s atmosphere after nearly 20 years of tracking some of the universe’s most violent events, including gamma-ray bursts and stellar explosions. The spacecraft’s end underscores both the scientific value of aging orbital assets and the growing challenge of maintaining, upgrading, or safely deorbiting satellites as low-Earth orbit becomes more crowded.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition09 Nov 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Chinese Astronomers Flag Rare Radio Signal From Distant Star System, But Earth Interference Remains the Leading Explanation

Chinese researchers have reported the detection of an unusual radio signal from the K2-155 star system, about 238 light-years from Earth, reviving interest in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence. Early analysis suggests the signal is more likely to be terrestrial interference than evidence of alien technology, underscoring how difficult it remains to separate cosmic anomalies from human-made noise.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition07 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Deep Mantle Dynamics May Explain Earth’s Great Unconformity

A new line of research is strengthening the case that one of geology’s most puzzling gaps in the rock record was driven not by surface erosion alone, but by deep mantle movements that reshaped continents from below. The finding reframes the Great Unconformity as a planet-scale consequence of Earth’s internal heat engine, with implications for how scientists understand long-term climate, tectonics, and the evolution of the surface environment.

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