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National Governance & Policy 15 Oct 2026, 01:17 PM IST

President Murmu to Inaugurate First National Saras Mela Outside Delhi-NCR in Vijayawada on October 15

India will host the National Saras Mela outside the Delhi-NCR region for the first time, with Vijayawada set to become the venue for the flagship rural livelihoods showcase on October 15. President Droupadi Murmu will inaugurate the event, following an initiative associated with Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, underscoring a push to broaden the national footprint of self-help group enterprises and rural women’s market access.

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India Entertainment & Culture14 Oct 2026, 10:57 PM IST

Vijayawada to Host National Saras Mela During Dasara, Boosting Craft Economy and Festive Footfall

Vijayawada will host the National Saras Mela as part of its Dasara festivities, positioning the city as a major cultural and commercial draw during one of Andhra Pradesh’s busiest festival periods. The event is expected to showcase rural artisans, self-help groups and traditional products while adding momentum to local tourism and small-enterprise sales.

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National Governance & Policy14 Oct 2026, 09:57 AM IST

President to Attend National Saras Mela in Vijayawada, Signalling Federal Support for Rural Enterprise

India’s President is set to attend the National Saras Mela in Vijayawada, placing a ceremonial but politically meaningful spotlight on one of the country’s most visible platforms for rural women’s livelihoods and self-help group entrepreneurship. The visit is expected to underscore the Union government’s emphasis on market access, social inclusion, and grassroots economic participation.

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Startups & Venture Capital15 Oct 2026, 04:01 PM IST

India to Launch National Electricity Data Sharing Framework in October

India is set to roll out a National Electricity Data Sharing Framework in October, a move designed to standardise access to power-sector information for utilities, startups and other authorised users. The initiative is expected to improve governance, support innovation in electricity services and strengthen cyber security across a data-intensive grid ecosystem.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace15 Oct 2026, 11:14 AM IST

Florida National Guard Tests Drone-Driven Battlefield Awareness at Camp Blanding

The Florida National Guard has advanced its battlefield sensing and command capabilities during Exercise Drone Crucible 26.3 at Camp Blanding Joint Training Center, integrating unmanned aircraft systems, communications technology and situational awareness tools into a more unified operational picture. The drill reflects a broader military push to fuse drones and digital networks so commanders can make faster, better-informed decisions in contested environments.

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National Governance & Policy15 Oct 2026, 04:23 AM IST

Complaint Filed Over Suspected Smuggling of Fake Cigarettes at Kempegowda International Airport

A complaint has been filed over the suspected smuggling of counterfeit cigarettes through Kempegowda International Airport, raising fresh concerns about cargo screening and customs enforcement at one of India’s busiest aviation hubs. The allegation points to a possible breach in airport security and trade compliance systems, with authorities expected to examine how the consignment entered the supply chain.

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National Governance & Policy14 Oct 2026, 05:53 PM IST

Shivraj Singh Chouhan Joins AgriVision’s 10th National Convention in Delhi, Signals Policy Focus on Farmer-Led Growth

Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan participated in AgriVision’s 10th national convention in New Delhi, underscoring the government’s continuing emphasis on agriculture as a driver of rural prosperity. The event placed policy attention on productivity, farmer welfare, and the broader transformation of India’s agri-economy at a time of climate stress, market volatility, and rising expectations from the farm sector.

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Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences11 Oct 2026, 11:57 AM IST

My Bharat and NSS Mark First Month of Anti-Drug Youth Drive with Nationwide Youth Dialogue Mela

My Bharat and the National Service Scheme have concluded the first month of the Nasha Mukt Yuva campaign with a nationwide Youth Dialogue Mela that drew more than 106,000 participants. The initiative signals a coordinated push by the government to frame drug prevention as a youth-led civic and public health mission, combining outreach, dialogue and community mobilisation.

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WSJ: Homeland Security Funded Trump-Era TV Ads as Democrats Question $20 Million Push

The Wall Street Journal reports that government-paid television advertisements promoting Donald Trump were funded through the Department of Homeland Security, intensifying scrutiny over the use of federal resources in the run-up to the midterm election. Democratic appropriators say DHS dedicated about $20 million to the campaign, raising fresh questions about political messaging, agency spending priorities, and the boundaries between public information and partisan promotion.

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World Politics & Diplomacy09 Oct 2026, 01:03 PM IST

ICE Agent Shoots Man in New York City as DHS and Mayor Clash Over Arrest

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot a man in New York City during an arrest that the Department of Homeland Security said involved a “criminal illegal alien,” triggering an immediate political backlash from Mayor Eric Adams. The episode has intensified scrutiny of federal immigration enforcement tactics in the nation’s largest city and sharpened tensions between City Hall and Washington over public safety, due process and the use of force.

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Vijayawada(2)Shivraj Singh Chouhan(1)Droupadi Murmu(1)Delhi-NCR(1)Andhra Pradesh(1)