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India Sports & Cricket 16 Oct 2026, 05:43 AM IST

Minister Felicitates Visually Impaired T20 World Cup Winners, Spotlighting Inclusive Sport in India

A Union minister on Tuesday felicitated India’s visually impaired T20 World Cup-winning team, turning the celebration into a broader statement on inclusion, sporting excellence and public recognition for athletes with disabilities. The event underscored the growing visibility of para and disability sport in India, even as advocates continue to press for deeper institutional support, infrastructure and long-term pathways for elite competition.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance16 Oct 2026, 12:35 AM IST

Scindia Sets Out Banking Expansion Push for Northeast at Agartala Conclave

Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia used the North East Bankers' Conclave 2.0 in Agartala to outline a broader push to deepen banking access across the region, including more branches and ATMs in underserved areas. The event also underscored the role of coordinated action between banks and government in turning financial inclusion into tangible economic opportunity for households and small businesses.

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National Governance & Policy15 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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Banking, Fintech & Insurance15 Oct 2026, 02:40 AM IST

Cabinet Clears Rs 52,878 Crore IDBI Bank Sale to Fairfax Arm in Landmark Financial FDI

India’s Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the strategic sale of IDBI Bank to an arm of Fairfax Group, marking what Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw described as the country’s largest financial-sector foreign direct investment. The government and Life Insurance Corporation of India will together retain a 34% stake in the restructured bank, underscoring a calibrated exit that preserves a significant public-sector footprint while transferring control to a private investor.

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National Governance & Policy14 Oct 2026, 01:05 PM IST

L. Murugan Resigns from Union Ministry and Rajya Sabha, Fueling Talk of a Pre-Deepavali Cabinet Reset

Union Minister L. Murugan has resigned from the Union Council of Ministers and stepped down from the Rajya Sabha, intensifying speculation that the government is preparing a pre-Deepavali reshuffle or reset. His exit comes amid a series of recent ministerial term completions and vacancies that have already altered the composition of the Council of Ministers.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance14 Oct 2026, 01:01 AM IST

Scindia Sets Banking Expansion Agenda for Northeast at Agartala Conclave

Union minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia outlined a push to expand banking access across the Northeast at the North East Bankers' Conclave 2.0 in Agartala, calling for more branches and ATMs in underserved areas. The event also underscored the role of coordinated action between banks and government in widening financial inclusion and supporting regional development.

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National Governance & Policy13 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Scindia Engages Mizoram University Students in Outreach on Governance and Youth Participation

Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia interacted with students at Mizoram University in a high-visibility outreach event that underscored the Centre’s effort to deepen engagement with young people in the Northeast. The interaction placed education, public service, and participatory governance at the centre of a broader political message aimed at strengthening institutional trust and regional inclusion.

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National Governance & Policy13 Oct 2026, 12:17 PM IST

Scindia Inaugurates, Lays Foundation for ₹331 Crore Development Projects in Mizoram

Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on Tuesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for development projects worth ₹331 crore in Mizoram, underscoring New Delhi’s continued push to strengthen infrastructure and public services in the Northeast. The investments are expected to improve connectivity, administrative capacity, and service delivery in a strategically important border state.

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