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Tamil Nadu Names S. Natarajan Chief Information Commissioner
On 30 October 2026, the Tamil Nadu government appointed retired IAS officer S. Natarajan as Chief Information Commissioner of the Tamil Nadu Information Commission. The appointments were approved...
China Tests GJ-21 Drone Aboard Type 076 Warship
On 30 October 2026, the GJ-21 completed its first take-off and landing aboard the Sichuan (Hull 51), China’s first Type 076 amphibious assault ship. The People’s Liberation Army...
Karnataka Inspects Packaged Water Units, Shuts Establishments
The Karnataka Health and Family Welfare Department conducted a statewide inspection drive on 29 and 30 October 2026, targeting packaged drinking water units. The Food Safety and Drug...
Tamil Nadu Raises Government Job Age Limit by Five Years
On 30 October 2026, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay ordered a five-year increase in the upper age limit for direct recruitment to state government services. The...
Tamil Nadu Plans Conservation Action for Threatened Species
The Tamil Nadu Biodiversity Board (TNBB) held a two-day workshop in Chennai on October 30, 2026, to develop an action plan for endangered and critically endangered species in...
NHRC Seeks Report on Parading of Men in South Kolkata
On 29 October 2026, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) took suo motu cognisance of reports that people had been paraded semi-clad in Sarsuna, south Kolkata. It issued...
Tamil Nadu Rolls Out AI Assistive Devices Scheme
On 29 October 2026, the Tamil Nadu government announced assistance for persons with disabilities to obtain modern assistive devices, including AI-based aids. A broader first phase has an...
Tripura Opens Its First Tea Auction Centre
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha inaugurated the state’s first tea auction centre on 29 October 2026 at Pandit Nehru Complex in Gurkhabasti, Agartala. The Agartala Tea Auction Centre...
Andhra Pradesh Bans Analogue Paneer for One Year
Andhra Pradesh imposed a one-year ban on analogue paneer from 29 October 2026. Commissioner of Food Safety G. Veerapandian issued the order through an extraordinary gazette notification under...
West Bengal Bars Newly Appointed Teachers from Contesting Elections
On 28 October 2026, the West Bengal Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, approved a restriction on political activity by newly appointed teachers in state-run and government-aided...
Supreme Court Upholds Telangana’s Title to 550 Acres
The Supreme Court of India on 29 October 2026 dismissed appeals by private claimants over about 550 acres of Telangana government land in Miyapur village, Ranga Reddy district....
