The Bengaluru City Police launched Operation Mukta on 8 August 2026 to identify and track suspected illegal immigrants across the city. The drive focused on suspected Bangladeshi nationals...
Maharashtra began direct cash transfers under the Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Shetkari Karj-Mafi Yojana on 7 August 2026. The first phase covered more than 6.2 lakh eligible farmer accounts,...
Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) granted in-principle approval on 6 August 2026 for the state distribution companies to begin competitive bidding for 1,600 MW of coal-based thermal...
The Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) and the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in New Delhi on 7 August...
President Droupadi Murmu presented the Sant Kabir Handloom Awards and the National Handloom Awards 2025 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre in New Delhi on 7 August 2026...
India’s Government e-Marketplace (GeM) completed 10 years of operations on 9 August 2026. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry stated on 7 August 2026 that GeM had facilitated...
India has developed a beam catcher for the Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research (FAIR), a major international particle physics project at Darmstadt in Germany. The first of...
SK Hynix Inc., a South Korean memory chipmaker, approved a 54.3 trillion won investment, or about $38.15 billion, on 7 August 2026 to build two new semiconductor fabrication...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued nine circulars on 6 August 2026 to create a unified framework called the Amendment Directions for loan recovery practices. The directions...
The 16th BRICS Trade Ministers’ Meeting concluded on 7 August 2026 at Sawai Man Mahal in Jaipur, Rajasthan, under India’s BRICS Chairship 2026. The meeting was chaired by...
The National Health Authority marked 25 crore digital outpatient department (OPD) registrations under the QR-code-based Scan and Register service of the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission on 7 August...
Andhra Pradesh notified the Pedestrian Safety and Universal Accessibility Policy, 2026 on 7 August 2026 after cabinet approval on 6 August 2026. The policy combines pedestrian safety, universal...