Messers Transbharat Aviation helicopter crashes in Joshi‑Madh
30 October 2026, Messers Transbharat Aviation Pvt. Ltd.'s helicopter, registration VT‑HCXX, crashed in a forest near the tea village of Joshi‑Madh.
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PV Sindhu’s Silver Medal: Hope of a Comeback Amid Defeat
The achievement of Indian badminton legend PV Sindhu reaching the women’s singles final of the French Open and winning a silver medal sends many important messages to the sporting world. For the double Olympic medalist, this success is not just about reaching a final; it also reflects the struggle to stay at the top for a long time.
Rathod mocks Rahul Gandhi, stresses debate importance in Parliament
Cabinet Minister Colonel Rajyavardhan Singh Rathod of Rajasthan points Rahul Gandhi at a program, calling Parliament the true platform for democracy
Rajasthan’s Tech Landscape: Where It Stands and How to Expand?
Presenting Rajasthan as an emerging hub in the digital world over the past few years is one thing. Its progress is evident on paper: the e‑governance framework is robust, large data centres in Jaipur and Jodhpur have capacity, the i‑Start scheme and Mahindra World City are in place. But when we look at the numbers, a stark contradiction emerges.
ACB launches probe into IAS Shikhar Agrawal over 40 villa purchases
In Jaipur, following the Chief Minister's directions, the state government has handed the investigation of senior IAS officer Shikhar Agrawal and his family's alleged purchase of about 40 cottage‑villas from a single company to the Anti‑Corruption Bureau
41st webinar of the National Good Governance series on sustainability and replication of PM Award‑honoured initiatives scheduled for 30 October
Joint Managing Director of Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation, Gandhinagar, Shri Prabhav Joshi presented Gujarat’s Rajkot district initiative; sustainability discussed by Rajkot District Collector and DM Dr Om Prakash
Eastern Coalfields Ltd used mining scrap to craft a warship model, expressing gratitude to the Indian Navy
The ‘Kachre Se Kanchan’ initiative under Special Campaign 6 showcases coal miners’ creativity, skill and commitment to environmental protection
NIFT achieves significant milestones under ‘Special Campaign 6’ to promote cleanliness, sustainable development and green campuses
The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), operating under the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, has undertaken a wide range of initiatives in its campuses under ‘Special Campaign 6’ covering cleanliness, sanitation, waste management, infrastructure upkeep and environmental sustainability, achieving notable results. This
Postal department issues special commemorative stamps on breast cancer awareness
The initiative strengthens commitment to early detection, timely treatment and better health outcomes for women
Mahendra Kumar of Udaipur received ₹24 lakh assistance under the National Scheduled Caste Scholarship Scheme
Mahendra Kumar, 40, of Udaipur received a total financial assistance of ₹24 lakh under the National Scheduled Caste Scholarship Scheme in the form of fellowship, house‑rent allowance and contingency grant, enabling him to continue his PhD studies
Bilwara: Roof‑repair site searched in Kamla Kankaria murder probe
Bilwara’s Bheemganj police ripped open the roof at the Kamla Kankaria murder scene to gather evidence, while accused Ravi V. Heera Sindhi had summoned a labourer for the repairs.
Tonk’s Jai Mundra set a world record with six wickets in the Ireland vs Namibia match
Ireland beat Namibia by 130 runs thanks to Tonk’s Jai Mundra’s brilliant spell of six wickets for 26 runs, making him the best Irish bowler in ODIs
Agreement between Digital India Fund, Department of Telecommunications, Tamil Nadu Government and Tamil Nadu FiberNet Corporation for use of BharatNet network under ABP in Tamil Nadu
Approval of financial assistance for use of BharatNet network under ABP in Tamil Nadu
With the cooperation of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the Postal Department has issued commemorative stamps to raise awareness about breast cancer
The Union Health Secretary released these commemorative stamps; he emphasized raising awareness among people and undergoing regular check‑ups
From occupational risks to dignified work
How the Namaste Scheme is improving safety and security for sanitation workers
46 ‘Developed India Youth Dialogues: Know Your Vote’ programmes were held in 21 states and union territories to boost electoral awareness among youth.
On 30 October, 6,688 youths participated in programmes across the country; the goal is to bring 500 universities, colleges and institutions into the nationwide campaign by 5 November.