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Laboratory tests commissioned by the Karnataka government reportedly found ethanol levels exceeding the 20% E20 benchmark in several petrol samples. The state has demanded an investigation, action against oil companies and compensation for motorists who may have suffered losses.
With Delhi's average AQI reaching 391, the Supreme Court has questioned the effectiveness of pollution-control measures and highlighted vehicle emissions, stubble burning and Diwali firecrackers.
The upcoming ‘Rail Parcel App – Ghar Se Ghar Tak’ will allow customers to book parcel pickup and delivery from their homes. The service will initially cover Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Pune.
The five-year VISTAR initiative will expand national surveys from 43 to 59, introduce AI-powered data analysis, conduct the Eighth Economic Census and strengthen state-level statistical systems.
Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena announced the milestone on October 25 after a multi-year campaign to promote chemical-free farming. The move aims to protect the Himalayan environment and improve farmers' earnings.
The five-year programme aims to strengthen India's electricity supply by supporting large-scale energy storage projects as the country expands its renewable energy capacity.
The court declined an urgent hearing on a petition alleging airfare increases of up to 700% ahead of Diwali, while new government rules promise greater transparency from January 2027.
