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April 2026 Current Affairs

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  • Election Commission introduces QR-based photo identity card module on ECINET on 30 April 2026 to secure counting centres from 4 May counting onwards
  • Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders delivers fourth Project-17A stealth frigate Mahendragiri to Indian Navy on 30 April 2026, completing MDL's Project-17A construction line
  • Rajasthan High Court seeks state government's reply within three weeks on 30 April 2026 over 14-year delay in sanitation worker recruitment for 23,820 posts in 309 urban bodies
  • Ministry of Railways extends Srinagar-Katra Vande Bharat to Jammu Tawi on 30 April 2026, giving Jammu and Kashmir direct passenger-train connectivity for the first time

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In a Historic First, Indian Navy Sail Training Ship INS Sudarshini Arrives at Las Palmas, Spain on April 23, 2026 under the Lokayan 26 Transoceanic Deployment; Press Information Bureau Confirms Maiden Visit of an Indian Naval Ship to the Canary Islands Archipelago in April 24, 2026 Release

PIB confirmed on April 24, 2026 that INS Sudarshini, the Indian Navy's sail training ship, arrived at Las Palmas, Spain on April 23 in a maiden Indian naval visit to the Canary Islands archipelago. Sa

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Election Commission introduces QR-based photo identity card module on ECINET on 30 April 2026 to secure counting centres from 4 May counting onwardsMazagon Dock Shipbuilders delivers fourth Project-17A stealth frigate Mahendragiri to Indian Navy on 30 April 2026, completing MDL's Project-17A construction lineRajasthan High Court seeks state government's reply within three weeks on 30 April 2026 over 14-year delay in sanitation worker recruitment for 23,820 posts in 309 urban bodiesMinistry of Railways extends Srinagar-Katra Vande Bharat to Jammu Tawi on 30 April 2026, giving Jammu and Kashmir direct passenger-train connectivity for the first timeTRAI releases consultation paper on 30 April 2026 for a regulatory framework on Vehicle-to-Everything communication after Department of Telecommunications referenceDepartment of Commerce revises RoDTEP schedules on 30 April 2026 to align export remission entries with Finance Act changes in the Customs Tariff Act, covering 194 tariff lines from 1 May 2026Statistics Ministry Releases 27th Edition of Women and Men in India 2025 at Bhubaneswar Summit on 29 April 2026Ministry of Commerce and Industry Says Piyush Goyal Launched CRAVIS and Reaffirmed India’s 500 GW Clean Energy Target on 29 April 2026Department of Atomic Energy Says on 29 April 2026 that India Presented Nuclear Safety Practices at the 10th Convention on Nuclear Safety Review Meeting in ViennaMinistry of Panchayati Raj Releases PAI 2.0 on 29 April 2026; 3,635 Panchayats Classified as Front Runners with 97.3 Percent ParticipationPower Ministry Says NTPC and Maharashtra Signed Addendum on 29 April 2026 to Raise Amba and Kumbhe Pumped Storage Project CapacitiesAmar Ujala Reports Rajasthan’s Self-Enumeration Window from 1 to 15 May 2026, Followed by Door-to-Door Census Data Collection from 16 MayMinistry of Ayush Reports AIIA-iCAINE and Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University MoU Signed in Jodhpur for Ayurveda InnovationNITI Aayog Launches DPI@2047 Roadmap on 28 April 2026 to Move Digital Public Infrastructure from Inclusion to Productivity-Led GrowthMinistry of Mines Holds 28 April 2026 Workshop on Critical Minerals Value Chain, Recycling and Secondary Resources under National Critical Minerals MissionMinistry of Power Says India Met Record Peak Electricity Demand of 256.1 GW on 25 April 2026 Without Shortage While Maintaining ExportsMinistry of Defence Says Rajnath Singh Held Bilateral Meetings with Kyrgyz, Kazakh and Belarusian Counterparts at SCO Defence Ministers' Meeting in Bishkek on 28 April 2026Ministry of Science and Technology Reports Smart Oxide from CeNS That Stores Energy and Changes Colour to Show Charge Level on 28 April 2026National Testing Agency Releases NEET UG 2026 Admit Cards by 27 April 2026 for 3 May Exam Across 552 Indian Cities and 14 Countries AbroadMinistry of Textiles Says India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement Signed in New Delhi on 27 April 2026 Can Boost Indian Textiles, Apparel, Made-Ups, Carpets, Handloom and Design CollaborationSupreme Court on 27 April 2026 Upholds Scientific Translocation of Surplus Deer from Delhi's A N Jha Deer Park to Rajasthan Tiger Reserves, Retains Cap of 38 DeerMinistry of Women and Child Development Invites Nominations on 27 April 2026 for Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar Through National Awards Portal Until 31 July 2026Department of Atomic Energy Says on 27 April 2026 That India's 500 MWe Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor at Kalpakkam Marks a Major Step in the Three-Stage Nuclear ProgrammeRajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma invites Karnataka investors on 26 April 2026 to join GRAM 2026 and the state's agritech transformationMinistry of Agriculture clarifies on 26 April 2026 that wheat output in 2025-26 remains resilient despite February heat, localised rain damage and hailstormsDepartment of Space says Dr Jitendra Singh reviewed university space-lab plan on 26 April 2026; seven labs to start, backed by IN-SPACe reforms, startup funds and wider private participationMoEFCC and National Biodiversity Authority launch five-year biodiversity-governance project on 26 April 2026 for Tamil Nadu and Meghalaya landscapesPrime Minister's Office publishes 133rd Mann Ki Baat on 26 April 2026 highlighting digital Census 2027, self-enumeration, mobile app entry and secure data handlingHindustan Times reports Cabinet clearance for two Gujarat semiconductor units worth Rs 3,936 crore, completing the first phase slate of India Semiconductor Mission projectsMinistry of Earth Sciences says IITM inaugurated X-band Doppler radar at Mahabaleshwar and signed ISRO-SAC MoU under Mission Mausam on 26 April 2026Hindustan Times reports Union Cabinet approval to expand Supreme Court judge strength from 33 to 37, excluding the Chief Justice, to address more than 92,000 pending casesMinistry of External Affairs Says Minister of State Pabitra Margherita Completed April 22-25, 2026 Visit to Vanuatu and Tuvalu with Health, Climate and Capacity-Building SupportMinistry of Defence Says DRDO Unveiled Advanced Armoured Platforms at Ahilyanagar on April 25, 2026 with 30 mm Crewless Turrets and 65% Indigenous ContentMinistry of Home Affairs Says Digital Census 2027 House Listing Fieldwork Began in Uttarakhand on April 25, 2026 with App-Based Blocks, Maps and 33 QuestionsMinistry of Earth Sciences Says India Meteorological Department Issued Heatwave Guidance on April 25, 2026 after 44.5°C Was Recorded at Sri Ganganagar in RajasthanMinistry of Commerce & Industry Issues Operational Guidelines for ₹10,000 Crore Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 on April 25, 2026, with SIDBI-Led Deployment through SEBI-Registered Alternative Investment FundsVice President's Secretariat Says C. P. Radhakrishnan Addressed 23rd Cancer Survivors' Day in Jaipur on April 25, 2026, Citing Ayushman Bharat Cancer Care and HPV VaccinationPay Point India Network Becomes the First Private Fintech Firm to Gain Direct Membership of the Reserve Bank of India's Centralised Payment System on April 24, 2026; Receives Own IFSC Code with Current and Settlement Accounts at the RBI for RTGS and NEFT AccessGovernment of India PIB Release on April 23, 2026 Confirms Sustainable Aviation Fuel Blends Brought under the ATF (Regulation of Marketing) Order, 2001; Indicative Targets of 1% by 2027, 2% by 2028 and 5% by 2030 Aligned with ICAO CORSIAUnion Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Convenes Northern Region Agriculture Conference in Lucknow on April 24, 2026; Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath Anchor Five-Region Zonal Roadmap with Focus on Fertiliser Relief, Natural Farming and Stricter Law Against Fake Seeds and PesticidesJustice Dhiraj Singh Thakur Retires as Andhra Pradesh High Court Chief Justice on April 24, 2026; Justice Lisa Gill, Notified by President under Article 217(1) on April 22, Set to Take Oath on April 25 as the Court's First Woman Chief JusticeIn a Historic First, Indian Navy Sail Training Ship INS Sudarshini Arrives at Las Palmas, Spain on April 23, 2026 under the Lokayan 26 Transoceanic Deployment; Press Information Bureau Confirms Maiden Visit of an Indian Naval Ship to the Canary Islands Archipelago in April 24, 2026 ReleaseRajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma Marks National Panchayati Raj Day on April 24, 2026 with Call to Make Panchayats Digital and Self-Reliant; Reviews Dairy Federation Schemes and Directs Roll-Out of New Saras Outlets in Viksit Gram and Viksit Ward AreasMinistry of Panchayati Raj Celebrates National Panchayati Raj Day 2026 at Vigyan Bhawan on April 24, 2026; Releases Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI) 2.0 Report and Three 'Meri Panchayat Meri Dharohar' MonographsMinistry of Mines Confirms ₹5,000 Crore SASCI Mining Sector Reform Incentive Scheme for FY 2026-27 in PIB Release on April 24, 2026; State Mining Readiness Index, Operationalisation Rewards and Structural Reform Component to Run Until December 15, 2026 Eligibility WindowAtal Pension Yojana Crosses Historic 9 Crore Subscriber Milestone in April 2026; FY 2025-26 Records Highest-Ever Annual Enrolment of More Than 1.35 CroreMinistry of Environment Notifies 408.7 Square Kilometre Eco-Sensitive Zone Around Hastinapur Barasingha Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh on April 23, 2026Tamil Nadu and West Bengal Phase 1 Assembly Elections Held on April 23, 2026; Election Commission Reports Highest-Ever Voter Turnout Since IndependenceIndian Navy Sail Training Ship INS Sudarshini Arrives at Las Palmas, Spain on April 23, 2026; Maiden Visit by an Indian Naval Ship to the Canary Islands Under Lokayan-26 Transoceanic DeploymentCentre Notifies Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Rules, 2026 Effective May 1; Online Gaming Authority of India Established and Real-Money Online Games BannedIndia Meteorological Department Issues Severe Heatwave Alert for Western Rajasthan from April 23, 2026; Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Phalodi, Hanumangarh, Sri Ganganagar, Sikar and Karauli Among Districts AffectedTata Steel and SMS Group Sign Definitive Agreements to Deploy World's First EASyMelt Blast-Furnace Decarbonisation Technology at Jamshedpur Works; Targets Over 50 Per Cent CO2 ReductionRajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma Releases Sixth Installment of Mukhyamantri Kisan Samman Nidhi to 66.56 Lakh Farmers and Inaugurates ₹416 Crore Development Projects in Osian, Jodhpur on April 22, 2026Union Minister Bhupender Yadav Announces Shekha Jheel Bird Sanctuary in Aligarh as India's 99th Ramsar Site on April 22, 2026; Uttar Pradesh Tally Rises to 12 Wetlands of International ImportanceMinistry of Food Processing Industries Releases PLISFPI Performance Update on April 21, 2026; ₹2,162.55 Crore Disbursed, 3.39 Lakh Jobs Created and 13.23% Export CAGR ReportedPM Modi, President Murmu and Home Minister Amit Shah Pay Tribute to 26 Pahalgam Terror Attack Victims on First Anniversary on April 22, 2026; India Reaffirms Zero-Tolerance DoctrineSupreme Court Holds in Nikhat Parveen v. Rafique on April 22, 2026 that Conclusive DNA Evidence Prevails Over Section 112 Indian Evidence Act Presumption; No Maintenance Where Paternity Is DisprovedMinistry of Earth Sciences Commemorates World Earth Day 2026 at Prithvi Bhavan on April 22; Calls for Climate Justice and Equitable Sustainability under Theme 'Our Power, Our Planet'Ministry of Textiles Reports India's Textile and Handicrafts Exports Grew 2.1% to ₹3,16,334.9 Crore in FY 2025-26 on April 22, 2026; Strong Diversification with Growth in 120-Plus DestinationsMinistry of Social Justice and Empowerment Releases SMILE Scheme Progress Update on April 20, 2026; ₹390 Crore Outlay, 31,055 Beggary Identifications and 21 Garima Greh Shelter Homes Across 17 StatesPM Modi Confers Prime Minister's Awards for Excellence in Public Administration on 17th Civil Services Day at Vigyan Bhawan on April 21, 2026; 14 Awardees Selected from 1,588 NominationsIndia and Bhutan Conclude 7th Joint Group of Customs Meeting in Munnar (Keralam) on April 21, 2026; Bilateral Trade Crosses US$ 1.9 Billion in FY 2024-25 with Over 46% GrowthPresident Droupadi Murmu Inaugurates Planetarium and Science Centre, Tribal Museum and Nirmal Munda Parivesh Path at Rourkela on April 21, 2026Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences Study Released on April 21, 2026 Establishes India as the Evolutionary Cradle of Jamun (Syzygium); New Fossil Species Syzygium paleosalicifolium Identified from Kasauli FormationFirst India-Japan AI Strategic Dialogue Held in Mumbai on April 21, 2026; Co-Chaired by Amit A Shukla and Hanada Takahiro to Operationalise the 2025 India-Japan AI Cooperation InitiativePachpadra HPCL Rajasthan Refinery Fire on April 21, 2026 Forces Postponement of PM Modi's ₹79,459 Crore Inauguration; CM Bhajanlal Sharma Orders High-Level ProbeVice President C P Radhakrishnan Concludes Sri Lanka Visit on April 20, 2026; OCI Eligibility Extended to Sixth-Generation Indian Origin Tamils, Sri Lanka Accedes to International Big Cat Alliance, Phase III Indian Housing Project CompletedIndia and Republic of Korea Adopt Comprehensive Framework for Partnership in Shipbuilding, Shipping and Maritime Logistics on April 20, 2026; HD KSOE-Maritime Development Fund MOU Targets Greenfield Shipyard in Southern IndiaRepublic of Korea President Lee Jae Myung Holds Summit with PM Modi at Hyderabad House on April 20, 2026; Joint Strategic Vision 2026-2030 Adopted to Elevate India-ROK Special Strategic PartnershipDepartment of Science and Technology Releases Birbal Sahni Institute Study on April 20, 2026; New Miocene Fossils from Kasauli Formation Establish India as Cradle of Jamun (Syzygium) Evolution Around 80 Million Years AgoKorea Aerospace Administration and IN-SPACe Co-Host India-Korea Space Day in Bengaluru on April 20, 2026; Nine Korean and Nine Indian Companies Showcase Joint Working Group Outcomes During President Lee VisitMajor Fire at HPCL Rajasthan Refinery in Pachpadra, Balotra District on April 20, 2026; CM Bhajanlal Sharma Orders High-Level Probe and PM Modi Inauguration of April 21 PostponedNITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Suman Bery Releases Seventh Edition of Trade Watch Quarterly on April 20, 2026; Q3 FY 2025-26 Edition Carries Thematic Focus on India Gems and Jewellery SectorUSS Spruance Intercepts Iranian-Flagged Cargo Ship M/V Touska in the North Arabian Sea on April 19, 2026; Major Escalation Spikes Brent Crude and Renews Pressure on India's Operation Urja Suraksha Convoy MissionRajasthan Observes Maharshi Parashuram Jayanti as a Notified State Holiday on April 19, 2026; CM Bhajanlal Sharma Greets the Brahmin Community and Reiterates Government Patronage of Parashuram Cultural HeritageChar Dham Yatra 2026 Formally Begins on April 19, 2026 with Opening of Gangotri and Yamunotri Dhams on Akshaya Tritiya; Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami Announces New Crowd-Management and Mobile-Phone RestrictionsWorld Liver Day Observed Globally on April 19, 2026 with Theme "Solid Habits, Strong Liver"; Global Liver Societies and Indian Health Bodies Highlight Rising Burden of MASLD and Two Million Annual DeathsMassive Explosion at "Vanaja" Firecracker Factory in Kattanarpatti, Virudhunagar District, Tamil Nadu on April 19, 2026 Kills at Least 23 Workers; NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance, CM Stalin Announces Ex-GratiaDr. Ch. Srinivasa Rao, Director and Vice-Chancellor of ICAR-IARI New Delhi, Conferred the 9th Prof. M. S. Swaminathan Award 2024-25 in Hyderabad on April 19, 2026 for Climate-Resilient Agriculture and Natural Resource ManagementUnion Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Lays Foundation of India's First Advanced 3D Semiconductor Packaging Unit at Info Valley, Bhubaneswar on April 19, 2026; ₹1,943.53 Crore HIPSPL Project to Serve AI, 5G/6G, Defence ElectronicsVice President C. P. Radhakrishnan Begins First-Ever Bilateral Visit by an Indian VP to Sri Lanka on April 19, 2026; Calls on President Disanayaka, Signs MoUs Including Mullaitivu Hospital Block and Six Eastern Province Projects, Extends OCI to 5th and 6th Generation Indian-Origin TamilsLieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena Lays Foundation Stone of India's First Petroglyph Conservation Park at Sindhu Ghat, Leh on World Heritage Day, April 18, 2026Rajasthan Public Service Commission Declares RAS 2024 Final Result on April 18, 2026; 2,492 Candidates Recommended, Dinesh Vishnoi of Barmer Tops Merit ListGovernment Expands RELIEF Export Support Scheme to Egypt and Jordan on April 17, 2026; Twelve West Asia and North Africa Destinations Now Covered Under ₹497 Crore OutlaySeventh Session of 18th Lok Sabha Adjourned Sine Die on April 18, 2026 with 93 Per Cent Productivity; 31 Sittings, 9 Bills Passed, Speaker Om Birla ConfirmsUnion Cabinet Approves Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool on April 18, 2026 with ₹12,980 Crore Sovereign Guarantee to Insulate Indian Shipping from Hormuz DisruptionCentre Continues River Basin Management Scheme for 2026-27 to 2030-31 with ₹2,183 Crore Outlay; Focus on Brahmaputra, Barak, Teesta and Indus BasinsMoPNG Hosts Data Driven Exploration Conference under Samudra Manthan on April 17, 2026; Hardeep Puri Says India is Moving from Blind Exploration to Data-First DiscoveryNITI Aayog Vice Chairman Suman Bery Releases "Divya Bharat: A Window to the Soul of India" Tourism Anthology in New Delhi on April 17, 2026; Catalogues Around 3,000 Destinations and Cultural ListingsMinistry of Coal Launches 15th Round of Commercial Coal Mine Auctions in Mumbai on April 17, 2026; Stakeholder Consultation on "Atmanirbhar Bharat: Coal for Energy Security" Held AlongsideMoSPI Launches Integrated Dashboard for Performance Monitoring of Infrastructure Sector on April 16, 2026; Tracks 6 Dashboard Sub-Sectors and 116 Indicators under PAIMANA FrameworkHarivansh Narayan Singh Re-elected Unopposed as Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman for Third Consecutive Term on April 17, 2026; Becomes First Nominated Member to Hold the PostConstitution (131st Amendment) Bill Defeated in Lok Sabha on April 17, 2026; Government's Plan to Expand House to 850 Seats and Implement Women's Reservation Falls Short of Two-Thirds MajorityIndia Welcomes Israel-Lebanon 10-Day Ceasefire on April 17, 2026; MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal Says India Welcomes Every Step Towards PeaceRajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma Issues Sharp Statement on Defeat of Women's Reservation Constitutional Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha on April 17, 2026; Calls It a "Dark Chapter" Caused by the OppositionGovernment Notifies India's First Semiconductor Fabrication Plant by Tata Semiconductor Manufacturing Pvt Ltd at Dholera SEZ via PIB Release on April 16, 2026; ₹91,000 Crore Investment, 21,000 Jobs ProjectedIMF World Economic Outlook April 2026: India FY27 GDP Growth Revised Up to 6.5%; India Stays World's Fastest-Growing Major EconomyFirst Seaplane Trial Landing Successfully Completed at Tehri Lake on April 16, 2026; Marks Uttarakhand's Entry into Water Aerodrome TourismSupreme Court on April 16, 2026: Voting Cannot Be Made Mandatory; CJI Surya Kant Says Uniform Civil Code Is a Constitutional Goal Unrelated to ReligionIndia Hosts First BRICS Health Working Group Meeting 2026 in New Delhi; Proposes BRICS Mission for Healthy Lifestyles and Mental Health as New Priority AreasIMD Issues Heatwave Advisory for Rajasthan on April 16, 2026; Barmer Records 42.8°C as Western Rajasthan Forecast at 41°C-43°CConstitution (131st Amendment) Bill 2026 Introduced in Lok Sabha; Seeks to Expand House to 850 Seats and Operationalise Women's ReservationIndian Navy Commanders' Conference 2026 Concludes in New Delhi; Indian Navy Maritime Security Strategy (INMSS-2026) UnveiledPresident Droupadi Murmu Graces AIIMS Nagpur Convocation on April 15; 210 Students Receive Degrees and Gold MedalsVice President C. P. Radhakrishnan Delivers 5th Dr. Rajendra Prasad Memorial Lecture on AI for Good Governance at IIPA on April 15, 2026India Wholesale Price Index Inflation Rises to 3.88% in March 2026, Driven by Crude, Energy and Manufacturing CostsMinistry of Commerce and Industry Launches New Integrated Website and Bilingual Mobile App for Department of Commerce on April 15, 2026India Achieves Record US$ 860.09 Billion in Exports in FY 2025-26; Commerce Ministry Data Released on April 15 Shows 4.22% GrowthIndia Sweeps Unopposed Elections to Four United Nations ECOSOC Bodies on April 15, 2026; Preeti Saran Re-elected to CESCRRajya Sabha Reconstitutes Six-Member Panel of Vice-Chairpersons with Effect from April 15, 2026Prime Minister Narendra Modi Visits Karnataka on April 15, Inaugurates Sri Guru Bhairavaikya Mandira at Adichunchanagiri in Mandya DistrictVice President C P Radhakrishnan, PM Modi and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Pay Floral Tribute to Babasaheb at Prerna Sthal in Parliament Complex; PM Vouches for Expanding Women's Reservation Seats Ahead of Special SessionRajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma Marks Babasaheb's 135th Birth Anniversary at Bhawani Niketan, Jaipur on 14 April 2026; Announces 200 Ambedkar e-Libraries, ₹1,363 Crore DBT Transfer, Residential Coaching Centre and 'Samadhan Sathi' Help-Deske-NAM Marks Ten Years on 14 April 2026; National Agriculture Market Now Connects 1,656 Mandis Across 23 States and 4 UTs, Has Facilitated ₹4.84 Lakh Crore in Cumulative Trade and Onboarded 1.80 Crore FarmersPresident Droupadi Murmu Pays Floral Tribute to Babasaheb Ambedkar at Lok Bhavan, Gandhinagar; Graces Samajik Samrasta Mahotsava and 5th Convocation of Rashtriya Raksha University on 135th Birth AnniversaryIndia-Germany Foreign Office Consultations Held in Berlin; Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and German State Secretary Geyr Launch 75th Anniversary Logo of Diplomatic Relations and Deepen Tech-Defence CooperationNitish Kumar Resigns as Bihar CM After Two-Decade Innings; Samrat Choudhary Unanimously Elected NDA Legislative Leader, Set to Become State's First BJP Chief MinisterSupreme Court Collegium led by CJI Surya Kant Recommends 10 Judges Across Four High Courts on 14 April 2026; Seven of the Ten Are Women, Marking a Historic 70% Female Representation CycleE20 Petrol Now Available at Nearly All Public Sector Fuel Outlets Across India; Government Pushes Next Phase of Ethanol Blending ProgrammeUnion Minister J P Nadda Inaugurates India Pharma 2026 in New Delhi with Theme "Discover in India: Leapfrogging Life-Sciences Innovation"Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri Visits Qatar to Deepen Long-term LNG Cooperation and Energy Security TiesAERB Grants Excavation Clearance for Mahi Banswara Rajasthan Atomic Power Project; 4x700 MW PHWR Fleet-Mode Reactor Project Moves ForwardSupreme Court Hears ECI Plea on Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls in West Bengal Ahead of 2026 Assembly ElectionsMoSPI Releases CPI March 2026 Data on April 13; Retail Inflation Closely Watched After February 3.21%Census 2027 Houselisting Phase Begins; First Census in 16 Years Will Also Collect Caste Data and Use Digital Self-EnumerationIndia Withdraws Its Bid to Host UN Climate Conference COP33 in 2028; Australia-Pacific Joint Bid Emerges as Front-runnerPM Modi to Address National Nari Shakti Vandan Sammelan at Vigyan Bhawan on April 13, Ahead of Special Parliament SessionBJP Issues Three-Line Whip for Special Parliament Session April 16-18 on Women's Reservation AmendmentPM Modi to Inaugurate ₹79,459 Crore HPCL Pachpadra Refinery-cum-Petrochemical Complex in Rajasthan's Barmer on April 21Delhi Releases Draft Electric Vehicle Policy 2026-2030, Offers 100% Road Tax Exemption on EVs up to ₹30 Lakh and Bans Petrol Two-Wheelers by 2028CJI Surya Kant Launches ₹7,210 Crore e-Courts Phase III Project at National Conference on Judicial Digital Transformation312 More Indian Fishermen Safely Evacuated from Iran via Armenia, Total Indian Nationals Moved Out Crosses 2,180: EAM JaishankarCM Bhajanlal Sharma Attends Vyapar Rajasthan 2026 in Jaipur, Pitches State as Leading Industrial Hub Built on Automobile Sector GrowthRemote Sundra Village in Barmer on India-Pakistan Border Receives Narmada Tap Water for First Time, After 728 Km and ₹513 Crore ProjectDefence Minister Rajnath Singh Inaugurates Unnat Krishi Mahotsav 2026 in Raisen, Madhya Pradesh; 50,000 Farmers and 300 Exhibitors ExpectedKABIL Secures Environmental Clearance in Argentina for Deep Lithium Exploration in CatamarcaRajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma Inaugurates 213 Development Works Worth ₹607.66 Crore in Bandikui on Phule JayantiCCEA Approves ₹14,105.83 Crore 1200 MW Kalai-II Hydro Project on Lohit River in Arunachal PradeshCM Bhajanlal Sharma Inaugurates 213 Development Works Worth ₹607.66 Crore in Bandikui on Mahatma Jyotiba Phule JayantiGreat Nicobar Island Development Area Draft Master Plan 2047 Released, Targets Tourism and Transshipment HubGovernment of India Launches Two-Year Commemoration of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule's 200th Birth AnniversarySupreme Court Seeks Centre's Response on Repatriation of 26 Indians Allegedly Forced to Fight in Russia-Ukraine WarWomaniya Initiative on GeM Crosses ₹28,000 Crore in Orders; 2.1 Lakh Women-led MSEs RegisteredRajasthan CM Launches GRAM 2026 Curtain Raiser in JaipurISRO Tests Gaganyaan Crew Module Re-entry and Recovery SystemsState of India's Environment 2026: Seven Planetary Boundaries BreachedAmit Shah Releases BJP Sankalp Patra for West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026India-Egypt Exercise CYCLONE-IV Launched; EAM Jaishankar to Visit UAENITI Aayog Releases Fiscal Health Index 2026: Odisha Tops State RankingsISRO Successfully Conducts Second Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-02) for Gaganyaan at SriharikotaIMD Forecasts Above Normal Heatwaves and Warm Nights Across India During April-June 2026Rajasthan CM Inspects Chambal Aqueduct under Ram Jal Setu Link Project in BundiKalpakkam PFBR Attains First Criticality, Marks Second Stage of India's Nuclear Power ProgrammeIndia's Forex Reserves Jump by 9 Billion Dollars to 697.12 Billion Dollars, Gold Drives GainNorth Western Railway Announces Okha–Shakurbasti Weekly Superfast Summer Special Through Rajasthan, 12 Trips From April 14 to June 30, 2026Parliament Passes Jan Vishwas 2.0 Bill, Decriminalises 717 Provisions Across 79 LawsUnion Cabinet Approves ₹13,037 Crore Jaipur Metro Phase-2 ProjectCentre Grants Stage-I Forest Clearance for Puris Shree Jagannath International Airport, OdishaInaugural Khelo India Tribal Games 2026 Conclude in Chhattisgarh with Karnataka Emerging ChampionMoSPI Launches India's First Ever Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE)India Adds Record 6.05 GW of Wind Energy in FY 2025-26, Cumulative Wind Capacity Crosses 56 GWCabinet Approves ₹41,534 Crore Nutrient Based Subsidy for Kharif 2026 on P&K FertilizersRBI Monetary Policy Committee Begins April 2026 Review; Repo Rate Pause LikelyUnseasonal Hailstorms Damage Rabi Crops in Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana; Inflation Concerns RiseRajasthan CM to Inspect Chambal Aqueduct in Bundi Under Ramjal Setu Link ProjectJaipur Regional Agri Conference Sets New Roadmap for Indian AgricultureINS Sunayna (IOS Sagar) Arrives at Male, Strengthening India-Maldives Maritime TiesVice President C. P. Radhakrishnan Addresses 39th Convocation of IGNOU; 3.24 Lakh Degrees ConferredISRO Conducts Mission MITRA in Leh: First-of-its-Kind Team Behavioral Study for GaganyaanLok Sabha Secretariat Announces First CPA Zone VII Conference of India Region in GoaPlastic Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2026 — EPR OverhaulPlastic Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2026 — EPR Overhaul"Aapno Khet–Aapni Khaad" Campaign: Rajasthan Launches State-Wide Organic Farming DriveSādhana Saptah 2026: Mission Karmayogi Good Governance Week Focuses on Tangible OutcomesWTO MC14 Fails — E-Commerce Moratorium LapsesNCERT Granted Deemed University StatusSHANTI Act Opens India's Nuclear Energy Sector to Private Investment, Targets 100 GW by 2047ISRO Mission MITRA: Gaganyaan Astronaut-Designates Complete High-Altitude Training in LadakhTri-Service Seminar Ran Samwad 2026 to Be Held on April 9-10 at Air Force Training Command, BengaluruINS Aridhaman: India Commissions Third Nuclear-Powered Ballistic Missile SubmarineBSF Explores Reptiles Along India-Bangladesh Border as Infiltration DeterrentNITI Aayog Fiscal Health Index 2026: Odisha Tops, Rajasthan Upgraded to Front RunnerWTO MC14 Fails — E-Commerce Moratorium LapsesRajnath Singh Lays Foundation Stones for Ophthalmology, Oncology, Joint Replacement Centres at Army Hospital R&R on AMC 262nd Raising DayRBI Data Shows CASA Ratio Falls to 37.9% as Depositors Shift to Equities, Mutual Funds and GoldJustice Kurian Joseph Committee Recommends GST 2.0 to Restore Fiscal FederalismRajasthan HC Upholds SI Exam 2021 Cancellation; 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India Engages Washington for ExtensionAndhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill 2026: Amaravati Declared Sole CapitalDRDO-ISRO MoU for Himalayan Snow Cover Monitoring and Mountain Meteorology Using Space TechnologyState of India's Environment 2026 Report: 7 Planetary Boundaries Breached, 4,419 Deaths from Extreme WeatherIPL 2026: Delhi Capitals Beat Lucknow Super Giants; Sameer Rizvi Stars with 70* Off 47 BallsRoDTEP Scheme Extended by 6 Months to September 2026 Amid Global Trade DisruptionsNITI Aayog Fiscal Health Index 2026: Odisha Tops, Rajasthan Near Bottom Among Major StatesIncome Tax Act 2025 Comes Into Force from April 1, 2026Lok Sabha Passes Insolvency and Bankruptcy (Amendment) Bill 2026Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill 2025: JPC Hears Experts on UGC-AICTE ReplacementNISAR Satellite Fully Operational: NASA-ISRO Joint Earth Radar Mission Delivers First Science DataLok Sabha Passes AP Reorganisation Amendment Bill 2026: Amaravati Declared Sole Capital of Andhra PradeshNalanda Temple Stampede: 8 Women Killed at Sheetla Mata Temple in BiharINS Malwan: Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft CommissionedNavegaon-Nagzira Tiger Reserve Takes Over Buffer Area in MaharashtraIndia Leads Globally on Nagoya Protocol with 3,561 IRCCs IssuedNew Income Tax Act 2025 Replaces Six-Decade-Old Law from April 1Nyaya Setu: AI Chatbot for Justice Delivery Launched by GovernmentSpace Debris Crisis: Growing Orbital Management ChallengesRajasthan Semiconductor Policy 2026: Dedicated Corridors, 60% Capital Subsidy to Attract Chip InvestmentIndian Navy Launches Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel Shachi (Yard 1280)NITI Aayog Fiscal Health Index 2026: Odisha Tops; 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