New Delhi, October 24, 2025 – The Ministry of Finance has officially notified the new Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) and Protocol between the Republic of India and the State of Qatar, paving the way… India & Qatar Unveil New DTAA to Boost Investment and Tax Clarity
New Protections for Social Tenants New laws are now in force protecting social housing tenants from emergency hazards and damp and mould. The changes are a lasting legacy to Awaab Ishak.From: Ministry of Housing, Communities… Millions of tenants safe from black mould through Awaab’s Law
New Representatives for Jammu and Kashmir In a significant development for the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, two new members have been elected to the Council of States, filling the seats vacated by retiring… J&K Elects New Council of States Members in 2025 Polls
Major Surrender in Kanker District Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah expressed happiness over surrender of 21 Maoists along with their arms in Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. Breakdown of Surrendered Cadres Out… Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah expresses happiness over surrender of 21 Maoists along with their arms in Kanker district, Chhattisgarh
Government Rescinds Chemical Regulations On October 24, 2025, the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers in India issued three significant orders to rescind quality control regulations for Acrylonitrile, Maleic Anhydride, and Styrene (Vinyl Benzene). These decisions,… India Revokes Quality Control Orders for Key Chemicals
Tribute at Rashtrapati Bhavan The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu paid floral tributes to Shri K.R. Narayanan, former President of India, on his birth anniversary at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (October 27, 2025). Image Source:… PRESIDENT OF INDIA PAYS FLORAL TRIBUTES TO SHRI K.R. NARAYANAN ON HIS BIRTH ANNIVERSARY
National Mineral Exploration and Development Trust (Amendment) Rules, 2025 New Rules to Boost Mineral Exploration and Development The Ministry of Mines, Government of India, has introduced significant amendments to the National Mineral Exploration Trust Rules,… India Amends National Mineral Exploration Trust Rules in 2025
Prime Minister Highlights Climate Justice PM shares an article emphasising how Climate Justice is a moral duty for India and central to Global Climate Action. Official Statement from PMO India Posted On: 27 OCT 2025… PM shares an article emphasising how Climate Justice is a moral duty for India and central to Global Climate Action
Overview of the Amendments The Ministry of Mines has issued the Mineral (Auction) Third Amendment Rules, 2025, further refining the Mineral (Auction) Rules, 2015. These changes aim to streamline operations for captive mines and enhance… India Eases Captive Mine Sales with New Mineral Auction Rules
Government Reaffirms Strategic Priority The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today shared an article by Union Minister Smt Nirmala Sitharaman reaffirming the Government’s commitment to enhancing India’s domestic food processing capacity, underscoring its critical role… PM shares an article reaffirming that strengthening food processing is a strategic priority for National Security
Central Government Amends IGST Notification The Central Government of India has introduced a significant amendment to the Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) Act, 2017, updating the definition of “Nominated Agency” in a recent notification.… India Updates IGST Act with New Nominated Agency Definition
Published 27 October 2025 Ministerial Participation in Key EU Council Den 27–28 oktober deltar landsbygdsminister Peter Kullgren i jordbruks- och fiskerådet. Fishing Opportunities in the Baltic Sea På dagordningen finns bland annat nästa års fiskemöjligheter… Swedish Minister Joins EU Fisheries Council in Luxembourg
Government Notification on Legal Metrology Amendments The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has issued a key notification amending the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011. This update, effective immediately upon publication in… India Updates Packaging Rules for Medical Devices
Government Expands Youth Prison Mandate Kriminalvården has since previously the government’s assignment to prepare the establishment of special units for children aged 15–17 years who are sentenced for serious crime. The assignment is now supplemented… Sweden Lowers Age for Youth Prisons to 13
New Amendment to Railways Red Tariff Rules Announced The Ministry of Railways has introduced the Railways Red Tariff (Second Amendment) Rules, 2025, aimed at updating the regulations for transporting specific goods. Published on October 21,… Railways Amend Red Tariff Rules for Liquefied Ethane in 2025
Maiden Visit to Tamil Nadu Announced The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, will undertake his maiden visit to Tamil Nadu after assuming office, from October 28 to 30, 2025. During the visit, the… Vice-President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan to Visit Tamil Nadu from October 28–30, 2025
[No. 1/1/2025-RRB] Central Government Announces Name Changes for RRBs On October 23, 2025, the Central Government of India issued notifications under the Regional Rural Banks Act, 1976, to rename six Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) across… India Renames Six Regional Rural Banks for Simplicity
Overview of Proposed Amendments The High Court of Delhi has announced proposed amendments to the First Schedule of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, specifically targeting Order VI and Order VIII. These changes, outlined in… Delhi High Court Proposes Key Amendments to Civil Procedure Code
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released its Independent Drive Test (IDT) findings for the UP West Licensed Service Area (LSA), covering extensive City routes during the month of September 2025. The drive tests,… TRAI Assesses Network Quality Across Agra City
Union Home Minister Extends Heartiest Greetings Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah extends heartiest greetings to the countrymen on the auspicious occasion of Chhath festival. Blessings for Joy and Prosperity May… Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah extends heartiest greetings to the countrymen on the auspicious occasion of Chhath festival