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- National·The HinduRashtriya Panchayati Raj Diwas Observed (24 April)National Panchayati Raj Day was observed on 24 April; the government launched the Panchayat Advancement Index 2.0 and digital governance tools at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.
- Awards Appointments·The HinduRBI Approves Third Term for Karur Vysya Bank MD & CEOThe RBI approved the reappointment of B. Ramesh Babu as MD & CEO of the Tamil Nadu-based Karur Vysya Bank for a third two-year term, effective 29 July 2026.
- Science Technology·The HinduMeitY Launches IIT Madras Silicon Photonics SolutionsThe Ministry of Electronics & IT launched silicon photonics technology solutions developed at IIT Madras, including a 50+ component process design kit (PDK) and an automated test engine.
- Defence·The HinduProject DANTAK Marks 66th Raising Day in BhutanThe Border Roads Organisation's Project DANTAK marked its 66th Raising Day in Thimphu; since 1961 it has built over 1,500 km of roads and major airports in Bhutan.
- International·The HinduTurkey Bans Social Media for Children Under 15Turkey's parliament passed a law banning social media use for children under 15, requiring age verification and local representatives for platforms.
- Schemes·The HinduGovernment expands PM-AASHA procurement for masoor in Bihar and chana in ChhattisgarhOn 23 April 2026, the Centre expanded PM-AASHA procurement in Bihar and Chhattisgarh with new targets for masoor and chana.
- Environment·The HinduCentre notifies eco-sensitive zone around Uttar Pradesh’s Barasingha SanctuaryThe Environment Ministry on 16 April 2026 issued a draft notification for a 408.7 sq km eco-sensitive zone around Barasingha Wildlife Sanctuary.
- Schemes·The HinduBharat Connect adds Postal Life Insurance for digital premium payments through NBBLOn 21 April 2026, NBBL onboarded Postal Life Insurance on Bharat Connect for digital premium payments.
- Environment·The HinduFinland opens the world’s first deep geological repository for radioactive waste at OlkiluotoFinland on 24 April 2026 finalized the first deep geological repository to permanently store radioactive nuclear waste.
- Science Technology·The HinduIIT Ropar launches India’s first integrated agricultural intelligence ecosystem through ANNAM.AIIIT Ropar on 21 April 2026 launched ANNAM.AI, a three-layer agricultural intelligence ecosystem for farmers.
- Economy·The HinduRBI’s April 2026 e-mandate framework eases recurring digital payments up to ₹15,000RBI on 22 April 2026 waived OTP for recurring payments up to ₹15,000 under a consolidated digital payments e-mandate framework.
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