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Uttar Pradesh to Create Kalyan Singh Nagar Its 76th District

October 29, 2025

 

  • Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced the formation of a new district, Kalyan Singh Nagar, to honour the legacy of former Chief Minister Kalyan Singh. The new district will be carved out of parts of Aligarh and Bulandshahr, marking Uttar Pradesh’s 76th district.

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India to Establish National Aviation Safety Centre to Strengthen Air Safety Framework

October 29, 2025

 

  • India will set up a National Aviation Safety Centre to enhance its air safety infrastructure amid rapid growth in air traffic and airport expansion. The initiative was announced during the Asia-Pacific Accident Investigation Group (APAC-AIG) meeting in New Delhi.

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MegREAP Initiative Meghalaya’s Push for a 10 Billion Green Economy

October 29, 2025

 

  • The Government of Meghalaya has launched the Regenerative Economies through Accelerated & Inclusive Enterprises in Meghalaya (MegREAP) initiative to drive inclusive, climate-resilient growth and build a $10 billion green economy by 2028. The initiative, notified in August 2025 under the Meghalaya Basin Development Authority (MBDA), aims to integrate climate action, livelihoods, and markets through coordinated, community-led efforts.

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Convention on Biological Diversity Panama Meeting Ends Without Consensus on Key Recommendations

October 29, 2025

 

  • The 27th meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-27) under the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) ended in Panama on 24 October 2025 without agreement on crucial recommendations for the upcoming COP17 in Yerevan, Armenia. Despite five days of negotiations, delegates failed to reach consensus, leaving major sections of the draft text unresolved.

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Paul Biya Re-elected at 92 as World’s Oldest President Amid Cameroon Unrest

October 29, 2025

 

  • Paul Biya, 92, has been re-elected as Cameroon’s president, extending his four-decade rule and maintaining his position as the world’s oldest sitting head of state. The Constitutional Council declared his victory on October 27, following the country’s October 12 election.

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