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Karnataka launched ELEVATE NxT 2026-27 (up to Rs 1 crore for deep-tech) and ELEVATE Minorities 2026 (up to Rs 50 lakh); applications run 13 October to 13 November.

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta opened a 2,000-seat Dwarka school, a 120-bed women's hostel at NSUT and three ITI Centres of Excellence on October 12, 2026.

MPSC aspirants ended a Pune protest of about 11 days on 12 October 2026 after chairman Vivek Bhimanwar stepped aside and Maharashtra agreed to a 60-day probe.

A parliamentary panel's NTA report, presented October 9, 2026, asks districts to bar rallies on exam days and let slightly late candidates in.

Marico bought a further 24.09% of Plix parent Satiya Nutraceuticals for Rs 1,012.03 crore on October 5, 2026, taking its holding to 84.09%.

Flipkart said Tier 2-plus sellers saw 2.9x regular-day sales as Big Billion Days opened on 8-9 October 2026; Amazon said sellers doubled units ordered.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on 19 September 2026 that about half of India's recognised startups are outside the big metros, pointing to a wider spread of entrepreneurship and jobs.