Current Affairs October 2026
Each day’s top stories, with a free question on each. Open a day to read and practise.
Current Affairs 31 October 2026
- Union Cabinet approves Pradhan Mantri Viksit Gram Swaraj Yojana
- Second Vande Bharat sleeper train to connect Varanasi and New Delhi
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Current Affairs 30 October 2026
- Prime Minister Modi to visit Gujarat and launch projects worth ₹14,000 crore
- BAE Systems and L&T to begin India-based production of BvS 10 Sindhu
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Current Affairs 29 October 2026
- India invites Pakistan to SCO meeting in New Delhi
- Cyclone Arnab makes landfall on Andhra Pradesh coast
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Current Affairs 28 October 2026
- Cyclone Arnab approaches Andhra Pradesh and Odisha coast
- Karnataka publishes final electoral roll after Special Intensive Revision
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Current Affairs 27 October 2026
- Government permits flex-fuel vehicles capable of using up to 100% ethanol
- Sports Ministry issues guidelines for revised National Sports Federations assistance scheme
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Current Affairs 26 October 2026
- ISRO plans four functional launch pads by 2029 and advances Gaganyaan preparations
- RBI Data Centre and Cybersecurity Training Institute inaugurated near Bhubaneswar
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Current Affairs 25 October 2026
- Upgraded NMMS app launched for rural employment monitoring
- PM Modi to inaugurate RBI data centre and cybersecurity institute in Odisha
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Current Affairs 24 October 2026
- Defence manufacturing exports reach ₹38,424 crore
- Ministry of Defence floats tender for 500 scramjet propulsion systems
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Current Affairs 23 October 2026
- India and Poland agree to deepen strategic cooperation
- Sirpur archaeological site added to UNESCO Tentative World Heritage List
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Current Affairs 22 October 2026
- India–US trade deal negotiations near conclusion
- Sirpur archaeological site added to UNESCO tentative list
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Current Affairs 21 October 2026
- India and US seek to expand energy and defence cooperation during Marco Rubio’s visit
- India calls for stronger action against terror networks at SCO meeting
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Current Affairs 20 October 2026
- Rajnath Singh to represent India at SCO Council of Heads of Government meeting
- Election Commission explains objectives of Special Intensive Revision
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Current Affairs 19 October 2026
- Maharashtra UCC panel seeks public views on proposed uniform civil code
- Defence Minister stresses India–ASEAN cooperation for a rules-based Indo-Pacific
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Current Affairs 18 October 2026
- Stampede at Kolkata Durga Puja pandal kills 17
- India continues Russian oil imports after temporary US waiver
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Current Affairs 17 October 2026
- Union Cabinet extends National Social Assistance Programme for five years
- India’s Ramsar list reportedly crosses 103 wetlands
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Current Affairs 16 October 2026
- Supreme Court upholds quashing of Yes Bank’s ₹8,415-crore AT1 bond write-off
- Election Commission to conduct annual electoral-roll revision after SIR
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Current Affairs 15 October 2026
- IMF raises India’s GDP growth forecast to 7% for 2026–27
- India and Canada reaffirm target to double bilateral trade by 2030
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Current Affairs 14 October 2026
- India hosts first BIMSTEC Home Ministers’ meeting and adopts Delhi Declaration
- India rejects China’s objections to naming 28 locations in Ladakh
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Current Affairs 13 October 2026
- India to host first BIMSTEC Home Ministers’ meeting in New Delhi
- Opposition leaders challenge Election Commission’s electoral-roll revision in Supreme Court
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Current Affairs 12 October 2026
- Prime Minister Modi inaugurates and launches Tamil Nadu projects worth over ₹13,000 crore
- Indian Navy ships arrive in Russia and the United Kingdom for bilateral exercises
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Current Affairs 11 October 2026
- Navi Pillay awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize
- United States imposes sweeping sanctions on the International Criminal Court
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Current Affairs 10 October 2026
- Supreme Court directs authorities to keep Delhi Metro operational during October 10 protest
- Mobile internet services suspended around Jantar Mantar amid Delhi protest preparations
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Current Affairs 9 October 2026
- MoSPI unveils environmental-economic accounting roadmap for 2026–2030
- World Bank raises India’s FY2026–27 growth forecast to 7.1%
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Current Affairs 8 October 2026
- RBI raises repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%
- Opposition MPs protest against Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls
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Current Affairs 7 October 2026
- BCCI adopts gender-equity policy with full match-fee parity
- Domestic coal dispatch to thermal utilities reaches 410.5 million tonnes
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Current Affairs 6 October 2026
- Five cheetah cubs born at Kuno National Park, taking India’s cheetah population to 60
- Six Assembly bypolls scheduled across West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Assam
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Current Affairs 5 October 2026
- India secures fourth position at Asian Games 2026 with 85 medals
- India conducts first free-space quantum key distribution trial over 5.56 km
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Current Affairs 4 October 2026
- India wins men’s hockey gold at Asian Games 2026
- India finishes fourth with 85 medals at Asian Games 2026
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Current Affairs 3 October 2026
- India’s proposal to end the Ukraine war described as comprehensive
- Captive-bred Great Indian Bustard set for first release into the wild
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Current Affairs 2 October 2026
- India launches first PRAMAAN forest certification for Andhra Pradesh
- AFSPA extended for six months in notified areas of Northeast India
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Current Affairs 1 October 2026
- India–US leaders review trade, defence and critical-technology cooperation
- Union Cabinet approves revised minimum support prices for rabi crops
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