Current Affairs 1 October 2026

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India–US leaders review trade, defence and critical-technology cooperation
Union Cabinet approves revised minimum support prices for rabi crops

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India–US leaders review trade, defence and critical-technology cooperation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump held discussions on bilateral cooperation. The talks covered trade, defence, energy and critical technologies. The conversation took place amid US tariff concerns linked to Russian oil purchases. Both sides reviewed progress in several areas of mutual interest. The engagement remains significant for India–US strategic relations. The discussion may influence future negotiations on trade and energy cooperation.

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Union Cabinet approves revised minimum support prices for rabi crops

The Union government approved minimum support prices for rabi crops. Wheat received a notably low increase compared with recent years. The decision was reported on October 1, 2026. The MSP announcement is important for farmers and agricultural markets. It affects procurement expectations, crop choices and food-price management. Wheat was reported to have received its lowest increase in 17 years.

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Which crop received a 17-year-low increase in the latest rabi MSP decision?

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