Current Affairs 29 October 2026

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  • India invites Pakistan to SCO meeting in New Delhi
  • Cyclone Arnab makes landfall on Andhra Pradesh coast

…and 8 more stories on ECONOMY, SOCIAL, GOVERNANCE, POLITY.

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DIPLOMACY

India invites Pakistan to SCO meeting in New Delhi

India has invited Pakistan to attend a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meeting in New Delhi. The invitation is reportedly the first such invitation since Operation Sindoor. The development comes amid strained bilateral relations and continuing security concerns. The SCO provides a multilateral platform for dialogue among Eurasian countries. Pakistan’s response and level of participation will be diplomatically significant. The issue is relevant to India’s neighbourhood policy and regional diplomacy.

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Which country was invited by India to attend the SCO meeting in New Delhi?

ENVIRONMENT

Cyclone Arnab makes landfall on Andhra Pradesh coast

Severe Cyclone Arnab made landfall along the Andhra Pradesh coast. The system brought heavy rainfall, strong winds and coastal disruption. Wind gusts were reported in the range of 125–135 kmph. The landfall occurred between Kakinada and Yanam. Authorities in Odisha evacuated more than 30,000 people from vulnerable areas. Schools were closed in parts of Odisha and Jharkhand as precautionary measures.

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Cyclone Arnab made landfall between which locations?

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