Daily Current Affairs
This section provides comprehensive, updated, and exam-oriented Current Affairs covering Current News, News Crux, One-Liner Current Affairs, Daily Current Affairs Quizzes, Sports in News, and State in News, specifically curated for upcoming competitive examinations.
| On October 14, 2026, the first ASEAN–India Defense Think Tanks Forum was held at which institute in New Delhi? -- Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (MP-IDSA) |
| On October 14, 2026, which new audit reporting order was made mandatory by the Ministry of Cooperation for Multi-State Co-operative Societies? -- Multi-State Co-operative Societies (Auditor's Report) Order, 2026 (MSCARO-2026) |
| On October 14, 2026, the Union Cabinet approved Productivity Linked Bonus for how many railway employees? -- 11,40,770 employees |
| On October 14, 2026, for how many years did the Union Cabinet approve the continuation of the Pradhan Mantri Samajik Sahayata Yojana? -- Five years (2026–27 to 2030–31) |
| Who inaugurated the new visitor kiosk at the Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya on October 14, 2026, to provide refreshment facilities for museum visitors? -- Nripendra Misra |
| Until when has the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) deferred the proposed 0.4% Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on select UPI merchant payments on October 13, 2026? -- Until Diwali |
| Which scheme completed five years on October 13, 2026? -- PM GatiShakti National Master Plan |
| Which Union Territory was declared 100% literate under ULLAS in October 2026? -- Lakshadweep |
| Which cricketer broke the record of India's Abhishek Sharma (229 runs) on October 13, 2026, by scoring 238 runs in a 3-match bilateral men's T20I series against Sri Lanka? -- Sahibzada Farhan (Pakistan) |
| Who won the gold medal with 240.6 points in the men's 10m air pistol event at the Shooting World Cup held recently in Egypt? -- Udayveer Sidhu |
| When and where is the National Saras Mela 2026 being organized? -- From October 13 to 31, 2026, at Punnami Ghat, Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) |
| From October 8 to 11, 2026, which country did Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman visit on an official trip? -- Singapore |
| In October 2026, which institution used Bhashini's dictation platform in its training program? -- National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG), Mussoorie |
| Where was the Defense Cooperation meeting between India and the Czech Republic held on October 13, 2026? -- New Delhi |
| Which rice initiative for soldiers was launched by the Indian Army in New Delhi on October 12, 2026? -- Bharat Rice |
| When will the Nobel Prizes for the year 2026 be conferred/distributed? -- December 10, 2026 |
| What is the scheduled duration for the India-UK bilateral naval exercise Konkan-2026? -- October 8 to 15, 2026 |
| On October 12, 2026, with which Bengaluru-based company did TDB sign an agreement for AI-driven drug development? -- Peptris Technologies Private Limited |
