International
Oct 3 Update: India–Fiji JWG, BRICS-focused outreach, India–Japan 2+2 prep
No major new official releases in last 48 hrs; nearest updates: India–Fiji JWG (Sep 28), BRICS-related outreach (Sep 11…
🔴 Current Affairs — 3 October 2026
National
48 hours: Onion buffer push, tigress at Buxa TR, PM mementos e-auction extended
Centre expands onion buffer supplies; first tigress released in Buxa Tiger Reserve; PM’s mementos e-auction extended till 31 Oct 2026.
Current Affairs — 3 October 2026
Economy
RBI MPC on Oct 5–7; sharp forex reserve fall; PSB youth drive kicks off
RBI’s MPC meets Oct 5–7 with policy due Oct 7; forex reserves fell $18.34 bn; PSBs launch a month-long youth-focused ba…
Science & Tech
Oct 3, 2026: Limited fresh releases; ISRO reform clarity, ESTIC-2026, DRDO openings
Past 24–48 hrs saw few official updates. For exams: ISRO’s sector-reform clarification, PIB’s ESTIC-2026 brief, and DRD…
Sports
India’s golden surge: women’s hockey title, historic recurve gold, boxing triple
In the last 24–48 hrs, India bagged 6 golds at Asiad: women’s hockey won the title, women’s recurve team clinched first…
Bihar Special
Bihar Special (Oct 3): Sep 30 Cabinet decisions posted; budget-linked cues
IPRD posted the Sep 30 Cabinet decisions on Oct 1. Urban infra and finance-linked items dominate—exam-ready background …
Awards & Appointments
Top updates (last 48 hrs): Sant Eshwar Samman, Blood Donation Day & CSIR‑NEERI Foundation Day
VP attended the 11th Sant Eshwar Samman in Delhi; India marked National Voluntary Blood Donation Day on Oct 1; CSIR‑NEE…
Previous Days
National
Top 48-hr National Updates: Sugar stock norms, PPC 2026-27, new MoEFCC Secretary
Govt revises sugar stock-holding to curb hoarding; Oct 2 special Gram Sabhas launch PPC 2026-27; Narendra Bhooshan take…
International
G20 backs anti-food weaponisation; India–US interim deal talks; India–EU FTA review
In the last 48 hours: G20 opposed ‘food weaponisation’, India pushed for an interim US trade deal, and reviewed progres…
Economy
GST soars to ₹2.04 lakh cr in Sept 2026; third straight month above ₹2 lakh cr
Gross GST at ₹2.03–2.04 lakh cr in Sept 2026, up 14.7% YoY; H1 FY27 at ~₹12.46 lakh cr. Next GST Council meet slated fo…
Science & Tech
ISRO’s WSW-2026 outreach, Coastal Mission 2.0 norms and revised GRAP: Top Sci-Tech
Key 24–48 hr updates: ISRO’s World Space Week plans, MoEFCC’s National Coastal Mission 2.0 guidelines, CAQM’s revised G…
Sports
Asian Games 2026: India reach hockey, cricket finals; historic GR wrestling & sailing silvers
India booked hockey and cricket finals; bagged historic Greco-Roman wrestling and sailing silvers, plus squash team bro…
Bihar Special
Bihar Special (Oct 2): BSDMA Vice-Chair named; roads fast-tracked, flood alert
In the last 24–48 hours: BSDMA gets a new Vice-Chair, CM flags speedy road works and investor push, and the state issue…
Awards & Appointments
New MoEFCC Secretary, HDFC Bank’s new MD-CEO; Oct 2: Int’l Day of Non‑Violence
Key updates from Oct 1–2, 2026: new MoEFCC Secretary, HDFC Bank’s new MD-CEO, and UN’s International Day of Non‑Violenc…
National
SC orders Delhi–NCR safety audit; PIB flags Ashwagandha study; key land award ruling
Top 3 national updates (Sep 28–29, 2026): SC directs a 4‑week safety audit in Delhi–NCR; PIB cites a 24‑week study on A…
International
India–Fiji defence talks; India–France education-space push: fresh bilateral momentum
In the past 48 hours, India held a defence JWG with Fiji and deepened education-space ties with France. Dates, venues a…
Economy
UPI push in Qatar; Saudi BIT gains traction; IFSCA extends FME KMP certification deadline
FM’s Doha trip spotlights UPI rollout and India–Qatar BIT/FTA talks; Saudi BIT progresses. IFSCA eases compliance by ex…
Science & Tech
ISRO’s Moon science meet and India–France space ties in spotlight
ISRO held a 28–30 Sept Bengaluru meet on Chandrayaan science; French Space Minister’s 28–30 Sept ISRO visit spotlights …
Sports
Asian Games 2026: India win 4x400m relay gold, Neeru Dhanda trap gold; tally 53
In the last 24–48 hrs, India struck women’s 4x400m gold, men’s 4x400m bronze and trap gold; daily haul pushed the Asian…