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
Bihar Special
Bihar Special (Sep 30): CM’s streetlight push; Jewellery Mahotsav 2026 opens in Patna
On Sep 30, CM ordered all streetlights to be kept operational; launched Jewellery Mahotsav 2026 in Patna—boosting urban…
Awards & Appointments
Lalit Kala Akademi confers 20 National Art Awards; key exam facts
Sep 29–30, 2026: 20 artists honoured at the 65th National Exhibition of Art; selection process, data points and static …
National
SC actions, Rabi Campaign 2026 kickoff: 3 key national updates in 48 hours
SC lists menstrual hygiene compliance case for hearing; directs Rs 1 lakh compensation to daily wagers; Agriculture Min…
International
India’s G20 trade push in Milwaukee; Jaishankar–Lavrov sync on BRICS agenda at UNGA-81
Piyush Goyal to attend G20 trade meet (Sep 30–Oct 1) in Milwaukee and push an interim India–US BTA. At UNGA-81, Jaishan…
Economy
HFIs stay robust, digital payments surge; Russia tops oil supply, UK‑FTA TRQ opens
In the last 24–48 hours: high‑frequency indicators strong with brisk digital payments; Russia remains top oil supplier …
Science & Tech
ICMR deadlines by Sep 30; nanomedicine push—key Sci-Tech updates in last 48 hrs
ICMR closes Intramural, SARANSH-3 EOI and VRDL calls by Sep 30; Centre flags nanomedicine as a driver of precision, per…
Sports
Asian Games 2026: Athletics surge for India, javelin double podium; boxing medals assured
On Sep 28, India added 8 medals at the Asian Games 2026. Yashvir–Rohit took javelin silver-bronze; Esha Singh won 25m p…
Bihar Special
Bihar Special (Sep 29): Samastipur job fair today–tomorrow; Madhubani fair done; tourism tenders
Samastipur job fair on Sep 29–30; Madhubani mega fair held on Sep 28. BSTDC floats fresh tenders incl. Tourist Info Cen…
Awards & Appointments
Sept 29 Highlights: World Heart Day 2026 observed; high-value exam facts
World Heart Day marked on 29 Sept 2026—purpose, history and exam-static. Plus a quick note on 29 Sept’s global observan…
National
Centre cuts edible oil duties; EPF wage cap ₹25k; ECI law sent to Const Bench
National updates (Sep 24–25): Edible oil duty cuts, EPF wage ceiling at ₹25,000, and Supreme Court refers ECI appointme…
International
India’s UNGA-81 sprint: G4 push, US talks on SRIA, CARICOM ties, and India–UAE–France
In 48 hours at UNGA-81, India flagged SRIA-2026 concerns to the US, joined G4’s UNSC reform push, deepened CARICOM outr…
Science & Tech
ARAI drone certification, DRDO 30kW laser, agentic AI pilot, IMD heavy-rain alerts
ARAI activates UAS certification, DRDO’s 30kW laser moves to production partner hunt, MeitY shortlists CoRover & Kyndry…