MoD Signs Rs 661 Crore BrahMos Contract for Navy Ships

The Ministry of Defence signed a contract worth Rs 661.50 crore with BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited in New Delhi on 6 October 2026. The contract covers the procurement...

October 6, 2026    Defence Current Affairs

German A400M Joins Tarang Shakti 2026 Drills

Exercise Tarang Shakti 2026 is the second edition of the Indian Air Force’s multinational air exercise. It is being held from 26 September to 12 October 2026 at...

October 6, 2026    International / World Current Affairs

International Astronomy Olympiad 2026: India Wins Four Gold and One Silver

India won four gold medals and one silver medal at the 19th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA) 2026. The competition was held in Hanoi, Vietnam, from...

October 6, 2026    Science & Technology

Harmanpreet Kaur Steps Down as India Women’s Captain

Harmanpreet Kaur, aged 37, stepped down as captain of the Indian Women’s Cricket Team across all formats on 6 October 2026. She announced the decision through a statement...

October 6, 2026    Sports Current Affairs

SEBI Launches Project Jagrook Investor Awareness Campaign

The Securities and Exchange Board of India launched the “Samajh Se Investing Simple” investor awareness and education campaign under Project Jagrook on 5 October 2026 at Panjab University,...

October 6, 2026    Economy & Banking Current Affairs

E-Sanjeevani Crosses 50 Crore Teleconsultations

e-Sanjeevani is India’s National Telemedicine Service and crossed 50 crore teleconsultations on 15 September 2026. As of 6 October 2026, the platform recorded a cumulative 50,00,92,730 teleconsultations across...

October 6, 2026    Government Schemes Current Affairs

India and Japan Launch Joint Crediting Mechanism Manual

India and Japan launched the Operational Manual for the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) in New Delhi on 30 September 2026. The mechanism operates under Article 6.2 of the...

October 6, 2026    International / World Current Affairs

Dibrugarh Sends First International Cargo from Bogibeel to Bangladesh

Dibrugarh in Assam sent its first international cargo shipment from the Bogibeel Terminal to Bangladesh on 5 October 2026. The cargo vessel DLB Patkai carried 540 metric tonnes...

October 6, 2026    International / World Current Affairs

HAL Koraput Delivers 2,000th Aero-Engine

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Koraput Division in Odisha, has delivered its 2,000th aero-engine. The milestone is linked to nearly six decades of engine manufacturing and overhaul work at...

October 6, 2026    Defence Current Affairs

India-UAE Mountain Guardian 2026 Exercise Begins in Uttarakhand

The third edition of the India-UAE joint military exercise, Mountain Guardian 2026, began on 5 October 2026 at the Foreign Training Node in Chaubatia, Uttarakhand. The two-week exercise...

October 6, 2026    Defence Current Affairs

Trump Expands Access to Tax-Exempt Diesel

United States President Donald Trump signed an executive order in Nebraska on 5 October 2026 to broaden access to tax-exempt red-dyed diesel. The order temporarily allows dyed diesel,...

October 6, 2026    International / World Current Affairs

Odisha Launches First MICE Incentive Portal

Odisha launched India’s first dedicated digital portal for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) incentives on 4 October 2026. The portal was inaugurated by Deputy Chief Minister and...

October 6, 2026    Economy & Banking Current Affairs