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Current Affairs — 23 October 2026

Roz ki news — apne exam, rajya aur topic ke hisaab se. Har news me short summary, key facts aur MCQs.

7 din 1 mahina 3 mahine 6 mahine 12 mahine Sab
17 news · 37 MCQs

Fri, 23 Oct 2026

🏅 Other Sports 📍 Japan Must know

Asian Para Games 2026: India ke medal 100 paar; Sandeep Kumar, Haney aur Mona Agarwal ne world record ke saath gold jeeta

23 October 2026 ko Nagoya (Japan) mein Asian Para Games mein Sandeep Kumar ne men's 400m T64 mein world record (52.28 second) ke saath gold jeeta, jo Games mein India ka 100th medal tha, jabki Haney (javelin F37/38, 60.49 m) aur Mona Agarwal (women's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1, 357.5) ne bhi world record ke saath gold jeeta.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +8 5 MCQs
🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 Jammu and Kashmir Important

Forest Rights Act par teesra Regional Review Conference Srinagar mein; desh bhar mein 25.42 lakh titles baante gaye

Ministry of Tribal Affairs ne 23 October 2026 ko Srinagar mein Forest Rights Act, 2006 ke implementation par teesra Regional Review Conference kiya, jismein bataya gaya ki desh bhar mein lagbhag 54 lakh claims mile aur 25.42 lakh titles baante gaye (31 August 2026 tak).

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 3 MCQs
💹 Trade & Industry 📍 India Important

Commerce Department aur EEPC India ne 2030 tak US$250 billion engineering exports ke liye Chintan Shivir kiya

Department of Commerce aur EEPC India ne 23 October 2026 ko engineering sector ke liye Chintan Shivir karke 2030 tak US$250 billion engineering exports ki strategy par charcha ki; April-September 2026-27 mein engineering exports lagbhag 20% growth ke saath US$70 billion paar kar gaye.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🚄 Urban Development 📍 Odisha Important

19th Urban Mobility India Conference 2026 Bhubaneswar mein 'Urban Accessibility and Liveability in Digital Age' theme par shuru

19th Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference and Exhibition 2026 ka udghatan 23 October 2026 ko Bhubaneswar, Odisha mein MoS Tokhan Sahu ne 'Urban Accessibility and Liveability in Digital Age' theme par kiya.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs
🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

Bhopal workshop mein India ne inland small-scale fisheries ke National Plan of Action ka development phase shuru kiya; 30 million tonne fish target

23 October 2026 ko Bhopal mein ek national workshop mein Fisheries Secretary Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi ne FAO framework ke tahat BOBP-IGO ke saath ban rahi inland small-scale fisheries ki National Plan of Action (NPOA) ka development phase shuru kiya aur kaha ki India ka target agle paanch saal mein 30 million tonne fish production hai.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs
🛡️ Internal Security 📍 India Important

MHA aur Indian Army ne 12 States/UTs mein 600 Civil Defence Master Trainers ki apni tarah ki pehli training shuru ki

23 October 2026 ko Ministry of Home Affairs ne apni tarah ki pehli pilot pehal ki ghoshna ki, jismein Indian Army November 2026 ke doosre hafte tak 600 Civil Defence Master Trainers (12 States/UTs se 50-50) ko train karegi, jo aage 60,000 tak Civil Defence Volunteers ko training denge.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🛡️ Internal Security 📍 Mizoram Important

NCB ke 'Operation Trident' mein Assam, Mizoram aur Manipur ke 38 jagahon par international narco-cartel par karyavahi

23 October 2026 ko Narcotics Control Bureau ne Mizoram Police aur Enforcement Directorate ke saath Assam, Mizoram aur Manipur ke 38 jagahon par 'Operation Trident' chalaya, jismein ₹100 crore ke hawala len-den ujagar hue aur 18 log giraftar hue.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs
💹 GDP, Inflation & Economic Data 📍 India Important

NSO ne January 2027 se PLFS mein badlav prastavit kiye, digital platform workers ke liye alag stratum shamil

23 October 2026 ko National Statistics Office (NSO) ne January 2027 se Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) mein badlav prastavit kiye, jinmein digital platform workers ke liye naya Second Stage Stratum aur 2027-2028 ke naye samples (Panel 6) shamil hain, aur 15 din mein comments maange.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
🏆 National Awards 📍 Assam Important

Assam ne Bharat Ratna Dr Bhupen Hazarika National Award shuru kiya; singer Usha Mangeshkar pehli recipient hongi

Assam cabinet ne 23 October 2026 ko 'Bharat Ratna Dr Bhupen Hazarika National Award' (₹10 lakh aur citation, har teen saal mein) ko manzoori di aur singer Usha Mangeshkar ko iski pehli recipient ghoshit kiya; PM Modi ise 29 November ko Bharat Mandapam mein denge.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 3 MCQs
🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 India Important

Department of Pharmaceuticals ne pharma marketing practices (UCPMP) ki samiksha ke liye NITI Aayog Member Dr. M. Srinivas ki adhyakshata mein committee banayi

23 October 2026 ko Department of Pharmaceuticals ne NITI Aayog Member Dr. M. Srinivas ki adhyakshata mein, Preeti Sudan aur Dr. Naresh Trehan ko member banakar, Uniform Code for Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices (UCPMP) framework ki samiksha aur unethical practices rokne ke upay do mahine mein sujhane ke liye committee banayi.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 3 MCQs
💹 Banking & RBI 📍 India Important

Nirmala Sitharaman ne FSDC ki 30th meeting ki adhyakshata ki; Council ne Financial Sector Cyber Security Strategy par dhyan diya

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman ne 23 October 2026 ko New Delhi mein Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) ki 30th meeting ki adhyakshata ki, jismein macro-financial stability ki samiksha hui aur Financial Sector Cyber Security Strategy (FSCSS) par dhyan diya gaya.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · SSC +7 2 MCQs
💹 Banking & RBI 📍 Delhi Important

Sonowal ne India ki pehli maritime NBFC Sagarmala Finance Corporation ke corporate office ka udghatan kiya; ab tak ₹5,107 crore disburse

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal ne 23 October 2026 ko New Delhi ke ISID mein India ki pehli dedicated maritime NBFC Sagarmala Finance Corporation Limited (SMFCL) ke corporate office ka udghatan kiya; SMFCL ne ₹5,107 crore disburse kiye hain aur FY2031 tak ₹60,205 crore cumulative disbursement ka target hai.

For: State PSC · State Police · State Staff Selection +2 2 MCQs
🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 Uttarakhand

ARIES ke scientists ne dikhaya ki black hole ka spin accretion shock se high-frequency X-ray flickering (QPO) kaise banata hai

Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES), Nainital ke scientists ne simulations se dikhaya ki spinning black holes ke aas-paas oscillate karte accretion shocks X-rays mein quasi-periodic oscillation (QPO) frequencies ki wide range samjha sakte hain; yeh study Journal of High Energy Astrophysics mein chhapi.

For: State PSC · Judiciary 1 MCQs
🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 United States

Indian student Ameena Nazreen A S ne 2026 Borlaug Dialogue mein Global Youth Institute Award jeeta; NAAS ne USA ke CAST se MoU kiya

World Food Prize Foundation ke 2026 Norman E. Borlaug International Dialogue ('Before Hunger Wins', 20-22 October 2026, Des Moines, USA) mein Indian student Ameena Nazreen A S ne Global Youth Institute Award jeeta aur NAAS ne Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST), USA ke saath MoU sign kiya.

For: UPSC Civil Services · State PSC · Judiciary 2 MCQs
🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 Uttar Pradesh

C-DOT ne 5G Advanced/6G, quantum aur AI telecom research ke liye IIT (BHU) Varanasi mein apna chhatha Centre of Excellence banaya

Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) ne 23 October 2026 ko IIT (BHU), Varanasi ke saath MoU sign kiya aur wahan apne chhathe Centre of Excellence ka udghatan kiya, jo 5G Advanced/6G, quantum communication, cybersecurity aur AI-driven networks par kaam karega.

For: State PSC · Judiciary 1 MCQs
🎭 Heritage & UNESCO 📍 Karnataka

Kittur Rani Chennamma ki jayanti aur 202nd vijay utsav Sansad parisar ke Prerana Sthal par manaya gaya

Kittur Rani Chennamma ki jayanti aur angrezon ke khilaf unki vijay ka 202nd utsav 23 October 2026 ko New Delhi mein Sansad parisar ke Prerana Sthal par Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla ki maujoodgi mein manaya gaya.

For: State PSC · Judiciary 1 MCQs
🎭 Art & Culture 📍 Chhattisgarh

President Droupadi Murmu Jagdalpur mein Bastar Dussehra mein shamil hui, Muriya Darbar mein Manjhi aur Chalki se baatcheet

President Droupadi Murmu ne 23 October 2026 ko Bastar Dussehra ke mauke par Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh mein public programme ko sambodhit kiya, Muriya Darbar mein local Manjhi aur Chalki se baatcheet ki aur Maa Danteshwari Temple mein pooja ki.

For: State PSC · Judiciary 2 MCQs