Adda247 provides the latest and most important daily current affairs 2026 for Bank, SSC, Railway, Police, SI, and Other State Govt Exams. Our team curates the most significant national and international news, government policy updates, important appointments 2026, awards and honours, summits and conferences, science and technology, defence news, business & economy, and sports current affairs — all in one place.
Today’s Current Affairs
- Indian Army Launches Indigenous XWG Diesel for Tanks and Combat Vehicles Operating at -42°CAugust 3, 2026The Indian Army has unveiled the Xtreme Weather Grade (XWG) diesel fuel, which has been manufactured with Indian technology. The introduction of this fuel will allow the military to operate their vehicles in extremely harsh ...Read more
- Ankur Bhattacharjee, Yashaswini Ghorpade Win Commonwealth TT Singles TitlesAugust 3, 2026Indian table tennis players Ankur Bhattacharjee and Yashaswini Ghorpade won the titles of men’s and women’s singles champions, at the 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships. The Indian contingent turned in an impressive performance, winning four ...Read more
- President Murmu Approves Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Act, 2026August 3, 2026The Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Act, 2026, which is referred to as the anti-conversion law of the state, has been given the approval of President Droupadi Murmu, which was fighting the last constitutional requirement for ...Read more
- Commonwealth Games 2026 Medal Tally: India Finishes 4th with 39 Medals; Complete List of Winners and Sport-wise BreakdownAugust 3, 2026The remarkable performance of Indian Contingent with 39 medals in Glasgow, India has achieved fourth position in the overall medal table of the Commonwealth Games 2026. Even after certain figures of major medal-winning sports like ...Read more
- Willie Walsh Takes Charge as IndiGo’s New CEO, Succeeds Pieter ElbersAugust 3, 2026Willie Walsh assumes the charge as the new CEO of IndiGo. Walsh started his work on August 3, marking a new era of leadership for IndiGo after Pieter Elbers was left out of the leadership. ...Read more
- Centre Releases Additional ₹1.09 Lakh Crore Tax Devolution to StatesAugust 3, 2026The central government distributed ₹1.09 lakh crore in tax devolution to states in preparation for the monthly transfer scheduled on August 10, 2026. The finance ministry stated that this advance payment would help the states ...Read more
- India Manufacturing PMI Falls to 53.5 in July, Lowest in Nearly Five YearsAugust 3, 2026India’s manufacturing sector grew in the month of July 2026, by the way this was the slowest growth rate in five years, according to the HSBC India Manufacturing PMI survey conducted by S&P Global. The ...Read more
- 4th Tri-Services Future Warfare Course Begins in New DelhiAugust 3, 2026The fourth Tri-Services Future Warfare Course commence on August 3rd, 2026, in the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi. Conducted for four weeks with the backing of HQ Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS) and organized by ...Read more
- India Finishes Fourth at Commonwealth Games 2026 with 39 MedalsAugust 3, 2026India completes excellent tournament of Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow, Scotland, with a strong total of 39 medals, including 13 gold medals, 17 silver medals and 9 bronze medals, bringing India to a total of ...Read more
- Commonwealth Games 2030: Glasgow Hands Over Games Flag to AhmedabadAugust 3, 2026Ahmedabad has officially begun its journey as the host city for the Commonwealth Games 2030 with the handing over of the Commonwealth Games Flag and Host Baton during the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games ...Read more
- Weekly Current Affairs One Liners (27th July to 2nd August, 2026)August 2, 2026Weekly Current Affairs One-Liners Current Affairs 2026 plays a very important role in competitive examinations and hence, aspirants have to give their undivided attention to it while preparing for the government examinations. The banking, SSC, Railways ...Read more
- Friendship Day 2026: Date, History, Significance and Celebration IdeasAugust 1, 2026Friendship Day is a day dedicated to honoring one of the most important relationships in one’s life friendship itself. Trust, understanding, and support are what friendships are built on which makes it crucial in ensuring ...Read more
- Gujarat’s Pithora Painting Receives GI Tag, Empowering Rathwa Tribal ArtisansAugust 1, 2026The Pithora painting of Gujarat, an ancient wall painting practice of the Rathwa tribe of Gujarat, has received a GI tag, representing a landmark achievement in the conservation of India’s unique tribal art. This recognition ...Read more
- Air Marshal A K Bharti, Face of Operation Sindoor Briefings, Retires from Indian Air ForceAugust 1, 2026Air Marshal A K Bharti, being one of Indian Air Force’s top officers and the major figure of the tri-services briefing during Operation Sindoor, called it a day on 31 July 2026 after a long ...Read more
Important Days 2026
- Friendship Day 2026: Date, History, Significance and Celebration Ideas August 1, 2026
- World Wide Web Day 2026: Date, History, Importance, Objectives, Facts August 1, 2026
- World Lung Cancer Day 2026: Date, Theme, History, Significance, Slogan, Risk Factors and Key Facts August 1, 2026
- Important Days in August 2026: Complete List of National & International Days, Festivals and Special Observances July 31, 2026
- Shaheed Udham Singh Martyrdom Day 2026: History, Story of Revenge and Lasting Legacy July 31, 2026
- World Day Against Trafficking in Persons 2026: Theme, Significance, History, and Global Efforts July 30, 2026
General Knowledge 2026
Rivers of Jaipur: Complete List of Major Rivers, Their Origin, Length and ImportanceJuly 29, 2026Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan, located in the semi-arid zone of Northwestern India. Although the area is characterized by low levels of precipitation, there ...
Bihar Student Credit Card Scheme (BSCC): Eligibility, Benefits, Loan Amount, Documents & How to ApplyJuly 29, 2026The Bihar Student Credit Card Scheme (BSCC) is a flagship program under the Department of Education, Government of Bihar, which was started for the students ...
Which Is the Only National Flag in the World That Is Neither Square Nor Rectangular?July 29, 2026National flags are known to be the most reputed symbols representing a nation’s identity, history, culture and values, sovereignty etc. All the countries in the ...
Bihar Shatabdi Asangathit Karyakshetra Kamagaar Yojana: Eligibility, Benefits, Documents & Application ProcessJuly 29, 2026The Bihar Shatabdi Unorganized Sector Worker and Artisan Social Security Scheme is a program started by the Labour Resources Department, Government of Bihar. It’s meant ...
5 Major Rule Changes From August 1, 2026: LPG Prices, Railway Tatkal, Banking, ITR Deadline & CKYC 2.0 ExplainedJuly 29, 2026There are some things will take place on August 1, 2026, which will have effects on hundreds of millions of Indian citizens. These amendments affect ...
Gujarat’s Unjha Cumin and Unjha Fennel Receive GI Tag in 2026: Complete List of 31 GI Tags of GujaratJuly 28, 2026Gujarat has secured its position as a frontrunner among India’s states with Geographical Indication (GI) when two products, Unjha Cumin (Jeera) and Unjha Fennel (Saunf), ...
UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Uttar Pradesh (2026): Complete List HereJuly 28, 2026In July 2026, Sarnath got included in the UNESCO World Heritage List which helped Uttar Pradesh strengthen its position as one of the wealthiest cultural ...
