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
- Asian Games 2026 Day 14: India’s Historic Gold Rush in Archery, Boxing, Wrestling and HockeyOctober 2, 2026India delivered its best showing in the Asian Games 2026 held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan on Day 14 with ten medals in total including six golds, two silvers, and two bronzes. The gold medals were achieved ...Read more
- India Wins Asian Games 2026 Women’s Hockey Gold After 44 YearsOctober 2, 2026India won the Asian Games women’s hockey gold medal after a 44-year gap as they beat China 1-0 in the final match held on October 2, 2026. The winner of the gold was Lalremsiami who ...Read more
- Sujeet Kalkal Wins Asian Games 2026 Wrestling Gold in Men’s Freestyle 65kgOctober 2, 2026In the freestyle 65kg men’s event of the Asian Games 2026, Indian wrestler Sujeet Kalkal has ended the India’s hope for wrestling gold medal. On October 2nd at the Nagoya City Inae Sports Center, Kalkal ...Read more
- Parveen Hooda Wins Asian Games 2026 Gold in Women’s 65kg BoxingOctober 2, 2026The Indian boxing player Parveen Hooda earned the women’s 65kg gold medal at the Asian Games 2026 on October 2. The athlete beat Chinese Taipei boxer Nien-chin Che in the final and won the maiden ...Read more
- Ladakh: Government Identifies 28 Places and Features on Survey of India MapOctober 2, 2026Government of India, along with the Union Territory of Ladakh, has officially named 28 geographical locations and features in Ladakh according to standard place and feature names on the Survey of India (SoI) map. This ...Read more
- Tamil Nadu Vettri Payanam Scheme 2026: Free Bus Travel Expanded to 12,692 BusesOctober 2, 2026Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu C. Joseph Vijay introduced the expanded scheme of free travel in government buses titled ‘Vettri Payanam’ on October 2, 2026, from the bus terminus at Koyambedu in Chennai. This program ...Read more
- Anup Bagchi Appointed HDFC Bank MD and CEO from October 27, 2026October 2, 2026The HDFC Bank Board has chosen Anup Bagchi as the MD and CEO for a term of three years, effective from October 27, 2026, following the approval of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). This ...Read more
- Lovlina Borgohain Wins Asian Games 2026 Gold on Her 29th BirthdayOctober 2, 2026The Indian boxers scored in the women’s 75kg boxing competition, where Lovlina Borgohain bagged a gold medal at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, which took place in 2026 on October 2. Borgohain defeated Chinese Bao Ziyi ...Read more
- India Women’s Recurve Archery Team Wins Maiden Asian Games GoldOctober 2, 2026India made history in the 19th Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games by winning its first ever gold medal in the women’s recurve archery team category when it beat South Korea 5-3 in the gold medal final. Ankita ...Read more
- ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2027 Schedule: India Fixtures, Groups, Format, Venues and DatesOctober 2, 2026The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the schedule of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2027, the tournamnet will take place from October 2 to November 21, 2027 in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia. ...Read more
- Gandhi Jayanti Quiz 2026: Top 50 GK Questions and Answers on Mahatma GandhiOctober 2, 2026Gandhi Jayanti in 2026 will be celebrated on October 2nd which will mark the 157th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi who was born on October 2, 1869 at Porbandar, Gujarat. He is known for his ...Read more
- International Day of Non-Violence 2026: Date, History, Significance and Mahatma Gandhi’s AhimsaOctober 2, 2026International Day of Non-Violence 2026 would be celebrated on October 2 across the globe. This day is observed on the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, who was born on October 2, 1869 in Porbandar, Gujarat. It ...Read more
- Lal Bahadur Shastri Jayanti 2026: History, Significance, Jai Jawan Jai Kisan and FactsOctober 2, 2026The Lal Bahadur Shastri Jayanti 2026 will be celebrated on October 2nd which is the 122nd birthday of the late Indian Prime Minister, Lal Bahadur Shastri. He was born on October 2, 1904, in Mughalsarai, ...Read more
- Gandhi Jayanti 2026: History, Significance, Facts and CelebrationsOctober 2, 2026On 2nd of October, 2026 157th Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi to be celebrated. Mahatma Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869, in Porbandar, Gujarat. This day remembers the contribution of Gandhi towards India’s independence movement ...Read more
Important Days 2026
- International Day of Non-Violence 2026: Date, History, Significance and Mahatma Gandhi’s Ahimsa October 2, 2026
- Lal Bahadur Shastri Jayanti 2026: History, Significance, Jai Jawan Jai Kisan and Facts October 2, 2026
- Gandhi Jayanti 2026: History, Significance, Facts and Celebrations October 2, 2026
- Important Days in October 2026: National and International Events October 1, 2026
- International Translation Day 2026: Date, History, Significance and Role of Language Professionals September 30, 2026
- India Energy Week 2027 to Be Held in Kolkata from January 28 to 31 September 29, 2026
General Knowledge 2026
Asian Games 2026 Day 14: India’s Historic Gold Rush in Archery, Boxing, Wrestling and HockeyOctober 2, 2026India delivered its best showing in the Asian Games 2026 held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan on Day 14 with ten medals in total including six golds, ...
Gandhi Jayanti Quiz 2026: Top 50 GK Questions and Answers on Mahatma GandhiOctober 2, 2026Gandhi Jayanti in 2026 will be celebrated on October 2nd which will mark the 157th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi who was born on October ...
Asian Games 2026 Day 11: India Wins Four Golds, Medal Tally Reaches 60September 30, 2026On the 11th day, India was the most successful day of India in the Asian Games 2026 where Indian athletes won seven medals, four gold ...
Who Is Smit Machchhar? Indian-Origin Pilot at Centre of Flydubai FZ1073 IncidentSeptember 30, 2026Smit Machchhar, a citizen of India and a former pilot with SpiceJet airline, is confirmed as the captain of the Dubai-Tel Aviv flight FZ1073, where ...
Who is Vithya Ramraj?: 2026 Asian Games Gold, PT Usha Record and CareerSeptember 30, 2026Vithya Ramraj has delivered a sensational performance at the 2026 Asian Games held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. On 28th September, she broke the 42-year record of ...
Nobel Prize 2026: Announcement Dates, Categories, History and Key FactsSeptember 30, 2026This year’s Nobel Prize announcements will take place on 5-12 October. The governing body will announce the winners in the six different categories, which are ...
Election Commission of India: Structure, Powers and Constitutional FrameworkSeptember 25, 2026In September 2026, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has in news, after the differences between its three members regarding the management of electoral rolls ...
