Yashaswini Ghorpade and Harmeet Desai Secure Asian Championships Medal

Indian players Yashaswini Ghorpade and Harmeet Desai secured a mixed doubles medal at the 29th ITTF-ATTU Asian Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The medal was assured on 23 October...

October 23, 2026    Sports Current Affairs

FIFA Opens U.S. Media Rights Bidding for 2030 and 2034 World Cups

FIFA opened the bidding process for U.S. media rights to the 2030 FIFA World Cup on October 22, 2026. Broadcasters and digital platforms can submit proposals covering the...

October 23, 2026    Sports Current Affairs

NCDEX Launches NDEX and FINNDEX Equity Indices

On 22 October 2026, the National Commodities and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) launched NDEX and FINNDEX, two rule-based equity indices, in New Delhi. The launch extended NCDEX’s activities beyond...

October 23, 2026    Economy & Banking Current Affairs

Indian Navy to Host Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2026

The Indian Navy will host the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD) 2026 in New Delhi from 3 to 5 November 2026. Its theme is “Science, Technology and Academic Cooperation...

October 23, 2026    summits-conferences

Ameena Nazreen A S Wins Global Youth Institute Award

Ameena Nazreen A S received a US$500 cash award at the Global Youth Institute on 23 October 2026 in Des Moines, Iowa. The institute was held as part...

October 23, 2026    Awards, Honours & Persons in News

Tamil Nadu Launches Thuli Rainwater Harvesting Campaign

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay launched the statewide ‘Thuli’ rainwater harvesting awareness campaign in Chennai on 21 October 2026. ‘Thuli’ means “drop” in Tamil. The launch...

October 23, 2026    Government Schemes Current Affairs

Scientists Use Phage Therapy Against Resistant Joint Infection in Guntur

Doctors at Samishta Hospital (SHRI) in Guntur treated a 72-year-old man with a carbapenem-resistant infection of an artificial knee joint using phage therapy. The case, published on 22...

October 23, 2026    Science & Technology

CCMB Researchers Identify DZIP3 Antiviral Alarm Switch

Researchers at the CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad, announced the discovery of a cellular antiviral mechanism on 22 October 2026. The study identified DZIP3 as...

October 23, 2026    Science & Technology

Telangana to Host Raksha Expo 2026

Telangana will host Raksha Expo 2026 from December 7 to 9 at Bharat Future City, Hyderabad. It is described as India’s first defence and aerospace expo organised by...

October 23, 2026    Defence Current Affairs

Oil India Finds Natural Gas in Krishna-Godavari Basin

Oil India Limited (OIL) announced a natural gas discovery on 23 October 2026 in the shallow offshore block KG-DSF/GSKW/2018 in the Krishna-Godavari Basin. The discovery was made in...

October 23, 2026    Economy & Banking Current Affairs

Kochi Student Wins 28th Charles Correa Gold Medal

A Kochi-based architecture student won the 28th Charles Correa Gold Medal in Mumbai on October 22, 2026, for the undergraduate thesis project “Energy Commons: Reimagining energy infrastructure as...

October 23, 2026    Awards, Honours & Persons in News

Greece Approves Social Media Ban for Children Under 15

Greece’s Parliament approved legislation on 23 October 2026 prohibiting children under 15 from using social media platforms. The ban is scheduled to take effect on 1 January 2027....

October 23, 2026    International / World Current Affairs