Daily Current Affairs — 29 August 2026
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29 August 2026Rashid Khan wins Telangana Open 2026
Rashid Khan ended a seven-year title drought with a three-shot victory at Telangana Open 2026.
Hockey India rewards women’s team
Hockey India gave Rs 50 lakh to the women’s hockey team after its historic fifth-place finish at the World Cup.
RBI schedules ₹3 lakh crore liquidity absorption
RBI has scheduled ₹3 lakh crore liquidity absorption for August 31.
HI announces Rs 50 lakh cash award
Hockey India has announced a Rs 50 lakh cash award for the women's hockey team.
Hockey India Announces Rs 50 Lakh Reward
Hockey India announced a Rs 50 lakh reward for a historic World Cup finish.
India's forex reserves hit $729.3 billion
India’s foreign exchange reserves reached a record $729.3 billion, supported by strong dollar inflows.
India forex reserves hit $729.3 billion
India’s forex reserves reached an all-time high of $729.3 billion, according to the report, after RBI’s steps to attract capital.
Govt to buy back ₹30,000 cr securities on Sep 3
The government will buy back securities worth ₹30,000 crore on September 3 amid surplus liquidity.
India backs US-Iran ceasefire deal
India welcomes the US-Iran ceasefire agreement and stresses dialogue and diplomacy.
Indian 10-Year Bond Yield Hits 6.91%
The article says the Indian 10-year bond yield hit 6.91%, while the rupee held at 95.39.
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