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Daily Current Affairs — 1 October 2026

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Daily Current Affairs — 1 October 2026

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1 October 2026
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The Hindu

AI, ML and robotics will transform space exploration

Former ISRO chief Kiran Kumar said AI, machine learning and robotics will transform space exploration.

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Exam Relevance: This is a current-affairs revision item on emerging space technology.
2national
PIB

PM to attend UPSC centenary celebrations

The Prime Minister will participate in the Centenary Celebrations of the UPSC on October 1 at Bharat Mandapam.

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Exam Relevance: This is a current-affairs revision item on a national-level event.
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PIB

New CAFE norms notified by PIB

The government has notified new Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) norms.

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Exam Relevance: Current-affairs revision item on a notified policy update.
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Adda247

California bans child marriage

California sets the minimum marriage age at 18, banning child marriage.

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Exam Relevance: Useful as a current-affairs revision item on a legal policy change.

RBI may lift repo by 75 bps

A report says the RBI may raise the repo rate by up to 75 basis points amid geopolitical uncertainty.

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Exam Relevance: Current-affairs revision item on monetary policy.
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usthadian.com

Tarang Shakti 2026 Expands Air Cooperation

Tarang Shakti 2026 is described as expanding India’s multinational air cooperation.

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Exam Relevance: This is a current-affairs revision item on defence cooperation.

SpaceX Falcon 9 to launch TAPAS-1

Ahmedabad startup Satleo’s TAPAS-1 thermal camera will be launched on SpaceX Falcon 9 to map Earth’s heat patterns.

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PIB

5th Kautilya Economic Conclave in New Delhi

The 5th Kautilya Economic Conclave will be held in New Delhi from 3 to 5 October 2026 under the theme “Resilience in an Age of Flux”.

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ThePrint

Manav Rachna rises to 1201–1400 band in THE rankings

Manav Rachna has risen to the 1201–1400 band in the THE World University Rankings 2027.

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Exam Relevance: A current-affairs revision item on university rankings.

Hockey India lauds Mandeep's 300th appearance

Hockey India congratulated Mandeep Singh on completing 300 senior international appearances.

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Exam Relevance: Current-affairs revision item on a sports milestone.

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