Daily Current Affairs 2026

09 October 2026Friday

1. 7:51 PM
   Prime Minister's Office

   PM condoles loss of lives in a mishap in Kutch, Gujarat

   The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives in a mishap at Kutch, Gujarat. Shri Modi conveyed his condolences to the bereaved families and prayed…

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2. 7:41 PM
   Ministry of Communications

   Bharat 6G Alliance Strengthens Global Partnerships at 3rd International Bharat 6G Symposium 2026

   The 3rd International Bharat 6G Symposium 2026 concluded at Yashobhoomi, Dwarka, New Delhi, with a valedictory address by Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, Union Minister of State for Communications and Rural Development. Organised…

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3. 7:23 PM
   Ministry of Defence

   Raksha Mantri Presents SIDM Champion Awards 2026 and Calls for Greater Private Sector Participation, R&D Investment and Enhanced Defence Production Capacity

   Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh presented the SIDM Champion Awards 2026 at the 8th Annual Session of the Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers (SIDM) in New Delhi on October 09, 2026. A…

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4. 7:22 PM
   Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

   Union Health Ministry to Observe World Mental Health Day 2026, Reaffirming Commitment to Accessible, Inclusive and People-Centred Mental Healthcare

   The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare will observe World Mental Health Day on 10 October 2026, reaffirming the Government of India's commitment to making mental healthcare accessible, affordable, inclusive and people-centred.…

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5. 7:16 PM
   Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment

   Files to Freedom: DEPwD Drives Swachhata, Pendency Reduction and Efficient Governance

   The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) is intensifying its efforts under Special Campaign 6 (2–31 October 2026) to reduce pendency, improve record management, free office space and ensure responsible…

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6. 7:13 PM
   Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment

   “Accessibility Cannot Be an Afterthought”: DEPwD Calls for a Whole-of-Government Approach to Sugamya Bharat

   “Accessibility cannot be an afterthought, nor can it be left to a single department or agency. It requires a concerted effort across all ministries, departments and levels of government, in partnership with…

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7. 7:13 PM
   Ministry of Defence

   INDIAN NAVY SET TO COMMISSION INDIGENOUS ANTI-SUBMARINE WARFARE SHALLOW WATER CRAFT ‘MANGROL’

   Mangrol, the third Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC) built by Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), Kochi, is set to be commissioned into the Indian Navy on 12 Oct 2026 at Naval Dockyard,…

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8. 7:09 PM
   Ministry of Earth Sciences

   IMD conducts Training Workshop on Cyclone and Marine Weather Warning Services for users

   The India Meteorological Department (IMD) conducted a training workshop on “Familiarisation of cyclone warning and marine weather services” for stakeholders, disaster managers and media representatives. The training programme received an overwhelming response.…

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9. 7:07 PM
   Ministry of Communications

   Department of Posts and Blue Dart Express Limited Sign agreement for India Post Parcel services across India

   In a significant step towards strengthening India’s parcel and logistics ecosystem, the Department of Posts (DoP), Ministry of Communications, and Blue Dart Express Limited have signed an agreement for India Post Parcel…

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10. 7:05 PM
    Ministry of Communications

    Union Minister Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia Inaugurates Workshop on 5G Use Case Labs at IMC 2026; Highlights Role of Young Innovators in Advancing India’s 5G and 6G Vision

    Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia inaugurated the Workshop on 5G Use Case Labs at the 10th edition of India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2026,…

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11. 7:02 PM
    Ministry of Communications

    Union Minister of Communications Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia Holds Media Interaction at India Mobile Congress 2026; Calls for Taking Indian Technologies to the World

    Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia held a media interaction on the 10th edition of India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2026 highlighting India’s transformation from…

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12. 6:44 PM
    Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment

    Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Participates in Special Campaign 6.0

    The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, in collaboration with its attached and subordinate offices, is actively participating in Special Campaign 6.0 from 2nd October to 31st October 2026. The campaign aims…

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