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13 October 2026 · exam-relevant news
Weekly roundup · 13 October 2026
AI summaries of PIB, RBI, All India Radio and national newspaper reports, organised for UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railway and State-PSC revision. Every story links to its source.
14 current-affairs updates for major exams.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised India’s GDP growth forecast to 7 per cent for 2026-27, up from 6.4 per cent in July. In its flagship World Economic Outlook report, the IMF said the revision in the estim…
Read full storyFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said the Government is open to hearing suggestions on the removal of long-term capital gains tax during consultations for the upcoming Union Budget. Ms Sithraman said this while s…
Read full storyUnion Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal today hailed the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) projection of 7% GDP growth for India in 2027. The Minister said that the country’s multiple free trade agreements (…
Read full storyThe Centre has informed the Supreme Court that it has decided to regulate trade margins on anti-cancer medicines by capping them at 30 per cent of the maximum retail price (MRP), while the apex court called for a broade…
Read full storyIndia’s Anandkumar Velkumar has won bronze in the 500-meter sprint at the World Skate Games 2026 in Asunción, Paraguay, adding another medal to his expanding collection on the international speed skating stage.
Read full storyPrime Minister Narendra Modi and his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney have agreed to build on the positive momentum in bilateral ties and work towards concrete outcomes across key areas of the Strategic Partnership.
Read full storyUnion Minister for Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal has called upon businesses in India and the United Kingdom to translate the opportunities created by the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CE…
Read full storySaudi Arabia has extended the suspension of operations at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh as authorities continue safety inspections following deadly attacks over the weekend. Saudi Arabia also reported a fr…
Read full storyUnion Sports Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya today inaugurated the BRICS Traditional and Indigenous Sports Demonstration Games 2026 at the Veer Savarkar Sports Complex in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The Union Ministry of Youth A…
Read full storyThe 2026 Nobel Prize in Economics has been awarded to American economists Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford for developing macroeconomic models that help policymakers stabilise economies during booms and recessions.
Read full storyThe Reserve Bank has launched the 116th round of the quarterly Industrial Outlook Survey (IOS) of the Indian manufacturing sector for the reference period October-December 2026.
Read full storyThe Reserve Bank has launched the 51st round of the quarterly Services and Infrastructure Outlook Survey (SIOS) for the reference period October-December 2026.
Read full storyCommerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has called for doubling India-UK Bilateral trade by 2030. Mr Goyal said this while addressing the JETCO Business Plenary under the 16th Session of the India-UK Joint Economic…
Read full storyDefence Minister Rajnath Singh today felicitated sportspersons from the three Services for winning 27 medals at the recently concluded Asian Games in Japan. The athletes won six gold, eleven silver and ten bronze medals…
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Exam-relevant stories with MCQ-ready key points, summarised by AI from PIB, RBI, All India Radio and national newspapers. Edition: 13 October 2026. Hindi appears where a translation is ready.
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