Current affairs: 23 October 2026
Every item from 23 October 2026, mapped to the syllabus with an exam angle and practice MCQs.
Friday, 23 October 2026
10 items- Prasar Bharati at 29: why India’s public broadcaster still lacks the autonomy its law promisedGS2 · Governance · Statutory Bodies
- PLFS changes from January 2027: new stratum for platform workers and unpaid work questionsGS3 · Economy · Employment
- Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan reaches 35 crore people: demand reduction and the 2029 drug-free goalGS2 · Social Justice · GS3 Security
- MPC minutes: RBI rate-setters divided on whether inflation is spreading, and what it meansGS3 · Economy · Monetary Policy
- India–Bangladesh ties: tied by geography, divided by politics, and what New Delhi should learnGS2 · International Relations · Neighbourhood
- Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia: Indian killed at Dammam airport, 14 Indians on yacht safeGS2 · International Relations · West Asia · Diaspora
- Face-off with China continues in Arunachal: ITBP chief confirms stand-off at AsaphilaGS3 · Internal Security · Border Management
- Election Commissioners’ letters to the Cabinet Secretary: what the RTI reply reveals about the ECIGS2 · Polity · Constitutional Bodies
- Colour-coded driving licences: draft CMVR amendments for Indian and foreign nationals explainedGS2 · Governance · Road Safety
- Carbon capture: how India can make its ₹20,000 crore CCUS push count, in three phasesGS3 · Environment · Climate Change