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Hindi Medium: (Delhi) - GS Foundation (P+M) : 14th Oct. 2026, 06:00 PM Hindi Medium: (Prayagraj) - GS Foundation (P+M) : 23rd Oct. 2026, 11:00 AM English Medium: (Delhi) - GS Foundation (P+M) : 12th Oct. 2026, 5:30PM English Medium: (Prayagraj) - GS Foundation (P+M) : 19th Aug 2026, 11:00 AM Hindi Medium: (Delhi) - GS Foundation (P+M) : 14th Oct. 2026, 06:00 PM Hindi Medium: (Prayagraj) - GS Foundation (P+M) : 23rd Oct. 2026, 11:00 AM English Medium: (Delhi) - GS Foundation (P+M) : 12th Oct. 2026, 5:30PM English Medium: (Prayagraj) - GS Foundation (P+M) : 19th Aug 2026, 11:00 AM

Prelims

National Strategic Trade Command Centre (NSTCC): Objectives, Key Features and Significance for India

17-Oct-2026

On 15 October 2026, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal launched the National Strategic Trade Command Centre at Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi.

Ladakh Gets Sankoo as Its Eighth District: Key Facts, Background, Significance and Challenges

16-Oct-2026

On 16 October 2026, the Ladakh administration notified the creation of Sankoo as a new district, making it the eighth district of the Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh.

World Food Day 2026: Theme, History, Food Security, FAO, SDG and India’s initiatives

16-Oct-2026

World Food Day is observed annually on 16 October to raise awareness about global hunger, malnutrition, food insecurity and the importance of sustainable agriculture.

Global Innovation Index (GII) 2026 – India’s Rank, Significance and Challenges

16-Oct-2026

Switzerland, Sweden and the United States have secured the top three positions in the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2026 released by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

India’s Ramsar Sites Reach 103: Sukhna Wetland and Sauj Jheel Added to the List

16-Oct-2026

On 15 October 2026, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav announced that India’s number of Ramsar sites had increased to 103.

WHO Pandemic Agreement: Key Provisions, PABS Framework and Significance for India

15-Oct-2026

On 12 October 2026, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Political Declaration on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response (PPPR), following its consideration at the high-level meeting on 25 September 2026.

Global Cities Index 2026: Key Facts, Major Dimensions, Delhi's Performance and Major Indian Cities

15-Oct-2026

The Oxford Economics Global Cities Index 2026 has highlighted significant gaps between economic development and living standards in Indian cities. Delhi emerged as India's highest-ranked city, securing 268th position overall. 

World Students Day 2026: Key Facts, Background, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam and his contributions

15-Oct-2026

World Students’ Day is observed on 15 October, commemorating the birth anniversary of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, former President of India.

NSAP Renamed Pradhan Mantri Samajik Sahayata Yojana: Cabinet Approves ₹53,428 Crore Till 2030–31

15-Oct-2026

On 14 October 2026, the Union Cabinet approved ₹53,428 crore for continuing the National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) during 2026-27 to 2030-31.

10 Years of the Kigali Amendment: Why India’s Cooling Choices Matter

15-Oct-2026

The Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol marks its 10th anniversary on 15 October 2026. Adopted in Kigali, Rwanda, in 2016, the amendment aims to gradually reduce the production and consumption of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), powerful greenhouse gases commonly used in air conditioners and refrigerators.

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