The most important current affairs of 05 October 2026, curated for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams.
1. Rajnath Singh to Launch FSS-1, Inaugurate Shipyard Upgrades in Vizag
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Security
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to launch India’s first Fleet Support Ship (FSS-1), lay keel for FSS-5, and inaugurate advanced Slipway-4 & 300-tonne Goliath c
2. Justice P. Sam Koshy becomes Acting Chief Justice of Telangana HC
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity
Justice P. Sam Koshy appointed as Acting Chief Justice of Telangana High Court after CJ Aparesh Kumar Singh’s elevation to Supreme Court. Key polity update fo
3. Karnataka Halts Farm Land Survey Fee Hike Amid Farmer Protests
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy/Governance
Karnataka government temporarily withholds revised land survey fees under Mojini system to ease burden on farmers amid drought. Key for Banking, SSC, RBI Grad
4. Andhra Pradesh to get 4 new police commissionerates: Key details
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity
Andhra Pradesh government orders setting up police commissionerates in Tirupati, Guntur, Kurnool and Rajamahendravaram. DIG/IGP officers to head these new uni
5. Ministry of Textiles Launches Swachhta Abhiyan 6 on Gandhi Jayanti
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Ministry of Textiles organized Swachhta Abhiyan 6 on Gandhi Jayanti to promote cleanliness, waste management & sustainable practices in offices. Know key high
6. Karnataka’s Guarantee Schemes to Mitigate Drought Impact on Farmers
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Karnataka’s drought-hit taluks (217/240) to benefit from Congress’ guarantee schemes, providing financial aid, food security, and free bus travel for farmers
7. Rajasthan ACB arrests contractor for taking ₹10,000 bribe under PM Awas Yojana
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Kota Municipal Corporation contractor arrested by ACB for demanding ₹10,000 bribe to approve PM Awas Yojana installment; second accused fled.
8. IICA Celebrates 3rd CSR Day on Gandhi Jayanti: Key Highlights for Banking Exams
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: History & Culture
IICA observed 3rd CSR Day on Gandhi Jayanti with DG & CEO’s address to CSR Professionals ahead of NCCSR 2026. Know key points for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B e
9. Baji Rout: India’s Youngest Martyr in Freedom Struggle History
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: History & Culture
Odisha honors 12-year-old freedom fighter Baji Rout, youngest martyr in India’s independence struggle, remembered for courage against British oppression on bi
10. AP Information Commission bans RTI applicant for misuse of law
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity
Andhra Pradesh Information Commission bars a man for filing over 1,000 RTI applications and 300 appeals, citing abuse of public resources. Key order details a
11. Karnataka’s Drought Impact on GST Collections: Key Insights for Banking Exams
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy
Karnataka faces ₹46,000 crore drought losses, likely reducing GST collections. Learn how this impacts State revenue and Banking/SSC exam syllabus.
12. Kerala’s 150 Community Kitchens in Attappady Shut Amid Water Crisis
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy/Governance
Kerala government seeks report after 150 community kitchens in Attappady shut down. Minister directs speeding up water projects and addressing tribal welfare
13. Telangana BC Commission probes social boycott in Nizamabad villages
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity
Telangana BC Commission to visit Nizamabad on Oct 7 to investigate social boycott of Goud community by VDCs in 23 villages, review police action and district
14. BJP’s 8 Rajya Sabha Candidates: Political Strategy for UP Elections
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
BJP fields 8 new local leaders for UP Rajya Sabha polls, balancing OBC, Dalit, Brahmin & Rajput candidates ahead of Assembly polls.
15. Special Campaign 6 Review: Govt Push for E-Files & Digital Governance
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Dr. Jitendra Singh reviews Special Campaign 6 progress at DARPG office, Delhi. Focus on e-files, digital records, waste-to-wealth, and pending cases resolutio
16. National Domestic Travel Survey: Key Transport Insights for Banking & SSC Exams
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy/Governance
National Domestic Travel Survey (July 2025-June 2026) reveals 55.8% night travel via buses, 42.6% workers use two-wheelers, and ₹785 average monthly commute c
17. Appointment of Additional Judge to Delhi High Court: Key Facts for Exams
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity
The President appointed an Additional Judge to the Delhi High Court. Know constitutional provisions, appointment process, and significance for Banking, SSC, a
18. Appointment of High Court Chief Justices to Supreme Court: Key Facts for Exams
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity
Learn how Chief Justices of High Courts are appointed as Supreme Court Judges in India. Important for Bank PO, SSC, and RBI Grade B exams under Polity section
19. Sports Dept to Launch 6th Special Campaign for Cleanliness & Pending Cases
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Sports Dept to participate in 6th Special Campaign to enhance cleanliness, dispose pending cases & manage e-waste scientifically. Key focus on governance refo
20. National Household Travel Survey 2025-26: Key Highlights for Banking & SSC Exams
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy/Governance
National Household Travel Survey (2025-26) reveals mobility trends, transport usage, and travel patterns. Essential for Banking, SSC, and RBI Grade B exam pre
21. Dr. Jitendra Singh Pushes Digital Pension Services for Ease of Life
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy
Dr. Jitendra Singh urges wider adoption of digital pension services to simplify life for pensioners. Learn how this impacts banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams.
22. India-UAE Mountain Guardian 2026: Key Security Exercise for Banking Exams
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Security
India-UAE joint military exercise Mountain Guardian 2026 launched in Uttarakhand. Know significance for SBI, IBPS, RBI Grade B, SSC exams. Key security insigh
23. Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0: ₹30,156 Crore for 90 Lakh Homes in Andhra Pradesh
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu launches Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 with ₹30,156 crore to provide drinking water to 90 lakh homes in two years under ‘Amarajeevi Jaladhara
24. Swiss President’s India Visit: Key MoUs & Agreements for Banking Exams
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: International Relations
Swiss President’s India visit 2026: 5 key agreements signed including migration partnership, youth exchange, transport tech, and scientific collaboration for
25. संचार साथी पोर्टल: दूरसंचार धोखाधड़ी रोकने में 30 करोड़ से अधिक उपयोगकर्ता
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
संचार साथी पोर्टल पर 30 करोड़ से अधिक बार देखा गया। 14 लाख खोए मोबाइल बरामद, 4 करोड़ अनुरोधों का निस्तारण। दूरसंचार धोखाधड़ी के खिलाफ नागरिक जागरूकता बढ़ी।
26. JEE Advanced 2026: Women’s Success Rate Hits 6-Year High, General Category Declines
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy/Governance
JEE Advanced 2026 report: Women qualify at highest rate in 6 years (23.4%), surpassing 10,000 mark. General category success rate declines—key trends for Bank
27. PMGSY-IV: Centre’s ₹Xk crore push for rural road quality & speed
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Shivraj Singh Chauhan at PMGSY national conclave stresses quality roads, 62k km target in Phase-IV, 72-day deadlines & blacklisting of errant agencies for rur
28. DST Launches ‘Swachhata Hi Seva-2026’ Campaign for Cleanliness Drive
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Department of Science & Technology (DST) launches ‘Swachhata Hi Seva-2026’ campaign on Sept 17, 2026, with cleanliness oaths, shramdaan, tree plantation & fin
29. AfD’s Rise in Germany: Impact on Indian Migrants & Job Seekers Visa Policy
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
AfD’s electoral gains in Germany threaten Indian migrants’ job seekers visa prospects under MMPA. Know how nativist politics affects skilled Indian profession
30. Punjab CM Urges Women to Register for Mavna-Dhiyan Scheme for Empowerment
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann declares every mother-sister as brand ambassador of Mavna-Dhiyan Satkar Yojana; 75L+ registered women, ₹3,824.87Cr disbursed under sch
31. How AI Startups Challenge India’s Degree-Centric Education System
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Science & Technology
India’s AI economy reshapes education: 50% grads in semi-skilled jobs vs AI automating white-collar tasks. Universities must adapt to bridge skill gaps for Ba
32. Odisha Launches India’s First MICE Incentive Portal for Business Tourism Boost
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Odisha government launches India’s first MICE incentive portal to attract corporate tourism, streamline event approvals, and offer financial incentives. Key f
33. TDB-DST & BigEndian Semiconductors to Develop Indigenous AI Vision SoC for ₹130 Crore
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Science & Technology
TDB-DST partners with BigEndian Semiconductors for ₹130 crore RDI support to develop India’s first indigenous AI Vision SoC, boosting semiconductor self-relia
34. Supreme Court to Decide VC Appointment Process in Himachal Universities
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity
Supreme Court to hear Himachal Pradesh’s appeal against High Court order on VC appointments at Agriculture & Horticulture Universities. UGC 2018 rules under s
35. Supreme Court to Examine CEC’s Solo Powers Over Election Commission
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Security
Supreme Court to hear petitions on October 5 challenging CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s alleged single-handed exercise of Election Commission powers, citing Article 324
36. Hyderabad’s Four Police Commissionerates: Key Changes Explained for UPSC, SSC & RBI Grade B
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity
Hyderabad now has four police commissionerates—Hyderabad, Cyberabad, Malkajgiri, and Future City. Know the changes, reasons, and impact on policing for Bankin
37. Why Indian Markets Slid 6% in September Amid Soaring Inflation & Oil Prices
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy
Indian stocks fell 6% in September 2026 as inflation hit 40% on pakoras, crude oil surged 14%, and foreign investors pulled $2.7B. Know why Sensex and Nifty c
38. Edible Oils Surge: War, El Niño & Biofuels Fuel Food Inflation Spike
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy
Edible oil prices hit record highs due to El Niño, Russia-Ukraine war & biofuel mandates. FAO index peaks at 198.6 points; 25-29% of global oil production use
39. Next-Gen GST: Key Reforms for Banking & SSC Exam Success
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy
Next-Gen GST aims to rationalize rates and ease compliance, boosting India’s economy. Learn key reforms for Banking PO, SSC, and RBI Grade B exams.
40. UN Report on Climate Risks Brought to Life via Xochimilco Documentary for SSC, Bank PO Exams
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy/Governance
Discover how a UN report on climate risks inspired a documentary in Xochimilco, Mexico, sparking local dialogue on sustainability and ancestral farming for SS
41. Muziris Heritage Project: Kerala’s Plan to Boost Global Tourism
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Art & Culture
Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan announces Muziris Heritage Project expansion with water taxis, kayaks, and global tourism plans. Key details for competitive exams.
42. Supreme Court Questions CBSE’s Three-Language Policy Implementation
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Polity & Governance
Supreme Court questions CBSE’s three-language policy, citing disruptions for students and seeks relief for Class 6. Key insights for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade
43. US Defence Strategy Shift: Implications for India’s Strategic Leverage
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Economy/Governance
US mid-term defence strategy 2026 prioritizes China deterrence, demands greater regional partner contributions. Analyze how India can leverage this shift for
44. Indian Navy Sailor Arrested for Espionage with Pakistani Operative
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: Security
Indian Navy sailor Pradeep Mukherjee arrested for leaking classified naval data to a Pakistani operative via social media honey-trap. Espionage case linked to
45. Annu Awasthi’s Dev Yatra: Political Aspirations or Spiritual Journey?
Relevance for Banking, SSC & RBI Grade B exams: International Relations
Comedian Annu Awasthi launches ‘Dev Yatra’ from Kanpur’s JK Temple, sparking political speculation amid UP Assembly polls. Key details, route, and reactions.
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