Centre raises MSP for all mandated Rabi crops in 2026‑27 season: The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved a significant Minimum Support Price (MSP) hike for all mandated Rabi crops for the 2026‑27 marketing season. This decision aims to ensure better returns for farmers and promote crop diversification. Alongside this, a […]
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Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 3rd October 2025
Today’s Current Affairs:3rdOctober 2025 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao : Completed a Decade
Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao : Completed a Decade The Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao (BBBP) scheme has completed a decade, showing measurable progress in improving the sex ratio at birth and girls’ education outcomes across India. Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao (BBBP) is To prevent female foeticide and promote education of the girl child through a multi-ministerial […]
What it is Pandemic Emergency?
What it is Pandemic Emergency? The amended International Health Regulations (IHR) entered into force, bringing in a new legal category pandemic emergency. A pandemic emergency is a newly defined sub-category under IHR that applies to public health emergencies of international concern (PHEIC) but with a heightened threshold when a communicable disease has broad geographic spread, […]
Environmental surveillance
Environmental surveillance: ICMR announced a plan to start wastewater surveillance for 10 viruses across 50 Indian cities, expanding India’s disease monitoring system. Environmental surveillance is the monitoring of pathogens (viruses, bacteria, parasites) in environmental samples like sewage, wastewater, soil, and air. It supplements traditional clinical case detection by identifying hidden and asymptomatic infections in communities. […]
National Pulses Mission : Approved
National Pulses Mission : Approved The Union Cabinet approved the National Pulses Mission (2025–31) with an outlay of ₹11,440 crore to boost pulse production and reduce import dependency. It is a six-year central programme (2025–31) under the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare. Designed to achieve Aatmanirbharta in pulses, ensuring food and nutritional security. Aim […]
RBI Sets Up Payments Regulatory Board
RBI Sets Up Payments Regulatory Board: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has set up a new six-member Payments Regulatory Board (PRB) to oversee and regulate India’s payment systems. This move comes at a time when India’s digital payment landscape is expanding rapidly, requiring more focused and adaptable oversight. The PRB replaces the earlier Board […]
Who was Pandit Chhannulal Mishra?
Who was Pandit Chhannulal Mishra? Pandit Chhannulal Mishra, one of the most celebrated figures in Hindustani classical music, passed away at the age of 89 in Mirzapur on October 2, 2025. He was Known as the spiritual voice of the Banaras Gharana, Mishra ji’s demise marks the end of a musical era deeply rooted in […]
Elon Musk Becomes First Person Worth $500 Billion
Elon Musk Becomes First Person Worth $500 Billion: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has officially become the first person in history to achieve a net worth of $500.1 billion, according to Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires tracker (October 2025). This milestone makes him not just the world’s richest individual, but also puts him $150 billion ahead of Larry […]
Asheesh Pandey as MD-CEO of Union Bank and Kalyan Kumar as MD-CEO of Central Bank
Asheesh Pandey as MD-CEO of Union Bank and Kalyan Kumar as MD-CEO of Central Bank: The government has appointed Asheesh Pandey as the Managing Director and CEO of Union Bank of India, and Kalyan Kumar as the MD and CEO of Central Bank of India. Both appointments are for a three-year term, following the approval […]
