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Weekly Current Affairs: 28 September to 4 October 2026

WeeklyOctober 4, 2026

Quick revision of the 11 current affairs posts dated 28 September to 4 October 2026, with the key fact of each.

The posts of this week, in date order. Open any post for the full explainer, source and exam angle.

  • 30 Sep | Economy & Business | Cabinet Raises MSP for Rabi Crops for 2027-28: On 30 September 2026 the CCEA approved higher Minimum Support Prices for all mandated rabi crops for the 2027-28 marketing season; wheat goes up by Rs 25 to Rs 2,610 per quintal.
  • 30 Sep | National Affairs | Cabinet Approves Delhi Police's Intelligent Traffic Management System at Rs 1,790 Crore: On 30 September 2026 the CCEA approved the ITMS project for Delhi at Rs 1,789.52 crore, covering 42 traffic corridors with adaptive signals, automated enforcement and a command centre.
  • 30 Sep | Economy & Business | Cabinet Approves Green Energy Corridor Phase-III: Rs 1.86 Lakh Crore to Evacuate 135 GW of Renewable Power: On 30 September 2026 the Cabinet approved Green Energy Corridor Phase-III with a total outlay of Rs 1,86,405 crore, including 50 GWh of battery storage, to carry up to 135 GW of renewable power within states by 2032-33.
  • 30 Sep | Economy & Business | New CAFE Norms Notified: Fuel-Consumption Benchmark Tightens About 16.7% From 2027-28 to 2031-32: The Power Ministry notified Corporate Average Fuel Economy norms for passenger vehicles, applicable from 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2032, tightening the benchmark from 3.996 to 3.3273 litres per 100 km.
  • 1 Oct | Economy & Business | GST Collections Rise 14.7% to Rs 2.04 Lakh Crore in September 2026: Gross GST revenue for September 2026 was Rs 2,03,521 crore, up 14.7 per cent from a year earlier, with import revenue up 25.9 per cent and domestic revenue up 10.1 per cent.
  • 2 Oct | Sports & Culture | PM Congratulates India's Women's Hockey Team on Asian Games Gold After Over Four Decades: On 2 October 2026 the Prime Minister congratulated the Indian women's hockey team on winning the Asian Games gold medal, the first in over four decades.
  • 2 Oct | International Affairs | INS Trishul Arrives at Valencia, Spain, After Exercise Varuna With the French Navy: The stealth frigate INS Trishul reached Valencia, Spain, on 30 September 2026 during a Mediterranean and Atlantic deployment, after taking part in the 24th edition of Exercise Varuna with the French Navy at Toulon.
  • 2 Oct | National Affairs | First Tigress Released in Buxa Tiger Reserve on 2 October 2026 Under a Phased Tiger Reintroduction Programme: On 2 October 2026 a tigress (T138) brought from Valmiki Tiger Reserve in Bihar was released in Buxa Tiger Reserve, West Bengal, beginning a phased tiger reintroduction programme during Wildlife Week.
  • 3 Oct | International Affairs | Indian Parliamentary Delegation Led by Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Leaves for 153rd IPU Assembly in Tanzania: An Indian delegation led by Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh left on 3 October 2026 for Arusha, Tanzania, for the 153rd Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly held from 5 to 9 October on the theme of inclusivity, trust and opportunities.
  • 3 Oct | Economy & Business | NITI Aayog Member Rajiv Gauba Calls for Light-Touch, Risk-Proportionate Regulation at the 5th Kautilya Economic Conclave: Speaking on 3 October 2026 at the 5th Kautilya Economic Conclave, NITI Aayog Member Rajiv Gauba said regulation should manage risk without hampering innovation, competition and investment, and must be clear, consistent and predictable.
  • 4 Oct | Sports & Culture | Asian Games 2026: India Finish Fourth with 85 Medals: At the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan (19 Sep-4 Oct 2026), India won 85 medals (21 gold, 27 silver, 37 bronze) and finished fourth; China topped the table.

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