Current Affairs One-Liner:15th October 2026

National: On 14 October 2026 , reports stated that the Maharashtra government had expanded its drought declaration to cover 305 talukas , reflecting widespread agricultural and water stress. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavi…

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World Students’ Day 2026

Current Context: On 15 October 2026 , World Students’ Day is marked in India to honour Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam’s 95th birth anniversary . The occasion celebrates his commitment to education, scientific thinking and youth e…

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Adani Enterprises and Jabil Sign MoU for 50:50 JV to Manufacture AI Data Centre Hardware in India

Current Context: On 13 October 2026 , Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL) and US-based Jabil Inc. announced a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a proposed 50:50 joint venture to manufacture and assemble artif…

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Karur Vysya Bank Partners with Zurich Kotak General Insurance to Distribute Insurance Products

Current Context: On 12 October 2026 , Karur Vysya Bank (KVB) disclosed an agreement with Zurich Kotak General Insurance Company (India) Limited to distribute general insurance products to its customers. The partnership f…

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LIC Launches Three Insurance Plans for Retirement Income, Health and Cancer Coverage

Current Context: On 13 October 2026 , the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) announced three insurance plans: New Jeevan Dhara-II, Health Shield and New Cancer Cover . The products address retirement income, specif…

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Current Affairs One-Liner: 14th October 2026

National: On 13 October 2026 , Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced an increase in the monthly honorarium of Gram Praharis , or village watchmen, from ₹2,500 to ₹3,500 . The ₹1,000 increase represents a 40…

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International Day of the Girl Child 2026: October 11

Current Context: On 11 October 2026 , the International Day of the Girl Child was observed worldwide to promote girls’ rights, empowerment and equal opportunities . The 2026 theme , End child marriage and invest in girls’ …

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Bank of America Faces $1.21 Billion in US Penalties

Current Context: On 13 October 2026 , the US Department of the Treasury announced enforcement actions imposing more than $1.21 billion in penalties and a settlement against Bank of America for failures involving anti-mone…

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