डेली करेंट अफेयर्स / Daily Current Affairs
Category-wise and date-wise current affairs for UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railway and all competitive exams — updated every day by Exampur experts.
Asian Games 2026: Kamaljeet, Suruchi Win Shooting Gold
Why in the News? India clinched its first Gold Medal in shooting at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. Following the women's crick…
Minerva Public School Wins 65th Subroto Cup Title
Why in the News? The 65th Subroto Cup International Football Tournament 2026 concluded on September 24, 2026, at Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Stadium,…
Jay Meena Wins Historic Soft Tennis Bronze at Asian Games 2026
Why in the News? India's 26-year-old Jay Meena made history on September 23, 2026, by winning a Bronze Medal in the men's singles soft tenni…
Mirabai Chanu Wins Silver Medal in Asian Games 2026
Why in the News? Indian weightlifting icon Mirabai Chanu won a silver medal in the women's 49 kg category at the 2026 Asian Games. This achi…
India Becomes First Team to Reach 200 T20I Wins
Why in the News? The Indian men's cricket team made history on September 22, 2026, by defeating Japan by 2 runs in a rain-curtailed standalo…
South African Cricketer Colin Ingram Retires from Professional Cricket
Why in the News? South African cricketer Colin Ingram has officially announced his retirement from professional cricket after a career spann…
Smriti Mandhana Becomes First Female Cricketer to Score 11,000 Runs
Why in the News? Indian cricket star Smriti Mandhana created history on September 22, 2026, by becoming the first woman cricketer in history…
England Fast Bowler Mark Wood Retires From International Cricket
Why in the News? On September 22, 2026, 36-year-old England pacer Mark Wood announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket…
India Women Win Gold in Asian Games 2026 Cricket
Why in the News? On September 22, 2026, the Indian Women's Cricket Team defeated Sri Lanka by 147 runs in the final at Karogi Athletic Park …
Zaheer Khan Appointed Head Coach of Chennai Super Kings
Why in the News? Chennai Super Kings (CSK) appointed former Indian pacer Zaheer Khan as their new head coach on September 21, 2026, ahead of…
Savita Punia Becomes Most-Capped Indian Women's Hockey Player
Why in the News? Veteran goalkeeper Savita Punia became the most-capped Indian women's hockey player in history after making her 321st senio…
Korfball Premier League 2026 Opening Ceremony Held in New Delhi
Why in the News? The opening ceremony of the Korfball Premier League 2026 was grandly hosted at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium in New Delhi, h…
India to Host Asian Senior Wushu Championships for First Time in 2028
Why in the News? India is set to host the prestigious Asian Senior Wushu Championships for the very first time in 2028. The continental comp…
Adani Group Renews Partnership with IOA, with Asian Games 2026, CWG in 2030 in Focus
Why in the News? The Adani Group has officially renewed its partnership as the principal sponsor of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), re…
Manu Bhaker Appointed as India's Flag-Bearer for Asian Games 2026
Why in the News? Indian double Olympic medalist and Asian Games gold-medalist shooter Manu Bhaker has been officially selected as one of Ind…
Abhishek Sharma Smashes Fastest T20I Century for India
Why in the News? Indian cricketer Abhishek Sharma has scripted history by registering the fastest-ever T20I century by an Indian batsman aga…
Meghalaya Hosts North East Inter-State Badminton Championship
Why in the News? The North East Zone Inter-State Badminton Championship 2026 has returned to Meghalaya for the first time since 2016, servin…
Japan Para Badminton International 2026: Pramod Bhagat Wins Gold & Silver
Why in the News? Tokyo Paralympic gold medallist and six-time world champion Pramod Bhagat clinched the gold medal in the men’s singles SL3 …
India Wins Record Eighth Women’s Asia Cup Title
Why in the News? India produced a commanding all-round performance to defeat Sri Lanka by 72 runs in the Women’s Asia Cup 2026 final in Duba…
India Clinch Men’s and Women’s Junior Asia Cup Hockey Titles
Why in the News? In hockey, India’s men’s and women’s teams have clinched the Junior Asia Cup titles in Moqi, China. The Indian Men’s team d…
Dhiraj Bommadevara Becomes First Indian Male Recurve Archer to Win World Cup Final Gold
Why in the News? Top-ranked Indian recurve archer Dhiraj Bommadevara has scripted history by becoming the first Indian male recurve archer t…
World Para Archery: Sheetal Devi Clinches Individual Gold; Harvinder & Bhawna Win Gold in Recurve Mixed
Why in the News? India concluded its World Archery Para Series Stage III campaign in Ahmedabad on a high note, bagging two gold and four bro…
Satwik-Chirag Win Historic China Masters 2026 Title
Why in the News? Indian badminton duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty clinched the men's doubles title at the China Masters 2026 h…
Raúl Flores Sets New 511kg Deadlift World Record
Why in the News? At the World Deadlift Championship 2026 in Birmingham, England, 26-year-old Mexican strongman Raúl "Tayzon" Flores created …
Team India Achieves Historic Best-Ever Tally with 9 Medals at 19th International Earth Science Olympiad (IESO) 2026
Why in the News? Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Earth Sciences, Dr. Jitendra Singh, felicitated the young student delegate…
Mandhana Becomes Highest Run-Scorer in Women's Cricket
Why in the News? Indian opener Smriti Mandhana scripted history in women's international cricket during a Group A match of the Women’s Asia …
4-Year-Old Elena Mishra Becomes Youngest Female FIDE Rated Chess Player
Why in the News? Odisha's 4-year-old Elena Mishra has created history by becoming the youngest female player ever to achieve an official FID…
India to Host Inaugural Women's Champions Trophy 2027
Why in the News? The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced that the inaugural edition of the ICC Women’s Champions Trophy will b…
Pickleball World Cup 2026: Key Details & Venue
Why in the News? The Pickleball World Cup 2026 is currently underway in Da Nang, Vietnam. Key Features / Major Points: Venue: Da Nang, Vietn…
Argentina Wins 2026 Women's FIH Hockey World Cup
Why in the News? The Argentina women's national hockey team won the 2026 Women's FIH Hockey World Cup by defeating host nation Netherlands i…
Germany Wins FIH Men's Hockey World Cup 2026
Why in the News? The German men's hockey team won the 2026 FIH Men's Hockey World Cup by defeating Spain 1-0 in the final played at the Belf…
IAF International Squash Championship 2026 Begins in Chandigarh
Why in the News? The Indian Air Force (IAF) International Squash Championship 2026 commenced on August 31, 2026, at the Base Repair Depot, A…
Lionel Messi Retires From International Football
Why in the News? Legendary Argentine footballer Lionel Messi officially announced his retirement from international football on August 31, 2…
Abhay Singh Wins Tuanku Muhriz Trophy 2026 Title
Why in the News? Indian squash player Abhay Singh won the men's singles title at the Tuanku Muhriz Trophy 2026 in Seremban, Malaysia, on Aug…
Ankur Bhattacharjee Wins Maiden WTT Singles Title
Why in the News? Indian table tennis player Ankur Bhattacharjee won his maiden World Table Tennis (WTT) men's singles title at the WTT Feede…
Saransh Jain Creates History, Becomes Oldest Indian To Make Test Debut In 21st Century
Why in the News? Madhya Pradesh off-spin all-rounder Saransh Jain made his Test debut for India in the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colo…
Sports Ministry Approves 492 Member Indian Contingent for Asian Games
Why in the News? The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has approved a 492-member Indian contingent for the upcoming Asian Games in Japan.…
Hockey Haryana Emerges Champions in Junior Women National Championship 2026
Why in the News? Hockey Haryana emerged as the champions of the 16th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship 2026 by defeating Hocke…
Treesa Jolly, Gayatri Gopichand Clinch Bronze at BWF World Championships
Why in the News? India's women's doubles pair, Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand, etched their names in history by winning the bronze medal…
Indian GM Pranesh M Clinches Kanizsa Open 2026 Title in Hungary
Why in the News? 19-year-old Indian Grandmaster Pranesh M clinched the Group A title at the prestigious Kanizsa Open 2026 chess tournament h…
East Bengal Wins Durand Cup 2026 Beating Mohun Bagan 4-1
Why in the News? East Bengal defeated arch-rivals Mohun Bagan Super Giant 4-1 in the final of the Durand Cup 2026 held in Kolkata, lifting t…
Kajal Dhochak Wins Gold at U20 Wrestling World Championships
Why in the News? Indian wrestler Kajal Dhochak won the gold medal in the 76kg category at the 2026 Under-20 World Wrestling Championships he…
65th Subroto Cup International Football Tournament Grandly Inaugurated at Ambedkar Stadium
Why in the News? The 65th Subroto Cup International Football Tournament officially commenced on August 18, 2026, with a grand inauguration c…
Justin Greaves and Hayley Matthews Win ICC Players of the Month Awards for July
Why in the News? West Indies all-rounder Justin Greaves and West Indies Women’s captain Hayley Matthews have been named the ICC Men’s and Wo…
Rishabh Pant Becomes Fastest to Hit 100 Sixes in Test Cricket
Why in the News? India's star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant created history during the Galle Test against Sri Lanka, becoming the first I…
National Sports Awards 2025 Announced; 17 Sportspersons Named for Arjuna Award
Why in the News? The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports announced the National Sports Awards 2025 to recognise outstanding performances by…
Super Giants Win The Hundred 2026 Men's Title
Why in the News? Sanjeev Goenka-owned Manchester Super Giants claimed their maiden Men's 'The Hundred' 2026 title by defeating Trent Rockets…
Ngah’s Double Leads Cameroon to Maiden Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Title
Why in the News? Cameroon claimed their first-ever Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title after defeating debutants Malawi 3-0 in the …
Commonwealth Fencing Championship 2026: India Emerges Overall Champion with 35 Medals
Why in the News? The Indian fencing contingent created history at the Commonwealth Fencing Championship 2026 in Lagos, Nigeria, emerging as …
World Athletics U20 Championships: India Concludes Campaign with 3 Medals
1. Current Updates India concluded its campaign at the World Athletics U20 Championships with a total of 3 medals (2 Silver, 1 Bronze). In t…