Saturday
31 October 2026
6 updates for SSC, banking, railway and Andaman exams, each checked against an official source or two news reports.
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6 key points reported between 29 and 31 October 2026. Each is checked against at least two news outlets or an official source that reported the same names, figures and dates.
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- 1Government and SchemesPM-Kisan 24th instalmentRs 18,680 crore
- 2Government and SchemesCensus 2027 scheduleThe Home Ministry notified the Census 2027 schedule on 30 October…
- 3Days and EventsRashtriya Ekta DiwasRashtriya Ekta Diwas on 31 October marks the 151st birth anniversary…
- 4Days and EventsBharat Parv 2026PM Modi inaugurated Bharat Parv 2026 at Ekta Nagar, Kevadia, on 30…
- 5SportsArshdeep SinghArshdeep Singh became the first Indian bowler to take 150 T20I…
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Census 2027 schedule
The Home Ministry notified the Census 2027 schedule on 30 October, with self-enumeration from 10 to 24 January and house-to-house counting from 25 January to 28 February 2027.
The census reference date is 00:00 hours on 1 March 2027.
PM-Kisan 24th instalment
PM Modi released the 24th PM-Kisan instalment of over Rs 18,680 crore to more than 9.34 crore farmer families from Bhildi in Banaskantha, Gujarat, on 30 October.
Source: Punjab Kesari, OMM Com News
Bharat Parv 2026
PM Modi inaugurated Bharat Parv 2026 at Ekta Nagar, Kevadia, on 30 October; the cultural festival runs until 15 November 2026 under the theme Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat.
Rashtriya Ekta Diwas
Rashtriya Ekta Diwas on 31 October marks the 151st birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, with main celebrations at the Statue of Unity, Ekta Nagar.
It is also called National Unity Day.
Arshdeep Singh
Arshdeep Singh became the first Indian bowler to take 150 T20I wickets, in his 103rd match against New Zealand at Eden Park, Auckland, on 30 October.
ECB President
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde announced on 29 October that she will step down on 7 February 2027, months before her eight-year term ends.
Source: European Central Bank, Euronews