<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>RojgarRank</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/</link><description>Government jobs, exam updates, current affairs, and general knowledge.</description><language>en-IN</language><item><title>Egypt, Lebanon, Oman, Greece and Cyprus Show Interest in Joining IMEC: What It Means</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/egypt-lebanon-oman-greece-and-cyprus-show-interest-in-joining-imec-what-it-means-7f7d453a/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/egypt-lebanon-oman-greece-and-cyprus-show-interest-in-joining-imec-what-it-means-7f7d453a/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 06:34:05 GMT</pubDate><description>Oman, Egypt, Lebanon, Greece and Cyprus have expressed interest in joining the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), per a 6 October 2026 confirmation. Here is what is settled, what is pending and which facts matter for exam revision.</description></item><item><title>Delhi Doubles ASHA Incentive to ₹6,000 and Launches Nursing Home Management Portal</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/delhi-doubles-asha-incentive-to-6-000-and-launches-nursing-home-management-portal-673de8e9/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/delhi-doubles-asha-incentive-to-6-000-and-launches-nursing-home-management-portal-673de8e9/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 05:34:43 GMT</pubDate><description>Delhi has doubled the fixed monthly incentive for ASHA workers from ₹3,000 to ₹6,000. The Cabinet decision was reported in mid-September 2026, and the measures were launched on 6 October 2026 alongside the Nursing Home Management System portal. Worker counts differ between sources.</description></item><item><title>Centre Plans Faceless GST Assessment: Pilot Proposed for CGST Taxpayers</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/centre-plans-faceless-gst-assessment-pilot-proposed-for-cgst-taxpayers-512879b3/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/centre-plans-faceless-gst-assessment-pilot-proposed-for-cgst-taxpayers-512879b3/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 05:34:25 GMT</pubDate><description>The Finance Ministry plans a faceless GST assessment system for taxpayers under central formations, with a pilot expected within three to four months of the 7 October 2026 report. CBIC is building the platform, and States may get an optional version later. This explainer separates what is planned from what has happened and covers the exam-relevant GST context.</description></item><item><title>Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit Appointed Chief of Air Staff: Dates, Profile and Exam Notes</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/air-marshal-ashutosh-dixit-appointed-chief-of-air-staff-dates-profile-and-exam-notes-d8690d32/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/air-marshal-ashutosh-dixit-appointed-chief-of-air-staff-dates-profile-and-exam-notes-d8690d32/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 05:34:20 GMT</pubDate><description>Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit was appointed the next Chief of the Air Staff on 6 October 2026. He is due to take charge on 31 October 2026, succeeding Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh. This page covers the timeline, his profile and exam-relevant context.</description></item><item><title>DRDO High-Altitude Platform System Flight Trial: Reached 21 km, Held 20 km for 30+ Minutes</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/drdo-high-altitude-platform-system-flight-trial-reached-21-km-held-20-km-for-30-minutes-31b655c0/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/drdo-high-altitude-platform-system-flight-trial-reached-21-km-held-20-km-for-30-minutes-31b655c0/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 05:34:17 GMT</pubDate><description>DRDO flight-tested an indigenous lighter-than-air High-Altitude Platform System (HAPS) on 6 October 2026. It reached 21 km above mean sea level and stayed at 20 km for over 30 minutes. This note covers the facts, the agencies involved and what the evidence does not say.</description></item><item><title>PLSS Chaitanya Prakash Takes Charge as Director (Power) of NLC India</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/plss-chaitanya-prakash-takes-charge-as-director-power-of-nlc-india-d318cb4d/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/plss-chaitanya-prakash-takes-charge-as-director-power-of-nlc-india-d318cb4d/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 05:34:15 GMT</pubDate><description>PLSS Chaitanya Prakash assumed charge as Director (Power) of NLC India Limited on 5 October 2026. His term runs to superannuation on 31 December 2029 or until further orders. This note covers the timeline, his background and the exam-relevant context about NLCIL.</description></item><item><title>Cabinet Approves Integrated Transport and Logistics Authority (ITLA): Key Points for Exams</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/cabinet-approves-integrated-transport-and-logistics-authority-itla-key-points-for-exams-ec82e267/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/cabinet-approves-integrated-transport-and-logistics-authority-itla-key-points-for-exams-ec82e267/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 05:34:14 GMT</pubDate><description>The Union Cabinet approved the setting up of the Integrated Transport &amp; Logistics Authority (ITLA) on 6 October 2026. It will be a Special Purpose Vehicle for planning, appraisal, monitoring and data analytics in transport and logistics. This explainer covers its roles, the ₹500 crore threshold and the gaps in the available evidence.</description></item><item><title>ICAR IARI Recruitment 2026: Project Associate I and Field Worker Walk-In Interview on 27 October 2026</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/jobs/icar-iari-recruitment-2026-project-associate-i-and-field-worker-walk-in-interview-on-27-october-2026-3db092c8/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/jobs/icar-iari-recruitment-2026-project-associate-i-and-field-worker-walk-in-interview-on-27-october-2026-3db092c8/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:37:14 GMT</pubDate><description>ICAR-IARI&apos;s Division of Genetics, New Delhi, has scheduled a walk-in interview on 27 October 2026 at 10:00 AM for one Project Associate I and one Field Worker post in a DBT-funded wheat project. The posts are temporary and contractual, not permanent jobs. This page covers pay, eligibility, age limits, documents and the gaps in the notice.</description></item><item><title>Tawang to Host 14th International Tourism Mart on 29–31 October 2026</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/tawang-to-host-14th-international-tourism-mart-on-29-31-october-2026-f8f14ce1/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/tawang-to-host-14th-international-tourism-mart-on-29-31-october-2026-f8f14ce1/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:37:05 GMT</pubDate><description>The 14th International Tourism Mart is scheduled for Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, from 29 to 31 October 2026. As of 7 October 2026 it has not started. This explainer covers the organisers, the invited participants, the North Eastern Region context and the gaps in the available evidence.</description></item><item><title>International Astronomy Olympiad 2026: India Wins Four Gold and One Silver at IOAA in Hanoi</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/international-astronomy-olympiad-2026-india-wins-four-gold-and-one-silver-at-ioaa-in-hanoi-f95ad813/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/international-astronomy-olympiad-2026-india-wins-four-gold-and-one-silver-at-ioaa-in-hanoi-f95ad813/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:37:01 GMT</pubDate><description>India&apos;s five-member team won four gold medals and one silver at the 19th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA), held in Hanoi, Vietnam, from 25 September to 5 October 2026. This note covers the medallists, the participation figures, the medal-tally position and the limits of the available evidence.</description></item><item><title>IIT Ropar Launches AVNI App to Teach Children About Agriculture Using AI</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/iit-ropar-launches-avni-app-to-teach-children-about-agriculture-using-ai-f67d84a9/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/iit-ropar-launches-avni-app-to-teach-children-about-agriculture-using-ai-f67d84a9/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:36:45 GMT</pubDate><description>IIT Ropar&apos;s ANNAM.AI centre introduced AVNI – Grow with Nature, a free, ad-free, bilingual app that uses AI-based identification to teach children about plants and crops. This note covers the features, the source differences and the exam-relevant facts.</description></item><item><title>IISc Maps 9,389 Reactions in CO₂-to-Fuel Modelling: What Exam Learners Should Know</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/iisc-maps-9-389-reactions-in-co-to-fuel-modelling-what-exam-learners-should-know-c5f60221/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/iisc-maps-9-389-reactions-in-co-to-fuel-modelling-what-exam-learners-should-know-c5f60221/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:36:38 GMT</pubDate><description>IISc Bengaluru researchers built a computational framework mapping 9,389 elementary reactions in CO₂ hydrogenation on copper. It was reported as published in Nature Communications on 6 October 2026. This explainer covers the facts, the method, the older 152-reaction model and the evidence limits.</description></item><item><title>German A400M in Tarang Shakti 2026: Dates, Venue, Participants and Exam Facts</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/german-a400m-in-tarang-shakti-2026-dates-venue-participants-and-exam-facts-65c93a15/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/german-a400m-in-tarang-shakti-2026-dates-venue-participants-and-exam-facts-65c93a15/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:36:34 GMT</pubDate><description>A German Air Force Airbus A400M transport aircraft is taking part in Exercise Tarang Shakti 2026, which runs from 26 September to 12 October 2026 around Jodhpur. This explainer covers the dates, venue, participants and exam-relevant facts, and flags where the evidence is thin.</description></item><item><title>MoD Signs Rs 661.50 Crore Contract for BrahMos Fire Control Systems and Launchers for Navy Ships</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/mod-signs-rs-661-50-crore-contract-for-brahmos-fire-control-systems-and-launchers-for-navy-ships-cf539a67/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/mod-signs-rs-661-50-crore-contract-for-brahmos-fire-control-systems-and-launchers-for-navy-ships-cf539a67/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:36:34 GMT</pubDate><description>On 6 October 2026 in New Delhi, the Ministry of Defence signed a Rs 661.50 crore contract with BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited for BrahMos Fire Control Systems and Launchers for Indian Navy ships under Buy (Indian-IDDM), with at least 68% indigenous content.</description></item><item><title>Candidate &apos;Phoenix&apos; Planet Found Around White Dwarf HS 0209+0832: What the Report Says</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/candidate-phoenix-planet-found-around-white-dwarf-hs-0209-0832-what-the-report-says-8a5f48a3/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/candidate-phoenix-planet-found-around-white-dwarf-hs-0209-0832-what-the-report-says-8a5f48a3/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:36:27 GMT</pubDate><description>Astronomers have identified a candidate second-generation, or &apos;reborn&apos;, planet orbiting the white dwarf HS 0209+0832. The result was reported in Nature Astronomy on 5 October 2026. This explainer covers the key facts, the terms and the limits of the evidence.</description></item><item><title>Cabinet Approves ₹10,000-Crore SME Growth Fund: Key Facts for Exam Preparation</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/cabinet-approves-10-000-crore-sme-growth-fund-key-facts-for-exam-preparation-5aecd7f7/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/cabinet-approves-10-000-crore-sme-growth-fund-key-facts-for-exam-preparation-5aecd7f7/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:36:24 GMT</pubDate><description>The Union Cabinet approved a ₹10,000-crore commitment for the SME Growth Fund on 6 October 2026. It will provide patient equity capital to growth-stage SMEs through an Alternative Investment Fund. This page covers the facts, the context and what is not yet clear.</description></item><item><title>Francis Halzen Wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics: IceCube and Neutrinos Explained</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/francis-halzen-wins-2026-nobel-prize-in-physics-icecube-and-neutrinos-explained-a31af6e2/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/francis-halzen-wins-2026-nobel-prize-in-physics-icecube-and-neutrinos-explained-a31af6e2/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:36:12 GMT</pubDate><description>Belgian-born physicist Francis Halzen was announced as the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics winner on 6 October 2026 for his role in the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of high-energy astrophysical neutrinos. This note covers the facts, the science and the exam-relevant context, and flags what the sources do not say.</description></item><item><title>AP High Court District Judge (Entry Level) Recruitment 2026: 10 Posts, Apply Offline by 15 Oct</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/jobs/ap-high-court-district-judge-entry-level-recruitment-2026-10-posts-apply-offline-by-15-oct-ee8089fa/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/jobs/ap-high-court-district-judge-entry-level-recruitment-2026-10-posts-apply-offline-by-15-oct-ee8089fa/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:35:32 GMT</pubDate><description>The High Court of Andhra Pradesh has invited applications for 10 District Judge (Entry Level) posts in the A.P. State Judicial Service under Notification No. 364/2026. Applications are offline and must reach the Registrar (Recruitment) by 5:00 PM on 15 October 2026.</description></item><item><title>CMHO Dantewada Nursing Officer (OT) Walk-In Interview 2026: What Is Confirmed and What to Check</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/jobs/cmho-dantewada-nursing-officer-ot-walk-in-interview-2026-what-is-confirmed-and-what-to-check-9d7129eb/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/jobs/cmho-dantewada-nursing-officer-ot-walk-in-interview-2026-what-is-confirmed-and-what-to-check-9d7129eb/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:33:03 GMT</pubDate><description>CMHO Dantewada is reported to be holding a walk-in interview on 7 October 2026 for 6 Nursing Officer (OT) posts. The source documents supplied for this page do not include that notice, so eligibility, pay, venue and job type are unconfirmed.</description></item><item><title>CTET December 2018 Paper 2 Answer Key: Final Key PDF on the Official CTET Site</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/jobs/ctet-december-2018-paper-2-answer-key-final-key-pdf-on-the-official-ctet-site-6ee01293/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/jobs/ctet-december-2018-paper-2-answer-key-final-key-pdf-on-the-official-ctet-site-6ee01293/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:32:58 GMT</pubDate><description>The CTET December 2018 Paper 2 answer key is listed on the official CTET site under Previous Year Final Answer Key. This guide covers how to view it, what the PDF contains, how code 9 is treated, and why no objection window or fee applies.</description></item><item><title>CTET December 2019 Answer Key Paper 1: Final Key PDF, Sets A–D and How to Read It</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/jobs/ctet-december-2019-answer-key-paper-1-final-key-pdf-sets-a-d-and-how-to-read-it-4ba42de4/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/jobs/ctet-december-2019-answer-key-paper-1-final-key-pdf-sets-a-d-and-how-to-read-it-4ba42de4/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:32:51 GMT</pubDate><description>The official CTET site lists the December 2019 Paper 1 answer key under &apos;Previous Year Final Answer Key&apos;. This page explains how to find it, what the PDF covers, and what the evidence does not say about objections or fees.</description></item><item><title>CTET December 2018 Answer Key Paper 1: Final Key PDF and How to Read It</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/jobs/ctet-december-2018-answer-key-paper-1-final-key-pdf-and-how-to-read-it-eb579f63/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/jobs/ctet-december-2018-answer-key-paper-1-final-key-pdf-and-how-to-read-it-eb579f63/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:32:47 GMT</pubDate><description>The CTET December 2018 Paper 1 answer key is listed on the official CTET site under Previous Year Final Answer Key. This page explains where it sits, what the PDF contains and what the source does not state.</description></item><item><title>Jamia Hamdard Recruitment 2026: Applied Psychology Walk-In Not Verified; Allied Health Notice Explained</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/jobs/jamia-hamdard-recruitment-2026-applied-psychology-walk-in-not-verified-allied-health-notice-explained-fc864821/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/jobs/jamia-hamdard-recruitment-2026-applied-psychology-walk-in-not-verified-allied-health-notice-explained-fc864821/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:32:43 GMT</pubDate><description>The supplied Jamia Hamdard evidence does not confirm 2 Guest/Visiting Faculty posts in Applied Psychology or a 05-10-2026 walk-in. It does show an Allied Health walk-in held on 22 May 2026, summarised here.</description></item><item><title>UPSC Indian Economic Service Examination 2026 Written Result: Roll Numbers Qualified for Interview</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/jobs/upsc-indian-economic-service-examination-2026-written-result-roll-numbers-qualified-for-interview-1b83788b/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/jobs/upsc-indian-economic-service-examination-2026-written-result-roll-numbers-qualified-for-interview-1b83788b/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:32:43 GMT</pubDate><description>UPSC released the written-part result of the Indian Economic Service Examination 2026 on 4 August 2026. Qualified roll numbers are listed for the Personality Test. This guide covers the cycle, the stage, how to check the list and what the press note says to do next.</description></item><item><title>Dibrugarh Sends First International Cargo from Bogibeel to Bangladesh: Key Facts</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/dibrugarh-sends-first-international-cargo-from-bogibeel-to-bangladesh-key-facts-0425d9a3/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/dibrugarh-sends-first-international-cargo-from-bogibeel-to-bangladesh-key-facts-0425d9a3/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:32:35 GMT</pubDate><description>On 5 October 2026, the barge DLB Patkai left Bogibeel Terminal in Dibrugarh with 540 tonnes of methanol for Pangaon port in Bangladesh via National Waterway-2. This post covers the route, the history and where the sources differ.</description></item><item><title>IRCTC West Zone Apprentice Recruitment 2026: What Is Verified and How to Check on Apprenticeship India</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/jobs/irctc-west-zone-apprentice-recruitment-2026-what-is-verified-and-how-to-check-on-apprenticeship-india-17e50243/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/jobs/irctc-west-zone-apprentice-recruitment-2026-what-is-verified-and-how-to-check-on-apprenticeship-india-17e50243/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:32:34 GMT</pubDate><description>The 27-post IRCTC West Zone apprentice opening could not be verified from the evidence supplied. This guide covers what is and is not confirmed, how apprenticeships differ from permanent jobs, and how to check Apprenticeship India.</description></item><item><title>HAL Koraput Delivers 2,000th Aero-Engine: What Happened and Key Facts for Exams</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/hal-koraput-delivers-2-000th-aero-engine-what-happened-and-key-facts-for-exams-272216ec/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/hal-koraput-delivers-2-000th-aero-engine-what-happened-and-key-facts-for-exams-272216ec/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:32:30 GMT</pubDate><description>HAL&apos;s Koraput Division in Odisha marked the delivery of its 2,000th aero-engine on 6 October 2026, per the PIB announcement and a GKToday report. This page covers the milestone, the Shakti engine line, the AL-31FP programme and what the sources do not confirm.</description></item><item><title>India and Japan Launch Joint Crediting Mechanism Operational Manual: Key Facts for Exams</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/india-and-japan-launch-joint-crediting-mechanism-operational-manual-key-facts-for-exams-fb824430/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/india-and-japan-launch-joint-crediting-mechanism-operational-manual-key-facts-for-exams-fb824430/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:32:04 GMT</pubDate><description>India and Japan launched the Operational Manual for the Joint Crediting Mechanism in New Delhi on 30 September 2026, according to GKToday. This explainer covers the Article 6.2 context, the 2025 Memorandum of Cooperation, and the evidence gaps.</description></item><item><title>SSC CGL Pre Syllabus 2026: Tier 1 &amp; Tier 2 PDF</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/articles/ssc-cgl-pre-syllabus/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/articles/ssc-cgl-pre-syllabus/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 08:48:08 GMT</pubDate><description>Understand the SSC CGL pre syllabus and complete Tier 2 requirements, with subject checklists, paper applicability, sectional timers, an illustrated PDF and original practice questions.</description></item><item><title>SEBI Launches &apos;Samajh Se Investing Simple&apos; Under Project Jagrook: Key Facts for Exam Learners</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/sebi-launches-samajh-se-investing-simple-under-project-jagrook-key-facts-for-exam-learners-05db6754/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/sebi-launches-samajh-se-investing-simple-under-project-jagrook-key-facts-for-exam-learners-05db6754/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 06:36:11 GMT</pubDate><description>On 5 October 2026, SEBI launched the &apos;Samajh Se Investing Simple&apos; investor awareness campaign under Project Jagrook at Panjab University, Chandigarh. It also introduced the MUST student-mentoring initiative and announced an official WhatsApp channel. The campaign is reported to run through March 2027.</description></item><item><title>e-Sanjeevani Crosses 50 Crore Teleconsultations: Key Facts and Exam Context</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/e-sanjeevani-crosses-50-crore-teleconsultations-key-facts-and-exam-context-914cf4de/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/e-sanjeevani-crosses-50-crore-teleconsultations-key-facts-and-exam-context-914cf4de/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 06:34:58 GMT</pubDate><description>India&apos;s National Telemedicine Service, e-Sanjeevani, crossed 50 crore teleconsultations on 15 September 2026, and the Health Ministry announced it on 6 October 2026. This post covers the key numbers, features, AIIMS expansion and evidence gaps.</description></item><item><title>Harmanpreet Kaur Steps Down as India Women&apos;s Captain: Key Facts for Exams</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/harmanpreet-kaur-steps-down-as-india-women-s-captain-key-facts-for-exams-8b3f7fe5/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/harmanpreet-kaur-steps-down-as-india-women-s-captain-key-facts-for-exams-8b3f7fe5/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 06:34:45 GMT</pubDate><description>Harmanpreet Kaur, 37, stepped down as India women&apos;s captain across all formats on 6 October 2026, announcing it on Instagram after a BCCI review meeting in Guwahati. Here are the career timeline, the captaincy record, and what remains unconfirmed.</description></item><item><title>Indian States Seek Extra Central Power to Avoid Night-Time Outages</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/indian-states-seek-extra-central-power-to-avoid-night-time-outages-3e8fe09c/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/indian-states-seek-extra-central-power-to-avoid-night-time-outages-3e8fe09c/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 05:32:32 GMT</pubDate><description>Several states, including Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu, have asked the Centre for extra electricity in October 2026 to avoid night-time outages. This explainer covers the reported causes, the demand and shortage figures, what remains unconfirmed, and the exam-relevant concepts.</description></item><item><title>India and Switzerland Announce Five Cooperation Instruments During Swiss President&apos;s State Visit</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/india-and-switzerland-announce-five-cooperation-instruments-during-swiss-president-s-state-visit-57c746db/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/india-and-switzerland-announce-five-cooperation-instruments-during-swiss-president-s-state-visit-57c746db/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 05:32:30 GMT</pubDate><description>On 5 October 2026, during Swiss President Guy Parmelin&apos;s state visit, India and Switzerland announced five cooperation instruments covering migration and mobility, young professionals, transport, scientific research and innovation. This note explains each one and what the single available source does not confirm.</description></item><item><title>Adani Power and DGPC Sign Shareholders Agreement for 770 MW Chamkharchhu-I Hydropower Project in Bhutan</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/adani-power-and-dgpc-sign-shareholders-agreement-for-770-mw-chamkharchhu-i-hydropower-project-in-bhutan-b61e7d9a/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/adani-power-and-dgpc-sign-shareholders-agreement-for-770-mw-chamkharchhu-i-hydropower-project-in-bhutan-b61e7d9a/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 05:32:27 GMT</pubDate><description>Adani Power and Bhutan&apos;s Druk Green Power Corporation (DGPC) signed a Shareholders Agreement on 5 October 2026 for the 770 MW Chamkharchhu-I hydropower project. This note covers the 49:51 equity split, the BOOT model, the planned timeline and the exam-relevant background, and flags what is not yet confirmed.</description></item><item><title>Australian Opposition&apos;s Immigration Cut Plan: Key Facts and Exam Context</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/australian-opposition-s-immigration-cut-plan-key-facts-and-exam-context-5284d484/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/australian-opposition-s-immigration-cut-plan-key-facts-and-exam-context-5284d484/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 05:32:17 GMT</pubDate><description>Australia&apos;s Liberal-National Coalition, led by Opposition Leader Angus Taylor, has proposed cutting net overseas migration to 100,000 a year for two years, with limits on international students. It is a proposal, not law. This post covers the figures, the gaps between sources and the exam-relevant terms.</description></item><item><title>Cervavac WHO Prequalification: What Serum Institute&apos;s HPV Vaccine Milestone Means</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/cervavac-who-prequalification-what-serum-institute-s-hpv-vaccine-milestone-means-182bb397/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/cervavac-who-prequalification-what-serum-institute-s-hpv-vaccine-milestone-means-182bb397/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 05:32:11 GMT</pubDate><description>Serum Institute of India&apos;s Cervavac, a quadrivalent HPV vaccine for girls and boys aged 9 to 26, has received WHO prequalification, according to reports published on 5 and 6 October 2026. This post covers what the status means, the vaccine&apos;s profile, and which facts are worth revising.</description></item><item><title>Rajnath Singh to Launch Fleet Support Ship-1 at Visakhapatnam on 6 October 2026</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/rajnath-singh-to-launch-fleet-support-ship-1-at-visakhapatnam-on-6-october-2026-9be4da6d/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/rajnath-singh-to-launch-fleet-support-ship-1-at-visakhapatnam-on-6-october-2026-9be4da6d/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 05:32:11 GMT</pubDate><description>Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is scheduled to launch Fleet Support Ship-1 at Hindustan Shipyard Limited, Visakhapatnam, on 6 October 2026. He will also lay the keel of FSS-5 and inaugurate Slipway-4 and a 300-tonne Goliath Crane. This explainer covers the facts and the evidence gaps.</description></item><item><title>India-UAE Mountain Guardian 2026 Begins at Chaubatia, Uttarakhand: Key Facts</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/india-uae-mountain-guardian-2026-begins-at-chaubatia-uttarakhand-key-facts-f9e0bc48/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/india-uae-mountain-guardian-2026-begins-at-chaubatia-uttarakhand-key-facts-f9e0bc48/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 05:32:10 GMT</pubDate><description>India and the UAE began the joint military exercise Mountain Guardian 2026 on 5 October 2026 at the Foreign Training Node in Chaubatia, Uttarakhand. It runs to 18 October and is ongoing as of 6 October 2026. This note covers the dates, participants, training and exam-relevant facts, and flags what the sources do not say.</description></item><item><title>Maharashtra 10% Water Cut From 16 October 2026: What the Order Says</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/maharashtra-10-water-cut-from-16-october-2026-what-the-order-says-2e0822c3/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/maharashtra-10-water-cut-from-16-october-2026-what-the-order-says-2e0822c3/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 05:32:08 GMT</pubDate><description>Maharashtra has ordered a minimum 10% water cut across local bodies from 16 October 2026, as of 6 October still scheduled, not in force. Drought in 265 talukas and El Niño are cited. This post covers sector rules, exam context and evidence gaps.</description></item><item><title>Bharat Forge Signs Long-Term Aero-Engine Component Contract with Pratt &amp; Whitney Canada</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/bharat-forge-signs-long-term-aero-engine-component-contract-with-pratt-whitney-canada-1a34d956/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/bharat-forge-signs-long-term-aero-engine-component-contract-with-pratt-whitney-canada-1a34d956/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 05:32:07 GMT</pubDate><description>Bharat Forge Ltd. signed a long-term contract with Pratt &amp; Whitney Canada on 5 October 2026 to supply mission-critical aerospace engine components made at its Indian aerospace facility. This note covers the key facts, the separate DRDO HALE UAV turboprop collaboration, and what the available evidence does not say.</description></item><item><title>AM Intelligence Orders 20,000 More Nvidia Rubin GPUs for India and Malaysia</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/am-intelligence-orders-20-000-more-nvidia-rubin-gpus-for-india-and-malaysia-17bae47c/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/am-intelligence-orders-20-000-more-nvidia-rubin-gpus-for-india-and-malaysia-17bae47c/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 05:32:06 GMT</pubDate><description>AM Intelligence announced on 5 October 2026 two more binding orders for 20,000 Nvidia Rubin GPUs, with delivery scheduled for Q2 2027. This explainer covers the facts, the gaps in the evidence and the exam-relevant terms.</description></item><item><title>Trump Expands Access to Tax-Exempt Diesel: What the 5 October 2026 Order Says</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/trump-expands-access-to-tax-exempt-diesel-what-the-5-october-2026-order-says-1faed4e2/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/trump-expands-access-to-tax-exempt-diesel-what-the-5-october-2026-order-says-1faed4e2/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 05:32:04 GMT</pubDate><description>On 5 October 2026, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order, reportedly in Nebraska, to widen access to red-dyed diesel. It would temporarily allow on-road use, with federal excise tax payments deferred to the end of 2026. This explainer covers the provisions, the background and the limits of the evidence.</description></item><item><title>Jeffrey Archer Dies at 86: Key Facts for Current Affairs Revision</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/jeffrey-archer-dies-at-86-key-facts-for-current-affairs-revision-932742e9/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/current-affairs/jeffrey-archer-dies-at-86-key-facts-for-current-affairs-revision-932742e9/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 05:32:04 GMT</pubDate><description>British novelist and former Conservative politician Jeffrey Archer died aged 86 on 5 October 2026. This note covers the verified facts, his books and political career, and where the sources differ.</description></item><item><title>RRB Group D Signature Size &amp; Photo Requirements</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/articles/rrb-group-d-photo-signature-size/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/articles/rrb-group-d-photo-signature-size/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 18:41:17 GMT</pubDate><description>Editorial hold — not for publication. Group D CEN 09/2025 has conflicting signature ranges in its official materials. Complete the source and amendment review before offering a passing preset.</description></item><item><title>UPSC Photo &amp; Signature Requirements: CSE Image Guide</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/articles/upsc-cse-photo-signature-size/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/articles/upsc-cse-photo-signature-size/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 18:41:16 GMT</pubDate><description>Editorial hold — not for publication. The CSE 2026 notice verifies the current photograph and signature process, but the linked portal’s complete upload limits could not be retrieved. Do not fill the missing limits with older OTR rules.</description></item><item><title>SSC CHSL Photo &amp; Signature Size: Requirements Guide</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/articles/ssc-chsl-photo-signature-size/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/articles/ssc-chsl-photo-signature-size/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 18:41:15 GMT</pubDate><description>Editorial hold — not for publication. Current SSC CHSL image requirements have not been verified from the applicable official notice. CGL and Combined Hindi Translators notices are not substitutes.</description></item><item><title>IISc Recruitment 2026: 4 Project Trainee, Research Associate &amp; SRF Posts – Apply by Email</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/jobs/iisc-recruitment-2026-4-project-trainee-research-associate-srf-posts-apply-by-email-65b98f4a/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/jobs/iisc-recruitment-2026-4-project-trainee-research-associate-srf-posts-apply-by-email-65b98f4a/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 18:35:00 GMT</pubDate><description>IISc (Indian Institute of Science), Bangalore, is listed as recruiting 4 posts across Project Trainee, Research Associate and SRF roles, with applications by email. The listing gives 13 October 2026 as the last date. Eligibility, pay, fees and the email address were not in the material reviewed.</description></item><item><title>SLRC Assam Recruitment 2026: 72 Field Assistant (Statistics)/Enumerator Posts – Apply Online at sebaonline.org</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/jobs/slrc-assam-recruitment-2026-72-field-assistant-statistics-enumerator-posts-apply-online-at-sebaonline-org-a1ba515b/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/jobs/slrc-assam-recruitment-2026-72-field-assistant-statistics-enumerator-posts-apply-online-at-sebaonline-org-a1ba515b/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 18:34:29 GMT</pubDate><description>SLRC Assam has advertised 72 Field Assistant (Statistics)/Enumerator posts for the Directorate of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary, Assam. Online applications are scheduled for 15 Oct to 14 Nov 2026 on sebaonline.org, with no application fee.</description></item><item><title>UPSC Indian Economic Service 2026 Written Result: Roll List for the Interview Stage</title><link>https://rojgarrank.com/jobs/upsc-indian-economic-service-2026-written-result-roll-list-for-the-interview-stage-fc9629ac/</link><guid>https://rojgarrank.com/jobs/upsc-indian-economic-service-2026-written-result-roll-list-for-the-interview-stage-fc9629ac/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 18:32:45 GMT</pubDate><description>UPSC released the written result of the Indian Economic Service Examination 2026 on 4 August 2026 as a roll-number list of candidates qualified for the Personality Test. Here is what the notice says, how to check it and what it asks of qualified candidates.</description></item></channel></rss>