Reports & Indices Current Affairs 2026: Latest Updates & MCQs

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Rajya Sabha Panel Tables 382nd Report on NTA Reforms
A Rajya Sabha standing committee headed by Mukul Wasnik tabled its 382nd report on strengthening the National Testing Agency on 9 October 2026.
9 October 2026 · 2 min read
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World Development Report 2026 on AI Launched in New Delhi
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched the World Bank Group's World Development Report 2026: The Promise of Artificial Intelligence in New Delhi.
8 October 2026 · 3 min read
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Women Form 43% of Ayush Services Workforce: RIS Report
Women hold 43 per cent of Ayush services jobs and over half the posts in hospitals and wellness units, says the RIS Ayush Service Sector Report.
8 October 2026 · 2 min read
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MoSPI Releases Environmental Accounts Strategy for 2026-2030
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has released a Strategy for Environmental Economic Accounts in India 2026-2030, extending the 2022-2026 roadmap.
7 October 2026 · 2 min read
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TRAI Drive Test Grades Mobile Networks in Balasore City
TRAI's independent drive test on a 345 km route in Balasore city from 18 to 20 August 2026 found average download speeds from 8.18 Mbps to 239.24 Mbps.
7 October 2026 · 2 min read
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MoSPI Paper Proposes Wider Index of Services Production Coverage
MoSPI has issued an approach paper to bring education, health and public administration into the Index of Services Production, raising coverage to about 78.4 per cent.
6 October 2026 · 2 min read
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TRAI Report: Telephone Users Reach 1,330.58 Million
TRAI's Yearly Performance Indicators for 2025-26 put telephone subscribers at 1,330.58 million and tele-density at 93.26 per cent at the end of March 2026.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read
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First National Household Travel Survey: Two-Wheelers Lead at 42.6%
NSO released India’s first National Household Travel Survey, covering 4,92,023 households, and found two-wheelers carry 42.6% of workers to fixed workplaces.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read
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ASI 2024-25 Counts 2.67 Lakh Factories, GVA Up 9.59 Per Cent
MoSPI released Annual Survey of Industries results for 2024-25, showing 2.67 lakh registered manufacturing units and gross value added higher by 9.59 per cent.
30 September 2026 · 2 min read
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RIS Study Puts Ayush Services Economy at $36.92 Billion
A Research and Information System for Developing Countries study valued the Ayush services economy at US$36.92 billion in FY2024-25, growing at 16.91 per cent.
30 September 2026 · 2 min read
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MoSPI Releases Trial Index of Services Production for July 2026
MoSPI released the trial Index of Services Production for July 2026 covering 19 sub-sectors on base year 2024-25, with air transport the only sub-sector below hundred.
29 September 2026 · 2 min read
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Literacy Rate Reaches 81.1% as Ten States Declare Full Literacy
India's literacy rate stands at 81.1 per cent as per the Periodic Labour Force Survey 2025, and ten States and Union Territories have declared full literacy.
29 September 2026 · 2 min read
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Broadband Users Reach 1101.21 Million in India in August 2026
India had 1101.21 million broadband subscribers at the end of August 2026, up from 1094.48 million in July, with overall tele-density at 95.07 per cent.
28 September 2026 · 2 min read
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NITI Aayog Releases Ninth Trade Watch Quarterly Edition
NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Ashok Kumar Lahiri released the ninth Trade Watch Quarterly, which puts India's total trade at $506.9 billion in the first quarter.
16 September 2026 · 2 min read
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PLFS Bulletin August 2026: LFPR Rises to 55.6 Per Cent
The Periodic Labour Force Survey bulletin for August 2026 put the overall LFPR at 55.6 per cent, the WPR at 52.8 per cent and the unemployment rate at 5.0 per cent.
15 September 2026 · 2 min read
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NSO Releases First District-Level Estimates of Unincorporated Sector
The National Statistics Office has published district-level estimates of the unincorporated non-agricultural sector for the first time, covering 757 districts.
10 September 2026 · 2 min read