Summits & Conferences Current Affairs 2026: Latest Updates & MCQs

Summits, conferences and meetings: venue, theme and outcomes.

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Puri at SRCC Conclave: Samudra Manthan Outlay Rs 84,084 Crore
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri closed SRCC's two-day centenary conclave in New Delhi on 16 October 2026 and cited the Rs 84,084 crore Samudra Manthan Scheme.
16 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Vice-President Inaugurates KAUMARACON-2026 at AIIA Delhi
Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan opened the third edition of KAUMARACON at the All India Institute of Ayurveda and launched the AYUSH Start-up Portal.
15 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Brihattar Bharat Conference Opens at Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi
Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat opened IGNCA's three-day conference on India's cultural connections, marking the Greater India Society centenary.
14 October 2026 · 2 min read
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10th Agrivision National Convention Opens at Pusa in New Delhi
The 10th National Convention of Agrivision-2026 opened at the ICAR-NASC Complex, Pusa, New Delhi, drawing about 450 students from 25 states.
13 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Bloomberg New Economy Forum Held in India for the First Time
The Bloomberg New Economy Forum was held in India for the first time, in New Delhi, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi set out the idea of Power to Empower.
13 October 2026 · 3 min read
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APARC General Assembly 2026 Opens at IITM in Pune
The APARC General Assembly 2026, a quadrennial meeting of the World Climate Research Programme, opened at IITM Pune with over 550 participants from across the world.
12 October 2026 · 2 min read
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BRICS Theatre Festival 2026 Opens at NSD, New Delhi
The BRICS Theatre Festival 2026, themed 'Shared Stories, Shared Futures', opened at the National School of Drama in New Delhi with nine countries taking part.
12 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Fifth Kautilya Economic Conclave Concludes in New Delhi
The fifth Kautilya Economic Conclave, on the theme Resilience in an Age of Flux, ended in New Delhi after three days of talks on India's economic priorities.
10 October 2026 · 2 min read
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GI-AI4FS Second Meeting Held at IMC 2026 in New Delhi
The second meeting of the UN Global Initiative on AI for Agri-Food Systems was hosted by TEC and ICAR in New Delhi alongside India Mobile Congress 2026.
10 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Third National CSR Conference NCCSR 2026 Concludes in Delhi
The Third National Conference and Exhibition on Corporate Social Responsibility concluded at The Ashok, New Delhi, drawing 600 plus senior representatives.
10 October 2026 · 3 min read
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Cooperation Ministry’s 9th National Review Workshop Ends in Bastar
The Ministry of Cooperation’s two-day 9th National Review Workshop closed in Bastar, Chhattisgarh, on 9 October 2026 with a call for state-specific action plans.
9 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Scindia Opens ITU AI for Good Lab Workshop at IMC 2026
Communications Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia opened the DoT-ITU AI for Good Lab Workshop at India Mobile Congress 2026, with India as a pilot country.
9 October 2026 · 2 min read
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PM Chairs National Summit on Women and Child Development
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the closing session of the two-day National Departmental Summit on Women and Child Development at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan.
9 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Harivansh Leads India at 153rd IPU Assembly in Arusha
Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh led India's delegation on day three of the 153rd Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly at Arusha in Tanzania.
8 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Sagarmanthan 2026: 3rd Great Oceans Dialogue in New Delhi
The third Sagarmanthan: The Great Oceans Dialogue opened in New Delhi, with PM Modi calling in a written message for a free, open, secure and rules-based maritime order.
7 October 2026 · 2 min read
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ESTIC 2026 Ocean Sciences Curtain Raiser Held at Kochi
The Ministry of Earth Sciences held the ESTIC 2026 curtain raiser on Ocean Sciences and Maritime Technologies at CMLRE in Kochi, ahead of the October conclave.
6 October 2026 · 2 min read
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India Chem 2026 Theme Advantage Bharat, 14th Edition in Mumbai
Anupriya Patel launched the 14th India Chem on the theme Advantage Bharat: An Emerging Global Hub, to be held in Mumbai from 22 to 24 October.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Gadkari Opens Chintan Shivir 2026 on Highway Infrastructure
Nitin Gadkari inaugurated Chintan Shivir 2026, a national conclave on highway infrastructure held at Ekta Nagar in Gujarat under the motto Gatishakti se Pragati.
5 October 2026 · 2 min read
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MoRTH to Hold Chintan Shivir 2026 at Ekta Nagar, Gujarat
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways will hold Chintan Shivir 2026 on 5-6 October at Ekta Nagar in Gujarat’s Narmada district, with five themes.
4 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Vice-President Opens 5th Kautilya Economic Conclave in Delhi
Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan inaugurated the 5th Kautilya Economic Conclave in New Delhi, held on the theme ‘Resilience in an Age of Flux’.
3 October 2026 · 2 min read