Find the Weekly Current Affairs for the 1st week of October 2024. Stay informed with the most important news and events from around the world. Our curated updates provide a comprehensive summary of the week’s key happenings, covering politics, economics, science, technology, sports, and international affairs.
Designed for competitive exam aspirants, these weekly current affairs help you stay updated and enhance your general knowledge. Each week, we offer summaries, in-depth information in the form of downloadable free PDFs for easy revision.
Keep your preparation on track with our expert-curated content, ensuring you are always ready for your exams.
Highlights of October 1st Week Current Affairs
- Supreme Court Upholds Strict Penalties for Downloading and Sharing Child Pornography Under POCSO Law
- PM Modi Holds Key Meeting with Palestinian President Abbas Amid Controversy Over UNGA Resolution on Israel
- PM Modi Advocates for Multilateral Solutions at UN General Assembly’s ‘Summit of the Future’ in New York
- Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure Celebrates 5th Anniversary with $2.5 Million Fund for Urban Resilience
- Ministry of Environment Celebrates Success in Achieving 100-Day Target for 100 Nagar Vans Initiative
- NCDRC Denies SBI Request for Extension on Consumer Complaint Transfer Outside Tamil Nadu
- New Delhi Welcomes CSIRT–POWER Facility as Union Minister of Power Inaugurates Key Cybersecurity Initiative
- CGTMSE Approves Rs 1 Lakh Crore in Guarantees to Boost Financial Support for MSMEs
- International Rhino Foundation Unveils State of the Rhino 2024 Report, Highlighting Conservation Progress and Challenges
- International Day of Sign Languages 2024 Focuses on Sign Language Rights and Inclusion
- Union Ministry of Commerce Approves SPICED Scheme to Boost Sustainability and Export Development in Spice Sector
- NGT’s Eastern Bench Stays Road Construction in Barak Bhuban Wildlife Sanctuary to Protect Local Ecosystem
- Maharashtra Government Approves Renaming Pune Airport to Jagadguru Sant Tukaram Maharaj Pune International Airport
- Tripura Chief Minister Declares State “Insurgency-Free” After 584 Militants Surrender at Ceremony
- Karnataka HC Dismisses CM Siddaramaiah’s Petition Against Governor’s Sanction for MUDA Scam Investigation
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY: Key Component of National Health Initiative Alongside Newly Renamed Ayushman Arogya Mandir
- India and U.S. Partner to Establish First National Security Semiconductor Fabrication Plant on Indian Soil
- President of India Inaugurates 16th ASOSAI Assembly in New Delhi, Hosted by CAG of India
- India and 14 Nations Launch Minerals Security Partnership Finance Network to Strengthen Global Resource Security
- UN General Assembly Adopts “Pact for the Future” to Transform Global Governance for the 21st Century
- Indian Navy Hosts 5th Edition of Goa Maritime Symposium 2024, Fostering Maritime Cooperation
- Australian Researchers Discover Massive Impact Crater MAPCIS, Promising to Transform Understanding of Earth’s Geological History
- Ministry of Information & Broadcasting Launches WAVES Anime & Manga Contest in Collaboration with MEAI
- Celebrating Antyodaya Diwas: A Tribute to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya on His Birth Anniversary
- Thailand Makes History as First Southeast Asian Country to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage
- Ten Years of “Make in India”: A Milestone in Strengthening India’s Economic Development Since 2014
- Assam CM Confirms Implementation of Key Recommendations for Clause 6 of Assam Accord from Biplab Sarma Committee
- India’s Unemployment Rate Falls to 7.2% in July-September 2022, Reports National Statistical Office
- Central Silk Board Celebrates Platinum Jubilee, Marking 75 Years of Silk Development in India
- India Rises to 3rd Most Powerful Nation in Asia, Surpassing Japan in 2024 Power Index
- International Day for Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons Observed to Promote Nuclear Disarmament
- Indian Government Approves BioE3 Policy, Emphasizing Production of “Smart Proteins” for Economic Growth
- WiSLP Launched Under UK-India Education Initiative to Promote Gender-Inclusive Practices in Space Sciences
- DRDO and IIT Delhi Collaborate to Develop ABHED: Innovative Lightweight Bulletproof Jackets
- Japanese Warship Makes Historic Voyage Through Taiwan Strait, Asserting Freedom of Navigation
- India’s Minister for Ports Unveils Shipbuilding Mission to Establish a Global Shipbuilding Industry by 2047
- Prime Minister Launches Three Param Rudra Supercomputing Systems to Boost Weather and Climate Research in India
- World Tourism Day 2024 to Highlight “Tourism and Peace” as Key Theme
- President of India Inaugurates 8th India Water Week 2024 in New Delhi, Highlighting Water Management Initiatives
- 2nd Edition of IORA Seminar on Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing Held at Naval War College, Goa
- India Elected to Steering Committee of GloBE Network at Beijing Plenary, Strengthening Global Anti-Corruption Efforts
- India Becomes World’s 3rd Largest Producer and Consumer of Ethanol, Says Union Minister at Sugar & Bio Energy Conference
- Tuvalu Faces Grave Existential Threats from Rising Sea Levels, Endangering Its 11,000 Residents
- IMF Board Approves $7 Billion Extended Fund Facility for Pakistan, Offering Vital Support to Struggling Economy
- 79th UNGA High-Level Meeting Sees Approval of Political Declaration to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
- India Rises to 39th Position Among 133 Economies in 2024 Global Innovation Index
- EU to Proceed with EUDR Implementation on December 30, 2024, Amid Protests from India, Brazil, Indonesia, and the US
- NASA Scientists Warn: China’s Three Gorges Dam Is Shifting Water, Impacting Earth’s Rotation
- 1974: SEWA Bank Becomes India’s First Micro-Finance Institution Registered as a Cooperative Bank
- Bharat 6G Alliance Unveils Comprehensive Action Plans for 6G Technology Development at Bengaluru Meeting
- Alexander Dunn Receives 2024 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize for Outstanding Contributions to Mathematics
- Trinidad & Tobago Becomes First Caribbean Nation to Adopt India’s UPI Payment Platform
- Ministry of Health Unveils Draft Guidelines for Withdrawal of Life Support in Terminally Ill Patients
- Union Minister of Ayush Unveils Theme for 9th Ayurveda Day: “Ayurveda Innovation for Global Health”
- Israel Defense Forces Target Hezbollah Leader Hassan Nasrallah, Reports Indicate He Has Been Killed
- Three Years into Swachh Bharat Mission Urban 2.0, Major Cities Have Remediated Only 38% of Legacy Landfill Sites
- World Rabies Day 2024: A Call to Reflect on Misconceptions Surrounding This Deadly Disease
- IBSA Meeting Focuses on Coordinated Actions Against UN-Listed Terrorists and Entities Among India, Brazil, and South Africa
- Ministry of Tourism Launches National Responsible Tourism Initiative: Paryatan Mitra and Paryatan Didi
- PM Modi Champions ‘Waste to Wealth’ Mantra, Celebrating Swachh Bharat Mission’s Success in Promoting Sustainability
- ARI Develops Pusa-2090: A New Shorter-Duration Paddy Variety to Replace Pusa-44
Download Free PDF
Study Current Affairs Quiz & MCQ of October 1st Week
For a detailed understanding of the major events from the 1st week of October 2024, visit our comprehensive current affairs Quiz & MCQ page. It covers all significant news and developments, providing essential insights to help you stay informed and well-prepared for exams or discussions.
1 October to 7 October (Weekly Current Affairs Quiz)
Current Affairs of Other Weeks in October 2024
| October 4th Week Current Affairs 2024 | October 3rd Week Current Affairs 2024 |
| October 2nd Week Current Affairs 2024 | October 1st Week Current Affairs 2024 |