National
- The 'India International Convention and Expo Center (IICC)' will be set up at - New Delhi.
- To set up Integrated Control Room for Emergency Response, Ministry of Home Affairs signed MoU with - ISRO.
- To file complaints against the online content related to child pornography, Home Ministry's new digital portal - Cyber Crime Prevention Against Women and Children (CCPWC).
International
- On 12th and 13th October 2018, Conference ‘MahaBiz 2018’ will be held in – Dubai, UAE.
- This Asian country imposes moratorium on new palm oil plantations – Indonesia.
Banking
- According to the report of CIBIL and SIDBI, the contribution to SME industries as loan by private banks and NBFCs till 30th June increased by - 41%.
Sports
- Winner of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Cup 2017-18 - Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar.
Person In News
- New General Manager of Metro Rail Division of Indian Railways - P. C. Sharma.
- Indian Biospeleologist honored in September-18 by the UK’s Zoological Society of London - Dr. Shabuddin Shaik.
- The youngest person to receive the 'Man Booker' award - 27 year old Daisy Johnson (Britain) (for 'Everything Under').
General Knowledge
- Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) established in the year - 1969.
- Capital of United Arab Emirates (UAE) - Abu Dhabi.
- Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member countries - Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain and Qatar.
- World's largest producer of palm oil - Malaysia and Indonesia.
- The trophy is given by the Indian government to the best University for its sports achievements in an academic year - Maulana Abul Kalam Azad trophy.
- UK’s Zoological Society of London established in the year – 1826.
- A literary prize awarded for the best original novel written in the English language and published in the UK - Man Booker Prize.
