National
- A Competition Law Review Committee has constituted to review the Competition Act under the head of – Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
- According to a report by SkyMet Weather, The cumulative rainfall across the India for the overall season between June 1 and September 30 to the tune of this much percent of the long period average (LPA) – 91% (804 mm).
- India's first state to get approval of Good Samaritan and Medical Professional (Protection and Regulation during Emergency Situations) Bill, 2016 – Karnataka.
International
- Theme of International Day for Older Persons 2018 - Celebrating Older Human Rights Champions.
Banking
- According to RBI, Urban cooperative banks (UCBs) are eligible to apply for voluntary transition to small finance bank (SFB), which has minimum net worth of – Rs. 50 crore.
- This Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of IDBI Bank has retired from his post – B. Sriram.
Sports
- ICC’s Deaf T20 World Cup between 23 and 30 November will be hosted in - India (Gurgaam).
- Winner of single category in the Wuhen Women's International Tennis Tournament - Sablienka (Belarus).
- Pankaj Advani got this medal in the Asian 10 Red Snooker Championship in Doha - Bronze.
- The '2018 Archery World Final' was played in - Turkey (Samsun city).
Person In News
- A female officer as a major general for the first time in Bangladesh - Dr Susane Giti.
General Knowledge
- India’s Competition Act was passed in the year – 2002.
- International Day for Older Persons - 1 October.
- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) stared its operation in - 1935 (1st April).