Monthly compilation
45 facts across 9 syllabus headings, newest first. Each one is the same fact that ran in the daily capsule, with its source.
Monthly test
25 questions on October 2026
Drawn from 77 written this month; a fresh selection each attempt.
INS Trishul, an Indian Navy stealth frigate, joins Royal Navy in Exercise KONKAN-26 off Plymouth. The biennial maritime drill includes air, surface and sub-surface operations, reflecting India-UK cooperation under their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and Vision 2035.
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal held bilateral meetings with Saudi Arabia, Belgium, and Bhutan to advance port investments, green shipping, and maritime skills. Discussions included joint shipbuilding, seafarer training, and regional connectivity, with Saudi Arabia expressing interest in India’s Vadhavan and Galathea Bay projects and the Maritime Development Fund. A green shipping corridor linking Indian ports to Antwerp-Bruges was proposed with Belgium, and Bhutan’s access to global trade via National Waterway-2 and Jogighopa terminal was highlighted.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal launched Sagarmanthan 2026, a global maritime dialogue, advocating for a free, open, secure and rules-based ocean order. India presented its Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047, proposing partnership with countries including Korea, EU, Australia, UAE, and African nations to strengthen global maritime cooperation.
India and the UK, during their fourth Financial Markets Dialogue in London, agreed to deepen regulatory cooperation in capital markets, insurance, and pensions. Key areas include cross-border investment via GIFT IFSC, fintech, green finance, and asset management, underpinned by the India-UK Financial Partnership.
