
Explore the major current affairs for October 29, 2026, covering Christine Lagarde's resignation, Jantar Mantar's new role, government schemes, and more. Essential for all teaching competitive exams.
Major current affairs of 30 October 2026: India's UNSC priorities, ECI's electoral roll revision, Christine Lagarde's resignation, and NASA astronaut Anil Menon's spacewalk. Crucial for CTET, BPSC TRE, and other teaching exams.
Christine Lagarde announced on 29 October 2026 that she would resign as President of the European Central Bank (ECB), with effect from 7 February 2027. Her eight-year term was due to end in October 2027. Lagarde cited a desire to regain “freedom of speech” and take part in wider political and global matters; the ECB presidency requires political neutrality.