Daily Current Affairs – 5 October, 2024

India's multi-party democracy frequently centers around individual charisma, raising the question of whether the Election Commission can ensure internal democracy within political parties.

Recently, the Supreme Court of India ruled that criminal cases cannot be lodged against journalists merely for criticising the government.

The Union Cabinet approved the National Mission on Edible Oils-Oilseeds (NMEO-Oilseeds) to increase domestic oilseed production and achieve self-sufficiency in edible oils. 

India is aligning its state business readiness rankings with the World Bank's B-READY index as part of the government's efforts to improve the country's ease of doing business. 

At least 28 Maoists were killed by security forces in a gunfight in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region.

Prime Minister Modi paid homage to revolutionary freedom fighter Shyamji Krishna Varma on his 95th birth anniversary.