डेली करेंट अफेयर्स / Daily Current Affairs
Category-wise and date-wise current affairs for UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railway and all competitive exams — updated every day by Exampur experts.
International/ अंतर्राष्ट्रीय
India-Japan Air Forces Conclude Veer Guardian 2026 Exercise at Jodhpur
Why in the News? The Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) concluded their 14-day bilateral air exercise 'Veer…
TARANG SHAKTI 2026 Multinational Air Exercise to Begin in Jodhpur
Why in the News? The second edition of the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) multinational air exercise 'TARANG SHAKTI 2026' will be conducted from S…
Asad Alam Siam Appointed New High Commissioner of Bangladesh to India
Why in the News? India has approved the appointment of Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Asad Alam Siam as the new High Commissioner of Banglades…
IIT Madras Team ‘Aritra’ Wins Njord Challenge 2026 in Norway for Autonomous Surface Vessels
Why in the News? Team Aritra, comprising ocean engineering students from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, has won the presti…
India-Mongolia Joint Military Exercise 'Nomadic Elephant'
Why in the News? The 18th edition of the India-Mongolia joint military exercise 'Nomadic Elephant' commenced at the Foreign Training Node in…
India-Sri Lanka Maritime Exercise SLINEX-26
Why in the News? The 13th edition of the bilateral maritime exercise 'SLINEX-26' between the Indian Navy and Sri Lanka Navy was conducted in…
Denmark Inaugurates EU's First Full-Scale CO2 Storage Facility 'Greensand' in North Sea
Why in the News? On September 18, 2026, energy group INEOS announced the operational launch of the 'Greensand' Carbon Capture and Storage (C…
French Naval Group, Nibe Limited Forge Strategic Partnership for India's Naval Shipbuilding
Why in the News? The Indian Nibe Group and France's Naval Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on September 18, 2026. The partne…
National/ राष्ट्रीय
VP Inaugurates 9th India International Water Week 2026
Why in the News? On September 22, 2026, the Vice President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, inaugurated the 5-day 9th India International…
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav Inaugurates WWF Global Conservation Conference in Jaipur
Why in the News? Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, inaugurated the World Wide Fund for Nature…
CBN and Brahma Kumaris Sign MoU for Nasha Mukt Bharat
Why in the News? The Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) and Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya signed a Memorandum of Unders…
Ministry of Defence Signs Rs 586 Crore Contract for Auxiliary Power Units for T-72 & T-90 Tanks
Why in the News? On September 21, 2026, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed a contract worth Rs 586 crore with M/s Accurate Industrial Cont…
Award Ceremony of 27th National Youth Parliament Competition 2025-26 Held in New Delhi
Why in the News? The prize distribution ceremony for the 27th National Youth Parliament Competition (2025-26) for Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya…
New Passport Rules Implemented: Passports for Children Under 15 Valid for Up to 5 Years
Why in the News? Regular Indian passports issued to children under the age of 15 will now remain valid for five years or until the child tur…
MHA Declares Shehzad Bhatti Network as Terrorist Organization Under UAPA
Why in the News? The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has officially designated the 'Shehzad Bhatti Network' as a terrorist organization under…
PM Modi to Inaugurate SEMICON India 2026 at Yashobhoomi
Why in the News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 5th edition of SEMICON India 2026 at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi and address …
State/ राज्य
Karnataka Declares Tulu as Second Official Language in Udupi & Dakshina Kannada
Why in the News? In a historic decision taken during the Cabinet meeting in Mangaluru, the Karnataka government has approved the long-standi…
Rupal Chaudhary : UP's First Female Athlete to Join Army as Naib Subedar
Why in the News? Renowned international athlete and sprinter Rupal Chaudhary from Meerut has made history by becoming the first female sport…
MP Receives Rs 53,000 Crore Investment Proposals During CM Yadav’s UAE Visit
Why in the News? Madhya Pradesh received investment proposals exceeding Rs 53,000 crore in green energy, urban development, healthcare, educ…
Union Home Minister Amit Shah Presents President's Colour to Goa Police in Panaji
Why in the News? Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah presented the prestigious President's Colour to the Goa Police in Panaji in r…
Chennai to Get 'Olympic City' and 'Motorsports City'
Why in the News? The Tamil Nadu government has announced the development of a world-class 'Olympic City' and a dedicated 'Motorsports City' …
Science & Tech/ विज्ञान और तकनीक
Meta to Build World's First Undersea Cable 'Petale' with 1 Petabit Capacity
Why in the News? Tech giant Meta has announced plans to build 'Petale', the world's first submarine cable capable of transferring data at a …
AIIMS Develops AI-Based Mammography Model, Transfers Tech to BPL Technologies
Why in the News? All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, has transferred the technology of its Artificial Intelligence (…
IIT (BHU) Varanasi, University of Michigan Sign MoU to Advance Electric Vehicle Research
Why in the News? The Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, has strengthened its international research collaboration by signing a …
Awards / Honors/ पुरस्कार / सम्मान
Nagaland Film 'Angh' Wins TIFF Award, Enters Oscar 2027 Race
Why in the News? Nagaland director Theja Rio's debut feature film 'Angh' won the prestigious Platform Prize at the Toronto International Fil…
Indian Writer Ruthvika Rao Wins £10,000 Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize for ‘The Fertile Earth’
Why in the News? Indian author Ruthvika Rao has been awarded the prestigious 2026 Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize for her novel The Fer…
Oscars 2027: Marathi Film 'Gondhal' India's Official Entry
Why in the News? In a proud moment for Indian cinema, the Film Federation of India (FFI) has officially announced that the critically acclai…
Veteran Kannada Actor Anant Nag to Get Dadasaheb Phalke Award
Why in the News? Veteran Kannada actor Anant Nag will be honored with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2024 in recognition of his …
Appointments/ नियुक्तियाँ
Hansraj Singh Verma Appointed as Next Ambassador of India to Cuba
Why in the News? Diplomat Hansraj Singh Verma has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Cuba, the Ministry of External Affairs (…
IPS Sanjukta Parashar Becomes First Woman IG of CRPF’s CoBRA Unit
Why in the News? Senior IPS officer Sanjukta Parashar has been appointed as the first woman Inspector General (IG) of the Central Reserve Po…
Shri Bharath Kumar Kuthati Appointed High Commissioner to Trinidad & Tobago
Why in the News? Shri Bharath Kumar Kuthati (IFS: 2006), currently serving as the High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Botswana, ha…
Sports/ खेल
Smriti Mandhana Becomes First Female Cricketer to Score 11,000 Runs
Why in the News? Indian cricket star Smriti Mandhana created history on September 22, 2026, by becoming the first woman cricketer in history…
England Fast Bowler Mark Wood Retires From International Cricket
Why in the News? On September 22, 2026, 36-year-old England pacer Mark Wood announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket…
India Women Win Gold in Asian Games 2026 Cricket
Why in the News? On September 22, 2026, the Indian Women's Cricket Team defeated Sri Lanka by 147 runs in the final at Karogi Athletic Park …
Zaheer Khan Appointed Head Coach of Chennai Super Kings
Why in the News? Chennai Super Kings (CSK) appointed former Indian pacer Zaheer Khan as their new head coach on September 21, 2026, ahead of…
Savita Punia Becomes Most-Capped Indian Women's Hockey Player
Why in the News? Veteran goalkeeper Savita Punia became the most-capped Indian women's hockey player in history after making her 321st senio…
Korfball Premier League 2026 Opening Ceremony Held in New Delhi
Why in the News? The opening ceremony of the Korfball Premier League 2026 was grandly hosted at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium in New Delhi, h…
India to Host Asian Senior Wushu Championships for First Time in 2028
Why in the News? India is set to host the prestigious Asian Senior Wushu Championships for the very first time in 2028. The continental comp…
Adani Group Renews Partnership with IOA, with Asian Games 2026, CWG in 2030 in Focus
Why in the News? The Adani Group has officially renewed its partnership as the principal sponsor of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), re…
Books & Author/ पुस्तक और लेखक
Important Days/ महत्त्वपूर्ण दिवस
World Rose Day 2026
Why in the News? World Rose Day 2026 for the welfare of cancer patients was observed globally on September 22 to bring joy, hope, and emotio…
World Rhino Day 2026: Celebrated with 'Keep the Five Alive' Theme; Project Rhino Launched
Why in the News? World Rhino Day is observed globally on September 22. The theme for World Rhino Day 2026 is "Keep the Five Alive", focusing…
World Alzheimer's Day 2026
Why in the News? World Alzheimer's Day was observed globally on September 21, 2026, with campaigns coordinated through Alzheimer's Disease I…
International Day of Peace 2026
Why in the News? The International Day of Peace 2026 was observed globally on September 21, 2026, highlighting the power of global solidarit…
International Day of University Sport (IDUS) 2026
Why in the News? The International Day of University Sport (IDUS) was celebrated worldwide on September 20, 2026, marking its official 10th …
International Red Panda Day 2026
Why in the News? International Red Panda Day 2026 was observed globally on September 19, 2026, to raise awareness for the conservation of th…
World Water Monitoring Day : September 18
Why in the News? World Water Monitoring Day is observed on Friday, September 18, 2026, marking its 24th annual event. The day aims to raise …
International Equal Pay Day : September 18
Why in the News? International Equal Pay Day is observed on September 18, 2026, as highlighted by the International Labour Organization. The…
Famous Personalities/ प्रसिद्ध हस्तियां
Wildlife & Environment/ पर्यावरण और वन्यजीव
India’s Cheetah Population Rises to 52 Four Years After Reintroduction
Why in the News? India's cheetah population has risen to 52, exactly four years after the world's first intercontinental translocation of la…
Gujarat Completes Mangrove Plantation Across 27,000 Hectares in Kutch Under ‘MISHTI’ Scheme
Why in the News? Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav announced that Gujarat has achieved a major envir…
Himalaya Diwas Observed on September 9
Why in the News? Himalaya Diwas is observed annually on September 9 across India, specifically championed by Himalayan states like Uttarakha…