Adda247 provides the latest and most important daily current affairs 2026 for Bank, SSC, Railway, Police SI, and Other State Govt Exams. Our team curates the most significant national and international news, government policy updates, important appointments 2026, awards and honours, summits and conferences, science and technology, defence news, business & economy, and sports current affairs — all in one place.
Today’s Current Affairs
- UPI Transactions Above ₹2,000: All You Need To Know About the New MDR StructureSeptember 16, 2026In the newly proposed structure, person-to-person payments will continue to be made without any charges, irrespective of the sum being transferred. Merchant payments up to ₹2,000 will also continue to be made free of cost, ...Read more
- Yudh Abhyas 2026 Begins With India-US Armies in UttarakhandSeptember 16, 2026India-US Joint Military Exercise Yudh Abhyas 2026 commenced on September 15th, 2026, the inauguration ceremony was organized at the Auli Foreign Training Node in the state of Uttarakhand. The joint military exercise is taking place ...Read more
- World Ozone Day 2026: Theme, History and SignificanceSeptember 16, 2026World Ozone Day to be observed today on September 16, and the day is being celebrated to sensitize people about the importance of protecting the ozone layer that provides protection against ultraviolet (UV) rays. The ...Read more
- India’s Labour Force Participation Rate Rises to 55.6% in August 2026September 16, 2026India’s Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) for individuals above 15 years of age has been estimated at 55.6% in August 2026, from 55.4% in July, based on the latest Monthly Bulletin of the Periodic Labour ...Read more
- UPI Payments Up to ₹2,000 to Remain Free of Bank ChargesSeptember 15, 2026UPI payments worth up to ₹2,000 have been specified as charge-free by the government. Banks or payment systems providers will not be allowed to charge fees to customers either for initiating or receiving payments up ...Read more
- Which Country is the Largest Uranium Producer in the World?September 15, 2026Kazakhstan is the highest producer of the uranium in the world and hold this position since 2009. As reported by the World Nuclear Association (WNA), Kazakhstan mined 23,270 tonnes of uranium in 2024, which accounts ...Read more
- EPFO on WhatsApp: Check What Services Members May GetSeptember 15, 2026The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has established its official WhatsApp Channel, providing members and pensioners another digital avenue to receive updates on their provident fund accounts, schemes, and notifications. The development is in line ...Read more
- Global Chess League 2026 Final: Ganges Grandmasters Win Maiden TitleSeptember 15, 2026The fourth edition of the Global Chess League (GCL) 2026 witnessed the crowning of the Ganges Grandmasters as champions for the first time ever. The tournament took place from 5 to 13 September 2026 and ...Read more
- DFS Wins First Rajbhasha Kirti Prize for 2025-26September 15, 2026The Department of Financial Services (DFS) has received First Prize under Rajbhasha Kirti for the period 2025-26 for its excellent implementation and innovative contributions in Official Language Hindi. This award was given in the category ...Read more
- Dhiraj Bommadevara Becomes First Indian Man to Win Archery World Cup FinalSeptember 15, 2026Dhiraj Bommadevara, an Indian archer, has written a new chapter in history by becoming the first Indian male to win the Archery World Cup Final. The 25-year-old archer won against Japan’s Nakanishi Junya in the ...Read more
- IAF Dronathon 2026 Begins at Pokhran to Test Drone TechnologiesSeptember 15, 2026IAF Dronathon 2026 was started at Pokhran Field Firing Range in Jaisalmer on September 14, 2022, as India’s defense industry moves closer to conducting tests for unmanned systems in reality. Launched by Air Marshal Ashutosh ...Read more
- Seva Sankalp Abhiyan 2026: Objectives, Dates, Impact and Key DetailsSeptember 15, 2026Seva Sankalp Abhiyan 2026 is a nation-wide campaign on public service and outreach which is to be held during the period of 17 September to 17 October 2026. The one-month campaign celebrates the 25 years ...Read more
- Emmys 2026: Full List of Winners and Key HighlightsSeptember 15, 2026The 78th edition of Primetime Emmy Awards took place in Los Angeles on 14 September 2026, with awards being handed out to those television productions and performances that were considered the best of the year. ...Read more
- Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland Seek Freedom From WestminsterSeptember 15, 2026Political leaders from Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland have signed a historic memorandum of understanding calling for self-determination and constitutional changes. The document was signed in Cardiff by Scottish First Minister John Swinney, Welsh First ...Read more
Important Days 2026
- World Ozone Day 2026: Theme, History and Significance September 16, 2026
- Samvatsari Parva 2026: Date, Significance and Jain Tradition of Forgiveness September 15, 2026
- Why Does India Celebrate Engineers’ Day on September 15? September 14, 2026
- Hindi Diwas 2026: History, Significance and Key Facts September 14, 2026
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2026: Date, Muhurat, History and Celebrations September 14, 2026
- International Day for South-South Cooperation 2026: Key Facts September 12, 2026
General Knowledge 2026
Which Country is the Largest Uranium Producer in the World?September 15, 2026Kazakhstan is the highest producer of the uranium in the world and hold this position since 2009. As reported by the World Nuclear Association (WNA), ...
SEMICON India 2026: Theme, Date, Venue, Exhibition and SignificanceSeptember 14, 2026SEMICON India 2026 is set to gather the global semiconductor ecosystem in New Delhi from September 17 to 19, 2026. The fifth edition of the ...
Which Is the Only Floating Village in India?September 14, 2026India has a variety of exotic natural landscapes, but one of them is quite unique, which is located in Manipur. The Loktak Lake is the ...
Railway Station vs Junction vs Terminal: What Is the Difference?September 12, 2026Station, junction, terminal, and terminus are some terms which are commonly heard on India’s rail network, though these terms are used interchangeably, yet these do ...
Duleep Trophy Winners: Complete List from 1961 to 2026September 11, 2026The East Zone bagged the Duleep Trophy trophy 2026-27 following the draw between South Zone in the finals which took place at Chepauk, Chennai on ...
BRICS Summits 2009-2026: Themes, Host Countries and Major OutcomesSeptember 11, 2026Since the time of the first summit held in 2009, there has been much change in the grouping of BRICS countries. While at that time ...
BRICS Members in 2026: Which Country Has the Highest GDP and Where Does India Rank?September 11, 2026The group of BRICS countries has grown considerably, with 11 leading emerging economies belonging to the group, coming from Asia, Africa, South America, and the ...
