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
- India Notified Semicon 2.0 With Major Semiconductor InvestmentSeptember 1, 2026The Government of India has notified the launch of the Semicon 2.0, wherein the government will spend ₹1.27 lakh crore on the expansion of the ecosystem of semiconductors manufacturing and designing in the country. This ...Read more
- GST Collections Rise 14.8% to Nearly ₹2 Trillion in AugustSeptember 1, 2026As per data released by the Ministry of Finance on September 1. The strong annual growth despite the slowing of collections from July’s ₹2.11 trillion. Import GST collection emerged as the best performing component growing ...Read more
- ISRO to Launch GSLV-F17 With EOS-05 Earth Observation SatelliteSeptember 1, 2026ISRO will be launching the GSLV-F17 rocket that will take the EOS-05, the most advanced Earth observation satellite, into the orbit on September 4, 2026. The mission is scheduled for 2:55 AM IST from the ...Read more
- INS Nipun Commissioned Into Indian Navy, Boosting Underwater Rescue CapabilitySeptember 1, 2026INS Nipun, the second ship in the Nistar-class Diving Support Vessel (DSV) family, was launched for the Indian Navy at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai on 31 August 2026. Constructed locally by Hindustan Shipyard Limited ...Read more
- Sone River Water Sharing Agreement Signed Between Bihar and JharkhandSeptember 1, 2026An agreement was signed between the states of Bihar and Jharkhand on sharing of water from the Sone River, thus putting an end to the longstanding dispute between the two eastern states of India. The ...Read more
- Lionel Messi International Career: Stats, Records, Achievements & ComparisonSeptember 1, 2026Lionel Messi retires from international football after a illustrious career that saw him play for his country on a number of occasions. After the loss to Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final where ...Read more
- Messi Announces Argentina Retirement After Historic CareerSeptember 1, 2026Lionel Messi announced retirement from playing for the Argentinian national team. This brings to an end an incredible career for the country in which he has played for 207 times and scored 125 goals. Messi ...Read more
- Ramon Magsaysay Awards 2026 Honour Three Asian LeadersSeptember 1, 2026The Ramon Magsaysay Award 2026 has honored three people who have been making a significant contribution to Asia through their work. Tommy Koh of Singapore who is a diplomat and a lawyer, Bo Kyi from ...Read more
- India GDP Grows 7.8% in Q1 FY27, Beats Estimated GrowthSeptember 1, 2026India’s GDP grew by 7.8% in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2026-27 (Q1 FY27) even though there was uncertainty in the global economic scenario. The NSO’s report released on August 31 showed that ...Read more
- September 2026 Important Days and Dates: Complete ListSeptember 1, 2026There are various national, international, environmental, educational, health, and cultural celebrations that take place in September 2026. These dates will be helpful for the preparation of general awareness and current affairs for the students who ...Read more
- IAF Expands Indigenous Maintenance Network With 930 Indian FirmsAugust 31, 2026The Indian Air Force (IAF) is working on overhauling its fighter fleet maintenance system in order to minimize vulnerability to disruptions from global supply chain issues and enhance Aatmanirbharta in the field of defence. The ...Read more
- India FY27 Growth Outlook Gets Boost From Domestic DemandAugust 31, 2026The Indian economy is set to grow strongly in the FY27 amid geopolitical risks, high crude oil prices, and weak global trade. As per EY’s report, real GDP growth would range from 7% to 7.2% ...Read more
- Sri Lanka Loses Hosting Rights for 2027 Women’s Champions TrophyAugust 31, 2026The Sri Lankan team is no longer going to host the first ICC Women’s Champions Trophy 2027, making yet another dent in the credibility of its cricket management. The tournament, comprising six teams, was originally ...Read more
- UNCCD COP17: Key Takeaways on Grasslands and Drought ResilienceAugust 31, 2026The 17th Conference of Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) took place in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, between 17 and 28 August 2026 with the theme “Restoring Land. Restoring Hope.” The topics ...Read more
Important Days 2026
- September 2026 Important Days and Dates: Complete List September 1, 2026
- National Small Industry Day 2026: History, Importance and Key Facts August 30, 2026
- National Sports Day 2026: Why India Celebrates August 29 August 29, 2026
- World Sanskrit Day 2026: Date, History, Significance and Key Facts August 28, 2026
- Raksha Bandhan 2026: Date, History, Significance and Rituals August 28, 2026
- World Lake Day 2026: Date, History, Significance and Why Lake Conservation Matters August 27, 2026
General Knowledge 2026
Asian Games 2026: What Makes Them Different From the Olympics?August 29, 2026The Asian Games 2026, which is formally known as the Aichi-Nagoya 2026, will see thousands of athletes from all over Asia meet in Japan between ...
What Caused the Himalayan Glacier Collapse That Triggered Central Nepal Flash Floods?August 29, 2026The large-scale breakage of a glacier in the Himalayas, which is situated close to the borders of the Tibet and Nepal, led to the occurrence ...
e-Shram Portal 2026: Eligibility, Documents, Registration Process and Social Security BenefitsAugust 29, 2026The e-Shram Portal 2026 is still relevant in linking the unorganised workforce of India with various welfare schemes of the government. The portal has been ...
15 Interesting Facts About Raksha Bandhan You Should KnowAugust 28, 2026Raksha Bandhan is that festival where sisters tie rakhis around their brothers wrists, exchange sweets and renew their bond. However, there are many more stories ...
Krishna and Draupadi: The Story Behind Raksha BandhanAugust 28, 2026Krishna and Draupadi Raksha Bandhan is a very well-known legend about this festival; however, it is important to separate folklore from the earliest mentions of ...
What is Raksha Bandhan Called in Odisha?August 28, 2026Gamha Purnima or Gamha Purnima Rakhi is the name of Raksha Bandhan celebrated in Odisha. This festival takes place during the full moon day of ...
Why Is Raksha Bandhan Celebrated as Tree Safety Day in Bihar?August 28, 2026In a State of Bihar it is custom to mark Raksha Bandhan as the Tree Safety Day (Vriksh Raksha Divas). Even though Raksha Bandhan is ...
