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
- Which Indian State Has the Most GI-Tagged Textiles?September 19, 2026Tamil Nadu has the highest number of registered GI-tagged textile and handloom items compared to other Indian states. Due to its longstanding weaving culture, there are many sarees, fabrics, and handloom items of Tamil Nadu, ...Read more
- Alfred Tyrone Cooke, 1965 War Hero and Vir Chakra Awardee, DiesSeptember 19, 2026Flight Lieutenant Alfred Tyrone Cooke, a highly decorated veteran of Indian Air Force and a hero of the 1965 Indo-Pak War, passed away on Friday in Base Hospital, New Delhi. The IAF celebrated the achievements ...Read more
- Tulu Gets Second Additional Administrative Language Status in KarnatakaSeptember 19, 2026The Karnataka state government has made the Tulu as the second additional administrative language of the state in Udupi and Dakshina Kannada districts. The decision was announced by the state’s Chief Minister D K Shivakumar ...Read more
- Tamil Nadu Gold Ring Scheme 2026: Date, Eligibility and Key DetailsSeptember 19, 2026Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay will inaugurate the state’s scheme of providing gold ring, called the Thaimaaman Thanga Mothiram Thittam, for newborns on September 28, 2026. As per the scheme, the eligible babies ...Read more
- India Ranked No. 1 in Swedish Business Climate SurveySeptember 19, 2026India emerges as the top country for its business climate amongst 41 global markets in the 2026 Global Business Climate Survey by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in India (SCCI). The Union Commerce and Industry ...Read more
- Yugan Sakthivel Muthukumaar Wins Gold at ISSF Junior World CupSeptember 19, 2026The gold medal in the men’s trap event at the ISSF Junior World Cup Shotgun 2026 was bagged by Yugan Sakthivel Muthukumaar from India in Porpetto, Italy on September 18. The 15-year-old shooter fired at ...Read more
- QDENGA Dengue Vaccine: India’s First Approved Dengue VaccineSeptember 19, 2026India set to get its first approved dengue vaccine with QDENGA to be marketed in the private sector in the first six months of 2027. The vaccine, which has been developed by the Japanese drug ...Read more
- PM Modi Inaugurates NGT International Environment Conference 2026September 19, 2026Honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi presided over the International Conference on “The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics” organised by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, on September 19, 2026. This ...Read more
- Warren Buffett Steps Down After Decades at Berkshire HathawaySeptember 19, 2026Warren Buffett has resigned from his position as the chairman of the Berkshire Hathaway after serving over five decades on the chair of the one of the largest conglomerates in the world. The 96-year-old entrepreneur ...Read more
- Asian Games 2026 Opening Ceremony: Time, Venue, Flag-Bearers & MascotSeptember 19, 2026Opening ceremony of the Asian Games 2026 will mark the beginning of the 20th Asian Games to be held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan from September 19, 2026. The venue for the opening ceremony will be the ...Read more
- Trump Signs Russia Sanctions Bill, India Faces Tariff RiskSeptember 19, 2026US President Donald Trump has signed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 into law, granting the US government extended powers to implement sanctions and tariffs related to Russia’s energy purchases. ...Read more
- Luke Lindberg Appointed New World Food Programme ChiefSeptember 19, 2026The World Food Programme (WFP) of the United Nations has selected Luke J. Lindberg to be its next Executive Director, who will take charge of overseeing the UN body’s activities concerning offering food aid in ...Read more
- Trump Announces Permanent US Security Deal Over GreenlandSeptember 19, 2026The new security arrangement between the United States, Denmark, and Greenland has been made public by US President Donald Trump. As part of this security agreement, the US will get permanent rights related to security, ...Read more
- Asian Games 2026 Mascot: HONOHON, Meaning, Design, Creator and Key FactsSeptember 19, 2026HONOHON is the official mascot of the 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 that will take place in Japan from 19 September to 4 October 2026. This mascot is based on the idea of passionate attitude ...Read more
Important Days 2026
- QDENGA Dengue Vaccine: India’s First Approved Dengue Vaccine September 19, 2026
- International Red Panda Day 2026: Date, History, Facts and Significance September 19, 2026
- Why Is International Equal Pay Day Observed on September 18? September 18, 2026
- World Bamboo Day 2026: Bamboo for a Regenerative Future September 18, 2026
- Vishwakarma Jayanti 2026: Date, Mythological Connection and Significance September 17, 2026
- Hyderabad Liberation Day 2026: History and Significance September 17, 2026
General Knowledge 2026
Which Indian State Has the Most GI-Tagged Textiles?September 19, 2026Tamil Nadu has the highest number of registered GI-tagged textile and handloom items compared to other Indian states. Due to its longstanding weaving culture, there ...
Asian Games 2026 Mascot: HONOHON, Meaning, Design, Creator and Key FactsSeptember 19, 2026HONOHON is the official mascot of the 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 that will take place in Japan from 19 September to 4 October 2026. ...
Asian Games 2026: Which Sports Bring India the Most Medals?September 18, 2026The participation of India in the Asian Games has been dominated by some sports that have continuously yielded medals for several generations. In terms of ...
Odisha Orangutan Case Explained: CITES, Law and SmugglingSeptember 18, 2026Five orphaned orangutans that had been rescued from the Bichitrapur forest of the Balasore district in Odisha have come into focus concerning wildlife trafficking internationally ...
Which Are Top-5 Heaviest Living Birds in the World?September 18, 2026The birds display impressive variety when it comes to their size, appearance and natural habitats. Even though there are many small birds that can fly, ...
PM Modi Turns 76: 10 Major Initiatives and Areas of Work Under the Modi GovernmentSeptember 17, 2026Prime Minister Narendra Modi became Prime Minister on 26 May 2014, while his third consecutive tenure started on 9 June 2024. The various governments led ...
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), ...
