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Anak Krakatau Eruption Disrupts Air Travel in Indonesia
The eruption began in the late hours of 4 September 2026 and continued for nearly 25 hours
Miss World 2026
It is one of the world’s oldest major international beauty pageants
Exercise Veer Guardian 2026
bilateral air-combat exercise being conducted at Jodhpur, Rajasthan, from 9 to 22 September 2026
Satwik-Chirag Win 2026 China Masters Title
The victory made them the first Indian players to win the China Masters, which has been held since 2005
BAPS Swaminarayan Hindu Mandir Inaugurated Near Paris
It is France’s first traditionally designed stone Hindu temple
Kimi Antonelli Wins 2026 Italian Grand Prix
The victory made the 20-year-old Antonelli the first Italian to win the Italian GP since Ludovico Scarfiotti in 1966
Dinesh Sharma Appointed Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
He will succeed Admiral D. K. Joshi (Retd.), who has served as Lieutenant Governor since October 2017
UN Adopts Resolution to Correct Africa’s Representation on World Maps
The resolution, sponsored by Togo and backed by African Union (AU) members
Teachers' Day 2026: The Story Behind September 5
The day also marks the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
India-Belgium Strengthen Strategic Partnership During Belgian PM’s India Visit
During the visit, the two countries reviewed their bilateral partnership and agreed to expand cooperation in trade, investment, defence, counter-terrorism, clean energy, technology, science and people
Giorgia Meloni Leads Italy’s Longest-Serving Government Since WWII
Italy has experienced 68 governments in eight decades, reflecting its long history of political instability
Rare Sharp-Tailed Sandpiper Spotted in Delhi-NCR
The species had last been recorded in the region in September 2019 near the Najafgarh area
BIO-NIVESH Platform Launched to Boost Biotechnology Investment
It aims to bridge the gap between biotechnology research, startups, investors, industry and markets
Rangpur-Sivasagar Ensemble Submitted to UNESCO Tentative List
The move comes after the Charaideo Moidams of the Ahom era were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2024
Munitions India and Drogo Aerospace Partner for Combat Drones
The MoU was signed in Pune on 4 September 2026 by Yashwanth Bonthu, Founder and CEO of Drogo Aerospace, and Kumar Vaibhav Gaur, Executive Director of MIL
India Wins 9 Medals at IESO 2026
Indian students competed in Written and Practical Examinations, International Team Field Investigation (ITFI) and Earth Science Project (ESP) categories
Virtual Museum on Sri Aurobindo Inaugurated at Auroville
The initiative is part of the programmes marking Sri Aurobindo’s 150th birth anniversary
ISRO Successfully Launches GSLV-F17 with EOS-05 Earth Observation Satellite
The satellite was successfully placed into its intended Sub-Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (Sub-GTO).
National Wildlife Day 2026
The observance encourages people to recognise the importance of wildlife and support efforts aimed at protecting animals and their natural habitats
Smriti Mandhana Becomes Highest Run-Scorer in Women’s International Cricket
She achieved the feat during India’s Women’s Asia Cup 2026 Group A match against Hong Kong
Lahore Named SCO Tourism and Cultural Capital for 2026–27
Lahore will hold the title of SCO Tourism and Cultural Capital for 2026–27
India and Belgium Sign MoU to Strengthen Renewable Energy Cooperation
The MoU covers several emerging clean-energy sectors
OpenAI Unveils GPT-6 Astra Amid Rising AI Safety Concerns
OpenAI described GPT-6 Astra as the “world’s most intelligent and aligned” AI model
Districts as Export Hubs (DEH) Initiative
Draft DEAPs prepared for 590 districts with 249 adopted as of March 2026
AI Cannot Be Author Under Indian Copyright Law: Copyright Office
An AI system cannot be recognised as its legal author under the present law
PM Modi Gifts Indian Cultural Artefacts to Leaders of Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan
The gifts highlighted India’s rich traditions in literature, music, textiles, handicrafts and tea
ZSI Discovers New Deep-Sea Skate Species Under Deep Ocean Mission
The discovery was made during research under the Ministry of Earth Sciences’ Deep Ocean Mission
26th SCO Summit Held in Kyrgyzstan
The summit was chaired by Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov
Delhi HC Upholds Workplace Rights of Women After Maternity Leave
The Court noted that the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 and Code on Social Security, 2020 do not provide a comprehensive framework for post-maternity reintegration
Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Awards 2024 Announced
The awards will be presented by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan
Status of Coral Reefs of the World 2025: Coral Bleaching Events Becoming More Frequent
Global hard coral cover has declined by around 9.5%
India Post Payments Bank Celebrates 9th Foundation Day
IPPB has 13.25 crore customers, with 77% in rural areas and 49% women customers
Iran Retaliates with Ballistic Missiles at US Bases in Jordan
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it carried out a retaliatory missile attack against two US military bases in Jordan
India-Canada Relations: Both Countries Move Towards Normalisation
Both sides reviewed cooperation in energy and critical minerals, science and technology, education, security and defence, culture, people-to-people ties and consular matters
Rajnath Singh Unveils ‘RAKSHA’ Document on Defence Diplomacy
Defence diplomacy refers to the use of defence and military cooperation to achieve a country's foreign policy and security objectives
AIIA Launches ‘AyurVarta’ Digital Dialogue Series Ahead of Ayurveda Day
The initiative has been launched ahead of Ayurveda Day, which will be observed on 23 September
Gujarati Music Maestro Gaurang Vyas Passes Away at 87
Gaurang Vyas was a prominent figure in Gujarati film, folk and light music
Türkiye Becomes 71st Signatory to Artemis Accords
The agreement was signed at NASA Headquarters in Washington, D.C.
India Rejects Hague Arbitration Ruling on Indus Waters Treaty
The Indus Waters Treaty was signed in September 1960
UPI Payments to Be Enabled Across Uzbekistan Through UZQR
The agreement was signed on 30 August 2026