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📝 Current Affairs Quiz – September 2026 30 questions · instant answers & explanations · Start Quiz »The BRICS Youth Ministers' Meeting was held in Visakhapatnam on 22 August as part of India's BRICS Chairship 2026, advancing cooperation on...
India's foreign-exchange reserves rose to a record $729.33 billion for the week ended 21 August 2026, marking another weekly increase amid s...
India and the Asian Development Bank signed a $230 million loan agreement to modernise and expand Chennai's water supply and sanitation infr...
World Photography Day was observed on 19 August, celebrating photography as a medium for documentation, communication, creativity and cultur...
World Humanitarian Day was observed on 19 August to recognise humanitarian workers and promote awareness of the challenges faced by people a...
The BRICS Youth Council Meeting and BRICS Youth Summit were held in Gandhinagar on 19–20 August as part of India's BRICS Chairship 2026, foc...
World Humanitarian Day is observed on 19 August to honour aid workers who risk their lives delivering assistance during crises. The date mar...
The Ministry of Defence signed contracts worth Rs 1,577 crore with Tata Advanced Systems Limited and NIBE for loiter munition systems. TASL...
BRICS environment ministers adopted a Joint Ministerial Statement in New Delhi on 18 August 2026 opposing the European Union's Carbon Border...
The 56-km gauge-converted Kailaras-Sabalgarh-Birpur railway section in Madhya Pradesh was virtually inaugurated on 18 August 2026. The conve...
India hosted the BRICS ICT Track in Pune during August 2026, bringing discussions on information and communication technologies into the cou...
IN-SPACe approved a 12-satellite commercial Earth observation constellation under a public-private partnership led by PixxelSpace India. The...
The Reserve Bank of India imposed a monetary penalty of Rs 59.20 lakh on IndusInd Bank for non-compliance with certain regulatory directions...
India and Nepal signed agreements for eight High Impact Community Development Projects worth NPR 803 million. The projects cover education,...
Natarajan Chandrasekaran announced that he will step down as Executive Chairman of Tata Sons on completion of his term on 20 February 2027....
Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya M. Scindia inaugurated an India Post drone delivery event on 16 August 2026. The initiative in...
Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana was formally launched in West Bengal on 16 August 2026, offering health cover of up to Rs 5...
India observed Parsi New Year, also known as Navroz, in August 2026. The occasion celebrates the cultural and religious traditions of the Pa...
On Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a target to provide AI-related skilling to one crore young people over one year...
India celebrated its 80th Independence Day on 15 August 2026. Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation from the Red Fort and outlin...
Norwegian Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen won his second consecutive Esports World Cup chess title at the event held in Paris from 11 to 15 Augus...
The RSVC-AMRIT digital platform, developed by NABARD, was launched by the Principal Scientific Adviser on 15 August 2026. It connects innova...
The Jal Jeevan Mission completed seven years on 15 August 2026, with rural tap-water coverage extended to more than 15.91 crore households....
India marked its 80th Independence Day on 15 August 2026, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivering his 13th consecutive address from the...
Partition Horrors Remembrance Day is observed on 14 August in memory of those who suffered during the 1947 Partition of British India. The o...
A Centre of Excellence for Eri silk weaving was inaugurated on 14 August 2026 at the Integrated Textile Tourism Complex in Meghalaya. The ce...
Major General Sunil Kumar Razdan (Retd), a Kirti Chakra awardee and India's first wheelchair-borne General, passed away on 13 August 2026 at...
International Youth Day was observed on 12 August to highlight youth participation and the contribution of young people to social, economic...
World Elephant Day was observed on 12 August. India highlighted its role in Asian elephant conservation, with the country hosting more than...
International Youth Day is observed on 12 August to draw attention to the role of young people in development and to the issues they face wo...
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