TODAYS TOP NEWS
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1. President Smt. Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the ‘Global Spiritual Palace Retreat Centre’ of Brahma Kumaris in Vadodara, Gujarat yesterday.
2. The Assam government will make all government offices paperless from 1 January 2027, under the e-Office system to improve transparency, efficiency and digital governance.
3. Minister for Ayush Prataprao Jadhav said Ayurveda offers a holistic approach for preventing lifestyle-related diseases and maintaining health through balanced diet, disciplined routine, sound sleep, yoga and harmony with nature. Addressing the national celebrations of the 11th Ayurveda Day in Nagpur,.
4. Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY completes eight years with over 60 crore beneficiaries, 48.54 crore Ayushman cards and more than ₹2 lakh crore spent on healthcare.
5. Andhra Pradesh Police has launched an AI-based Centralised Drone Monitoring Portal and SafeStay AP app to improve surveillance, crime prevention and public safety.
6. The Delhi government approved the Driving Upliftment and Rozgar for Women/Transgender Green e-Auto (DURGA) scheme on 23 September 2026. The scheme provides 1,300 pink electric autos for women and transgender persons in Delhi.
6. Eight MLAs of United Democratic Party (UDP) from Meghalaya joined the Bharatiya Janata Party at the party headquarters in New Delhi.
7. The National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) is showcasing India’s first Regional Rapid Transit System, Namo Bharat, and its role in transforming mobility in the National Capital Region at InnoTrans 2026 in Berlin. The international transport technology fair is being held from September 22 to 25.
8. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has proposed a single-phase rollout of Front-of-Pack Nutrition Labelling for packaged foods high in salt, sugar or fat. In an affidavit filed before the Supreme Court, the food regulator proposed a red hexagon warning label on the front of such products, specifying the nutrient exceeding the prescribed limit.
9. The International Day of Sign Languages is being observed yesterday. The Union Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Dr Virendra Kumar said that Sign language is a powerful bridge for communication, expression, and inclusion.
10. In Telangana: Hyderabad Police has planned extensive security arrangements for the Ganesh Visarjan procession on 25 September, with about 20,000 personnel deployed.
11. MY Bharat platform has crossed more than three crore registered youth since its launch in the year 2023. The achievement reflects the ever expanding youth participation who takes part in learning, volunteering leadership, civic engagement and youth-led initiatives.
12. The Bharatiya Janata Party has announced a major reshuffle of its state in-charges and co-in-charges across all 28 states and eight Union territories, strategically positioning key leaders like Smriti Irani and Ram Madhav for crucial roles ahead of upcoming assembly elections.
*Smriti Irani has been assigned Haryana and Chhattisgarh, while Ram Madhav will oversee Tamil Nadu and Uttarakhand.
Anil Baluni has been elevated as coordinator of the BJP’s communication department, and Ashish Usha Agrawal is now its convenor. Key appointments include Vinod Tawde for Uttar Pradesh, Baijayant Jay Panda for Maharashtra, and Sunil Bansal for Telangana and West Bengal.
13. Cyclone Arnab update: IMD says a deep depression over the Bay of Bengal will cross between Visakhapatnam and Gopalpur, bringing heavy to very heavy rain.
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LEGAL REPORT
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1. A Kalyan court on Wednesday acquitted Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde, former MP Anand Paranjape and local Shiv Sena neta Ramakant Deolikar in a defamation case dating back to the 2009 Lok Sabha election campaign.
2. The Supreme Court on Wednesday (September 23, 2026) stopped short of requiring Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to give a specific time line for completing the disqualification proceedings pending against 20 rebel Trinamool Congress party MPs who have aligned themselves with the Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI).
3. The Delhi High Court has granted bail to Amitabh Jhunjhunwala, a former senior executive of the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG), in a money-laundering case arising from an alleged bank loan fraud.
4. On 21 September 2026, Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot wrote to Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar, asking the state government to reconsider its 8 September Government Order (GO) that generally limited the rendition of Vande Mataram to its first two stanzas at state government functions.
Key points :
The Karnataka GO provides for the first two stanzas at state government functions and official ceremonies.
An exception was made when the President, Vice-President, Prime Minister or Governor is present, when the longer version is to be rendered.
5. FSSAI nutrition labels — FSSAI has proposed a single-phase rollout of front-of-pack red-hexagon warning labels for packaged foods high in salt, sugar or fat.
6. IIT Bombay has established a high-level committee to investigate the alleged suicide of B Tech student Sahil Wakode, who was found dead after being caught using a mobile phone during an exam, amidst serious allegations of caste discrimination and demands for arrests.
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Jodhpur, Rajasthan: A major fire at a handicrafts factory involving stored inflammable chemicals triggered explosions while firefighters were tackling the blaze. 14 firefighters were injured; 8 were reported seriously injured,
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DEFENCE News
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1. Materials scientist and defence researcher Dr Gopinath K. took charge as Director of the Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL) Hyderabad. He succeeded to the post on September 21, after more than three decades with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).
2. Defence procurement — The Defence Ministry signed an ₹810-crore contract with Bharat Dynamics Ltd (BDL) for 160 SAT-SAAW systems and associated equipment for the Indian Air Force.
3. For the first time in history, the Indian Air Force will be exercising alongside the American F-35A stealth fighter jet. The fifth-generation platform is scheduled to join French Rafales, United Arab Emirates F-16s, and a diverse range of Indian aircraft at Tarang Shakti 2026.
4. The Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Japan Air Self Defence Force (JASDF) have successfully concluded the bilateral air exercise Veer Guardian 2026 at Air Force Station Jodhpur, marking another significant milestone in the steadily expanding strategic and military partnership between India and Japan.The exercise concluded on September 22 after 14 days of intensive joint training.
FINANCE
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1. RBI has amended the classification, valuation, and operations of investment portfolios for Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvIT) and Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) units for AIFIs. These amendments provide a different valuation methodology for quoted and unquoted units and seek to bring clarity and consistency in the valuation process.
2. S&P Global Ratings has increased its India FY27 GDP growth forecast to 7% from 6.6% due to better-than-anticipated economic performance in the June quarter. Strong industrial production, favorable consumer spending, goods export, and enhanced public investments have resulted in an increase.
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
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1. India TV chairman & editor-in-chief Rajat Sharma has been elected as the president of News Broadcasters and Digital Association (NBDA) for 2026-27 in a unanimous decision taken by the association’s board of directors during their meeting held on 23 September 2026.
2. Tollywood actor Nani’s much-awaited Telugu action drama, 🔥 🔥 The Paradise THE PARADISE directed by Srikanth Odela, hits theatres yesterday. Advance bookings had reportedly crossed ₹23 crore in India-tracked sales before release.
3. Veteran Malayalam actress Savithri Sreedharan died on 23 September 2026 at her residence in Mankavu, Kozhikode, Kerala. She was known for her work in Malayalam theatre and cinema, including the 2018 film Sudani from Nigeria.
24 Sep (Thursday)
Vedic Ritu/ Varsha
Drik Ritu : Sharad (Autumn)
पक्ष :: Shuklapaksh
(In Purnimanta calendar)
Vikram Samvat – 2083
Month : Bhadrapada 27 (In Amanta calendar)
Shaka Samvat – 1948
Month : Bhadrapada 13
Tithi : Trayodashi (up to 11:18 pm)
Chaturdashi
Nakshatra: Dhanishta (up to 10:35 am)Shatabhisha
Rahu : 01:48 PM – 03:18 PM
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