Current Affairs – 13 September 2026

13 September 2026Sunday

1. 8:51 PM
   Forest and Climate Change

   Shri Bhupender Yadav reviews progress of Great Indian Bustard Conservation, Grassland Restoration and Project Cheetah at Bhuj; Releases Gujarat Action Plan for GIB Conservation

   Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, today chaired a Review Meeting of Flagship Programmes at Bhuj, Kachchh (Gujarat), covering the conservation status of the Great Indian Bustard,…

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2. 8:41 PM
   Prime Minister's Office

   Prime Minister congratulates Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Team on winning Asia Cup

   The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has congratulated the Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Team on winning the Asia Cup with an emphatic 4-1 victory in the final. The Prime Minister described the…

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3. 8:30 PM
   Lok Sabha Secretariat

   LOK SABHA SPEAKER EXTENDS GREETINGS ON THE EVE OF GANESH CHATURTHI

   Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla has extended greetings on the eve of Ganesh Chaturthi. In his message Shri Birla has said, "Heartiest greetings on the sacred occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, the…

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4. 7:46 PM
   Ministry of Home Affairs

   Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah today addresses 52nd India Gems and Jewellery Awards ceremony in Mumbai as the Chief Guest

   Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah today addressed the 52nd India Gems and Jewellery Awards ceremony in Mumbai as the Chief Guest. Maharashtra Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis,…

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5. 7:43 PM
   Animal Husbandry & Dairying

   Secretary, DAHD visits CPDO (Western Region), Mumbai; Calls for Strengthening Poultry Infrastructure, Training and Biosecurity

   Shri Naresh Pal Gangwar, Secretary, Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (DAHD), Government of India, visited the Central Poultry Development Organisation (Western Region), Goregaon, Mumbai, today. Dr. Muthukumarasamy B., Joint Secretary, DAHD,…

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6. 6:00 PM
   Ministry of Defence

   LOKAYAN 2026 – INDIAN NAVAL SHIP SUDARSHINI SETS SAIL FROM LIVORNO, ITALY

   The Indian Navy’s sail training ship, INS Sudarshini, set sail from Livorno, Italy, on 12 Sep 2026 on completion of a successful port call. During her stay, the ship participated in a…

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7. 4:27 PM
   President's Secretariat

   PRESIDENT OF INDIA’S GREETINGS ON THE EVE OF GANESH CHATURTHI

   The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu in her message on the eve of Ganesh Chaturthi says: - “On the auspicious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, I extend my heartfelt greetings and best…

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8. 3:57 PM
   Food & Public Distribution

   Union Minister of State Smt. Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya Visits FCI Silo Plant at Kayavarohan, Vadodara

   Union Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Smt. Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya, visited the Food Corporation of India (FCI) Silo Plant at Kayavarohan in Vadodara and interacted with senior…

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9. 2:13 PM
   Ministry of Coal

   Coal Supply to Punjab Power Plants Remains Adequate; Timely Lifting from CIL and Higher Captive Coal Utilisation Key to Sustained Generation

   Media reports today, including one titled “Punjab power crisis deepens as 14-hour cuts hit factories, farms,” have attributed reduced power generation at Punjab's thermal plants towards plant outages and inadequate coal supply.…

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10. 2:07 PM
    AYUSH

    BRICS Backs Expert Group on Traditional Medicine, Calls for Evidence-Based Global Cooperation

    The New Delhi Declaration adopted at the 18th BRICS Summit has given a significant push to international cooperation in Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine (TCIM), recognising its growing relevance to strengthening health…

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11. 1:40 PM
    Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    CAZRI Moth Bean Varieties Demonstrate Remarkable Resilience During El Niño Year

    Moth bean, one of the most important pulse crops of the hot arid regions of western Rajasthan, is cultivated over nearly 10 lakh hectares. However, its productivity remains low at around 350…

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12. 12:06 PM
    Ministry of Railways

    Indian Railways Expands Passenger Connectivity and Freight Capacity in August 2026; Freight Loading Grows by 5.4% Over August 2025

    August 2026 witnessed significant expansion in railway connectivity and services across the country, with Indian Railways recording growth in both passenger movement and freight loading. During the month, 14 Amrit Bharat services…

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