Current Affairs – 21 September 2026

21 September 2026Monday

1. 7:52 PM
   Ministry of Finance

   Central Bureau of Narcotics and Brahma Kumaris sign MoU to strengthen preventive drug awareness, youth empowerment and community outreach

   The Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN), Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, Government of India, and Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Mount Abu, Rajasthan,…

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2. 7:28 PM
   Prime Minister's Office

   Prime Minister congratulates Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil for winning a Bronze Medal at the Asian Games

   The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra has congratulated Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil for winning a Bronze in the 10m Air Rifle Men’s Asian Games. Shri Modi said that his focus and discipline were commendable…

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3. 7:02 PM
   Ministry of Communications

   Union Minister of Communications Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia to convene Investors’ Meet in Bengaluru along with Chief Minister, Madhya Pradesh, Dr. Mohan Yadav to attract Investment for Telecom Manufacturing Zone in Gwalior

   Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications, is organising an Investors’ Meet in Bengaluru, under the leadership of Union Minister of Communications and Development of North Eastern Region, Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia,…

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4. 7:01 PM
   Ministry of Commerce & Industry

   India-New Zealand FTA to Enter into Force from 20 October 2026

   In a defining step forward for trade and economic partnership, the India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement, is going to enter into force on 20th October 2026. The FTA was signed on 27th…

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5. 6:44 PM
   Ministry of Culture

   Gujarat’s Cultural Heritage and Contemporary Achievements Features in PM Mementos e-Auction 2026

   The 8th edition of the PM Mementos e-Auction 2026 showcases a diverse collection of mementos from Gujarat, reflecting the state’s rich cultural heritage, traditional arts and crafts, architectural legacy, textiles and contemporary…

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6. 6:01 PM
   Animal Husbandry & Dairying

   Union Minister, Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh and Shri Suvendu Adhikari, Hon’ble Chief Minister, West Bengal Co-Chaired Review meeting on implementation of Schemes and Programmes for development of fisheries and aquaculture in West Bengal

   The Department of Fisheries, Government of India organized a Review Meeting on Development of Fisheries and Aquaculture in West Bengal on 21st September 2026 in Kolkata, West Bengal co-chaired by Shri Rajiv…

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7. 5:57 PM
   AYUSH

   Sowa-Rigpa Working Group Holds First Meeting Under PCIM&H

   The first meeting of the Sowa-Rigpa Working Group, constituted under the Pharmacopoeia Commission for Indian Medicine & Homoeopathy (PCIM&H), was held on September 18, at PCIM&H, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. The meeting marks…

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8. 5:19 PM
   Vice President's Secretariat

   Vice-President calls for modernising tea industry, strengthening research and building Indian tea brands for global markets

   Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, today inaugurated the Centenary Conference of the UPASI (United Planters’ Association of Southern India) Tea Research Foundation at Coonoor, The Nilgiris, and called for greater…

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9. 4:52 PM
   Ministry of Defence

   INDIA- MONGOLIA JOINT MILITARY EXERCISE NOMADIC ELEPHANT COMMENCES AT PITHORAGARH

   The 18th edition of the India - Mongolia Joint Military Exercise NOMADIC ELEPHANT, an annual platoon-level exercise conducted alternately in India and Mongolia, commenced today at the Foreign Training Node, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand.…

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10. 4:51 PM
    Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan Takes Strong Action, Suspends Officer Over Bribery Complaint

    Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan has ordered the immediate suspension of Anurag, a Marketing Officer in the Ministry of Agriculture, following a complaint alleging that he sought…

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11. 2:13 PM
    Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

    Union MoS for Health and Family Welfare Smt. Anupriya Patel launches 7th National Formulary of India 2026, announces Biovigilance Programme to widen India’s patient-safety net

    Union Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare and Chemicals & Fertilizers, Smt. Anupriya Patel, today launched the 7th Edition of the National Formulary of India (NFI), the Guidance Document for…

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12. 2:12 PM
    Forest and Climate Change

    Union Environment Minister inaugurates WWF Global Conservation Conference at Jaipur (Rajasthan)

    Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, today inaugurated the Global Conservation Conference of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) at Jaipur. Dignitaries present during the inauguration…

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