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The GK24 editorial team writes and fact-checks daily current affairs and general knowledge content for SSC, Banking, UPSC, Railway and state exams. Every article cites its sources and is reviewed before publishing.

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National
E-Commerce Rules Amended to Strengthen Consumer Protection
The Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020 have been amended to curb dark patterns and misleading search results, and the new rules apply from 2027.
10 September 2026 · 2 min read
Defence
Exercise Samudra Laksamana: INS Mysore Reaches Lumut, Malaysia
INS Mysore arrived at Lumut in Malaysia for the fourth edition of the bilateral maritime exercise Samudra Laksamana with the Royal Malaysian Navy.
10 September 2026 · 2 min read
Summits & Conferences
9th ASEAN-India Agriculture Ministerial Meeting Held in New Delhi
The 9th ASEAN-India Ministerial Meeting on Agriculture and Forestry was held in New Delhi and agreed on a new plan of action for the years 2026-2030.
10 September 2026 · 2 min read
Summits & Conferences
PM Modi Addresses First International Space Summit in Paris
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the first International Space Summit in Paris by video conference and set out India's space goals for 2035 and 2040.
10 September 2026 · 2 min read
Appointments
Bhagwat Prasad Makwana Takes Charge as NCSK Chairperson
Bhagwat Prasad Makwana assumed charge as Chairperson of the National Commission for Safai Karamcharis on 9 September 2026, after his appointment on 6 September.
9 September 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
9th Rashtriya Poshan Maah 2026 Launched at Varanasi
The Ministry of Women and Child Development launched the 9th Rashtriya Poshan Maah 2026 at Varanasi on 9 September 2026 on a theme about Anganwadis.
9 September 2026 · 2 min read
Summits & Conferences
9th ASEAN-India Agriculture Ministerial Meeting Held in New Delhi
The 9th ASEAN-India Ministerial Meeting on Agriculture and Forestry was held in New Delhi on 9 September 2026, co-chaired by India and the Philippines.
9 September 2026 · 2 min read
Science & Technology
India Endorses Call to Action for 6G Leadership and Security
India endorsed the Call to Action for 6G Leadership and Security, joining over 20 governments, with the Department of Telecommunications to carry it forward.
9 September 2026 · 2 min read
Banking & Finance
UIDAI Launches Aadhaar Face Authentication SDK and Sandbox
UIDAI launched the Aadhaar Face Authentication SDK and Sandbox at the Global Fintech Fest 2026 on 9 September 2026 for banks and fintech companies.
9 September 2026 · 2 min read
Science & Technology
Ocean Research Vessel ORV Sagar Manthan Launched at Kolkata
India's first advanced ocean research vessel ORV Sagar Manthan was launched on 9 September 2026 at Kolkata, built by GRSE for NCPOR at about Rs 840 crore.
9 September 2026 · 2 min read
Defence
Rajnath Singh in Colombo: India, Sri Lanka Sign Two Defence MoUs
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met Sri Lanka's President and Prime Minister in Colombo on 9 September 2026 and the two sides exchanged two defence MoUs.
9 September 2026 · 2 min read
Economy
Cabinet Clears Eight Railway Multitracking Projects in Nine States
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved eight railway multitracking projects on 9 September 2026 costing Rs 10,021 crore and Rs 10,783 crore.
9 September 2026 · 2 min read
Sports
503-Member Indian Contingent Sent Off for Asian Games 2026
India's 503-member contingent for the Asian Games 2026 in Japan was given a send-off in New Delhi on 8 September 2026 by Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya.
8 September 2026 · 2 min read
Defence
India-Morocco Hold First Joint Defence Committee Meeting
India and Morocco held the first meeting of their Joint Defence Committee in New Delhi on 8 September 2026 and agreed to widen defence cooperation.
8 September 2026 · 2 min read
Defence
Exercise Veer Guardian-2026 Begins at Jodhpur with Japan
India and Japan will hold the bilateral air exercise Veer Guardian-2026 at Air Force Station Jodhpur from 9 to 22 September 2026 with Tejas and F-2A jets.
8 September 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
Coal Sector Gets India's First Sector-Wide CSR Framework
Coal Minister G. Kishan Reddy launched the first sector-wide CSR framework for Indian coal companies in New Delhi on 8 September 2026, prepared by IICA.
8 September 2026 · 2 min read
Economy
Kharif Sowing Reaches 1086.31 Lakh Hectares This Season
Kharif crops had been sown on 1086.31 lakh hectares by 4 September 2026, which is 17.69 lakh hectares less than a year earlier; pulses and jute gained area.
8 September 2026 · 2 min read
Banking & Finance
FRI Blocks Cyber Fraud Worth Over Rs 5,000 Crore
The Financial Fraud Risk Indicator of the Department of Telecommunications has stopped suspected cyber fraud of over Rs 5,000 crore since its launch in May 2025.
8 September 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
9th Rashtriya Poshan Maah Begins from Varanasi
The 9th Rashtriya Poshan Maah starts on 9 September 2026 at Varanasi on the theme Hamari Anganwadi Hamari Jimmedari, marking ten years of PMMVY.
8 September 2026 · 2 min read
Summits & Conferences
PM Opens 7th Global Fintech Fest 2026 in Mumbai
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 7th Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai on 8 September 2026, held on the theme Potential to Impact until 11 September.
8 September 2026 · 2 min read