Daily Current Affairs 16 September 2024, Important News Headlines (Daily GK Updates)


National News

PM Modi welcomed the newborn calf ‘Deepjyoti’ at his residence

In a heartwarming gesture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated it A Newborn calf, ‘Deepjyoti’, Born at his official residence Lok Kalyan Marg, New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a video on Instagram and said that the calf with a unique light-like mark on its forehead inspired the name. ‘Deepjyoti’, which means ‘light of the lamp’.

Government removed the minimum price on Basmati rice

In a significant policy change, the Indian government has Minimum Export Price (MEP) of $950 per tonneA decision has been taken on Basmati rice. The decision, taken in response to falling domestic paddy prices and trade pressures, is aimed at increasing export opportunities and increasing farmers’ income. The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) will now monitor the export of Basmati rice without any minimum price to ensure fair prices and transparency.

International news

Iran launched second satellite this year

Iran has its first Chamran-1 research satellite Will enter the class on Saturday, second successful satellite The launch this year will test hardware and software systems to demonstrate orbital maneuvering technology in altitude and phase, state media reported.

The most powerful typhoon Bebinca will soon strike the Philippines, Japan and China

Hurricane Bebinca It attacks many countries because it looks dangerous, it has attacked many countries before Philippines, Japan and Shanghai will be affected A city is going to be built in China soon. Hurricane Bebinca hits hard Central and Southern Philippines. Bebinca also passed by there Amami Island of Japan Winds blew at a speed of 198 kilometres per hour throughout the night.

State News

Jagdeep Dhankhar inaugurates ‘Samvidhan Mandir’ at Industrial Training Institutes in Maharashtra

Honourable Vice President of India Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar “Constitutional Temple – Samvidhan Mandir” The programme was organised in 433 Industrial Training Institutes across Maharashtra. Maharashtra Department of Skills, Employment, Entrepreneurship & Innovation.

CREATE inaugurated in Leh

Union Minister MSME, Shri Jitan Ram Manjhi, inaugurated the Centre for Rural Enterprise Acceleration through Technology (CREATE) at Leh through virtual mode. The event was attended by various dignitaries including Minister of State for MSME, Lt. Governor of UT-Ladakh, Chairman KVIC and other officials from Ministry of MSME, UT-Ladakh, KVIC and MGIRI along with around 200 local artisans.

Banking News

HDFC Bank aims to increase income of 5 lakh marginal farmers by 2025 under ‘Parivartan’

Private Sector Bank of India HDFC plans to increase income of 5 lakh marginal farmers Those who earn less than 60,000 a year by 2025, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Change. of the bank Focus on rural development This reflects continued commitment towards promoting sustainable development and upliftment of vulnerable communities.

DPIIT to launch Bhaskar: A revolutionary platform for India’s startup ecosystem

Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT)under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, is set to launch a groundbreaking digital platform named India Startup Knowledge Access Registry (Bhaskar) Under the Startup India program. This initiative aims to strengthen India’s startup ecosystem by centralizing and streamlining collaboration between key stakeholders such as startups, investors, advisors, service providers, and government bodies. This is in line with India’s vision of becoming a global leader in innovation and entrepreneurship, further enhancing the country’s commitment to the startup movement.

Defense News

Navika Sagar Parikrama II

Navika Sagar Parikrama IIunder the leadership of Indian Navy officer Lieutenant Commander Roopa A And Lieutenant Commander Dilna K, A historic all-women expedition circumnavigating the globe is being launched to continue India’s rich sailing tradition. Circumnavigation of the world on board INSV TariniThe voyage celebrates maritime prowess and gender equality, reflecting the Indian Navy’s commitment to preserve maritime heritage and promote seamanship skills. The two officers have undergone rigorous training for three years, sailing thousands of nautical miles, and have been mentored by Commander Abhilash Tomy (Retd)

VINETRA commissioned at INS Satavahana, Visakhapatnam

Kalvari Submarine Escape Training Facility (VINETRA) It was commissioned by Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar, Flag Officer Commanding-in-ChiefEastern Naval Command, at INS Satavahana, Visakhapatnam.

Summit and Conference News

India at the G20 Agriculture Ministerial Meeting in Cuiaba, Brazil

India participated on September 12-13, 2024 G-20 Agriculture Ministerial Meeting In Cuiaba, Brazil. Headed by the Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers‘ Kalyan, Ram Nath Thakur, The Indian delegation held bilateral discussions with several global partners to enhance agricultural cooperation and address market access issues.

Sports News

Neeraj Chopra finished second by 0.01m in Diamond League final

Olympic champion, Neeraj Chopra End 2nd place in Diamond League (DL) Throwing into the finals Throw of 87.86m in Brussels. He missed the first place by just 0.01 meters to Anderson Peters. Neeraj Chopra ended the 2024 season with a silver medal in the final competition.

Awards News

Emmy Awards 2024, Full List of Winners

76th Primetime Emmy Awards Ceremony, held on Mayur Theatre Held on September 16, 2024 in Los Angeles, the awards ceremony was a significant event in the television industry. This prestigious awards ceremony honoring excellence in primetime television programming rolled out the red carpet for the second time in a year, sending TV enthusiasts and industry professionals into a frenzy.Click to read full article,

Sports News

Oscar Piastri takes maiden win at Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Oscar Piastri Of McLaren scored his first Formula 1 win in Azerbaijan Grand PrixThis proved to be an important milestone in his career. Baku City Circuitconcluded under Virtual Safety Car A late accident added an element of drama to the final moments.

Important Days

International Day of Science, Technology and Innovation for the South

Establishment of International Day of Science, Technology and Innovation for the South Mark 16 September This is an important step towards addressing these challenges and reaffirming the global commitment to inclusive growth. In today’s rapidly evolving world, Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) have become an integral part of every aspect of human life. As these areas advance at an unprecedented pace, they present both opportunities and challenges, especially for countries that are among the world’s largest democracies. The Global SouthWhile some developing countries are capitalizing on these advances to accelerate their progress, many others face significant barriers to innovation, adaptation, and governance.

International Day for Interventional Cardiology 2024

International Day for Interventional Cardiologycelebrated annually 16 SeptemberThere is evidence of remarkable progress in cardiac care. This day is dedicated to raising awareness about the important field of cardiac care. Interventional Cardiology And it has an important role in the treatment of heart diseases Minimally invasive proceduresAs cardiovascular diseases continue to be the leading cause of death globally, the importance of this particular region cannot be overlooked.

World Ozone Day 2024, know date, history and significance

In 1994, the United Nations General Assembly declared 16 September As is International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone LayerCommemorates the date of the signing of the Montreal Protocol in 1987. 15 October 2016A phased reduction was agreed at the 28th meeting of the parties in Kigali, Rwanda. Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)This amendment represents the latest step in ongoing efforts to protect the ozone layer and combat climate change.

International Day of Democracy: Know the date, history and significance

every year 15th SeptemberPeople across the world come together to celebrate this day International Day of Democracyestablished by United Nations General Assembly In the year 2007, the day serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of democratic principles and practices in our societies. Since its launch in the year 2008, the day has been marked by a variety of events around the world, showcasing the creativity and enthusiasm of participants in promoting democratic values.

National Engineers Day is celebrated on 15 September

To honour the contribution of Engineers and celebrate their birth anniversaries M. VisvesvarayaNational Engineers Day was celebrated on 15 September. India celebrates National Engineers Day every year on 15 September to honor the birth anniversary of Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, a pioneer in the field of engineering. Declared in 1968, this day celebrates his great contribution in this field.

Miscellaneous News

India sends humanitarian relief worth US$1 million to Vietnam under Operation Sadbhav

The Indian government has launched Operation Harmony Providing humanitarian relief/aid to countries Affected by Typhoon Yagi. This will express solidarity with the countries affected by the storm, IIndia sent aid to Myanmar, Vietnam and Laos.

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