Current Affairs September 2021 with all the news and highlights of the month, which are important for recruitment exams and general knowledge, have been provided here in this article. The students and job seekers who are preparing for various entrance exams can check here important news related to Indian and International affairs 2021, economy & business and other crucial information. September Current Affairs 2021 includes all the important topics covering weekly news from September 1 to September 7. Go through the information provide here and prepare notes of the topics which are important for exams perspective. Here in this article, we have provided date wise September Current Affairs 2021 below.
Table of Contents
Current Affairs: September 1, 2021
Check highlights of the September current affairs and important events held on this day below:
National Affairs
- The world’s highest motorable road at the altitude of 18,600 ft. was inaugurated in Ladakh which connected Leh and Pangong.
- Hon’ble Home Minister Shri Amit Shah launches web portal for registration of units under New Central Sector Scheme 2021 for Jammu & Kashmir.
- Sanjay Arora and Pankaj Kumar Singh take charge of the new DG of ITBP and BSF respectively.
- To empower Panchayati Raj Institution in Jammu & Kashmir, Shri Om Birla, Hon’ble LS speaker inaugurated a parliamentary outreached programme.
- National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) recorded more than 3 billion UPI transactions for the second consecutive month. It shows the increasing trend of digital payments in India.
- The Supreme Court in its order directed the authorities to demolish two 40 storey towers of Supertech Ltd. Group in Noida over policy violation.
- The Women and Child Development ministry have decided to celebrate September month as POSHAN MAAH and it is a part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.
World Affairs
- India hosted the 8th meeting of Agriculture experts of BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) Countries on 31st August 2021. The aim of the meeting was to enhance cooperation amongst BIMSTEC countries in the agriculture and allied sectors.
- The Best Film award at Washington DC South Asian Film Festival has been given to Mr. Goutam Ghose’s Raahgir.
- On 31st August 2021, Sri Lanka announced an emergency over food shortages as private banks of the country ran out of foreign exchange.
Current Affairs Quiz January 2021
Current Affairs September 2, 2021
National News
- Parasaram Pattabhi Kesava Ramacharyulu takes charge as new Secretary-General of Rajya Sabha
- Indian Naval Aviation to get President’s Colour on 6 September 2021 at INS Hansa, Goa
- Chief Minister of Punjab, Shri Amarinder Singh launches ‘Innovation Mission Punjab’ (IMPunjab) to boost the start-up sector.
- As per the N. Rangasamy, Chief Minister of Puducherry, the Government of India has decided to concede the demand for statehood to Puducherry.
- The Government of India has launched the Yoga Break (Y-Break) mobile application as part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav Celebration.
- Indian Navy has signed a pact with Bharat Electronics Limited and placed an order of indigenously developed Naval Anti Drone System (NADS).
- Shri J B Mohapatra was appointed as Chairman, Central Board of Direct Taxes.
- A special commemorative coin has been released by the Hon’ble PM Shri Narender Modi to celebrate the 125th Birth anniversary of Srila Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Ji.
- Equitas Small Finance Bank (SFB) has introduced a new proposal, which enables Google Pay users to book fixed deposits on Google Pay without opening a bank account.
- The Lt. Governor, J&K launched the Rural Enterprises Acceleration Programme called “Sath” for Self Help Grop (SHG) women. There are 48000 SHGs where 4 lakh women are directly connected which will be benefitted from this programme.
International Affairs
- Firdausi Qadri, a Bangladeshi scientist won the prestigious Ram Magsaysay Award. She is an emeritus scientist at the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
- Indian Army to join a multination exercise namely Exercise ZAPAD 2021 at Nizhniy, Russia from 3 to 16th September.
- The social media giant Twitter launched a ‘Super Follows’ feature on its platform. The feature allows users to sell subscriptions to access the special content.
- The IMF in a significant step has increased the allocation of Special Drawing Rights (SDR) to India. SDR can be exchanged between member countries as it is an alternate reserve currency floated by IMF.
Current Affairs September 3, 2021
National News
- The Government of India to observe the Shikshak Parv-2021 on 5th September 2021. The PM will address students, teachers and other stakeholders of the education sector on 7th September.
- The Rajiv Gandhi National Park has been renamed as Orang National Park in Assam.
- Separatist lead Syed Ali Shah Geelani dies at the age of 92 in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir.
- Shri Chandan Mitra, Senior journalist and former Rajya Sabha MP dies at the age of 66 in Delhi.
- Famous TV Actor Sidharth Sukla and former Bigg Boss winner dies at the age of 40.
- Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, AYUSH Minister distributes Ayurvedic medicines and medicinal plants under Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.
- The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare celebrates World Coconut Day on September 2.
- The Government of Gujarat to host the 12th Defense Expo 2022 in Gandhinagar from 10th to 13th March 2022.
- The viral fever which claimed about 45 lives in Uttar Pradesh is identified as Scrub Typhus. It has affected the Agra, Firozabad, Etah, Kasganj, and Mainpuri District of the UP.
- The FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India) awarded a 5-star certification as ‘Eat Right Station’ to the Chandigarh Railway Station.
World News
- Minister of External Affairs, Dr. S. Jaishankar holds a bilateral talk with Dr. Anze Logar, Foreign Minister, Croatia at Ljubljana.
- Covid19 Mu Variant was identified in Colombia in the month of January 2021. The WHO is monitoring the Mu Variant which is scientifically known as B.1.621.
- On September 2, New Development Bank (NDB) by BRICS nations has added Bangladesh, United Arab Emirates and Uruguay as new members.
September 4, 2021: Current Affairs
National and World Updates
- The UT of Ladhakh adopted two rare species as State Animal and State Bird. The snow leopard has been adopted as Sate Animal and the black-necked Crane as State Bird.
- Hansa New Generation (NG) aircraft, designed and developed by CSIR-NAL, successfully completed its maiden test flight.
- The Ministry of AYUSH launches a campaign ‘AYUSH AAPKE DWAR’ for the promotion and distribution of AYUSH medicinal plants.
- A tunnel was found at Delhi Legislative Assembly reaching Red Fort.
- BSE Sensex closes at a record high above 58,000 points for the first time.
- India and the US signed a pact for developing Air-Launched Unmanned Aerial Vehicle.
- Praveen Kumar won a silver medal in the men’s High Jump at Tokyo Paralympics Games 2020.
- Avani Lakhera wins the bronze medal in the 50m Rifle event at Tokyo Paralympics 2020. She also registered her name as 1st Indian woman to win 2 Paralympics medals.
- Harvinder Singh wins bronze in recurve archery at Tokyo Paralympics 2020.
- The DCGI approved another indigenous corona vaccine candidate named CORBEVAX for two clinical trials. The vaccine will be tested on children aged between 5 years to 18 years.
- ISRO and IISc developed a device to conduct microbial experiments in outer space.
- Prime Minister Modi addresses the plenary session of the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russia
Current Affairs: September 5, 2021
Here you can check current affairs 2021 for September 5, 2021, with all the news and highlights of national and international importance:
India
- The Supreme Court of India recommends record 68 judges for 12 High Courts.
- The Government of Assam has signed a peace accord with 5 insurgent groups in the Karbi Anglong region.
- Gandhian Haribhau Vasudev Talile dies in Maharashtra’s Wardha at the age of 89. He was Acharya Vinoba Bhave’s loyal.
- PM Modi and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed AL Nahyan discuss regional developments.
- India’s Foreign exchange reserve rose to USD 16.663 billion to touch a lifetime high of 633.558 billion in the last week of August till 27.
- GOI appoints Suman Sharma as Managing Director of Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI).
- Promod Bhagat wins Gold for India in men’s singles SL3 class badminton and compatriot Manoj Sarkar wins bronze at Paralympics 2020.
World Affairs
- Indian and Singapore Navies to conduct ‘SIMBEX’ (Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise) in the South China Sea.
- India and Nepal sign a pact to reconstruct over 100 projects which were damaged due to the 2015 earthquake.
- 11th BRICS Trade Ministers meetings were held virtually under the leadership of India.
Current Affairs: September 6, 2021
Check here Current Affairs of September 6, 2021, including national and world affairs:
India and World Events
- Dugong or sea cow is an endangered marine mammal. The Tamil Nadu Government recently announced to set up India’s first Dugong Conservation Reserve in Palk Bay on the southeast coast.
- PM Narendra Modi will address ‘Shikshak Parv’ on 7th September 2021 via video conferencing.
- President Ram Nath Kovind awarded 44 teachers on the occasion of the National Teachers’ Awards 2021.
- Navies of India and Singapore conducted a mega naval exercise in the South China Sea.
- Vijay Goel was named as Vice President of Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti.
- As per the medal tally of Paralympics 2020, China tops the chart with 207 medals which include 96 gold, 60 silver and 51 bronze medals.
- PM Modi tops the charts as per the survey conducted by the US-based global leader approval tracker morning consult. The survey was conducted on 13 world leaders. PM Modi got an approval rating of 70%.
- Tokyo Paralympics concluded on September 5, 2021. Indian contingent obtained 19 medals including 6 gold, 8 silver and 6 bronze medals.
- Indian and Nepal Army to take part on 15th edition of two weeks joint military exercise Suryakiran commencing from 20th September 2021.
Current Affairs of 7 September 2021
Here you will find important highlights of the September 7, 2021 current affairs. Check the information carefully:
National and International News
- Taliban nominated Mullah Mohammad Hasan Akhund as head of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.
- Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the event ‘Shikshak Parv 2021’ on 7 September 2021 via video conferencing. Students, teachers and other stakeholders of the education Department were present at the event.
- India and Australia executed their 4th edition of naval exercise Ausindex.
- Governor of J&K, Shri Manoj Sinha launches a grievance redressal portal on September 7, 2021, for Kashmiri Migrants Immovable property /community property cases.
- Jasprit Bumrah registered himself as the fastest Indian fast bowler to take 100 test wickets.
- ISRO in its release announced that the Chandrayaan 2 completed 9,000 orbits around Moon.
- Michael K. Williams, a popular US Actor died at the age of 54.
- Jean-Paul Belmondo, a popular star of postwar French cinema died on September 6, 2021, at the age of 88.