Daily Current Affairs — 16 September 2026
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16 September 2026WCEF 2026 Concludes in Gandhinagar
The World Circular Economy Forum 2026 concluded in Gandhinagar, and Columbia University, USA will host WCEF 2027.
RBI absorbs ₹2.9 lakh crore excess liquidity
The Hindu reports that the RBI absorbed ₹2.9 lakh crore to suck excess liquidity.
Adfactors wins PRovoke Media's 15 Global Agency award
The Indian Express reports that Adfactors has won PRovoke Media’s 15 Global Agency of the Year award.
RBI absorbs ₹2.90 lakh cr via VRRR auctions
RBI absorbed ₹2.90 lakh crore through two variable rate reverse repo auctions amid surplus liquidity.
Rajiv Agarwal Gets Uttar Pradesh Ratan Award 2026
The Tribune reports that Rajiv Agarwal was honoured with the Uttar Pradesh Ratan Award 2026.
MMDR Amendment Act, 2026
PIB reports the MMDR Amendment Act, 2026.
Cabinet raises EPFO wage ceiling to Rs.25,000
The Cabinet approved enhancement of the EPFO wage ceiling from Rs.15,000 to Rs.25,000 per month.
Electric mobility called a strategic imperative
Rajiv Gauba said electric mobility is a strategic imperative as NITI Aayog launched the second edition of the India Electric Mobility Index.
RCMC rule eased for exports up to ₹3 lakh
PIB says the Government has eased the RCMC requirement for export consignments up to ₹3 lakh.
RBI absorbs Rs 2.90 lakh cr via VRRR auctions
The RBI absorbed Rs 2.90 lakh crore through two variable rate reverse repo (VRRR) auctions amid surplus liquidity.
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