Daily Current Affairs — 23 September 2026
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23 September 2026P.S. Shankar gets GSI Lifetime Achievement Award
The Hindu reports that P.S. Shankar receives the GSI Lifetime Achievement Award.
Cabinet approves Samudra Manthan scheme
The Cabinet approved the Samudra Manthan (National Offshore Exploration Scheme) with an outlay of Rs.84,084 crore.
Mirabai Chanu wins historic silver in Nagoya
Livemint reports that Mirabai Chanu clinched a historic silver in Nagoya at the 2026 Asian Games.
S&P raises India GDP forecast to 7%
S&P has raised India’s GDP growth forecast to 7% and warned of a possible rate hike.
Jay Meena Wins Asian Games Soft Tennis Bronze
The headline says Jay Meena won bronze in Asian Games soft tennis and was congratulated by PM Narendra Modi.
RBI absorbs Rs 75,026 crore via VRRR auction
The Reserve Bank of India absorbed Rs 75,026 crore through a Variable Rate Reverse Repo auction to drain surplus liquidity.
72nd National Film Awards honours announced
Mammootty, Kartik Aaryan, Yami Gautam and others were honoured at the 72nd National Film Awards.
Jay Meena wins historic medal in soft tennis
SportsTak says India’s Jay Meena has secured a historic medal in soft tennis.
RBI absorbs ₹75,026 cr via VRRR auction
RBI absorbed ₹75,026 crore through an overnight Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction amid surplus liquidity.
Bangladesh names Asad Siam as envoy to India
Bangladesh has named Asad Siam as its new envoy to India.
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