Current Affairs

Staying updated with current affairs is essential for cracking competitive exams like Railway NTPC, where general awareness plays a key role in scoring high. Here’s your power-packed, exam-oriented guide to the most important current affairs of September 2024.


🇮🇳 National Current Affairs

✅ Tripura Peace Accord Signed

  • A landmark peace agreement was signed between the Government of India, Tripura State Government, and insurgent groups, ending a 35-year-old conflict.
  • A step forward for national security and regional development.

✅Current Affairs Leadership Change in Delhi

  • Arvind Kejriwal resigned as Delhi CM on September 15.
  • Atishi Marlena Singh took over as the new Chief Minister on September 17 – the first woman to hold this office in Delhi.

✅ One Nation, One Election Proposal

  • The Union Cabinet approved a proposal to implement simultaneous elections across India – a significant change in electoral policy.
  • A committee is being set up to study and recommend the framework.

✅ National Census Resumes

  • India will resume its delayed national census from September.
  • This marks a significant step in policy planning and welfare distribution.

🚀 Science & Technology Current Affairs

✅ Chandrayaan-4 Mission Expansion

  • The Cabinet approved funding and support for ISRO’s Chandrayaan-4 lunar mission, laying the groundwork for India’s future manned moon mission.

✅ India Develops Indigenous 5G Chips

  • Indian startups successfully developed home-grown 5G chips.
  • Major step toward Atmanirbhar Bharat in telecom and digital tech.

🌐 International Current Affairs

✅ Current Affairs PM Modi’s Strategic Foreign Visits

  • Historic visit to Brunei and Singapore to boost trade and tech collaborations.
  • Participated in the QUAD Summit in New York and addressed the UN General Assembly.

✅ Brazil Blocks Social Media Platform

Brazil Blocks Social Media Platform X

  • Brazilian Supreme Court blocked the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) over misinformation concerns.

✅ Current Affairs Algeria Presidential Election

  • Abdelmadjid Tebboune re-elected President of Algeria on September 7.

🏆 Sports Highlights Current Affairs

✅ India Shines at Asian Games Current Affairs

  • Record-breaking 85 medals (25 Gold) at the 2024 Asian Games.
  • Sports like shooting, wrestling, and athletics saw exceptional performances.

✅ Djokovic Wins US Open

  • Novak Djokovic won his 24th Grand Slam title by defeating Daniil Medvedev.

✅ India Wins Chess Olympiad

  • Both the men’s and women’s teams won gold medals in the 45th Chess Olympiad.

🎬 Arts & Culture Current Affairs

✅ Dadasaheb Phalke Award

  • Mithun Chakraborty, the veteran actor, was awarded the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award.

✅ Oscar Entry – ‘Laapataa Ladies’

  • Directed by Kiran Rao, selected as India’s official entry for the 2025 Oscars.

🌿 Environment & Health Current Affairs

✅ West Bengal Floods

  • Massive floods due to heavy rainfall and dam releases affected over 2.5 lakh people in southern West Bengal.

✅ Mpox Vaccine Approved in Africa

  • WHO approved the first Mpox vaccine for African countries, developed by Bavarian Nordic A/S.

✅ First Mpox Case in India

  • India reported its first Clade 1b Mpox case in Kerala on September 24.

📊 Economy & Infrastructure

✅ India Ranks 39th in Global Innovation Index

  • A jump in ranking showcases India’s growth in science, technology, and innovation sectors.

✅ Ethanol Production Milestone

  • India became the third-largest producer and consumer of ethanol, strengthening its biofuel economy.

✅ Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project

  • Aimed at resolving water scarcity in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
  • Will benefit 13 districts and boost agriculture.

✅ Chandigarh’s 24×7 Water Supply Initiative

  • Smart water management project launched in Chandigarh.

✍️ Final Tips for Railway NTPC Aspirants

  • Revise current affairs weekly and link them with static GK.
  • Practice mock tests focusing on current affairs from the last 6 months.
  • Note important days, schemes, awards, and government projects.

Stay consistent and focused – with the right preparation, success in Railway NTPC is within your reach!

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