Trinidad and Tobago to Become First Caribbean Nation to Adopt UPI

Current Context: Trinidad and Tobago is set to become the first Caribbean nation to adopt a real-time payments platform based on India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) . The initiative stems from an agreement between NP…

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PM-RKVY: ₹1,200 Crore Sanctioned to 10 States and Khet Bachao Abhiyan Announced

Current Context:  On 29 September 2026 , Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan handed over sanction letters worth more than ₹1,200 crore to 10 states under the Prime Minister Rashtriya Kris…

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UIDAI Unveils Five New Aadhaar Digital Identity Initiatives

Current Context: On 29 September 2026 , the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) unveiled five new Aadhaar initiatives at the Aadhaar Samvaad conference in Kolkata , held on the occasion of the 17th Aadhaar Da…

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India Issues First PRAMAAN Certificates

Current Context: On 29 September 2026 , Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav handed over India’s first PRAMAAN certificates under the Indian Forest and Wood Certification Scheme (IFWCS…

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SEBI Approves PMS-Mutual Fund Route and Overhauls Settlement Rules

Current Context:  On 24 September 2026 , the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) approved a wide-ranging reform package covering Portfolio Management Services (PMS) , settlement proceedings, foreign portfolio inv…

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Bank of India Launches Programmable Digital Rupee

Current Context:  On 28 September 2026, Bank of India (BoI) went live with a user-level programmable digital rupee (e₹) feature along with auto-issuance on its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) platform. The solution …

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Current Affairs One-Liner: 27th & 28th September 2026

National: On 27 September 2026 , Lalit Kala Akademi selected 20 artists for awards at its 65th National Exhibition of Art . The exhibition provides artists from across India with a national platform to present their work. …

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Bank Strike September 2026: UFBU Demands and Key Dates

C urrent Context: On 10 September 2026, the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) announced a nationwide bank strike for 28–30 September 2026. Its central demand is a five-day working week for banks. As of 26 September, thes…

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