Sept. 18, 2024
1 India clinched the Hero Asian Champions Trophy.
2 India has been announced as the exclusive partner for the European Hydrogen Week, set to take place in November 2024.
3 The 5th edition of the India-Oman joint military exercise, Al Najah, begun at the Rabkoot Training Area in Salalah, Oman.
4 The Union Cabinet has approved the PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) Scheme to promote electric mobility in India.
5 The Union Cabinet has approved the PM-eBus Sewa-Payment Security Mechanism (PSM) scheme with a budget of INR 3,435.33 crore.
6 The Union Cabinet has approved the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana – IV (PMGSY-IV) for the financial years 2024-25 to 2028-29, with a total outlay of ₹70,125 crore
7 Prasanthi Ram (32), won the Singapore literature prize for English fiction for her short story -’Nine Yard Sarees’.
8 Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan announced the establishment of a Tribal University in Nashik to promote education for tribal students.
9 Union Minister launched 'Rangeen Machhli' App for Ornamental Fisheries
10 R. Ravindra has been appointed as India's Ambassador to Iceland.
11 Manipur’s T.G. English School Won the 63rd Subroto Cup Junior Boys Title.
12 CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury passed away at 72.
13 India successfully flight-tested the VL-SRSAM, a short-range surface-to-air missile, off the Odisha coast.
14 The Indian Navy recently launched two new ships, named Malpe and Mulki at Cochin Shipyard Ltd.
15 Scientists have discovered a new virus in China called the Wetland Virus, which is carried by ticks.