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- Former Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice Dipak Misra received the Kalinga Ratna Award 2026 in Cuttack, Odisha.
- The 27th World Knowledge Forum was held in Seoul, South Korea, organised by Maekyung Media Group.
- With the theme “The Promethean Moment: Architecting the Co-Intelligence Order,” it focused on Artificial Intelligence (AI), global economic change, national security, quantum computing and cybersecurity.
- Elavenil Valarivan wins silver in women’s 10m air rifle at Asian Games 2026, held in Toyota City, Aichi, Japan.
- India and Sri Lanka have begun the 13th edition of SLINEX-26, a bilateral naval exercise, in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
- The Indian Air Force (IAF) and Japan Air Self-Defence Force (JASDF) are conducting Exercise Veer Guardian-2026 at Air Force Station Jodhpur, Rajasthan.
- Ladakh inaugurated twin flower fields at Choglamsar and Stakna in Leh district, at an altitude of 10,600 feet (3,265 metres).
- The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) notified the Passports (Amendment) Rules, 2026, amending the Passports Rules, 1980.
- An ordinary passport for a child below 15 years will be valid for five years or until the child turns 18, whichever is earlier.
- International Coastal Cleanup Day 2026 was observed on September 19, the third Saturday of September, to raise awareness about marine pollution and encourage people to clean beaches, rivers and other waterways.
- The theme for the year 2026 is “Clean Seas for Resilient Communities”.
- World Patient Safety Day is observed annually on 17 September, focusing in 2026 on safe care for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular diseases, cancers, diabetes and chronic respiratory diseases.
- The theme for the year 2026 is “Safe care for life!”.
- World Water Monitoring Day is observed annually on 18 September to raise awareness about monitoring and protecting water quality.
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