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Current Affairs - Daily 24 Sep 2026

Deep Depression over the Bay of Bengal

On 23 September 2026, a Deep Depression persisted over the westcentral and adjoining northwest Bay of Bengal. According to the IMD, the system was moving west-northwestwards and was expected to cross the North Andhra Pradesh–South Odisha coast between Visakhapatnam and Gopalpur, near Kalingapatnam. The system was associated with heavy rainfall, strong winds and rough to very rough sea conditions. Under IMD classification, a Deep Depression has maximum sustained winds of 28–33 knots and remains below the Cyclonic Storm category.

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Current Affairs - Daily 24 Sep 2026

Global Order Under Stress, Reformed Multilateralism and the 4F Crisis

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar highlighted the need for reformed multilateralism amid geopolitical tensions and intense global competition. He emphasized international frameworks and guardrails for essential supplies and highlighted the interconnected nature of the 4F crisis involving fuel, food, fertiliser and finance.

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Current Affairs - Daily 24 Sep 2026

India’s Rhino Conservation Success

The Greater One-Horned Rhinoceros is one of India’s important wildlife species. Conservation efforts have resulted in a significant increase in its population, with Kaziranga National Park in Assam serving as one of its major strongholds

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Current Affairs - Daily 24 Sep 2026

Alpaca (Vicugna pacos): A Domesticated Andean Camelid

The alpaca (Vicugna pacos) is a domesticated camelid of the Camelidae family, native to the Andean regions of South America. It is primarily raised for its fine, soft wool, valued for warmth and hypoallergenic properties. Alpacas are particularly associated with Peru, Bolivia, Chile and Ecuador and are well adapted to high-altitude environments.

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Current Affairs - Daily 23 Sep 2026

Soil Health: Why Comprehensive Monitoring of Soil Matters

Soil is the foundation of food security, livelihoods and ecological stability. Soil health is not limited to the availability of nutrients such as nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium; it encompasses the chemical, physical and biological condition of soil. India uses Soil Health Cards to assess key soil parameters, but comprehensive monitoring of microbial activity, soil structure, organic carbon and biological health needs further strengthening.

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Current Affairs - Daily 23 Sep 2026

Paphiopedilum druryi: A Critically Endangered Slipper Orchid of Southern India

Paphiopedilum druryi Orchidaceae परिवार की एक स्थलीय ऑर्किड प्रजाति है। इसका प्राकृतिक वितरण दक्षिण भारत के ट्रावणकोर हिल्स क्षेत्र तक सीमित है। यह लगभग 1,400–1,600 मीटर की ऊँचाई पर पाई जाती है और इसकी विशिष्ट थैलीनुमा पुष्प-अधर संरचना के कारण इसे स्लिपर ऑर्किड कहा जाता है। IUCN के अनुसार यह Critically Endangered श्रेणी में है। ([Plants of the World Online][1])

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Current Affairs - Daily 23 Sep 2026

Police Reforms in India: From Colonial Legacy to Modern Policing

India’s police system continues to face challenges rooted in its colonial-era framework. Political interference, staff shortages, inadequate infrastructure and weak accountability highlight the need for comprehensive police reforms.

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