Major Events in India and Beyond: September – November 2024
| Date | Event | Category | Details | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sep 2024 | AI Project ‘Morni’ Launched | Technology | Google DeepMind launched ‘Morni,’ an AI supporting 125 Indian languages. | Promotes linguistic inclusivity, advancing AI-driven communication in India. |
| 2 Sep 2024 | India-Singapore Semiconductor Pact | International Relations | India signed a semiconductor ecosystem agreement with Singapore. | Bolsters India’s tech manufacturing, aligning with global supply chains. |
| 3 Sep 2024 | Telangana’s Buddhist Tourism Circuit | Culture | Telangana planned a Buddhist tourism circuit under Swadesh Darshan 2.0. | Enhances cultural tourism, preserving Buddhist heritage. |
| 3 Sep 2024 | Olympic Order for France | International | France’s President was awarded the Olympic Order. | Recognizes contributions to the Olympic movement, strengthening global ties. |
| 3 Sep 2024 | Gold at World Deaf Shooting Championship | Sports | Indian shooter Anuya Prasad won gold at the 2024 World Deaf Shooting Championship. | Showcases India’s adaptive sports talent, promoting inclusivity. |
| 4 Sep 2024 | Durand Cup 2024 Winner | Sports | Northeast United FC won the Durand Cup 2024. | Highlights regional football prowess in India’s oldest tournament. |
| 4 Sep 2024 | Indian Navy’s P-8I in France | Defense | Indian Navy’s P-8I aircraft reached France for Exercise Varun. | Strengthens Indo-French naval cooperation, enhancing maritime security. |
| 4 Sep 2024 | West Bengal’s Anti-Rape Bill | Policy | West Bengal Assembly passed the Anti-Rape Bill. | Addresses gender-based violence, reinforcing legal protections. |
| 4 Sep 2024 | Vedic 3D Museum in Varanasi | Culture | UP government announced a Vedic 3D museum in Varanasi. | Preserves India’s ancient heritage through modern technology. |
| 4 Sep 2024 | Oldest Indian to Swim English Channel | Sports | Siddharth Agarwal became the oldest Indian to swim the English Channel solo. | Inspires endurance and adventure, showcasing Indian resilience. |
| 4 Sep 2024 | Vishwa Shanti Buddha Vihar Inaugurated | Culture | President Draupadi Murmu inaugurated Vishwa Shanti Buddha Vihar in Maharashtra. | Promotes Buddhist heritage, boosting spiritual tourism. |
| 4 Sep 2024 | FICCI Youth Icon Award | Culture | Neeraj Chopra and Ayushmann Khurrana named FICCI Youth Icons. | Recognizes youth role models in sports and entertainment. |
| 4 Sep 2024 | Virus War Exercise in Ajmer | Health | A mock drill, ‘Virus War Exercise,’ was conducted in Ajmer. | Enhances preparedness for biological threats, strengthening public health. |
| 4 Sep 2024 | HDFC Bank’s GIGA Package | Finance | HDFC Bank launched GIGA, a financial package for gig workers. | Supports India’s growing gig economy, promoting financial inclusion. |
| 4 Sep 2024 | Congo Jailbreak Tragedy | International | 129 people died during a jailbreak attempt in Congo. | Highlights global prison security and humanitarian challenges. |
| 5 Sep 2024 | Pakistan Hockey Coach Appointment | Sports | Tahir Zaman appointed head coach of Pakistan’s hockey team. | Aims to revive Pakistan’s hockey legacy, fostering regional competition. |
| 5 Sep 2024 | Jal Sanchay Jan Bhaagidari Initiative | Environment | PM Narendra Modi launched a water conservation initiative. | Addresses water scarcity through community participation, vital for sustainability. |
| 5 Sep 2024 | Australia’s T20I Powerplay Record | Sports | Australia set the highest T20I powerplay total. | Marks a new benchmark in global cricket, intensifying competition. |
| 5 Sep 2024 | Ashwini Vaishnav in Time’s AI List | Technology | Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav featured in Time’s AI influential list. | Recognizes India’s leadership in AI policy and innovation. |
| 6 Sep 2024 | Rajasthan’s Women Police Reservation | Policy | Rajasthan approved 33% reservation for women in police. | Advances gender equality in law enforcement, setting a national example. |
| 6 Sep 2024 | U-20 Wrestling Gold | Sports | Indian wrestler Jyoti Berwal won gold at the U-20 World Wrestling Championship. | Highlights India’s growing dominance in wrestling. |
| 6 Sep 2024 | Assam’s Suta Diwas | Culture | Assam to celebrate 20 August as Suta Diwas from 2025. | Honors local traditions, fostering cultural pride. |
| 6 Sep 2024 | Kapil Parmar’s Paralympic Judo Medal | Sports | Kapil Parmar became the first Indian to win a Paralympic judo medal. | A milestone for India’s adaptive sports, inspiring inclusivity. |
| 7 Sep 2024 | ISRO’s Hindu Coffee Table Book | Space | S. Somnath released ‘The Hindu Coffee Table Book’ on ISRO. | Chronicles India’s space achievements, inspiring future generations. |
| 7 Sep 2024 | World Deaf Championship Gold | Sports | Shaurya Saini won gold with a world record at the World Deaf Championship. | Reinforces India’s excellence in adaptive sports. |
| 7 Sep 2024 | Brazil’s Independence Day | International | Brazil celebrated its Independence Day. | Strengthens India-Brazil diplomatic and cultural ties. |
| 7 Sep 2024 | Agni-4 Missile Test | Defense | India tested the Agni-4 ballistic missile in Odisha. | Enhances India’s strategic defense capabilities. |
| 7 Sep 2024 | Paris Paralympics Flag Bearers | Sports | Preeti Pal and Harvinder Singh chosen as India’s Paralympics closing ceremony flag bearers. | Honors India’s Paralympic achievements, showcasing diversity. |
| 7 Sep 2024 | Ronaldo’s 900 Career Goals | Sports | Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to reach 900 career goals. | A global football milestone, inspiring athletes worldwide. |
| 8 Sep 2024 | Himachal’s Anti-Defection Bill | Policy | Himachal Pradesh passed a bill to end pensions for party hoppers. | Strengthens political accountability, curbing defection. |
| 8 Sep 2024 | Assam’s NRC for Aadhaar | Policy | Assam mandated NRC receipt numbers for Aadhaar cards. | Aims to streamline citizenship verification, sparking debates. |
| 8 Sep 2024 | Aryna Sabalenka’s US Open Win | Sports | Aryna Sabalenka won her first US Open title. | Elevates global tennis competition, inspiring Indian players. |
| 8 Sep 2024 | Typhoon Yagi in Vietnam | Environment | Super typhoon Yagi caused massive destruction in Vietnam. | Highlights climate challenges, prompting global disaster response. |
| 8 Sep 2024 | Nuakhai Utsav in Odisha | Culture | Odisha celebrated the Nuakhai Utsav harvest festival. | Reinforces agrarian traditions, fostering community bonds. |
| 8 Sep 2024 | China Tops Paris Paralympics | Sports | China led the Paris Paralympics 2024 medal table. | Sets a benchmark for India’s Paralympic aspirations. |
| 8 Sep 2024 | India-GCC Foreign Ministers Meet | International Relations | First India-GCC Foreign Ministers meeting held in Riyadh. | Strengthens India’s economic and strategic ties with Gulf nations. |
| 8 Sep 2024 | Navdeep Singh’s Paralympic Gold | Sports | Navdeep Singh won gold in men’s javelin at Paris Paralympics. | Boosts India’s Paralympic medal tally, showcasing talent. |
| 8 Sep 2024 | First AI Treaty Signed | Technology | Britain, EU, and US signed the world’s first AI treaty. | Sets ethical AI standards, influencing India’s AI policies. |
| 8 Sep 2024 | S. Jaishankar at UNGA 2024 | International Relations | S. Jaishankar addressed the UN General Assembly on India’s behalf. | Amplifies India’s global voice on key issues. |
| 8 Sep 2024 | Jannik Sinner’s US Open Win | Sports | Jannik Sinner won the US Open 2024 men’s title. | Raises the bar for global tennis, inspiring Indian athletes. |
| 9 Sep 2024 | NHM State Mission Director | Health | Vinay Goyal appointed State Mission Director for National Health Mission. | Strengthens India’s public health administration. |
| 9 Sep 2024 | Surat Tops Clean Air Survey | Environment | Surat ranked first in the Clean Air Survey 2024. | Highlights urban efforts to combat air pollution. |
| 9 Sep 2024 | Asian Hockey Champions Trophy | Sports | The Asian Hockey Champions Trophy was held in China. | Promotes regional sports, with India as a key contender. |
| 9 Sep 2024 | Sweden’s Screen Ban Proposal | Policy | Sweden proposed banning screens for children up to 2 years. | Sparks global debate on early childhood development. |
| 9 Sep 2024 | Moeen Ali’s Retirement | Sports | England’s Moeen Ali retired from international cricket. | Marks the end of a notable career, impacting global cricket. |
| 9 Sep 2024 | New Turmeric Species in Nagaland | Environment | A new turmeric species was discovered in Nagaland. | Boosts biodiversity research and agricultural potential. |
| 9 Sep 2024 | Nepal Joins ISA | International Relations | Nepal became the 101st member of the International Solar Alliance. | Strengthens global renewable energy cooperation. |
| 9 Sep 2024 | Commonwealth Chess Gold | Sports | Grandmaster Mitrabha Guha won gold in Commonwealth Rapid Chess. | Reinforces India’s chess dominance in the region. |
| 9 Sep 2024 | India’s First Asian School Champion | Education | Deepali Thapa became India’s first Asian school champion student. | Highlights India’s academic excellence in Asia. |
| 9 Sep 2024 | Switzerland Tops Best Countries | International | Switzerland ranked first in the 2024 best countries list. | Sets a global benchmark for quality of life and governance. |
| 9 Sep 2024 | India’s 5G Smartphone Market | Technology | India became the world’s second-largest 5G smartphone market. | Reflects India’s rapid digital adoption and tech growth. |
| 9 Sep 2024 | Maharashtra’s Tribal University | Education | Maharashtra to establish a tribal university with 80% reservation. | Promotes inclusive education for tribal communities. |
| 10 Sep 2024 | 79th UN General Assembly | International Relations | The 79th UN General Assembly session began in New York. | A platform for India to address global challenges. |
| 10 Sep 2024 | Singapore Literature Award | Culture | Prashanti Ram won the Singapore Literature Award. | Elevates Indian diaspora’s literary contributions globally. |
| 10 Sep 2024 | 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad | Sports | The 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad started in Hungary. | India’s participation reinforces its chess legacy. |
| 11 Sep 2024 | Creative Arts Emmy Award | Entertainment | Jamie Lee Curtis won Best Guest Actress at the Creative Arts Emmy. | Highlights global entertainment excellence, inspiring Indian artists. |
| 11 Sep 2024 | Russia’s Ocean 2024 Exercise | Defense | Russia launched its largest naval exercise, Ocean 2024. | Signals global military dynamics, relevant to India’s defense strategy. |
| 12 Sep 2024 | Union Bank Joins PCAF | Finance | Union Bank of India became the first major Indian bank to join PCAF. | Advances sustainable banking, aligning with climate goals. |
| 12 Sep 2024 | Palestine at UNGA | International Relations | Palestine gained a place among UN member countries at the 79th UNGA. | Marks progress in global recognition of Palestinian rights. |
| 12 Sep 2024 | Tamil Nadu-Caterpillar Agreement | Industry | Tamil Nadu signed an equipment manufacturing deal with Caterpillar. | Boosts India’s industrial growth and job creation. |
| 12 Sep 2024 | Madhya Pradesh’s AYUSH in PHCs | Health | Madhya Pradesh became the first state to offer AYUSH in urban PHCs. | Integrates traditional medicine into mainstream healthcare. |
| 12 Sep 2024 | Mexico’s Judicial Elections | Policy | Mexico became the first country to allow voters to elect judges at all levels. | A landmark for global judicial reform, sparking debates. |
| 12 Sep 2024 | Rangin Machli App Launch | Fisheries | Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh launched the Rangin Machli app. | Supports India’s fisheries sector, promoting digital tools. |
| 13 Sep 2024 | VL-SRSAM Test | Defense | DRDO and Indian Navy successfully tested VL-SRSAM in Odisha. | Enhances India’s missile defense capabilities. |
| 13 Sep 2024 | Telangana’s Praja Palan Diwas | Policy | Telangana declared 17 September as Praja Palan Diwas. | Strengthens citizen-centric governance in the state. |
| 13 Sep 2024 | Port Blair Renamed | Culture | Port Blair renamed to Sri Vijayapuram. | Reflects India’s decolonization efforts, honoring historical roots. |
| 13 Sep 2024 | Vir Das Hosts Emmy Awards | Entertainment | Vir Das became the first Indian to host the International Emmy Awards. | Elevates India’s global presence in entertainment. |
| 13 Sep 2024 | Algeria Joins BRICS Bank | International Relations | Algeria joined the BRICS New Development Bank. | Expands BRICS influence, with implications for India’s partnerships. |
| 13 Sep 2024 | G20 Agriculture Meeting | International Relations | G20 Agriculture Ministerial Meeting held in Brazil. | Addresses global food security, with India as a key voice. |
| 13 Sep 2024 | Telangana’s Transgender Policies | Policy | Telangana announced transgender-specific recruitment and welfare programs. | Advances inclusivity for marginalized communities. |
| 15 Sep 2024 | Madhya Pradesh Tops AYUSH | Health | Madhya Pradesh led in AYUSH facilities nationwide. | Reinforces India’s focus on traditional healthcare systems. |
| 15 Sep 2024 | Indus-X Summit Concluded | Defense | The third Indus-X Summit ended in California. | Strengthens India-US defense innovation collaboration. |
| 15 Sep 2024 | Rajbhasha Kirti Award | Culture | Amit Shah awarded the Rajbhasha Kirti Award to V. Srinivas. | Promotes Hindi as an official language in governance. |
| 15 Sep 2024 | BRICS Literature Forum | Culture | India participated in the BRICS Literature Forum in Russia. | Enhances cultural exchange among BRICS nations. |
| 15 Sep 2024 | Cyclone Benbika in Philippines | Environment | Cyclone Benbika affected the Philippines. | Highlights climate vulnerabilities in the region. |
| 15 Sep 2024 | Tajikistan’s Hijab Ban | Policy | Tajikistan banned the hijab. | Sparks global debates on personal freedoms and governance. |
| 15 Sep 2024 | India’s Cyber Security Rank | Technology | India reached Tier-1 in the Global Cyber Security Index. | Reflects India’s strides in digital security. |
| 15 Sep 2024 | Israel’s Operation Yemen | Defense | Israel launched Operation Yemen. | Signals geopolitical tensions, relevant to India’s foreign policy. |
| 15 Sep 2024 | Diamond League 2024 Winner | Sports | Anderson Peters won the Diamond League title in Brussels. | Elevates global athletics, inspiring Indian athletes. |
| 15 Sep 2024 | Global Bio-India 2024 | Biotechnology | The Fourth Global Bio-India Conference concluded in New Delhi. | Positions India as a biotech hub, fostering innovation. |
| 15 Sep 2024 | Doordarshan’s 65th Anniversary | Media | Doordarshan celebrated 65 years of broadcasting. | Reflects India’s media evolution and cultural impact. |
| 15 Sep 2024 | Operation Sadbhav Launched | Humanitarian | India launched Operation Sadbhav for disaster relief. | Demonstrates India’s humanitarian leadership globally. |
| 15 Sep 2024 | Samvidhan Mandir Inaugurated | Culture | Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar inaugurated Samvidhan Mandir in Mumbai. | Honors India’s Constitution, promoting civic awareness. |
| 15 Sep 2024 | Anmol Kharab’s Badminton Win | Sports | Anmol Kharab won the women’s singles title in Leuven. | Showcases India’s rising badminton talent. |
| 15 Sep 2024 | Jan Sunwai Portal Launch | Governance | Piyush Goyal launched the Jan Sunwai Portal for trade complaints. | Enhances transparency in trade and industry grievance redressal. |
| 15 Sep 2024 | Iran’s Chamran-1 Satellite | Space | Iran launched the Chamran-1 satellite. | Signals advancements in Iran’s space program, relevant to global dynamics. |
| 16 Sep 2024 | Renewable Energy Summit | Environment | PM Modi inaugurated the Global Renewable Energy Investors Summit in Gandhinagar. | Positions India as a leader in renewable energy adoption. |
| 17 Sep 2024 | Swachhata Hi Seva 2024 | Environment | Swachhata Hi Seva Abhiyan 2024 began on 17 September. | Reinforces India’s cleanliness and sustainability goals. |
| 16 Sep 2024 | Vande Metro Renamed | Infrastructure | India’s first Vande Metro renamed Namo Bharat Rapid Rail. | Enhances urban connectivity, aligning with modern rail initiatives. |
| 16 Sep 2024 | Bhaskar Platform Launch | Industry | DPIIT launched the Bhaskar Platform for startups. | Boosts India’s startup ecosystem, fostering innovation. |
| 16 Sep 2024 | Salima Imtiaz in ICC Umpire Panel | Sports | Pakistan’s Salima Imtiaz became the first woman in the ICC umpire panel. | Advances gender inclusivity in global cricket. |
| 16 Sep 2024 | AIFF Women’s Team Coach | Sports | Santosh Kashyap appointed head coach of India’s senior women’s football team. | Aims to elevate women’s football in India. |
| 17 Sep 2024 | Topgun Cup Shooting Gold | Sports | Anmol Jain won gold in men’s 10m air pistol at the Topgun Cup. | Reinforces India’s shooting excellence globally. |
| 17 Sep 2024 | Subhadra Yojana Launch | Policy | PM Modi launched the Subhadra Yojana in Odisha. | Empowers women through financial assistance, boosting welfare. |
| 17 Sep 2024 | India’s Fifth Hockey Trophy | Sports | India won the Asian Champions Trophy hockey title for the fifth time. | Cements India’s dominance in Asian field hockey. |
| 17 Sep 2024 | First Container School | Education | Telangana opened India’s first container school in a remote forest area. | Promotes education access in underserved regions. |
| 17 Sep 2024 | Zimbabwe’s Elephant Culling | Environment | Zimbabwe planned to cull 200 elephants due to drought. | Highlights global wildlife conservation challenges. |
| 18 Sep 2024 | NPS Vatsalya Pension Scheme | Finance | Nirmala Sitharaman launched NPS Vatsalya for children. | Encourages long-term financial planning for youth. |
| 18 Sep 2024 | First Female LCA Tejas Pilot | Defense | Mohana Singh became the first female pilot in the LCA Tejas fleet. | A milestone for gender inclusion in India’s air force. |
| 18 Sep 2024 | Portugal’s Ronaldo Coin | Culture | Portugal issued a special coin honoring Cristiano Ronaldo. | Celebrates global sports icons, inspiring Indian athletes. |
| 18 Sep 2024 | BHEL’s Rajbhasha Award | Culture | BHEL received the Rajbhasha Kirti Award. | Promotes Hindi usage in corporate governance. |
| 18 Sep 2024 | Angkor Wat’s UNESCO Title | Culture | Angkor Wat named the most photogenic UNESCO World Heritage site. | Highlights global cultural preservation, relevant to India’s sites. |
| 19 Sep 2024 | Jordan Leprosy-Free | Health | WHO declared Jordan the world’s first leprosy-free country. | Sets a global health benchmark for India’s leprosy elimination efforts. |
| 19 Sep 2024 | Indian Space Station by 2028 | Space | India announced plans for its own space station by 2028. | Marks India’s ambition in space exploration. |
| 19 Sep 2024 | Azerbaijan Grand Prix Winner | Sports | Oscar Piastri won the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. | Elevates global motorsport, inspiring Indian racers. |
| 19 Sep 2024 | Telangana’s MSME Policy | Industry | Telangana launched the MSME Policy 2024. | Supports small businesses, driving economic growth. |
| 19 Sep 2024 | Miss India Worldwide 2024 | Culture | Dhruvi Patel won the Miss India Worldwide 2024 title. | Celebrates Indian diaspora’s global influence. |
| 20 Sep 2024 | Uttarakhand’s Property Damage Act | Policy | Uttarakhand implemented the Property Damage Recovery Act. | Strengthens public property protection, setting a legal precedent. |
| 20 Sep 2024 | Junior Hockey Championship | Sports | Punjab won the 14th Hockey India Junior Men’s Championship. | Nurtures young hockey talent in India. |
| 20 Sep 2024 | Open Water Swimming Campaign | Sports | Andaman Nicobar Islands inaugurated an open water swimming campaign. | Promotes adventure sports and tourism in the region. |
| 20 Sep 2024 | Divya Kala Mela Inaugurated | Culture | The 19th Divya Kala Mela was launched in Visakhapatnam. | Empowers divyangjan through art and entrepreneurship. |
| 20 Sep 2024 | White Revolution 2.0 | Agriculture | Amit Shah launched White Revolution 2.0 for dairy growth. | Transforms India’s dairy sector, boosting rural economies. |
| 20 Sep 2024 | Rajasthan’s PHWR Activation | Energy | India’s third indigenous pressurized heavy water reactor activated in Rajasthan. | Advances India’s nuclear energy capabilities. |
| 20 Sep 2024 | PM Mitra Park Foundation | Industry | PM Modi laid the foundation for PM Mitra Park in Amravati. | Boosts textile manufacturing, creating jobs. |
| 20 Sep 2024 | Acharya Chanakya Scheme | Education | PM Modi laid the foundation for the Acharya Chanakya Kaushal Vikas scheme in Maharashtra. | Enhances skill development for youth employment. |
| 20 Sep 2024 | Nepal’s Constitution Day | International | Nepal celebrated Constitution Day with a grand ceremony. | Strengthens India-Nepal diplomatic ties. |
| 20 Sep 2024 | Quad Leaders Summit | International Relations | The 6th Quad Leaders Summit was held in Delaware. | Reinforces India’s role in Indo-Pacific security. |
| 20 Sep 2024 | Indian Astronaut for ISS | Space | Shubhanshu Shukla to be India’s first astronaut at ISS in 2025. | A landmark for India’s space program. |
| 20 Sep 2024 | Storm Pulasan in China | Environment | Storm Pulasan caused havoc in China. | Highlights regional climate challenges, relevant to disaster preparedness. |
| 20 Sep 2024 | ICC Player of the Month | Sports | Samarawickrama and Dunith Velalage named ICC Players of August 2024. | Recognizes global cricket talent, inspiring Indian players. |
| 20 Sep 2024 | Kerala Tops Food Security Index | Policy | Kerala ranked first in the State Food Security Index 2024. | Sets a benchmark for food security policies in India. |
| 21 Sep 2024 | Taiwan’s Gay Marriage Recognition | Policy | Taiwan recognized gay marriage for cross-state couples. | Advances global LGBTQ+ rights, sparking discussions in India. |
| 21 Sep 2024 | FIDE 100 Award | Sports | Magnus Carlsen and Judit Polgar received the FIDE 100 Award. | Celebrates chess legends, inspiring India’s chess community. |
| 21 Sep 2024 | IWF Junior World Championship | Sports | Dhanush Loganathan won bronze in the IWF Junior World Championship. | Showcases India’s weightlifting talent. |
| 21 Sep 2024 | Jharkhand Chief Justice Appointment | Judiciary | S.S. Ramachandra Rao appointed Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court. | Strengthens India’s judicial system. |
| 21 Sep 2024 | Eastern Bridge-7 Exercise | Defense | India and Oman completed the Eastern Bridge-7 air exercise. | Enhances Indo-Oman defense cooperation. |
| 22 Sep 2024 | Beach Cleanliness Campaign | Environment | Bhupendra Yadav launched the Beach Cleanliness Campaign 2024 in Mumbai. | Promotes coastal conservation and public participation. |
| 22 Sep 2024 | Sangram Singh’s MMA Win | Sports | Sangram Singh became the first Indian wrestler to win an MMA fight at Gamma IFC. | Expands India’s presence in mixed martial arts. |
| 22 Sep 2024 | India-Australia JMC Meeting | International Relations | Piyush Goyal represented India at the 19th India-Australia Joint Ministerial Commission. | Strengthens bilateral trade and economic ties. |
| 22 Sep 2024 | India to Host QUAD Summit 2025 | International Relations | India announced it will host the QUAD Summit 2025. | Elevates India’s role in global geopolitics. |
| 23 Sep 2024 | World Free Zones Congress | Economy | The 10th World Free Zones Organization Congress began in Dubai. | Promotes global trade, with India as a key player. |
| 23 Sep 2024 | Singapore Grand Prix Winner | Sports | Lando Norris won the Singapore Grand Prix 2024. | Elevates global motorsport, inspiring Indian racers. |
| 23 Sep 2024 | IIFA Awards 2025 in Jaipur | Entertainment | Jaipur announced as the host for IIFA Awards 2025. | Boosts India’s global entertainment profile and tourism. |
| 23 Sep 2024 | Indian Consulate Openings | International Relations | PM Modi announced new Indian consulates in Boston and Los Angeles. | Strengthens India’s diplomatic presence in the US. |
| 23 Sep 2024 | FIDE Chess Olympiad Gold | Sports | India won gold at the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad. | Cements India’s global chess dominance. |
| 23 Sep 2024 | G7 Sanskrit Ministers’ Meeting | Culture | India participated in the G7 Sanskrit Ministers’ Meeting in Italy. | Promotes India’s cultural heritage globally. |
| 23 Sep 2024 | Miss Universe India 2024 | Culture | Riya Singha won the Miss Universe India 2024 title. | Celebrates Indian beauty and talent on a global stage. |
| 23 Sep 2024 | Oscar-Nominated Indian Film | Entertainment | Laapatta Ladies nominated for the 97th Oscar Awards. | Elevates Indian cinema’s global recognition. |
| 23 Sep 2024 | Chiranjeevi’s Guinness Award | Entertainment | Chiranjeevi Konidela received a Guinness World Record for acting. | Honors Indian cinema’s contributions worldwide. |
| 24 Sep 2024 | US National Cricket League | Sports | Haron Lorgat appointed Commissioner of the US National Cricket League. | Expands cricket’s global reach, with India as a key influencer. |
| 24 Sep 2024 | Shankh Air Approval | Aviation | Ministry of Aviation approved Shankh Air as a new airline. | Enhances India’s aviation sector, improving connectivity. |
| 24 Sep 2024 | Summit of the Future Address | International Relations | PM Modi addressed the Summit of the Future in New York. | Amplifies India’s vision for global sustainability. |
| 24 Sep 2024 | Global Prestige Award | Culture | Vinod Bachchan honored with the Global Prestige Award in the UK Parliament. | Recognizes Indian contributions to global cinema. |
| 24 Sep 2024 | Tata Steel’s Blast Furnace | Industry | Tata Steel started India’s largest blast furnace in Odisha. | Boosts India’s steel production, supporting industrial growth. |
| 24 Sep 2024 | Pune Airport Renamed | Infrastructure | Pune airport renamed Jagadguru Santshreshtha Tukaram Maharaj International Airport. | Honors Maharashtra’s cultural heritage. |
| 24 Sep 2024 | Yelhanka Gas Power Plant | Energy | Karnataka started India’s first gas-based Yelhanka Gas Power Plant. | Advances India’s clean energy initiatives. |
| 25 Sep 2024 | Thailand Legalizes Gay Marriage | Policy | Thailand legalized gay marriage in Southeast Asia. | A global milestone for LGBTQ+ rights, sparking discussions in India. |
| 25 Sep 2024 | Asia Power Index 2024 | International | America topped the Asia Power Index 2024. | Highlights geopolitical dynamics, relevant to India’s strategy. |
| 25 Sep 2024 | Manipur Free of Extremism | Policy | Manipur declared itself free of extremism. | A milestone for peace and development in Northeast India. |
| 25 Sep 2024 | Eklavya Award 2024 | Sports | Pratyaksha Ray selected for the Eklavya Award 2024. | Recognizes young sports talent in India. |
| 25 Sep 2024 | Mankidiya Tribal Status | Culture | Odisha’s Mankidiya community received special tribal group status. | Protects indigenous rights and cultural heritage. |
| 25 Sep 2024 | Armenia as India’s Weapon Importer | Defense | Armenia emerged as the largest importer of Indian weapons. | Strengthens India’s defense export capabilities. |
| 25 Sep 2024 | ABHED Bulletproof Jacket | Defense | DRDO and IIT Delhi developed the ABHED lightweight bulletproof jacket. | Enhances India’s indigenous defense technology. |
| 26 Sep 2024 | CSIR’s 83rd Foundation Day | Science | CSIR celebrated its 83rd Foundation Day. | Honors India’s scientific research contributions. |
| 26 Sep 2024 | L-69 and C-10 Ministerial Meeting | International Relations | S. Jaishankar participated in the L-69 and C-10 meeting in New York. | Advances India’s push for UN reforms. |
| 26 Sep 2024 | Global Innovation Index 2024 | Technology | Switzerland topped the Global Innovation Index 2024. | Sets a benchmark for India’s innovation goals. |
| 26 Sep 2024 | CM-SATH Scheme in Tripura | Education | Tripura launched the CM-SATH scheme for meritorious students. | Supports academic excellence in the Northeast. |
| 26 Sep 2024 | IBSF World 6-Red Championship | Sports | Kamal Chawla won the IBSF World 6-Red Championship in Ulaanbaatar. | Showcases India’s snooker talent globally. |
| 26 Sep 2024 | India’s First Paperless Election | Governance | Madhya Pradesh held India’s first paperless election. | Pioneers digital voting, enhancing efficiency. |
| 26 Sep 2024 | Shah Alam Stadium Demolished | International | Malaysia’s Shah Alam Stadium was demolished. | Marks a shift in regional infrastructure development. |
| 27 Sep 2024 | Madhya Pradesh Chief Justice | Judiciary | Justice Suresh Kumar Kait appointed Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court. | Strengthens India’s judicial framework. |
| 27 Sep 2024 | Bihar’s Wildlife Culling Policy | Environment | Bihar allowed culling of Nilgai and wild boars damaging crops. | Balances agriculture and wildlife conservation, sparking debates. |
| 28 Sep 2024 | India-Egypt Trade Committee | International Relations | The sixth India-Egypt Joint Trade Committee session held in New Delhi. | Enhances bilateral trade ties with Africa. |
| 28 Sep 2024 | India as Nepal’s Top Trader | International Relations | India became Nepal’s largest trading partner. | Strengthens India-Nepal economic ties. |
| 28 Sep 2024 | India-Myanmar Trade Committee | International Relations | The 8th India-Myanmar Joint Trade Committee meeting held in New Delhi. | Boosts trade with Southeast Asia. |
| 28 Sep 2024 | Global Aerospace Summit | Industry | The Global Aerospace Summit was inaugurated in Abu Dhabi. | Positions India as a key player in aerospace innovation. |
| 28 Sep 2024 | Asian Supreme Audit Chair | Governance | Girish Chandra Murmu took over as chair of Asian Supreme Audit Institutions. | Elevates India’s role in global financial oversight. |
| 28 Sep 2024 | Mizoram’s Bana Kaih Scheme | Policy | Mizoram launched the Bana Kaih scheme for farmers and entrepreneurs. | Supports rural economic development in the Northeast. |
| 29 Sep 2024 | Dwayne Bravo’s Retirement | Sports | West Indies cricketer Dwayne Bravo announced retirement. | Marks the end of a global T20 icon’s career. |
| 29 Sep 2024 | Param Rudra Supercomputers | Technology | PM Modi dedicated three Param Rudra supercomputers in Cambodia. | Advances India’s high-performance computing capabilities. |
| 30 Sep 2024 | Thailand’s Gay Marriage Law | Policy | Thailand became the third Asian country to allow gay marriage. | A global milestone for equality, influencing regional policies. |
| 30 Sep 2024 | Iran’s Shaheed-136B Drone | Defense | Iran unveiled the Shaheed-136B suicide drone. | Signals advancements in Iran’s defense technology, relevant to global security. |
| 30 Sep 2024 | Dalai Lama Peak Naming | Culture | A 20,942 ft peak in Arunachal Pradesh named after the Dalai Lama. | Honors spiritual leadership, strengthening cultural ties. |
| 30 Sep 2024 | Andro Village Best Tourist Village | Tourism | Manipur’s Andro village named Best Tourist Village 2024. | Boosts Northeast India’s tourism potential. |
| 30 Sep 2024 | Brahmos Agniveer Reservation | Defense | Brahmos became the first private company to reserve jobs for Agniveers. | Supports India’s Agnipath scheme, integrating youth into defense. |
| 30 Sep 2024 | Switzerland Tops World Talent | International | Switzerland led the World Talent Ranking 2024. | Sets a benchmark for India’s talent development goals. |
| 30 Sep 2024 | Tamil Nadu’s Deputy CM | Politics | Udayanidh Stalin appointed Tamil Nadu’s Deputy Chief Minister. | Strengthens state governance, signaling political stability. |
| 30 Sep 2024 | Junior Wushu Championship Medals | Sports | India won seven medals at the Junior World Wushu Championship. | Showcases India’s martial arts talent globally. |
| 30 Sep 2024 | Ravindra Jadeja’s 300 Test Wickets | Sports | Ravindra Jadeja became the first Indian left-arm spinner to take 300 Test wickets. | A milestone in Indian cricket history. |
| 30 Sep 2024 | Dadasaheb Phalke Award | Entertainment | Mithun Chakraborty received the 54th Dadasaheb Phalke Award. | Honors Indian cinema’s contributions, celebrating a veteran actor. |
| 30 Sep 2024 | IIFA Best Actor Award | Entertainment | Shahrukh Khan won the Best Actor award at IIFA 2024. | Reinforces Bollywood’s global influence. |
| 30 Sep 2024 | Maharashtra’s Rajya Mata Status | Culture | Maharashtra gave ‘Rajya Mata’ status to native cows. | Promotes cattle conservation and cultural values. |
| 30 Sep 2024 | Mount Unam Tricolor Hoisting | Adventure | Abhineet Maurya hoisted the tricolor on Himachal’s 20,300 ft Mount Unam. | Inspires adventure and patriotism in India. |
| 30 Sep 2024 | Lal Bahadur Shastri Award | Culture | Rajshree Birla received the 25th Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award. | Honors contributions to social and industrial development. |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Oxygen Bird Park Inaugurated | Environment | India’s first Oxygen Bird Park opened in Maharashtra. | Promotes biodiversity and urban green spaces. |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Virat Kohli’s 27,000 Runs | Sports | Virat Kohli became the fastest to 27,000 international runs. | A global cricket milestone, inspiring Indian athletes. |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Harpoon Missile Developer | Defense | The US developed the Harpoon Missile. | Relevant to India’s defense partnerships with the US. |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Kho-Kho World Cup 2025 | Sports | India to host the Kho-Kho World Cup 2025. | Promotes indigenous sports on a global stage. |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Jaspreet Bumrah’s ICC Ranking | Sports | Jaspreet Bumrah topped the ICC Test Bowling Ranking. | Reinforces India’s dominance in Test cricket. |
| 2 Oct 2024 | UAE Ambassador Attack | International | The UAE ambassador’s residence was attacked in Sudan. | Highlights global diplomatic security concerns. |
| 2 Oct 2024 | Jamaica Marg Inaugurated | Infrastructure | PM Modi inaugurated Jamaica Marg in Delhi. | Strengthens India-Jamaica cultural ties. |
| 2 Oct 2024 | Bapu Tower Inaugurated | Culture | Bapu Tower was inaugurated in Bihar. | Honors Mahatma Gandhi’s legacy, promoting non-violence. |
| 3 Oct 2024 | Dharti Aba Janjati Scheme | Policy | PM Modi launched the Dharti Aba Janjati Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan in Jharkhand. | Empowers tribal communities through development programs. |
| 3 Oct 2024 | Carlos Alcaraz’s China Open | Sports | Carlos Alcaraz won his first China Open title. | Elevates global tennis, inspiring Indian players. |
| 3 Oct 2024 | India’s First Modern Cowshed | Agriculture | Madhya Pradesh inaugurated India’s first modern cowshed with a bio-CNG plant. | Promotes sustainable agriculture and renewable energy. |
| 3 Oct 2024 | UP’s Yuva Udyami Scheme | Policy | Uttar Pradesh to launch the Mukhyamantri Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan. | Supports youth entrepreneurship, boosting economic growth. |
| 3 Oct 2024 | SAFF U-17 Championship | Sports | India won the SAFF Under-17 Championship title. | Nurtures young football talent in South Asia. |
| 3 Oct 2024 | Vasudev Gaitonde Award | Culture | Laxman Shrestha to receive Maharashtra’s Vasudev Gaitonde Lifetime Achievement Award. | Honors contributions to Indian art. |
| 4 Oct 2024 | Trilateral Electricity Trade | International Relations | India, Nepal, and Bangladesh signed a trilateral electricity trade agreement. | Enhances regional energy cooperation in South Asia. |
| 4 Oct 2024 | Five Classical Languages | Culture | Cabinet granted classical status to Marathi, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese, and Bengali. | Preserves India’s linguistic heritage, boosting cultural pride. |
| 4 Oct 2024 | India’s First Supercapacitor Plant | Technology | India’s first supercapacitor plant inaugurated in Kerala. | Advances energy storage technology, supporting clean energy goals. |
| 4 Oct 2024 | SASTRA Ramanujan Prize | Science | Alexander Dunn (USA) received the SASTRA Ramanujan Prize 2024. | Recognizes global mathematical excellence, inspiring Indian scholars. |
| 4 Oct 2024 | Pashmina Wool GI Tag | Culture | Ladakh’s Pashmina wool received a GI tag. | Protects traditional craftsmanship, boosting local economies. |
| 4 Oct 2024 | Vizag Open 2024 Winner | Sports | Angad Cheema won the Vizag Open 2024 golf title. | Promotes golf in India, showcasing emerging talent. |
| 5 Oct 2024 | Chagos Islands Sovereignty | International | Britain handed sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius. | Resolves a colonial-era dispute, relevant to India’s foreign policy. |
| 5 Oct 2024 | Banjara Heritage Museum | Culture | PM Modi inaugurated the Banjara Heritage Museum in Maharashtra. | Preserves Banjara community’s cultural legacy. |
| 5 Oct 2024 | FIFA World Cup Sponsor | Sports | Lay’s named official sponsor for FIFA World Cup 2026 and 2027. | Highlights global sports marketing, with India as a growing market. |
| 5 Oct 2024 | Krishi Sakhi Yojana | Agriculture | Uttar Pradesh launched Krishi Sakhi Yojana for women in agriculture. | Empowers rural women, boosting agricultural productivity. |
| 5 Oct 2024 | Jal-Jagar Mahotsav | Environment | Chhattisgarh organized the Jal-Jagar Mahotsav. | Promotes water conservation through community engagement. |
| 5 Oct 2024 | Vistara-Air India Merger | Aviation | Vistara merged with Air India. | Strengthens India’s aviation sector, enhancing global competitiveness. |
| 5 Oct 2024 | National Film Awards | Entertainment | Manasi Parekh won Best Actress at the 70th National Film Awards. | Celebrates Indian cinema’s diversity and talent. |
| 5 Oct 2024 | MIDORI Biodiversity Award | Environment | Vera Voronova and Ysabel Agustina won the MIDORI Award 2024. | Highlights global conservation efforts, inspiring India’s initiatives. |
| 6 Oct 2024 | Irani Cup Winner | Sports | Mumbai won the Irani Cup 2024. | Reinforces Mumbai’s domestic cricket dominance. |
| 6 Oct 2024 | Nijut Moina Yojana | Policy | Assam launched the Nijut Moina Yojana. | Supports education and empowerment for girls in Assam. |
| 6 Oct 2024 | Singapore Open Billiards | Sports | Pankaj Advani won the Singapore Open billiards title. | Cements India’s dominance in cue sports globally. |
| 6 Oct 2024 | Indian Navy Training Squadron | Defense | Indian Navy’s first training squadron deployed to Oman. | Strengthens maritime training and Indo-Oman ties. |
| 6 Oct 2024 | Arijit Singh’s National Award | Entertainment | Arijit Singh won Best Playback Singer (Male) at the 70th National Film Awards. | Honors India’s musical talent, boosting Bollywood’s global reach. |
| 6 Oct 2024 | Maldives Housing Units | International Relations | PM Modi handed over 700 social housing units to Maldives. | Strengthens India-Maldives development cooperation. |
| 6 Oct 2024 | Nobel Prize in Medicine | Science | Victor Ambrose and Gary Ruvkun awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology/Medicine. | Advances global medical research, inspiring Indian scientists. |
| 6 Oct 2024 | IIFT’s Dubai Campus | Education | Indian Institute of Foreign Trade to open its first overseas campus in Dubai. | Expands India’s educational footprint globally. |
| 6 Oct 2024 | Arctic Open Badminton | Sports | The Arctic Open Badminton Competition began in Finland. | Provides a platform for Indian shuttlers to shine globally. |
| 8 Oct 2024 | India-UAE BIT 2024 | International Relations | The India-UAE Bilateral Investment Treaty 2024 came into force. | Boosts economic ties, encouraging mutual investments. |
| 8 Oct 2024 | Rupay Card in Maldives | Finance | Payments via Rupay card started in Maldives. | Expands India’s digital payment ecosystem globally. |
| 8 Oct 2024 | Humsafar Policy Launch | Infrastructure | Nitin Gadkari launched the Humsafar Policy in New Delhi. | Enhances road transport services, improving commuter experience. |
| 8 Oct 2024 | Coco Gauff’s China Open | Sports | Coco Gauff won the China Open 2024 title. | Elevates global tennis, inspiring Indian players. |
| 8 Oct 2024 | India Trachoma-Free | Health | WHO declared India trachoma-free. | A major public health milestone, reflecting India’s disease elimination efforts. |
| 8 Oct 2024 | Andres Iniesta’s Retirement | Sports | Spain’s football legend Andres Iniesta retired. | Marks the end of a global football icon’s career. |
| 8 Oct 2024 | World Pickleball Championship | Sports | India to host the World Pickleball Championship in Mumbai. | Promotes emerging sports, boosting India’s global sports profile. |
| 8 Oct 2024 | Ustad Alauddin Khan Festival | Culture | The Ustad Alauddin Khan Festival began in Madhya Pradesh. | Celebrates India’s classical music heritage. |
| 8 Oct 2024 | Sankalp Initiative | Policy | Himachal Pradesh launched the Sankalp initiative to combat drug trafficking. | Addresses social challenges, strengthening state governance. |
| 9 Oct 2024 | Joe Root’s 5000 WTC Runs | Sports | Joe Root became the first to score 5000 runs in the World Test Championship. | Sets a global cricket benchmark, inspiring Indian batsmen. |
| 9 Oct 2024 | Marburg Virus in Rwanda | Health | Marburg virus spread rapidly in Rwanda. | Highlights global health threats, relevant to India’s preparedness. |
| 10 Oct 2024 | Ratan Tata Postal Cover | Tribute | Bihar issued a special postal cover honoring Ratan Tata. | Recognizes the industrialist’s contributions to India’s growth. |
| 10 Oct 2024 | DigiLocker-Umang Partnership | Technology | DigiLocker partnered with Umang App for seamless access. | Enhances India’s digital governance, improving citizen services. |
| 10 Oct 2024 | Youngest Mountaineer Record | Adventure | Nepal’s Nima Rinji Sherpa became the youngest to climb 14 highest peaks. | Inspires adventure sports, with India as a mountaineering hub. |
| 10 Oct 2024 | Indian Institute of Skills | Education | The Indian Institute of Skills was inaugurated in Mumbai. | Boosts vocational training, aligning with India’s skill development goals. |
| 10 Oct 2024 | Legends League Cricket | Sports | The Legends League Cricket Tournament began in Kashmir Valley. | Revives cricket passion in Jammu & Kashmir, boosting… |
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Major Events in India and Beyond: September – November 2024 (Continued)
| Date | Event | Category | Details | Significance |
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| 10 Oct 2024 | 38th National Games | Sports | Uttarakhand to host the 38th National Games. | Promotes sports development in the state, showcasing national talent. |
| 10 Oct 2024 | Rafael Nadal’s Retirement | Sports | Spain’s tennis legend Rafael Nadal announced retirement. | Marks the end of a global tennis icon’s career, inspiring Indian players. |
| 10 Oct 2024 | Nobel Prize for Literature | Culture | South Korea’s Han Kang awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize for Literature. | Highlights global literary excellence, encouraging Indian writers. |
| 11 Oct 2024 | Asian Table Tennis Medal | Sports | Indian men’s team won bronze at the Asian Table Tennis Championship. | Strengthens India’s presence in regional table tennis. |
| 11 Oct 2024 | Global Hunger Index Rank | Policy | India ranked 105th in the Global Hunger Index 2024. | Highlights challenges in food security, prompting policy focus. |
| 11 Oct 2024 | Cherenkov Telescope Unveiled | Science | World’s tallest Imaging Cherenkov Telescope unveiled in Ladakh. | Advances India’s astrophysics research, boosting global collaboration. |
| 11 Oct 2024 | Noel Tata as Tata Trust Chairman | Industry | Noel Tata appointed Chairman of Tata Trust. | Ensures continuity in Tata’s legacy, impacting India’s corporate landscape. |
| 11 Oct 2024 | Hizb ut Tahrir Ban | Policy | Home Ministry banned Jerusalem’s Hizb ut Tahrir as a terrorist organization. | Strengthens India’s national security measures. |
| 11 Oct 2024 | UPI Wallet Limit Increase | Finance | RBI raised UPI wallet limit from ₹2000 to ₹5000. | Enhances digital payment accessibility, boosting financial inclusion. |
| 11 Oct 2024 | Nobel Peace Prize 2024 | International | Japan’s Nihon Hidankyo awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 2024. | Recognizes anti-nuclear advocacy, resonating with global peace efforts. |
| 11 Oct 2024 | Saddula Bathukamma Festival | Culture | Telangana celebrated the Saddula Bathukamma festival. | Preserves regional cultural traditions, fostering community bonds. |
| 11 Oct 2024 | Kaimur Tiger Reserve | Environment | Bihar to establish its second tiger reserve in Kaimur. | Boosts wildlife conservation, enhancing biodiversity. |
| 11 Oct 2024 | Kali Crown Theft | International | Goddess Kali’s crown stolen from Jeshoreswari Temple in Bangladesh. | Raises concerns about cultural heritage protection in the region. |
| 11 Oct 2024 | Global Wildlife Decline | Environment | WWF reported a 73% decline in global wildlife since 1970. | Urges stronger conservation efforts, relevant to India’s initiatives. |
| 11 Oct 2024 | Ayudha Puja Celebration | Culture | Tamil Nadu celebrated Ayudha Puja. | Reinforces cultural traditions, celebrating tools and craftsmanship. |
| 11 Oct 2024 | Rural Income Increase | Economy | NABARD survey reported a 57% rise in rural family income. | Reflects India’s rural economic growth, supporting development goals. |
| 12 Oct 2024 | Nicaragua-Israel Relations | International | Nicaragua broke diplomatic relations with Israel. | Signals shifting global alliances, relevant to India’s diplomacy. |
| 12 Oct 2024 | Agnistra Equipment Launch | Defense | Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi launched multi-target equipment Agnistra in Gangtok. | Enhances India’s military capabilities, boosting defense innovation. |
| 12 Oct 2024 | Dashain Festival | Culture | Nepal celebrated the Dashain festival. | Strengthens India-Nepal cultural ties, fostering regional harmony. |
| 13 Oct 2024 | INS Shardool in Dubai | Defense | Indian Naval Ship Shardool reached Dubai for training deployment. | Reinforces India’s maritime presence and training initiatives. |
| 13 Oct 2024 | Boris Johnson’s Book Launch | International | Former UK PM Boris Johnson launched his book Unleashed. | Highlights global political narratives, relevant to India’s foreign policy. |
| 13 Oct 2024 | President Murmu’s Africa Visit | International Relations | President Draupadi Murmu began her African tour in Algeria. | Strengthens India-Africa diplomatic and economic ties. |
| 13 Oct 2024 | KAZIND Exercise Concluded | Defense | 8th India-Kazakhstan KAZIND exercise concluded in Uttarakhand. | Enhances bilateral defense cooperation, boosting military ties. |
| 13 Oct 2024 | Vidyarambham Utsav | Culture | Kerala celebrated Vidyarambham Utsav. | Promotes early education, preserving cultural traditions. |
| 13 Oct 2024 | Delhi Metro’s Carbon Neutral Line | Infrastructure | Delhi Metro’s Blue Line received a Carbon Neutral Certificate. | Advances India’s sustainable urban transport initiatives. |
| 13 Oct 2024 | Alai Balai Ceremony | Culture | Telangana hosted the prestigious Alai Balai ceremony. | Fosters cultural and political unity in the state. |
| 13 Oct 2024 | ISSF Junior World Cup 2025 | Sports | India to host the ISSF Junior World Cup 2025. | Elevates India’s role in global shooting sports. |
| 14 Oct 2024 | First Indian on Shishapangma | Adventure | Arjun Vajpayee became the first Indian to climb Mount Shishapangma in China. | Inspires mountaineering and adventure tourism in India. |
| 14 Oct 2024 | Jamnagar Throne Heir | Culture | Ajay Jadeja declared heir to the Jamnagar throne. | Preserves royal heritage, sparking cultural interest. |
| 14 Oct 2024 | India International Science Festival | Science | Guwahati to host the 10th India International Science Festival. | Promotes scientific innovation and public engagement. |
| 14 Oct 2024 | Bendigo Badminton Win | Sports | Tanya Hemant won women’s singles at Bendigo International Challenge. | Showcases India’s rising badminton talent. |
| 14 Oct 2024 | Kishore Kumar Award | Entertainment | Rajkumar Hirani received the National Kishore Kumar Award 2023. | Honors contributions to Indian cinema, celebrating creativity. |
| 14 Oct 2024 | Ratan Tata Skills University | Education | Maharashtra’s State Skills University to be renamed after Ratan Tata. | Pays tribute to Ratan Tata’s legacy in education and industry. |
| 14 Oct 2024 | India’s Tech Exports to Russia | Technology | India became Russia’s second-largest supplier of banned technology. | Highlights India’s role in global tech supply chains, raising geopolitical discussions. |
| 14 Oct 2024 | Telangana’s Caste Survey | Policy | Telangana became the third state to launch a caste survey. | Aims to address social equity through data-driven policies. |
| 14 Oct 2024 | Abu Dhabi Richest City | Economy | Abu Dhabi declared the world’s richest city. | Sets a benchmark for India’s urban economic aspirations. |
| 14 Oct 2024 | Shanghai Masters Winner | Sports | Jannik Sinner won the Shanghai Masters title. | Elevates global tennis, inspiring Indian players. |
| 14 Oct 2024 | International Astronautical Congress | Space | The 75th International Astronautical Congress began in Milan. | Positions India as a key player in global space collaboration. |
| 14 Oct 2024 | THAAD Missile to Israel | Defense | US to send THAAD missile defense system to Israel. | Signals global defense dynamics, relevant to India’s security partnerships. |
| 16 Oct 2024 | Captain Amit Bhardwaj Setu | Defense | Army renamed Kaksar Bridge as Captain Amit Bhardwaj Setu in Ladakh. | Honors military heroes, boosting national pride. |
| 16 Oct 2024 | Neetu David in ICC Hall of Fame | Sports | Neetu David became the first Indian woman cricketer in the ICC Hall of Fame. | Celebrates India’s cricketing legacy and women’s contributions. |
| 16 Oct 2024 | Honorary Doctorate for Murmu | International Relations | President Draupadi Murmu awarded an honorary doctorate in Algeria. | Strengthens India-Algeria ties, honoring Indian leadership. |
| 16 Oct 2024 | Flying Festival in Himachal | Culture | Himachal Pradesh celebrated the Flying Festival. | Promotes adventure tourism, showcasing regional culture. |
| 16 Oct 2024 | Odisha’s Water Award | Environment | Odisha won the Best State Award in the 5th National Water Awards 2023. | Recognizes efforts in water conservation and management. |
| 16 Oct 2024 | Femina Miss India 2024 | Culture | Nikita Porwal won the Femina Miss India 2024 title. | Celebrates Indian beauty and talent on a national stage. |
| 17 Oct 2024 | Kaziranga’s Butterfly Diversity | Environment | Kaziranga National Park declared India’s 2nd largest butterfly diversity center. | Boosts biodiversity conservation and eco-tourism. |
| 17 Oct 2024 | Mera Houchongba Festival | Culture | Manipur celebrated the Mera Houchongba festival. | Promotes unity and cultural heritage in the Northeast. |
| 17 Oct 2024 | All India Forest Sports | Sports | 27th All India Forest Sports Competition held in Raipur. | Encourages physical fitness among forest personnel. |
| 17 Oct 2024 | Virat Kohli’s 9000 Test Runs | Sports | Virat Kohli became the 4th Indian to score 9000 Test runs. | A milestone in Indian cricket, inspiring young athletes. |
| 17 Oct 2024 | Indian Navy Training Deployment | Defense | Indian Navy’s first training squadron completed deployment in Manama. | Strengthens maritime training and global naval presence. |
| 17 Oct 2024 | Valmiki Residential Schools | Education | Karnataka to name residential schools after Maharishi Valmiki. | Honors cultural icons, promoting inclusive education. |
| 17 Oct 2024 | Kati Bihu Festival | Culture | Assam celebrated the Kati Bihu festival. | Reinforces agrarian traditions, fostering community bonds. |
| 17 Oct 2024 | Scam Se Bacho Campaign | Technology | Government launched ‘Scam Se Bacho’ with Meta. | Enhances cybersecurity awareness, protecting digital users. |
| 17 Oct 2024 | Kerala’s Citizen Sentinel App | Policy | Kerala launched the Citizen Sentinel App to monitor traffic violations. | Leverages technology for better governance and road safety. |
| 17 Oct 2024 | IIT Madras in Dubai | Education | IIT Madras to start a Global Research Center in Dubai. | Expands India’s academic influence globally. |
| 17 Oct 2024 | Pink Alarms in Hospitals | Health | Madhya Pradesh installed Pink Alarms in hospitals. | Enhances safety for women in healthcare facilities. |
| 17 Oct 2024 | Bala Devi’s 50 Goals | Sports | Bala Devi became the first Indian woman to score 50 international goals. | A milestone for Indian women’s football. |
| 17 Oct 2024 | Sagar Kavach Exercise | Defense | Indian Coast Guard conducted Sagar Kavach in Gujarat and Daman & Diu. | Strengthens coastal security, protecting maritime borders. |
| 17 Oct 2024 | Nepal Cricket Mentor | Sports | Pubudu Dassanayake appointed mentor of Nepal’s cricket team. | Boosts regional cricket, with India as a key influencer. |
| 20 Oct 2024 | ISSF Athlete of the Year | Sports | Yang Jin and Yukun Liu named ISSF Athletes of the Year 2024. | Sets a benchmark for Indian shooters aiming for global recognition. |
| 20 Oct 2024 | Indian Railways Reservation Change | Infrastructure | Indian Railways reduced advance reservation period from 120 to 60 days. | Streamlines rail travel planning, improving efficiency. |
| 20 Oct 2024 | Economic Freedom Index Rank | Economy | India ranked 84th in the Economic Freedom Index 2024. | Highlights areas for economic policy improvement. |
| 20 Oct 2024 | Naseem Al Bahr Exercise | Defense | India and Oman conducted the Naseem Al Bahr naval exercise. | Strengthens maritime security and bilateral defense ties. |
| 20 Oct 2024 | Kagiso Rabada’s Test Record | Sports | Kagiso Rabada took 300 Test wickets in the least number of balls. | Sets a global bowling benchmark, inspiring Indian pacers. |
| 20 Oct 2024 | Deepika Kumari’s Archery Medal | Sports | Deepika Kumari won silver at the Archery World Cup. | Reinforces India’s archery prowess globally. |
| 20 Oct 2024 | New Zealand’s T20 World Cup | Sports | New Zealand won the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup. | Elevates women’s cricket, inspiring Indian teams. |
| 20 Oct 2024 | Mission Basundhara 3.0 | Policy | Assam launched Mission Basundhara 3.0. | Enhances land rights and governance in the state. |
| 20 Oct 2024 | Special Courts for Disabled | Policy | Delhi to set up special courts for people with disabilities. | Promotes inclusive justice, addressing accessibility issues. |
| 20 Oct 2024 | National Para Swimming Championship | Sports | 24th National Para Swimming Championship held in Goa. | Encourages adaptive sports, showcasing inclusivity. |
| 20 Oct 2024 | Phool Walon Ki Sair Festival | Culture | New Delhi celebrated Phool Walon Ki Sair festival. | Promotes communal harmony and cultural heritage. |
| 20 Oct 2024 | Commonwealth Games 2026 | Sports | Nine games removed from Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow. | Impacts India’s participation strategy in global sports. |
| 20 Oct 2024 | Cyclone Dana Naming | Environment | Qatar named the cyclone ‘Dana’. | Reflects international collaboration in weather monitoring. |
| 20 Oct 2024 | Forest Sports Competition Concluded | Sports | 27th All India Forest Sports Competition concluded in Raipur. | Promotes fitness and camaraderie among forest staff. |
| 20 Oct 2024 | BRICS Summit 2024 | International Relations | Russia hosted the BRICS Summit 2024. | Reinforces India’s role in global economic and political forums. |
| 20 Oct 2024 | Egypt Malaria-Free | Health | WHO declared Egypt malaria-free. | Sets a global health benchmark for India’s malaria efforts. |
| 20 Oct 2024 | Kalidas Samman 2023 | Culture | Raghupati Bhatt to receive the Kalidas Samman 2023. | Honors contributions to Indian arts and culture. |
| 20 Oct 2024 | Kartarpur Corridor Extension | International Relations | India and Pakistan extended the Kartarpur Corridor until 2029. | Facilitates Sikh pilgrimage, fostering cross-border goodwill. |
| 20 Oct 2024 | UN Biodiversity Conference | Environment | United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP16) held in Colombia. | Highlights global conservation, with India as a key participant. |
| 20 Oct 2024 | Karnataka’s Para Swimming Win | Sports | Karnataka won the 24th National Para Swimming Championship. | Showcases regional talent in adaptive sports. |
| 20 Oct 2024 | Israel Joins ADB | International | Israel became the 69th member of the Asian Development Bank. | Expands ADB’s influence, relevant to India’s development projects. |
| 20 Oct 2024 | Global Anti-Racism Award | Culture | Urmila Chaudhary awarded the 2024 Global Anti-Racism Championship Award. | Recognizes efforts against discrimination, inspiring India’s social justice initiatives. |
| 24 Oct 2024 | Zimbabwe’s T20I Record | Sports | Zimbabwe set a world record for the highest T20I score (344 runs). | Elevates global cricket standards, challenging Indian teams. |
| 24 Oct 2024 | R. Ashwin’s WTC Record | Sports | R. Ashwin became the highest wicket-taker in the ICC World Test Championship. | Reinforces India’s dominance in Test cricket. |
| 24 Oct 2024 | Bihar’s First Dry Port | Infrastructure | India’s first dry port inaugurated in Bihta, Bihar. | Boosts trade logistics, enhancing economic connectivity. |
| 24 Oct 2024 | Shillong as Top Destination | Tourism | Shillong emerged as the top destination for Indian travelers in 2025. | Highlights Northeast India’s tourism potential. |
| 24 Oct 2024 | Rani Rampal’s Retirement | Sports | Indian women’s hockey player Rani Rampal announced retirement. | Marks the end of a legendary career, inspiring future players. |
| 25 Oct 2024 | SIMBEX 2024 Exercise | Defense | 31st India-Singapore SIMBEX exercise held. | Strengthens maritime security and bilateral defense ties. |
| 25 Oct 2024 | UAE-IMF Poverty Agreement | International | UAE signed an IMF agreement for global poverty alleviation. | Highlights global development efforts, relevant to India’s goals. |
| 25 Oct 2024 | Jamia Vice Chancellor Appointment | Education | Mazhar Asif appointed Vice Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia. | Strengthens academic leadership in India’s higher education. |
| 25 Oct 2024 | Urban Mobility India Conference | Infrastructure | 17th Urban Mobility India Conference began in Gandhinagar. | Addresses urban transport challenges, promoting sustainability. |
| 25 Oct 2024 | Maharashtra’s Passing Marks Proposal | Education | Maharashtra proposed reducing Class 10 passing marks. | Sparks debates on educational standards and accessibility. |
| 25 Oct 2024 | International Gita Mahotsav | Culture | Kurukshetra to host the International Gita Mahotsav 2024. | Promotes India’s spiritual and philosophical heritage globally. |
| 25 Oct 2024 | FIFA Ranking 2024 | Sports | Argentina topped the FIFA Ranking 2024. | Sets a benchmark for Indian football aspirations. |
| 25 Oct 2024 | Sakharov Prize 2024 | International | Maria Corina Machado and Edmundo Gonzamel Urrutia awarded the Sakharov Prize. | Recognizes human rights advocacy, inspiring global activism. |
| 25 Oct 2024 | Livestock Census Campaign | Agriculture | Rajiv Ranjan Singh launched the 21st Livestock Census Campaign. | Supports data-driven policies for India’s livestock sector. |
| 25 Oct 2024 | Mahatma Gandhi Leadership Award | Culture | Dara Singh Khurana received the Mahatma Gandhi Leadership Award. | Honors contributions to leadership and social good. |
| 26 Oct 2024 | Rule of Law Index 2024 | Governance | Denmark topped the World Justice Project’s Rule of Law Index; India ranked 79th. | Highlights governance strengths and areas for improvement. |
| 26 Oct 2024 | Asiatic Golden Cat Sighting | Environment | Asiatic Golden Cat reconfirmed in Manas National Park. | Boosts biodiversity conservation efforts in Assam. |
| 26 Oct 2024 | Solar Hydrogen Microgrid | Energy | NTPC and Indian Army to install solar hydrogen microgrid in Ladakh. | Advances India’s clean energy initiatives in remote areas. |
| 26 Oct 2024 | UK Ends Coal Power | Environment | UK became the first country to stop coal-based power generation. | Sets a global benchmark for India’s energy transition. |
| 26 Oct 2024 | Maldives Defense Program | Defense | India organized the 34th Defense Manufacturing Program for Maldives candidates. | Strengthens India-Maldives defense cooperation. |
| 26 Oct 2024 | Asia Clean Energy Summit | Energy | Asia Clean Energy Summit 2024 held in Singapore. | Promotes renewable energy, with India as a key participant. |
| 26 Oct 2024 | Center for Generative AI | Technology | Meta and India AI launched ‘Srijan’ at IIT Jodhpur. | Advances India’s AI research and innovation ecosystem. |
| 26 Oct 2024 | Ganga Utsav 2024 | Environment | Haridwar to celebrate Ganga Utsav 2024. | Promotes river conservation and cultural heritage. |
| 26 Oct 2024 | PM Mudra Yojana Loan Limit | Finance | Loan limit under Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana raised from ₹10 lakh to ₹20 lakh. | Supports small businesses, boosting entrepreneurship. |
| 26 Oct 2024 | Ratan Tata Biography | Culture | Ratan Tata: A Life by Thomas Mathew to be published. | Chronicles the legacy of an Indian industrial icon. |
| 27 Oct 2024 | Major Dhyanchand Award Discontinued | Sports | Sports Ministry discontinued the Major Dhyanchand Lifetime Award. | Sparks debates on recognition of sports achievements. |
| 27 Oct 2024 | Shaktikanta Das as Top Banker | Finance | Shaktikanta Das ranked top central banker by Global Finance magazine. | Reinforces India’s strong monetary policy leadership. |
| 27 Oct 2024 | L&T’s Nuclear Fusion Order | Energy | L&T received an order for a nuclear fusion project in France. | Positions India in global cutting-edge energy research. |
| 27 Oct 2024 | Alzheimer’s Treatment Molecules | Science | Agharkar Research Institute in Pune developed non-viral molecules for Alzheimer’s treatment. | Advances India’s medical research, addressing global health challenges. |
| 27 Oct 2024 | U-23 Wrestling Medals | Sports | India won two medals at the U-23 World Wrestling Championship. | Showcases India’s emerging wrestling talent. |
| 27 Oct 2024 | Sohrai Painting Gift | Culture | PM Modi gifted Jharkhand’s Sohrai painting to Russia’s President. | Promotes India’s tribal art on a global stage. |
| 27 Oct 2024 | Jazzmandu Music Festival | Culture | 20th Jazzmandu Music Festival held in Kathmandu. | Strengthens India-Nepal cultural exchange through music. |
| 27 Oct 2024 | Sukant Kadam’s Para Badminton Gold | Sports | Sukant Kadam won gold at Japan Para Badminton International 2024. | Reinforces India’s dominance in para-badminton. |
| 28 Oct 2024 | GeM-Sikkim Agreement | Governance | Government e-Marketplace signed an agreement with Sikkim. | Enhances digital procurement, supporting local economies. |
| 28 Oct 2024 | NAFED MD Appointment | Agriculture | Deepak Agarwal appointed MD of NAFED. | Strengthens leadership in India’s agricultural cooperatives. |
| 28 Oct 2024 | Pensioners’ Allowance Age | Policy | Central government to provide compassionate allowance to pensioners above 80. | Supports elderly welfare, enhancing social security. |
| 28 Oct 2024 | Sultan Johar Cup Medal | Sports | India won bronze in the Sultan Johar Cup Junior Hockey. | Nurtures young hockey talent, boosting India’s global standing. |
| 29 Oct 2024 | Fiji’s Award to Ravi Shankar | Culture | Fiji conferred its highest citizenship award to Shri Shri Ravi Shankar. | Recognizes Indian spiritual leadership globally. |
| 29 Oct 2024 | UP’s Special Education Zone | Education | Uttar Pradesh announced a Special Education Zone. | Promotes inclusive education, addressing diverse learning needs. |
| 29 Oct 2024 | C-295 Manufacturing Complex | Defense | PM Modi inaugurated the C-295 military aircraft manufacturing complex in Vadodara, Gujarat. | Boosts indigenous defense manufacturing under Make in India. |
| 29 Oct 2024 | Barda Wildlife Sanctuary | Environment | Barda Wildlife Sanctuary inaugurated in Gujarat. | Enhances biodiversity conservation in the state. |
| 29 Oct 2024 | U-20 Wrestling Gold | Sports | Chirag Chikkara won gold at the U-20 World Wrestling Championship. | Reinforces India’s wrestling prowess globally. |
| 29 Oct 2024 | Ayurveda Day | Health | 29 October celebrated as Ayurveda Day. | Promotes India’s traditional medicine system worldwide. |
| 29 Oct 2024 | Rule of Law Index Rank | Governance | India ranked 79th in the World Justice Project’s Rule of Law Index 2024. | Highlights governance challenges and opportunities. |
| 30 Oct 2024 | Brazil Rejects Belt and Road | International | Brazil rejected China’s Belt and Road Initiative. | Signals shifting global trade dynamics, relevant to India’s strategy. |
| 30 Oct 2024 | Emerging Asia Cup Winner | Sports | Afghanistan won the Emerging Asia Cup 2024. | Elevates regional cricket, with India as a key participant. |
| 30 Oct 2024 | India’s First Writers Village | Culture | Uttarakhand inaugurated India’s first Writers Village in Thano, Dehradun. | Promotes literary creativity, boosting cultural tourism. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Ballon d’Or 2024 | Sports | Rodrigo Hernandez Cascante won the Ballon d’Or 2024. | Celebrates global football excellence, inspiring Indian players. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Indian Coast Guard Patrol Ships | Defense | Indian Coast Guard launched indigenous patrol ships Admaya and Akshar. | Strengthens maritime security with homegrown technology. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Matthew Wade’s Retirement | Sports | Australia’s cricketer Matthew Wade announced retirement. | Marks the end of a notable T20 career, impacting global cricket. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Nepal’s Free Cancer Treatment | Health | Nepal to provide free cancer treatment for children under 14. | Sets a regional health benchmark, inspiring India’s policies. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | India-Spain Cultural Year 2026 | International Relations | India and Spain to celebrate 2026 as a year of culture, tourism, and AI. | Deepens bilateral ties through cultural and technological exchange. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Bharti Airtel CEO Appointment | Industry | Shashwat Sharma appointed CEO of Bharti Airtel. | Strengthens leadership in India’s telecom sector. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Harry Michel Award | Culture | Bibhav Kumar Talukdar received The Harry Michel Award. | Recognizes contributions to arts and culture, inspiring regional talent. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | The Book of Nad | Culture | Manoj V. Jain’s The Book of Nad published. | Enriches Indian literature, contributing to cultural discourse. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Bhubaneswar’s Transport Award | Infrastructure | Bhubaneswar named City with the Best Public Transport. | Highlights India’s urban mobility advancements. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Smriti Mandhana’s ODI Record | Sports | Smriti Mandhana became India’s top female ODI centurion. | A milestone for Indian women’s cricket, inspiring young players. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Lahore’s Pollution Rank | Environment | Lahore became the world’s most polluted city. | Raises global air quality concerns, relevant to India’s challenges. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Sanjeevani Heli Ambulance | Health | PM Modi launched India’s first heli ambulance Sanjeevani in Rishikesh. | Enhances emergency healthcare access in remote areas. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Shenzhou-19 Spaceship | Space | China launched the manned Shenzhou-19 spaceship. | Signals China’s space ambitions, relevant to India’s programs. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Ballon d’Or for Women | Sports | Aitana Bonmati won the women’s Ballon d’Or 2024. | Celebrates women’s football, inspiring Indian athletes. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | SAFF Women’s Championship | Sports | Bangladesh won the SAFF Women’s Championship for the second time. | Elevates women’s football in South Asia, with India as a key contender. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Tihar Utsav in Nepal | Culture | Nepal celebrated Tihar Utsav. | Strengthens India-Nepal cultural connections. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Asian Arm Wrestling Cup | Sports | Kazakhstan won the Asian Arm Wrestling Cup 2024. | Highlights regional sports, with India as a participant. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Manasi Ahlawat’s Wrestling Medal | Sports | Manasi Ahlawat won bronze at the World Wrestling Championship. | Showcases India’s women wrestlers on the global stage. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Sambhar Lake Bird Deaths | Environment | Over 40 migratory birds died in Rajasthan’s Sambhar Lake. | Raises concerns about wetland conservation in India. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Shrub La Mahotsav | Culture | Ladakh celebrated Shrub La Mahotsav. | Promotes local traditions and environmental awareness. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | ODOP Wall in Riyadh | Culture | Piyush Goyal inaugurated the One District One Product wall in Riyadh. | Promotes India’s regional products globally, boosting exports. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Durgesh Aranya Zoo Certification | Environment | Himachal’s Durgesh Aranya Zoo to receive India’s first IGBC certification. | Sets a standard for eco-friendly zoos in India. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Analog Space Mission | Space | India’s first Analog Space Mission launched in Leh. | Advances space research, simulating extraterrestrial environments. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | CO2 to Methanol Catalyst | Technology | NTPC developed an indigenous catalyst to convert CO2 to methanol. | Supports India’s green energy and carbon reduction goals. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Hasong-19 Missile Test | Defense | North Korea tested the Hasong-19 ballistic missile. | Signals global security concerns, relevant to India’s defense strategy. |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Bali Padyami Festival | Culture | Karnataka celebrated the Bali Padyami festival. | Reinforces regional cultural traditions, fostering community bonds. |
| 3 Nov 2024 | ILO Governing Body Meeting | International | 352nd ILO Governing Body meeting held in Geneva. | Addresses global labor issues, with India as a key participant. |
| 3 Nov 2024 | Elephant Deaths in MP | Environment | 10 elephants died in Madhya Pradesh’s national park. | Raises urgent wildlife conservation concerns in India. |
| 3 Nov 2024 | U-19 Boxing Gold | Sports | Krisha Verma won gold at the U-19 World Boxing Championship. | Highlights India’s growing talent in combat sports. |
| 3 Nov 2024 | Word of the Year 2024 | Culture | ‘Brat’ chosen as Collins Dictionary’s Word of the Year 2024. | Reflects global cultural trends, influencing linguistic discussions in India. |
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