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23 September 2026 · exam-relevant news
Latest digest · 23 September 2026
AI summaries of PIB, RBI, All India Radio and national newspaper reports, organised for UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railway and State-PSC revision. Every story links to its source.
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The Reserve Bank of India announced an Open Market Operation (OMO) sale auction of Government of India securities worth ₹25,000 crore on September 28, 2026, as per Press Release 2026-27/1106 dated September 11, 2026. Si…
Read full storyThe IMF has labeled India a key engine of global growth following a 7.8% GDP expansion in Q1 FY2024-25 (April-June 2024), driven by robust services and exports despite energy price shocks. IMF Director Julie Kozak highl…
Read full storyRBI conducted money market operations on September 10, 2026, with a net liquidity absorption of ₹6,53,116 crore through LAF operations. Key operations included a 1-day Variable Rate Reverse Repo of ₹3,96,694 crore at 5.…
Read full storyCrude oil prices surged 13% this week to approach $100 per barrel, the highest in four months, driven by escalating Middle East tensions. Iran-aligned Houthi rebels seized a Yemeni port, threatening Red Sea shipping rou…
Read full storyGlobal oil prices surged toward $100 per barrel for the first time in nearly four months due to escalating attacks on key shipping routes. Houthi control over Yemen's Mocha port and threats in the Strait of Hormuz have…
Read full storyBanks' aggregate loan loss provisioning declined significantly year-on-year for the second consecutive quarter, driven by improved asset quality and fewer fresh slippages. Public sector banks recorded a 19.8% drop in pr…
Read full storyRBI announced a 26-day Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction of ₹5 lakh crore on September 11, 2026, with reversal on October 7, 2026. The auction window operates from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM under LAF. Premature revers…
Read full storyThe Government of India announced the re-issue of two dated securities — 7.06% GS 2041 and 7.43% GS 2076 — for a total notified amount of ₹28,000 crore. The auction will be conducted by RBI on September 18, 2026, using…
Read full storyRBI announced auction of State Government Securities worth ₹35,900 crore on September 15, 2026, across 16 states/UTs via E-Kuber platform. The auction includes both new issuances and re-issues of existing securities wit…
Read full storyThe Reserve Bank of India has extended the Directions issued to Kanaka Pattana Sahakara Bank Niyamita, Davangere, under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, for a further period of three…
Read full storyPrime Minister Narendra Modi received a telephone call from German Chancellor Friedrich Merz to review the India-Germany Strategic Partnership as both nations celebrate 75 years of diplomatic relations in 2025. The lead…
Read full storyRBI's Money Market Operations on September 9, 2026, show a net liquidity absorption of ₹6,59,493 crore through LAF operations. The overnight segment recorded ₹6,81,467.94 crore volume at 4.53% weighted average rate. Key…
Read full storyCommunications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia addressed the Global Fintech Fest 2026 in Mumbai, emphasizing that India's fintech revolution is deeply linked to its connectivity revolution. He highlighted emerging technol…
Read full storyThe Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) conducted six pan-India operations in the last 10 days, seizing two leopard skins, 180 live Indian Star Tortoises, 12 live Tokay Geckos, 24 kg of Pangolin scales, and 500 gr…
Read full storyPrime Minister Narendra Modi met Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev to advance the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC), a 7,200-km multimodal route linking Mumbai to St. Petersburg via Iran and Azerbaija…
Read full storyFifty districts account for one-third of India's unincorporated enterprise GVA, with 280 districts exceeding the national average GVA per worker of Rs 1.6 lakh. Women lead ownership in over 25 districts, notably in Tela…
Read full storyBIS Chief Pablo Hernández de Cos emphasized the need for central banks to prioritize price stability amid rising supply shocks, highlighting energy price monitoring and second-round inflation risks. He stressed global r…
Read full storyIndia's exports under free trade agreements grew 23.9% to USD 57.2 billion in April-July 2024, outpacing imports and narrowing the trade deficit with FTA partners from USD 34.2 billion to USD 32.6 billion. Overall merch…
Read full storyThe Reserve Bank of India released provisional foreign exchange turnover data for August 17-21, 2026, covering daily merchant and inter-bank transactions in USD millions. The data shows merchant FCY/INR spot purchases r…
Read full storyThe Reserve Bank of India released provisional foreign exchange turnover data for August 3-7, 2026, covering daily merchant and inter-bank transactions in USD millions. The data shows significant inter-bank swap volumes…
Read full storyThe Reserve Bank of India released provisional foreign exchange turnover data for August 24-28, 2026, covering merchant and inter-bank transactions in USD millions. The data shows daily spot, forward, swap, and cancella…
Read full storyThe Reserve Bank of India released provisional foreign exchange turnover data for August 10-14, 2026, covering daily merchant and inter-bank transactions in USD millions. The data shows merchant purchases and sales acro…
Read full storyThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced an Overnight Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) on September 10, 2026, to absorb surplus liquidity. The notified amount is ₹…
Read full storyThe Reserve Bank of India released Reserve Money data for the fortnight ended August 31, 2026, via Press Release 2026-2027/1078. Deputy General Manager Ajit Prasad (Communications) announced the release. Reserve Money,…
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