9 Sep 2026

Who launched Europe's first private rocket Spectrum into space?

Isar Aerospace

• German based Company
• launched from Andøya Space facility in Norway

The first road bridge between Russia and North Korea is?

Yakov Novichenko road bridge

• on Tumen River
• Approximately 1 kilometer long

After how many years defence minister of India visited Sri Lanka?

38

• Rajnath Singh on visit of Sri Lanka

• India’s BEL will fix L70 gun of Sri Lanka (24 L70 given to Sri Lanka by India in 2000s)

• NCC partnership MoU

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The 72nd National Film Awards ceremony will be held in?

Ekta Nagar, Gujarat

• first time in 72 years ceremony is stepping outside New Delhi
• Ekta nagar is home of statue of unity

Vice President released a postage stamp in Chennai for which newspaper?

Dinamalar

• leading Tamil daily newspaper
• to mark the 75th anniversary (Platinum Jubilee)

Birkbeck University of London to establish a campus in?

Bengaluru

• LoA granted by UGC (University Grant Commision)
• Focuses on Business Management and Business Analytics

Who included India's Carbon Credit Trading Scheme in its CBAM list?

United Kingdom

• Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)
• to avoid double carbon tax

US-India TRUST Fellowship 2026-27 lauched in?

Bengaluru

• by US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor
• to bring PhD graduates from US to India for collaborative research

Who unveiled India's first indigenous Optical Inter Satellite Link (OISL)?

Astrogate Labs

• Uses laser beams to allow satellites to communicate with each other
• Astrogate also made 10 Gbps space-to-ground laser communication which is used by ISRO

India joined Call to Action for 6G Leadership and Security initiative led by?

US

• India is the 26th country to join the initiative
• on September 7, 2026

Who set the new Indian Under-18 men's 100m national record of 10.46 seconds?

Neil Samraj

• 17-year-old sprinter from Tamil Nadu
• at National Youth Athletics Championships held in Ludhiana
• Gurindervir Singh - 10.09 seconds

Which state launched the Matsya e-Vaahini initiative?

Arunachal Pradesh

• CM Pema Khandu in Naharlagun
• e-rickshaw initiative Launched with it for clean fish delivery and local vending

Osbeckia ulotricha flower plant has been discovered in?

Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve

• southern end of the Western Ghats
• woolly-haired flowering plant discovered by the Botanical Survey of India

Which volcano recently erupted in Indonesia?

Anak Krakatau

• Child of Krakatau
• emerged from the sea in 1927 after 1883 Krakatau volcano eruption (loudest sound in human recorded history)

In which city Nasha Mukt Bharat 2029 Roadmap held?

Panaji, Goa

• Leader - Amit Shah
• Goal - Make India completely free from drugs by 2029

Who has recently been elected as the new President Estonia?

Ülle Madise

• Hungary - András Baka
• Zambia - Hakainde Hichilema
• Bangladesh - Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir