Defence
- The 23rd edition of the Trilateral Maritime Exercise – MALABAR 2019, is scheduled between the navies of India, Japan and USA from 26 September to 04 October 2019 off the coast of - Japan.
National
- Theme of the India Water Week-2019, that was inaugurated on 24 September 2019 - ‘Water Cooperation – Coping with 21st Century Challenges’.
- “UMMID” initiative - Unique Methods of Management and treatment of Inherited Disorders.
- With the theme “Making Indian MSMEs Globally Competitive”, the 16th Global SME Business Summit 2019 inaugurated on 24 September 2019 in - New Delhi.
- With the theme “RISEN India – Research, Innovation, and Science Empowering the Nation”, the 5th edition of India International Science Festival (IISF) 2019 will be held in - Kolkata (5th to 8th November).
- Winner of the First award at National Service Scheme Awards 2017-18 -Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu.
Persons in News
- Winner of the Dada Sahab Phalke award for the year 2018 - Amitabh Bachchan.
Sports
- Winner of the Puskas Award at the FIFA Best Awards 2019 - Daniel Zsori.
Science and Technology
- ISRO’s project NETRA - Network for space object Tracking and Analysis.
General Knowledge
- The Dadasaheb Phalke Award in India presented first in - 1969.
- Father of Indian cinema - Dadasaheb Phalke.
- Ship of the Desert - Camel.
- International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) - founded in: 1904 (21 May); Headquarters: Zürich (Switzerland).
- The National Service Scheme in India was launched on - 24th September 1969.