26 september current affairs (top 10 the hindu current affairs)

1.  Mexico signs agreement with US to deport migrants from borders 

• Mexico has signed an agreement with the US to deport migrants from its border cities to their home countries 
• the agreement includes implementing more than a dozen actions to prevent migrants from reaching the US-Mexico border 
• Mexico will carry out negotiations with the govts of Venezuela brazil Nicaragua Colombia and Cuba to confirm receipt of their citizens deported from the border...Read more
  
  
  
  
  

     2. Amit Khare gets an extension as an advisor to PM Modi 

• former bureaucrat Amit Khare was on 25 September 2023 given an extension as advisor to Minister Narendra Modi 
• he was appointed to the post for two years in October 2021
• khare a 1985 batch (retired) Indian administrative service (IAS) officer of the Jharkhand cabre had superannuated on September 30 2021
• he also served as the higher education secretary...Read more
  
  
  
  
  

      3. Hardeep's puri flags off 1st green hydrogen fuel cell bus in New Delhi 

• Union Minister Hardeep S. Puri flagged off the 1st green hydrogen fuel cell bus from Kartavya Path New Delhi 
• hydrogen fuel cells generate electricity to power the bus and the only by-product is water making it the most environmentally friendly mode of transportation 
• Indian Oil has partnered with Tata Motors for the development of indigenous fuel cell & hydrogen infrastructure in the country...Read more
  
  
  
  
  

       4. govt introduces unified registration portal for GOBARdhan 

• The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation has introduced a unified registration portal for GOBARAdhan to streamline the registration of compressed Bio-gas (CBG) & biogas plants nationwide 
• over 1163 biogas plants and 426 CBG plants have successfully registered on the portal to date 
• GOBARdhan empowers farmers with organic manure thus reducing dependence on pricey chemical fertilisers...Read more
  
  
  
  

       5. The Department of Agriculture organizes a national conference on agriculture 

• The Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare is organizing a one-day national conference on agriculture for the Rabi campaign on September 26 2023 in New Delhi 
• the topic for the panel discussion is climate-resilient agriculture and modernization 
• the conference aims to foster fruitful result-oriented participation and discussions among the attendees...Read more
  
  
  
  
  

      6. Nepal China signed 12 agreements during PM Prachanda's visit to Beijing 

• China and Nepal signed 12 agreements to enhance bilateral cooperation in various sectors including trade and road connectivity 
• the agreement included several MoUs and was signed during Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal's visit to China 
• they discussed ways to give a new impetus to the economy 
• the agreement is expected to boost trade and connectivity between the two countries...Read more
  
  
  
  
  

     7. NESTS & Amazon India launch phase II of engineering programme for EMRSs 

• The National Education Society for tribal students (NESTS) launched phase II of the Amazon Future Engineer programme in 54 Eklavya Model residential schools (EMRS) across the country 
• the second phase includes an advanced block program and artificial intelligence curriculum for tribal students 
• students from grade 6 to grade 10 will progressively learn computer science and AL concepts...Read more
  
  
  
  

      8. RBI cancels licence of Mumbai based the Kapol Co-operative bank 

• the RBI has cancelled the licence of Mumbai-based Kapol Co-operative Bank Limited as the lender does not have adequate capital and earning prospects 
• the cooperative bank has been prohibited from conducting the business of banking 
• The Ministry of Cooperation has also been requested to issue an order for winding up the bank and appoint a liquidator for the bank...Read more
  
  
  
  
  

     9. AIIMS new Delhi bags first prize for the creation of ABHA ID tokens 

• The Ayushman Bharat Digital Health Mission (ABDM) celebrated its second anniversary with the institution of the Arogya Manthan platform 
• the national health authority honoured AIIMS New Delhi with an award for the top facility in generating the highest number of ABHA scan and share tokens 
• AIIMS New Delhi has contributed significantly by generating 6 lakh scan and share tokens to date...Read more
  
  
  
  
  

      10. SBI General Insurance is certified as a great place to work 

• SBI general insurance has been recognized as a great place to work in India from September 2023 to September 2024 period 
• the company was certified after a comprehensive evaluation process
• Great Place to Work is the global authority on workplace culture 
• since 1992 they have surveyed more than 100 million employees worldwide 
• SBI general insurance reported a 17.6% growth in FY 2022-23...Read more