27 September Current Affairs Question Answers Useful for competitive exams in India
27th September 2024 Current Affairs English
1: World Tourism Day is celebrated on 27 September
World Tourism Day is celebrated every year on 27 September. World Tourism Day 2024 hosted Country – Georgia, (eastern European country)
Theme 2024 – “Tourism and Peace”:
Theme 2023 – “Tourism and Green Investments”
2: Based on the latest research report of SBI, India is the fourth youngest country in the world
According to SBI King research reports, Nigeria is at the first number in this list, Philippines is at the second number and Bangladesh is at the third number. The average age of the country in India has increased to 28-29 years in 2024
3: Recently DRDO developed bulletproof jackets ABHED Jacket
DRDO has developed a light weight Bullet Proof Jacket called ABHED (Advanced Ballistics for High Energy Defeat). This jacket has been developed at DRDO Industry-Academic Centre of Excellence (DIA-CoE) located at IIT, Delhi.
4: According to global rating agency Moody’s, India’s GDP growth rate in 2024 has been increased from 6.8% to 7.1%
In September 2024, global rating agency Moody’s has increased India’s GDP-growth rate for the year 2024 and 2025
Moody’s has increased India’s GDP-growth rate for the year 2024 from 6.8% to 7.1% (Moody’s had said 6.8% in June)
India’s GDP growth forecast for the year 2025 has been maintained at 6.5%
5: Kamal Chawla won the IBSF World Men’s 6-Red Snooker Championship – 2024
IBSF World Men’s 6-Red Snooker Championship – 2024 was organized in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. India’s Snooker Player Kamal Chawla won the title of IBSF World Men’s 6-Red Snooker Championship – 2024 by defeating Asjad Iqbal of Pakistan in the final match
6: Recently Mankidia community is the sixth PVTGs (Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups) of India to get housing rights
7: Recently Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched 3 Param Rudra Supercomputers
Param Rudra Supercomputer has been developed by the Center for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC), Pune under the National Supercomputing Mission (NSM). Param Rudra Supercomputer is India’s first supercomputer param 8000 series, which was developed in the year 1991
8: VisioNXT’s bilingual web portal and AI taxonomy e-book Paridhan 24+25 have been launched.
9: Girish Chandra Murmu has been appointed Chairman of (ASOSAI)
India’s Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) Girish Chandra Murmu has been appointed Chairman of Asian Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (ASOSAI) Girish Chandra Murmu has been appointed Chairman of ASOSAI for 2024 – 2027
10: Rating agency Moody’s Analytics has raised India’s GDP growth forecast for this year to 7.1%.
11: Indian pair of Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and Vijay Sundar Prashanth have won the 2024 Hangzhou Open Tennis Championship title. Couple of
12: Uttar Pradesh International Trade Fair-2024 inaugurated
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar inaugurated the second Uttar Pradesh International Trade Fair-2024 in Greater Noida. Vietnam is the partner country of Uttar Pradesh International Trade Fair-2024.
13: Bollywood producer Vinod Bachchan has been honoured with the Global Prestige Award at the UK Parliament, House of Lords.
14: India’s first CO2-to-methanol pilot plant has been launched in Pune.
14: Pune airport has been named after Jagadguru Sant Tukaram Maharaj.
15: Odisha has given the status of special tribal group of the state to the Mankidia community.
16: World Pharmacist Day and World Lung Day were observed on 25 September.
17. International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons is observed on 26 September.