Daily Current Affairs – 19 September, 2024

The Union Cabinet unanimously approved the 'one nation, one election' proposal, paving the way for simultaneous elections for Lok Sabha, state Assembly and local bodies.

The Union Cabinet approved Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan for improving the socio-economic condition of tribal communities.

India has sent a formal notice to Pakistan,  seeking the “review and modification” of the Indus Water treaty (IWT).

The Union Cabinet approved the Biotechnology Research Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development (Bio-RIDE) scheme to support cutting-edge research and development in biotechnology.

The Union government has approved the construction of border fencing and roads along the border between India and Myanmar at an approximate cost of ₹31,000 crore.

Researchers have made a significant breakthrough in spintronics, achieving the generation of spin currents in just 2 femtoseconds (fs) using a new method called optical intersite spin transfer (OISTR). 

The Finance Minister has launched the NPS Vatsalya scheme.