Daily Current Affairs 11 September 2026

The 11 September 2026 edition opens with the 18th BRICS Summit convening at Bharat Mandapam on 12 to 13 September under India’s Chairship, gathering ten member states plus partner-country invitees around the theme of resilience, innovation, cooperation and sustainability. Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched DILRMP 3.0, a Rs 565.50 crore Central Sector Scheme that stitches every parcel of land to a 14-digit Bhu-Aadhaar/ULPIN. The Ministry of Consumer Affairs notified the Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) (Amendment) Rules, 2026, effective 1 January 2027, mandating a “prior price” disclosure over the preceding 30 days, sponsored-listing labels and an annual dark-pattern compliance audit. At Global Fintech Fest 2026, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra unveiled UPI Tap and Pay (NFC, PIN-less below Rs 5,000) and MyUPI, with Union Minister Nitin Gadkari launching OneTag for FASTag portability. DGCA ordered one-time psychoactive-substance screening of every domestic airline pilot by 31 July 2027, tightening safety after the AI2379 episode. India crossed 80 lakh HPV vaccinations under the National HPV Vaccination Campaign, moving toward the WHO 90-70-90 cervical-cancer elimination targets. The date itself carries a triple hook: 25 years of the 9/11 attacks, 120 years of the Satyagraha oath at the Empire Theatre Johannesburg, and National Forest Martyrs Day commemorating the 1730 Khejarli massacre of the Bishnois. The roundup covers PMMSY at six years, IMF’s welcome of India’s statistical modernisation, CCEA-cleared railway multitracking projects worth Rs 20,804 crore, the Coal Ministry’s first sector-wide CSR framework, ESTIC-2026 at Bharat Mandapam, an IIT Ropar-Army Air Defence College MoA and the UN International Day for South-South Cooperation.