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The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) launched OneTag, a FASTag portability service, on the Rajmargyatra app on 17 September 2026. The service allows a FASTag user to change the issuing bank without replacing the physical FASTag sticker fixed to the vehicle.
The 100-week Nasha Mukt Yuva Abhiyan is scheduled to begin on 18 September 2026 with a nationwide Rashtriya Sankalp Samaroh. The initiative is titled “Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan” and was launched on 2 August 2026 through a virtual address by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The Ministry of External Affairs has notified the Passports (Amendment) Rules, 2026, which amend the Passports Rules, 1980. The rules were published in the Gazette of India on 17 September 2026 and came into force on the same day. The amendment changes the validity period and fee structure for passport services for children below 15 years.
Manu Bhaker and Tajinderpal Singh Toor were named India’s flag-bearers for the Asian Games opening ceremony on 18 September 2026. The opening ceremony is scheduled for 19 September 2026 at Paloma Mizuho Stadium in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.
Tavengwa Mukuhlani was appointed Deputy Chairperson of the International Cricket Council on 17 September 2026. He will hold the office until November 2027 and becomes the first Zimbabwean to serve in this position.
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) launched Custom System-on-Chip (SoC) Design Services on 17 September 2026 for automotive Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and semiconductor ecosystem players. The service covers semiconductor engineering, Very Large-Scale Integration (VLSI) design, hardware-software co-design, and system validation for custom silicon development.
Indian Railways approved the doubling of the 10.86-km Chouk-Karjat railway section in Maharashtra on 18 September 2026. The project has an approved cost of ₹497 crore and falls under the Central Railway zone.
India and Japan will mark 75 years of diplomatic relations in 2027 with the observance of the India-Japan Year of Shared Horizons. The anniversary commemorates the establishment of diplomatic ties between India and Japan in 1952.
N. Chandrasekaran was reappointed as the Executive Chairman of Tata Sons on 17 September 2026 for another five-year term. The new term extends his leadership until 2032 and follows a board decision taken in Mumbai.
L&T Semiconductor Technologies, a wholly owned subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro, unveiled its first silicon carbide (SiC) product platform on 18 September 2026 at SEMICON India 2026. The platform includes a 1200V SiC MOSFET for power conversion applications, and the company also introduced 40 new products at the event.
The 25th Meeting of Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation member states responsible for foreign economic and foreign trade activities was held on 17 September 2026 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. The meeting was chaired by Abdurahmon Abdurahmonzoda, Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Tajikistan.
A yellow-bellied sea snake washed ashore at Crystal Cove in Orange County, California, in September 2026. It was the first reported appearance of the venomous species in the state since 2018. The species is an ocean-dwelling reptile that usually lives in tropical and subtropical waters.