Today Top Current Affairs 26 September 2021
Daily Current Affairs 26th September 2021 for Banking/Insurance/SSC and other related govt exams, covering the top news, Major Issues, Current News, Important events in National Current News and International Current News.
Appoinment/Resigns
Abhishek Verma elected to World Archery’s athletes committee
Indian archer Abhishek Verma has been chosen to World Archery’s athletes’ committee. Abhishek is a three-time World Cup gold medal-winning compound archer and will serve for a period of four years.
- Abhishek is selected with women’s world champion Natalia Avdeeva of Russia.
- Abhishek has achieved gold medals in the World Cups in Poland (2015) and Paris.
Gordon Brown appointed as WHO ambassador for Global Health Financing
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced to appoint the formal Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Mr. Gordon Brown its ambassador for Global Health Financing, on September 20, 2021.
- He has mobilized world leaders to commit an additional $1.1 trillion amount to restore credit, growth, and jobs to help the world economy through the global financial crisis.
Obituary
Women’s rights activist and author Kamla Bhasin Died at 75
The Noted author and Women’s rights activist Kamla Bhasin has taken her last breath at the age of 75. she was suffering from cancer.
- She has penned several books, especially on gender theory and feminism.
- Many books have been translated into more than 30 languages.
Authors / Books
Nirupama Rao authors a book titled “The Fractured Himalaya: How the Past Shadows the Present in India-China Relations”
The former Foreign Secretary of India Nirupama Menon Rao has authored a new book titled “The Fractured Himalaya: How the Past Shadows the Present in India-China Relations”
- The book covers the India’s road to war with China in 1962.
Authors / Books
The Long Game: How the Chinese Negotiate with India book by Vijay Gokhale
The former Indian Foreign Secretary and Ambassador to China Shri Vijay Gokhale have authored a new book titled “The Long Game: How the Chinese Negotiate with India”.
- The new book will cover the strategy, tactics, and tools that China employs in its diplomatic negotiations with India.
- It also covers the learnings for India from its past dealings with China.
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