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Daily GK Current Affairs News viable of 21st September 2021. – Here is the Regular current affairs viable of 21st September 2021 covering the following news headlines: International Day of Peace, Samudra Shakti, Emmy award, 3rd State Food Safety Index 2021, Global Innovation Index 2021, Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.

Daily Current Affairs update are incorporated with the important news that made the current affairs headlines for competitive exams. Daily Current Affairs Update is the complete box of the important news that held all day long. One should have complete knowledge about banking terms, current affairs news, etc.

So, here is the GK update of 21st September 2021 to help you prepare the Current affairs part. After reading this section, you can successfully attempt current affairs quiz.

Here current affairs have been categorized which is as follows:

  • International News
  • Awards News
  • Important Days
  • Obituaries News
  • Miscellaneous News

International News

  1. Iran becomes 9th member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
  • Iran was officially admitted as a full member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). The decision to admit Iran as a full member was declared in the 21st summit of the SCO leaders in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.
  • At the end of the 21st Summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), the leaders of the eight main members of the organisation agreed to change the membership of the Islamic Republic of Iran from an observer member to a full member and signed the relevant documents.
  • Accordingly, the technical process of Iran becoming one of the main members of the organisation has begun and Iran will henceforth cooperate and interact with member countries as the main member of the important regional organisation.

Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

  • SCO Headquarters: Beijing, China
  • SCO Secretary-General: Vladimir Norov
  • SCO Founded: 15 June 2001
  • SCO Permanent Members: China, Russia, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan India, Pakistan and Iran

Awards News

  1. 73rd Emmy award 2021 announced

Important Days

  1. International Day of Peace: 21 September
  • Each year the International Day of Peace is observed around the world on 21 September.
  • The UN General Assembly has declared this as a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, through observing 24 hours of non-violence and cease-fire.
  • The 2021 theme for the International Day of Peace is “Recovering Better for an Equitable and Sustainable World.”
  • Celebrate peace by standing up against acts of hate online and offline, and by spreading compassion, kindness, and hope in the face of the pandemic, and as we recover.

Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

  • United Nations Headquarters in New York, USA.
  • United Nations was founded on 24 October 1945.
  • Mr Antonio Guterres is the Secretary-General of the United Nations.
  1.  International Week of Deaf People 2021: September 20 to 26
  • Every year, the full week ending on the last Sunday of September is observed as the International Week of the Deaf (IWD). In 2021, IWD is being observed from September 20 to 26, 2021.
  • The last Sunday of the month of September is celebrated as the World Day of Deaf or International Day of the Deaf (September 26, 2021). The theme of 2021 IWD is “Celebrating Thriving Deaf Communities”.
  • It is an initiative of the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) and was first launched in 1958 in Rome, Italy to commemorate the month when the first World Congress of the WFD was held.

Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

  • World Federation of the Deaf Founded: 23 September 1951, Rome, Italy;
  • World Federation of the Deaf President: Joseph Murray.
  1. World Alzheimer’s Day: 21st September
  • World Alzheimer’s Day is observed globally on 21 September every year. The day aims to raise awareness of the stigma surrounding Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
  • World Alzheimer’s Day was instituted at the opening of ADI’s annual conference in Edinburgh on 21 September 1994 to celebrate our 10th anniversary.
  • The theme of World Alzheimer’s Day 2021 is “Know Dementia, Know Alzheimer’s”.

Obituaries News

  1. Akhara Parishad chief Narendra Giri passes away
  • Mahant Narendra Giri, president of Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad, has passed away. It was in 2016 that Giri took over as the head of the Akhara Parishad for the first time.
  • It was during his tenure that the council allegedly issued a list of “fake saints”. In 2019, Giri was elected head of the council for the second time.
  1. Former England Footballer Jimmy Greaves passes away
  • Jimmy Greaves, one of England’s greatest strikers and Tottenham Hotspur’s record goalscorer, has died.
  • He scored 266 goals for Tottenham between 1961–1970 and his 37 league goals in the 1962–63 season remains a club record. He started his career with Chelsea and scored 124 league goals for the London club (1957–61).
  1. Renowned Padma Shri awardee astrophysicist Thanu Padmanabhan passes away
  • Noted theoretical physicist and cosmologist Professor Thanu Padmanabhan passed away. He was a Distinguished Professor at the Inter-University Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA).
  • He wrote more than 300 research papers and several books, with significant contributions in the areas of gravity, quantum gravity, and the structure and formation of the universe.

Miscellaneous News

  1. Geeta Samota becomes ‘Fastest Indian’ to Summit Two Peaks
  • CISF officer Geeta Samota became the “Fastest Indian” to scale two peaks located in Africa and Russia.
  • Earlier this month, Sub Inspector Geeta Samota had scaled Mount Elbrus in Russia, the highest peak in Europe. While Mount Elbrus (5,642 m) is in Russia, Kilimanjaro Peak (5,895 m) is located in Tanzania and is the highest peak in Africa.

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