Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: January 9, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for January 9, 2023

INDIA

  • India-US Trade Policy Forum (TPF), set up to resolve trade and investment issues between the two countries, will hold a meeting in Washington on January 11,
  • Indian undersea cable landing stations increase their capacity by nine times from 2016-2021: TRAI
  • Delhi government to launch a new mobility card for commuters to pay fares electronically on both buses and the metro.
  • Pradhan Mantri National Apprenticeship Mela to be conducted in 242 districts
  • Kerala Health Department calls for caution as Avian flu is confirmed in many Kerala districts.

ECONOMY

  • Apple prepares to open first retail stores in India, starts hiring employees:
  • Paytm Payments Bank appoints Surinder Chawla as Managing Director and CEO, Paytm’s parent entity One 97 Communications.
  • Indian Bank to Hold Special Rupee Vostro Accounts of Sri Lanka Banks.
  • Lenders led by Canara Bank receive close to ₹1,300 crore as part of their dues from Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (IL&FS)
  • RBI announces indicative calendar for issuance of Sovereign Green Bonds

WORLD

  • The first orbital satellite is to set off for space from Western Europe will be launched in southwest England
  • Pakistan set to dispatch 159 Containers of Ammunition to Ukraine
  • China carries out combat drills around Taiwan again in a second such exercise in less than a month.

SPORTS

  • Novak Djokovic showed beats American Sebastian Korda 6-7 (8), 7-6 (3), 6-4 to win the Adelaide International.
  • Anahat Singh clinches Girls U-15 squash title at British Junior Open tournament in Birmingham

 


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