Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: January 12, 2023

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Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for January 12, 2023.

The central government’s integrated food security scheme has been named as Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana (PMGKAY).
Union cabinet approved the setting up of three new national-level multi-state cooperative societies to promote organic products, seeds, and exports.
Cabinet clears Rs 2,600 crores to promote RuPay debit card, BHIM transactions.
FSSAI survey says 15% of dietary supplements of substandard quality.
National Centre for Drinking Water, Sanitation and Quality in Kolkata has been renamed as Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee National Institution of Water and Sanitation.
‘Naatu Naatu’ song from ‘RRR’ Movie bags first Golden Globe in ‘best original song’ category.
School of Logistics, Waterways and Communication has been inaugurated in Agartala.

Cost of living crisis, digital inequality among risks for India: WEF Global Risks Report 2023.
Meta partners with Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) to upskill auto dealers.
India’s economic growth will slow to 6.6% in the next fiscal year from an expected 6.9% in the current year, says the World Bank’s latest economic update.
India’s net direct tax collections stood at ₹12.31 lakh crore as on January 10, at almost 87% of the target for 2022-23.

U.K and Japan sign defence pact allowing troop deployments in each other’s countries and increase security cooperation.
Uganda declares end to Ebola virus outbreak which claimed 55 lives
Russia to send rescue capsule to rescue three crew of the International Space Station, after a meteorite damaged the spacecraft.

FIH Men’s World Cup Hockey-2023 begins in Odisha with an opening ceremony at Barabati Stadium.
Swastika Ghosh becomes the fourth Indian to qualify for the World Table Tennis Championship.