Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: February 2, 2023.

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Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for February 2, 2023.

First G20 Employment Working Group meeting under India’s Presidency to commence at Jodhpur in Rajasthan
India, US set to constitute task force to boost cooperation in semiconductor industry
First G20 Sustainable Financial Working Group meeting to begin in Guwahati
India’s first hydrogen train will come by December 2023 on heritage routes
Finance Minister announced an initiative called MISHTI ‘Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats and Tangible Incomes’.
Central assistance of ₹5,300 crores will be given to Upper Bhadra Project of Karnataka, to provide micro irrigation and filling up of surface tanks for drinking water.

Budget 2023: 66 percent increase announced in Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana outlay to over Rs 79,000 crore.
Budget 2023: Highest-ever capital outlay of Rs 2.4 lakh crore allotted for Railways.
Reliance Consumer Products announces strategic partnership with Sri Lanka’s Maliban Biscuit Manufactories.
Digital payments record 24% annual growth at end of Sept 2022: RBI data

The biggest book fair of Bangladesh ‘Ekushey Boi Mela’ was inaugurated in Dhaka by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Equatorial Guinea has appointed Manuela Roka Botey as first female Prime Minister.
Western Australia found tiny radioactive capsule that went missing in January.
The first seven days of February is observed as World Interfaith Harmony Week.

Shubman Gill scores 126 runs in 63balls; India records its largest T20I win as it defeats New Zealand by 168 runs in third and final T20I to clinch series 2-1.
Khelo India receives more than 50 per cent of the increased allocation of ₹723.97 crore in the latest Union budget.