Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: April 28, 2023
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for April 28, 2023
INDIA
- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh chairs the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers’ Meeting, in New Delhi.
- India sends third ship to Port Sudan for evacuating citizens.
- Union Law Ministry notifies judges appointment in four High Courts.
- Voters Helpline app introduced by Election Commission to help enrolment of voters in Karnataka.
- Tripartite Memorandum of Settlement signed between Centre, Assam state government and DNLA/DPSC.
- Prime Minister Modi inaugurates 91 FM transmitters to boost radio connectivity in country.
ECONOMY & CORPORATE
- Ministry of Heavy Industries announces release of SOPs under PLI Auto scheme to testing agencies.
- Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar inaugurates Summit on Farm Machinery Technology.
- The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) defers 2nd phase of Customs e-payment.
- Demand for work under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) declines in FY23.
WORLD
- India and UK to create India-UK NET zero innovation virtual centre.
- The United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Cambodia have finalised the terms of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).
- World Bank approves USD 1.25 billion financing for three new projects in Bangladesh.
- Iran seized Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker in Gulf of Oman and alleges the US Navy.
SPORTS
- Badminton Asia Championships: P V Sindhu, H S Prannoy and Men’s Doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty to play quarterfinal.
- Indian athletes Aarti and Khusbhu Yadav bagged third and fourth positions in the Girls’ 5000 m Race Walk in the Asian U18 Athletics Championships held in Uzbekistan.
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