Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: June 1, 2023

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Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for June 1, 2023

Union government approved the second phase of the City Investments to Innovate, Integrate and Sustain (CITIIS) project.
OTT platforms mandated to show anti-tobacco warnings, Union Health Ministry notifies under the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA), 2004.
French rail company, Alstom will manufacture 100 aluminium bodied Vande Bharat trains.
IAF trainer aircraft crashes in Karnataka during routine training; pilots eject safely.
Union Cabinet approved constitution of an Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) for world’s largest grain storage plan in cooperative sector
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced that Ahmednagar city would be renamed ‘Ahilyanagar’ after the 18th century Maratha queen Ahilyabai Holkar.
Union government will invite applications for setting up semiconductor and display fabrication units in India.

India’s GDP growth accelerated to 6.1% in the January to March 2023 quarter.
India’s GDP growth hits 7.2 per cent for fiscal year 2022-23, as per the Statistics Ministry’s provisional estimate.
Centre’s fiscal deficit narrowed to 6.4% of the GDP in 2022-23 from 6.71% in FY22.

Sri Lanka cuts policy rates to reduce inflation and boost economic recovery.
India has joined the Centralised Laboratory Network (CLN), which has 15 partner facilities in 13 countries.
Dubai Successfully Trials Medication Delivery via Drones with collision avoidance technology and real-time monitoring
India, Vietnam hold 3rd Maritime Security Dialogue in New Delhi.

French Open: Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka advance to third round.
French Open: Indian pair of Saketh Myneni and Yuki Bhambri powers into second round of Men’s Double.