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

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

Indian Railways conducts first trail run of Patna-Ranchi Vande Bharat Express train.
A celt, belonging to the neolithic period, was discovered in Poothinatham village in Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu.
Indian Air Force (IAF) and Army carry out joint exercise in the central sector.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the first National Training Conclave in New Delhi
Nitin Agarwal, a 1989-batch IPS officer of Kerala cadre, was appointed the new Director-General of the Border Security Force (BSF).
Two-day national conference of tribal writers held in Jammu and Kashmir.

India leads global digital payments with 89.5 million transactions in 2022
Foreign investors pump in nearly Rs 10,000 crores into Indian equities markets in 1st two weeks of June.
Government asks imported coal-based power plants to operate at full capacity till September.

The Union Government releases ₹1.2 trillion as third tranche of tax devolution to states.
Philippines’ Mayon volcano spews lava down in a mild eruption.
Iraq approves record USD 153bn budget aimed at creating jobs.
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck Japan’s northernmost main island of Hokkaido in Japan.

Novak Djokovic created history on Sunday when he won a record-breaking 23rd Grand Slam title.
Australia secures its ninth ICC title in men’s cricket; Australia is the only team to win an ICC title in all three formats.
India clinched its maiden Women’s Junior Hockey Asia Cup title.