Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: September 20, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for September 20, 2023

INDIA

  • India rejected the Canadian allegation of involvement by the Government of India in the killing of a prominent Khalistani separatist leader.
  • No mutations found in tested Nipah samples; ICMR-NIV conducted genome sequencing of the virus present in patients infected in 2023 and fruit-eating bats.
  • Indian Government tables women’s quota Bill in Lok Sabha.
  • President of India inaugurated Annual General Meeting and Biennial Conference of the Asia Pacific Forum on Human Rights in New Delhi.
  • National Medical Commission Achieves Prestigious World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) Recognition Status for 10 Years.
  • PM Modi invites US President to India’s 2024 Republic Day celebrations.

ECONOMY & CORPORATE

  • Reliance Jio Infocomm (Jio) launches JioAirFiber, a high-speed wireless broadband service, across 8 metro cities in India.
  • Biotech firm Biocon appoints Peter Bains as Group CEO.

WORLD

  • The Hoysala temples at Belur, Halebid, and Somanathapur in Karnataka were declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
  • World Health Organization (WHO) released its first-ever report on the global impact of high blood pressure.
  • France and Germany pushed new proposals for the enlargement of European Union.
  • Azerbaijan launched a military operation against the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region.

SPORTS

  • Antim Panghal loses in semifinals of the World Wrestling Championships.
  • Asian Games 2023: Japan beats Qatar to launch bid for football gold.

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