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

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

India launches ‘Operation Ajay’ to evacuate Indian national from Israel-Hamas conflict zone.
Cabinet approves MoU between India and France on cooperation in the field of Digital Technologies.
Cabinet approves MoU between India and two countries – Papua New Guinea and Trinidad & Tobago- on cooperation in sharing successful Digital Solutions.
The trailer of animated series Krish, Trish and Baltiboy – Bharat Hain Hum, produced by Central Bureau of Communication, was launched.
A new standardised Protocol for Management of Malnutrition in Children was launched by Ministry of Women and Child Development.
Cabinet approves establishment of an autonomous body Mera Yuva Bharat.

Cabinet approves royalty rates for mining of Lithium, Niobium, and Rare Earth Elements strategic minerals.
Non-residents and foreign companies opening bank accounts in IFSC Gift City will not have to furnish PAN.

6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes Afghanistan days after two large quakes killed over 2,000.
World Sight Day is observed annually on the second Thursday of October.
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and a political rival announced an emergency government for the duration of the conflict.

India recorded an eight-wicket victory over Afghanistan in the World Cup match.
P.V. Sindhu defeated Japan’s Nozomi Okuhara in the first round of the Arctic Open badminton.