Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: April 14, 2022

April 14, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for April 14, 2022.

INDIA

– Trishakti Corps conduct EX KRIPAN SHAKTI at Teesta Field Firing Ranges (TFFR) near Siliguri in West Bengal

– International Gandhi Award for Leprosy 2021 presented to Dr. Bhushan Kumar of Chandigarh and Sahyog Kushtha Yagna Trust, Gujarat; award given by Gandhi Memorial Leprosy Foundation

ECONOMY & CORPORATE

– Cabinet approves policy for use of land acquired under Coal Bearing Areas Act to facilitate utilization of lands which are mined out or are practically unsuitable for coal mining

– External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar meets with Commerce Secretary of US Gina Raimondo

– Centre to continue Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA) till March 2026 to develop governance capabilities of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs)

– Falguni Nayar, founder and CEO e-commerce marketplace Nykaa, wins EY Entrepreneur of the Year award

– World Bank cuts India’s FY23 GDP growth forecast to 8% from 8.7%