Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: August 29, 2023

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Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for August 29, 2023

ISRO to launch Aditya-L1, India’s first space-based observatory on September 2 to study the sun.
Thiruvonam, the most auspicious day during the Onam festival, is celebrated throughout Kerala.
National Sports Day marking birth anniversary of Major Dhyanchand, is being celebrated today.
G20 workshop on One Health-Opportunities and Challenges begins in Bengaluru.
Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) recommends that Karnataka release 5,000 cusecs of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu for the next 15 days.
The ₹100 commemorative coin of former A.P. Chief Minister N.T. Rama Rao was unveiled by President Droupadi Murmu.

India’s population growth would raise its labour force availability; won’t be enough to make the economy stronger: Moody’s.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari unveils world’s first hundred percent Ethanol fuelled Car.
RIL enters insurance segment; Jio Financial to offer life, general, health products.

China releases new map showing territorial claims with the entire State of Arunachal Pradesh and the Aksai Chin region within China’s borders.
Pragyan rover encountered a four-metre diameter crater while traversing on the lunar surface.
Thirty-four countries including India and US to participate in joint military exercise, BRIGHT STAR-23 in Egypt.

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra becomes first Indian to win Gold medal at World Athletics Championships.
Badminton player H. S. Prannoy wins bronze medal in BWF World Championships 2023.
Odisha’s javelin star Kishore Jena became the first from the State to represent India at the Finals of the World Athletics Championship.
India women hockey team beat Malaysia in semis; qualify for 2024 World Cup.