Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: August 4, 2023

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Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for August 4, 2023

President of India Droupadi Murmu inaugurated ‘Unmesha’ – International Literature Festival and ‘Utkarsh’ – Festival of Folk and Tribal Performing Arts at Bhopal.
Shri Dharmendra Pradhan and Shri S. Jaishankar jointly launch Study in India (SII) Portal.
Parliament passes the Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023.
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) Sarbananda Sonowal launched Port Health Organisation (PHO) module under Sagar Setu – National Logistics Portal.
The ₹72,000-crore Great Nicobar Project may see 9.64 lakh trees felled.
Rajya Sabha passed the Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, the Press and Registration of Periodicals Bill, and the Advocates (Amendment) Bill.
Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has given another one-year extension in service to Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba.
The first instance of captive breeding of Himalayan vulture was recorded in India at the Assam State Zoo, Guwahati.

A record number of over six crore 77 lakh Income Tax Returns, ITRs have been filed for 2023-24.
Temasek to invest ₹1,200 cr. in Mahindra & Mahindra’s passenger EV firm.

Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif announces dissolution of Pakistan National Assembly.
Former US President Donald Trump indicted for conspiring to overturn his 2020 election defeat.
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait said they have sole ownership of a disputed gas field also claimed by Iran.
Pakistan approves signing of Communication Interoperability and Security Memorandum of Agreement (CIS-MOA) with the United States.

BWF Japan Open 2023: Viktor Axelsen beats Jonatan Christie in Tokyo final as An Se Young wins women’s title.
Asian Champions Trophy 2023: India Hockey Team beats China 7-2.