Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: December 12, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for December 12, 2022

INDIA

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the first phase of greenfield international airport at Mopa in north Goa.
  • G20 Development Working Group (DWG) meeting in Mumbai to Focus on Least Developed, Island Nations
  • Supreme Court: Collegium discussions can’t be in public domain; final resolution and final decision is required to be uploaded on the Supreme Court’s website
  • Kerala seed farm declared as India’s first carbon neutral farm
  • National Health Authority (NHA) is setting up a health exchange platform to digitize and simplify the process of filing health insurance claims.
  • Two-day-long National conclave of Universal Health Coverage organised in Varanasi

ECONOMY & CORPORATE

  • Russia remains India’s top oil supplier in November, for the second month in a row
  • Sixth Round of India-UK free trade agreement (FTA) Talks begins
  • Borrowers don’t have to be told individually about change in rates’: National Consumer Court
  • Tata Group plans to open 100 Small Exclusive Apple Stores
  • First G20 Finance and Central Bank Deputies (FCBD) meeting will be jointly hosted by the Finance Ministry and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
  • RBI shortlists 7 consultancy firms to use artificial intelligence and machine learning for supervisory functions.

WORLD

  • Indonesia urges India to adopt ASEAN consensus on Myanmar
  • Japanese start-up launches country’s first-ever Moon mission with help of SpaceX
  • NASA’s Orion capsule splashes down safely in Pacific after Artemis-1 mission
  • Russia backs India for Permanent UNSC Membership again

SPORTS

  • Viktor Axelsen claims his eighth title in 2022 at the World Tour Finals; Akane Yamaguchi of Japan claims the women’s singles title.
  • Akhil Rabindra won drivers’ title in the inaugural Indian Racing League (IRL)
  • FIFA World Cup: Argentina, Croatia, France & Morocco teams qualified for semi-finals

 

 


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