Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: December 16, 2022

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Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for December 16, 2022

India successfully conducts trials of nuclear-capable ballistic missile Agni V.
The Nation celebrates Vijay Diwas to commemorate India’s victory over Pakistan in 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War
Chennai International Film Festival inaugurated
‘States can enact laws on uniform civil code’: Union Law and Justice Minister Kiran Rijiju
16th Edition of Indo-Nepal joint army training exercise “SURYA KIRAN” begins.
Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurates a direct flight between Mumbai & San Francisco
India receives all 36 Rafale aircraft from France, with the last one landing on Decemeber 15

Centre spent Rs 2,355 crore on ads in the last five years: Information and Broadcasting Ministry.
Reserve Bank will issue two tranches of Sovereign Gold Bonds for public subscription in December and March.
Reliance Consumer Products launches FMCG brand ‘Independence’.
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd set to market general insurance products of Kotak Mahindra General Insurance.

US imposes new sanctions on Russia’s financial sector
Peru government announces nationwide emergency amid fiery protests
The UN Economic and Social Council votes to oust Iran due its systematic violation of the rights of women and girls
World Bank Report: Curbing air pollution in India needs efforts across South Asia

R Praggnanandhaa tops USD 10,000 Julius Baer Challenger Championship in Tel Aviv.
Rafael Nadal was crowned the ITF world champion for the fifth time in his career; Top-ranked Iga Swiatek won the women’s award.