Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: December 26, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for December 26, 2022

INDIA

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi to participate in a programme marking Veer Bal Diwas in Delhi
  • Maharashtra launches ‘Balsnehi’ buses, an initiative to rehabilitate street-children.
  • Experts red-flag mega oil refinery project in Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, citing damage to ancient rock carvings.
  • Comptroller and Auditor-General (CAG) detects anomalies in National Register of Citizens (NRC) exercise in Assam
  • West Bengal’s First Vande Bharat Express to be flagged off on December 30.

ECONOMY

  • RBI’s revised bank locker rules will come into effect from January 1.
  • India seeks comments of WTO members on consumer protection in e-commerce
  • DPIIT seeks views of Ministries on draft national retail trade policy
  • Parliamentary panel expressed disappointment over poor utilisation of budgetary allocation of the National Smart Grid Mission (NSGM)

WORLD

  • Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ elected as the Prime Minister of Nepal.
  • President Vladimir Putin claims Russia is ready for talks to end the war in Ukraine
  • Former Maldives President Abdulla Yameen Gets 11-Year Jail for Money Laundering, Bribery
  • China’s Zhejiang records 1 million daily Covid cases, expected to double
  • U.N. refugee agency fears 180 Rohingya Refugees in Stranded Boat are dead
  • Study: Antarctica’s emperor penguins could be extinct by 2100

SPORTS

  • Women’s National Boxing Championships: Nikhat Zareen and Lovlina Borgohain enter into final.
  • Indian junior archers top medal tally in Asia Cup Stage III with nine medals, including five gold

 


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