Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: December 30, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for December30, 2022

INDIA

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay foundation stone and dedicate projects worth more than ₹7,800 crore to the nation in West Bengal.
• CDSCO has initiated a probe in connection with the death of 18 children in Uzbekistan concerning contaminated cough syrup.
• Election Commission develops prototype of remote voting machine for domestic migrant voters.
• India’s first Nilgiri Tahr project to conserve the State animal of Tamil Nadu will be taken up at a cost of ₹25.14 crore.
• Indian Air Force (IAF) successfully test-fired the extended-range version of BrahMos Air-Launched missile.
• Army hands over first-ever 3D printed houses for soldiers at Ahmedabad.

ECONOMY

• RBI report: NPAs recovered by banks via various channels improved in FY22.
• Banks gross NPA drops to 7-year low at 5%, net NPA at a decade low: RBI’s FSR.
• First consignment under the India-Australia ECTA flagged off from Chennai

WORLD

• World population projected at 7.9 billion on New Year’s Day 2023, with 73.7 million people added since New Year’s Day 2022.
• Report: Afghanistan among most hungry countries in the world.
• Joe Biden signs USD 1.7 trillion Bill to fund federal govt operations and Ukraine’s fight against Russia.
• British Indian Army Memorial, commemorating the sacrifice of millions of Indian soldiers, is set to be built in the Scottish city of Glasgow.

SPORTS

• Former Brazilian Football legend Pele passes away.
• Tamil Nadu’s 16-year-old L. Dhanush bagged gold in Youth men’s 49 kg section of National weightlifting championships.

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