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

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

INDIA

  • Cyclone Michaung has intensified in its move across the southwest Bay of Bengal and is likely to make landfall on the Andhra Pradesh.
  • State Elections: BJP consolidated its position in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Chhattisgarh, while the Congress unseated the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) in Telangana.
  • President of India presents National Awards for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities for the year 2023.
  • Ministry of Tourism launches National Best Tourism Village and National Best Rural Homestays Competition 2024.
  • Prime Minister unveils Statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at Rajkot Fort, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra.

ECONOMY & CORPORATE

  • Major Minerals Production goes up during last three years.
  • 66 Indian Airports are operating on 100% Green Energy: Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA).
  • Japan firm TDK Corporation to make iPhone Lithium-ion battery cells in India.
  • Centre has sanctioned an additional Rs 1,500 crore for the second phase of the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles in India (FAME-II) programme.

WORLD

  • Israel’s military ordered more areas in and around Gaza’s second-largest city of Khan Younis to evacuate.
  • China frames ‘One Province, One Policy’ plan to tackle financial risk.
  • Venezuelans vote in a referendum over the oil-rich Essequibo territory controlled by neighbouring Guyana.
  • Indonesia’s Marapi volcano in West Sumatra erupted and spewed volcanic ash as high as 3,000 metres into the air.

SPORTS

  • Cricket: India won the final T20I by six runs against Australia and finished the series 4-1.
  • Abhinav Choudhary beat Ankur Goel to clinch the gold in the 25-metre rapid fire pistol event, in the National shooting championship.

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