Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: January 1, 2023.

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Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for January 1, 2023.

Assam merges 4 districts and redraws boundaries ahead of Election Commission’s (EC) delimitation deadline.
New integrated Food Security Scheme to be rolled out from January 1, 2023.
India assumes the chairmanship of the plenary of the Wassenaar Arrangement.
Government spent Rs 13,000 crore on cleaning Ganga since 2014.
50 of India’s 3,693 centrally protected monuments are missing, according to the Ministry of Culture.
Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) issues cyber alert for G20 Summit, shared a list of cyber attackers targeted G20 Summits with all ministries and departments.
Defence Ministry starts process for the procurement of 100 more K9-Vajra tracked self-propelled howitzers.

Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has elevated Ajay Kumar Srivastava as MD and CEO.
Centre signs pact with Institute of Veterinary Biological Products (IVBP) for commercial production of ‘Lumpi-ProVac’, a vaccine for lumpy skin disease in cattle.
Transport consultancy and engineering firm RITES inks pact with Kerala’s KIIFCON for consultancy projects.

Former Pope Benedict XVI, passed away aged 95. In 2013, he became the first pontiff to resign in 600 years.
International convention of Theosophical Society commences at headquarters in Chennai.
India abstains from voting on UN resolution on Israel