Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: January 23-24, 2023.

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Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for January 23-24, 2023.

President Droupadi Murmu conferred Pradhanmantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar awards on 11 children for exceptional achievement in six categories including Art, Culture, Bravery, Innovation, Social Service, and Sports.
The first B20 meet being organized as part of the G20 will conclude in Gandhinagar.
PM Modi interacts with youngsters selected under ‘Know Your Leader’ programme at his residence.
Ayush Ministry signs MoU with ITDC for promotion of medical value travel in Ayurveda and other traditional systems of medicine.
Foundation day of Uttar Pradesh is being celebrated on January 24.
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) directed YouTube and Twitter to take down links sharing the BBC documentary ‘India: The Modi Question.’
The Indian Navy commissioned the fifth diesel-electric Kalvari-class submarine Vagir.
Centre to send a proposal to UNESCO for nominating Charaideo moidams of the Ahom kingdom as a World Heritage Site.
Assam: Men marrying girls below 14 to be booked under POCSO Act.

SEBI launches information database on municipal bonds.
World Bank lauds Bangladesh as one of the world’s greatest development stories.
Atal Pension Yojana records 10 million enrolments in a calendar year.
Jammu and Kashmir launches Rs 879-crore food processing project.
RBI gave banks time till end of December 2023 to complete renewal of agreements for existing safe deposit lockers of customers.

United States launches several new initiatives and schemes to reduce delays in visa processing in India.
Amazon India announced the launch of Amazon Air -dedicated air cargo service in India to speed up deliveries.
Russia and Estonia expelled the ambassadors from each other’s countries in a tit-for-tat move.
Brazil declares medical emergency in Yanomami territory after reports of children deaths from malnutrition.

India’s Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna advances to mixed doubles quarter-finals in Australian Open Tennis.
Thai shuttler Kunlavut Vitidsarn wins India Open Badminton title.
FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup: New Zealand enters quarterfinals beating India in penalty shoot-out.