Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: July 12, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for July 12, 2023

INDIA

  • Uttar Pradesh Cabinet approves two thermal power projects of 800 MW each.
  • Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) the launch rehearsal of the Chandrayaan-3 mission.
  • One more cheetah from Africa dies in Kuno National Park.
  • Four more Vande Bharat routes to be launched this month.
  • Supreme Court asks the Centre to clarify stand on Places of Worship Act by October 31.

ECONOMY & CORPORATE

  • 28% tax to be imposed on online gaming firms
  • Supreme Court asks Enforcement Directorate chief to quit, but backs 2021 amendments.
  • Schedule M to be mandatory for MSME pharma firms in a phased manner.

WORLD

  • UNDP: 415 million Indians came out of multidimensional poverty in 15 years.
  • Saudi Arabia has deposited USD 2 billion into Pakistan’s central bank.
  • First French long-range missiles reach Ukraine; France has already made a delivery of a number of SCALP long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine.

SPORTS

  • Ash Gardner has been named the ICC Women’s Player of the Month- the first to win ICC Player of the Month honour thrice.
  • Gymnastics: Dipa Karmakar tops all-around competition in Asiad trials.
  • Praveen Kumar won a bronze in the men’s high jump T64 event in the World Para athletics championships.

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