Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: July 23, 2022
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for July 23, 2022
NATIONAL FILM AWARDS 2020
– Best Feature Film: ‘Soorarai Pottru’ (Tamil)
– Best Actor (shared): Suriya for ‘Soorarai Pottru’ & Ajay Devgn for ‘Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior’ (Hindi)
– Best Actress: Aparna Balamurali for ‘Soorarai Pottru’
– Best Popular Film – Providing Wholesome Entertainment: ‘Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior’
– Best Director: KR Sachidanandan for ‘Ayyappanum Koshiyum’ (Malayalam)
INDIA
– Lok Sabha passes Indian Antarctic Bill, 2022 that seeks to extend the application of domestic laws to the two research stations set up by India in the Antarctic region: Maitri and Bharti
– National Security Adviser Ajit Doval meets his UK counterpart Stephen Lovegrove in New Delhi
ECONOMY & CORPORATE
– India, 17 others unveil roadmap for long-term resilient supply chains
– India’s foreign exchange reserves drop $7.5 billion to $572.7 billion during the week ended July 15
– upGrad acquires online learning institution Harappa Education for Rs 300 crore
– Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed Akasa Air to start from Mumbai-Ahmedabad route on August 7
WORLD
– Russia and Ukraine agree to release blockaded grain exports; sign UN-brokered in Istanbul, Turkey
– Sri Lanka: Dinesh Gunawardena sworn in as new PM
SPORTS
– World Athletics Championships in US: Shericka Jackson (Jamaica) wins gold in women’s 200 m in 21.45 seconds
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