Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: July 23, 2023
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for July 23, 2023
INDIA
- Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik equals Jyoti Basu’s record as the second longest-serving Chief Minister in India.
- Tele MANAS helpline run by government has received two lakh distress calls.
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated a centralised aviation security control centre.
- Indian Navy decommissioned INS Kirpan and handed over the indigenously built missile corvette to Vietnam.
- Invasion of aquatic weed threatens elephant habitats in Tamil Nadu.
- Tamil Nadu Cabinet clears investment proposals worth ₹6,000 crore.
ECONOMY & CORPORATE
- Sri Lanka is considering the possibility of allowing the usage of the Indian rupee for local transactions.
- Go Airlines has received claims worth ₹240 billion ($2.9 billion) from creditors.
WORLD
- International Seabed Authority (ISA) member nations aim to ink deep-sea mining rules by 2025.
- North Korea fires ‘several cruise missiles’ into the Yellow Sea between China and the Korean peninsula.
SPORTS
- Esther Vergeer and Rick Draney will be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
- Indian compound archers Sarita and Rakesh Kumar bag the country’s first-ever gold medal in the World Archery Para Championships.
- Badminton: R. Satwiksairaj and Chirag Shetty enter Korea Open final.