Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: June 4, 2023
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for June 4, 2023
INDIA
- India urges G-20 countries to join proposed Global Vaccine Research Collaborative to tackle inequity.
- Oil India Limited (OIL) begins aerial survey to locate hydrocarbon deposits
- Malviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT), Jaipur has been identified as the National Centre for Earthquake Safety of Dams.
- Odisha Balasore railway tragedy toll rises to 288; over 1000 injured persons have been provided medical assistance.
- India bans fourteen fixed-dose combination (FDC) medicines that are found to lack therapeutic relevance.
- International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression is observed on June 4.
ECONOMY & CORPORATE
- TRAI directs telcos to develop a unified digital platform to seek, maintain and revoke customers’ consent for promotional calls and messages.
- Ashwani Kumar has been appointed as the new MD and CEO of public sector UCO Bank
- Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) announced relaxations for victims of the Odisha train accident.
WORLD
- Texas becomes largest state to ban transgender care for minors
- US President Joe Biden signed into law a bill to suspend the nation’s debt limit through 1 January 2025.
- Indonesia proposes peace plan to end war between Russia and Ukraine.
- Turkey’s Tayyip Erdogan has been sworn in for new term as President.
SPORTS
- India defeated Great Britain 4-2 in a penalty shoot-out in the second leg FIH Pro League match.
- Manisha Bhanwala won all four matches to claim the women’s 65kg gold medal at Ranking series wrestling event in Kyrgyzstan.
- Lakshya Sen lost men’s singles semifinal against Thailand’s second seed Kunlavut Vitidsarn in Thailand Open .
- Sainyam wins women’s 10m air pistol gold in Junior World Cup.
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