Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: March 1, 2023

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Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for March 1, 2023

ISRO successfully conducts key rocket engine test for Chandrayaan-3, from ISRO Propulsion Complex at Mahendragiri in Tamil Nadu.
Jan Aushadhi scheme expects a turnover of over ₹1,000 crore this fiscal, with an increase in number of pharmacies and new product launches.
February 28 is celebrated as National Science Day to commemorate the announcement of the discovery of the “Raman Effect”.
IMD: India records hottest February in over a century, likely to experience heat waves between March and May.
Rajesh Malhotra, a 1989-batch Indian Information Service (IIS) officer, was appointed as the Principal Director General of the Press Information Bureau.
Report: Karnataka and Gujarat are among the major states making the most progress in transition to clean electricity.

The government launched the Grievance Appellate Committee (GAC), a faceless dispute resolution mechanism, as part of IT Rules
CMIE Data: India’s unemployment rate rose to 7.45% in February from 7.14% in the previous month.
Axis Bank completes acquisition of Citigroup’s India consumer business for an overall consideration of ₹11,603 crore.

UK to launch India-Britain exchange scheme and announce Indo-Pacific tech envoy.
G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting (FMM) is scheduled to take place in physical format in New Delhi under India’s presidency.
UK government reached a landmark deal ‘Windsor Framework’ with the European Union (EU) on post-Brexit trade rules that will govern Northern Ireland.
Russian President Vladimir Putin bans use of foreign words to ‘protect’ Russian language.

Men’s and Women’s Hockey Teams’ goalkeepers PR Sreejesh and Savita received the Sportstar ACES 2023 award.
Djokovic beats Tomas Machac at the Dubai Championships abd extends winning streak to 18 matches