Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: May 29, 2023

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Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for May 29, 2023

ISRO launches its next-generation navigational satellite – NVS-1 from Sriharikota.
Praveen Kumar Srivastava was sworn in as Central Vigilance Commissioner.
Prime Minister Modi to flag off Guwahati-New Jalpaiguri Vande Bharat Express in Assam.
India shows a reduction in stunting and recorded 1.6 crore fewer stunted children under five years in 2022 than in 2012.
Delhi Police files FIR against protesting wrestlers after detaining Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia.

UPI to account for 90% of retail digital payments by 2026-27: PwC India report.
CBIC issues SoP for scrutiny of GST returns for FY’20 onwards; DGARM to identify cases.
Report: Microfinance loans grow 21.3% YoY to Rs 3.5 trillion in FY23.

75th UN Peacekeepers Day is observed today. “Peace begins with me” is the theme of the 75th anniversary of Peacekeepers Day.
Turkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdogan wins Presidential election in runoff vote.
Justine Triet becomes only the third woman to win Palme d’Or at Cannes.
Somalia to introduce direct universal suffrage in 2024

Men’s Junior Asia Cup Hockey: Defending champions India defeats Thailand 17-0 in final Pool A match in Oman.
Hockey: India beat Japan 3-1 in Men’s Junior Asia Cup at Salalah in Oman.
IPL 2023: Final match between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans to be played in Ahmedabad
H.S. Prannoy, won his maiden BWF World Tour title as he clinched the Malaysian Open.