Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: May 8, 2023
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for May 8, 2023
INDIA
- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to inaugurate Indian Air Force Heritage Centre in Chandigarh.
- Pradhan Mantri National Apprenticeship Mela to be organised in more than 200 districts.
- India leads as top source market for Sri Lanka’s tourism sector for April 2023.
- Indian Air Force MiG-21 crashes in Rajasthan and two civilians were killed.
- Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced a new online training programme called space science and technology awareness training (START).
- Karnataka Assembly elections: ECI to pilot facial recognition tech in upcoming polls
ECONOMY & CORPORATE
- After Jammu and Kashmir, lithium reserves have been traced in Rajasthan’s Degana.
- Fintech sector to become $1.5 trillion industry by 2030 : Report.
- India, Canada trade ministers to review progress in talks on free trade agreement.
WORLD
- World Athletics Day 2023 was celebrated on 7th May with the theme of ‘Athletics for All – A New Beginning’.
- Japan and South Korea agree to take ties forward in a landmark regional shift.
- Arab League readmits Syrian government after 11-year absence.
SPORTS
- Asian Weightlifting Championships: Jeremy Lalrinnunga wins silver medal at Jinju, Korea.
- Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden lose to Karen Khachanov-Andrey Rublev in Madrid Open final.
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