Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: November 1, 2022
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for November 1, 2022
INDIA
– PM lays foundation stone of projects worth over Rs 8000 crores in Tharad, Banaskantha in Gujarat
– PM dedicates Railway projects worth over Rs. 2900 crore in Asarva, Ahmedabad
– Higher education institutions should observe ‘Bharatiya Bhasha Divas’ on Dec 11 every year: UGC
– Birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel celebrated as National Unity Day on Oct 31
– “Union Home Minister’s Special Operation Medal” for year 2022 awarded for 4 Special Operations
– New Delhi: CEC Rajiv Kumar inaugurates 2-day international conference on theme ‘Role, Framework, and Capacity of Election Management Bodies’
ECONOMY & CORPORATE
– April-Sept fiscal deficit at 37% of FY23 target
– Production of eight infrastructure sectors expands by 7.9 per cent in September
– RBI launches first pilot of wholesale CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currency)
– RBI imposes Rs 1.76 crore penalty on Vakrangee for non-compliance with regulations on White Label ATMs (WLA)
– Centre approves Maharashtra’s first Electronics Manufacturing Cluster at Ranjangaon, Pune
WORLD
– China launches 2nd lab module Mengtian for its space station
– World Cities Day observed on Oct 31, theme: Act Local to Go Global
– UN, Turkey and Ukraine agree to implement Black Sea grain deal despite Russia’s withdrawal from pact
– Philippines’ death toll following Cyclonic Storm Nalgae climbs to 72
– South Africa: Misuzulu Zulu crowned new Zulu king in Durban
– Elon Musk to set up “content moderation council” at Twitter
SPORTS
– Spain wins FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup with a 1-0 victory over Colombia in Mumbai
– Football: Flamengo wins 2022 Copa Libertadores tournament; beats fellow Brazilian club Athletico Paranaense in final in Guayaquil, Ecuador
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