Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: October 15, 2023
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for October 15, 2023
INDIA
- Prime Minister Modi launches the passenger ferry service between Nagapattinam and Kankesanthurai, Sri Lanka.
- Fourth Operation Ajay flight with 274 Indians from war-torn Israel arrives in Delhi.
- World Students Day is celebrated in India to mark birth anniversary of Dr APJ Abdul Kalam.
- Government declares August 23 as National Space Day to commemorate success of Chandrayaan-3 Mission.
- Union Health Minister inaugurated Nagaland’s First Medical College, Nagaland Institute of Medical Sciences and Research.
- Skill India partners with Coca-Cola India to launch Retailer Skill Development Program.
ECONOMY & CORPORATE
- Centre unveils tradeable Green Credit special programme.
- Walmart invests USD 39 million in farmer livelihood enhancement in India.
- Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) added 19.42 lakh new subscribers in August.
WORLD
- Australian voters have rejected greater rights for Indigenous citizens.
- Armenia President signs country’s ratification of ICC membership.
- Dubai becomes the world’s fastest-recovering destination in the services sector.
SPORTS
- Raunak Sadhwani wins FIDE World Junior Rapid Chess Championship.
- Arctic Open: PV Sindhu loses to Wang Zhi Yi in semifinal.
- World Cup 2023: India defeats Pakistan by 7 wickets.