Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: October 21, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for October 21, 2023

INDIA

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the country’s first Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) Namo Bharat.
  • Operation Chakra-II: Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) cracks 2 more financial cases.
  • Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), a subsidiary of the Ministry of Power, which manages the ‘star rating’ scheme, has expanded its scheme to solar panels.
  • ‘IMPHAL’ – Third Stealth Destroyer of Project 15B delivered to the Indian Navy.
  • MeitY Secretary S Krishnan launches “Made-In-India” 2KW DC Portable Charger to help Boost Electric Vehicle Adoption
  • India Semiconductor R&D Committee submits report on India Semiconductor Research Centre (ISRC).
  • The southwest monsoon has ended and the northeast monsoon is likely to set in the next 72 hours: IMD.

ECONOMY & CORPORATE

  • China said it will require export permits for some graphite products to protect national security.
  • Over-the-top (OTT) streaming services reached an uneasy compromise with the Centre on adding smoking warnings to their content.

WORLD

  • Pakistan and China signed 20 MoUs during the maiden visit of Pakistan’s interim Prime Minister Anwaar ul Haq Kakar to China.
  • U.S. House rejects Trump ally’s third bid for Speaker.

SPORTS

  • Anurag Singh Thakur and Haryana CM Shri Manohar Lal inaugurates 15 Khelo India Centres in Haryana.
  • David Warner’s fourth consecutive ODI ton against Pakistan equals Kohli’s record.
  • P.V. Sindhu storms into the semifinals of Denmark Open Super 750 tournament.

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