Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: September 19, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for September 19, 2023

INDIA

  • Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), inked 3 MoUs, and laid foundation stone of ‘Modern Khadi of New India’.
  • Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare launched e Kisan Rin Portal (KRP), KCC Ghar Ghar Abhiyaan, and a manual on Weather Information Network Data Systems (WINDS).
  • National Workshop on e-NAM 2.0 and Agri Marketing Reforms was organised.
  • Bureau of Indian Standards establishes 6467 Standard Clubs for students across nation.
  • The Union Cabinet cleared the women’s reservation Bill in its meeting.
  • NHAI arm to develop logistics park in Bengaluru at Rs 1,770 crore..

ECONOMY & CORPORATE

  • TRAI releases recommendations on “Rationalization of Entry Fee and Bank Guarantees”.
  • India’s net direct tax collection up 23% at Rs 8.65 trillion till September 16.
  • Reserve Bank of India net-purchased $3.5 billion foreign currency in July.

WORLD

  • Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accused India of orchestrating the killing of a prominent Sikh leader outside a temple in British Columbia in June.
  • Indian Sellers Collective, an Industry body seeks investigation on WHO’s processed food report.
  • Amazon develops version of cashier-less technology for clothing stores.
  • Google brings its AI chatbot Bard into Gmail and YouTube.
  • Southeast Asia hold first joint navy drills near disputed South China Sea.

SPORTS

  • Anurag Singh Thakur felicitates players under Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay National Welfare Fund for Sportspersons (PDUNWFS).

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