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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: September 16, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for September 16, 2023 INDIA One more person tested positive for Nipah infection in Kerala, taking the total number of infected persons to six. Chief Minister M.K. Stalin launched the Kalaignar Magalir ..

Scrub Typhus Claims Lives in Odisha’s Bargarh District

Officials in Odisha’s Bargarh district have confirmed at least five deaths due to scrub typhus infections in recent weeks, with four others testing positive for the disease. Two of the deceased were from the Sohela block, while one each was ..

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France Bans iPhone 12 Sales Over Radiation Concerns

France’s radiation watchdog, the Agence Nationale des Frequences (ANFR), has prohibited the sale of Apple’s iPhone 12 due to tests revealing that the smartphone exceeded European radiation exposure limits. The Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) of the iPhone 12 was found ..

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Apple’s Shift to USB-C in iPhone 15 Driven by EU Regulations

Apple’s latest iPhone 15 series introduces a significant design change: it replaces the proprietary ‘lightning’ connector with a USB-C charging port, in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations mandating USB-C ports on smartphones and electronic devices by the end of ..

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RBI Directs Regulated Entities to Release Property Documents Promptly

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued directives to all Regulated Entities (REs), including banks and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), to release original movable or immovable property documents within 30 days of full loan repayment. Lenders must also remove ..

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India’s Recognition as an OIML Certificates Issuing Authority

India’s recent achievement as an internationally recognized OIML (International Organization of Legal Metrology) Certificates Issuing Authority signifies a significant milestone in the realm of weights and measures. The newfound status allows the country to issue OIML Pattern Approval certificates for ..

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TRAI’s Consultation Paper on Digital Inclusion in the Era of Emerging Technologies

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued a Consultation Paper (CP) titled “Digital Inclusion in the Era of Emerging Technologies” on September 14, 2023. This CP aims to address the challenges and opportunities brought about by rapid advancements ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz : September 15, 2023

41. Varuna is the bilateral exercise between the navies of which countries? [A] India and France[B] India and Sri Lanka[C] India and Australia[D] India and USA Show Answer Correct Answer: A [India and France] Notes:Phase 2 of the 21st edition ..

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: September 15, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for September 15, 2023 INDIA A cohort study has indicated that one of Omicron’s subvariant, XBB, is highly evasive from available vaccines. A Central team of officials is to visit Kozhikode district ..

Gurugram Unveils Infrastructure Development Roadmap for Projected Population Surge

The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) has introduced a comprehensive infrastructure development roadmap to guide future projects and budgets in anticipation of a projected population increase. Gurugram, known as the “Millennial City,” is a preferred destination for corporations, IT giants, ..

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