Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: June 18, 2023
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for June 18, 2023
INDIA
- The Gandhi Peace Prize for 2021 will be conferred on Gita Press, Gorakhpur, one of the largest publishers of religious texts.
- World Bank approves loan of $150 million to support Resilient Kerala programme.
- Karnataka government orders textbook revision with 18 changes.
- Indian Railways will review every aspect of safety in the operation of trains to ensure foolproof working of the system.
- Prime Minister Modi proposes G-20 membership for African Union.
ECONOMY & CORPORATE
- Textile and apparel exports declined 12.2% in India in May.
- Gross Direct Tax collections register growth of 12.73% for FY 2023-24.
WORLD
- U.S. eases norms on eligibility criteria for Indians awaiting Green Card.
- Air strikes hit Sudanese capital, killing 17 persons including 5 children.
- Pakistan receives USD 1 billion from China to boost foreign reserves.
- Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived in Iran.
SPORTS
- India’s Rankireddy and Shetty clinches Indonesia Open title- becoming the first doubles pair from the country to claim a Super 1000 event.
- Goa CM Pramod Sawant launches mascot for upcoming 37th National Games.
- Egypt retains World Squash Championship, after beating Malaysia 2-1 in the final in Chennai.
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