Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: May 25, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for May 25, 2023

INDIA

• U.T. Khader, 54, was unanimously elected Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, becomes the first Muslim to hold the post in Karnataka.
• INSV Tarini entered Goa harbour after successfully completing a 17,000 NM trans-ocean inter-continental voyage after 188 days.
• India is set to scale up its supercomputing prowess and install an 18-petaflop system.
• Chief Ministers of Assam and Meghalaya initiated the second phase of talks to resolve boundary disputes.
• FSSAI to conduct nationwide surveillance of milk and milk products.
• PM Modi flags off Delhi-Dehradun Vande Bharat Express.
• Arunachal Pradesh govt to set up Institute for Transforming Arunachal with NITI Aayog.

ECONOMY & CORPORATE

• Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) tightens norms for offshore funds.
• BSE and NSE put the securities of Adani Enterprises under the short-term ASM framework.
• India and Australia aim to conclude comprehensive trade deal by end of 2023.
• SEBI approves HDFC Bank as new owner of HDFC AMC.

WORLD

• Florida Governor, Republican Ron DeSantis launches his US presidential campaign.
• UK Visa Policy Update: New Immigration Rule restricts Indians from bringing dependents.
• China appoints new envoy to U.S. ,filling a post that unusually remained vacant for close to five months.
• Bulgarian writer Georgi Gospodinov and translator Angela Rodel won the International Booker Prize for Time Shelter.

SPORTS

• Indian Junior hockey team defeats Chinese Taipei 18-0 at Men’s Asia Cup 2023.
• P V Sindhu defeats Aya Ohori to enter Malaysia Masters quarterfinals.
• Indian Long jumper Murali Sreeshankar wins gold and Jeswin Aldrin takes silver at International Jumping Meeting in Greece