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Page-20 of Current Affairs - January, 2023

Lohri Harvest Festival

Lohri is a popular Indian festival that is celebrated to mark the beginning of the harvest season for winter crops. Every year, during the month of Paush, a...

January 13, 2023

India’s Direct Tax Collection Records Steady Growth in FY2023

According to government data, the country’s gross direct tax collection of the current fiscal year (FY2023) till January 10 went up 24.58% to Rs 14.71 lakh crore, against...

January 13, 2023

CBIC -Customs Automated System

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has announced that it will come out with a list of “identified goods” that will be subject to stricter...

January 13, 2023

FSSAI regulatory standards for Basmati Rice

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has specified the identity standards for basmati rice. The comprehensive regulatory standards will be enforced from August 1, according...

January 13, 2023

Covovax Heterologous Booster Dose Approved for Use in India

The Central drug regulatory authority, Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI), has given the green light for the market authorization of Serum Institute of India’s Covid-19 vaccine, Covovax,...

January 13, 2023

Odisha: CAMPA New Action Plan for 2023-24

The Odisha government’s State-level steering committee for the Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority (CAMPA) has approved an annual plan of INR 1,086 crore for the 2023-24...

January 12, 2023

Uganda Successfully Ends Sudan Ebola Virus Outbreak

On January 11, 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that Uganda had successfully declared the end of the Ebola disease outbreak caused by Sudan ebolavirus. The country...

January 12, 2023

FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023

The 15th edition of the FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup is set to begin on January 13th in India. The tournament, which is held every four years, will...

January 12, 2023

WEF Global Risks Report 2023

The World Economic Forum’s annual Global Risks Report has highlighted the cost of living crisis as the biggest short-term risk facing the world right now, with climate change...

January 12, 2023

FSSAI Survey on Dietary Supplements

A recent survey by the Food Safety Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) has found that 15% of food items including protein powders and dietary supplements used by athletes...

January 12, 2023

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