Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for December 23, 2021

– DRDO conducts first flight test of indigenously developed surface-to-surface missile ‘Pralay’ of 150-500 km range, from Dr A P J Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha

– MoS for Health & Family Welfare Bharati Pravin Pawar inaugurates National Oxygen Stewardship Program; initiative envisages identification and training of “Oxygen Steward” in each district across the country

– NITI Aayog launches Vernacular Innovation Program for innovators, entrepreneurs to access innovative ecosystem in 22 languages

– Winter session: Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned sine die a day ahead of schedule

– Agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar releases book titled “Spices Statistics at a Glance 2021”

– Govt hikes MSP of milling copra by Rs 255/quintal, ball copra by Rs 400 per quintal for 2022 season

– Govt moves towards deregulation of tariffs for PPP projects at major ports

– Sony Pictures Networks India, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd sign merger agreement

– Footwear retailer Metro Brands debuts on a weak footing, lists 13% below its issue price

– Myanmar: Up to 100 missing in jade mine landslide in Kachin state

– Asian Champions Trophy men’s hockey tournament in Dhaka: India win bronze by beating Pakistan 4-3; South Korea to face Japan in final