Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: June 10, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for June 10, 2023 Contents INDIAECONOMY & CORPORATEWORLDSPORTS INDIA Madhya Pradesh to launch ‘Ladli Bahna’ scheme to make women financially independent. WHO report highlights significant impact of ‘Har Ghar Jal’ programme on public ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz : June 10, 2023

1. Kakhovka Dam, which was seen in the news, is located in which country? [A] Ukraine[B] South Africa[C] Australia[D] New Zealand Show Answer Correct Answer: A [Ukraine] Notes:Kakhovka dam is a Soviet-era dam on the Dnipro River. This dam, which ..

Gaula River Mining

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has given permission to the Uttarakhand government to continue mining activities in the Gaula River in Nainital district. The extension allows mining work to be carried out until June 30, extending the ..

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Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: Places In News Current Affairs

Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: June 9, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for June 9, 2023 ContentsINDIAECONOMY & CORPORATEWORLDSPORTS INDIA Haryana CM Manohar Lal launches integrated Water Resources Action Plan-2023-25. J&K maintains first rank in UT category in Food Safety Index 2022-23; for third ..

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RBI Guidelines on OTS

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently introduced significant changes to the regulations governing one-time settlements (OTS) and technical write-offs of loans. The RBI has issued detailed guidelines aimed at streamlining the process and ensuring greater accountability in these ..

Tags: Reserve Bank Of India • Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: Banking Current Affairs

RBI Guidelines on Default Loss Guarantee

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has taken a significant step by allowing a ‘first loss default guarantee’ (FLDG) arrangement between regulated entities and lending service providers. This move aims to enhance the digital lending sector and mitigate credit risks ..

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Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: Banking Current Affairs

Atlantic Declaration

On June 8, the United States and the United Kingdom forged a new strategic pact to address pressing global challenges. This pact, known as the Atlantic Declaration, was adopted by US President Joe Biden and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. ..

Tags: United Kingdom • United States • US-UK Alliance • US-UK Relation

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: International / World Current Affairs

EU Deal on Equitable Refugee Hosting

The European Union (EU) has achieved a significant breakthrough in its efforts to revise rules for the equitable sharing of hosting asylum seekers. The deal was reached on June 8, during a day of intense negotiations between EU interior ministers ..

Tags: European Union (EU) • Refugee Crisis

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: International / World Current Affairs

District Good Governance Index (DGGI) of Arunachal Pradesh

The District Good Governance Index (DGGI) has emerged as a significant tool in assessing and benchmarking governance at the district level in India. Arunachal Pradesh, a state in the northeast region, has implemented this innovative approach to evaluate the effectiveness ..

Tags: Arunachal Pradesh • Department Of Administrative Reforms And Public Grievances • Good Governance

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

Ignoring Red Lines: Violence Against Health Care in Conflict 2022

A report titled “Ignoring Red Lines: Violence Against Health Care in Conflict 2022” was released recently by the Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition (SHCC). It revealed that the incidence of violence against healthcare workers in Mali increased by more than ..

Tags: Healthcare Workers • Mali • Myanmar • Ukraine Crisis

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs

ESA’s Experiment on Frying in Space

The European Space Agency (ESA) has undertaken an intriguing study to investigate the effects of microgravity on culinary methods like frying. Conducted during parabolic flights that simulate weightlessness, this pioneering research aims to understand the dynamics of frying in space. ..

Tags: European Space Agency (ESA) • Microgravity • Microgravity Experiments. • Space Sector

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

Source of Solar Wind

The Parker Solar Probe, a pioneering solar mission, has ventured closer to the sun to unravel its mysteries. This groundbreaking mission has made a remarkable discovery—the source of the solar wind. Understanding the solar wind is of great significance as ..

Tags: Parker Solar Probe • Solar Storm • Solar Storms • Solar Wind • Solar Winds

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs

UGC Introduces New Degree Nomenclatures

In a move aligned with global norms and the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, the higher education regulator in India, the University Grants Commission (UGC), is set to introduce a fresh range of college degree names. These changes aim to ..

Tags: UGC • UGC Act • UGC Act 1956 • University Grants Commission (UGC) • University Grants Commission Of India (UGC)

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

India, France and UAE Maritime Partnership Exercise

The first-ever India-France-UAE Maritime Partnership Exercise recently took place in the Gulf of Oman. This exercise marked a significant milestone in strengthening trilateral cooperation among the navies of India, France, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). With the objective of ..

Tags: Gulf Of Oman • India-France • India-UAE Relations • Maritime Exercise • Maritime Exercises

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Exploration of Coal and Lignite Scheme Extended

The government has given its approval for the continuation of the ‘Exploration of Coal and Lignite Scheme.’ The central sector scheme aims to explore coal and lignite resources in the country, estimate their availability, and prepare detailed project reports for ..

Tags: Coal Sector • Exploration Of Coal And Lignite Scheme • Lignite

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Devankanam Charuharitham (Beautiful Green Abodes of God)

The Kerala government has taken a unique approach to tackle climate change and its negative impacts in the state. In an ambitious project, the government aims to enhance the green cover of over 3000 temples managed by five Devaswom Boards ..

Tags: Afforestation • Climate Change • Kerala Government

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: States Current Affairs

HUDA City Centre-Cyber City Metro Project

The central government has given its approval for a groundbreaking metro project that aims to revolutionize connectivity in Gurugram. The project, which will connect Huda City Centre to Gurugram’s Cyber City with a spur to Dwarka Expressway, is set to ..

Tags: Dwarka Expressway Project • Gurugram

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Air Defender 23

The multinational exercise, Air Defender 23, is set to make history as the largest air force deployment exercise conducted by NATO. This joint endeavor involves 25 nations coming together to train in the airspace above Europe in a display of ..

Tags: Europe • Germany • Members Of NATO • Russia • Ukraine Crisis

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Harnessing Geraniol for Eggplant Crop Protection

Farmers face numerous challenges in protecting their eggplant crops from pests, including the shoot and fruit borer (SFB). However, recent research conducted by scientists at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune has uncovered a natural compound ..

Tags: Eggplants • IISER • Indian Institute Of Science Education And Research (IISER)

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023

Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs