Today’s Top Current Affairs 2023

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Weekly Highlights (September 18 – September 23): Appointments
• Dhananjay Joshi Takes Helm as Chairman of Telecom Industry Body’ DIPA’
• RBI Extends HDFC Bank MD Sashidhar Jagdishan’s Tenure by 3 Years
• Indian-origin Nihar Malaviya Appointed CEO of Penguin Random House
• Srinivasan K. Swamy, Elected Chairman of the Audit Bureau of Circulations

Weekly Highlights (September 18 – September 23): Sports-I
• Redfern Makes History as First Female Umpire
• Harmanpreet Lovlina Borgohain to Lead as Flag-bearers at Asian Games 2023
• ICC Confirms Venues for 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup, Co-hosted by USA
• Antim Panghal Secures World Bronze and Paris Olympics Quota
• Bilquis Mir Appointed Senior Canoeing and Kayaking Judge at the Asian Games

Weekly Highlights (September 18 – September 23): Indexes & Reports
• Singapore Overtakes Hong Kong as World’s Freest Economy
• All-India Consumer Price Index for Agri Labourers Released for August
• WHO’s First-ever Report Highlights Devastating Impact of Hypertension
• 16th Report on Central Ministries’ Performance Released by DARPG

Weekly Highlights (September 18 – September 23): International Affairs
• I2U2 Group of India, Israel, UAE & US Announces Joint Space Venture
• Israel Unveils Cutting-edge AI-powered Battle Tank, Barak
• ‘Free From Food’ Dubai Event Draws to Successful Close
• World’s Oldest Wooden Structure Discovered in Zambia
• UN General Assembly Adopts Declaration to Accelerate SDGs

Weekly Highlights (September 18 – September 23): Defence
• INS Sahyadri Participates in Maiden Trilateral Maritime Exercise
• India and US to Participate in 19th Edition of Joint Military Exercise
• Navies of India and Singapore Start SIMBEX Exercise in the South China Sea
• ‘Samudra Prahari’ Conducts Pollution Response Table-Top Exercise
• 13th IPACC to be Held in New Delhi
• 2nd Edition of Indian Navy’s Seminar SWAVLAMBAN Scheduled for October

Weekly Highlights (September 18 – September 23): Summits and Conferences
• India Hosts Inaugural UNCITRAL South Asia Conference
• PM Inaugurates’ International Lawyers’ Conference 2023′
• India to Host International Congress on Chemistry of Cement in 2027
• 14th Edition of Global Skills Summit Begins in Delhi

Weekly Highlights (September 18 – September 23): Banking
• Axis Bank Launches NEO for Business Transaction Platform for MSMEs
• RBI Issues Guidelines to Identify Wilful Default in Six Months
• RBI Releases New Prudential Regulations for All Financial Institutions
• Government Approves Welfare Measures for LIC Agents and Employees
• RBI Releases List of 15 NBFCs in ‘Upper Layer’ Category
• NSE to Introduce IRRA Platform to Address Technical Issues

Monthly Review August: International Affairs- I
• England to Roll Out World-first Seven-minute Cancer Treatment Jab
• UNDP Develops Open-source Software to Monitor Carbon Credits
• World’s First Case of Live Parasitic Worm Found in Australia
• California Assembly Passes Anti-caste Discrimination Bill
• Kandy Esala Perahara Celebrated in Sri Lanka
• Germany Develops Device for Visually Impaired

Weekly Highlights (September 18 – September 23): Sports-II
• Neeraj Chopra Finishes Second in Diamond League 2023 Final
• Elavenil Valarivan Clinches Gold Medal in Women’s 10-Metre Air Rifle
• Anurag Thakur Inaugurates Synthetic Athletic Tracks
• Rohan Bopanna Bids Adieu in Style as India Thrashes Morocco 4-1
• India Wins Asia Cup for Record-extending 8th Time

Weekly Highlights (September 18 – September 23): State Affairs-I
• International Convention Center to Be Built Between VTR in Bagaha
• 16-Year-Old Receives Prestigious Madhya Pradesh Eklavya Award
• Governor CV Ananda Bose Unveils’ Kala Kranti Mission’ Logo
• Assam Government to Launch Mukhyamantrir Atmanirbharshil Asom Abhiyan
• UP Government to Launch ‘Officer Desk System’ to Expedite Secretariat Work
• MP CM Chouhan to Unveil ‘Statue of Oneness’ in Omkareshwar

Weekly Highlights (September 18 – September 23): National Affairs-III
• Karnataka’s Hoysala Temples Inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List
• Rabindranath Tagore’s Santiniketan Gets UNESCO’s World Heritage Tag
• ‘Maha Kumbh of Divyangjan’ Held for the First Time in Varanasi
• Udhampur Railway Station Renamed after Captain Tushar Mahajan
• Dr. RML Hospital Opens India’s First Dedicated OPD for Transgenders

Weekly Highlights (September 18 – September 23): National Affairs-I
• Biswanath Ghat in Assam Selected as Best Tourism Village of India 2023
• Northeast’s Mithun Gets ‘Food Animal’ Tag
• Lucknow to Host the 20th National Book Fair
• India’s First Lighthouse Festival Begins in Goa on September 23
• National Medical Commission Gets Global Recognition

Weekly Highlights (18th – 23rd September): Significant Dates & Occasions
• World Bamboo Day: September 18
• International Day of Peace: September 21
• World Alzheimer’s Day: September 21
• Government’s Celebration of International Week of the Deaf: September 18-24
• World Rhino Day: September 22
• International Day of Sign Languages: September 23

Weekly Recap (18th – 23rd September): Collaborations & Agreements
• TCS Collaborates with Norway’s BankID BankAxept to Enhance Payment Services
• India Global Forum and World Governments Summit Sign Memorandum of Understanding
• BCCI Secures SBI Life as ‘Official Partner’ for Three years
• C-DOT and CSIR-NPL Enter into a Memorandum of Understanding for Telecom Sector PRTC Development
• NHAI Signs Agreement for MMLP Development in Bengaluru

Weekly Recap (18th – 23rd September): Recognitions & Awards
• Odisha’s Scientist Swati Nayak Receives Norman Borlaug Award
• Government Introduces New National Awards
• Bengal’s Kiriteshwari Honored as Best Tourism Village of India
• Indian Films Earn Prestigious Accolades at TIFF
• Himanta Biswa Sarma Conferred Singapore’s Top Fellowship

Weekly Roundup (18th – 23rd September): Government Initiatives & Policies
• Union Minister Launches AI Chatbot for PM-KISAN Scheme
• Government Launches Kisan Rin Portal and Weather WINDS Manual
• Government Offers 8% Subsidy for Loans under Vishwakarma Yojana
• BJP Unveils Sewa Pakhwara as PM Modi Celebrates 73rd Birthday
• Dharmendra Pradhan and Om Birla Launch’ Skills on Wheels

Weekly Recap (18th – 23rd September): State Affairs in Focus
• President Murmu Inaugurates UP International Trade Show on September 21
• MP CM Chouhan Initiates’ Mukhyamantri Krishak Mitra Yojana’
• Uttar Pradesh Forms 3-Member Panel for Advocates’ Protection Bill
• Uttar Pradesh Government Declares June 29 as Traders’ Welfare Day
• Arunachal Pradesh CM Announces ‘Mukhya Mantri Shramik Kalyan Yojana’
• MP CM Chouhan Inaugurates’ Mukhyamantri Ladli Bahna Awas Yojana’

Weekly Highlights (18th – 23rd September): National Affairs in Focus
• Union Government Launches Innovative Mobile Application for Crop Estimation
• PM Modi to Lay Foundation Stone for Lord Shiva-themed stadium in UP
• ECI Enlists Chacha Chaudhary & Sabu to Educate Young Voters
• Droupadi Murmu Inaugurates Asia Pacific Human Rights Forum Meeting

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