Current Affairs-April 24, 2023
INDIA
- Union Health, Family Welfare Ministry organizes Asia Pacific Leaders’ Conclave on Malaria Elimination in New Delhi.
- Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot will inaugurate the ‘Mehngai Rahat Camp’, to provide relief to people from rising prices.
- Prime Minister Modi to attend National Panchayati Raj Day celebrations in Madhya Pradesh.
- India’s first water metro will be launched in Kerala’s Kochi district.
- Kuno National Park of Madhya Pradesh witnessed the second Cheetah death, in a month.
ECONOMY & CORPORATE
- India reaches 38th spot on World Bank’s Logistics Performance Index.
- Centre launched over 250 network towers to provide 4G mobile connectivity in border areas of Arunachal Pradesh.
- Per capita income gap between Karnataka’s richest, poorest districts widens.
WORLD
- Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called for dissolving Parliament as Election approaches.
- Russia announced the expulsion of over 20 German diplomats as a retaliatory measure for expulsion of Russian embassy staff from Berlin.
- External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar has addressed the India-Guyana Business Round Table.
- U.K. tests new emergency alert system on millions of phones.
SPORTS
- K.L. Rahul becomes fastest Indian to 7,000 runs in T20 cricket.
- Barcelona Open: Carlos Alcaraz clinches title with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Stefanos Tsitsipas.
- Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara joined Donald Bradman, after a set of gates were named in their honour at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
