Current Affairs- June 11, 2023

 

INDIA

• G-20 development ministers’ meet begins in Varanasi.
• Odisha Police destroy 2.2 lakh kg of marijuana in the state, after a special drive.
• Centre sets up panel in Manipur to further peace-making process.
• Indian Navy showcases twin-carrier operations in a major upgrade to maritime security.
• CAG to host SAI20 Summit under India’s G20 Presidency in Goa.

ECONOMY & CORPORATE

• Power ministry has asked Central Electricity Regulatory Authority (CERC) to initiate the process of coupling multiple power exchanges.
• Centre announces four important initiatives to strengthen over 1,500 Urban Co-operative Banks

WORLD

• The four Indigenous children lost for 40 days in Colombian Amazon were found.
• Pakistan proposes Budget, with funds to fight climate change.
• China plans to restrict use of mobile file-sharing services AirDrops and Bluetooth.

SPORTS

• Olympic medallist Sakshi Malik said that the wrestlers will participate in the upcoming Asian Games only if their ongoing issues are resolved.
• Hockey: India records 1-0 win over host Japan and entered the final of the Women’s Junior Asia Cup.
• Ravindra Jadeja surpassed Bishan Singh Bedi to become the country’s most successful left-arm spinner in Tests.
• Rohit Sharma has become the third Indian opener to cross 13,000 runs across formats.