Library:Tata Institute of Social Sciences,Guwahati: Current Affairs- June 14, 2023

Thursday, June 15, 2023

Cyclone Biparjoy: Gujarat state government has shifted nearly 30,000 people from coastal areas to safer places.
The government has ruled out the possibility of capping airfares during the ongoing peak travel season.
Two warships of different classes were launched into the water, and the keel of a third vessel was laid at Larsen & Toubro (L&T) shipyard at Kattupalli in Chennai.
President Droupadi Murmu has greeted people on the occasion of Odisha’s agricultural festival, Raja.
Second summit of Supreme Audit Institutions of G20 countries concludes in Goa.
Centre announces three schemes worth over Rs 8000 cr for disaster management in country.
Guwahati Railway Station awarded ‘Eat Right Station’ certification by FSSAI.

RBI chief Shaktikanta Das honoured with ‘Governor of the Year’ award at Central Banking Awards 2023.
India’s wholesale inflation in May declines to 3-yr-low of (-) 3.48%.
GST evasion of Rs 30,000 crore using stolen IDs across 16 states uncovered.

Germany returns remains of Indigenous Maori and Moriori people to New Zealand.
Meta releases ‘human-like’ AI image creation model.
ADB approves USD 400 million to Bangladesh under sustainable economic recovery programme.
Number of people forcibly displaced around world climbed to record 110 million: UNHCR

Sindhu and Prannoy make the pre-quarterfinals of the Indonesia Open World Tour Super 1000 event.
Indonesia Open: Lakshya Sen crushes world no. 11 Lee Zii Jia in straight games.
Indian archer Aditi Gopichand Swamy scored 711/720 to break the Under 18 world record.