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GK Update

Sat 23 Sep, 2023

National

 International Lawyers Conference

  • PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate a two-day International Lawyers Conference in New Delhi. 
  • This Conference is being organised for the first time by the Bar Council of India.
Theme Emerging Challenges in the Justice Delivery System

International

Taal Volcano

  • At least 45 Children sick due to gases emanating from volcanoes Taal in Philippines. 
  • It is located 60 km north of the capital Manila.
Active volcano in India Barren Island Located: Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Sports

ODI World Cup 2023

  • ODI World Cup 2023 winner will receive 4 million US dollars in prize money. 
  • The runners-up will take home 2 million US dollars.

India becomes No 1 ranked team

  • India became the number 1 ranked team in all three formats i.e. Tests, ODIs, and T20Is.
BCCI Secretary Jay Shah

Asian Games

  • 19th Asian Games will begin at Hangzhou in China. 
  • Asian Games motto is “Ever Onward” which was designed and proposed by Guru Dutt Sondhi.
19th Asian Games Slogan: Heart to Heart, @Future

Defence

MoU between Indian Navy & IISc

  • Indian Navy and Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru signed an MoU at New Delhi for technical collaboration and joint research & development.

 Art & Culture

Indo-Latin America Cultural Festival

  • Indian Council for Cultural Relations will organise the 4th Edition of the Indo-Latin America Cultural Festival in New Delhi. 
  • The festival is being organised in association with the Embassies of Colombia, Ecuador, and Chile.
Indian Council for Cultural Relations President: Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe

Lighthouse Festival

  • India’s first ever Lighthouse Festival will be held at the historic Fort Aguada in Goa from 23rd-25th September, 2023.
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush Sarbananda Sonowal

Books & Author

Fiction and Beyond

  • Fiction and Beyond, a collection of fiction and non-fiction works of the prominent Tamil writer and Sahitya Akademi award winner Ashokamitran was launched.

 Person in News

N. Neela

  • N. Neela, the younger of the Sikkil Sisters, acclaimed flautists in the field of classical Carnatic music, passed away.

 Miscellaneous

Sign Language Day

  • International Day of Sign Languages is observed every year on 23rd September.
  • Theme“A World Where Deaf People Everywhere Can Sign Anywhere!” 

G-20 Infrastructure Group Meet

  • The fourth G-20 Infrastructure Working Group meeting under India's G-20 presidency concluded in Khajuraho.
Khajuraho Temples Built by: Chandella dynasty

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