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GK Update

Mon 11 Dec, 2023

National 

27th WAIPA World Investment Conference

 

  • India will host the four-day 27th WAIPA World Investment Conference in New Delhi.
  • Under the aegis of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, it will be the largest World Investment Conference ever.
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal 

YUVAi

 

  • 'YUVAi- Youth for Unnati and Vikas with AI’ will be featured at the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) Summit in New Delhi.
  • The programme is a collaborative initiative of the National e-Governance Division, under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and Intel India.
Intel Founded: 1968 

Defence

ICGS Sajag

 

  • Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Sajag has made a goodwill call at the United Arab Emirates to enhance maritime cooperation.
Indian Coast Guard HQ: New Delhi 

 Sports

Khelo India Para Games

 

  • Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Singh Thakur will inaugurate the first-ever Khelo India Para Games in New Delhi.

 Guwahati Masters badminton tournament

 

  • Ashwini Ponnappa and Tanisha Crasto won the women’s doubles title at the Guwahati Masters 2023 badminton tournament.
  • The Indian badminton duo won the Abu Dhabi Masters Super 100 tourney earlier this year.

 Person in News

Kailash Kher

 

  • PM Narendra Modi has applauded singer Kailash Kher for his new song ‘Kashi Stuti’.

General Anil Chauhan

 

  • Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan is on an official visit to Japan.
  • India and Japan celebrate 71 years of diplomatic ties in 2023.

Rajnath Singh

 

  • Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated a 10-feet tall statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Gandhi Darshan near Rajghat, Delhi.

Vishnu Deo Sai

 

  • Vishnu Deo Sai has been chosen as the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh.

Javier Milei

 

  • Javier Milei has been sworn in as Argentina’s President.

Captain Fatima Wasim

 

  • Captain Fatima Wasim has become first woman medical officer to be deployed to operational post on Siachen Glacier.

  Miscellaneous

‘Krishnaveni Sangeetha Neerajanam’

 

  • Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated Krishnaveni Sangeetha Neerajanam at TummalapalliKalakshetram, Vijayawada.
  • The event provides an enchanting glimpse into the glorious Indian classical music heritage and featured a diverse array of performances by accomplished musicians.

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