Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: February 19, 2023

INDIA

• Third phase of Sagar Parikrama aimed to resolve fishermen issues to begin in Gujarat.
• AICTE launches curriculum for technical courses in semiconductor design
• Northern India’s first nuclear plant to come up in Haryana’s Gorakhpur
• Vice President arrives in Gujarat and attends Rann Utsav,
• ‘SemiconIndia Conference’of Electronics Manufacturing Supply Chain Ecosystem’ was inaugurated.
• The birth centenary celebrations of freedom fighter and founder of ‘Lokmat’ Shri Jawaharlal Ji Darda

ECONOMY & CORPORATE

• GST council accepts GoM recommendation for setting up Appellate Tribunal for dispute redressal
• RBI issues draft guidelines for minimum capital requirements for market risk
• GST Council decides to tax services supplied by courts and tribunals under the reverse charge mechanism.
• WORLD
• UAE and India launch the UAE Chapter of the Business Council to Boost Bilateral Trade & Investment.
• The 12th World Hindi Conference concluded this morning in Nadi, Fiji.
• World’s highest weather station rebuilt on Mount Everest
• North Korea confirms ICBM test, warns of more powerful steps against rival’’.
• More than 46,000 people have been killed in the earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria
• Study: Underwater noise emissions pose threat to marine life’

SPORTS

• Indian team settle for Bronze at Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship in Dubai
• Harmanpreet Kaur surpasses Rohit Sharma to become most capped T20I player

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