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Daily Current Affairs 18 April 2023

Daily Current Affairs 18 April 2023 in English: Today GK Updates for Bank Exam – Here, you will find Daily Current Affairs events that will help you to get more marks in Banking, Insurance, SSC, Railways, UPSC, CLAT, and all State Government Exams. also, get Latest Current Affairs Quiz and Monthly Current Affairs 2023 PDF to crack your exams.

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National

PM Modi to inaugurate first Global Buddhist Summit in New Delhi on 20th April

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is going to inaugurate the first Global Buddhist Summit in New Delhi on 20th April 2023. The Ministry of Culture in collaboration with its grantee body International Buddhist Confederation will host the two-day Summit. The theme of the Global Buddhist Summit is Responses to Contemporary Challenges: Philosophy to Praxis.

International

Narayan Prasad Saud was sworn in as Nepal’s new Foreign Minister

Nepali Congress leader Narayan Prasad Saud took sworn in as Nepal’s new Foreign Minister. President Ram Chandra Poudel administered the oath of office and secrecy to Narayan Prasad Saud at the Rashtrapati Bhawan.

Defence

Exercise Orion: Bilateral military drill between IAF, French Air and Space Force in France

Exercise Orion, a bilateral military drill between the Indian Air Force and the French Air and Space Force (FASF) started at the Mont-de-Marsan airbase in France. The exercise will be held from 17 April to 05 May 2023, with the IAF Contingent comprising four Rafale, two C-17, two ll-78 aircraft, and 165 air warriors.

Awards

Madurai Jail Psychologist in Tamil Nadu National Award for Preparation of Best Training Manuals for Jail Officers

A Madurai prison psychologist is honoured for preparing the best training manuals for prison officers. She prepared 5 manuals such as Welfare Officer Basic Training, Jail Doctor Basic Training, Jail Doctor Intermediate Training, Jail Reform Programme, and Jail Guards Stress Reduction Training. Madurai Central Jail Psychologist Jayanthi participated on behalf of Tamil Nadu and got a medal and an award.

Indian-American FedEX CEO Raj Subramaniam presented with Pravasi Bharatiya Samman

Indian-American CEO of global transportation giant FedEx Raj Subramaniam, received the prestigious Pravasi Bharatiya Samman, the highest civilian award presented by India to persons of Indian origin and the Indian diaspora. India’s Ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu presented the award to Subramanian at a ceremony at the India House.

Nandini Gupta Wins Femina Miss India 2023

Nandini Gupta won the title of Femina Miss India 2023. Delhi’s Shreya Poonja has been crowned Femina Miss India 2023 – 1st Runner-up and Manipur’s Thounaojam Strela Luwang was crowned Femina Miss India 2023 – 2nd Runner-up.

  • The 59th edition of Femina Miss India was conducted in Manipur at the Indoor Stadium in Khuman Lampak, Imphal.

Important Days

World Heritage Day 2023

Every year, World Heritage Day is celebrated on April 18th across the world. the main purpose of this day is to create awareness about the dying culture and natural heritages. It also aims to promote awareness about the diversity of cultural heritage of humanity, their vulnerability and the efforts required for their protection and conservation. The World Heritage Day theme 2023 is ‘Heritage Changes.’

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