CURRENT AFFAIRS OF 23rd SEPTEMBER 2022
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The International Day of Sign Languages (IDSL) is celebrated annually across the world on 23 September. The theme for the 2022 International Day of Sign Languages is “Sign Languages Unite Us!”.
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The National Cinema Day was previously announced to be held on 16 September, however, on request from various stakeholders and in order to maximize participation, it was rescheduled to 23 September.
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Amazon on 21 September, 2022 announced its first utility-scale renewable energy projects in India, which include three solar farms in Rajasthan.
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Valery Polyakov, the Soviet cosmonaut who set the record for the longest single stay in space, passed away at the age of 80 on 19 September, 2022.
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Veteran industrialist Ratan Tata, former Supreme Court Judge KT Thomas, and former deputy Lok Sabha Speaker Kariya Munda have been nominated as trustees of the PM CARES Fund.
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India on 21 September, 2022 won a United Nations award for its ‘India Hypertension Control Initiative (IHCI)’.
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Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL) has been awarded the 2021 National Energy Leader Award.
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The 29 year old actress, Alia Bhatt has been awarded the Best Actor at the prestigious Priyadarshni Academy Smita Patil Memorial Award.
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Senior most pracharak of Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangh, Keshav Rao Dattatreya Dikshit has passed away at the age of 98.
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INS Ajay was decommissioned after rendering 32 years of service to the nation.
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The Reserve Bank of India Governor, Shaktikanta Das, launched three key digital payment initiatives at the Global Fintech Fest 2022.
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Padma Shri awardee, Prof Acharya Ram Yatna Shukla, a Sanskrit scholar and former President of Kashi Vidwat Parishad, passed away at the age of 90 years.
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India is set to host its maiden MotoGP World Championships race at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida in 2023.
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Carbon Tracker and Global Energy Monitor launched the ‘Global Registry of Fossil Fuels’, the world’s first registry of fossil fuel reserves, production and emissions.
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On 19 September 2022, the Chief Minister (CM) of Manipur, N Biren Singh launched the ‘CM Da Haisi’ (Let’s inform The CM) web portal in Imphal, Manipur, where the public can raise their grievances on the web portal.