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GK Update

Sat 03 Jun, 2023

National News

Baleshwar train accident        

  • Railway Minister inspected the site of a train accident in Balasore, Odisha.
  • There was a collision of three trains here.
Railway Minister: Ashwini Vaishnav
Odisha -Capital: Bhubaneswar

Ministry of Railways Chintan Shivir

  • Ministry of Railways organized a two-day Chintan Shivir in New Delhi.
  • Its objective is to prepare an action plan to implement the Vision 2047 of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

India G20 South Center event

  • The India G20 South Center event on International Taxation concluded in Nagpur.
  • Discussion during the event focused on the implications of a two-pillar solution for developing economies.

International news

Merica taiwan Trade agreement

  • The US and Taiwan signed a trade agreement to strengthen exports and economic ties.
  • Taiwan has described the deal as the largest trade agreement with the US since 1979.
Taiwan
Capital: Taipei City

G-20 Employment Working Group (EWG)

  • The third meeting of the G-20 Employment Working Group (EWG) concluded successfully in Geneva.
  • 78 delegates from 20 G20 member countries, 09 guest countries, and 04 international organizations are participating in the meeting.
Current Chair G-20: India
Founded : 1999 

Sports News

FIH Pro Hockey League

  • Indian men's team beat Olympic champions Belgium 5-1 in FIH Pro Hockey League in London
  • India will face Great Britain in the FIH Pro Hockey League.

Third Khelo India University Games

  • The closing ceremony of the third Khelo India University Games will be held in Varanasi.
  • Panjab University Chandigarh is on top of the medal tally. Punjab won a total of 56 medals including 24 gold, 12 silver, and 20 bronze.
Khelo India University Games
Headquarters: New Delhi
Union Sports Minister: Anurag Singh Thakur

Person in News

Celeste Saulo

  • Celeste Saulo of Argentina has been appointed as the first female Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organisation.
Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
Founded : 23 March 1950

Miscellaneous

The future of sport textiles and accessories industry in India'

  • The Ministry of Textiles organized the 'National Conclave on Sportech: The Future of Sports Textiles and Accessories Industry in India' under the National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM).

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