Daily Current Affairs, News Headlines 13.10.2024
National updates
•Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd becomes 14th Maharatna CPSE
•India becomes 3rd largest supplier of health & ration support to UNICEF
•Registration begins for the PM Internship scheme
•Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Inaugurates 75 BRO Infrastructure Projects
•DGCA to Conduct Thorough Examination of Air India Express Plane
• The Income Tax Department Collects Over ₹13.57 Lakh Crore in Direct Taxes for FY 2024-25
International updates
•Brazil’s forest fires devastate over 22 million hectares
•U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Iran’s Energy Trade Following Missile Attacks on Israel
•Sri Lanka: Meteorological Department Issues Amber Alert for Thundershowers in Western Islands
Sports updates
•Indian men’s football team hold Vietnam to a 1-1 draw in a friendly match
•3rd T20I: India leads Bangladesh by 113 runs for 1 wicket at the end of 8 overs
•Women’s T20 WC: New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by 8 wickets
•Asian Table Tennis Championship: Ayhika Mukherjee and Sutirtha Mukherjee storm into Semifinals
•Harmanpreet Kaur Sets New National Record in 76 kg Women’s Category at IWLF National Weightlifting Championships
•BCCI Announces 15-Member Squad for Three-Match Test Series Against New Zealand