Daily GK Update - 12th September 2023 Current Affairs

12-September 2023...........

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Current Affairs
National Affairs
PM Modi Launches Global Biofuels Alliance at G20 Summit.	At the G20 Summit, PM Modi unveiled the Global Biofuels Alliance (GBA), uniting over 30 nations and international organizations to promote biofuel adoption and expand bioenergy access.
Odisha’s Coraput Kalajeera Rice has been given a Tag.	Geographical Indication Registry has decided to grant Geographical Indication Tag to Odisha’s Coraput Kalajeera Rice. Odisha’s Coraput Kalajeera Rice is known as ‘Prince of Rice’.
Indian Institute of Science has discovered a new method of detecting and killing cancer cells.	Indian Institute of Science (IISc) scientists have developed a new approach to potentially detect and kill cancer cells. Scientists of ISc have created a hybrid nanoparticle made of gold and copper sulfide which potentially detects and kills cancer cells.
International News
North Korea has launched the First Tactical Nuclear Submarine.	North Korea has launched its first operational "tactical nuclear attack submarine" and assigned it to the fleet that patrols the waters between the Korean peninsula and Japan. This Submarine has been named as ‘Hero Kim Kun Ok’.
Awards and Honours
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prizes-2022 announced by CSIR.	The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has publicized the list of awardees for the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (SSB) awards for 2022.
Sports Current Affairs
Virat Kohli becomes the fastest ODI player to reach 13,000 runs.	India batter Virat Kohli became the fastest ODI player to reach 13,000 runs during the Asia Cup Super 4 match against Pakistan.
Novack Djokovic has won his 24th Grand Slam after winning the US Open.	Novak Djokovic defeated Daniil Medvedev to win his 24th Grand Slam after winning the US Open. He defeated Daniil Medvedev by 6-3 7-6(5) 6-3 to win the U.S. Open.