Daily GK Update - 11th March 2023 Current Affairs

                                                              Daily Current Affairs

                          National Affairs

• India and USA sign Semiconductor Pact.

• Central Government allows 10% reservation for ex-Agniveers in BSF recruitments.

• Manik Saha becomes the Chief Minister of Tripura.

• Neiphiu Rio becomes the Chief Minister of Nagaland.

• Indian government approves the purchase of 6 Dornier-228 aircraft for the Indian Airforce from HAL.

• The meeting of Chief Justices of SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation) Countries took place in Delhi.

• INS Trikand participated in Sea Phase-I of the International Maritime Exercise/Cutlass Express 2023 (IMX/CE-23) held in the Gulf.

• Manipur is celebrating Yaoshang Festival.

                      International Affairs

• USA closes down Silicon Valley Bank.

• Arun Subramanian becomes the 1st Indian American Judge in New York.

• Britain and France sign an anti-immigrant pact.

• Colombia allows females to serve in the military.

• Iran and Saudi Arabia are going to restore Diplomatic Ties after 7 years.

                      Books and Authors

• Mundaka Upanishad: The gateway to eternity written by Dr. Karan Singh.

                          Appointments

• Hindustan Unilever Limited appoints Rohit Jawa as its new CEO.

                                Sports

• Australian Cricketer Shaun Marsh to retire from 1st Class Cricket.