Current Affairs 19 April 2023: National, International, Sports

Current Affairs News 19 April 2023: The daily current affairs update of today 19 April 2023 has been shared. The Wednesday bulletin includes top news of national, international, and sports events that occurred in the past day. Check the Daily Current Affairs 19 April 2023 headlines below.

Current Affairs Today 19 April 2023

International News Bulletin 19 Apr 2023

• North Korea Will Introduce its First Spy Satellite: Kim Jong Un, the head of North Korea has announced that the country has completed the development process of the first spy satellite and will be inducted into space soon for better defence surveillance

• Vladimir Putin Visits Kyiv, Faces Agitation: Russian President Vladimir Putin went on a visit to the frontline regions of Ukraine including Kyiv amidst the Russian-Ukraine War. The Ukrainian front has shown aggression for this move Putin and has urged to go back

• G-7 Turned Down All Chinese, Russian, and North-Korean Aggression: The G-7 meeting that is being held in Japan has opposed all aggressive moves of the three countries including Chinese aggression on Taiwan, the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and North Korea’s Missile tests. The G-7 group has also vowed to stand against these oppressions being made.

National Headlines 19 April 2023

• Indian Navy to Get Weapons Worth 300 Million Dollars: In a recent contract, the Indian Navy will be receiving weapons and equipment from the USA worth 300 million dollars including the upgradation of 24 MH 60 ‘Romeo’ Helicopters 

• Constitution of India in Dogri Language Released: Kiren Rijiju, Union Minister of Law and Justice has released the 1st edition of the Dogri version of the Constitution at the University of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. He addressed that understanding the law will be better if it is read in regional languages

• UPI Considered to be the Most Preferred Platform for Digital Payments in 2022: India’s very own Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has stayed to be the most used platform for digital payments in 2022 in the country with a 54% increased rate of transactions. The total value of money transacted through UPI in 2022 was Rs 126 trillion

Sports News Today 19 April 2023

• IPL 2023: MI Beat SRH by 14 Runs - With the help of the all-round performance by Cameron Green (1/29 & 64*(40)), Mumbai Indians managed to win the match against Sunrisers Hyderabad by 14 runs

• Jyothi Surekha Opened with World Record in Archery World Cup: Indian star compound archer Jyothi Surekha matched the world record of 713 qualifying points to secure her journey in the Archery World Cup Stage I on Tuesday

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