Current Affairs 23 August 2023 for Competitive Exams

Current Affairs 23 August 2023 for Competitive Exams: The daily news digest of Current Affairs for competitive exams has been updated here for 23 August 2023. The current affairs news today 23 August 2023 have important International, national, and sports headlines from the previous day. Check the latest news of current affairs 23 August 2023 and the state-wise news as well.

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Current Affairs 23 August 2023 for Competitive Exams

Here are the international, national and sports current affairs for 23 August 2023 

National Current Affairs 23rd August 2023

• Chandrayaan-3 to Create History Will Land on Moon Today: Despite the expected unfavourable conditions in landing, ISRO affirmed that the rover will land on the surface of the moon after 6 PM IST today, 23 August 2023. PM Modi will see the live telecast of the landing from South Africa.
  LATEST | Chandrayaan-3 has successfully landed on the Moon, creating history and making India the first country to explore the Lunar South Pole.

• Madhya Pradesh to Give Rs 8000 to Youth Every Month: CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan has announced a new skill training scheme named ‘Seekho Kamao’ where the state government will provide Rs 8,000 to 10,000 to young students each month. This stipend is being provided to learn new skills and create employability in the state

• Sachin Tendulkar Nominated as National Icon by Election Commission: Sachin Tendulkar will be creating awareness of the importance of voting in the country as the Election Commission of India has named him the National Icon for 3 years

International Current Affairs 23 August 2023

• G-20 Summit Preparations at Peak in New Delhi: India being the host for this year’s G20 Meet will be hosting the Summit on 9th and 10th August in New Delhi. Joe Biden, President of USA has confirmed his visit for 3 days for the summit

• Fukushima Nuclear Plant to Release Treated Radioactive Water in Pacific: Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant will start releasing treated and diluted radioactive water into the pacific ocean from August 24. The government has said that it is an unwanted but important step to clean up the facility after the reactors tragic meltdown in the Tsunami that occurred 12 years ago

• BRICS Summit Started in Johannesburg: Leaders of BRICS nations addressed the opening ceremony of BRICS Summit 2023 in the South African city of Johannesburg on Tuesday.

Sports Current Affairs 23rd August 2023

• FIDE Chess World Cup 2023: The first game for FIDE Chess World Cup Finals 2023 between Indian grandmaster R Praggnandhaa and Norwegian Magnus Carlsen ended in a 35-move draw. The second match will be played today.

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