Current Affairs 24 August 2023 for Competitive Exams

Current Affairs 24 August 2023 for Competitive Exams: Daily Current Affairs for the latest news headlines have been shared. The news digest includes the historic Chandrayaan-3 landing by ISRO, Chess World Cup Finals, and much more. Check the daily news for 24 August 2023 for all major national, international, and sports events here. 

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Current Affairs 24 August 2023 for Competitive Exams

Here are the international, national and sports current affairs for 24 August 2023 

National Current Affairs 24 August 2023

• India Becomes Fourth Nation to Successfully Land on Moon: India’s ISRO has landed its ambitious Chandryaan-3 on the evening of 23 August 2023. By this, India has become the fourth nation after the USA, Russia, and China to land its space shuttle successfully on the moon and the first to reach the south pole of the moon. PM Modi congratulated the whole team and the nation through video conferencing from South Africa

• LCA Tejas Fired ‘Astra’ Missile in First Test Successfully: Indigenous LCA (Light Combat Aircraft) Tejas successfully fired an air-to-air ‘Astra’ missile in its test run on Wednesday in Goa

• Allahabad High Court Supported Gender-Change Process: In hearing a case, Allahabad High Court stated that changing gender is a ‘constitutionally recognised right’ of any citizen and must be protected

International Current Affairs 24 August 2023

• North Korea’s 2nd Attempt to Launch Spy Satellite Failed: In a recent press conference, the government of North Korea shared that second attempt to launch and place a spy satellite in Earth’s orbit has failed. However, they are determined to continue their efforts for national security

• Sretta Thavisin took office of PM of Thailand: Former property mogul Sretta Thavisin took charge of the office of the Prime Minister of Thailand ending months of political deadlock in the country.

• All Nations Agreed for Developing World Bloc in BRICS Summit: In the ongoing BRICS Summit 2023, all five participating countries agreed on developing world bloc and creating smooth trading channels for boosting economies

Sports Current Affairs 24 August 2023

• FIDE Chess World Cup 2023: The series of draws between Indian grandmaster R Praggnandhaa and Norwegian Magnus Carlsen for the finals seems not to be ending. It is expected that a tie-breaker has to be implemented to get the new Chess world champion.

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