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Current Affairs May 18th 2023| Current Affairs News

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CURRENT AFFAIRS : BANKING & FINANCE

NSE Launches WTI Crude Oil & Natural Gas Futures Contracts 

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IRDAI Directs Insurers To Provide Full Insurance Coverage For Surrogacy

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CURRENT AFFAIRS: NATIONAL NEWS

India and EFTA make progress in talks on new trade agreement

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Centre cuts windfall gains tax on domestic crude oil to nil

NMC announces common National Medical Register for all practitioners across the country

Shri Bhupender Yadav launches Meri LiFE App

CURRENT AFFAIRS : INTERNATIONAL NEWS

First-ever direct international flight connecting Bhubaneswar-Dubai started

World Health Organisation launches framework on reducing anaemia in women of reproductive age              

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CURRENT AFFAIRS : STATE NEWS

Andhra Pradesh launches ‘e-Chits’ app to regulate funds through online transactions      

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Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launches HimCare scheme for jail inmates  

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CURRENT AFFAIRS: BUSINESS NEWS

Goods exports decline 12.7% in April to $34.66 billion

WPI inflation of April 2023 dips into negative of -0.92%

CURRENT AFFAIRS: AWARDS AND HONOUR

Prof. Jayant Vishnu Narlikar gets the first Astronomical Society of India Govind Swarup Lifetime Achievement Award in Pune

CURRENT AFFAIRS: RANKING AND INDEX

MoPSW ranked 2nd amongst the Ministries / Departments in the Survey Report on Data Governance Quality Index

CURRENT AFFAIRS : APPOINTMENTS & RESIGNATIONS

Centre Appoints Ravneet Kaur as Chairperson Of Competition Commission Of India

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Amy E.Pope elected as 1st Woman Director General of the UN’s International Organization for Migration

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CURRENT AFFAIRS : DEFENCE NEWS

Indian Navy successfully test-fired BrahMos supersonic missile from INS Mormugao warship 

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CURRENT AFFAIRS : SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

NASA Launches 2nd Super Pressure Balloon from New Zealand                                                                 

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CURRENT AFFAIRS: SPORTS NEWS

ISSF World Cup Baku 2023: India ends campaign with four medals

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CURRENT AFFAIRS : OBITUARIES

American economist & nobel laureate Robert E. Lucas Jr passed away                                 

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Eminent singer Kalyani Kazi Passed away                                                

CURRENT AFFAIRS: IMPORTANT DAYS

International Museum Day 2023 – May 18

World AIDS Vaccine Day 2023 – May 18

Daily CA One- Liner: May 18