12 September 2022 : Latest Current Affairs 12th September
Important Current Affairs 12th September 2022
In this article, we will discuss all the Current Affairs of 12th September about national, international, banking, finance, sports, awards, and many others. So if you are interested to know about the latest 12th September 2022 current affairs then read this article till the end.
Current Affairs of 12th September – National News
1. 33 districts have already been inaugurated by the Chhattisgarh chief minister.
◉ Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur and Sakti have been formally proclaimed as the 32nd and 33rd districts of Chhattisgarh by Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel.
◉ Sakti has been divided from Janjgir-Champa, while Koriya district has been divided into Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur.
◉ In the first week of September 2022, Baghel officially formally launched three additional districts.
2. Railway invited other parties to construct a wheel plant.
◉ For the first time, Indian Railways has released a tender to entice private parties to construct a high-speed wheel plant as part of the Make in India project.
◉ As part of this effort, only domestic manufacturers will be used to purchase 80,000 wheels annually for a total cost of 600 crore rupees.
It will take 18 months to build up the factory.
◉ Every year, Indian Railways needs two lakh wheels. One lakh wheels will be given by the Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), and the remaining wheels would be produced in a new “Make in India” plant, according to the plan.
3. Pune’s MeitY-approved electronics manufacturing cluster will cost Rs 500 billion.
◉ A Rs 500 billion electronics manufacturing cluster (EMC) has been approved by the government for Pune.
◉ The EMC, which would be built in Ranjangaon Phase-III, will cover 297 acres.
◉ The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) approved the plan, which is anticipated to bring in up to Rs 2,000 crore in investments.
◉ The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has approved the plan (MeitY).
4. Armed services will receive renewable energy from NTPC
◉ The military forces will receive renewable energy power from NTPC Ltd. under a contract (Military Engineering Services).
◉ The Indian armed forces have never before entered into an agreement to receive their power supply from renewable energy sources.
◉ This deal will contribute to the military’s gradual decarbonization.
5. The Indian Air Force hosted a session on financial literacy.
◉ The Indian Air Force has planned a conference to teach and acquaint air force members with financial planning.
◉ The lecture, themed “Financial Prudence and Awareness for Air Warriors,” was held at the Air Force Auditorium in New Delhi by the IAF and RBI.
◉ The goal of the seminar was to equip the airmen with the knowledge and skills necessary to make wise financial decisions on a personal level.
6. Building of the National Maritime Heritage Complex in Lothal
◉ The National Maritime Heritage Complex is being constructed in Gujarat’s Lothal, a historic centre of the Indus Valley civilization, for a total of 3500 crore rupees.
◉ This centre, a first-of-its-kind building in the nation, will highlight India’s extensive and varied marine heritage. Narendra Modi, the Indian prime minister, laid the project’s cornerstone.
◉ By March 2024, Phase 1A of this project should have been fully commissioned.
7. Railroads will launch a new version of the Vande Bharat 2 high-speed train.
◉ An entirely new version of the Vande Bharat high-speed train with far more modern amenities is short to be introduced, according to the Indian Railways. Passengers will have the nicest and most modern amenities on Vande Bharat 2.
◉ With more advanced and enhanced features including 0 to 100 Kmph acceleration in just 52 seconds, a top speed of 180 Kmph, lighter weight of 392 tonnes rather than 430 tonnes, and WI-FI content on demand.
◉ Along with 32-inch LCD TVs, the new Vande Bharat will also contain 24-inch LCD TVs. Travel will be more comfortable thanks to ACs that are 15% more energy efficient and traction motor cooling that uses clean, dust-free air.
International News
8. The United States Commemorates the Tragic 21st Anniversary Of 9/11
◉ 21 years after the bloodiest terrorist assault on US soil, Americans recalled 9/11 on September 11 with readings of the victims’ names, volunteer activities, and other tributes. The remembrance at ground zero in New York, where the World Trade Center’s twin buildings were demolished by the hijacked jet attacks of September 11, 2001, began with a tolling bell and a moment of silence.
Banking
9. To perform impartial research, HDFC Bank and the Institute of Economic Growth inked a memorandum of understanding.
◉ To support a chair for independent research, HDFC Bank and the Institute of Economic Growth (IEG) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU).
◉ It would be based on the IEG campus in New Delhi and go by the name of the HDFC Bank Chair of Banking and Finance.
◉ With a monetary contribution of Rs 6.75 crore, it will provide IEG with support for this chair for more than five years.
Awards
10. Tanikella Bharani receives a Sahitya Puraskar from the Lok Nayak Foundation.
◉ Actor Tanikella Bharani from Telugu received the Lok Nayak Foundation’s Sahitya Puraskar.
◉ In Visakhapatnam, Bharani received the honour from Mizoram Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati.
◉ Each year, the honour is granted to a person who has made a significant contribution to Telugu literature.
◉ This yearly honour has been given by the Lok Nayak Foundation for the previous 18 years. The honour is also known as the “Andhra Jnanpith.” A cash award of Rs. 2 lakh is offered.
Defence
11. Gagan Strike is a combined drill between the Indian Army and the Indian Air Force.
◉ In Punjab, the Kharga Corps of the Indian Army and the Indian Air Force engaged in a joint exercise known as “Gagan Strike.” The four-day exercise saw the deployment of assault helicopters as the aerial arm supporting ground forces engaged in drills, simulating the utter destruction of enemy defences and deep penetration.
◉ It also demonstrated the assault helicopters’ ability to fire precisely while working with the mechanised columns of the ground forces.
Sports
12. Sri Lanka won the Asia Cup 2022 championship by 23 runs.
◉ By a margin of 23 runs, Sri Lanka defeated Pakistan. Sri Lanka left Pakistan completely defenceless. Pakistan chooses to bowl first after winning the toss. In 20 overs, Sri Lanka scored 170 runs while losing 6 wickets.
◉ Dhananjaya de Silva scored 28 runs in 21 balls, and W Hasaranga scored 36 runs in 21 balls. Sri Lankan opening batters Pathum Nissanka and Kusal Mendis scored 8 runs and 0 runs, respectively.
13. Final Results of the US Open 2022: Full List of Winners
◉ In the men’s division, Spanish competitor C. After overcoming C, Alcaraz Garcia won his maiden Grand Slam trophy. Ruud, who at the age of 19 became the youngest player to ever reach the top spot.
◉ The Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York served as the venue for the tournament. Tennis player I. from Poland won the women’s division. Witek triumphed over O. Jabeur and will triumph in the women’s singles US Open final in 2022.
Book and Author
14. Pavan C. Lall’s book “Forging Mettle: Nrupender Rao and the Pennar Story”
◉ Forging Mettle: Nrupender Rao and the Pennar Story is a new book written by veteran journalist Pavan C. Lall.
◉ HarperCollins Publishers India is the publisher of the book.
◉ The main topic of the book is how a company grows to be a sizable corporation by relying on its core principles of sustainability and values.
◉ Author and journalist Pavan C. Lall works out of Mumbai and has contributed to Fortune magazine’s Indian edition.
Important day
15. On September 11, we commemorate the forest martyrs.
◉ The 11th of September is designated as National Forest Martyrs Day each year.
◉ The day is marked to honour the many activists who gave their lives in India to preserve forests and animals.
◉ The Khejarli massacre, which is notorious for taking occurred on September 11 in 1730, is the reason why this day was chosen to be recognised as National Forest Martyrs Day. The Khejarli trees in the forest were ordered to be cut down by Maharaja Abhay Singh of Rajasthan.
16. Vinoba Bhave’s birth anniversary is on September 11th.
◉ On September 11, 2022, we commemorated Acharya Vinoba Bhave’s birth anniversary.
◉ He is recognised as Mahatma Gandhi’s spiritual heir and the nation of India’s national teacher.
◉ The Gita was translated into Marathi and given the name Geetai by him. He accepted Samadhi-Maran but for days he did not eat. The date Bhave departed for paradise was November 15, 1982.
Obituary
17. KN Singh Justice died gone.
◉ KN Singh, a former Chief Justice of India who held the position for just 17 days in 1991, has gone away.
◉ Justice KN Singh was named the 22nd Chief Justice of India on November 25, 1991, and he left office on December 12, 1991.
◉ Up till this point, Justice YV Chandrachud (16th CJI) held the position for the longest (7 Years, 4 Months, and 20 Days).
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