5 September 2023 : Latest Current Affairs 5th September
Important Current Affairs 5th September 2023
In this article, we will discuss all the Current Affairs of 5th September including national, international, banking, finance, sports, awards, and many others. So if you are interested to know about the latest 5th September 2023 current affairs then read this article till the end.
Current Affairs of 5th September – National News
1. Naval Commanders’ Conference 2023’s second iteration kicks off in New Delhi
◉ The Naval Commanders’ Conference 2023’s second iteration got underway in New Delhi.
◉ The conference’s goal is to provide top government officials with a structured forum for dialogue between naval commanders with a focus on advancing various inter-ministerial initiatives designed to ensure a safe and secure maritime environment.
◉ The conference is the most important biannual gathering, allowing naval commanders to discuss and formulate policies.
2. ‘Gandhi Vatika’ and a statue of Mahatma Gandhi were unveiled by the president in New Delhi.
◉ At Gandhi Darshan, close to Rajghat in New Delhi, President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated a 12-foot-tall statue of the nation’s founder Mahatma Gandhi as well as a “Gandhi Vatika.”
◉ Gandhi Vatika has a selfie spot set up to improve the visiting experience.
◉ There are numerous statues of Mahatma Gandhi in the Gandhi Vatika, each showing him in a different pose. Speaking at the event, the President claimed that Mahatma Gandhi’s principles and beliefs had given the entire world a new direction.
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Banking
3. Launch of the Share. Market software for stock trading by PhonePe
◉ ‘Share(dot)Market’, a new mobile application from PhonePe’s subsidiary PhonePe Wealth Broking, was released to coincide with the company’s announcement that it was entering the stockbroking market.
◉ PhonePe claims that the Share(dot)Market app elevates cheap booking by offering market knowledge and a scalable technology platform called Wealth Baskets that is built on quantitative research.
◉ Retail investors will be able to purchase stocks, take part in intraday transactions, purchase curated Wealth Baskets, and participate in mutual funds using this platform, which will be made available as a mobile app and a separate website.
◉ Wealth Desk and OpenQ, two wealth technology platforms with a combined market value of $70 million, were acquired by PhonePe in 2022. The extension of PhonePe’s financial services beyond payments through this acquisition was a part of that process.
4. ‘A+’ rating for RBI Governor in Global Finance 2023 Central Banker Report
◉ Shaktikanta Das, governor of the Reserve Bank of India, has been named the world’s best central banker by the US-based Global Finance publication.
◉ In the Global Finance Central Banker Report Cards 2023, Das received an “A+” rating.
◉ Thomas J. Jordan, the governor of Switzerland, and Nguyen Thi Hong, the head of Vietnam’s central bank, are listed after Das.
◉ The first of the three governors of central banks to receive an A+ rating is Das.
◉ According to a statement by Global Finance magazine, grades are based on a scale from A to F for success in inflation control, economic growth goals, currency stability, and interest rate management.
Appointments
5. Rajesh Nambiar of Cognizant is appointed by Nasscom as Chairman and Managing Director of Cognizant India, The National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM) has named Rajesh Nambiar as its chair.
◉ Nambiar succeeds Anant Maheshwari, the former president of Microsoft India, in his new position from his previous one as vice chairman.
◉ Nambiar and President Debjani Ghosh will keep collaborating with the Nasscom Executive Council, business, and the government to boost India’s status as a global technology powerhouse while navigating the unstable macroeconomic situation.
6. Shri Vumlunmang Vualnam assumes the role of Secretary of MoCA Senior IAS official
◉ Vumlunmang Vualnam replaced Rajiv Bansal, who had been in the position since Rajiv Bansal had reached superannuation and retired.
◉ Vualnam is a member of the Manipur cadre and a 1992 graduate of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS).
◉ In the Union Government, he has held a number of significant roles, including Additional Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Joint Secretary, Home Affairs, and Deputy Secretary, Finance and Company Affairs.
7. The election for president of Singapore was won by Tharman Shanmugaratnam.
◉ In Singapore’s presidential election, economist Tharman Shanmugaratnam of Indian descent won.
◉ In the first presidential election to be held in the nation since 2011, Tharman Shanmugaratnam triumphed against two candidates of Chinese descent.
◉ Ng Kok Song and Tan Kin Lian won 15.7% and 13.8% of the votes, respectively, while Tharman received 70.4% of the vote.
◉ From 2011 to 2019, Tharman, the president-elect, was Singapore’s deputy prime minister.
Sports
8. At the Durand Cup finals, Mohun Bagan SG defeated East Bengal 1-0.
◉ Mohun Bagal Super Giant defeated East Bengal 1-0 to win the Durand Cup 2023 trophy in Kolkata, West Bengal.
◉ Mohun Bagan SG became the first team in Durand Cup history to capture 17 titles with this triumph.
East Bengal is the second-most successful team in the Durand Cup with 16 championships.
◉ Mohun Bagan had previously advanced to the Durand Cup finals in 2004, 2009, and 2019, but had not been successful.
9. The Italian GP 2023 marks Max Verstappen’s remarkable 10th consecutive victory.
◉ At the 2023 Italian Grand Prix, Max Verstappen established a remarkable new record by winning his 10th straight Formula 1 race.
◉ Sebastian Vettel’s previous high of nine straight victories set ten years ago was surpassed by Max Verstappen in one Formula One season.
◉ Verstappen has already won 12 races so far this year, and his triumph at Monza raises Red Bull’s prospects of becoming the first F1 team to sweep the season’s races.
◉ Max Verstappen, 25, is now fifth on the all-time list of Formula One race wins with 47 victories.
Important day
10. National Teachers’ Day is on September 5th.
◉ Every year on September 5th, India observes National Teachers’ Day.
◉ It is a day set aside to recognize and appreciate what teachers have given to society.
◉ The day is also celebrated as a mark of respect for Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, who served as India’s second president from 1962 to 1967.
◉ Scholar, philosopher, and educator, Radhakrishnan. He was also a fervent supporter of education and thought that teachers were essential in determining the course of the country.
◉ When his pupils begged him to celebrate his birthday in 1962, he insisted that they honor September 5th as Teachers’ Day instead.
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