14 September 2022 : Latest Current Affairs 14th September
Important Current Affairs 14th September 2022
In this article, we will discuss all the Current Affairs of 14th September about national, international, banking, finance, sports, awards, and many others. So if you are interested to know about the latest 14th September 2022 current affairs then read this article till the end.
Current Affairs of 14th September – National News
1. India develops an electricity surplus
◉ According to the government, India now has a surplus of energy with a total installed capacity of more than 4 lakh Mega Watt.
◉ India is the third-largest generator of renewable energy in the world, and non-fossil fuels account for 40% of the nation’s installed electrical capacity.
◉ By 2020, one lakh 38 thousand 337 Gigawatt hours will be generated from renewable energy sources, up from 51 thousand 226 Gigawatt hours today.
2. Haryana will house the largest museum dedicated to the Harappan civilization in the world.
◉ In the village of Rakhigarhi in Haryana, the largest museum dedicated to Harappan culture in the world will be built.
◉ Between 2600 and 1900 BC, the settlement of Rakhigarhi was a part of the Indus Valley Civilization.
◉ Around 5000-year-old Indus Valley artefacts will be on show in the museum.
◉ The ASI first started excavating the settlement in 1963.
3. Amit Shah lays the cornerstone for several Gujarat government projects totaling Rs 1200 crore.
◉ At Gandhinagar’s Mahatma Mandir, Home Minister Amit Shah essentially lay the cornerstone for a number of Gujarat Government projects totaling 1200 crore rupees.
◉ In the past year, Gujarat received 57 percent of all foreign investments in the nation.
◉ Additionally, the state accounts for 30% of all exports to the nation.
4. Virat Kohli is the first cricket player to have 50 million Twitter followers.
◉ The first cricketer to ever reach 50 million Twitter followers is Virat Kohli.
◉ Early in 2022, Kohli became the first Indian to gain 200 million Instagram followers.
◉ In the most recent Super 4 match between India and Afghanistan in Dubai, Kohli blasted a 61-ball 122 not out to score his maiden international century in 1020 days.
Banking
5. India’s agri-food exports rose 30% in the first quarter of FY23.
◉ India’s total exports of processed food and agricultural products rose to $9.59 billion the months of April to July from $7.4 billion in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal.
◉ In the first four months of the current fiscal year, the government’s measures have assisted in achieving 40% of the entire export objective for the years 2022–2023.
◉ In 2022–2023, an export goal of around 23 billion dollars has been set for the basket of agricultural and processed food goods.
6. The Click2Protect Super term insurance policy was introduced by HDFC Life Insurance.
◉ A customizable term insurance plan called Click2Protect Super has been introduced by HDFC Life Insurance.
◉ Your family has been fully protected financially thanks to the plan. Life, Life Plus, and Life Goal are the three plan alternatives from which you can select a policy that meets your needs.
◉ A joint venture between abrdn (Mauritius Holdings) 2006 Limited and HDFC Life Insurance Company Limited, abrdn (Mauritius Holdings) Ltd. is the world’s largest investing firm.
7. DBS and Sandbox collaborated to launch “DBS BetterWorld.”
◉ In order to emphasize the value of creating a better, more sustainable environment, DBS Bank and Sandbox will collaborate to establish the “DBS BetterWorld” in the metaverse.
◉ Users can engage and navigate the metaverse, a virtual 3D animated world, utilizing a variety of tools, including avatars and NFTs.
◉ Only the Union Bank of India (UBI) is currently present in India and is active there.
Appointment
8. The following Indian ambassador to Japan will be Sibi George.
◉ The next Indian ambassador to Japan has been named as senior diplomat Sibi George.
◉ George, an Indian Foreign Service officer from the 1993 batch, serves as India’s ambassador to Kuwait at the moment.
◉ As India’s representative to Japan, he will take Sanjay Kumar Verma’s post.
◉ In the past, he was also India’s ambassador to Switzerland.
9. Naryara Energy appoints Prasad K. Panicker as its chairman.
◉ With effect from October 3, 2022, Prasad K. Panicker, Director and Head of Refinery, will serve as the company’s chairman.
◉ Charles Anthony (Tony) Fountain, whose five years of service were distinguished by notable advancements in the company’s level of performance and financial situation, will be replaced by Panicker.
◉ He will use his technological expertise and understanding of the regional Indian market in his new position as CEO of Nayara Energy.
10. The appointment of Mukul Rohatgi as India’s attorney general
◉ From October 1, 2022, senior attorney Mukul Rohatgi will hold the position of Attorney General of India once more.
◉ On September 30, 2022, the current Attorney General K.K. Venugopal’s term will come to an end.
◉ From 2014 until 2017, Rohatgi held the position of 14th Attorney General of India.
◉ In 1993, the Delhi High Court classified him as a senior attorney. In 1999, he was named the Additional Solicitor General of India.
Defence
11. JIMEX 6th Edition Exercise Starts in the Bay of Bengal
◉ In the Bay of Bengal, the sixth Japan India Maritime Exercise 2022 (JIMEX 22), which the Indian Navy is hosting, got underway.
◉ Three warships developed and designed in-country—the multipurpose stealth frigate Sahyadri and the anti-submarine warfare corvettes Kadmatt and Kavaratti—represent the Indian Navy.
◉ JIMEX, which started in Japan in 2012, is celebrating its tenth anniversary with this edition. Additionally, it falls on the same day as the 70th anniversary of the start of diplomatic ties between Japan and India.
Important day
12. Hindi Diwas is on September 14.
◉ Every year on September 14, the nation observes Hindi Diwas.
◉ To honor the nation’s decision to make Hindi one of its official languages, a holiday is observed.
◉ On September 14, 1949, the Indian Constituent Assembly declared Hindi to be one of the country’s official languages.
◉ World Hindi Day, on the other hand, is marked annually on January 10.
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