Current Affairs is the most important area in all competitive exams. But the difficulty level is very high. That’s why; many aspirants get confused, how to select Current Affairs for Preparation of Competitive Examination? In this Post, Daily Current Affairs 13 September 2022, we have tried to cover each and every point and also included all important facts from National/ International news that are useful for upcoming competitive examinations such as UPSC, SSC, Railway, State Govt. etc.
Current Affairs for Competitive Exam – 13 September 2022
Max Life launches Smart Flexi Protect Solution
Max Life launches Smart Flexi Protect Solution: Max Life Insurance Company Ltd. has launched the ‘Smart Flexi Protect Solution that offers health and enhanced life cover, along with market-linked investment returns.
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This is a combination of Max Life Flexi Wealth Plus, and Max Life Critical Illness and Disability Secure Rider.
This policy is a unique proposition of wealth creation along with comprehensive protection against death, disability and critical illness.
Walong-Kibithu road in Arunachal Pradesh named after Gen Bipin Rawat
Walong-Kibithu road in Arunachal Pradesh named after Gen Bipin Rawat: The strategically key Kibithu military force on the banks of Lohit Valley along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and a key road in this mountain hamlet were named after India’s first Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat.
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He had commanded Battalion 5/11 Gorkha Rifles at Kibithu from 1999-2000. He had also contributed immensely to strengthening the security structure in the area. The small hamlet is inhabited by Meyor and Jarkin tribes.
Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences bags International Literacy Prize 2022
Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences bags International Literacy Prize 2022: Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) has been conferred with the highest global recognition on Literacy- UNESCO International Literacy Prize 2022.
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This award has been given at a global award ceremony organised by UNESCO in Côte d’Ivoire on 8 September 2022.
KISS is the fifth recipient from India and the first and only institute from Odisha to receive this International honour. It was founded by Dr Samanta, a well-known Educationist and Social Activist.
Carlos Alcaraz beats Casper Ruud to clinch 2022 US Open Singles title
Carlos Alcaraz beats Casper Ruud to clinch 2022 US Open Singles title: Spanish, Carlos Alcaraz(19) has defeated Casper Ruud to secure his maiden Men’s Singles title at the 2022 US Open tennis. He is the youngest men’s Grand Slam champion since Rafael Nadal won the French Open in 2005.
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- Women’s singles: Iga Świątek (Poland)
- Men’s doubles: Rajeev Ram (US) / Joe Salisbury (UK)
- Women’s doubles: Barbora Krejčiková (Czech Republic) / Kateřina Siniaková (Czech Republic)
- Mixed doubles: Storm Sanders / John Peers (Australia)
Per Capita Government Spending on Healthcare Increases by 74% Since 2013-14
Per Capita Government Spending on Healthcare Increases by 74% Since 2013-14: The per capita government spending on healthcare has increased by 74 per cent since 2013-14. As per National Health Accounts Estimates India 2018-19, the per capita government spending in 2013-14 was one thousand forty-two rupees, which has increased to one thousand eight hundred and fifteen rupees. It said, government’s share in the overall spending on health in the country is increasing steadily. The government’s share in current health expenditure has increased from 23.2 per cent in 2013-14 to 34.5 per cent in 2018-19.
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The government spending on primary healthcare has increased since 2013-14. The government health expenditure during that period on primary healthcare was around 51 per cent, which has increased to over 55 per cent in 2018-19. The per capita Out-of-pocket expenditure in the country has also decreased by eight per cent since 2013-14.
Gujarat government unveils Cinematic Tourism Policy
Gujarat government unveils Cinematic Tourism Policy: Gujarat CM, Bhupendra Patel has unveiled the state’s first Cinematic Tourism Policy at an event in Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
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During the launch the govt has signed MoUs worth ₹1,020 crore with organisations and individuals with the department for the development of film infrastructure and film production. The policy offers various financial and non-financial incentives for film infrastructure development projects and for film-making projects.
Special guest: Actor Ajay Devgan
Former Chief Justice of India, KN Singh passes away
Former Chief Justice of India, KN Singh passes away: Former Chief Justice of India, Kamal Narain Singh has been passed away on at the age of 95.
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He was the 22nd Chief Justice of India, with a term from November 25, 1991 to December 12, 1991. He started his career as an Additional Judge of the Allahabad High Court in 1970.
He then became a Permanent Judge in August 1972.He got elevated as a Supreme Court judge in 1986. He also served as Chairman of the 13th Law Commission of India from 1991-1994.
HSBC commits Rs 125 cr to green causes in India over next 5 years
HSBC commits Rs 125 cr to green causes in India over next 5 years: HSBC has committed to invest Rs 125 crore over the next five years to support green causes like wetland conservation and energy transition projects in India.
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Under the commitment, the HSBC has divided the works into energy transition and nature-based solutions. Nature-based solutions: Projects to protect and revitalise wetlands, mangroves and forests, landscape restoration.
Energy transition: Renewables and energy efficiency programmes.
SIIMA Awards 2022: Check the complete list of winners
SIIMA Awards 2022: The biggest award, South Indian International Movie Awards 2022 (SIIMA) was held in Bengaluru, Karnataka. The Rise’, featuring actors Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna in the lead, won the top honours at the 10th Edition of the South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) that were held in Bengaluru on September 10-11. Pushpa won in various categories including Best Film, Best Actor and Best Director. However, the award for Best Actress was given to Pooja Hegde for the film — Most Eligible Bachelor. See the winners list of SIIMA 2022 here:
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South Indian International Movie Awards 2022: Here is the full list:
Telugu cinema winners:
- Best Film: Pushpa: The Rise
- Best Actor in a Leading Role: Allu Arjun for Pushpa: The Rise
- Best Actor in a Leading Role (Critics): Naveen Polishety for Jathi Ratnalu
- Best Actress in a Leading Role: Pooja Hegde for Most Eligible Bachelor
- Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Jagadeesh Prathap Bandari for Pushpa: The Rise
- Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Varalaxmi Sarathkumar for Krack
- Best Actor in a Comedy: Sudarshan for Ek Mini Katha
- Best Director: Sukumar for Pushpa: The Rise
- Best Debutant Director :Buchi Babu Sana for Uppena
- Best Cinematographer: C. Ramprasad for Akhanda
- Best Music Director: Devi Sri Prasad for Pushpa: The Rise
- Best Debutant Actress: Krithi Shetty for Uppena
- Best Playback Singer (Female): Geetha Madhuri for the song Jai Balayya from Akhanda
- Best Playback Singer (Male): Ram Miriyala for the song Chitti from Jathi Ratnalu
- Best Lyric Writer: Chandrabose for Srivalli from Pushpa: The Rise
Kannada cinema winners:
- Best Actor in a Leading Role: Late Puneeth Rajkumar for Yuvarathnaa
- Best Actress in a Leading Role: Ashika Ranganath for Madhagaja
- Best Actress in a Leading Role-Critics: Amrutha Iyengar for Badava Rascal
- Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Pramod for Rathnan Prapancha
- Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Aarohi Narayan for Drishya 2
- Best Actor in a Negative Role: Pramod Shetty for Hero
- Best Actor in Comedy Role: Chikkanna for Pogaru
- Best Debutant Actor: Nagabhushana for Ikkat
- Best Debutant Actress: Sharanya Shetty for 1980
- Best Director : Tharun Sudhir for Roberrt
- Best Debutant Director: Shankar Guru for Badava Rascal
- Best Cinematographer: Sudhakar Raj for Roberrt
- Best Music Director: Arjun Janya for Roberrt
- Best Playback Singer (Female): Chaitra Achar for the song Sojugada Soojumallige from
- Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana
- Best Playback Singer (Male): Armaan Malik and Thaman S. for Neenade
List of winners from Tamil cinema:
- Best Actress in a leading role: Kangana Ranaut
- Best Actress-Critics: Aishwarya Rajesh
- Best Actor in a leading role-Critics: Arya
- Best Actor in a leading role: Sivakarthikeyan
- Best Actor: Silambarasan AKA Simbu
- Best Film: Sarpatta Parambarai
- Best Director: Lokesh Kanagaraj
- Best Debutant Actress: Priyanka Mohan
- Best Actor in a negative role: SJ Suryah
- Best actor in a comedy role: Redin Kingsley and Deepa SHankar
- Best Actress in a supporting role: Lakshmi Priya Chandramouli
- Best Debutant Director: Madonne Ashwin
- Best Music Director: Santhosh Narayanan
- Best Playback Singer: Dhee
- Best Playback Singer (Male) : Kapil Kapilan
- Best Cinematographer: Shreyaas Krishna
List of winners from Malayalam cinema:
- Best Actress in a leading role-Critics : Nimisha Sajayan
- Best Actor in a leading role-Critics : Biju Menon
- Best Actor in a leading role: Tovino Thomas
- Best Film : Minnal Murali
- Best Actor in a comedy: Naslen K Gafoor
- Best Director: Mahesh Narayan
- Best Actor in a negative role: Guru Somasundaram
- Best Actress in a leading role: Aishwarya Lekshmi
- Best Actor in a supporting role: Baburaj
- Best Actress in a supporting role: Unnimaya Prasad
- Best Debutant Director: Kavya Prakash
- Best Music Director : Bijibal Maniyil
- Best Playback Singer: Sujatha Mohan
- Best Playback Singer (Male): Mithun Jayaraj
- Best Cinematographer: Nimish Ravi
Apart from these, a few special awards have been announced too.
- Decade of Excellence in South Indian Cinema: Hansika Motwani
- Outstanding performance of the year: Yogi Babu
- Youth Icon South (Female): Pooja Hegde
- Youth Icon South (Male): Vijay Deverakonda
- Sensation of Kannada Cinema 2021: Dhananjaya
- Most Promising Newcomer (Female): Sreeleela
- Most Promising Newcomer (Male): Teja Sajja
All India Institute of Ayurveda launches 6-Weeks programme on Ayurveda Day
All India Institute of Ayurveda launches 6-Weeks programme on Ayurveda Day: All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), under the Ministry of Ayush, has launched the Ayurveda Day 2022 programme. AIIA has been chosen as the nodal agency for driving the Ministry of Ayush’s mandate for Ayurveda Day this year. The theme for the celebration is ‘Har Din Har Ghar Ayurveda’. Ayurveda Day curtain raiser for the six-week long programme (12th September-23rd October).
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Key points:
The Ministry of AYUSH celebrates Ayurveda Day every year on Dhanvantari Jayanti and this year it will be celebrated on 23 October. The theme for the celebration is ‘Har Din Har Ghar Ayurveda’.
This year the Ministry is celebrating it in collaboration with all the Ministries and departments of the Government of India so that every person of the nation is made aware of the traditional system of medicine.
About the programme:
The six-week programme is a noble endeavour to take forward the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji. The success of this programme will be possible only if we are able to reach every citizen of India, and therefore, over the coming weeks, we will focus all our energies to interact with and sensitise the people so that the message of Ayurveda can percolate down to all levels. ‘Har Din Har Ghar Ayurveda’ stresses on creating awareness of ‘Ayurveda for Holistic Health’ in every household. This will help our nation become healthy and strong.”Director AIIA Prof. Tanuja Nesari shared the details of the programme and highlighted the key events that will take place over the next few weeks. The programme will see participation from various ministries of the Government of India with the aim of 3Js – Jan Sandesh, Jan Bhagidari, and Jan Aandolan.
