Daily GK Update - 11th July 2023 Current Affairs

11-July 2023...........

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Current Affairs
National Affairs
Indian Navy to get 26 Rafales Marine Fighter Jets.	After the recent trip of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to France, Defence Acquisition Council has cleared the purchase of 26 Marine Version of Rafale Fighter Jets. India is going to purchase 3 Scorpene class submarines as well. During this trip, India and France agreed to cooperate on new jet engine development.
India’s L&T and Spain’s Navantia are going to collaborate for the development of 6 Submarines.	Larsen and Turbo has signed a term of the agreement with Spanish Company Navantia to develop 6 submarines under Project-75.
India joins crisis response Global Crisis Response Group.	On the invitation of UN CHief Antonio Guterres, India has joined the Global Crisis Response Group. The Global Crisis Response Group was set up to deal with International Crises.
International Affairs
India and the USA will launch an operation called ‘Broader Sword’ to combat illegal trade.	India and USA will jointly launch Operation ‘Broader Sword’ to combat illegal trade.
Important Days
National Fish Farmers’ Day 2023: 10th July	National Fish Farmer's Day is an annual celebration held on July 10th to honor and appreciate the vital role played by fish farmers, aquaculture industry professionals, and other stakeholders.
Awards
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to be awarded with Lokmanya Tilak Award.	Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be honored with the Lokmanya Tilak National Award in Pune on August 1. Organisers said that the award recognizes his supreme leadership under which India has climbed the ladder of progress.
Sports
Lakshya Sen wins 58th Canada Open 2023.	Lakshya Sen emerges victorious at the 58th Canada Open 2023 by defeating Li Shi Feng in Men's Singles Final. Lakshya Sen defeated Li Shi Feng in the 58th Canada Open.