Daily GK Update - 9th September 2023 Current Affairs

09-September 2023...........

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Current Affairs
National Affairs
Salem Sago of Tamil Nadu Gets GI Tag.	Salem district in the state of Tamil Nadu has gained acclaim for its sago production, which is widely recognized as Sabudana.
Joint Military Exercise: Bright Star.	Joint Tri-Service Military Exercise, Bright Start took place in Egypt. In this exercise, all three services of the Indian Armed Forces i.e. Army, Navy, and Airforce took part. Indian Navy was represented by INS Sumedha.
Centre approves 10% reservation for govt school students in medical education.	Union Home Ministry approves 10% reservation in medical education for Puducherry's government school graduates.
Praveena Anjana Crowned Miss International India 2023.	Praveena Anjana of Udaipur has been crowned Miss International India 2023, gaining her position to represent India at the Miss International pageant in Japan this October.
International News
UK Rejoins EU’s Horizon Science Research Programme.	The UK is rejoining the EU's Horizon science research program, resolving a two-year post-Brexit standoff. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak secured improved financial terms.
Russia has held elections in Occupied Regions of Ukraine.	Recently, Russia has held local elections in the occupied territory of Ukraine. Voting taking place in Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia as well as 54 Russian regions.
Economy
India’s Forex Reserves jumped by $4.03 billion to $598.89 billion.	India's forex reserves jumped by $4.039 billion to $598.897 billion for the week ended September 1, the Reserve Bank said on Friday. In the previous reporting week, the overall reserves had dropped by $30 million to $594.858 billion.
Sports Current Affairs
Street Child Cricket World Cup To Be Held In Chennai From Sept 22.	Chennai will host "Street 20," a Cricket World Cup for Underprivileged Children, Running From September 22nd to October 1st.