Current Affairs

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January - 12

• In a rare announcement, the United States said its ballistic missile submarine, USS West Virginia, visited its Indian Ocean military base at Diego Garcia.

• Now Punjabi is all set to be taught in public schools in Western Australia.

• Kerala has kicked itself into the Guinness Book of World Records by taking 4,500 penalty kicks in 12 hours.

• The ‘Year of Enterprises’ Project was recognized as the best practices model at the National Conference on Micro Small and Medium Enterprises.

• The Japan Air Self Defense Force (JASDF) and the Indian Air Force will participate in the joint air exercise “Veer Guardian-2023” starting on January 12 at Hyakuri Air Base in Japan.

• Jadunama, a book written on veteran writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar by Arvind Mandloi, was released.

• France team captain Hugo Lloris has announced his decision to retire from international football at the age of 36.

• National Youth Day is celebrated every year on January 12 to mark the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda.