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 11-Sep-2023

Current Affairs (11th September, 2023)

Current Affairs

Nation First Transit Card

  • The State Bank of India has launched the ‘Nation First Transit Card’.
  • This card aims to enhance the convenience of customer travel by enabling effortless digital payments for fares across multiple transportation modes, including metros, buses, water ferries, parking, and more.
  • Individuals can also use this card for making retail and e-commerce payments.

2 India's First Underground Power Transformer in Bengaluru

  • Bengaluru's Energy Minister KJ George inaugurated the country’s first underground transformer centre in Malleshwaram.
  • The primary objective of this underground electric transformer is to prioritize the safety of the residents while preserving the aesthetic appeal of India's garden city.

3 Goa Governor Launches ‘Mashaal’

  • Governor of Goa, Shri. P.S. Sreedharan Pillai launched Mashaal for 37th National Games.
  • This event was jointly organized by the Department of Sports and Youth Affairs and the Sports Authority of Goa.
  • The event was held at the Durbar Hall in Raj Bhavan, Donapaula.

4 Phase II of Naval Exercise ‘Varuna’ 2023

  • Phase II of the 21st edition of Varuna (Varuna-23) bilateral exercise between Indian and French Navy was conducted in the Arabian Sea.
  • This exercise serves as a demonstration of the shared dedication of both nations to strengthen their military capabilities, enhance their ability to work together effectively, and contribute to peace, security, and stability in the region.

5 World's Tallest 'Nataraja' Statue Installed at G20 Summit Venue

  • The G20 Summit venue, 'Bharat Mandapam,' hosted the world's tallest 'Nataraja' statue, measuring 28 feet in height, including its pedestal.
  • This sculpture is crafted from ashtadhatu (an eight-metal alloy) and carries a weight of 18 tonnes.
  • It was created by skilled artisans hailing from Swamimalai in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur district.