Theme: DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality
BAFTA AWARDS 2023
Best Film: All Quiet on the Western Front
Best Director: Edward Berger
Best Actor: Austin Butler
Best Actress: Cate Blanchett
World Happiness Index 2023
Released : United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network
India ranked 126 in the report.
Index is topped Finland.
New Chief Ministers
Shri Conrad Sangma: Meghalaya
Dr. Manik Saha: Tripura
Shri Neiphiu Rio: Nagaland
95th Academy Awards (Oscars) 2023
Best Picture- Everything Everywhere All at Once directed Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert
Best Director – Daniel Kwan &, Daniel Scheinert for Everything Everywhere All at Once
Best Actor – Brendan Fraser for The Whale
Best Actress – Michelle Yeoh for – Everything Everywhere All at Once
Best Animated Film – Guillermo del Toro’s Pinoccho directed Guillermo del Toro and Mark Gustafson
Best International Feature Film – All Quiet on the Western Front (Germany) – directed Edward Berger
Best Documentary (Short Subject) – The Elephant Whisperers directed Kartiki Gonsalves
Best Original Song – “Naatu Naatu” from RRR – Music M. M. Keeravani; Lyrics Chandrabose.
Indian entry in the International Feature Film category – Chello Show (Gujarati) (Not nominated)
Ex. FRINJEX-23
The maiden joint military exercise between Indian Army and French Army conducted at Pangode Military Station, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on 07th and 08th March 2023 is named
Ms. Mirabai Chanu
The Indian weightlifter who has been named 2022 BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year, becoming the first athlete win it twice in a row
Shri Gyan Chaturvedi
The noted Hindi writer whose satirical novel Pagalkhana has been selected for the 2022 Vyas Samman the KK Birla Foundation
Ms. Sivasankari
The Tamil writer who has been chosen to be awarded the Saraswati Samman 2022 the KK Birla Foundation for her 2019 memoir Surya Vamsam
Ranveer Singh
PepsiCo, the beverage company, has named actor Ranveer Singh as its brand ambassador and launched a new campaign aimed at younger consumers as it prepares for a long summer, which could boost sales of cold drinks. Ranveer Singh joins the growing list of celebrity endorsers for Pepsi.
Shri Shaktikanta Das
The RBI Governor who has been awarded the Governor of the Year in the Central Banking Awards 2023