Current Affairs 20 April 2023

PM Modi Met Apple CEO Tim Cook in New Delhi

The Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi met Apple’s CEO Tim Cook on Wednesday 19 April 2023. The meeting took place in the Prime minister’s residence in New Delhi.

PM Modi in his Twitter tweet stated,

An absolute delight to meet you, @tim_cook! Glad to exchange views on diverse topics and highlight the tech-powered transformations taking place in India.

Tim Cook was visiting India to launch India’s first physical store of Apple in Mumbai.

India’s First National Conference of Heads of Anti-Narcotics Task Force of States and Union held in New Delhi

In an effort to eliminate illegal drug abuse in India and achieve a drugfree India by 2047, India’s First National Conference of Heads of Anti-Narcotics Task Force of States and Union held in New Delhi

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah attended the first National Conference of Heads of Anti-Narcotics Task Force of States and Union Territories, as the Chief Guest, in New Delhi today.

Shri Amit Shah also released the Annual Report (Special Edition), 2022 and Drug Free India, National Resolution Booklet of Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB). Shri Shah also launched a mobile app and web portal – ‘Map Drugs’ which will help in identifying and destruction of illegal farming in the country. Union Home Minister virtually inaugurated the office complex of NCB, Indore Regional Unit.

On this occasion, Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Dr. Virendra Kumar, Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Nityanand Rai, Union Home Secretary, and Director General of NCB, Shri S.N. Pradhan, were present along with other dignitaries.