CURRENT AFFAIRS FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2022

 1. Veteran actor Asha Parekh was honoured with the Dada Saheb Phalke award, the highest recognition in Indian cinema.

2. R Venkataramani was appointed as the Attorney General of India for three years.

3. Lt Gen Anil Chauhan (retd), a former eastern Army commander and director general of military operations, was appointed India's new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS).

4. Chandigarh airport will be renamed after Bhagat Singh as a tribute to the great freedom fighter on the 115th birth anniversary.

5. Giorgia Meloni was elected as the First woman PM of Italy. 

6. Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz named his son and heir Prince Mohammed bin Salman as the kingdom's Prime Minister and his second son Prince Khalid as Defence Minister.

7. Wrestler Bajrang Punia becomes 1st Indian to win 4 medals at World Wrestling Championships. 

8.  Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat has declared Andaman and Nicobar Islands as India's first Swachh Sujal Pradesh.

9. Indian-origin Laxman Narasimhan has been named as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of coffee giant Starbucks.

10. One of India's most attractive tourist attractions, Ladakh to be set up as the country's first Night Sky Sanctuary. The sanctuary will be set up in the famous historic village called Hanle.

11. The government has decided to rename Rajpath and Centre Vista lawns stretching from the Rashtrapati Bhavan to India Gate as 'Kartavya Path'.

12.  Liz Truss has been appointed the UK's new prime minister. 





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