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1. Prime Minister Narendra Modi lays the foundation stone of Transport Aircraft Manufacturing Project in Vadodara, Gujarat

The Prime Minister , Shri Narendra Modi , laid the foundation stone of the C-295 aircraft manufacturing plant in Vadodara , Gujarat . He also visited an exhibition showcasing the technological and manufacturing advancements in the aerospace industry under Atmanirbhar Bharat. The C-295MW transport aircraft manufacturing project will be India’s first transport aircraft project worth around Rs 22,000 crore . The C-295 aircraft manufacturing plant will be the first aircraft manufacturing plant in the country in the private sector . The plant will be used for the Indian Air Force through a collaboration between Tata Advanced Systems Limited and Airbus Defense and Space, Spain .40 C-295 aircraft will be manufactured . India will be the 12th country to have transport aircraft manufacturing capability .

2. IEA World Energy Outlook (WEO) 2022 report released

War in Ukraine amid global energy crisis , World Energy Outlook 2022 reportissued to. WEO is the world’s most comprehensive and authoritative assessment and projection of the global energy sector. It is an annual report being published by the International Energy Agency (IEA) since 1998. It provides comprehensive insights into global energy supply and demand across different scenarios and their impact on energy security, climate goals and economic growth. Russia’s invasion exacerbated the energy crisis that was already triggered by supply disruptions caused by the pandemic. Russia has been the world’s top exporter of fossil fuels. However, its supply cuts in Europe and European sanctions on imports of oil and coal from Russia have raised energy prices significantly. While all fuels are affected by the Ukrainian crisis, Gas markets are the main victims as Russia seeks to take advantage of its market position by exposing consumers to high energy bills and lack of supply. Natural gas prices have reached unprecedented levels. They are continuously crossing USD 250 per barrel of oil equivalent. Coal prices have also reached unprecedented levels and oil prices exceeded US$100 a barrel in mid-2022 and then plummeted. The energy crisis caused by the conflict in Ukraine threatens a recession. High energy prices have also worsened food insecurity in many developing countries. Instead of adopting clean and safe measures, over 100 million people are likely to depend on firewood for cooking. And the price of oil exceeded US$100 a barrel in mid-2022 and then declined. The energy crisis caused by the conflict in Ukraine threatens a recession. High energy prices have also worsened food insecurity in many developing countries. Instead of adopting clean and safe measures, over 100 million people are likely to depend on firewood for cooking. And the price of oil exceeded US$100 a barrel in mid-2022 and then declined. The energy crisis caused by the conflict in Ukraine threatens a recession. High energy prices have also worsened food insecurity in many developing countries. Instead of adopting clean and safe measures, over 100 million people are likely to depend on firewood for cooking.

3. Government of India approved the establishment of Terai Elephant Sanctuary in UP

The Government of India approved the establishment of Terai Elephant Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh . Terai Elephant Sanctuary will be set up in Dudhwa-Pilibhit in Uttar Pradesh. It will be spread over an area of ​​3,049 square kilometres. This will be the 33rd Elephant Sanctuary to be established in India . This Dudhwa and Pilibhit Tiger Reserve joint forest areas of the U.S. which include the conservation of tigers, Asiatic elephants, swamp deer and one-horned rhinoceros. It is the third elephant reserve to have received approval from the Union Environment Ministry in the last three months under Project Elephant, the other two being Lemru in Chhattisgarh and Agasthyamalai in Tamil Nadu. The establishment of this new elephant sanctuary will help in preserving the cross-border migration of the elephant population. It will help protect neighboring villages in the Indo-Nepal border region of Uttar Pradesh. It will also help in management of grassland and elephant corridor in Dudhwa and Pilibhit Tiger Reserves.

4. World’s tallest Shiva statue inaugurated in Nathdwara

The world’s tallest Shiva statue ‘Vishwas Swaroopam’ has been dedicated at Nathdwara in Rajsamand , Rajasthan . This idol of Lord Shiva has been named ‘Vishva Swaroopam’. 369 feet high statue of Lord Shiva inaugurated by Saints Murari Bapu, Baba Ramdev and Chief Minister Ashok GehlotIncluding in the presence of eminent personalities of the country. Madan Paliwal, Trustee of the Institute and President of Miraj Group, said that after the unveiling of the statue, religious, spiritual and cultural programs will be organized across the state for nine days from October 29 to November 6. This ‘Vishva Swaroopam’ statue of Lord Shiva is situated at a distance of 45 kms from Udaipur. It has been constructed by Tat Padam Institute. Here Lord Shiva is sitting in the posture of meditation. It is said that this idol is visible from 20 kilometers away. It is situated on top of a hill for 51 bighas in Ganesh Tekri of Nathdwara. The statue is illuminated with special lights and is clearly visible even at night.

5. AIIMS, New Delhi launches dashboard on website for availability of emergency beds

New Delhi ‘s All India Institute of Medical Sciences – AIIMS has launched a dashboard on its website to provide information on the availability of emergency beds and the number of patients waiting for treatment . This new initiative named AIIMS Main Hospital Casualty Dashboard will increase transparency. Dr. Srinivas, Director, AIIMS, in a meeting with the Directors and Medical Superintendents of Government Hospitals at the Center and Delhi, emphasized on the mandatory integrated dashboard and proper referral mechanism regarding the availability of emergency beds and normal beds in hospitals.

6. Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri will visit UAE to attend the opening ceremony of the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Convention

Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep S. Puri Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference – ADIPECWill visit UAE to participate in the inaugural ceremony of 2022. He will deliver a special speech at the opening ceremony. The Union Minister is also scheduled to hold bilateral talks with his counterpart in the UAE, the Minister of Energy and Infrastructure. He will also call on the Minister of Industry and State-of-the-art Technology. In these meetings, discussions will take place on strengthening energy cooperation in line with the India-UAE Strategic Partnership. The Union Minister will inaugurate the Indian pandal at the exhibition. This pandal has been jointly set up by Federation of Indian Petroleum Industry and Confederation of Indian Industry. ADIPEC-2022 is the largest energy industry event in the world and aims to brainstorm on the global energy system and global economy, energy supply and next generation energy solutions.

7. WHO Global TB Report 2022 released

The WHO released the Global TB Report 2022 on October 27, 2022 . The Global TB Report is released annually by the World Health Organization to provide a comprehensive assessment of the tuberculosis epidemic and country’s progress in disease prevention, diagnosis and treatment at the global, regional and national levels. The report is based primarily on data collected by the World Health Organization from national health ministries. The report outlines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the diagnosis, treatment and disease burden of TB worldwide. In 2021, more than 10.6 million people became ill due to tuberculosis . This is an increase of 4.5 percent as compared to the figures for 2020 . 6 million peopleHe has lost his life to tuberculosis. Of these, 1,87,000 are HIV patients .
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has taken note of the WHO Global TB Report 2022 released on October 27, 2022 and clarified that India has actually performed better than other countries on key metrics over time. TB cases in India for the year 2021 are 210 per 100,000 population – compared to the baseline year of 2015 (cases were 256 per lakh population in India); 18% dropwhich is 7 percentage points better than the global average of 11%. These figures also place India at 36th position in terms of rate of cases (highest to lowest number of cases). Although the COVID-19 pandemic impacted TB programs around the world, India was able to successfully address those disruptions by launching significant initiatives in 2020 and 2021 – the National TB Elimination Program notified more than 21.4 lakh TB cases. done, which is 18% more than in 2020.

8. Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute (AMPRI), Bhopal converts red mud into X-ray shielding tiles

CSIR-Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute (AMPRI) has converted red mud into X-ray shielding tiles in an eco-friendly and economically viable manner through ceramic route by mixing high Z material and additives in a certain weight percentage Is. 12 mm thick tiles have attenuation equivalent to 2.1 mm of lead at 100 kV. In addition, the finished tile has a flexural capacity of 34 Newtons per square mm and a breaking capacity of 3369 Newtons. These tiles can be used for constructing radiation shielding structures instead of toxic lead sheets to protect the public from radiation hazards in diagnostic X-rays, CT scanner rooms, cath labs, bone mineral density, dental X rays etc. .

9. Chhath festival celebrated with reverence and gaiety in many parts of the country

Chhath Mahaparv was celebrated with full religious fervor and reverence on 30 October 2022 in different parts of the country including Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi . In the evening, devotees stand in knee-deep water in rivers, lakes and water bodies and offer arghya to the setting sun. The Sun God is worshiped on this occasion and his gratitude for life on earth is expressed. Chhath Mahaparva is celebrated on the sixth date of Kartik month of Vikram Samvat . It is said that those who perform Chhath Puja with full devotion, their wishes are fulfilled.

10. The first section of Samridhi Expressway will soon start between Nagpur and Shirdi- Nitin Gadkari

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has said that the first section of Samruddhi Expressway connecting Nagpur and Mumbai will soon be operational between Nagpur and Shirdi . This will reduce the travel time between Pune and Aurangabad by two and a half hours. With the commissioning of this section, the distance between Aurangabad and Nagpur will be covered in five and a half hours. In a tweet, Shri Gadkari said that the highway will be 268 km long, including the proposed 39 km long ring road around Pune city. Under this the cities of Pune, Ahmednagar, Beed and Aurangabad will come. The maximum speed of vehicles on this eight-lane expressway will be 120 kmph.

11. ASEAN-India cooperation gets a boost from the first ASEAN-India Start-up Festival 2022

Dr. Srivari Chandrashekhar , Secretary, Department of Science and Technology , held the first ASEAN-India summit in Bogor, Indonesia on October 27, 2022 in the presence of Mr. Satwinder Singh, Deputy Secretary-General of the ASEAN Economic Community and Mr. Jayant Khobragade, Ambassador of the Indian Mission to ASEAN (IMA) . Start-up Festival (AISF)inaugurated. The festival is part of the overall ASEAN-India Science, Technology and Innovation Cooperation Program between the ASEAN Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation (COSTI) on Science, Technology and Innovation (COSTI) and the Department of Science and Technology (Government of India) and is supported by the Government of India’s ASEAN- It is supported by the India Science and Technology Development Fund (AISTDF), to which the Department of Science and Technology and the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) contribute jointly. This four-day event is being organized in conjunction with the Indonesia Research and Innovation Expo (INA-RIE) from October 27 to 30, 2022 at the Innovation Convention Centre, Sibinong Bogor, Indonesia. AISF is part of various programs being organized to commemorate the 30th anniversary of ASEAN-India diplomatic relations.

12. Indian Navy participates in first trilateral naval exercise with Mozambique and Tanzania

The first edition of the India-Mozambique-Tanzania Trilateral Naval Exercise (IMT Trilat) was held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on October 27, 2022 . Navies of India, Mozambique and Tanzania participated in this joint maritime exercise. A Guided Missile Frigate, INS Tarkash , a Chetak helicopter and MARCOS (Special Naval Forces) from the Indian Navy have participated in the exercise. The joint exercise has three broad objectives: enhancing capacity to address common threats through training and sharing of best practices, enhancing reciprocity and strengthening maritime cooperation.

13. NSDC International partners with Perdman to grow India Australia business in innovation, skills and education

NSDC International (NSDCI) and Perdman have partnered to create an interface between Indian skilled youth and market opportunities in Australia, taking a step towards Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s vision of making India the Skill Capital of the World. This partnership will serve as a gateway for Indian skilled youth to move to Australia. This agreement will enhance the deeper cooperation between the two companies and is another chapter in the rapidly growing cooperation between India and Australia.

14. Kerala Tourism Department launches ‘Women Friendly Tourism’ project

The Kerala State Tourism Department has launched the ‘ Women-Friendly Tourism ‘ project to ensure safe and clean destinations for women . The all-women tour package, which includes meals, accommodation, transportation and community guides, will be handled and operated by women. Launching the initiative of the State Responsible Tourism (RT) Mission, Tourism Minister Mohd Riyas said that Kerala has already gained a reputation as the safest destination for women tourists.

15. Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates new IIFT campus in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh

Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman at the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) in Kakinada , Andhra Pradesh .inaugurated the new campus of The campus has been set up with the help of the Government of Andhra Pradesh and will be temporarily at the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada. Speaking on the occasion, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food, Public Distribution and Textiles Piyush Goyal said that the Indian economy is currently worth 3.5 trillion US dollars. With sustained efforts, the Indian economy will reach tenfold in the next 25 years by 2047, when we mark the 100th year of independence. To the maximum extent, development can be achieved by making available specialist human resources. The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) was established in the year 1963 as an autonomous body under the Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry to contribute to skill building for India’s external trade sector.

16. Indian scientists developed the first indigenous Overhauser magnetometer

Indian scientists have developed an Overhauser magnetometerOne of the best magnetometers widely used by all magnetic observatories around the world, a way to reduce the cost of sampling and sensing experiments required for geomagnetic sampling. paves. The sensor installed at the Alibaug Magnetic Observatory (MO) could solve India’s reliance on commercial OVH magnetometers for geomagnetic field measurement. OVH magnetometers are known for their high accuracy, high sensitivity and efficient power consumption. Therefore they have found applications in all magnetic observatories all over the world as well as for international space programs. Till now these have been imported into India for such purposes. To reduce dependence on imports, an autonomous research institute under DST, Government of India,

17. RRR wins Saturn Award for Best International Film

Producer-director SS Rajamouli ‘s RRR is the most talked about film of this year. The film has also been applied for next year’s Oscar Awards 2023. 50th Anniversary Saturn Awards Held in Los AngelesThe film won the award for Best International Film. The film surpassed all films to win the title of Best International Film at the Saturn Awards held on October 25. Rajamouli’s film has been successful in winning this award on the 50th anniversary of the Tern Award. Let us tell you that RRR competed with films like ‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’, ‘Eiffel’, ‘I’m Your Man’, ‘Riders of Justice’ and ‘Silent Night’ but it left behind all of this film. This feat was done. The Saturn Awards are presented by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films.

18. Dabur acquires 51% stake in Badshah Masala for Rs 587.52 crore

Dabur India , which is the country’s oldest FMCG company that makes products used for daily needs, is soon ready to knock in the spice market. For this, Dabur Company has acquired the ownership of the company by buying 51 percent stake in Badshah Masala For which both the companies have issued a joint statement. According to the information given to the stock market, 51 percent agreement with Badshah Masala has been done for about Rs 587.52 crore. Dabur has signed an agreement with Badshah Masala Pvt Ltd. In such a situation, Dabur India will be owned by the emperor, after which it has been decided to enter the market of spices as well.

19. Foreign exchange reserves hit a two-year low

The country’s foreign exchange reserves continue to decline. It declined by $ 3.847 billion to $524.52 billion for the week ended October 21 . This is the lowest level in two years. This is the lowest level since July 2020. Due to this, foreign exchange reserves had declined by $ 4.50 billion to $528.37 billion in the previous week. For the past several months, there has been a decrease in foreign exchange reserves. The country’s foreign exchange reserves hit an all-time high of $645 billion in October 2021 a year ago.

20. Union Minister Kiren Rijiju praised the judiciary for the development in the direction of providing justice after the implementation of the digital system

The Union Minister for Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju has praised the Indian Judiciary for the tremendous development in the direction of justice delivery after the implementation of the digital system. Shri Rijiju talks about ‘ Environment and Sustainable Development – Role of Judiciary in Assam Kaziranga ‘ and ‘ Digitalization of Indian Judiciary – Its Impact in Delivery of Justice ‘Inaugurated the National Seminar on He said that the role of judiciary is very important for the sustainable development of our country. Shri Rijiju said that the rules should be convenient to fulfill the vision of environment conscious lifestyle of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that Article 48 and Article 48-A are for protection of nature and protection of natural resources of the country. The National Seminar was organized by the Gauhati High Court in collaboration with the Government of Assam.

21. Russia suspends UN-mediated grain deal with Ukraine

Russia has postponed a UN -mediated grain deal with Ukraine . The deal was significant in view of the global food shortage. Russia’s envoy to the United Nations, Dmitry Polyansky, said the deal has been shelved after Ukraine’s drone strikes on Russian military ships. According to the Russian Defense Ministry, this attack was carried out with the help of Britain. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will be officially notified soon.

22. Lebanese President Michel Aoun has vacated the presidential residence

Lebanese President Michel Aoun has vacated the presidential residence. Mr Aun, 89, has been president during Lebanon’s financial crisis and the Beirut port explosion . Parliament could not agree on the name of his successor. At present, there is a caretaker cabinet in the country. The nominated prime minister has been trying to form the government for six months. Mr Aun became the President of Lebanon in 2016. He was supported by Hezbollah and rival Maronite Christian leader Samir Jiyazia.

23. Cable bridge over Machhu river collapsed in Gujarat’s Morbi city

The cable bridge over the Machhu river collapsed in Gujarat ‘s Morbi city . Several people are expected to be injured and around a hundred people are feared to have fallen into the river. There were about 400 people on the bridge at the time of the accident. The bridge was opened five days earlier, after the renovation. The bridge was closed for renovation for 6 months, it was opened only on 25 October. It was inaugurated on 20 February 1879 by the Governor of Mumbai, Richard Temple.

24. South Korean President Yoon Suk-yol declares national mourning after 151 people died in a Halloween stampede in Seoul

The death toll in the stampede in the South Korean capital Seoul has risen to one hundred and 51. One hundred and 80 people have been injured in this accident. The accident happened after a huge crowd gathered to celebrate Halloween in Itaewon , Seoul, causing a stampede. The death toll is expected to rise further. Many of the injured are in critical condition. South Korean President Eun Suk-yol has declared national mourning over the deaths of 1,51 people in the stampede and ordered half-flag to be lowered. After the lifting of the Kovid restrictions , Halloween celebrations were going on in the South Korean capital, Seoul .