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ISA Solar Awards conferred for the first time

October 20, 2020
International Solar Alliance Coalition
  • During the third Assembly of the International Solar Alliance (ISA), the Solar Awards were presented to the countries of the region as well as institutions working for solar.

Winner List

  • Visvesvaraya award: Japan for the Asia Pacific region and the Netherlands for Europe and other regions.
  • Kalpana Chawla awards: Dr. Bhim Singh from IIT Delhi (India) and Dr. Aaesha Alnuaimi from Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (United Arab Emirates).
  • Diwakar award: Arpan Institute (Haryana) and Arushi Society

Denmark Open 2020 won by Nozomi Okuhara and Anders Antonsen

October 20, 2020
Denmark Open 2020

Winner list of Denmark Open 2020 is as follows:

  • Women’s Single – Nozomi Okuhara (Japan)
  • Men’s Single – Anders Antonsen (Denmark)
  • Men’s Double – Marcus Ellis and Chris Langridge (England)
  • Women’s Double – Yuki Fukushima and Sayaka Hirota (Japan)
  • Mixed Double – Mark Lamsfuss and Isabel Herttrich (Germany)

International Chefs Day observed as 20 October

October 21, 2020
International Chefs Day
  • International Chefs Day is observed globally on 20 October every year with an aim to celebrate and honour the noble profession and educate people around the world about eating healthy.
  • The theme for this year: Healthy Food for the Future.

RPF launches ‘Meri Saheli’ initiative on AP Express

October 21, 2020
Meri Saheli
  • Railway Protection Force (RPF), Visakhapatnam has started implementing ‘Meri Saheli’ initiative in AP Express (Visakhapatnam to New Delhi), in order to provide proactive security to women passengers.
  • The objective of the scheme: to provide safety and security to women passengers travelling in trains throughout their journey.

Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project

October 21, 2020
Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation
  • The National Green Tribunal (NGT) held on October 20, 2020 that the environmental clearance granted to the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project in Telangana was in violation of legal requirements.

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik launches ‘Mo Bidyut’ portal

October 21, 2020
Mo Bidyut
  • Odisha Chief Minister, Naveen Patnaik has launched the electricity consumer service portal” Mo Bidyut” and a mobile app through video conference. This portal will benefit around 89 lakh electricity consumers of the state.

India ranked 2nd in OECD International Migration Outlook report

October 21, 2020
indian flag
  • India has acquired the second rank in terms of the number of migrants going to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries and acquiring the citizenship of those countries.
  • China retained its top spot with 4.3 lakh migrants.

India records highest ever FDI in April-August 2020

October 21, 2020
FDI
  • The Commerce and Industry Ministry informed on October 20, 2020, that India received its highest-ever Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in April-August 2020, the first five months of the financial year.

New organ in throat discovered

October 22, 2020
New organ in throat discovered
  • Scientists in the Netherlands have discovered a new organ in the human throat during a research on prostate cancer.

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