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Rs 100 Commemorative Coin in honour of Vijaya Raje Scindia

Rs 100 Commemorative Coin
  • The Prime Minister Narendra Modi is to release a commemorative coin of 100 rupees in honour of Vijaya Raje Scindia who is also known as Rajmata of Gwalior.

DRDO test fires Nirbhay Cruise Missile successfully

Nirbhay Cruise Missile
  • The Defence Research Development Organization successfully fired the Nirbhay Cruise Missile. The missile has a Ring Laser Gyroscope based guidance and MEMS based inertial navigation system. MEMS is Micro Electro Mechanical System.

2020 Eifel Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton
  • The 2020 Eifel Grand Prix held at the Nürburgring in Nürburg, Germany has been won by Lewis Hamilton.

ISRO all ready to open its facilities for private sector

ISRO Jitendra Singh
  • Dr. Jitendra Singh, the Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office informed on October 11, 2020, that ISRO- Indian Space Research Organisation is all geared up to open its facilities for the private sector.

12th October is observed as World Arthritis Day

World Arthritis Day
  • With an aim to raise awareness about arthritis, an inflammatory condition which causes pain and stiffness in joints which can worsen with age, Arthritis and Rheumatism International (ARI) observe World Arthritis Day every year on 12th October

2020 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences

2020 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences
  • The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Sveriges Riksbank  (Sweden’s central bank) Prize in Economic Sciences to Paul R. Milgrom and Robert B. Wilson “for improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats”.

Coastal security exercise “Sagar Kavach” concludes

Sagar Kavach
  • The Indian Navy along with Indian Coast Guard and all stakeholders involved in Coastal Security has conducted a two-day Coastal Security Exercise namely ‘Sagar Kavach’ conducted from the coast of Kerala.

Rafael Nadal wins French Open 2020

Rafael Nadal
  • Rafael Nadal beats Novak Djokovic to win the men’s 2020 French Open Title.
  • In Women’s single, Iga Swiatek of Poland, claimed a historic win, by becoming the youngest woman to win the title in the history of the championship by defeating Sofia Kenin, of the United States.

Mobile water testing labs launched

Mobile water testing labs
  • A mobile water testing laboratory van, fully equipped with a multi-parameter system containing analysers, sensor, probes and instruments meant for assessing water quality is recently launched by the Haryana government.

ADB approves 300 million US dollar loan to Rajasthan

ADB
  • India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a 300 million US dollar loan to finance inclusive and sustainable water supply and sanitation infrastructure and services in 14 secondary towns of the state of Rajasthan.

Aava Murto becomes Finland’s PM post for a day

Aava Murto
  • A 16-year old Aava Murto assumed the post of Finland’s Prime Minister for one day on 7th October 2020 to raise awareness about gender equality under the “Girls Takeover” Program.

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