Category: All Current Affairs

Indian Naval Ship Kavaratti is to be commissioned into the Indian Navy

October 22, 2020

• The INS Kavaratti is one of the four indigenously built anti-submarine Warfare stealth corvettes under project 28. The project 28 is also called Kamorta class Corvettes

India, Vietnam Business Forum held in virtual mode

October 22, 2020

• The India Vietnam Business Forum was held via video conference on October 20, 2020. During the meet, both sides reaffirmed the growing bilateral trade and the investment ties between both nations.
• The Business Forum between India and Vietnam was co-organized by the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry and India Chamber of Commerce.

World Economic Forum: “The Future of Jobs Report, 2020”

October 22, 2020

• The world economic forum recently released the third edition of the future of jobs report 2020.According to the report the covid-19 and its impacts will disrupt more than 85 million jobs by 2025.

BECA pact during 2+2 Dialogue

October 22, 2020

• The Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and external affairs minister Jay Shankar will hold 2+2 dialogue with their United States counterparts marked as per and Mike pompeo.

Anaemia Mukt Bharat Index released

October 22, 2020

• The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare along with UNICEF launched the anaemia Mukt Bharat index.
• Haryana topped the anaemia free India index.

Union Cabinet approves MoU between India and Malaysia

October 22, 2020

• The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the Memorandum of Understanding signed between The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and the Malaysian Institute of certified public Accountants.

Cabinet approves India-Nigeria Space Cooperation

October 22, 2020

• The Union Cabinet approved the Memorandum of Understanding signed between the Indian Space Research Organisation and the National Space Research and Development agency of Nigeria.

Tamil Nadu Government to implement Smart Black Board Scheme

October 22, 2020

• The Tamil Nadu State government is to implement the smart blackboard scheme in more than 80,000 Government schools. This is to ensure a better teaching environment.

Union Cabinet approves adoption of J&K Panchayati Raj Act

October 22, 2020

• The Union Cabinet on October 21, 2020 approved the adoption of the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act, 1989, paving way for local body elections in the Union territory.

New organ in throat discovered

October 22, 2020

• Scientists in the Netherlands have discovered a new organ in the human throat during a research on prostate cancer.