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Today’s Current Affairs
- Mumbai Clinches 15th Irani Cup Title After 27-Year Wait October 5, 2024Irani cup title finally returning to Mumbai after the drought of 27 years. Ajinkya Rahane led reigning Ranji champion team has drawn the match after taking the first innings lead against the Rest of India in a 5 day match. In which they stood victorious due to courtesy of the first innings lead. Final Summary First Innings : After losing the toss Mumbai ...Read More
- Veteran Actor Mohanraj, Iconic ‘Keerikkadan Jose’, Passes Away at 70 October 5, 2024Veteran Malayalam actor Mohanraj, famed for his unforgettable villainous role as “Keerikkadan Jose’‘ in the classic film Kireedam, passed away on October 3, 2024, at his residence in Kanjirankulam. Known for his remarkable contributions to the Malayalam film industry, Mohanraj’s demise was confirmed by actor-director P Dinesh Panicker on Facebook, where he reminisced about their collaboration in various films. Mohanraj’s ...Read More
- Ahmedabad Police Unveils AI-Enhanced Command and Control Centre October 5, 2024To enhance citizen safety, Ahmedabad Police is establishing a state-of-the-art Command and Control Centre equipped with advanced technologies, marking a significant upgrade in public security measures. This initiative reflects a growing trend in urban policing that integrates modern technology for improved operational efficiency and crime control. Enhanced Monitoring Capabilities The centre will feature three monitors for each officer, allowing simultaneous surveillance of ...Read More
- ADB Approves $162 Million Loan to Boost Sustainable Tourism Development October 5, 2024On October 2, 2024, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved a $162 million loan to enhance tourism development in Himachal Pradesh. This funding, aimed at reviving the tourism economy in the five districts severely affected by the pandemic—Hamirpur, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, and Shimla—will support the Sustainable and Inclusive Tourism Development Project. The project targets the promotion of heritage and cultural ...Read More
- Nepal, India, and Bangladesh Sign Historic Electricity Trade Agreement October 5, 2024Nepal, India, and Bangladesh have recently entered into a significant tripartite agreement aimed at facilitating cross-border electricity trade, marking a notable step in regional energy cooperation. This agreement allows Nepal to export its surplus electricity to Bangladesh via India during the rainy season, specifically from June 15 to November 15 each year. In the initial phase, Nepal is set to ...Read More
- 13,822 Jan Aushadhi Kendras Established Nationwide October 5, 2024The government has established 13,822 Jan Aushadhi Kendras across the country under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) till 30th September of 2024. These Kendras have also achieved record sales of 200 Crore rupees in the last month, which is the highest monthly sales in the history of the PMBJP. Key Points Establishment of Jan Aushadhi Kendras : As of September 30, ...Read More
- Aviral Jain Joins RBI as Executive Director October 5, 2024The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has appointed Aviral Jain as Executive Director (ED) with effect from October 01, 2024. Prior to being promoted to ED, Jain was serving as Regional Director for Maharashtra. As Executive Director, he will look after the several departments for the smooth functioning of RBI. Professional Experience of Jain Shri Jain is a post-graduate in economics. He also ...Read More
- Power Finance Corporation Secures Record USD 1.265 Billion Loan October 5, 2024PFC (Power Finance Corporation), a Maharatna company and leading NBFC in the Indian power and infrastructure sector, announced the successful closing of issuance of the largest-ever foreign currency term loan from an Indian PSU amounting to USD 1.265 billion. This landmark transaction was executed through a facility agreement with multiple banks based in IFSC GIFT City, Gandhinagar. Objective of the Loan The ...Read More
- Employment in India Up by 36% : Center Reports October 5, 2024India has witnessed significant employment growth over the years. With employment increasing by nearly 36%, adding around 17 million jobs during 2016-17 and 2022-23, India’s economic trajectory demonstrates sustained job creation across key sectors. With a robust democracy, dynamic economy, and a culture that celebrates unity in diversity, India’s journey toward becoming a global powerhouse continues to inspire the world. Significant ...Read More
- Italy and Switzerland Redraw Alpine Borders October 5, 2024The redrawing of borders between Italy and Switzerland is a striking response to the rapid melting of glaciers caused by climate change. As global temperatures rise, glaciers in the Alps are shrinking, leading to shifts in natural watershed lines that have historically defined the frontier between these two countries. This agreement, made official by Switzerland on September 27, 2024, follows ...Read More
- Department of Posts and Amazon Unite to Enhance Delivery Services October 5, 2024The Department of Posts (DoP), with its deep reach, and Amazon, one of the world’s largest e-commerce companies, together seek to empower India’s growing e-commerce sector by enhancing logistical capabilities, supporting job creation, and contributing to economic growth, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Background This MoU builds on an existing partnership, allowing Amazon to utilize the extensive postal network for parcel ...Read More
- Cabinet Endorses National Mission to Enhance Oilseed Production October 5, 2024The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the National Mission on Edible Oils – Oilseeds (NMEO-Oilseeds), a landmark initiative aimed at boosting domestic oilseed production and achieving self-reliance (Atmanirbhar Bharat) in edible oils. Aim of the mission To increase primary oilseed production from 39 million tonnes (2022-23) to 69.7 million tonnes by 2030-31. To make India ...Read More
- Gold Glory: Indian Men’s Team Triumphs in Rapid Fire Pistol October 5, 2024Indian trio wins team Gold medal at ISSF Junior World Championship 2024 in 25 Men’s Rapid Fire Pistol event. The competition was held in Lima, Peru. The trio was Raajwardan Patil, Mukesh Nelavalli and Harsimar Singh Rattha. Highlights Raajwardan and Mukesh did make the individual final, but finished fourth and fifth, even as the qualification topper Thomas Chinours (584) of France placed ...Read More
- UK Agrees to Transfer Chagos Islands Sovereignty to Mauritius October 5, 2024The United Kingdom and Mauritius reached an historical agreement to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands, a strategically significant archipelago in the Indian Ocean to hand over to Mauritius. The agreement allows Mauritius to regain sovereignty while ensuring the continued operation of the U.S. military base on Diego Garcia. Background Under Former PM Rishi Sunak government’s time negotiations were started for this ...Read More
- India’s Forex Reserves Surpass $700 Billion Milestone for the First Time October 5, 2024India’s foreign exchange reserves have exceeded $700 billion for the first time, reaching $704.89 billion in the week ending September 27, 2024. This marks a record increase of $12.58 billion, with foreign currency assets (FCAs) rising by $10.4 billion to $616 billion and gold reserves increasing by $2 billion to $65.7 billion. The surge is attributed to RBI’s dollar purchases ...Read More
General Studies
- Which City of Madhya Pradesh is Known for Bhimbetka Caves? October 5, 2024
- Top-10 Indian States with the Lowest Unemployment Rate 2024 October 5, 2024
- Top-10 Countries with the Highest Military Expenditure 2024 October 5, 2024
- Top-10 Most Polluted Countries of Asia in 2024 October 5, 2024
- Top-10 Car-Free Cities in the World 2024, Check the List October 5, 2024
- Top-10 Industries in India 2024, Check the List October 4, 2024
Important Days 2024
- World Teachers’ Day 2024 Observed Every year on October 5th October 5, 2024
- World Animal Day 2024: Celebrating Our Planet’s Creatures October 4, 2024
- Navratri 2024, Festival of Nine Days October 3, 2024
- Important Days in October 2024, List of National and International Days October 3, 2024
- Gandhi Jayanti 2024, Date, History and Significance October 1, 2024
- Lal Bahadur Shastri Jayanti 2024, Date, History and Significance October 1, 2024
Latest Current Affairs 2024
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