6 October 2020: Today’s News Headlines
[no_toc]Here are top News Headlines of 6th October 2020INDIA
- Govt removes requirement of Minimum Qualifying Service for Defence personnel for Enhanced Family Pension
- DRDO successfully flight tests Supersonic Missile Assisted Release of Torpedo (SMART)
ECONOMY & CORPORATE
- PM inaugurates summit on Artificial Intelligence ‘RAISE 2020’ (Responsible AI for Social Empowerment 2020) being organised by MEITY and NITI Aayog
- IBM to set up Artificial Intelligence Centre of Excellence with the GeM (Government e-Marketplace)
- C-DAC to commission India’s fastest HPC-AI Supercomputer ‘PARAM Siddhi – AI’ with NVIDIA
- MoHUA enters into MoU with Swiggy to take street food vendors online under PM SVANIDHI (Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi) scheme
- China’s Lenovo launches Motorola Razr 5G foldable phone in India priced at Rs 1,24,999
WORLD
- Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly awarded to Harvey J Alter, Michael Houghton, Charles M Rice for discovery of Hepatitis C virus
- Franco-Japanese fashion designer Kenzo Takada dies from Covid-19 at 81
- World Habitat Day celebrated on October 5; theme: ‘Housing For All: A Better Urban Future’
- World Teachers’ Day celebrated on October 5; theme: ‘Teachers: Leading in crisis, reimagining the future’
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020