Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: October 10, 2023
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for October 10, 2023
INDIA
- Election Commission of India announces dates for Assembly elections in five States.
- Kerala set to inaugurate its first 3D-printed building.
- Purple Line commenced operations connecting the eastern and western parts of Bengaluru..
- ICMR to conduct study to develop solutions to remedy childhood undernutrition.
- Report: Stroke deaths likely to surge to 9.7 million by 2050.
- Uttarakhand Chief Minister orders verification of madrasas
ECONOMY & CORPORATE
- Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) reported that unemployment rate in urban areas of the country has shown a decrease during the period April-June 2023.
- Israel-Hamas conflict could spur oil prices beyond India’s comfort zone.
- Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) issued guidelines on Bima Vahaks.
- September automobile retail sales rise 20% on demand.
WORLD
- The death toll in Israel surged to more than 800 after a surprise attack by Hamas, while the death toll in the Gaza Strip rose to 687.
- Sri Lanka to take over as Chair of Indian Ocean Rim Association.
- European Union (EU) freezes Palestinian funding following Hamas attack on Israel.
SPORTS
- International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Reliance Foundation announced an agreement to promote Olympic values through sport.
- Organisers of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics have recommended cricket for inclusion at the Games.