Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: October 22, 2022
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for October 22, 2022
INDIA
– Police Commemoration Day observed in India on October 21
– PM lays foundation stone of road and ropeway projects worth more than Rs 3400 crore in Mana, Uttarakhand
– India test fires medium-range ballistic missile of 1000-2000 kms range
– 3 die in Army helicopter crash in Upper Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh
– Maharashtra govt restores general consent to CBI to probe cases in state
ECONOMY & CORPORATE
– 16 Licensing Agreements for Transfer of Technology for 10 indigenous technologies handed over to 13 industries by DRDO during ‘Bandhan’ ceremony of DefExpo 2022 at Gandhinagar
– Jaxay Shah nominated as the new Chairman of Quality Council of India
– T20 World Cup Silver Souvenir coin of 40 gms released by India Govt. Mint, Kolkata
– RBI lifts ban on new branches by Tamilnad Mercantile Bank imposed in June 2019
– Punjab govt decides to restore old pension scheme for its employees
– DGCA removes 50% capacity cap on SpiceJet flights from October 30
– Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) to demerge and list financial services business
WORLD
– Italy: Giorgia Meloni appointed first woman PM
– Sri Lanka passes Constitutional amendment curtailing President’s powers
– Pakistan taken off FATF’s (Financial Action Task Force) grey list for terror financing, money laundering
– Pakistan EC disqualifies Ex-PM Imran Khan for five years for selling state ‘gifts’; disqualified as member of national assembly
– UNGA Csaba Korosi appoints leaders for UN Security Council reform negotiations
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2022