Page-6 of Current Affairs - October, 2021

PM Modi to attend 16th East Asia Summit virtually

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to virtually attend the 16th East Asia Summit on October 27, 2021. Key Facts He will also be attending the 18th ASEAN-India Summit on October 28, 2021. It will be the ninth ASEAN-India Summit that PM ..

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Vigilance Awareness Week 2021

The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) is observing the “Vigilance Awareness Week 2021” from October 26 to November 1, 2021. Key Facts The awareness campaign is being observed to mark the respect to Sardar Vallabhai Patel on his birth anniversary on ..

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Culture Ministry launches podcast on Freedom movement

As a part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav to celebrate 75 years of Independence, Union Minister of Culture & Tourism G. K. Reddy launched “Amrit Mahotsav Podcast”. Key Points Ministry of culture is organising Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav for celebrating ..

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PM Modi to attend G-20 Leaders’ Summit-2021

At the two-day G-20 Summit, starting from October 30 in Italy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to direct a united global approach to deal with the situation in Afghanistan and combating challenges of climate change & covid-19 pandemic. Highlights ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: October 27, 2021

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for October 27, 2021 INDIA – 2 containers with all healthcare facilities will be established under the PM Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission which could be rushed to any place in case ..

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Chhattisgarh: National Tribal Dance Festival to be held

National Tribal Dance Festival will be held in Raipur from October 28 to October 30. Highlights The festival will be held at Science College Ground, under the Tourism Development plan of Chhattisgarh government. It is a three-day National Tribal Dance ..

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UDAN 4.1: First direct flight on Shillong-Dibrugarh route

Union Civil Aviation Minister, Jyotiraditya Scindia, inaugurated the first direct flight on Shillong–Dibrugarh sector on October 26, 2021. Key Points This flight was made operational under the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) Ude Desh Ka Aam Naagrik (UDAN). In September 2021, Shillong ..

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India-Sweden celebrate Innovation Day

India and Sweden celebrated the 8th Innovation Day on October 26. During the online event they discussed several aspects of climate change and possible solutions to bring in green transition. Highlights The one-day event was divided into nine parts for ..

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67th National Film Awards presented

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu presented the 67th National Film awards on October 25, 2021. Highlights 51st Dadasaheb Phalke Award was conferred to actor Rajinikanth. Manoj Bajpayee, Kangana Ranaut and Dhanush were conferred with acting honours. Best Feature Film award ..

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PM Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission on October 25, 2021, in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Key Points This scheme is of worth Rs 5000-crore and is India’s largest scheme launched to scale-up health infrastructure. The mission ..

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