Current Affairs - October, 2022

Amendments in IT Rules, 2021

October 31, 2022

On October 28, the Central Government notified amendments to the IT Rules, 2021. What is IT Rules, 2021? Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 or IT Rules, 2021 was notified by the Ministry of Electronics ..

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2021 PMAY-U Awards

October 31, 2022

The 2021 PMAY-U Awards were conferred at the event organized in Rajkot, Gujarat. About PMAY-U Award The PMAY-U Award for Implementation and Innovation was instituted under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban, by the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs ..

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World Bank study on Energy Prices

October 31, 2022

The World Bank recently released the October 2022 edition of the Commodity Markets Outlook. What are the key findings of the Commodity Markets Outlook report? The projections of commodity prices are subject to numerous risks. Energy markets are facing significant ..

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Tiangong space station’s final module launched

October 31, 2022

“Mengtian”, the final module of Tiangong space station, was successfully launched on October 31. What is “Mengtian” module? “Mengtian” module was launched aboard a Long March-5B Y4 carrier rocket from Wenchnag launch centre in China. It is the third and ..

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6th India-EU HLDMM

October 31, 2022

The sixth High Level Dialogue on Migration and Mobility (HLDMM) between India and European Union (EU). About 6th India-EU HLDMM The 6th India-EU HLDMM was held in Brussels on October 27, 2022. The fifth edition was organized in New Delhi ..

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Gujarat Morbi Bridge collapse

October 31, 2022

At least 141 people have lost their lives because of the collapse of British era bridge in Morbi, Gujarat. While 177 people were saved, several others are missing. About “Jhulto Pul” suspension bridge “Jhulto Pul” is a pedestrian suspension bridge ..

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India Space Congress 2022

October 31, 2022

India Space Congress 2022 (ISC 2022) was organized from October 26 to 28 this year in New Delhi. What is ISC 2022? India Space Congress is an international congress that brings together government, industrial experts, policymakers, thought leaders, legal professionals ..

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Lula da Silva – New President of Brazil

October 31, 2022

The leftist leader Lula da Silva recently made a comeback as the new President of Brazil after defeating incumbent far right President Jair Bolsonaro. Who is Lula da Silva? Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, popularly known as Lula, served as ..

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