Page-26 of Current Affairs - October, 2022

Study on Fast Melting Arctic Ice and ocean acidification

October 3, 2022

Rapid melting of Arctic Ice is contributing the fast-paced acidification of ocean. Key facts An international team of researchers have found that acidity levels in the Arctic Ocean’s western region are raising 3 to 4 times faster than any other ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: October 3, 2022

October 3, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for October 3, 2022 INDIA – Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2022 awards: Telangana first among Big States; Andaman & Nicobar first in Small States and UTs category – 74% rural households receive water ..

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UGC Guidelines on Professors of Practice

October 3, 2022

The UGC has cleared the post of “professors of practice” in colleges and universities. Key facts Any expert having 15 years or more experience in a particular field is eligible to become the professor of practice. These experts need not ..

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FSI Report on Tiger Safari Project in Corbett Tiger Reserve

October 3, 2022

Thousands of trees were illegally cut down in the Corbett Tiger Reserve by the Uttarakhand government for the implementation of a safari project. Key facts A survey by the Forest Survey of India (FSI) revealed that 6,093 trees were illegally ..

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YUVA 2.0

October 3, 2022

The Central Government recently launched the YUVA 2.0 scheme. Key facts The second edition of the Young, Upcoming and Versatile Authors (YUVA) scheme was launched by the Union Ministry of Education as part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav or India ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: October 2, 2022

October 2, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for October 2, 2022 INDIA – Swachh Survekshan Awards 2022: Indore named country’s cleanest city; Surat 2nd – Centre extends Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act in 12 districts of Nagaland and Arunachal ..

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Revival of Sukapaika river

October 2, 2022

The NGT has directed the state government of Odisha to revive Sukapaika River within 6 months. Key facts The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has instructed the Odisha government to revive Sukapaika River, a distributary of Mahanadi River. It has directed ..

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OneWeb-NewSpace India Partnership

October 1, 2022

OneWeb’s 36 Gen 1 low-earth orbit (LEO) satellites will be launched aboard ISRO’s GSLV-Mk III. Key facts In April 2022, the London-based satellite communications satellite company OneWeb entered into a partnership with the NewSpace India Limited – the commercial arm ..

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