Page-6 of Current Affairs - October, 2022

UN Disarmament Week

October 26, 2022

The UN Disarmament Week is observed from October 24 to 30. Key facts The UN Disarmament Week is observed to raise awareness and improve understanding of the significance and challenges of disarmament. The week starts on October 24, which marks ..

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Two Indian beaches receive Blue Flag tag

October 26, 2022

Two beaches in Lakshadweep received international eco-label “Blue Flag”. Key facts Minicoy Thundi Beach and Kadmat Beach in Lakshadweep recently entered into the coveted list of Blue Beaches. These two beaches have a dedicated staff to maintain cleanliness and provide ..

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Allmenia multiflora

October 26, 2022

A new species of plant named Allmenia multiflora was discovered on the granite hillocks of Palakkad. Key facts Allmenia multiflora is a new species belonging to the genus Allmania. It is only the second species of the Allmania genus found in the world. The new species ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: October 26, 2022

October 26, 2022

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for October 26, 2022 INDIA – Partial solar eclipse seen in India and a few other places in the world – United States appoints Elizabeth Jones to serve as Chargé d’Affaires at ..

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“The coldest year of the rest of their lives” report

October 25, 2022

United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) recently released a report titled “The coldest year of the rest of their lives”. Key findings For the first time, the UNICEF provided estimates on how many children will be exposed to 4 ..

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New Zealand’s Plain Language Act

October 25, 2022

The Plain Language Act was passed by the New Zealand Government recently. The act requires government officials to use simple and easily understandable English language in official documents and websites. What is the purpose of the act? Purpose of the ..

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Pakistan off FATF Grey List

October 25, 2022

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) recently announced that it will take off Pakistan from its grey list. Key facts The FATF announced that it will remove Pakistan from the “grey list” of countries because of the country’s significant progress ..

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Migration of Great Indian Bustard

October 25, 2022

Three Great Indian Bustards were spotted in Pakistan’s Cholistan desert. Key facts The recent sighting of Great Indian Bustards (GIBs) in the Cholistan desert led to the speculation that these species have migrated from Desert National Park (DNP) in Rajasthan, ..

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