Page-11 of Current Affairs - October, 2023
Solar Panel Standards & Labelling Programme
The Indian Government has introduced a Standards & Labelling Programme for solar panels to enable citizens to make informed decisions while purchasing and deploying solar photovoltaic modules, commonly known as solar panels. Objective The program aims to provide consumers with ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Indian Navy Receives INS Imphal
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) has delivered INS Imphal, the third ship of the Project 15B Class of stealth guided missile destroyers, to the Indian Navy, four months ahead of schedule. Early Delivery and Accommodation for Women Officers and Sailors ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Gyan Sahayak Scheme
The state government of Gujarat introduced the Gyan Sahayak Scheme in July, aimed at addressing teacher vacancies in government schools through contractual appointments. However, the scheme has faced significant opposition from various quarters, including student groups, political parties, and teachers’ ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2023
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
The Rafah Crossing
In the wake of Israel’s blockade of the Gaza Strip following the October 7 attack by Hamas, the Rafah border crossing with Egypt has become a crucial point for civilians seeking to enter or leave Gaza. This crossing, unlike others, ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs • Places in News Current Affairs
India Boosts Defense with AI Surveillance Systems
The Indian Army is deploying Artificial Intelligence (AI) surveillance systems along its borders with Pakistan and China to enhance its operational capabilities. AI-Based Surveillance Systems 140 AI-based surveillance systems have been deployed, including high-resolution cameras, sensors, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Supreme Court Mandates Compensation for Sewer Deaths and Disabilities
In a significant move, the Supreme Court of India has taken a strong stance on the issue of sewer deaths in the country. The court has ruled that government authorities must pay compensation to the families of those who lose ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2023
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
International Humanitarian Law on Human Shields and Forced Displacement
In recent developments, accusations of the use of human shields and forced displacement have emerged in the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. This article delves into what these terms mean and how they are viewed under International Humanitarian Law ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Procedure for Raising Questions in Lok Sabha
Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra has welcomed answering questions from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee regarding ‘cash for query’ allegations against her. The Initial Process To ask a question in the Lok Sabha, ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs