Page-19 of Current Affairs - October, 2023

“Singing” Plasma Waves Around Mercury

October 17, 2023

Mercury, the smallest planet in our solar system, is often overlooked due to its diminutive size, barely larger than Earth’s Moon. Its proximity to the Sun and the absence of an atmosphere have left its surface pockmarked with countless impact ..

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3rd Edition of Global Maritime India Summit 2023

October 17, 2023

In a virtual ceremony held on October 17, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the third edition of the Global Maritime India Summit 2023 (GMIS). This monumental event, hosted in Mumbai, is recognized as the largest maritime gathering in the country. ..

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Persistent Health Challenges Faced by COVID-19 Patients

October 17, 2023

COVID-19, the global pandemic that swept across nations, brought forth numerous challenges for both patients and healthcare systems. A recent study conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) sheds light on the lingering health issues faced by COVID-19 ..

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India’s Economic Outlook for FY24

October 17, 2023

The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has released its Economic Outlook Survey for India, projecting key economic indicators for the fiscal year 2023-24. Key Highlights GDP Growth: India’s economy is projected to grow by 6.3% in ..

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Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-25) Meeting

October 17, 2023

Governments and biodiversity experts have gathered in Nairobi, Kenya, for the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-25) meeting, which takes place from October 15 to October 19, 2023. The meeting is focused on guiding the implementation of ..

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ISRO’s Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission

October 17, 2023

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is gearing up for a significant milestone in its ambitious human space mission, Gaganyaan. Key Highlights Abort Mission Test: ISRO is set to conduct the Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission, a crucial part of ..

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Lack of Progress in Protecting People with Disabilities During Natural Disasters, Says UN Survey

October 17, 2023

A global survey conducted by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) has revealed a concerning lack of progress in government policies to safeguard people with disabilities during natural disasters over the past decade. The survey findings are ..

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India’s First Regional Train Service

October 17, 2023

India is all set to launch its first regional train service, RapidX, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled to inaugurate it on October 20. The priority section of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) will open, covering a distance ..

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