Page-2 of Current Affairs - October, 2023

Joint Military Exercise KAZIND-2023

October 30, 2023

A contingent of 120 personnel from the Indian Army and Indian Air Force embarked on a mission to Kazakhstan to participate in the 7th edition of the Joint Military Exercise ‘KAZIND-2023.’ This exercise, aimed at enhancing cooperation and combat readiness, ..

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Income Tax Returns Reveal Shifting Trends and Income Inequality in India

October 30, 2023

The recently released income tax return statistics for the assessment years 2019-20 to 2021-22 by the Income Tax Department shed light on significant changes in taxpayer compliance and income distribution. This data also highlights a concerning trend: a substantial number ..

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Jharkhand Launches ‘Abua Awas Yojna’ (AAY) Housing Scheme

October 30, 2023

The Jharkhand Cabinet recently approved the ‘Abua Awas Yojna’ (AAY), a housing scheme designed to provide eight lakh pucca houses to homeless individuals in the state. With a total budget of Rs 16,320 crore, the scheme will be executed in ..

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Indian Government Tightens Disclosure Rules for Limited Liability Partnerships

October 30, 2023

The Indian government has implemented stricter disclosure rules for Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs), mandating the maintenance of a register of partners that includes details of their beneficial interests and contributions, both tangible and intangible. New Regulatory Framework The Limited Liability ..

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What is SIM Swap Fraud?

October 30, 2023

In recent incidents, unsuspecting individuals fell victim to SIM swap fraud, resulting in substantial financial losses. In one instance, a private school teacher lost Rs 1.5 lakh through eight transactions in just under three hours after fraudsters gained access to ..

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Third Indigenous Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile (ACTCM) Barge

October 28, 2023

On October 27, 2023, the Indian Navy marked another milestone in its indigenous naval capabilities with the launch of the third Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile (ACTCM) Barge, LSAM 17 (Yard 127). The ceremony, presided over by Cmde V Pravin, ..

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CBD Discovered in Common Brazilian Plant

October 28, 2023

Scientists have made a significant discovery by finding cannabidiol (CBD), a compound known for its therapeutic potential in cannabis, in a commonly found plant in Brazil. This breakthrough opens new doors for the production of CBD from alternative sources. The ..

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Google’s New Tools to Combat Misinformation and Enhance Image Understanding

October 27, 2023

In its ongoing battle against the spread of misinformation online, Google has introduced three innovative tools aimed at improving image understanding and fact-checking. These tools, “About this Image,” “Fact Check Explorer,” and AI-generated source descriptions within the “Search Generative Experience,” ..

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India Mobile Congress 2023

October 27, 2023

On October 27, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 7th Edition of India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2023 at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. This event, themed ‘Global Digital Innovation,’ aspires to strengthen India’s role as a technology developer, manufacturer, ..

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Irdai Forms Committee to Simplify Insurance Policy Language

October 27, 2023

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) has taken a significant step toward improving the clarity of insurance policies. Irdai announced the formation of an eight-member committee tasked with simplifying the language used in insurance policies. The move ..

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