Page-29 of Current Affairs - October, 2023

Watermeal and Space Nutrition

October 9, 2023

Researchers from Mahidol University in Thailand are exploring the remarkable potential of watermeal, the world’s smallest flowering plant, as a source of nutrition and oxygen for astronauts. Conducted at the European Space Agency’s (ESA) ESTEC technical centre in the Netherlands, ..

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Open Market Operation (OMO) Sale of Government Securities

October 9, 2023

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently made an unexpected announcement regarding the consideration of Open Market Operation (OMO) sales of government securities. While the RBI did not specify a timeline for this move, it caught the bond market by ..

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Miura-1 Rocket: Europe’s First Private Rocket Launch

October 9, 2023

Spanish aerospace company PLD Space has achieved a significant milestone by successfully launching its recoverable Miura-1 rocket. This achievement marks Europe’s first fully private rocket launch and offers a glimmer of hope for Europe’s space ambitions. The Miura-1 rocket, named ..

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NASA to Launch Psyche Mission

October 9, 2023

NASA is gearing up for an ambitious mission called Psyche, where a high-tech spacecraft will embark on a 2.2 billion mile journey to explore an asteroid known as 16 Psyche. This mission, scheduled for launch on October 12, holds immense ..

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National Framework for Climate Services (NFCS)

October 9, 2023

India is embarking on a groundbreaking initiative led by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) known as the National Framework for Climate Services (NFCS). This comprehensive program aims to provide climate services and information to various sectors, including agriculture, energy, disaster ..

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Territorial Army Enhances Linguistic and Cyber Capabilities for Border Talks

October 9, 2023

The TA has recently added a batch of five Mandarin language experts to its ranks. These experts will play a vital role as interpreters during Border Personnel Meetings (BPMs) between Indian and Chinese military personnel. Their presence aims to bridge ..

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Indian Navy’s 360 Degree Appraisal Mechanism

October 9, 2023

The Indian Navy has recently implemented a groundbreaking ‘360 Degree Appraisal Mechanism’ for its promotion boards. This transformative initiative aims to address the limitations of the existing assessment process by incorporating feedback from peers and subordinates. In this article, we’ll ..

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Rajasthan Adds Three New Districts

October 7, 2023

In preparation for the upcoming Assembly elections, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has announced the establishment of three new districts in the state: Malpura, Sujangarh, and Kuchaman City. This decision has been made in response to public demand and the ..

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