Page-4 of Current Affairs - October, 2023

2023 State of the Climate Report

October 27, 2023

This year has witnessed an alarming increase in the number of days with global mean temperatures exceeding 1.5 degrees Celsius. According to the ‘2023 State of the Climate Report: Entering Uncharted Territory,’ published in the BioScience journal, the year 2023 ..

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Interconnected Disaster Risks Report 2023

October 27, 2023

A recent report published by the United Nations University — Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS) has raised a red flag regarding India’s dwindling groundwater levels. The ‘Interconnected Disaster Risks Report 2023’ focuses on six environmental tipping points, including ..

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Lok Sabha Ethics Committee

October 27, 2023

The Lok Sabha Ethics Committee, responsible for upholding ethical conduct among Members of Parliament in India, will address Nishikant Dubey’s complaint against Mahua Moitra. The committee’s last meeting took place on July 27, 2021. Established as an ad hoc entity ..

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India and EU Strengthen Maritime Security in the Gulf of Guinea

October 27, 2023

In a significant move to enhance maritime security cooperation, India and the European Union (EU) conducted their first-ever joint naval exercise in the Gulf of Guinea on October 24th. This exercise came on the heels of the third meeting of ..

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FLAMINGO Project and the Enigmatic S8 Tension

October 26, 2023

The universe, with its vast array of stars, galaxies, and celestial wonders, has long captivated the minds of astronomers and cosmologists. Among the myriad questions that continue to puzzle scientists, the distribution of matter in the cosmos remains a fundamental ..

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RBI Mandates Minimum Two Whole-Time Directors for Indian Banks

October 26, 2023

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced a crucial requirement for Indian banks, stating that they must now have a minimum of two whole-time directors (WTDs) on their boards. This mandate extends to the Managing Director and Chief Executive ..

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Vimarsh-2023

October 26, 2023

A national hackathon named “Vimarsh-2023” has been unveiled with the goal of identifying innovative tools to ensure the secure utilization of 5G technology by law enforcement agencies during sensitive operations. The Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPRD) and the ..

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NASA’s Roman Space Telescope

October 26, 2023

NASA is preparing to embark on a remarkable journey into the depths of our Milky Way Galaxy using the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. This advanced telescope will scan the vast expanse of space, searching for subtle signals and telltale ..

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