10 October 2023 : Latest Current Affairs 10th October
Important Current Affairs 10th October 2023
In this article, we will discuss all the Current Affairs of 10th October including national, international, banking, finance, sports, awards, and many others. So if you are interested to know about the latest 10th October 2023 current affairs then read this article till the end.
Current Affairs of 10th October – National News
1. Tripura becomes the fourth state to use an electronic cabinet.
◉ Tripura Tripura became the second state in the Northeast to adopt an e-cabinet system when Chief Minister Manik Saha unveiled the state’s e-cabinet system. Tripura was the fourth Indian state to do so.
◉ The first Council of Ministers meeting, which was held entirely without paper, was also presided over by the Chief Minister.
◉ Tripura became the fourth state to use the E-Cabinet system after Uttaranchal, Uttar Pradesh, and Arunachal Pradesh. Presently, Tripura is ranked fourth out of the 28 states.
2. The Rajasthan government orders a caste survey.
◉ Following the release of the caste data by Bihar, the Congress-led government in Rajasthan commissioned a survey based on caste to ascertain the socioeconomic standing of various societal groups and develop tailored assistance programs for them.
◉ The State government’s own funds will be used to carry out the survey.
◉ The survey will continue even after the application of the model code of conduct for the forthcoming Assembly election, as the Social Justice and Empowerment Department announced the exercise after receiving approval from the State Cabinet.
◉ The State government was within its rights to do the survey of families, which would also expose their economic situation, as the Census could only be carried out by the Centre.
3. Rajasthan’s chief minister names three new districts.
◉ Malpura, Sujangarh, and Kuchman City are the three new districts that the state of Rajasthan’s chief minister Ashok Gehlot has stated will be created. 53 districts will now exist in Rajasthan.
◉ In response to public demand and in accordance with a high-level committee’s recommendations, the new districts were established.
◉ 17 new districts were created by the state government in August of this year.
4. In Rajasthan, PM Modi unveiled projects worth Rs 5000 crore.
◉ In Rajasthan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced several projects costing 5,000 crore that he claims will enhance the state’s development.
◉ Modi laid the cornerstone for and officially opened numerous development projects in industries like transportation (road, rail, and aviation), health, and higher education.
◉ A 350-bed trauma center and critical care hospital block at the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences in Jodhpur, as well as seven critical care blocks under the Pradhan Mantri Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission (PM-ABHIM) that will be built throughout the state, were among the projects the Prime Minister also laid the cornerstone for.
◉ More than 350 crore will be spent to build the center at the AIIMS.
5. India and Saudi Arabia collaborate on green hydrogen and electrical links.
◉ A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on guaranteeing a green hydrogen supply chain and collaboration on power grid interconnection has been signed by Saudi Arabia and India.
◉ On the fringes of the MENA Climate Week 2023, the MoU was signed in Riyadh by RK Singh, the union minister for power and new & renewable energy, and Abdulaziz bin Salman Al-Saud, the Saudi energy minister.
6. A new cycle path covered in solar panels in Hyderabad brightens the city.
◉ India’s first solar-covered cycle track, measuring 23 km, has been opened in Hyderabad. It is modeled after the Daejeon and Sejong bike lanes in South Korea.
◉ Healthway is the name of the two lines. The pink line runs 8.5 km from Nanakramguda to the Telangana State Police Academy (TSPA), and the blue line runs 14.5 km from Narsinghi hub to Kollur.
◉ The panels have the capacity to produce 16 MW of electricity, which would be enough to illuminate 800 kilometers of city streets or power 32,000 streetlights.
◉ The South Korean solar rooftop-covered track is the first in the world, and the 16 MW solar power generating track is the second.
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International News
7. Israel begins its “Iron Swords” operation in response to a surprise attack by Hamas.
◉ As a response to Hamas’s unexpected attack on Israel, the Israel Defense Forces have begun Operation “Iron Swords.”
◉ IDF bombs Hamas targets in Gaza. “The IDF is presently attacking Hamas targets in Gaza in response to the barrage of rockets fired by Hamas from Gaza at Israel.
◉ In various places in Southern Israel close to the Gaza Strip border, including the villages of Kfar Aza, Sderot, Sufa, Nahal Oz, Magen, Be’eri, and the Re’im military camp, the Israeli military is engaged in combat with Hamas terrorists.
◉ Israel’s response to a surprise attack on Israel by the militant Palestinian Islamist group Hamas is Operation Iron Swords.
Banking
8. Villgro and SBI Foundation Work Together to Support Entrepreneurship
◉ The Innovators for Bharat initiative, part of SBI Foundation’s flagship program SBIF LEAP (Livelihood and Entrepreneurship Accelerator Program), aims to assist high-impact incubators.
◉ The entrepreneurs seeking to address the nation’s urgent development concerns will receive support from this initiative.
◉ For this initiative’s new program, “Innovators For Bharat: Climate Resilient Agricultural Livelihoods,” the SBI Foundation recently teamed with Villgro, a social entrepreneurship incubator.
Appointment
9. SBI Chairman Dinesh Khara’s term has been extended to August 2024.
◉ Dinesh Khara, chairman of SBI, has had his contract extended by the Indian government till August 2024.
◉ State Bank of India (SBI) Chairman Dinesh Khara’s term has been extended by the Union Cabinet’s Appointments Committee, which is presided over by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, for an additional year beyond October 2023 till he becomes 63.
◉ Now, Dinesh Kahra will step down on August 28, 2024.
◉ Khara began working for SBI in 1984 as a probationary officer. He has a postgraduate degree in commerce and an MBA in finance from the Faculty of Management Studies at Delhi University.
Awards
10. Claudia Goldin’s work on the women’s labor market earned her the 2023 Nobel Prize in Economics.
◉ The 2023 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel will be given to Claudia Goldin “for having advanced our understanding of women’s labor market outcomes,” according to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
◉ Since the award’s debut in 1969, Goldin is its 55th winner and third female recipient.
Claudia Goldin, the winner of the economic sciences prize this year, demonstrated that during a 200-year period, female labor market participation did not follow an upward trend but rather formed a U-shaped curve.
◉ The Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded to Philip Dybvig, Douglas Diamond, and Ben Bernanke last year.
Science
11. In Bengaluru, Nokia opens a first-of-its-kind 6G lab.
◉ To support the “Bharat 6G Vision,” Nokia has opened a first-of-its-kind 6G Lab in Bengaluru.
◉ The lab is anticipated to hasten the creation of core technologies and cutting-edge use cases supported by 6G technology that will meet future societal and industrial needs.
◉ The lab, which will concentrate its research on fundamental 6G technologies like Network as a Sensor and Network Exposure and Automation, will serve as a forum for industry stakeholders to collaborate and will make it easier to test cutting-edge solutions while determining their commercial viability.
Sports
12. David Warner scores 1000 ODI World Cup runs faster than anyone else.
◉ During the match against India at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, David Warner completed 1000 runs faster than any other player in ICC Men’s ODI World Cup history.
◉ With an average of 62, three half-centuries, and four tons since joining the competition for the first time in 2011, Warner accomplished the milestone in just 19 innings.
◉ He also played for the Australian team that won the World Cup in 2015.
◉ The southpaw beat Sachin Tendulkar and Ab de Villiers’ previous joint record of 98.12 in 20 innings throughout the ODI World Cups.
Important day
13. It’s World Mental Health Day on October 10.
◉ Every year on October 10th, the world observes World Mental Health Day (WMHD).
◉ The purpose of the day is to raise awareness of mental health problems and the steps that can be taken to prevent them.
◉ The following year’s World Mental Health Day will have the topic “Mental health is a universal human right.”
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