4 October 2023 : Latest Current Affairs 4th October
Important Current Affairs 4th October 2023
In this article, we will discuss all the Current Affairs of 4th October including national, international, banking, finance, sports, awards, and many others. So if you are interested to know about the latest 4th October 2023 current affairs then read this article till the end.
Current Affairs of 4th October – National News
1. The ‘Uber Sustainovate’ Startup Challenge was launched by Uber.
◉ The ‘Uber Sustainovate’ Startup Challenge was launched by Uber as a dynamic endeavor to hasten the adoption of sustainable mobility in India.
◉ This competition, which is run in collaboration with Startup India and NASSCOM AI, aims to honor entrepreneurs with ground-breaking ideas that help hasten the country’s transition to sustainable transportation.
◉ The competition, which is being held in collaboration with Startup India and Nasscom AI, is intended to recognize entrepreneurs who come up with the most practical solutions for accelerating the country’s transition to sustainable mobility.
2. PM Modi commends J&K for obtaining ODF + status in 100% of its villages.
◉ Jammu and Kashmir has received praise from Prime Minister Narendra Modi for achieving Open Defecation Free (ODF) Plus status in the Model category under Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) phase-2 in all of its villages.
◉ This is a significant step in the direction of a healthier and cleaner India.
◉ Following the repeal of Article 370, the Union Territory has grown and developed to new heights. ◉ The Central Government’s programs are now being smoothly expanded to every nook and cranny of Jammu and Kashmir.
3. PM Modi unveiled 27 trillion rupees worth of development initiatives.
◉ In Jagdalpur, the divisional capital of Chhattisgarh’s tribal Bastar division, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the cornerstone for construction projects costing more than 26 thousand crore rupees.
◉ The NMDC steel plant built at Nagarnar in Bastar was also dedicated to the country by the prime minister.
◉ The integrated steel mill, which was constructed for roughly 24 thousand crores of rupees, will produce steel of the highest quality. Numerous individuals will have work prospects thanks to this plant and its supporting sectors.
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Banking
4. Despite difficulties, the World Bank maintains India’s FY24 GDP growth at 6.3%.
◉ The World Bank has opted to keep its growth prediction for India at 6.3 percent for the fiscal year 2023–2024.
◉ This choice is being made as India’s economy grows strongly despite significant foreign challenges. The bank had previously revised its April growth projection for India downward.
◉ The World Bank emphasized India’s impressive fortitude in a challenging international climate.
5. With SahiBandhu, Karnataka Bank introduces the “Doorstep Gold Loan Facility”
◉ The “doorstep gold loan” facility known as “KBL-Swarna Bandhu” has been launched by Karnataka Bank in collaboration with SahiBandhu, an aggregator platform for gold loans funded by the Manipal Group.
◉ Through this offering, the bank will be able to offer gold loan services right to the customer’s door. Customers will initially have access to the product at a few bank locations before it is gradually made available in all of the bank’s branches.
◉ SahiBandhu will serve as a lending service provider and corporate business correspondent.
Awards
6. Awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics: Agostini, Krausz, and L’Huillier
◉ Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz, and Anne L’Huillier have been given the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics “for experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses of light for the study of electrodynamics in matter.”
◉ The Royal Swedish Academy of Science has announced the 2023 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics.
◉ The three recipients of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics are being honored for their experiments that have provided new methods for studying the world of electrons inside atoms and molecules.
◉ The quick processes by which electrons move or alter their energy can be measured using the extremely brief light pulses that Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz, and Anne L’Huillier have shown how to produce.
Defence
7. The 30th SIMBEX Exercise in Singapore has successfully concluded.
◉ Indian Naval Ships Ranvijay, Kavaratti, submarine Sindhukesari, and a long-range Maritime Patrol Aircraft P8I participated in the 30th edition of the Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX), which was successfully completed.
◉ On September 21, the exercise officially began. Throughout that time, combined aviation, firefighting, and damage management drills were held.
◉ In the presence of the Singapore Navy Fleet Commander and the Indian High Commissioner to Singapore, a Joint Standard Operating Procedure on Submarine Rescue was signed between India and Singapore during the exercise.
Sports
8. Gold medalist Parul Chaudhary in the women’s 5000m race
◉ Parul Chaudhary of India created history when she won the 5000-meter race at the Asian Games 2023, becoming the first woman from her nation to do so.
◉ Chaudhary has now won two medals in the Asiad, following her silver in the women’s 3000m steeplechase competition.
◉ Despite being behind until the final few meters of the race, Chaudhary made an incredible effort to win. In the final 10 seconds before the finish line, she passed Japan’s Ririka Hironaka and won the race.
9. India triumphs in the men’s team trap event.
◉ The Indian men’s team, which consists of Kynan Chenai, Prithviraj Tondaiman, and Zoravar Singh Sandhu, won the Trap competition.
◉ In total, the Indian team earned 361 points, beating Kuwait with 352 and China with 346.
◉ At the Asian Games 2023, this was India’s 21st medal in the shooting event.
◉ India defeated Kuwait and China to claim the top spot on the podium, bringing their total number of medals in shooting to 21, including 7 gold, 9 silver, and 5 bronze.
10. Aditi Ashok wins a historic silver in a golf competition for individuals.
◉ Aditi Ashok, the top golfer for India, made history at the 19th Asian Games by winning the first-ever medal in the women’s individual competition.
◉ At Par, Aditi placed second with a score of -17. Lakshman Singh (1982) and Shiv Kapur (2002) are the only Indian golfers who have won individual gold medals at the Asian Games. Indian women’s golfers have never before. The Guangzhou Asian Games in China in 2010 were where India won its most recent golf medal.
Important day
11. World Animal Welfare Day is on October 4.
◉ Every year on October 4, people worldwide celebrate World Animal Welfare Day.
◉ Objective: To increase public understanding of animal welfare laws and animal rights.
◉ Great or Small, Love Them All is the theme for 2023.
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