Current Affairs October 2021

India officially joins the High Ambition Coalition (HAC) for Nature and People

India officially joins the High Ambition Coalition (HAC) for Nature and People

At a ceremony held between the French and Indian governments on 7th October in New Delhi, India officially joined the High Ambition Coalition for Nature and People, a group of more than 70 countries encouraging the adoption of the global goal to protect 30×30. India is the first country from the BRICS bloc (Brazil, Russia, India, China, […]

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Father of Pakistan’s nuclear bomb’ A. Q. Khan passes away at 85

‘Father of Pakistan’s nuclear bomb’ A. Q. Khan passes away at 85

National hero of Pakistan and nuclear scientist Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan passed away on Sunday, October 10, at the age of 85 after being hospitalized for COVID-19.  The atomic scientist, Dr. Khan was hailed as a national hero for transforming Pakistan into the world’s first Islamic nuclear power and for his contributions in enhancing the country’s defense

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Indian National Hockey players clinches each category of FIH Hockey Stars Awards 2020-21

Indian National Hockey players clinches each category of FIH Hockey Stars Awards 2020-21

In a historic moment, the Indian hockey players claimed all the accolades of the 2020-21 edition of the FIH Stars Awards announced on 6, October 2021. List of winners of FIH Stars Awards 2020-21 FIH Women’s Player of the Year: Gurjit Kaur FIH Men’s Player of the Year: Harmanpreet Singh  FIH Men’s Coach of the Year: Graham

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Second Phase of Exercise Malabar 2021 organised in the Bay of Bengal from Oct 12 to 15 2021

Second Phase of Exercise Malabar 2021 organised in the Bay of Bengal from Oct 12 to 15 2021

The second phase of Exercise Malabar 2021, between the Quad countries, will be conducted in the Bay of Bengal from October 12 to 15, 2021. The first phase of the mega wargame took place off the coast of Guam in the Western Pacific from August 26-29 that featured a number of complex drills involving many frontline warships and other assets of

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Reliance Industry’s renewable energy arm RNESL acquires 100% stake in REC Solar Holdings for $771 million

Reliance Industry’s renewable energy arm RNESL acquires 100% stake in REC Solar Holdings for $771 million

“Reliance New Energy Solar Ltd (RNESL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), has announced the acquisition of 100 percent shareholding of REC Solar Holdings AS (REC Group) from China National Bluestar (Group) Co Ltd., for an Enterprise Value of USD 771 million,” Reliance New Energy Solar said in a BSE filing. This acquisition will

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Indian Railways launches two long haul freight trains ‘Trishul’, ‘Garuda’ for South Central Railway

Indian Railways launches two long haul freight trains ‘Trishul’, ‘Garuda’ for South Central Railway

The Indian Railways has launched two long haul freight trains “Trishul” and “Garuda” for the South Central Railway (SCR) — which are twice or multiple times longer than the normal composition of freight trains. These long-haul trains provide a very effective solution to the problem of capacity constraints in critical sections. What is a Long haul

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