Current Affairs October 2022

SBI launches ‘Gram Seva Program’ across six states of India

SBI launches ‘Gram Seva Program’ across six states of India: SBI will adopt 30 remote villages across India under the 4th phase of the ‘SBI Gram Seva’ program. October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz This is one of the flagship CSR programs of SBI Foundation. The bank will adopt remote villages across Aspirational Districts in Haryana, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Tamil […]

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A book titled ‘The Last Heroes’ will be released on November 21

A book titled ‘The Last Heroes’ will be released on November 21: The book titled “The Last Heroes” that has been authored by P Sainath is scheduled to release on November 21, 2022. October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz The book has been published by the Penguin Random House India (PRHI). This book is an attempt to recognition those freedom

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Svante Paabo wins 2022 Nobel Prize in Medicine for decoding ancient DNA

Svante Paabo wins 2022 Nobel Prize in Medicine for decoding ancient DNA: Swedish geneticist, Svante Paabo (67) has won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Medicine for discoveries on human evolution. This discovery provides understanding of how modern day humans evolved from extinct ancestors. October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz He performed his prize-winning studies in Germany at the University of Munich

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Sujoy Lal Thaosen appointed as the new director general of CRPF

Sujoy Lal Thaosen appointed as the new director general of CRPF: Senior IPS officer, Sujoy Lal Thaosen has been appointed as the new director generals of the CRPF. October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz He has replaced Kuldiep Singh (1986-batch), who was retired on 30th September 2022. He is a 1988-batch officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre. He is

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Suzlon Energy founder, Tulsi Tanti passes away

Suzlon Energy founder, Tulsi Tanti passes away: The founder, chairman and MD of Suzlon Group and Suzlon Energy Limited, Tulsi Tanti has been died due to cardiac arrest. October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz He was also the chairman of Renewable Energy Council of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). He encouraged the wind revolution in India with the founding of

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Government launches Fit India Freedom Run 3.0

Government launches Fit India Freedom Run 3.0: The government has launched Fit India Freedom Run 3.0 at the Major Dhyanchand National Stadium in New Delhi on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti. October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz The third edition was jointly launched with a Fit India Plog Run by Kiren Rijiju (Law and Justice Minister) and Anurag Singh Thakur (Youth

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Pegatron starts iPhone factory in Chennai, third such firm in India

Pegatron starts iPhone factory in Chennai, third such firm in India: Pegatron (Taiwan) has become the third Apple vendor to set up a manufacturing unit in Chennai, India. The firm will invest around Rs 1,100 crore in the unit and generate around 14,000 jobs. The other two Apple vendors in India are Foxconn and Wistron. October 2022 Current

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India’s unemployment rate drops to 6.43% in September

India’s unemployment rate drops to 6.43% in September: As per the data released by the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), the unemployment rate of India has been dropped drastically to 6.43% in 2022 September. October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz Reason: On the back of increase in labour participation in the rural and urban areas. As per the data, unemployment

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ISRO Scientist, Dr A K Anil Kumar elected as Vice President of IAF

ISRO Scientist, Dr A K Anil Kumar elected as Vice President of IAF: Dr. A K Anil Kumar, Senior Scientist in ISRO, has been elected as the Vice President of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF). October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz He is currently working as Associate Director, ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC). It is a recognition of ISRO’s

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PM launches YUVA 2.0 scheme for mentoring young authors

PM launches YUVA 2.0 scheme for mentoring young authors: Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education has launched YUVA 2.0 – Prime Minister’s Scheme for Mentoring Young Authors. It is a programme to train young and budding authors (below 30 years of age). October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz Aim: To promote reading, writing and book culture in the country.

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