1. The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) is set to organize a National Conference on skilling in Non-traditional Livelihood (NTL) for girls.
2. A joint study by NITI Aayog and CSIR highlighted the growing concern of lead poisoning among children under 19 years of age in India.
3. Supreme Court (SC) on Friday refused to urgently hear a plea related to the ban on firecrackers announced by various state governments.
4. PM Modi to chair Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) society meeting on Oct 15 in New Delhi.
5. PM Modi will address the inaugural session of All India Conference of Law Minister and Law Secretaries @ 10:30 AM through video message.
6. CSIR-NAL in Bengaluru successfully conducts Drone-based magnetic survey near Magnetic Hill and Puga Chumthang region of Leh-Ladakh.
7. Education and Skill Development Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated IInvenTiv – the first-ever all-IITs Research and Development, R&D, Showcase at the Indian Institute of Technology in New Delhi.
8. ANDHRA PRADESH : The Centre has approved the construction of a cable-stayed-cum-suspension bridge across the Krishna river which will connect Telangana and Andhra Pradesh and pass through the Nallamala forest.
9. Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said the bridge will be constructed in 30 months and cost ₹1,082.56 crore. He said the bridge will have a glass pedestrian walkway.
10. HIMACHAL : PM Modi inaugurated 4th Vande Bharat Express in Himachal Pradesh. The
Train from Amb Andaura to New Delhi. He also laid the foundation stone of Bulk Drug Park.
11. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday appointed Punjab School Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains as the party in-charge in poll-bound Himachal Pradesh.
12. Himachal Pradesh will go to poll in a single phase on 12th of next month and the counting will be held on 8th of December this year. The notification for the 68 member state assembly will be issued on 17th of this month and 25th October will be the last date for filling of nomination.
13. KARNATAKA govt postpones age rule for Class 1 children to six years by 01 June. The rule will be implemented from the 2025-26 academic year.
14. Heavy rain in Bengaluru, more forecast for next 5 days.
15. MEGHALAYA is all set to host the four-day long mega global adventure sports spectacle, ‘Megha Kayak Festival, 2022’ starting October 13 at the picturesque Umtrew River at Umtham Village.
16. NAGALAND on Friday launched Chief Minister Health Insurance Scheme (CMHIS) a free and cashless treatment for various ailments to all citizens of the state.
The scheme is implemented in convergence with Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, AB PM-JAY. The scheme is also a step towards fulfilling The Nagaland Sustainable Development Goal Vision 2030.
17. ODISHA : Lok Sabha member from Bhubaneswar, Aparajita Sarangi has been elected as a member to the executive committee of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).
18. UTTAR PRADESH : The central government has deputised a high-level multi-disciplinary team to Uttar Pradesh to manage the spread of dengue in Firozabad, Agra and Etawah districts.
19. Varanasi court rejects plea for investigation into ‘Shiva Linga’ inside Gyanvapi Mosque premises.
20. TELANGANA : Munugodu bypoll # High Court on Thursday refused to grant stay on publishing the voters’ list, which is scheduled to release on Friday.
21. A SpiceJet plane coming from Goa made an emergency landing at Hyderabad airport on Wednesday night after smoke was observed in the cabin and aviation regulator DGCA is probing the incident
CRIME REPORT
1. The semi-decomposed body of a 23-year-old student was found in the hostel room of IIT Kharagpur, with the police suspecting suicide. The student, identified as Faizan Ahmed, was a third-year mechanical engineering student and a resident of Assam’s Tinsukia.
2. J&K : The National Investigation Agency (NIA) reportedly conducted searches at multiple locations in Jammu and Kashmir as part of its investigation into the Pakistan drone delivery case. The case pertains to over two dozen sightings of Pakistani drones dropping weapons and explosives in the valley
3. Former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh, who is lodged in Arthur Road jail in Mumbai, was admitted to Jaslok Hospital on Friday to undergo coronary angiography. The Nationalist Congress Party leader was admitted to the same hospital earlier this year after he dislocated his shoulder
4. A court in Maharashtra’s Thane sentenced a 44-year-old lawyer to six months of imprisonment for using casteist slurs against a man during an argument. The complainant had lent the lawyer ₹1 lakh, but the latter refused to return the amount and used casteist slurs. The court said a “lenient view” of such cases could lead to an “unstable social atmosphere”.
5. CERT-In and Power-CSIRTs recently organized the cybersecurity exercise called PowerEX.
“PowerEX” was designed and organized jointly by Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) and Power-CSIRTs (Computer Security Incident Response Teams in Power sector). The CERT-In hosted the cybersecurity exercise on its simulation platform.
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1. SBI has hiked interest rates on all tenures by up to 20 bps on deposits below Rs 2 crore from 15 Oct.
2. The bank has raised the interest rates on FDs with maturities ranging from 7 days to 45 days to 3% from 2.90% for the general public and for senior citizens 3.5%, earlier it was 3.4%.
FDs with maturity period ranging between 46 to 179 days after the hike will now get 4% to the general public and 4.50% to senior citizens.
3. Paytm brand has partnered with Jana Small Finance Bank to deploy card machines to further drive digitisation among merchants across the country.
4. JSW Steel has joined the United Nations Global Impact (UNGC) initiative. JSW Foundation, the social arm of the JSW Group, is a member of UNGC and part of the India local network of UNGC
ENTERTAINMENT
1. Robbie Coltrane, who played Hagrid in ‘Harry Potter’ films, passes away aged 72.
2. A biopic on RSS founder KB Hedgewar is in early works. It will be made in Hindi, Marathi and English. Jayanand Shetty, producer of the film, said that the upcoming movie is a “tribute to his journey, his struggles and his movements”.
DEFENCE
1. Indian Navy Conducts Offshore Security Exercise, ‘Prasthan’
It is a Security Exercise and was conducted by the Eastern Naval Command in the Offshore Development Area (ODA) off Kakinada. ‘Prasthan’ is a half-yearly exercise.
2. The Fire and Fury corps of the Indian Army on Friday inducted indigenous high mobility troop carrier and 4×4 Quick Reaction Force Vehicles for operations in the Ladakh sector.
3. Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) will display a wide range of 430 products encompassing the strategic and tactical weapon systems, defence equipment and technologies developed in DefExpo 2022 being held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat from October 18 – 22, 2022.
4. India’s strategic strike submarine INS Arihant carried out successful launch of a ballistic missile on Friday, The missile was tested to a predetermined range and it impacted the target area in the Bay of Bengal.
5. The seventh edition of maritime exercise IBSAMAR was organized from October 10 to 12 in South Africa.
Exercise IBSAMAR is a joint maritime exercise between South Africa, Brazil and India. The inaugural edition of this naval exercise was held in 2008 to converge the democratic values, economic interests and maritime cooperation.
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