Page-21 of Current Affairs - October, 2020
October 21: Police Commemoration Day
Every year National Police commemoration Day is observed on October 21. The day is observed to pay homage to the CRPF personnel who lost their lives during an ambush by the Chinese troops in 1959 in the hot spring area ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
Why is UNHCR insisting India to revise FCRA regulations?
The United Nations high Commissioner for human rights is insisting India to revise its foreign contribution Regulation Act 2010. Highlights The high Commissioner Michelle Bachelet has raised concerns over the restrictions imposed by India over foreign funding for the Non-governmental ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
CSE Report: Supports incentives and penalties to get clean power
On October 21, 2020, the centre for science and environment submitted a report titled “meeting emission norms working paper on penalty and incentive mechanism for coal-based power plants”. The report mainly speaks about the incentives provided for Clean power stations. ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
21 October 2020: Today’s News Headlines
Here are top News Headlines of 21st October 2020. Poll expenditure Govt increases expenditure limit of candidates contesting Lok Sabha, Assembly elections by 10% Lok Sabha poll: Hiked from Rs. 70 lakhs to Rs. 77 lakhs Assembly poll: Hiked from ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
India-Indonesia: 5th Joint Working Group on Coal to be held in November, 2020
On November 5, 2020, India and Indonesia are to hold the fifth joint working group on coal. The virtual meeting is to deliberate on Indian Coal policy reforms such as coal exploration and commercial coal mining, research and development and ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
NATO to set up new Space Centre in Ramstein, Germany
The North Atlantic Treaty organisation is to setup a new Space Centre in Ramstein, Germany. The centre is to serve as a co-ordination Centre for space observation. Highlights The new Centre will gather information about possible threats to satellites. The ..