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Page-17 of Current Affairs - October, 2023

Foetal Viability and Rights of the Unborn Child in Focus

A significant legal case concerning abortion rights is currently before the Indian Supreme Court. The case centers on a married woman’s request to terminate her 26-week pregnancy, and...

October 16, 2023

USS Dwight D. Eisenhower CSG Deployed in the Eastern Mediterranean

On October 14, US Defence Secretary Austin Lloyd made a significant announcement, directing the nuclear-powered USS Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (CSG) to the Eastern Mediterranean. This...

October 16, 2023

Nobel Prize-Winning Poet Louise Gluck Passes Away at 80

Celebrated poet Louise Gluck, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2020, has passed away at the age of 80. The Swedish Academy, responsible for Nobel...

October 14, 2023

U.S. Embarks on $7 Billion Initiative to Fuel Climate Goals with Hydrogen Energy

In a significant step toward realizing President Joe Biden’s ambitious climate goals, the Biden administration has unveiled a $7 billion program to boost the development and production of...

October 14, 2023

Cambrian Patrol Competition 2023

In a remarkable display of skill and resilience, the Indian Army clinched the gold medal at the Cambrian Patrol Competition 2023, an international military exercise held in Wales,...

October 14, 2023

Australia’s Indigenous Recognition Referendum

On October 14, Australians will cast their votes in a crucial referendum, deciding whether the country’s indigenous peoples should be officially consulted in the law-making process. The proposed...

October 14, 2023

Antarctica’s Melting Ice Shelves

A recent study published in the journal Science Advances has shed light on the alarming state of Antarctica’s ice shelves. Over a span of 25 years from 1997...

October 14, 2023

Israel’s Unity Government

On October 12, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu formed an emergency unity government, receiving support from opposition leader Benny Gantz to manage the ongoing conflict with Hamas. This...

October 14, 2023

ImmunoACT’s NexCAR19

In a remarkable achievement, ImmunoACT, backed by IIT-B and Laurus Labs, has received approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) for India’s first CAR-T cell therapy,...

October 14, 2023

Operationalization of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor

India’s ambitious Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (EDFC) project, at a cost of Rs 51,000 crore, has reached a significant milestone. This development comes after a successful trial run...

October 14, 2023

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