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Page-19 of Current Affairs - October, 2023

China and India Face Potential Massive Layoffs by 2050 Due to Mine Closures

The transition away from coal in the global energy system is projected to result in the loss of approximately 400,000 coal mining jobs by 2035, according to a...

October 12, 2023

ChatGPT’s Rise May Lead to 85-134 TWh AI Energy Demand by 2027

As AI applications continue to gain popularity, a new report published in the journal Joules warns that global electricity consumed by artificial intelligence (AI) could surge by 85-134...

October 12, 2023

Indian Government Proposes Connectivity-Enhanced Car Ratings

An Indian government panel has made a noteworthy recommendation to enhance road safety and encourage the adoption of connected car technology. According to a report by Reuters, the...

October 12, 2023

Royal Aircraft Establishment Mark III Catapult

In a recent excavation at the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire, a remarkable piece of history was unearthed – the Royal Aircraft Establishment Mark III Catapult....

October 12, 2023

OECD Introduces Multilateral Treaty to Address Digital Services Taxes

The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) recently published a multilateral treaty on Wednesday. This treaty has the potential to replace a patchwork of national digital services...

October 12, 2023

Simplifying the PLI Scheme for White Goods

The Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for white goods, which covers air conditioners and LED lights, has witnessed further improvements in response to suggestions from industry associations and beneficiaries....

October 12, 2023

Gaza Strip Under Siege

The Gaza Strip has been the epicenter of an intense Israeli bombardment over the past five days, following a deadly attack by Hamas. Human rights groups are condemning...

October 12, 2023

GI Tag for Goan Cashew

In a significant development, Goan cashew, known for its long and cherished heritage, has been awarded a Geographical Indication (GI) tag. This recognition, granted by the Geographical Indications...

October 12, 2023

California Launches Ebony Alert

California has taken a significant step toward addressing the racial disparity in missing persons cases by introducing the Ebony Alert system. Scheduled to take effect on January 1,...

October 12, 2023

Assam Launches Orunodoi 2.0

Assam has introduced an upgraded version of its poverty alleviation scheme called Orunodoi 2.0. The new scheme was launched with the distribution of Orunodoi Cards to additional beneficiaries,...

October 12, 2023

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