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Page-26 of Current Affairs - October, 2023

Drone (Amendment) Rules 2023

The Ministry of Civil Aviation in India has introduced the Drone (Amendment) Rules 2023, which will come into effect from September 27, 2023. These amendments aim to liberalize,...

October 6, 2023

Decriminalization of Cable Television Networks Act

In a move aimed at enhancing investor confidence, the Indian government has announced amendments to the Cable Television Networks Rules, which govern the implementation of the decriminalized provisions...

October 6, 2023

‘Dynamic Injunction’ Passed Against Illegal ICC World Cup Broadcast

The Delhi High Court has issued a restraining order against nine websites involved in the illegal broadcasting of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 matches. Despite the...

October 6, 2023

2023 Nobel Prize in Literature

The Swedish Academy in Stockholm, Sweden, has awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature to Norwegian author Jon Fosse. The Nobel Prize in Literature is one of the...

October 6, 2023

UNCTAD Increases India’s 2023 Growth Forecast to 6.6%

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has raised India’s economic growth forecast for 2023 to 6.6%, up from the 6% predicted earlier. However, it anticipates...

October 5, 2023

Study Reveals Global Impact of Metal Mining Contamination on Floodplains

A study recently published in the journal Science estimates that approximately 23 million people worldwide live on floodplains contaminated by toxic waste from metal mining activity. The research...

October 5, 2023

RBI Forms Working Group for Credit Loss-Based Provisioning Transition

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has established a nine-member working group to propose a framework for a smoother transition to the expected credit loss-based provisioning system (ECL)....

October 5, 2023

Union Cabinet Approves Tenancy Regulations for Union Territories

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its approval for tenancy regulations in three Union territories – Andaman and Nicobar, Dadra and Nagar Haveli,...

October 5, 2023

Bihar Government Announces 10% Reservation for EWS in Judicial Services and Law Colleges

The Bihar government has taken a significant step by announcing a 10% reservation for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in the state’s judicial services and government-run law colleges...

October 5, 2023

UAPA Sections Invoked Against NewsClick

The online news portal, NewsClick, is under scrutiny due to allegations of receiving illegal funding. These funds are believed to have been routed through China and the United...

October 5, 2023

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