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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: October 13, 2023

October 13, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for October 13, 2023 INDIA India ranks 111 out of 125 countries in Global Hunger Index 2023. ‘INDIA’ alliance writes to Meta, Google to remain ‘neutral’ ahead of Lok Sabha election next ..

Daily Current Affairs Quiz : October 13, 2023

October 13, 2023

41. Which institution conducts the Open Market Operations (OMO) sales of government securities in India? [A] SEBI[B] RBI[C] NITI Aayog[D] Ministry of Finance Show Answer Correct Answer: B [RBI] Notes:The Reserve Bank of India conducts the Open Market Operations (OMO) ..

Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2023

October 13, 2023

India has been placed 111th out of 125 countries in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2023. This ranking has been challenged by the Indian government, which labeled it as “erroneous” and driven by “malafide intent”. In 2022, India stood 107th ..

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Intensified Mission Indradhanush 5.0 Campaign

October 13, 2023

Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI 5.0) is the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare’s primary immunization initiative. This program targets children and pregnant women who haven’t been immunized, ensuring they receive their required vaccinations. Expansion of Coverage For the first ..

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Indigenous Technologies Launched at the 11th Traffic Expo and Smart Mobility Conference

October 13, 2023

At the 11th Traffic Expo and Smart Mobility Conference, three indigenously developed technologies were introduced, furthering India’s progress in various domains. The launch took place in the presence of distinguished officials and experts from the government and the industry. Details ..

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UNICEF Celebrates Milestone of One Million Certifications on International Day of the Girl Child

October 13, 2023

The Secretary of the Department of School Education & Literacy, Ministry of Education, joined a UNICEF-organized online program on October 11, 2023, the UN International Day of the Girl Child, to mark the achievement of one million certifications in its ..

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India Launches State-of-the-Art National Survey Network

October 13, 2023

Union Minister of State, Dr. Jitendra Singh, launched the state-of-the-art National Survey Network, comprising Continuously Operating Reference Stations (CORS). This network, operated by the Survey of India, will revolutionize precise location-based services in India. Centimeter-Level Positioning in Real-Time India now ..

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INS Sagardhwani Sets Sail for Sagar Maitri Mission-4

October 13, 2023

On October 12, the INS Sagardhwani, an oceanographic research vessel owned by the Naval Physical & Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL) under the DRDO, embarked on a two-month-long Sagar Maitri (SM) Mission-4 from South Jetty, Southern Naval Command (SNC), Kochi. Promoting Scientific ..

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Mental Health Challenges Among Refugee and Migrant Children

October 12, 2023

A report titled “Mental Health of Refugees and Migrants: Risk and Protective Factors and Access to Care” was released recently by WHO.  This report marks the fifth edition of the Global Evidence Review on Health and Migration (GEHM) series initiated ..

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

October 12, 2023

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 report published by Global Energy Monitor. This is equivalent to about 100 ..

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