DRDO successfully flight tested the Supersonic Missile Assisted Release of Torpedo (SMART)
Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae is commonly known as Xoo infection. It is an bacterial leaf blight disease in rice.
India and S. Africa move to WTO on COVID-19 Prevention.
Provision of Postal Ballot for Elderly and People with Disabilities Issued
PV-EDGE 2020- To be Oragnised by NITI Ayog, Renewable Ministry and Invest India.
India – Bahrain discussed on Bilateral Cooperation in Financial Sector
First Monday of October (October 5) observed as World Habitat Day
The Chief Minister of Delhi will be among the five urban leaders from around the world to speak at the ‘Daring Cities 2020’ conference on 7th October.
The French territory of New Caledonia voted against independence from France in a referendum held recently.
The UP Govt. decided to conduct polygraph and narcoanalysis tests of the accused and all involved police personnel in the alleged gangrape and murder of a 19-year old in Hathras last month.
A successful trial of the nuclear-capable Shaurya missile was conducted by India.
According to a recent study in Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur district, only 10% of saplings said to be planted were actually found on the site and their survival rate was as low as 3.6%.
The Delhi High Court has ruled that the presumption of guilt engrafted in Section 29 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 gets triggered and applies only once the trial begins, that is after charges are framed against the accused.
Scientists from the Centre for Plant Molecular Biology (CPMB) have uncovered the mechanism by which a bacterium called Xoo interacts with rice plants and causes disease.
India participated at the Science & Technology Ministerial Roundtable, organized in the 17th annual Science and Technology in Society (STS) Forum.
Prime Minister inaugurated the Atal Tunnel which is the world longest high-altitude tunnel at Rohtang.
World Day for Farmed Animals was celebrated on October ,
India successfully test-fired a new version of nuclear-capable Shaurya missile on October , 2020.
Reliance Life Sciences has developed an real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) kit to diagnose COVID-19 infection in about 2 hours.
NSS report- ‘Time Use Survey’, which was a first of its kind, was recently conducted by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI).
The Supreme Court has held that the length of a prison sentence or the gravity of the crime cannot be the sole basis for denying a convict premature release from jail.
The Department of Fertilizers (Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers) has been ranked 3rd out of the 65 Ministries/Departments with a score 4.11 on a scale of 5 on Data Governance Quality Index (DGQI).
Oxfam International and the Stockholm Environmental Institute (SEI) has released a report titled “Confronting Carbon Inequality”, which highlights that a rich person contributes more to the climate crisis than a poor person.
The Union Minister of Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh has launched the 100-days campaign to provide piped water supply to schools and Anganwadi centres.
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will hold talks with the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen in order to discuss the current post-Brexit negotiations and steps that needs to taken forward.
Northrop Grumman has launched their next Cygnus vehicle named as S.S. Kalpana Chawla and a Antares rocket for the NG-14 mission to the International Space Station (ISS).
The second edition of Indian Navy (IN) – Bangladesh Navy (BN) Bilateral Exercise Bongosagar will commence in Northern Bay of Bengal on 03 October 2020.
The Union Jal Shakti Minister presented the state level Swachh Sundar Samudayik Shouchalaya award to Gujarat
Indian Bank has launched a green initiative named “IB-eNote” to enable a total paperless working environment.
The Amnesty International India has stopped its operations in the country, after the government of India froze the bank accounts of the organisation for allegedly breaking rules on foreign funding laws.
Prime Minister inaugurated the Atal Tunnel which is the world longest high-altitude tunnel at Rohtang.
World Day for Farmed Animals was celebrated on October ,
India successfully test-fired a new version of nuclear-capable Shaurya missile on October , 2020.
Reliance Life Sciences has developed an real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) kit to diagnose COVID-19 infection in about 2 hours.
NSS report- ‘Time Use Survey’, which was a first of its kind, was recently conducted by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI).
The Supreme Court has held that the length of a prison sentence or the gravity of the crime cannot be the sole basis for denying a convict premature release from jail.
The Department of Fertilizers (Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers) has been ranked 3rd out of the 65 Ministries/Departments with a score 4.11 on a scale of 5 on Data Governance Quality Index (DGQI).
Oxfam International and the Stockholm Environmental Institute (SEI) has released a report titled “Confronting Carbon Inequality”, which highlights that a rich person contributes more to the climate crisis than a poor person.
The Union Minister of Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh has launched the 100-days campaign to provide piped water supply to schools and Anganwadi centres.
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will hold talks with the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen in order to discuss the current post-Brexit negotiations and steps that needs to taken forward.
Northrop Grumman has launched their next Cygnus vehicle named as S.S. Kalpana Chawla and a Antares rocket for the NG-14 mission to the International Space Station (ISS).
The second edition of Indian Navy (IN) – Bangladesh Navy (BN) Bilateral Exercise Bongosagar will commence in Northern Bay of Bengal on 03 October 2020.
The Union Jal Shakti Minister presented the state level Swachh Sundar Samudayik Shouchalaya award to Gujarat
Indian Bank has launched a green initiative named “IB-eNote” to enable a total paperless working environment.
The Amnesty International India has stopped its operations in the country, after the government of India froze the bank accounts of the organisation for allegedly breaking rules on foreign funding laws
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The Indian Council of Medical Research in collaboration with the Hyderabad based biopharmaceutical company Biological E ltd has developed “Purified Antisera” for a potential treatment for COVID 19.
The Defence Ministry have placed orders with a private firm for the supply of 10 lakh hand grenades.
Australian woman cricketer and wicketkeeper, Alyssa Healy broke the record of “Most Dismissal by Wicket Keeper” by MS Dhoni’s who made 91 dismissals in 98 T20 Internationals(T20Is) for India.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has deferred implementation of provisions made under Basel III capital due to uncertainty related to COVID crisis.
Gujarat Government has signed a 5-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Denmark in the water sector.
Armenia and Azerbaijan have involved in fighting again and a fresh clashes have erupted on the Armenia-Azerbaijan border.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a global virtual summit on Artificial Intelligence (AI) named RAISE 2020 on October 5.
Union Minister for Chemicals & Fertilizers Shri. D.V. Sadananda Gowda has launched POS 3.1 software, SMS Gateway and Home Delivery facility of Fertilizers (RBK) for farmers in Andhra Pradesh.
A Survey was conducted by the Development Monitoring and Evaluation Office (DMEO), NITI Ayog in order to assess performance of different Ministries or Departments’ on the implementation of Central Sector Schemes (CS) and Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS).
A high level meeting at Ministry of AYUSH recently endorsed the operational integration of Ayush Grid with the National Digital Health Mission (NDHM).
The South Eastern Railways (SER) has launched the project, “Operation my Saheli” to enhance the security of women passengers in the train throughout the entire journey from the originating point to their destinations.
The 19th round of Foreign Office Consultations between India and Myanmar was held on October 1, 2020 in virtual mode.
The Supreme Court (SC) of India struck down the Gujarat government’s decision to exempt industries from paying overtime wages to workers under the Factories Act, 1948.
The International Day of Non-Violence is observed on October 2 to commemorate the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
Kolkata based Real Estate Developer, Bengal Peerless Housing Development Company Limited appointed Sourav Ganguly as it’s Brand Ambassador.
China is all ready to send out the world’s first asteroid mining robot into space in November 2020.
The French Space Agency CNES announced on September 30, 2020 that it going to participate in ISRO’s Venus Mission which has been named SHUKRAYAAN.
NABARD to undertake Sanitation Literacy Campaign in Karnataka
E-commerce marketplace, Flipkart and Bajaj Allianz General Insurance have launched a cyber insurance cover for online financial frauds.
Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur named FTII governing council chairman
The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) has released the annual Crime in India 2019 report. Crime against SCs have increased by over 7% and crimes against STs have increased by 26% in year 2019 compared to 2018.
Union Minister for Tribal Affairs to launch India’s largest handicraft and organic products marketplace, Tribes India E-Marketplace (market.tribesindia.com) on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on October 2, 2020.
.BrahMos Land-Attack Cruise Missile (surface-to-surface) was successfully flight tested from the Integrated Test Range at Balasore in Odisha.
India’s eight core industrial sectors contracted by 8.5% in August 2020 compared to August 2019, marking the sixth month in a row of shrinking output.
The International Day of Older Persons (IDOP) is observed on 1st October (designated in 1990 by the United Nations General Assembly) every year.
The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment has launched the ‘Ambedkar Social Innovation and Incubation Mission (ASIIM)’ under Venture Capital Fund for Scheduled Castes (SCs) .
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs will celebrate six years of Swachh Bharat Mission on the occasion of birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi .
The Union Minister of Science and Technology Dr Harsh Vardhan launched the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Technologies for rural development.
The Indian Coast guard Vessel Karnaklata Barua was commissioned at Kolkata.
The family of Chittipeddi Kotaiah is going to apply for Geographical Indications Registry’s (GIR) tag for ‘Kakinada kaja’.