Tuesday 5 November 2019

Current Affairs on October : Part-I






Current Affairs on October
Current Affairs on October


Current Affairs : India Today

Ø Governor of J&K : Satya Pal Malik
Ø Executive Director for India on the board of International Monetary Fund : Surajit S. bhalla (Noted Economist)
Ø 1st State to Launch Policy on Pneumoconiosis Detection, Prevention, Control and Rehabilitation :Rajasthan
Ø India’s 1st Private Train :Tejas Express (Lucknow-Delhi), Lucknow Junction Railway Station.
Ø India’s 1st Plastic to Diesel Conversion Plant : Mathura, Uttar Pradesh.
Ø 1st Website and Mobile Application for Oral Health Awareness : E-Dantseva by Dr. Harsh Vardhan.
Ø Health Minister of India : Dr. Harsh Vardhan launched Surakshit Matriva Ashwasan(SUMAN) Initiative to provide free health care facilities to pregnant women and newborns in Delhi.
Ø India has become the member of World Economic Forum’s Group of 20 (G20) Global Smart Cities Alliance on Technology Governance.
Ø Union Minister of India : Hardeep Singh Puri- Launched a new mobile app mHariyali and a new website ‘Environment Protection in Government Colonies’ in new Delhi.
Ø First in Forbes India Rich List 2019 : Reliance Industries Ltd. Chairman Mukesh Ambani. (2nd Goutam Adnani, 3rd Hinduja Brothers)
Ø Vice President of India : M Venkaiah Naidu.
Ø Most Followed World Leader on Instagram : PM Narendra Modi,(30M+)
Ø India and Netherlands launched 2nd-Phase of LOTUS-HR (Local Treatment of Sewage Streams for Healthy Reuse) project for sewage treatment in New Delhi.
Ø India’s 1st Visually Impaired Woman IAS Officer : Pranjal Patil (Sub-Collector of Thiruvanthapuram, Kerala)


Current Affairs : Sports

Ø 1st Indian to qualify for Women’s Javelin Throw final in World Athletics Championship in Doha (Capital of Qatar) : Annu Rani
Ø India’s 1st Floating Basketball Court : Arabian Sea, Mumbai (Near Bandra Worli Sea Link)
Ø Most Effective Swachhata Ambassador Award : Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar (India Today Group’s 5th edition of Safaigiri Award)
Ø 1st Indian Cricketer (Including Men) to play 100  T20 matches: Harmanpreet Kaur (2nd M S Dhoni : 93)
Ø Fastest Left-Arm bowler to take 200 wicket : Ravindra Jadeja-44 Matches (Previous Record : Rangana Herath-47 matches) [*Remember This Ranks based on Left-Arm Bowlers Only]
Ø Youngest Cricketer to take Hat-trick in T20 : Mohammad Hasnain, Pakistan.
Ø Head Coach of England Men’s Cricket Team : Chris Silverwood
Ø Milkha Singh won the Lifetime Achievement Award at 2nd edition of Indian Sports Honours(ISH) in Mumbai.
Ø 1st Athlete to Run a Marathon in Under 2hrs. Clocking : Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge (1:59:40)
Ø Most decorated Gymnast in the World : Simone Biles(US Gymnast), Won her 25th World Medal at World Gymnastic Championship 2019 in Stuttgart.
Ø 14 Years old R. Praggnanandhaa won the Gold Medal in Under 18 Open category in World Youth Chess Championship in Mumbai.

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