National News
PM Narendra Modi Inaugurates Banjara Virasat Museum in Maharashtra
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Banjara Virasat Museum in Pohardevi, Washim, Maharashtra, Celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the Banjara community. The museum, a four-storey structure, has 13 galleries showcasing the heritage of the Banjara community and its leaders. Modi also paid floral tributes to the community’s spiritual icons Sant Sevalal Maharaj and Sant Ramrao Maharaj and performed rituals at the Jagadamba temple. He is ready to start agriculture and animal husbandry ₹23,300 crore initiative.
International news
Nepal appointed Prakash Man Singh Raut as Chief Justice
Nepal’s President Ramchandra Paudel appointed Prakash Man Singh Raut will be the new Chief Justice Of the country. Paudel administered the oath of office and secrecy to Chief Justice Raut at a special ceremony held at the President’s Office Sheetal Niwas.
End of an era: Singapore bids farewell to horse racing after 181 years
after 181 years of horse racing, Singapore Hosted its final race day in Singapore Turf Club on Saturday, as the site is set to be renovated for a new housing development. This decision, influenced by a growing population of more than six million, marks a significant change in the city-state’s approach to land use, giving priority to housing over recreational activities.
state news
Vishnu Dev Sai: ‘Jal-Jagar’ initiative redefines water conservation
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai inaugurated Jal Jagar Mahotsav In Ravi Shankar Reservoir in Gangrel Dam, Dhamtari, This is an important milestone in the water conservation initiatives of the state. The event highlights the innovative strategies of the district administration to address groundwater depletion, thereby recognizing its proactive approach.
Yogi Adityanath Marks Mahakumbh-2025 with Logo Reveal
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath unveiled new multi-colored logo for Mahakumbh 2025 In a program. Kumbh Mela, recognized by UNESCO as an ‘Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity’, is considered to be the world’s largest peaceful gathering of pilgrims.
defense news
Visakhapatnam hosts Malabar 2024 naval drill
malabar exercise Will start from October 8 in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Hosted by India, this year’s exercise will see participation from Australia, Japan and the United States, starting with the harbor phase in Visakhapatnam, followed by the sea phase. The exercise will be conducted from 8th October to 18th October.
business News
LIC increases stake in Bank of Maharashtra to 7.10% through QIP
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has significantly increased its stake. Bank of Maharashtra 4.05% to 7.10%, As disclosed in an exchange filing on October 5, 2024. This increase has happened after the allocation 25.96 crores Each equity share is priced at ₹57.36 through Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP). This strategic move reflects LIC’s confidence in the growth potential of the bank and is aimed at strengthening its balance sheet to support expansion plans.
awards news
MIDORI Prize 2024 recognizes conservation leaders from Kazakhstan and Peru
MIDORI PRIZE FOR BIODIVERSITY 2024 has been awarded Vera Voronova from Kazakhstan And Ysabel Agustina Calderon Carlos from Peru For his exemplary contribution to biodiversity conservation and sustainability. Voronova, executive director of the Biodiversity Conservation Union of Kazakhstan, has led efforts to restore ecosystems and protect endangered species in Central Asia, benefiting rural communities. Calderón Carlos, founder of Sumac Cawse in Peru, has been recognized for his work in stemming the decline of pollinators, particularly through “Bee Honey Way,” Which links honey production with community development and ecosystem restoration.
defense news
DefConnect 4.0: A step towards indigenous defense innovation
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate DefConnect 4.0 on October 7, 2024At the Manekshaw Centre, Delhi, a major milestone was marked in advancing indigenous defense innovation. Organized by Innovation for Defense Excellence – Defense Innovation Organization (iDEX-DIO) Under the Department of Defense Production, Ministry of Defence, the event brings together various stakeholders to promote collaboration and innovation in the defense ecosystem.
VSHORADS 4th generation missile test fired by DRDO
Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) Three flight-tests of advanced fourth generation very short range air defense system successfully conducted (VSHORADS) On 3-4 October at Pokhran Field Firing Range in Rajasthan. The test is an important step in enhancing India’s defense capabilities, demonstrating the missile’s accuracy and reliability in engaging fast-moving air targets.
sports news
Nitish Kumar unveils logo, mascot for upcoming Women’s Asian Champions Trophy
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar unveiled Logo and mascot For Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024. Shubhankar’s name will be included in this tournament to be held in Rajgir from 11 to 20 November. ‘Gudiya,’ inspired by The state bird of Bihar is the sparrow. This unveiling is an important step towards creating a vibrant atmosphere for the upcoming championship.
schemes news
Green Meghalaya Plus Scheme unveiled by Chief Minister in Tura
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma launched it Green (Grassroots Response towards Ecosystem Enhancement and Nutrition) Meghalaya Plus (GMP) Scheme in the state in the first week of October. The main objective of starting the scheme is to conserve and increase the forest cover.
important days
World Cotton Day 2024, celebrating the global impact of cotton
As the world marks fifth anniversary on world cotton day 7 October 2024We highlight the importance of this global celebration that honors one of agriculture’s most versatile and valuable crops. Cotton, beyond its well-known role in textiles, has emerged as a cornerstone in various industries medical supplies To animal feed And edible oil production,
World Habitat Day 2024, empowering youth for a sustainable urban future
world habitat day, is celebrated annually on First Monday of October, is a global observance dedicated to raising awareness about the fundamental right to housing. Established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1985, the day serves as a reminder that everyone deserves a safe, decent and affordable place to live. This year this day was celebrated 7 October.
World Cerebral Palsy Day 2024 observed on 06 October
celebrated annually 6 October, World Cerebral Palsy Day It aims to raise awareness of and advocate for the rights of individuals living with CP. It serves as a platform to highlight the challenges faced by people with CP and promote inclusion and support. The day emphasizes the importance of early intervention, personal support and accessible environment to enhance the quality of life for persons with CP. Theme of World Cerebral Palsy Day 2024, “#UniquelyCP,” Celebrates diversity and individuality within the cerebral palsy community. This emphasizes that each person with CP is unique with his or her own interests, passions, and strengths. The theme challenges social stereotypes and promotes the understanding that a person’s disability does not define their entire identity.