Weekly One Liner Current Affairs 1 October to 7 October 2022

09/10/2022

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October Weekly One Liner Current Affairs Part 1

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Nowadays, the general awareness/current affairs portion is a crucial deciding factor in competitive examinations, as it decides the overall marks.

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Our weekly one-liner current affairs is basically a summary of the week’s most important news in one line.

We have given weekly one-liner current affairs below to help you study for general awareness / current affairs section and remain up to date on current events.

National News

UP Government Gives Nod To Bundelkhand’s First Tiger Reserve
IRCTC signed an agreement with Chhattisgarh toursim board to promote tourist spots of state
All India Football Federation (AIFF) launched Grassroots Football Development (GFD) scheme in Arunachal Pradesh
Centre bans Popular Front of India (PFI) and its associates for 5 years
Centre gives 4% hike in DA to its employees and pensioners
Haryana to Build the ‘World’s Largest Jungle Safari’
Government approved Railways proposal for redevelopment of 3 major stationse. New Delhi Railway Station, Ahmedabad Railway Station and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu topped destinations for foreign tourists in 2021
Ministry of Women and Child Development organized Poshan Utsav
CBI launched Operation ‘GARUDA’ to dismantle drug networks
Adani Green commissioned world’s largest wind-solar power plant in Rajasthan
National Mission for Clean Ganga approved 14 projects worth Rs 1145 crore
PM launched YUVA 2.0 scheme for mentoring young authors
India signed an agreement with Armenia to export missiles, rockets & ammunition
Telangana government launched ‘Aasara’ pension for poor
Andhra Pradesh government launched portal for marriage schemes
Airtel joined hand with Nokia to bring 5G to Kashi Vishwanath temple and Statue of Unity
President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated projects in Gujarat worth 1,330 crore
Chhattisgarh government launched Mahatma Gandhi Rural Industrial Parks’ (MGRIP) scheme
Himachal Pradesh government launched ‘Satya Nishtha’ app
Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis launched ‘Vande Mataram’ initiative
Election Commission launched Matadata Junction awareness program
Jitendra Singh launched portal for PM’s Excellence Awards
President launched startup platform ‘herSTART’ for women entrepreneurs
Faizabad Cantt to be renamed as Ayodhya Cantt
Kiren Rijiju & Anurag Singh Thakur launched Fit India Freedom Run 3.0
India’s second Srijagannath Rashtriya Adarsh Veda Vidyalaya inaugurated by Dharmendra Pradhan in Puri, Odisha
India emerged as largest producer of sugar in world

International News

Global Innovation Index 2022: India climbs to 40th rank, Switzerland Tops
Kazakhstan changes capital’s name from Nur-Sultan back to Astana

Banking and Financial

RBI Monetary Policy 30 September 2022: ReadMore…
RBI projects GDP growth to 7% from 7.2% for FY23
Bank of Baroda launches ‘Khushiyon ka Tyohaar’
BSE received SEBI final approval to launch Electronic Gold Receipt (EGR) on its platform
India’s current account deficit rises 2.8% to USD 23.9 billion in Q1
GST collection rose 26% to over ₹1.47 lakh crore in September
SBI launched ‘Gram Seva Program’ across six states of India
India’s economic growth to decline to 5.7% in 2022: UNCTAD report
PNB launched WhatsApp banking service for customers and non-customers
HDFC Life launched ‘Insure India’ campaign

Appointment and Resignation

Rajneet Kohli appointed as CEO of Britannia Industries
Vinayak Godse appointed as new CEO of Data Security Council of India
Lalit Bhasin elected new Indian American Chambers of Commerce (IACC) national president
S Bharathan appointed as Director-refineries at HPCL
Ajay Bhadoo appointed as Deputy Election Commissioner
N S Rajan appointed as Chairman of Advertising Standards Council of India
Arunachal Governor B D Mishra given additional charge of Meghalaya
Sandeep Kumar Gupta appointed Chairman of Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL)
ISRO Scientist Anil Kumar appointed as the Vice President of International Astronautical Federation (IAF)
Sujoy Lal Thaosen appointed as CRPF Director General
Sanjeev Kishore appointed as Director General of Indian Ordinance Factory

Awards

Uttarakhand awarded for adventure tourism
68th National Film Awards announced: ReadMore….
Srishti Bakshi won ‘Changemaker’ award at UN SDG Action Awards
President Droupadi Murmu conferred awards for Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2022
Vivek Lall honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award by US President
Svante Paabo won Nobel Prize 2022 in Medicine
Yunqing Tang won SASTRA Ramanujan Prize 2022
Writer Madhav Hada to be awarded 32nd Bihari Puraskar
Alain Aspect, John Clauser, Anton Zeilinger won Nobel Prize 2022 in Physics
IITM scientist Roxy Koll received Devendra Lal Memorial Medal 2022
Carolyn Bertozzi, Morten Meldal & K Barry Sharpless won Nobel Prize 2022 in Chemistry

Defence

India Navy signed an agreement with New Zealand Navy to White Shipping Information Exchange
Light Combat Helicopter “Prachanda” inducted into IAF

Sports

Sergio Perez won Singapore F1 GP 2022
Indian Javelin thrower Shivpal Singh suspended for four years for doping
Rohit Sharma becomes first Indian cricketer to play 400 T20s
Antim Panghal won gold in wrestling in National Games 2022
USA defeated China to win FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2022
Rest of India defeated Saurashtra to win Irani Cup 2022

Book and Author

A book titled ‘The Last Heroes’ authored by P Sainath will be released in November

Important day

30th September: International Translation Day 2022 (Theme2022: ‘A world without barriers’.)
29th Sept (last Thursday of September): World Maritime Day 2022 (Theme 2022: ‘New technologies for greener shipping’)
1 October 2022 – National Pension System (NPS) Diwas
2 October – International Day of Non-Violence (Theme 2022 – End racism, Build Peace)
2 October – Gandhi Jayanti
3 October 2022 (First Monday of October) – World Habitat Day (Theme 2022 – Mind the Gap. Leave No One and Place Behind)
1 October – International Day of Older Persons (Theme 2022 – Resilience of Older Persons in a Changing World)
4 October – World Animal Day (Theme 2022 – Shared planet)
5 October – World Teachers’ Day (Theme 2022 – The change of education begins with teachers)
6 October – World Cerebral Palsy Day
2 – 8 October – National Wildlife Week