Weekly One Liner Current Affairs 17th October to 23rd October 2023

Competitive exams such as SBI PO, SBI Clerk, IBPS PO, IBPS Clerk, LIC, SSC, Railways, and other government and competitive exams require candidates to have knowledge of General Awareness, General Knowledge, and Current Affairs. The section on general awareness and current affairs is critical in determining overall scores in these exams.

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Our weekly one-liner current affairs provide a summary of the most significant news of the week in a single line. This makes it easier for you to study for the general awareness and current affairs section, ensuring that you stay informed on all crucial topics. Check out our weekly one-liner current affairs to remain updated and prepare effectively for competitive exams.

National News

• Anurag Thakur launches trailer of animated series KTB- Bharat Hain Hum
• 16th edition of Landscape and Gardening Expo 2023 in Mumbai
• Bihar CM launches Rabi Mahabhiyan-2023
• 8th edition of Ladakh Zanskar festival Inaugurated
• Health Minister inaugurates Nagaland’s First Medical College
• Parshottam Rupala inaugurated 10th phase of Sagar Parikrama from Chennai
• Jaishankar co-chairs meeting of 18th India-Vietnam Joint Commission
• Jharkhand CM unveils mascot ‘Juhi’ for Women’s Asian Champions 2023
• India to push developed nations to become carbon-negative before 2050
• Female Labour Force Participation Rate in India improved to 37%
• PM Narendra Modi releases new Garba Song “Maadi”
• PM inaugurated Global Maritime India Summit 2023
• UP CM unveils freedom fighter Raja Rao statue in Unnao
• Amit Shah inaugurated Samau Shaheed Memorial and Library in Gujarat
• Bhopal’s Mahila Thana became country’s first to get ISO certification
• Tamil Nadu’s first Al-based early warning system for elephant
• President Murmu launched 4th Agriculture Road Map of Bihar
• India-UK 2 plus 2 Foreign and Defence Dialogue held in New Delhi
• Nitin Gadkari addresses 5th edition of India Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Summit 2023
• ADB Invests $181 Million to Improve Ahmedabad’s Peri-urban Areas
• Om Birla handed over P20 Presidency to Parliament of Brazil
• RK Singh launched dashboard for Data on Adoption and Forecasts
• Odisha CM launches ‘Location Accessible Multi-modal Initiative (LAccMI) public transport system
• IBM inks 3 pacts with IT Ministry on semiconductor, Al, Q-computing
• Amul’s ‘Be More Milk’ campaign goes global at Time Square
• PM Modi launched 511 Pramod Mahajan Grameen Kaushalya Vikas Kendras
• Dharmendra Pradhan launches India Skills 2023 competition
• UP government to organize three-day ‘Sri Anna Mahotsav’
• Dharmendra Pradhan launches web portal ‘Apna Chandrayaan’
• India and France hold Military Sub Committee meeting in New Delhi.
• S Jaishankar unveils Rabindranath Tagore’s bust in Vietnam
• ‘Project Nilgiri Tahr’ launched in Tamil Nadu
• 5th edition of Dehradun Literature Festival set to host in Dehradun
• PM Modi inaugurated ‘Namo Bharat’ Regional Rapid Train Service (RRTS) train
• J&K adopts “Whole of Government” approach in governance
• Andhra govt launched a doubt clearance app for school students
• Odisha to promote maize cultivation
• CBSE develops Vidya Samiksha Software- Saagar se Saraansh
• Sex Ratio at Birth improved from 904 in 2017-19 to 907 in 2018-20
• PM Modi launches Bengaluru Metro’s Purple Line operations
• Mizoram celebrates Anthurium Festival begins with fervor & enthusiasm

International News

• S Jaishankar unveils bust of Mahatma Gandhi in Tao Dan Park in Vietnam
• Global Pension Index 2023: India ranked 45; Topped by Netherland

Banking and Financial

• RBI imposes 1 crore penalty on Union Bank of India
• ICICI Bank introduces ‘iFinance, a One-Stop Solution
• ai Unveils World’s First Al Wallet
• RBI cancels Registration Certificate of Ind Bank Housing Ltd
• RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das received the Award for being ranked ‘A+
• Federal Bank launched the ‘Mookkannoor Mission’ initiative at its founder’s village
• RBI imposed penalty on ICICI Bank, and Kotak Mahindra Bank for violation of norms
• Sberbank becomes first Russian bank to register with SEBI as foreign portfolio investor (FPI)

Appointment and Resignation

• B K Mohanty assumes charge as Director of Finance at Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA)
• Daniel Noboa becomes Ecuador’s youngest-ever President
• Dr Meenesh Shah appointed on International Dairy Federation (IDF) Board
• Puma ropes in Mohammed Shami as its brand ambassador
• Christopher Luxon elected as the Prime Minister of New Zealand
• Sanjay Kulshreshtha appoints as new CMD of Housing and Urban Development Corporation Ltd (HUDCO)
• President Murmu appoints Raghubar Das as Governor of Odisha, and Indra Sena Reddy Nallu as Governor of Tripura
• Sanjay Kr Jain appointed CMD of IRCTC
• Ipsita Dasgupta appoints as Senior Vice President & MD for HP India
• Ashok Vaswani appoints as MD & CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank

Awards

• UP bags award for using tele technology for mental health & counselling
• R Krishnamoorthi gets Dalip Singh Saund Award for political leadership
• Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) received UN Award for its contribution to sustainability reporting
• Gujarat’s Dhordo awarded UNWTO’s Best Tourism Village 2023
• REC Limited honoured with the Golden Peacock Award
• Jina Mahsa Amini wins EU’s Sakharov Prize 2023
• CJI DY Chandrachud receives Harvard Law School’s “Award for Global Leadership”

Defence

• Indian Army wins gold medal in Cambrian Patrol 2023 military exercise
• Coastal Security Exercise Sagar Kavach held in Andhra Pradesh
• Pakistan successfully tests medium-range ‘Ababeel Weapon System’
• Defence Ministry signs contract with Cochin Shipyard Limited
• Japan becomes first nation to launch an Electromagnetic Railgun

Science

• NASA has launched a spacecraft called ‘Psyche
• ISRO to test the country’s first human spaceflight mission Gaganyaan

Sports

• Former England captain Alastair Cook announces retirement
• Raunak Sadhwani won FIDE World Junior Rapid Chess Championship
• Ashutosh Sharma Breaks Yuvi’s Record for Fastest 50 in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
• Punjab hits highest-ever T20 total of 275/6 in Indian cricket history
• Sornnarin Tippoch retires from international cricket
• Mohammed Shami becomes 1st Indian bowler to claim multiple 5-wicket hauls in ODI World Cups

Important day

• 16 October – World Anaesthesia Day (Theme 2023 – Anaesthesia and Cancer Care)
• 17 October – International Day for the Eradication of Poverty (Theme 2023 – Decent Work and Social Protection: Putting Dignity in Practice for All)
• 17 October – World Trauma Day
• 20 October – World Statistics Day
• 20 October – World Osteoporosis Day (Theme 2023 – Build Better Bones)
• 21 October – National Police Commemoration Day
• 20 October – International Chef’s Day (Theme 2023 – Growing A Healthy Future)
• 22 October – International Stuttering Awareness Day (Theme – One Size Does NOT Fit All)

Obituary

• Padma Shri awardee, Dahyabhai Shastri passes away
• Former CEC Dr. Manohar Singh Gill passed away

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