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Weekly One Liner Current Affairs 17th October to 24th October 2024

October Weekly One Liner Current Affairs Part 3

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.

To help candidates prepare for these exams, we offer weekly one-liner current affairs that cover essential and major topics. These current affairs will keep you up-to-date with current events and help you in upcoming exams.

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

  • India and Colombia sign Audio-Visual Co-Production Agreement to boost film co-production and cultural ties
  • BEML wins Rs 866.87 crore contract to build ‘Made in India’ bullet trains
  • Jyotiraditya Scindia Inaugurates International 6G Symposium
  • Cabinet approves additional instalment of three percent of Dearness Allowance to Central Government employees
  • Nityanand Rai attends the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR) meeting in Manila, Philippines
  • India hosts the 19th International Conference of Drug Regulatory Authorities (ICDRA) meeting for the first time in New Delhi
  • Cabinet approves MSP for Rabi Crops for Marketing Season 2025-26
  • South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) Becomes First Coal Company to Open Four AMRIT Pharmacies
  • Dr Jitendra Singh dedicates India’s first Airport based self-powered indoor air quality monitoring facility
  • NITI Aayog organized a two-day International Methanol Seminar and Expo 2024
  • President Murmu conferred Honorary Doctorate in Algeria
  • Union Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar inaugurates second edition of Art Exhibition ‘Silent Conversation: From Margins to the Centre’
  • Ministry of Rural Development signs MoU with ten banks to promote individual financing for higher order enterprises
  • Manipur: Mera Hou Chongba festival observed to foster unity between hill & valley indigenous communities
  • Government and Meta join forces for “Scam se Bacho” Campaign to tackle rising online scams
  • Railways to cut advance booking period from 120 days to 60 days
  • India and Mauritania sign four MoUs during President Murmu’s visit
  • Mauritius, first recipient of Rupee loan under IDEAS of GoI
  • Chief Justice DY Chandrachud inaugurates AROHA-2024 Conference
  • PM Modi launches ‘Karmayogi Saptah’ in New Delhi
  • Karnataka Launches AI Tool Shiksha Copilot for Teacher
  • Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurated International Workshop on Modern Technologies in Survey-Resurvey for Urban Land Records
  • PM Modi inaugurates Saharanpur, Rewa and Ambikapur airports under RCS-UDAN
  • JP Nadda inaugurates the “Medicine Update BJMFCON
  • Mansukh Mandaviya to Launch ‘eShram-One Stop Solution’ for Unorganized Workers
  • 9 per cent overall prevalence of diabetes in Jammu: Study
  • MP’s Datia district hospital and medical college installed ‘pink alarms’ for women’s safety
  • First-ever coal gallery inaugurated at National Science Centre in New Delhi
  • Assam government launches SWIFT project with ADB support
  • Adani Group Donates ₹100 Crore For Skills University In Telangana
  • NCRTC organises 1st Namo Bharat Diwas in New Delhi
  • Kerala launched Citizen Sentinel app to keep tabs on traffic rule violations
  • Ministry Approved 50 NH Projects in Manipur, Prioritizes 902 km of Road Development in Hill Areas
  • DoPPW to conduct Nationwide Digital Life Certificate Campaign 3.0 from 1st to 30th November, 2024
  • Rajasthan government set up Rajasthan Economic Revival Task Force
  • Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi launches retail of Bharat Chana Dal Phase – II in Delhi-NCR
  • Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia launches ‘International Incoming Spoofed Calls Prevention System’
  • NESTS launches ‘Amazon Future Engineer Program’ for Eklavya Model Residential Schools
  • BSNL unveils new brand identity, launches seven digital services for pan-India connectivity
  • India & Pakistan extends Kartarpur Corridor agreement till 2029

International News

  • Abu Dhabi World’s Richest In Terms Of Sovereign Wealth Funds
  • Om Birla addresses the 149th Inter-Parliamentary Union in Geneva
  • S Jaishnakar attends 23rd SCO Council of Heads of Government meeting
  • First G-7 Defence Ministers meeting hosted by Italy in Naples
  • WHO certifies Egypt as malaria-free

Banking and Financial

  • CCI approves the proposed acquisition of 24.91% shareholding in Future Generali India Insurance by Central Bank of India
  • Aditya Birla Housing Finance partners BharatPe to revolutionise secured lending
  • URGO Capital secures financing facility of USD 40 million from Development Finance Corporation (DFC)
  • Magma HDI launches ‘Double Suraksha’: Affordable Insurance for Every Income Group
  • PFC Infra Finance IFSC Ltd gets approval to operate from GIFT City
  • Indian Overseas Bank launched Mahila Saksham scheme to empower women entrepreneurs
  • Neowise Unveils India’s First AI-Driven Debt Collection SaaS Tools
  • CCI approves Aquilo House’s acquisition of Aavas Financiers
  • IMF retains India’s GDP growth forecast at 7% for FY25, 6.5% for FY26

Appointment and Resignation

  • Acko appoints Sandip Goenka as CEO of Acko Life
  • Rashmika Mandanna appointed national ambassador for cyber safety
  • Omar Abdullah sworn in as CM of Jammu & Kashmir
  • Nayab Singh Saini sworn in as CM of Haryana for 2nd time
  • CJI Chandrachud nominates Justice Sanjiv Khanna as successor
  • Sourav Ganguly named as Director of Cricket at JSW Sports
  • Surgeon Vice Admiral Kavita Sahai appointed as DG of Medical Services (Navy)
  • Abhyuday Jindal assumes charge as President of Indian Chamber of Commerce
  • Vijaya Rahatkar appointed as Chairperson of National Commission for Women
  • Prabowo Subianto takes oath as Indonesia President
  • Vikram Dev Dutt assumes Charge as Coal Secretary
  • PFRDA appoints Chitra Jayasimha as NPS Trust Board’s Chairperson
  • RBI approves Pranav Chawda’s appointment as JP Morgan Chase Bank India CEO
  • Himanshu Pathak appointed as DG of International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
  • Vietnam appoints Army General Luong Cuong as new President after long turmoil
  • Pam Kaur appointed as first female CFO of HSBC
  • BOBCARD appoints cricketer Shreyanka Patil as brand ambassador

Awards

  • 18-year-old Nikita Porwal crowned Femina Miss India 2024
  • Mohanji honored with Humanitarian Award at 2024 Conscious Companies Awards
  • Chiratae Ventures honours Narayana Murthy with the Patrick J. McGovern Award
  • President Droupadi Murmu confered 5th National Water Awards 2023
  • SAIL Wins SHRM HR Excellence Awards for Inclusion and Workforce Management

Defence

  • 2nd edition of ‘Sagar Kavach’ exercise 2024 held by Indian Coast Guard
  • Army’s Sudarshan Chakra Corps conducts ‘Swavlamban Shakti’ exercise
  • India and Oman Conduct Joint Naval Drill ‘Naseem Al Bahr’ coast off Goa
  • India’s fourth nuclear submarine launched into water

Sports

  • Neetu David, AB de Villiers, Alastair Cook inducted into ICC Hall of Fame
  • Deepika clinches silver in Archery World Cup
  • New Zealand clinched Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup defeating South Africa
  • Bala Devi becomes first Indian woman to score 50 international goals
  • Ferrari’s Leclerc wins US Grand Prix

Important day

  • 14 October – World Standards Day (Theme 2024 – Shared Vision for a Better World: Standards for the Changing Climate)
  • 15 October – World White Cane Day (Theme 2024 – Promoting Inclusion: Celebrating Abilities and Advocating Access for People)
  • 15 October – Global Handwashing Day (Theme 2024 – Why are clean hands still important)
  • 16 October – World Food Day (Theme 2024 – Right to Food for a Better Life and a Better Future)
  • 17 October – International Day for the Eradication of Poverty (Theme 2024 – Breaking Barriers and Building Bridges: Together Towards Equality and Inclusion)
  • 15 October – Global Handwashing Day (Theme 2024 – Why are clean hands still important)
  • 16 October – World Anesthesia Day (Theme 2024 – Workforce Well-Being)
  • 20 October – National Solidarity Day
  • 20 October – World Osteoporosis Day
  • 21 October – National Police Commemoration Day
  • 21 October – World Iodine Deficiency Day (Theme 2024 – Strengthening Public Health through Awareness and Action)
  • 22 October – International Stuttering Awareness Day (Theme 2024 – The Power of Listening – People Who Stutter Have The Unique Opportunity To Teach The World To Listen)
  • 23 October – Mole Day (Theme 2024 – EncantMole)

Obituary

  • Veteran Actor Debraj Roy passes away

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