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October 29 , 2023 265 days 328 0
  • The Indian Air Force (IAF) has received the first of six new Dornier Do-228 aircraft, exclusively manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL).
  • The Indian Air Force (IAF) is working to upgrade its fleet of Sukohi-30 MKI fighters with indigenous weapon systems and radar named Virupaaksha AESA.
  • The U.S. House of Representatives elected Republican Mike Johnson as speaker of the house.
  • The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) mandates private banks and foreign-owned subsidiaries to appoint a minimum of two Whole-Time Directors (WTDs) on their boards.
  • Representatives and officials from India, Russia, China, Pakistan, Iran, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan took part in the fifth meeting of the Moscow format consultation on Afghanistan in the Russian city of Kazan.
  • NATO is preparing for a joint command and staff exercise, “Steadfast Defender” in 2024.
    • It will be the largest exercise since the end of the Cold War, with over 40,000 troops.
  • Dhordo Village in Gujarat's Kutch district has been honoured with the prestigious "Best Tourism Village" title by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).
  • The government launched a Standards & Labelling Program for solar PV modules, aiding citizens in discerning solar panel efficiency.
  • Udhampur Military Station in Jammu and Kashmir was honoured as the 'Best Green Military Station' during the Army Commanders' Conference.
  • The Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, is participating in the prestigious 75th Frankfurt Book Fair.
  • Indian textile industry is set to host "Bharat Tex 2024" touted as the world's largest textiles event.
  • Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud has received the 'Award for Global Leadership', the highest professional distinction handed out by Harvard Law School.
  • India has initiated a unique endeavour called ‘Project Udbhav,’ aimed at blending ancient strategic wisdom with contemporary military practices.
  • The South Korean, U.S. and Japanese militaries conducted their first-ever trilateral aerial exercise in response to evolving North Korean nuclear threats.
  • The Mother Teresa Memorial Award for Social Justice 2023 will be conferred on jailed Iranian Nobel Laureate Nargis Mohammadi by the Harmony Foundation.
    • The award recognizes Mohammadi's courage in advocating for human rights against the Iranian regime.

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