Weekly Current Affairs (20th October to 26th October 2024)

Weekly Current Affairs (20th October to 26th October 2024)

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Category : National Published on: October 27 2024

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  • President Droupadi Murmu presents the 5th National Water Award, with Odisha winning the first prize in the state category.
  • The government and Meta have launched the ‘Scam se Bacho’ campaign to combat online scams and enhance cybersecurity awareness.
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to launch the ‘Karmayogi Saptah’ - National Learning Week on October 19, aimed at enhancing the capacity development of civil servants.
  • Indian Railways has reduced the advance ticket booking period from 120 days to 60 days.
  • Omar Abdullah is set to take oath as the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir.
  • Union Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi launches Phase-II of retail sale of India Chana Dal to promote affordable pulses for consumers.
  • Namo Bharat Diwas was recently celebrated in New Delhi.
  • India launched its fourth nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, S4*, featuring 75% indigenous content and armed with Kalam-IV ballistic missiles, strengthening the nation's defence capabilities.
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