Daily Current Affairs 6th October 2018 For All Competitive Exams | Daily GK Update PDF

Daily Current Affairs 6th October 2018 For All Competitive Exams | Daily GK Update PD

Daily Current Affairs 6th October 2018 For All Competitive Exams | Daily GK Update PDF

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Election Commission announces assembly election dates for 5 states, results on December 11

The Election Commission of India announced single phase assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Telangana and Mizoram and two-phase polls for Chhattisgarh.

The legislative assembly elections of 5 state will be held between November 12 and December 7, counting of votes for all the five states will take place on December 11, the Election Commission announced.

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The first phase of elections for 18 Assembly seats in south Chhattisgarh will be held on November 12 while the second phase for the remaining 72 seats will be held on November 20.

Madhya Pradesh has 230 seats, and Mizoram has 40 Assembly seats will vote on November 28, Rajasthan has 200 Assembly seats and Telangana has 119 Assembly seats will go to polls on December 7.

The counting for all the five states will be held on December 11, 2018......Read More

Atal Innovation Mission and SIRIUS sign MoU for promotion of innovative cooperation between students of India and Russia

To promote innovative cooperation between students of India and Russia, a Memorandum of Understanding was exchanged between India’s Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) and the Russian Federation’s SIRIUS Educational Foundation in the presence of the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi and the President of Russia H.E. Vladimir Putin, in New Delhi on 5th October 2018.

The AIM and SIRUS Education Foundation were represented by Mission Director R Ramanan and Ms. Elena Shmeleva respectively.

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The MoU hopes to remove cultural and language barriers between students of Russia and India, share the best practices in the promotion of educational, scientific, innovative achievements, promote innovative cooperation, and search and develop talented youth of both countries fostering a knowledge driven innovation ecosystem in both the countries......Read More

IndiaSkills 2018 Country’s biggest Skill Competition, Concludes

The country's biggest skill competition, IndiaSkills 2018 has concluded in New Delhi.

The 164 winners were awarded by Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Anant Kumar Hegde.

IndiaSkills 2018 was the second edition of the nationwide competition organized by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India to identify, recognize, promote and reward the best talents in various skills.

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23 states actively participated in organizing the competitions at the state and regional levels in which over 50 thousand participants took part.

450 participants took part in the 3-day national level competition organized in New Delhi........Read More

RBI approved formation of Kerala Bank having Rs 650 bn in deposits

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approved the venture proposal of Kerala government for the formation of Kerala Bank.

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Kerala has consolidated the State Cooperative Bank and the 14 district cooperative banks in the state. It will have a net deposit amount of Rs 650 billion.

Bank was provide modern facilities to the Primary Agricultural Cooperative Societies (PACS).

The state government had formed a special task force of experts for the formation of the Kerala Bank. The expert committee was headed by Chairman M S Sriram........Read More

President of India inaugurates 4th India International Science Festival

The President of India Ram Nath Kovind, inaugurated the 4th India International Science Festival in Lucknow, (October 6, 2018).

The President said that the role of science and scientific innovation in our national developmental agenda is expanding day by day. In 2017, patent applications by Indian start-ups rose to 909.

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This was a 15-fold increase from the number in 2016 – just 61. In 2018, India’s R&D investments will amount to an appreciable US$ 83.27 billion. The government has announced the Prime Minister’s Research Fellowship Scheme.

It will promote development through innovation and has a budget of Rs 1,650 crore for seven years beginning 2018-19. These are exciting times for science in India. The resources are now available. It is for our talent pool to respond........Read More

International Conference on Women’s Health, Wellness and Empowerment in Kanpur

International Conference on Women’s Health, Wellness and Empowerment was held in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, President Ram Nath Kovind addressed the conference.

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International Conference on Women’s Health, Wellness and Empowerment organised by the Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India and the Kanpur Obstetric and Gynaecological Society in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.

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Theme of the conference was: “Give her wings and let her soar.” When we give our daughters and young girls in our families the freedom to venture out, to explore and find their potential, they soar higher and higher.......Read More

Pankaj Sharma appointed India’s ambassador to UN Conference On Disarmament

Pankaj Sharma has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the United Nations Conference on Disarmament, Geneva.

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Pankaj Sharma will replace senior IFS officer Amandeep Gill, Sharma, an Indian Foreign Services (IFS) officer of 1991 batch is currently serving as a Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).

He will be taking up the assignment shortly........Read More

Government appoints former Canara Bank MD Rakesh Sharma as IDBI MD

The government appointed former Canara Bank managing director Rakesh Sharma as head of IDBI Bank, for a period of 6 months.

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Rakesh Sharma has been appointed as managing director of IDBI Bank. Rakesh Sharma replaces B Sriram. He is former managing director of Canara Bank.

B Sriram who was appointed as the chief executive of IDBI Bank for three months ended in September 2018........Read More

36th National Games in March-April 2019 in Goa

The 36th National Games will be held from March 30 to April 14, 2019 in Goa. This announcement was made by Sports Authority of Goa (SAG) Executive Director VM Prabhudesai.

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Opening and Closing ceremonies will be held at Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda. The opening ceremony will be on 30 March and closing ceremony will be on 14 April..........Read More