1) India (Its 62
Country) ratified the Paris Climate Change Agreement
at the United Nations. according the agreement India generate at least 40% of
country’s electricity from non-fossil sources by
year 2030. India emitted about 4.5% of global greenhouse gas. 61 countries required
for implemented agreement. COP22 will take place at Marrakech in Morocco ,
2016.
2) Under the Income Disclosure Scheme (IDS) disclosed
65k Crore. Scheme started from 1 June 2016 and closed on the midnight of 30
September 2016. Pay 45% tax and penalty.
3) Ashok Chawla committee
examine various issues related to audit firms
4) 50 years completed
Indian Tourism Development Corporation Limited (ITDC) Ashok Group of Hotels under
ITDC.
5) International day of
Older Persons: 1st October
6) Arundhati Bhattacharya is SBI Chief
7) 8 Nations SAARC summit "postponed
indefinitely" (Nov-16)
8) 02nd October
celebrated Birth anniversary of MG Gandhi (1869) & LB Shastri (1904)
Also celebrated as International day of nonviolence (from 2007)
9) Gujarat’s 900 years old World Heritage Sites Rani ki Vav
bags (Patan) ‘Cleanest Iconic Place’ award
10) Gujarat & Andhra Pradesh are first States to
become Open Defecation Free in urban areas.
11) Indian Bridge
Management System (IBMS) For comprehensive database system of all bridges in
the country. In India 1,50,000 bridge structures.
12) The first edition of
BRICS U-17 Football Tournament started from Bambolim
Stadium Goa
13) Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir J. Fraser Stoddart and Bernard
L. Feringa were winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2016 for
developing molecular machines
The trio has developed
molecules with controllable movements, which can perform a task when energy is
added. Molecular machines will most likely be used in the development of things
such as new materials, sensors and energy storage systems.
British-born scientists David Thouless, Duncan
Haldane and Michael Kosterlitz were
winners of the 2016 Nobel Prize for Physics. For studies of unusual states of
matter
14) MS Sahoo first
Chairman of the newly constituted Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India
(IBBI)
15) Hurricane Matthew is
moving towards the East Coast of the United States 230 km per hour.
16) Pixel new smartphone
launched by Alphabet Inc.’s Google
Google is getting HTC
Corp. to assemble the Pixel devices.
17) Country’s first
monetary first declared by Monetary Policy Committee (MPC-6 Members committee) till
now monetary policies have been formulated by the RBI Governor. The MPC, headed
by RBI Governor Ur
jit Patel
Repo rate by 25 bps to
6.25%.
The MPC
includes the central bank’s
chief (Urjit Patel), Deputy Governor R. Gandhi, Executive Director Michael
Patra and three government nominees which includes Chetan Ghate, Pami Dua and
Ravindra Dholakia.
18) Jharkhand became the first in India to implement
Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) in Kerosene
19) Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport (KIA)
trial operations of India’s first integrated on-airport perishable
cargo-handling centre
20) The strategic
partnership between Dassault Aviation (France) and Anil Ambani-led Reliance
Group for constructed 36 Rafale Fighter Jets. Reliance Special Economic Zone
(SEZ) in Nagpur.
21) World Teachers’ Day: 5 October Birth of SRK
22) Powerful typhoon
Chaba to hit Japan
23) SBI becomes first domestic bank to open branch in
Yangon
The Yangon branch is the
54th foreign branch of the nation's largest lender.
24) Crown Prince of United Arab Emirates Sheikh
Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to be the next Chief Guest at India’s Republic Day parade of 2017.
25) 'Murga' wins first prize at Swachh Bharat Short Film Festival. Young filmmaker Katyayan
Shivpuri, from Maharashtra, has won the first prize at the Swachh Bharat Short
Film Festival (SBSFF) for his work "Murga".
28) GSAT-18 is the Indian communication satellite launched from the European space-pad of Kourou in French Guiana by Ariane-5 VA-231
29) Indian Air Force
Day: 8 October (began from 1932)
30) Maharashtra becomes
17th state to join UDAY- Ujwal Discom Assurance Yojna (UDAY) scheme.
31) Gyan Darshan is
IGNOU’s educational channels.
32) India’s first centre
for international arbitration in Mumbai.
33) Bathukamma is state festival of Telangana
34) World Post Day: 9th
October
Universal Postal Union set
up in 1874 in the Swiss Capital, Bern.
35) Nobel prize in
Economics 2016 awarded to American Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmstrom. for their
contributions to contract theory.
36) Indian shooter Jitu
Rai named 'Champion of Champions' by ISSF- The International Shooting Sports
Federation
37) International Day of
the Girl Child :11 October (from 2011)
38) First World Tsunami
Awareness Day to be observed on Nov 5
39) Global hunger index:
2016
India ranked 97th out of
118 countries on the International Food Policy Research Institute’s (IFPRI)
Nepal (72), Sri Lanka
(84), and Bangladesh (90) Central African Republic, Chad, and Zambia were
estimated to have the highest levels of hunger
40) Telangana gets 21
new districts. Now went up to 31.
Mancherial, Nirmal,
Kumram Bheem (Asifabad), Kamareddy, Peddapalli, Jagtial, Rajanna (Sircilla),
Warangal Urban, Warangal Rural, Mahabubabad, Prof Jayashankar (Bhupalpally),
Jangaon, Bhadradri (Kothagudem), Suryapet, Yadadri, Sangareddy, Siddipet,
Medchal (Malkajgiri), Vikarabad, , Wanaparthy, Nagarkurnool and Jogulamba
(Gadwal), while existing ones were Adilabad,
Nizamabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Nalgonda, Medak, Hyderabad, Ranga Reddy and
Mahabubnagar.
41) HIMANSH high-altitude (13500 Feet) station inaugurated in Spiti
(Himachal Pradesh) for study of glaciers.
42) All the portfolios of
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa
were reallocated to O. Panneerselvam.
43) Juan Manuel Santos (Colombian President) confirmed
for 2016 peace Nobel award. “for his resolute efforts to bring the country’s
more than 50-year-long civil war to an end”, 2.2 lakh people killed.
44) Shanta Kumar
Committee report for FCI, 81 crore population under NFSM Out of 127 Crore
population ,1.30 Lakh Crore Subsidy
45) 15.2 % population
under malnutrition
46) International Day for Disaster Reduction celebrated October 13
47) American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan has been
awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 2016. Twelve Grammys and one Academy
Award.
48) ICICI Bank has become the first Indian lender
to complete a banking transaction using Blockchain technology. The block-chain
application replicates the paper-intensive international trade finance process
as an electronic decentralised ledger that gives all the participating
entities, including banks, the ability to access a single source of
information.
49) World Standards Day is observed annually on
14 October.
50) Thailand's King
Bhumibol Adulyadej - the world's longest-serving monarch - King Bhumibol, the
ninth king of the 234-year-old Chakri dynasty.
51) World Student Day celebrated
October 15th that day born of Dr. Abdul Kalam's (11th
president) by United Nations Organization annually.
52) International Day of
Rural Women: October 15
53) India decided to
eliminate potent greenhouse HFCs (hydrofluorocarbons-23) also
known as trifluoromethane, by 2030.
54) Brazil has lifted
the 1st BRICS U-17 Football Tournament 2016 held at Goa after
defeating the South Africa in the title clash with 5-1.
55) Finland is the
safest country in the world: WEF
Qatar and UAE ranked
second and third respectively.
56) India-Russia sign
agreement to produce Ka-226T helicopters
jointly
57) India becomes first team to play 900 ODIs
against New Zealand at
Dharamshala (HP) India has won 454, lost 399 tied seven, while 39 have
abandoned.
58) Bank deposits cross
Rs 100 lakh crore
59) The United Nations'
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is observed on October 17 each
year since 1993.
60) China launches its
longest manned space mission Shenzhou 11. China's recently-launched
experimental space lab, Tiangong 2.
61) Kashmiri Red Stag to
be declared as 'Critically Endangered'
By International Union
for Conservation of Nature
62) Novak Djokovic retains
top spot in the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) rankings.
63) Brazil opens Latin
America's first elephant sanctuary
64) People’s Resurgence
and Justice Alliance (PRJA) Manipuri human rights activist Irom Sharmila
65) INS Arihant (2009) India’s
first domestic Indigenous Nuclear (83 Mw Submarine (6,000-tonne) others
countries are US, RS,BR,CH ,FR
16 Nuclear
missile with Arihant Submarine K-4 3500Km, K-15 750 Km
66) National SC/ST Hub set
up at Ludhiana (Punjab)
67) Saina Nehwal appointed
as a member of the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) Athletes’ Commission
68) MakeMyTrip travel
portal will acquire Ibibo group
69) Prof. K S Valdiya appointed
head of probe the existence of Saraswati River,
According to committee’s
report, Saraswati River passed through Pakistan before meeting Western Sea
through Rann of Kutch. One-third of the river stretch fell in present-day
Pakistan. The longer, two-third stretch measuring nearly 3000 km in length fell
in India.
70) 8th summit of BRICS held at Goa. 1st
edition of BRICS Summit was hosted in Yekaterinburg (Russia) in 2009. It was
followed by Summits in Brasilia (Brazil, 2010), Sanya (China, 2011), New Delhi
(India, 2012), Durban (South Africa, 2013), Fortaleza (Brazil, 2014) and Ufa
(Russia, 2015). This is thus the 8th edition of BRICS Summit. Participants in
the Summit include heads of state of 5 BRICS countries Michel Temer (Brazil),
Vladimir Putin (Russia), Narendra Modi (India), Xi Jinping (China) and Jacob
Juma (South Africa). The members of Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral
Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) were also invited to the Summit,
while Afghanistan and Maldives participated as guest invitees.
71) Meeting of the
Parties (MOP 28) to the Montreal Protocol(Substances that Deplete the Ozone
Layer) concluded held at Kigali (Rwanda)
72) Rosneft Acquire
essar oil in 13Billion US $
India’s second-largest
refinery at Vadinar (Gujarat) with capacity of 20 million tonnes under Essar
Oil.
73) 2014-China produced
more than 65% GHG Emission While India is 8.39%
74) Co2, CFC,
HFC (23-134,152) HFC is 14k Fold Harmful than Co2 for ozone
depletion.
75) Three time Talaq at same time not possible
its define in 13th Century by Ibn Temiaah
76) Democratic Monarchy
–Congress, SP Family Domination in Politics
77)
Delhi to San Francisco (15300 Km) Journey completed non stoppage by Air India
in 14.5 Hours
flight took the Pacific
route instead of the conventional Atlantic route. The Pacific route is almost
1,400 km longer than the Atlantic one. But still the flight took almost two
hours less thanks to tailwinds, winds that blow in the same direction as an
aircraft and thus make it go faster. Till Singapore Airlines launches the
Singapore-New York, which will cover 16,500 km in 19 hours.
78) The Reserve Bank of
India (RBI) is introduce 2000 Rs Currency Note. The notes have already been
printed, and their dispatch from the currency printing press in Mysuru has
commenced. The highest denomination note printed by the RBI was the Rs. 10,000
note in 1938 and in 1954. They were demonetized in 1946 and 1978, respectively.
According to reports, it costs a little over Rs. 3 to produce a Rs. 1,000 note,
the lowest in terms printing costs as a proportion of value.
79) AT&T telecom
acquire Time Warner for a mammoth $85.4 billion, HBO, CNN and the Warner Bros.
80) India won the Third
Consecutive Kabaddi World Cup 2016 by defeating Iran by 38-29 at Ahmedabad’s
Trans Stadia Arena
81) Udey Desh Ka Aam
Nagrik (UDAN) regional aviation connectivity scheme proposes to fix
all-inclusive fares at Rs 2,500 for one-hour flights
82) Nissan Motor Company
completed purchase of Mitsubishi Motors Corp. for more than $2 billion Toyota
Motor Corp., Volkswagen AG, Nissan
83) Bengaluru FC its
first Indian football team to reach the final of the AFC Cup
84) Reserve Bank of
India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel chaired the bank’s central board meeting at
Kanpur. It is worth mentioning that Kanpur is one of the 19 regional offices of
the RBI.
85) According to IMF’s
Financial Access Survey for 2016, as of 2015, India had over 1.2 lakh branches
of commercial banks across the country. This is higher than the number in the
US, China, Brazil, Russia and South Africa.
86) ‘Schiaparelli’ name
of the Mars lander (rover) of the European Space Agency (ESA) that failed to
send any signal after landing on Mars’ surface
Schiaparelli had
travelled seven months and 496 million kilometres on-board
87) FIFA U-17 will have
held at India (Goa, Kochi)
88) Sagarmala Programme
89) PM Narendra Modi
announces India's first Railway University in Vadodara
Also started Green Field
airport In Vadodara (First Was Hyderabad)
90) FIFA 2018 World Cup
will held at Russia
Mascot is Zabivaka the wolf
91) Telecom Regulatory
Authority of India (Trai) has proposed a penalty of about Rs 3,050 crore on
three telcos — Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea
92) North Korea won 2016
FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup against.
93) 24 October is
celebrated as United Nations Day since 1948.
94) Ratan Tata replaces
Cyrus Mistry as Tata Sons chairman, 1 Share 60k
weigh up to 10 tons
range is 11,000 Km
96) Ayurveda/ Dhanvantari day observed
28 October by the AYUSH Ministry
97) 24 countries and the
European Union agreed unanimously to designate the Ross Sea in Antarctica as a
marine protected area (MPA). This area will cover 1.57 million sq. km area and
will be the largest MPA in the world. meeting held in Hobart (Australia)
penguins, petrels &
whales Found.
98) National Academic
Depository (NAD) will be establish. Which verify all academic degrees,
certificates and awards in the country for verification by Online.
99) The deposit
portfolio of Indian banks crossed the Rs.100 trillion
2011-50.46 Trillion,
2007-25.04 Trillion, 2002 -12.57 Trillion,1998-6.26 Trillion
100) ‘Urja Ganga’
project, 20 lakh households will get PNG connections In Varanasi.
101) E-Postal ballot facility
to the service voters and personnel of the armed forces available in Election.
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103) Paul Beatty became
the first American writer to win the Man Booker prize for his book “The
Sellout”
The £50,000 award. Rules
were changed to allow writers of any nationality writing in the English
language and being published in the UK.
104) Ratan Tata interim
Chairman of the Tata Group after Cyrus P. Mistry (2012) was removed from the
post
$100 billion Tata Group.
105) Tiangong-2, the
experimental space lab of China has successfully launched a micro-satellite
(like desktop) Banxing-2 (the word means Companion Satellite).
106) India’s rank 87th (out
of 144) on the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report 2016.
Iceland, Finland, Norway
and Sweden are top rankers countries.
107) Government notifies
revised Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) with South Korea
108) MMTC-Metals and
Minerals Trading Corporation of India has joined hands with Bank to retail gold
coins
109) Sunil Bharti Mittal
first Indian elected as Global System Mobile Association Chairman for Jan-2017
through Dec-2018.