Current Affairs is the most important area in all competitive exams. But the difficulty level is very high. That’s why; many aspirants get confused, how to select Current Affairs for Preparation of Competitive Examination? In this Post, Daily Current Affairs 6 October 2022, we have tried to cover each and every point and also included all important facts from National/ International news that are useful for upcoming competitive examinations such as UPSC, SSC, Railway, State Govt. etc.
Current Affairs for Competitive Exam – 6 October 2022
Writer-academic, Madhav Hada to be awarded 32nd Bihari Puraskar
Writer-academic, Madhav Hada to be awarded 32nd Bihari Puraskar: KK Birla Foundation has confirmed that the 32nd Bihari Puraskar wll be awarded to writer, Dr Madhav Hada.
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Reason: For his 2015 literary criticism book ‘Pachrang Chola Pahar Sakhi Ri’.
He has written extensively on literature, media, culture and history. He has also been a member of the general council of the Sahitya Akademi and the Hindi Advisory Board. He was alos a recipient of the Bhartendu Harishchandra Award and the Devraj Upadhyay Award.
Indian Olympic javelin thrower, Shivpal Singh banned until 2025
Indian Olympic javelin thrower, Shivpal Singh banned until 2025: The National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) has suspended Indian javelin thrower, Shivpal Singh (Uttar Pradesh) from competing till October 2025.
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Reason: Due to a doping violation.
The ban comes into effect from October 21, 2021. He has been subsequently tested positive for the banned substance methandienone that is a performance-enhancing steroid. He was won silver medal at the 2019 Asian Championships, where he achieved his personal best throw of 86.23m.
India’s Mars orbiter dies after eight years
India’s Mars orbiter dies after eight years: The Indian Mars Orbiter Craft, Mangalyaan has runs out of fuel and battery after completing 8 years.
ISRO has launched the Mars Orbiter Mission (MoM) on November 3, 2013. The spacecraft entered the Martian orbit on September 24, 2014.
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It helped to study the Martian landscape including surface geology, morphology, atmospheric processes, surface temperature, and atmospheric escape process. India is the first nation in the world to reach Mars on a Maiden attempt.
World Space week 2022: 4-10 October
World Space week 2022: 4-10 October: World Space Week (WSW) is observed every year from October 4 to 10.
2022 theme is “Space and Sustainability”
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This day observed to celebrate science and technology, and their contribution towards the betterment of the human condition. October 4 marks the launch of the first human-made Earth satellite, Sputnik 1.
The first time this event was celebrated was in 2000. In 2000, the theme was “Launching the Space Millennium.”
UNCTAD decline India GDP growth to 5.7% in 2022
UNCTAD decline India GDP growth to 5.7% in 2022: As per the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Trade and Development Report 2022, the expected economic growth of India has been declined to 5.7%.
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Reason: Higher financing cost and weaker public expenditures.
The organization has also predicted that the GDP of country will further decelerate to 4.7% in 2023. India has experienced an expansion of 8.2 per cent in 2021.
UNCTAD:
- Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
- Founded: 30 December 1964
World Teachers’ Day 2022: 5th October
World Teachers’ Day 2022: 5th October: World Teachers’ Day is observed every year on October 5 to honour teachers for their contributions to their students.
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2022 Theme: The Transformation of Education Begins with Teachers
It is observed all over the world over since 1994 after the UNESCO recommendation. On October 5th, 1966, International Labour Organization (ILO) and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) have signed a recommendation concerning the “Status of Teachers”.
Lalit Bhasin elected as President of Indo-American Chambers of Commerce
Lalit Bhasin elected as President of Indo-American Chambers of Commerce: Veteran lawyer, Lalit Bhasin has been appointed as the national president of Indian American Chambers of Commerce (IACC).
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Prior to this, he was the executive vice president of IACC. He is the 54th national president of IACC.
He has been awarded the Plaque of Honor for his outstanding contribution to the Rule of Law (2002), the President of India’s National Law Day Award (2007).
IACC:
- It was set up in October 1968.
- Headquartered: Mumbai
Ajay Bhadoo appointed as Deputy Election Commissioner of ECI
Ajay Bhadoo appointed as Deputy Election Commissioner of ECI: The Committee of Cabinet has approved the appointed Ajay Bhadoo as the Deputy Election Commissioner of the Election Commission of India.
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He has been appointed as the deputy election commissioner until July 24, 2024. He is a 1999-batch Indian Administrative Officer (IAS) officer of the Gujarat cadre.
Prior to this, he was appointed as the Joint Secretary of the President of India. Earlier, he has also served as Gujarat’s Vadodara Municipal Commissioner.
