Daily dose of current affairs 19 Oct 2020

 Daily current affairs

19/10/2020


Top 10 News for today 




1. New‌ ‌Zealand‌ ‌has‌ ‌knocked‌ ‌off‌ ‌Japan‌ ‌for‌ ‌the‌ ‌strongest‌ ‌passport‌ ‌in‌ ‌the‌ ‌world‌ ‌according‌ ‌to‌ ‌the‌ ‌latest‌ ‌Global‌ ‌Passport‌ ‌Index.‌ ‌The‌ ‌US‌ ‌passport‌ ‌ranked‌ ‌21‌ ‌and‌ ‌India,‌ ‌58



2. Aishwarya‌ ‌Sridhar‌ ‌became‌ ‌the‌ ‌first‌ ‌Indian‌ ‌to‌ ‌win‌ ‌the‌ ‌Wildlife‌ ‌Photographer‌ ‌of‌ ‌the‌ ‌Year‌ ‌award.‌ ‌The‌ ‌announcement‌ ‌was‌ ‌made‌ ‌on‌ ‌October‌ ‌13,‌ ‌2020,‌ ‌at‌ ‌the‌ ‌Natural‌ ‌History‌ ‌Museum‌ ‌in‌ ‌London



3. Citibank‌ ‌India‌ ‌(Citi)‌ ‌and‌ ‌Mastercard‌ ‌have‌ ‌jointly‌ ‌announced‌ ‌the‌ ‌launch‌ ‌of‌ ‌''IKEA‌ ‌Family‌ ‌Credit‌ ‌Card‌ ‌by‌ ‌Citi''.‌ ‌This‌ ‌will‌ ‌make‌ ‌shopping‌ ‌at‌ ‌IKEA‌ ‌more‌ ‌affordable,‌ ‌convenient‌ ‌and‌ ‌rewarding



4. A‌ ‌night‌ ‌trial‌ ‌of‌ ‌nuclear-capable‌ ‌missile‌ ‌Prithvi-2‌ ‌successfully‌ ‌conducted‌ ‌from‌ ‌a‌ ‌test‌ ‌range‌ ‌in‌ ‌Odhisa.‌ ‌The‌ ‌Prithvi-2‌ ‌missile‌ ‌is‌ ‌capable‌ ‌like‌ ‌carrying‌ ‌500-1,000‌ ‌kg‌ ‌of‌ ‌warheads‌ ‌and‌ ‌is‌powered‌ ‌by‌ ‌liquid‌ ‌propulsion‌ ‌twin‌ ‌engines.‌ 



5. Schistura‌ ‌hiranyakeshi‌ ‌a‌ ‌freshwater‌ ‌loach‌ ‌has‌ ‌been‌ ‌discoverd‌ ‌from‌ ‌Maharashtra's‌ ‌western‌ ‌Ghat,‌ ‌the‌ ‌meaning‌ ‌of‌ ‌Hiranykeshi‌ ‌in‌ ‌Sanskrit‌ ‌is‌ ‌golden‌ ‌hair.‌ ‌The‌ ‌fish‌ ‌was‌ ‌named‌ ‌as‌ ‌"Schistura‌ ‌hiranyakeshi"‌ ‌after‌ ‌the‌ ‌river‌ ‌Hiranyakeshi‌ ‌which‌ ‌originates‌ ‌in‌ ‌the Sindhudurg‌ ‌Maharashtra.



6. Dr‌ ‌Reddy’s‌ ‌and‌ ‌RDIF‌ ‌entered‌ ‌into‌ ‌a‌ ‌partnership‌ ‌to‌ ‌conduct‌ ‌clinical‌ ‌trials‌ ‌of‌ ‌Sputnik‌ ‌V‌ ‌coronavirus‌ ‌vaccine‌ ‌and‌ ‌its‌ ‌distribution‌ ‌in‌ ‌India.‌ ‌Drug‌ ‌Control‌ ‌General‌ ‌of‌ ‌India‌ ‌(DCGI)‌ ‌approved‌ ‌clinical‌ ‌trial‌ ‌in‌ ‌India



7. Union‌ ‌Education‌ ‌Minister‌ ‌Ramesh‌ ‌Pokhriyal‌ ‌‘Nishank'‌ ‌has‌ ‌inaugurated‌ ‌two‌ ‌facilities‌ ‌in‌ ‌Jodhpur.‌ ‌These‌ ‌are-‌ ‌Innovation‌ ‌&‌ ‌Incubation‌ ‌Center‌ ‌and‌ ‌Sports‌ ‌Complex‌ ‌in‌ ‌the‌ ‌Permanent‌ ‌Campus‌ ‌of‌ ‌IIT‌ ‌Jodhpur



8. J&K‌ ‌has‌ ‌won‌ ‌the‌ ‌bid‌ ‌to‌ ‌host‌ ‌the‌ ‌50th‌ ‌annual‌ ‌Skal‌ ‌International‌ ‌Asia‌ ‌Area‌ ‌(SIAA)‌ ‌Congress‌ ‌in‌ ‌2021.‌ ‌Skål‌ ‌International‌ ‌is‌ ‌an‌ ‌organisation‌ ‌of‌ ‌tourism‌ ‌leaders‌ ‌around‌ ‌the‌ ‌world,‌ ‌promoting‌ ‌global‌ ‌tourism‌ ‌and‌ ‌friendship‌ ‌



9. India‌ ‌has‌ ‌been‌ ‌designated‌ ‌the‌ ‌‘Vice-Chair’‌ ‌of‌ ‌Good‌ ‌Laboratory‌ ‌Practice‌ ‌(GLP)‌ ‌Working‌ ‌Group‌ ‌of‌ ‌the‌ ‌Organisation‌ ‌for‌ ‌Economic‌ ‌Co-operation‌ ‌and‌ ‌Development‌ ‌(OECD),‌ ‌recognising‌ ‌the‌ ‌contribution‌ ‌of‌ ‌the‌ ‌Indian‌ ‌GLP‌ ‌programme



10. India and the Netherlands have discussed a joint thrust in the e-health sector with the purpose of providing digital health facilities and security to Indians

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