4th October 2022

Pangasius icaria (P. icaria) in the river Cauvery near Mettur Dam.

ICAR scientists discovered new species named Pangasius icaria (P. icaria) in the river Cauvery near Mettur Dam.Pangasius Icaria belongs to the Pangasius genus. The Pangasius genus is usually found in the Gangetic plains.In India as well as South Asia only one species of Pangasius is found.

ICAR scientists discovered new species named Pangasius icaria (P. icaria) in which of the following rivers?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of the world’s first CNG terminal at Bhavnagar in Gujarat.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of the world’s first CNG terminal at Bhavnagar in Gujarat.The idea for the project was proposed during the January 2019 Vibrant Gujarat summit.For the development of the CNG terminal, Padmanabh Mafatlal Group and Boskalis signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB).

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of the world’s first CNG terminal at _________________.

Rohan Bopanna and Matwe Middelkoop won Men’s Doubles title at ATP 250 Tel Aviv Watergen Open, Tennis.

Rohan Bopanna and Matwe Middelkoop won Men’s Doubles title at ATP 250 Tel Aviv Watergen Open, Tennis.India’s Rohan Bopanna and his Dutch partner Matwe Middelkoop won over the Mexican-Argentine pair of Santiago Gonzalez and Andres Molteni in the final.It was Bopanna’s third ATP title of the season and 22nd overall.

Who among the following has won the Men’s Doubles title at ATP 250 Tel Aviv Watergen Open, Tennis?

Adani Green commissioned the world’s largest wind-solar plant with a capacity of 600 MW.

Adani Green commissioned the world’s largest wind-solar plant with a capacity of 600 MW.The hybrid plant comprises a 600 MW solar and 150 MW wind plant.This Hybrid power plant will help in the optimal utilisation of the transmission network. Adani Green Energy has commissioned a 600 MW wind-solar hybrid power plant in the Indian state of Rajasthan. The plant will supply electricity under 25-year power purchase agreements with Solar Energy Corp. of India (SECI) at a rate of INR 2.69/kWh. The plant includes 600 MW of solar and 150 MW of wind capacity.

Adani Green commissioned the world’s largest wind-solar plant. It has a capacity of ____________.

Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said that the government plans to set up 100 labs for 5G technology across India

Government is planning to set up 100 labs for 5G technology across India.The government will use 12 of them for training students and conducting experiments. These 12 labs will be used as telecom incubators.At an event, HFCL announced the launch of 5G Lab-as-a-Service for rolling out 5G solutions and services.

Government is planning to set up how many labs for 5G technology across India?

The MHA extended the AFSPA in parts of Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh for another six months.

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and State governments had considerably reduced “disturbed areas” in Assam, Manipur, and Nagaland. The AFSPA was applicable in the whole of Nagaland and Assam till March 31. Central Government extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act in Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh for another six months.The central government has extended AFSPA act for six months in 12 districts of Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh from 1 October.It has been also extended in some parts of five districts of the two northeastern states. Under Section 3 of the Act, the State governments and the MHA have concurrent powers to notify areas under the AFSPA. In Assam, the MHA was issuing the “disturbed area” order till 2017. Since then Assam has been renewing the notification every six months, the latest one issued on March 31. On September 30, the MHA extended the AFSPA in parts of Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh for another six months.

Central Government extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act in Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh for another ____________.

Ministry of Education launched Yuva 2.0 – Pradhan Mantri Yojana to mentor young writers.

Ministry of Education launched Yuva 2.0 – Pradhan Mantri Yojana to mentor young writers.YUVA 2.0 (Young, Upcoming and Versatile Authors) scheme has been launched on 2nd October.It is an author mentorship program to train young and budding authors below the age of 30 to promote reading, writing, and book culture in the country. It is an author mentorship programme to train young and aspiring writers (under 30 years old) in order to advance India and Indian literature internationally.

Who has launched Yuva 2.0 – Pradhan Mantri Yojana to mentor young writers?

Antim Panghal made history in August by becoming the first Indian to become U20 world champion in women’s wrestling.

Antim Panghal won the gold medal in wrestling at the 2022 National Games.Under-20 World wrestling champion won the gold in women’s 53kg category on October 3.In August, Antim Panghal of Haryana has become the first Indian to win the U20 women’s wrestling world championship, defeating Priyanshi Prajapati of Madhya Pradesh. Antim Panghal created history in August when she became the first Indian to win the U20 world championship in women’s wrestling.

Antim Panghal won the gold medal in wrestling at the 2022 National Games. She won the gold in the women’s _______ category.

The Election Commission today launched Matadata Junction.

The Election Commission today launched Matadata Junction, a year-long voter awareness program on All India Radio. A total 52-episode programme of 15-minute duration each will be broadcast every Friday on Vividh Bharati stations, FM Rainbow, FM Gold and Primary channels of AIR. Election Commission launched a Matadata Junction on October 3.Election Commission launched Matadata Junction, a year-long voter awareness program on All India Radio.The program inaugurated by Chief Election Commissioner of India Rajiv Kumar at Akashvani Rang Bhawan, New Delhi.

Election Commission launched __________, a year-long voter awareness program on All India Radio.

Amitabh Kant, the G20 Sherpa for India, led an official delegation to the third G20 Sherpa meeting.

Every year on September 30, International Translation Day is celebrated.India took part in the third G20 Sherpa meeting in Indonesia.Amitabh Kant, the G20 Sherpa for India, led an official delegation to the third G20 Sherpa meeting.The meeting took place in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, from September 26 to 29. India’s G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant led an official delegation to the third G20 Sherpa meeting held in Yogyakarta, Indonesia from 26th to 29th of September. During the deliberations, Mr Kant reaffirmed India’s commitment and active support to Indonesian Presidency’s efforts to finalize meaningful outcomes for the forthcoming G20 Bali Summit in November. He also emphasized the need for G20 to bring enhanced global focus on and strengthen international cooperation and efforts in key priority areas such as sustainable growth, accelerated progress on SDGs, and addressing climate change.

India took part in which edition of G20 Sherpa meeting in Indonesia?