Current Affairs for 24 October 2015

October 24, 2015    

Naseer Khan Januja appointed as National Security Advisor of Pakistan

  • Naseer Khan Januja appointed as National Security Advisor of Pakistan on 22nd October 2015.

India imposed anti-dumping duty on auto parts of China

  • India imposed anti-dumping duty on auto parts of China on as announced on 22nd October 2015 for the period of 5 years.

Japan offered soft loan to India for bullet train project

  • Japan offered soft loan to India for bullet train project on 22nd October 2015 worth $15bn (Rs.90,000 Crore) viz. Mumbai-Ahmedabad high speed rail corridor (505 km) as announced by Japan International Cooperation Agency.

1st Paragliding World Cup started in Himachal Pradesh

  • 1st Paragliding World Cup started in Bir Billing, Near Baijnath, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh on 22nd October 2015. Snow leapord is the official mascot of the event, flagged off by Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju.

1st World Indigenous Games started in Palmas, Brazil

  • 1st World Indigenous Games started in Palmas, Brazil on 22nd October 2015 as flagged by President of Brazil Dilma Rousseff.

Ashwini Kumar, the Honorary Member of International Olympic Committee, died

  • Ashwini Kumar, the Honorary Member of International Olympic Committee, died on 20th October 2015. He was remained President of Indian Hockey Federation for about 16 years and remained President of Punjab Olympic Association for 12 years also.

United Nations completed 70 years of its establishment

  • United Nations completed 70 years of its establishment on 24th October 2015. Earlier, on 24.10.1945, United Nations established.

PM Modi laid the foundation stone of ‘Amravati’

  • The foundation stone of new capital of Andhra Pradesh ‘Amravati’ laid by PM Modi on 22nd October 2015 which is being modeled after ‘Singapore’. Amravati was the capital of Satavahanas, the great Andhra King ruled from 2nd BC to 3rd AD. The ceremony performed at Village Uddandarayunipalem, Guntur.

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