Library:Tata Institute of Social Sciences,Guwahati: Current Affairs-October 2, 2023

Tuesday, October 03, 2023

Assam Police said the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act has been extended in four districts of the State for six more months.
Defence Ministry tightens rules of entitlement for disability compensation.
Ministry of Civil Aviation observes Shramdaan event under Swachhata Hi Seva Abhiyaan (SHS) 2023.
CRPF in collaboration with Ministry of Women and Child Development to organize a cross-country bike expedition with Yashaswini.
Defence Ministry launches several digital initiatives of Defence Accounts Department during its 276th Annual Day celebrations.
On the occasion of 154th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, several leaders paid tribute to the father of nation at the Rajghat.

Oil firms raise aviation turbine fuel (ATF), or jet fuel and commercial LPG prices.
Gross GST revenue growth slowed to 10.2% in September.
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) celebrates its Seventh Annual Day.
According to the Finance Ministry, the five-year recurring deposit under small savings scheme will now fetch 6.7 percent interest rate.

Indonesia is set to launch China-funded high-speed rail, first in Southeast Asia.
A United Nations mission arrived in Nagorno-Karabakh, in first visit in 30 years.

Asian Games: Shot-putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor wins gold; Avinash Sable wins Gold In Men’s 3000m Steeplechase.
Asian Games: Harmilan Bains (women’s 1500m), Murali Sreeshankar (men’s long jump), Ajay Kumar Saroj (men’s 1500m) and Jyothi Yarraji (women’s 100m hurdles) won silver.
Indian Men’s Badminton Team wins the Silver Medal at the Asian Games.