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      ⌛️ आज का इतिहास : 25 अक्टूबर 2021 ⌛️

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🟡 25 अक्टूबर की महत्त्वपूर्ण घटनाएँ✨

▪️1415 - इंग्लैंड ने उत्तरी फ्रांस में एजिनकोर्ट की लड़ाई जीती।

▪️1711 - इटली के दो प्राचीन ऐतिहासिक नगरों पॉम्पी तथा हरकुलेनम के अवशेषों का एक ग्रामवासी ने पता लगाया।

▪️1747 - एडमिरल सर एडवर्ड हॉक के तहत ब्रिटिश बेड़े ने केप फिनिस्टरर की दूसरी लड़ाई में फ्रेंच को हराया।

▪️1812 - युद्ध के दौरान अमेरिका फ्रिगेट यूनाइटेड स्टेट्स ने ब्रिटिश पोत मैसिडोनिया पर कब्जा कर लिया।

▪️1870 - पहली बार अमेरिका में पोस्टकार्ड का प्रयोग किया गया।

▪️1917 - बोल्शेविक (कम्युनिस्टों) व्लादिमीर इलिच लेनिन ने रूस में सत्ता हथिया ली।

▪️1924 - भारत में ब्रिटिश अधिकारियों ने सुभाषचंद्र बोस को गिरफ्तार कर दो साल के लिए जेल भेज दिया।

▪️1940 - बेंजामिन ओ डेविस, सीनियर अमेरिकी सेना के पहले अफ्रीकी-अमेरिकी जनरल बने।

▪️1945 - जापान के गठबंधन सेनाओं के समक्ष आत्मसमर्पण के बाद च्यांग काई-शेक ने ताईवान को अपने नियंत्रण में लिया।

▪️1951 - भारत में पहले आम चुनाव की शुरूआत हुई।

▪️1955 - पहली बार घरेलू इस्तेमाल के लिए माइक्रोवेव ओवन की ब्रिकी टप्पन नामक कंपनी ने शुरू की।

▪️1960 - न्यूयॉर्क में पहली इलेक्ट्रॉनिक कलाई घड़ी बाजार में आई।

▪️1962 - अमेरिकी लेखक जॉन स्टीनबेक को साहित्य का नोबेल पुरस्कार दिया गया।

▪️1964 - अवादी कारखाने में पहले स्वदेशी टैंक ‘विजयंत’ का निर्माण किया गया।

▪️1971 - संयुक्त राष्ट्र महासभा में ताइवान को चीन में शामिल करने के लिए मतदान हुआ।

▪️1995 - तत्कालीन प्रधानमंत्री नरसिम्हा राव ने संयुक्त राष्ट्र के 50वें वर्षगांठ सत्र को संबोधित किया।

▪️2000 - अंतरिक्ष यान डिस्कवरी (यू.एस.ए.) 13 दिन के अभियान के बाद सकुशल वापस।

▪️2001 - माइक्रोसॉफ्ट ने नए ऑपरेटिंग सिस्टम विंडोज एक्सपी को रिलीज किया।

▪️2005 - ईराक में नये संविधान को जनमत संग्रह में बहुमत के साथ मंजूरी मिली।

▪️2007 - तुर्की के युद्ध विमानों ने उत्तरी इराक के पहाड़ी कुर्दिस्तान क्षेत्र में भारी बमबारी की। 

▪️2007 - मध्य इण्डोनेशिया के सुलावेसी द्वीप में माउंट सोपुटान ज्वालामुखी फटा।

▪️2008 - सिक्किम के पूर्व मुख्यमंत्री नर बहादुर भंडारी को छह माह की सज़ा सुनाई गई।

▪️2009 - बगदाद में दो बम धमाकों से 155 लोगों की मौत तथा लगभग 721 घायल हुए।

▪️2012 - क्यूबा और हैती में ‘सैंडी’ तूफ़ान से 65 लोगों की मौत तथा आठ करोड़ डाॅलर का नुकसान हुआ।

▪️2013 - नाइजीरिया में सेना ने आतंकवादी संगठन बोको हराम के 74 आतंकवादियों को मार गिराया।

▪️2019 - गिरीश चन्‍द्र मुर्मू, जम्‍मू कश्‍मीर के उपराज्‍यपाल नियुक्‍त किए गए, आर. के. माथुर लद्दाख के उपराज्‍यपाल बनाए गए, सत्‍यपाल मलिक को गोवा के राज्‍यपाल का कार्यभार सौंपा गया।

▪️2020 - पाकिस्तान के क्वेटा में बम धमाके से चार सुरक्षाकर्मियों की मौत व लगभग 20 लोग घायल हो गए।

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     📚 Daily Current Affairs | 25-10-2021 📚

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Q.1. Admiral Sir Tony Radakin of which country is on a 3-day official visit to India from 22-24 October 2021?

Ans. United Kingdom (UK)

Q.2. Which ministry has inaugurated 152 Saksham Kendras under Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission?

Ans. Ministry of Rural Development

Q.3. Which commission has launched a new Digi-Book named “Innovations for You”?

Ans. NITI Aayog

Q.4. Which day is celebrated all over the world on 24 October?

Ans. World Development Information Day and World Polio Day.

Q.5. For which country has the United Nations established a special trust fund?

Ans. Afghanistan

Q.6. In which state of India will the Progressive Punjab Investors Summit be organized on 26 and 27 October?

Ans. Punjab

Q.7. In which state DRDO has successfully test fired Abhyas High Speed ​​Expandable Aerial Target from Chandipur Integrated Test Range?

Ans. Odisha

Q.8. According to the released report, by which year will plastic surpass the greenhouse gas emissions of coal in America?

Ans. 2030

Q.9. What is the rank of India in the Global Food Security Index 2021?

Ans. 71st Place

Q.10. Which Tiger Conservation Foundation has won the “Earth Guardian Award” instituted by NatWest Group?

Ans. Parambikulam Tiger Conservation Foundation.

     ⚡️ Daily Current Affairs : 25-10-2021 ⚡️

1. Which famous actor will be honored with the 51st Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year 2020 today?

Ans : Rajinikanth

2. Which scheme is going to be launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his UP tour today?

Ans : Prime Minister's Self-Reliant Healthy India Scheme.

3. The National Matchbox Manufacturers Association has announced to increase the price of a matchbox from Re 1 to how much from December 01?

Ans : ₹2 Rupees

4. Indian-American journalist Chidananda Rajghatta will launch a book on America's first female Vice President Kamala Harris later this month. What is the name of the book?

Ans : Kamala Harris: The Phenomenal Woman.

5. The Turkish President has expelled the diplomats of how many countries, including the US ambassador, from the country on an appeal to release the anti-government activist?

Ans : 10 Countries

6. Latsenbet Gide, 23, of Ethiopia, has set a new world record by completing the Valencia Half Marathon in how much time?

Ans : One hour two minutes fifty two seconds.

7. In the match between India and Pakistan in the World T20 World Cup, Pakistan won the match by defeating India by how many wickets?

Ans : Ten Wickets

8. Which Tamil film has been selected by the Film Federation of India to represent India at the 94th Academy Awards?

Ans : Kuzhangal

9. The second stage sea trials of India's first indigenous aircraft carrier warship has started?

Ans : Vikrant

10. Parambikulam Tiger Conservation Foundation (PTCF) has been awarded with which award?

Ans : Earth Heroes Awards 2021

11. Which scheme has been launched by the Chhattisgarh state government for rebate on generic drugs?

Ans : Shree Dhanwantri Generic Medical Store Yojna.

12. How many new cases of corona have been reported in the country in the last 24 hours?

Ans : 14,306 Cases (443 Deaths)

13. Today (October 24) is being celebrated across the world as which day?

Ans : International Artists Day and International Dwarf Awareness Day.

1) Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who is on a three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir, inaugurated a new campus at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Jammu.

➠Amit Shah dedicated Phase 1A and 1B of the permanent campus of IIT Jammu and Saptarshi, a multidisciplinary research centre.

▪️Jammu and Kashmir :-

➨L. Governor of J&K - Manoj Sinha 

➨Rajparian Wildlife Sanctuary

➨Hirapora Wildlife Sanctuary

➨Gulmarg Wildlife Sanctuary

➨Dachigam National Park

➨Salim Ali National Park

2) Twenty-nine scientists of Jadavpur University in Kolkata have found a place in the database compiled by Stanford University that ranks the top two per cent of scientists worldwide based on their research publications.

3) India successfully flight-tested the indigenously developed High-speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT), ABHYAS, from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the coast of Bay of Bengal in Odisha.

▪️Defence Research and Development Organisation( DRDO) :- 

➠ Founded - 1958

➠ HeadQuarter - New Delhi

➠ Chairman - G. Satheesh Reddy

➠ Recent News - Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon (SAAW)

4) A total of 152 Centre for Financial Literacy and Service Delivery (SAKSHAM Centres) across 77 districts of 13 states were launched under Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) in October 2021.

5) Telangana Prisons Department is selling products made by prisoners, which consist of all home needs, through an outlet named 'My Nation' at Numaish, All India Industrial Exhibition.

▪️Telangana :-

➨CM - Kalvakuntla Chandrashekhar Rao

➨Amrabad Tiger Reserve 

➨Kawal Tiger Reserve

6) The “One Sun" political declaration for the launch of Green Grids Initiative-One Sun One World One Grid (GGI-OSOWOG) at COP26, and a promise to achieve $1 trillion global solar investments by 2030 were approved at the fourth general assembly of International Solar Alliance (ISA).

▪️International Solar Alliance (ISA) :-

Headquarters - Gurugram

Founded - 30 November 2015

Leader - Upendra Tripathy

Founded at - Paris, France

Founders - François Hollande, Narendra Modi

7) Chief minister Bhupesh Baghel virtually launched the Shri Dhanwantri Generic Medical Store Scheme from his official residence here. 

➠Under this scheme, the chief minister inaugurated 84 Dhanwantri Generic Medical Stores in the state where medicines will be made available at low and affordable rates to consumers.

▪️Chhattisgarh :- 

Bhorumdeo Temple

Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve 

Achanakmar Tiger Reserve 

Indravati Tiger Reserve

8) NITI Aayog vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar expects the Indian economy to grow by 10.5 per cent in 2021-22.

➠ The economy was on a W-shaped recovery and from 2022-23 onwards, growth will be around eight per cent on a sustained basis. 

▪️NITI Aayog :- National Institution for Transforming India

➨Formed - 1 January 2015

➨Preceding - Planning Commission

➨Headquarters -New Delhi

➨Chairperson:- Narendra Modi, 

➨Vice Chairperson - Rajiv Kumar, 

➨CEO - Amitabh Kant

9) NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) has launched – “Innovations for You” an attempt to showcase the success stories of Atal Innovation Mission’s Startups in different domains. 

➠These startups have worked to create new, disruptive and innovative products, services, and solutions that can pave a path for a sustainable future. 

➠ The first edition of this book is focused on innovations in Health Care and soon other sectors shall follow.

10) Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully flighty tested various systems of Abhyas, its high-speed expendable aerial target (HEAT).

➠ The test was conducted at the Integrated Test Range (ITR) in Chandipur, off the coast of Bay of Bengal in Odisha.

▪️Odisha CM - Naveen Patnaik

➨ Governor - Ganeshi Lal

➨ Similipal Tiger Reserve

➨ Satkosia Tiger Reserve

➨ Bhitarkanika Mangroves 

➨ Nalabana Bird Sanctuary

11) As a part of “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav”, a tri-service run organised by Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS) has culminated at the National War Memorial in the national capital.

12) As part of commemorative activities of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, the Indian Navy is conducting an Offshore Sailing Regatta from Kochi to Goa under aegis of the Indian Naval Sailing Association (INSA).

▪️Ministry of Defence :-  

➨Headquarters - New Delhi

➨Founded - 15 August 1947

➨Navy day - 4 December 

 ➨Chief of Defence Staff (CDS):- General Bipin Rawat

13) Teleindia Networks unveiled its greenfield hyperscale data centre — DataSamudra — in Bengaluru in line with the growing market demand and to offer value differentiation in data centre market.

▪️Karnataka:- 

CM :- Basavaraj Bommai

Governor :- Thawarchand Gehlot

Formation :- 1 November 1956

Language :- Kannada

Port :- New Mangalore Port

14) Parambikulam Tiger Conservation Foundation has won the Earth Guardian Award for its efforts in supporting the conservation of tigers and biodiversity. 

➠The award was instituted by NatWest Group India (formerly RBS India) at the 11th edition of the NatWest Group Earth Heroes Awards.

▪️Kerala :- 

➠Cherai Beach

➠Idukki Dam on Periyar River

➠Pamba River

➠Kumarakom National Park

➠Anamudi Shola National Park

➠Eravikulam National Park

➠Silent Valley National Park

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