Today on 10 October, today’s current affairs question answer which are very likely to be asked in the competition, today you are going to know such current affairs and also know that National Postal Day is celebrated on 10 October
10 October Current Affairs 2024 English
1. Three people were awarded Nobel Prize together in the field of Chemistry
It has been decided to give the Nobel Prize of 2024 to David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John M Jumper. Baker will be given this highest award for creating computational protein design and Hassabis and Jumper for predicting protein structure. Baker designed a new protein in 2003. After this, his research group created imaginative proteins one after the other, including proteins that can be used in making pharmaceuticals, vaccines, nanomaterials and small sensors.
American scientists John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton have been announced to be awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for machine learning and AI.
2. Air Marshal SP Dharker has been appointed as the Deputy Chief of the Indian Air Force.
In October 2024, Air Marshal SP Dharker took over as the new Deputy Chief of the Air Force.
Air Marshal SP Dharker has been appointed as the Air Force Deputy Chief in place of Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh (Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh has been appointed as the Air Force Chief)
3. Recently WHO honored India for the elimination of trachoma
In October 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) has honored India for the elimination of trachoma.
India has become the third country in Southeast Asia to eliminate trachoma. Earlier, Nepal and Myanmar have achieved this feat.
4. National Postal Week is being organized in India from 7 to 11 October.
5. When is World Mental Health Day celebrated on 10 October
World Mental Health Day is celebrated every year on 10 October Theme 2024 “Mental Health at Work.”
History – World Mental Health Day was started in 1992. It was first started by the World Federation for Mental Health.
6. RBI has maintained the repo rate at 6.5%, reverse repo rate at 3.35%, standing deposit facility rate at 6.25% and marginal standing facility rate at 6.75%.
7. In which place in Lothal, Gujarat, the Cabinet has approved the development of National Maritime Heritage Complex in October 2024
8. The second largest indigenous survey ship ‘Nirdeshak‘ was inducted into the Indian Navy.
9. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Indian Institute of Skills at Mumbai in Maharashtra
On 9 October, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of a project worth Rs 7,600 crore in the state of Maharashtra. Narendra Modi inaugurated the Indian Institute of Skills in Mumbai, Maharashtra, it has been built in collaboration with Tata Education and Development Trust
10. World Mental Health Day was celebrated on 10 October. This year the theme Workplace. Mental Health has been set by the World Mental Health Federation.
11. Attam won the Best Feature Film award at the 70th National Film Awards.
12. Spanish football player Andres Iniesta announced his retirement from professional football. He played for Barcelona and Spain’s national team.
13. World Post Day is celebrated on 9 October. This year the Universal Postal Union is celebrating its 150th anniversary. 10. The Tampa Bay region in Florida, USA has been the worst affected by Hurricane Milton.