30th October Current Affairs | Hindi English
1. Italian Prime Minister to visit the PM
Major Highlights:
- In 10 years he is the first Italian PM to visit the country.
- Paolo Gentiloni is the current PM of Italy.
- The aim of the visit is to strengthen the political and bilateral relations between the countries.
2. India sent its first wheat consignment to Afghanistan
Major Highlights:
- The transport was flag shipped by the Indian foreign minister and Iranian President.
- Sushma Swaraj is the foreign minister of India.
- Ashraf Ghani is the president of Iran.
- It is a part of the trilateral agreement was signed by the Narendra Modi and Iran Prime Minister Hassan Rouhani in 2016.
3. Army’s 2nd test fire with BRAHMOS successful
Major Highlights:
- BRAHMOS is the missile weapon developed by the DRDO.
- BRAHMOS is capable of being launched from land, sea, sub sear and air against sea surface.
- DRDO refer to the Defence Research and Development Organization.
4. Now PPF accounts will be closed before maturity for NRIs
Major Highlights:
- According to the new saving scheme of is the account holder turn NRI (Non-resident Indian) their accounts will be closed before maturity.
- PPF refers to the Public Provident Fund.
5. Army finalizes its plan and budget for procurement.
Major Highlights:
- The aim of the plan is to facilitate assault rifles, lightweight machine guns and carbines.
- The expected cost for buying the weapons is estimated 45crore.
- Nirmala Sitharaman is the current Defence Minister of India.
6. India marks its presence in the World Championship finals of Super Series.
Major Highlights:
- Srikanth Kidambi has managed to secure his position in the finals.
- He is the only fourth badminton player to win 4 super series title s. in a year.
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