Daily GK Update - 06th October 2023 Current Affairs

                                         Event Details

                                              Sports

• Dipika Pallikal and Harinderpal Sandhu claimed the mixed doubles in squash.
• H.S. Prannoy and Satwiksairaj-Chirag enter semifinals in singles and doubles.
• India women’s compound archery team clinches gold.

                                              National

• The death toll from the flash floods in Sikkim rose to 14 with 102 people, including 22 Army personnel were missing.
• Karnataka to pay up to ₹7.5 lakh ex gratia in cases of unnatural death inside jails.
• Union Home Minister Amit Shah calls for uniform anti-terrorism structure under NIA in all States.
• Information and Broadcasting Ministry notifies changes in cable TV regulations.
• Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has proposed a 190 km long tunnel to ease traffic in Bengaluru.
• Ministry of Civil Aviation has notified the new Drone (Amendment) Rules 2023 for drone pilots

• Tata Motors to reskill 50% staff by 2027 to manufacture Electric Vehicles.
• The tenure of Dinesh Khara, the chairman of State Bank of India (SBI), has been extended till August 2024.
• World Trade Organisation (WTO) cuts global merchandise trade growth forecast to 0.8%.
• India and the UAE discussed a bilateral investment treaty

                                          International

• Norway’s Jon Fosse wins Nobel Prize 2023 for literature.
• Bangladesh received the first uranium delivery for its Russian-backed nuclear plant.
• Russian missile strike kills 51 in Ukraine: Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
• Russia to set up a naval base on the Black Sea coast of a separatist region in Georgia.
• World Smile Day is celebrated on the first Friday in October every year.