Current Affairs - October 29, 2022 Current Affairs

The government appointed Sangeeta Verma as the acting chairperson of the Competition Commission of India (CCI).

Western Air Command, Indian Air Force has won the Air Force Lawn Tennis Championship 2022-23 held at Head Quarter MC, Vayusena Nagar, Nagpur.

The Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi has been named the world's 10th busiest airport in October 2022.

China has started dispensing an inhalable COVID-19 vaccine to its people. According to the Shanghai city administration, the free booster dose of the vaccine is being made available to those who have already had vaccinations.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has become new in charge of Twitter after finalizing a $44 billion deal.

The Guinness World Records has officially announced that The Storm Coaster is the world's fastest vertical-launch roller coaster. It is situated in Dubai Hills Mall in Dubai.

Fiji will be hosting the 12th World Hindi Conference from February 15 to February 17, 2023.

Asia has been the top source of immigrants to Canada as 62% of the recent immigrant arrivals were born in Asia. 18.6% of the people come from India, which is the leading country of birth for recent immigration.

National Industrial Security Academy (NISA), at Hakimpet, Hyderabad has bagged the Union Home Minister's Trophy for the "Best Police Training Institution for Training of Gazetted Officers for the year 2020-21".

The Government of Delhi, for the residents of the National Capital's authorized and regularised colonies, announced a one-time property tax amnesty scheme- SAMRIDDHI.

Ladakh MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal has launched the "Main Bhi Subhash" campaign from Leh.

Amou Haji, an Iranian man dubbed the "dirtiest man in the world, " died at the age of 94 in the village of Dejgah, in the southern province of Fars.

World Health Organisation has published a report highlighting the first-ever list of fungal priority pathogens.

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released its World Energy Outlook 2022 report, which stated that global emissions will peak in 2025.

The 7th ASEAN-India Ministerial Meeting on Agriculture and Forestry was held under the co-chairmanship of Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar. The meeting also welcomed the 30th anniversary of ASEAN-India relations.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah laid the foundation stone of the Orbital Rail Corridor Project in Faridabad, Haryana.

The NSO, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has released a press note on the Employment Outlook of the country covering the period September 2017 to August 2022 based on the administrative records available with selected government agencies to assess the progress in certain dimensions.

Jakson Green has inked a pact to invest Rs 22,400 crore to set up a green hydrogen and green ammonia project, in phases, in Rajasthan.

Indian Institute of Technology Madras and NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory researchers have studied the interactions between microbes in the International Space Station.

Global soft drinks major Coca-Cola Company said its lemon and lime-flavoured soft drink Sprite has become a $1-billion brand in the Indian market.