Oct 18, 2024 | One-liner Current Affairs for UPSC, State PSCs & other Govt. Exams

Oct 18, 2024

NITI Aayog is gearing up to host the Second International Methanol Seminar and Expo 2024 on October 17-18, 2024, at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi.

Nayab Singh Saini took oath as the CM of Haryana for the second time, leading the BJP to a historic third consecutive term after securing 48 seats in the 90-member assembly.

Kaziranga, Assam is now the second-largest butterfly habitat in India, with 446 species, following Namdapha National Park in Arunachal Pradesh.

Kaksar Bridge has been renamed Capt. Amit Bhardwaj Setu to honor the sacrifice of Capt. Amit Bhardwaj during the Kargil War.

Justice Sanjiv Khanna is set to become the 51st Chief Justice of India (CJI), following a recommendation by the current CJI DY Chandrachud in a letter to the Union law ministry. Justice Khanna, the second-most senior judge of the Supreme Court, will assume the position after Justice Chandrachud's retirement on November 10, 2024.

President Droupadi Murmu, on her three-nation tour, received an Honorary Doctorate in Political Science from Sidi Abdellah Science and Technology Pole University in Algiers on October 14, 2024.

PM Modi to celebrate Abhidhamma Divas (17th October) and recognize Pali as a classical language, emphasizing Buddha's teachings.

World Anaesthesia Day is celebrated annually on October 16. The theme for World Anaesthesia Day 2024 is "Workforce Well Being."

Assam government will undertake an Rs 800 crore project to rejuvenate 129 'beels' (lake-like wetlands) in the state to boost fish production and aid in water storage.

Nikita Porwal from Madhya Pradesh was crowned Femina Miss India 2024 on October 16 in Mumbai. Nikita Porwal is the first woman from Madhya Pradesh to be crowned Femina Miss India. She will represent India at the Miss World pageant