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1) October 23 is celebrated as Kittur Rani Chennamma Jayanthi in Karnataka.
A) Kittur is a taluka in Belagavi District of Karnataka.
B) Kittur Rani Chenamma was Indian Queen of Kittur and became a folk hero in Karnataka.
C) She was a symbol of the independence movement in India.
2) The India Internet Governance Forum (IIGF) to be jointly conducted by MeiTY, NIXI and Multistakeholder Group.
A) Theme: Empower India through Power of the Internet.
B) The event will witness enlightening discussions on the road to Digitization in India.
C) The IIGF is an initiative associated with the UN-IGF.
3) CCEA approves PM Gatishakti National Master Plan.
A) PM Modi launched PM Gatidhakti NMP for multimodal connectivity on October 13.
B) Implementation framework includes Empowered Group of Secretaries, NPG and TSU with required technical competencies.
4) India hands over the 39.4 km Jayanagar-Kurta Rail link to the Nepal government.
A) The rail link connects Jaynagar in Bihar to Kurtha in Nepal.
B) The operationalised cross border rail link is likely to enhance trade and commerce activities.
5) Indian Navy conducts Offshore Sailing Regatta under the aegis of INSA.
A) It is being conducted from Kochi to Goa.
B) In the event 6 Naval Sailing vessels namely Tarini, Mhadei, Neelkanth, Bulbul, Kadal Pura and Hariyal will participate.
6) DRDO successfully tests High Speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT) called ABHYAS.
A) It was tested from ITR, Chandipur in Odisha.
B) It has been designed and developed by ADE of DRDO, headquartered in Bengaluru.
C) ABHYAS is a high speed expendable aerial target used to evaluate several missile systems.
7) India -UK External Affair Ministers held talks on Infrastructure and Defence.
A) The talk was focused on Infrastructure investment, defence cooperation and security cooperation.
B) Both countries also agreed to strengthen cooperation in the Indo-Pacific.
