🏆 19th Asian Games 2023

Venue: Hangzhou, China

Medal Tally:
- China: 383 Medals
- Gold: 201
- Silver: 111
- Bronze: 71
- India: 107 Medals
- Gold: 28
- Silver: 38
- Bronze: 41

Flag Bearers:
- Opening Ceremony: Harmanpreet Singh (Hockey Captain) and Lovlina Borgohain (Ace Boxer)
- Closing Ceremony: P. R. Sreejesh (Hockey Player)

Gold Winners:

Shooting:
- Men’s 10m Air Rifle Team: Rudrankksh Patil, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Divyansh Singh Panwar
- Men’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions Team: Swapnil Kusale, Aishwarya Pratap, Akhil Sheoran
- Women’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions: Sift Kaur Samra
- Women’s 10m Air Pistol: Palak Gulia
- Men’s 10m Air Pistol Team: Arjun Cheema, Sarabjot Singh, Shiva Narwal
- Women’s 25m Pistol Team: Manu Bhaker, Rhythm Sangwan, Esha Singh
- Men’s Trap Team: Kynan Chenai, Zoravar Singh Sandhu, Prithviraj Tondaiman

Athletics:
- Men’s Javelin Throw: Neeraj Chopra
- Women’s Javelin Throw: Annu Rani
- Men’s 3000m Steeplechase: Avinash Sable
- Men’s Shot Put: Tajinderpal Singh Toor
- Women’s 5000m: Parul Chaudhary
- Men’s 4x400m Relay: Muhammed Anas Yahiya, Amoj Jacob, Muhammed Ajmal Variyathodi, Rajesh Ramesh

Archery:
- Men’s Compound Team: Abhishek Verma, Ojas Pravin Deotale, Prathamesh Jawkar
- Women’s Compound Team: Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Aditi Swami, Parneet Kaur
- Mixed Team Compound: Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Ojas Pravin Deotale
- Men’s Compound Individual: Ojas Pravin Deotale
- Women’s Compound Individual: Jyothi Surekha Vennam

Squash:
- Men’s Squash Team: Saurav Ghosal, Abhay Singh, Harinder Pal Singh, Mahesh Mangaonkar
- Mixed Doubles: Dipika Pallikal, Harinder Pal Sandhu

Cricket:
- Men’s Cricket Team
- Women’s T20 Cricket Team

Kabaddi:
- Men’s Kabaddi Team
- Women’s Kabaddi Team

Badminton:
- Men’s Doubles: Chirag Shetty, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy

Tennis:
- Mixed Doubles Tennis Team: Rohan Bopanna, Rutuja Bhosale

Equestrian:
- Equestrian Dressage Team: Hriday Chheda, Anush Agarwalla, Divyakriti Singh, Sudipti Hajela

Hockey:
- Men’s Hockey Team

❇️ 11 OCTOBER, 2022 (10th)

👧🏻 International Day Of The Girl Child
बालिका का अंतर्राष्ट्रीय दिवस

Theme 23: "Invest in Girls' Rights: Our Leadership, Our Well-being," 

👩🏻 'Day of Girl's -The objective to spread awareness regarding gender equality and the problems that girls face in their day-to-day lives.

👱🏻‍♀1st time observed on 11 October 2012

🟢 SOME GOVT. SCHEME FOR GIRL CHILD
▪️CBSE Udaan Scheme
▪️Ladli Scheme of Haryana
▪️Karnataka Bhagyashree Scheme
▪️West Bengal Kanyashree Prakalpa
▪️Ladli Laxmi Yojana of Madhya Pradesh

🟢 NEWS
🔷Pudhumai Pen Scheme- Tamilnadu

🔷Arundhati Gold Scheme: Brides of Assam to receive 10gm gold from govt.

🔷Dhanalakshmi– strengthen the status of a girl child in the society

🔷Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana- 2015 to create a Saving account for the girl child in the future

🔷‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’ –2015 to promote awareness & benefits for the welfare of girl children.

Note : National Girl Child Day - 24 January

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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 11.10.2023


1. VIGILANCE (ADJECTIVE): (जागरूकता): surveillance 
Synonyms: attentiveness, attention 
Antonyms: inattentiveness 
Example Sentence: Security duties that demand long hours of vigilance. 


2. EXORBITANT (ADJECTIVE): (अत्यधिक): extortionate 
Synonyms: excessive, sky-high 
Antonyms: reasonable 
Example Sentence: Some hotels charge exorbitant rates for phone calls. 


3. CONCRETE (ADJECTIVE): (ठोस): definite 
Synonyms: specific, firm 
Antonyms: vague 
Example Sentence: I haven't got any concrete proof of the killing. 


4. DISBURSE (VERB): (व्यय करना): pay out 
Synonyms: lay out, spend 
Antonyms: claim 
Example Sentence: $67 million of the pledged aid had already been disbursed. 


5. INTRUSIVE (ADJECTIVE): (हस्तक्षेप करने वाले): intruding 
Synonyms: invasive, obtrusive 
Antonyms: low-key 
Example Sentence: The reporter asked an intrusive question. 


6. REPARATION (NOUN): (मरम्मत): amends 
Synonyms: restitution, redress 
Antonyms: impairment 
Example Sentence: The courts required a convicted offender to make financial reparation to his victim. 


7. PREVALENCE (NOUN): (प्रसार): currency 
Synonyms: generality, pervasiveness 
Antonyms: uncommonness 
Example Sentence: The prevalence of sunlight led to a restriction of the windows. 


8. DISCREET (ADJECTIVE): (विचारशील): careful 
Synonyms: circumspect, cautious 
Antonyms: indiscreet 
Example Sentence: We made some discreet inquiries. 


9. DEFUSE (VERB): (शांत करना): reduce 
Synonyms: lessen, diminish 
Antonyms: heighten 
Example Sentence: The scheme taught officers how to defuse potentially explosive situations. 


10. DIFFUSE (ADJECTIVE): (बिखरा हुआ): diffused 
Synonyms: scattered, dispersed 
Antonyms: concentrated 
Example Sentence: The diffuse community which centred on the church.

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🏆 19th Asian Games 2023

Venue: Hangzhou, China

Medal Tally:
- China: 383 Medals
- Gold: 201
- Silver: 111
- Bronze: 71
- India: 107 Medals
- Gold: 28
- Silver: 38
- Bronze: 41

Flag Bearers:
- Opening Ceremony: Harmanpreet Singh (Hockey Captain) and Lovlina Borgohain (Ace Boxer)
- Closing Ceremony: P. R. Sreejesh (Hockey Player)

Gold Winners:

Shooting:
- Men’s 10m Air Rifle Team: Rudrankksh Patil, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Divyansh Singh Panwar
- Men’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions Team: Swapnil Kusale, Aishwarya Pratap, Akhil Sheoran
- Women’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions: Sift Kaur Samra
- Women’s 10m Air Pistol: Palak Gulia
- Men’s 10m Air Pistol Team: Arjun Cheema, Sarabjot Singh, Shiva Narwal
- Women’s 25m Pistol Team: Manu Bhaker, Rhythm Sangwan, Esha Singh
- Men’s Trap Team: Kynan Chenai, Zoravar Singh Sandhu, Prithviraj Tondaiman

Athletics:
- Men’s Javelin Throw: Neeraj Chopra
- Women’s Javelin Throw: Annu Rani
- Men’s 3000m Steeplechase: Avinash Sable
- Men’s Shot Put: Tajinderpal Singh Toor
- Women’s 5000m: Parul Chaudhary
- Men’s 4x400m Relay: Muhammed Anas Yahiya, Amoj Jacob, Muhammed Ajmal Variyathodi, Rajesh Ramesh

Archery:
- Men’s Compound Team: Abhishek Verma, Ojas Pravin Deotale, Prathamesh Jawkar
- Women’s Compound Team: Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Aditi Swami, Parneet Kaur
- Mixed Team Compound: Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Ojas Pravin Deotale
- Men’s Compound Individual: Ojas Pravin Deotale
- Women’s Compound Individual: Jyothi Surekha Vennam

Squash:
- Men’s Squash Team: Saurav Ghosal, Abhay Singh, Harinder Pal Singh, Mahesh Mangaonkar
- Mixed Doubles: Dipika Pallikal, Harinder Pal Sandhu

Cricket:
- Men’s Cricket Team
- Women’s T20 Cricket Team

Kabaddi:
- Men’s Kabaddi Team
- Women’s Kabaddi Team

Badminton:
- Men’s Doubles: Chirag Shetty, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy

Tennis:
- Mixed Doubles Tennis Team: Rohan Bopanna, Rutuja Bhosale

Equestrian:
- Equestrian Dressage Team: Hriday Chheda, Anush Agarwalla, Divyakriti Singh, Sudipti Hajela

Hockey:
- Men’s Hockey Team

❇️ 12 OCTOBER

🦿World Arthritis Day
विश्व गठिया दिवस

Theme23: “Living with an RMD at all stages of life”.

🦵To create awareness about the rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases.

🦵Arthritis is an inflammatory joint disorder, which affects the joints tissues around the joint, and other connective tissues, causing joint pain and stiffness.

🦵First event was observed on 12 October 1996.

👩‍⚕ Rheumatologist: Deals with treatment of arthritis and other diseases of the joints, muscles and bones

❓Arthritis affects around 15% people i.e. over 180 million people in India

🟢 SSC PYQs
▪️Ligament connects bone to bone
▪️Tendon connects muscle to bone
▪️Fasciae connect muscle to muscle
▪️Femur longest and heaviest bone
▪️Fibula thinnest bone of human body
▪️Stapes or stirrup bone smallest bone
▪️206 total number of bones in an adult human body
▪️3 types of Joints
•Immovable
•Slightly movable or cartilaginous
•Freely movable or Synovial

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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 12.10.2023

1. SLUMP (VERB): (गिरना): flop 
Synonyms: flump, collapse 
Antonyms: stand up 
Example Sentence: She slumped against the cushions. 


2. KEEN (ADJECTIVE): (उत्साही): eager 
Synonyms: anxious, impatient 
Antonyms: apathetic
Example Sentence: My friend is a keen gardener. 


3. INDIGENOUS (ADJECTIVE): (स्वदेशी): native 
Synonyms: aboriginal, local 
Antonyms: expatriate 
Example Sentence: We met indigenous people of Siberia. 


4. GARNER (VERB): (संचित करना): gather 
Synonyms: collect, accumulate 
Antonyms: disperse 
Example Sentence: The police struggled to garner sufficient evidence. 


5. DIFFUSE (ADJECTIVE): (तितर-बितर) : verbose 
Synonyms: wordy, prolix 
Antonyms: succinct 
Example Sentence: The second argument between us was more diffuse. 


6. DISSENT (NOUN): (मतभेद): disagreement 
Synonyms: difference of opinion, argument 
Antonyms: agreement 
Example Sentence: There was no dissent from this view. 


7. INQUISITIVE (ADJECTIVE): (जिज्ञासु): curious 
Synonyms: intrigued, interested 
Antonyms: uninterested 
Example Sentence: I do not like to seem inquisitive to anyone. 


8. DISINTERESTED (ADJECTIVE): (निष्पक्ष): unbiased 
Synonyms: unprejudiced, impartial 
Antonyms: biased 
Example Sentence: A banker is under an obligation to give disinterested advice. 


9. MODERATE (ADJECTIVE): (मध्यम): average 
Synonyms: modest, medium 
Antonyms: great 
Example Sentence: Both of us walked at a moderate pace only. 


10.STEEP (ADJECTIVE): (आकस्मिक): sharp 
Synonyms: sudden, precipitate 
Antonyms: gradual 
Example Sentence: The steep rise in unemployment. 

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🏆 NOBEL PRIZE WINNER 2023 🏆

🎖 AWARDED FOR
🔹 Outstanding contributions for humanity in Chemistry, Literature, Peace, Physics, and Physiology or Medicine.
🌀 First Awarded : 1901

🎖 COUNTRY
🔹 Sweden (all prizes except the Peace Prize)
🔹 Norway (Peace Prize only)

🎖REWARD
🔹Prize money of 10 million SEK

🏆 NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSIOLOGY OR MEDICINE 2023
◾ Katalin Karikó (USA)
◾️ Drew Weissman (USA)

🏆 NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSICS 2023
◾️Pierre Agostini (USA)
◾️Anne L’Huillier (Sweden)
◾️Ferenc Krausz (Germany)

🏆 NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY 2023
◾️Moungi G. Bawendi (USA)
◾️Alexei I. Ekimov (USA)
◾️Louis E. Brus (USA)

🏆 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE 2023
◾️Jon Olav Fosse (Norway)

🏆 NOBEL PEACE PRIZE 2023
◾️ Narges Mohammadi (Iran)

🏆 NOBEL PRIZE IN ECONOMICS 2023
◾️ Claudia Goldin (USA)

✍ Credit : Arvιnd Kυмar ⛥

✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 13.10.2023


1. PERSPICACITY (NOUN): (चतुराई): shrewdness
Synonyms: discernment, perception
Antonyms: stupidity
Example Sentence:The perspicacity of her remarks was quite evident.


2. AGGRESSIVE (ADJECTIVE): (आक्रामक): hostile
Synonyms: belligerent, bellicose
Antonyms: meek
Example Sentence:He's very uncooperative and aggressive.


3. MILD (ADJECTIVE): (हल्का): lenient
Synonyms: clement, light
Antonyms: cruel
Example Sentence:Mild criticism is of no avail.


4. DEVOTION (NOUN): (निष्ठा): loyalty
Synonyms: faithfulness, fidelity
Antonyms: disloyalty
Example Sentence:His devotion to duty never wavered.


5. INTERIM (ADJECTIVE): (अंतरिम): provisional
Synonyms: temporary, pro tem
Antonyms: permanent
Example Sentence:An interim arrangement had been made.


6. DETERMINATION (NOUN): (दृढ़ निश्चय): resolution
Synonyms: resolve, will power
Antonyms: pusillanimity
Example Sentence:Those who succeed because of sheer grit and determination.


7. EMBRACE (NOUN): (अपना लेना): welcome
Synonyms: accept, take up
Antonyms: reject
Example Sentence:Besides traditional methods, artists are embracing new technology.


8. PROMPT (VERB): (उत्तेजित करना): give rise to
Synonyms: cause, occasion
Antonyms: deter
Example Sentence:The violence prompted a wave of refugees to flee the country.


9. PROFOUND (ADJECTIVE): (गहन): heartfelt
Synonyms: intense, keen
Antonyms: superficial
Example Sentence:Profound feelings of sadness sorrounded us all.


10. DISQUIET (NOUN): (बेचैनी): unease
Synonyms: uneasiness, worry
Antonyms: calm
Example Sentence:There is too much disquiet about animal testing.

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❇️ 14 October

⚖ World Standards Day
विश्व मानक दिवस

Theme23 : “shared vision for a better world: Incorporating SDG 3”

🔶Each year on 14 October, the members of IEC, ISO and ITU celebrate World Standards Day, which is a means of paying tribute to the collaborative efforts of the thousands of experts worldwide who develop the voluntary technical agreements that are published as International Standards.

🔸SOP : Standard Operating Procedure

🔹IRDAI : Standard professional indemnity policy - Yegnapriya Bharat

🔸Arun Singhal appointed as CEO of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)

🔸The symbol of Bureau of Indian Standard given for the purity of gold - Hallmark

🔹Pramod Kumar Tiwari - Director General BIS

🔷PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY GENERAL
◾️YINBIAO SHU - IEC President
◾️EDDY NJOROGE - ISO President
◾️HOULIN ZHAO - ITU Secretary-General

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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 14.10.2023

1. MALICIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (दुर्भावनापूर्ण): spiteful 
Synonyms: malevolent, hostile 
Antonyms: benevolent 
Example Sentence: He had been found guilty of malicious damage. 


2. INAUGURATE (VERB): (आरंभ करना): initiate 
Synonyms: begin, start 
Antonyms: wind up 
Example Sentence: He inaugurated a new policy of trade and exploration. 


3. ANXIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (चिंतित): worried 
Synonyms: concerned, apprehensive 
Antonyms: carefree 
Example Sentence: She was extremely anxious about her exams. 


4. RESUMPTION (NOUN): (पुनरारंभ): restart 
Synonyms: restarting, reopening 
Antonyms: suspension 
Example Sentence: The rain has stopped, but we're still waiting for the resumption of the game. 


5. NORMALITY (NOUN): (सामान्यता): routine 
Synonyms: business as usual, order 
Antonyms: insanity 
Example Sentence: The office gradually returned to a semblance of normality. 


6. SEMBLANCE (NOUN): (दिखावा): appearance 
Synonyms: approximation, show 
Antonyms: difference 
Example Sentence: She tried to force her thoughts back into some semblance of order. 


7. SNARL (VERB): (फंसाना): tangle 
Synonyms: entangle, entwine 
Antonyms: untangle 
Example Sentence: The trailing lead got snarled up in a bramble bush. 


8. SPECTRE (NOUN): (भूत): ghost 
Synonyms: phantom, apparition 
Antonyms: body, flesh 
Example Sentence: A dread of spectres and witches affected every aspect of daily life. 


9. VETERAN (NOUN): (अनुभवी): old hand 
Synonyms: old-timer, old stager 
Antonyms: novice 
Example Sentence: Napoleon was at the head of a veteran army. 


10. EXPATRIATE (ADJECTIVE): (प्रवासी): emigrant 
Synonyms: non-native, émigré 
Antonyms: native 
Example Sentence: Expatriate workers are found everywhere. 

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🙏🏻A. P. J. Abdul Kalam🙏🏻

💠Born : 15 October 1931, Rameswaram TN

💠Died : 27 July 2015, Shillong Meghalaya

💠Full name : Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam

💠He was an Indian aerospace scientist and politician

💠11th President of India from 2002 to 2007

💠Before being elected as the President also served as Chief Scientific Adviser to the PM and Secretary of DRDO

💠Bharat Ratna Awarded : 1997

💠Known as the "Missile Man of India" 

🏆 IMPORTANT AWARDS
1997: Bharat Ratna
1981: Padma Bhushan
1990: Padma Vibhushan
1997: Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration
1998: Veer Savarkar Award
2000: SASTRA Ramanujan Prize – Shanmugha Arts, Science,Technology & Research Academy, India
2013: Von Braun Award

📚BOOKS OF APJ ABDUL KALAM
📯Wings of Fire : Autobiography 
📯India 2020
📯Ignited Minds
📯Target 3 Billion
📯Turning Points
📯You Are Born To Blossom
📯My Journey
📯A Manifesto for Change
📯Advantage India
📯Reignited

💠 Wheeler Island rename Dr. Abdul Kalam Island

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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 15.10.2023


1. REMISS (ADJECTIVE): (बेपरवाह): negligent 
Synonyms: neglectful irresponsible 
Antonyms: careful 
Example Sentence: It would be very remiss of me not to pass on that information. 


2. IMMUNE (ADJECTIVE): (बचा हुआ): resistant 
Synonyms: not subject to, unsusceptible 
Antonyms: susceptible 
Example Sentence: They are immune from legal action. 


3. FIASCO (NOUN): (असफलता): failure 
Synonyms: disaster, catastrophe 
Antonyms: success 
Example Sentence: His plans turned into a fiasco. 


 4. WORRISOME (ADJECTIVE): (चिंताजनक): worrying 
Synonyms: daunting, alarming 
Antonyms: reassuring 
Example Sentence: The situation were becoming worrisome day be day. 


5. CONCEDE (VERB): (स्वीकार करना): admit 
Synonyms: acknowledge, accept 
Antonyms: deny 
Example Sentence: I had to concede that I overreacted at his behaviour. 


6. CONVENE (VERB): (बुलाना): summon 
Synonyms: call, order 
Antonyms: disperse 
Example Sentence: He had convened a secret meeting of military personnel. 


7. SIGNIFICANTLY (ADVERB): (विशेषकर): notably 
Synonyms: remarkably, outstandingly 
Antonyms: slightly 
Example Sentence: Energy bills have increased significantly this year. 


8. TROUBLED (ADJECTIVE): (चिंतित): anxious 
Synonyms: worried, concerned 
Antonyms: unworried 
Example Sentence: We felt very bad looking at her troubled face. 


9. TERMINATE (VERB): (समाप्त करना): end 
Synonyms: close, conclude 
Antonyms: begin 
Example Sentence: He was advised to terminate the contract. 


10. REMOTE (ADJECTIVE): (असंभाव्य): unlikely 
Synonyms: improbable, implausible 
Antonyms: likely 
Example Sentence: Chances of a lasting peace became even more remote. 

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❇️ 16 October

🌮 World Food Day
विश्व खाद्य दिवस

Theme23: "Water is Life, Water is Food. Leave No One Behind"

🥗 Main focus of this day is that food is a basic and fundamental human right. WFD commemorates the day in 1945 when the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) was founded.

🥗 FAO designated 16 October as World Food Day in 1979.

🥗 SDG- Goal 2: Zero Hunger

🥗 India ranks 111 out of 125 countries in Global Hunger Index 2023

🟢 NEWS
🔷Northeast’s Mithun Gets ‘Food Animal’ Tag

🔶India To Host Global Summit Of Food Safety Regulators

🔷‘FarmersFZ’ Chosen By UN For Food Startup ‘Accelerator Programme’

🔶Dr. Mandaviya Unveils 5th State Food Safety Index On World Food Safety Day

🔷Food Conclave-2023 In Hyderabad

🔶AAHAR 2023: Asia’s Biggest International Food And Hospitality Fair Begins In Delhi

🔷Indian Railways Launches WhatsApp Food Delivery Facility ‘Zoop’

🔶Assam To Celebrate Mongeet Festival Of Music, Culture, And Food

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