Published on: October 12, 2022
Snippets: 12 October 2022
Snippets: 12 October 2022
- The Tele Mental Health Assistance and Networking Across States (Tele-MANAS) initiative, which is based on Karnataka’s initiative of the same name, was launched during the 26th Convocation of National Institute of Mental Health And Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) by Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare and Chemicals & Fertilizers.
- World Audiologists’ Day: October 10 is observed as the World Audiologists’ Day to emphasis the need for identifying and rehabilitating people with speech and communication disorders.
- Eight Karnataka-based registered unrecognised political parties (RUPPs) have been delisted while eight others have been notified as “inactive” by the Election Commission of India. The ECI can mark political parties as “inactive” in the register of RUPPs maintained by the Commission under Section 29A of Representation of People Act, 1951.
- Modi inaugurated the 900-metre-long Mahakal Lok corridor built at the Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh.
- MIDHANI – Mishra Datu Nigam’s cyber security portal was launched by Chairman and Managing Director S.K. Jha as part of the ongoing ‘Cyber Jaagrookta Maah’ till October 31 as a mass awareness campaign
- International workshop on disaster risk reduction to be held in Thiruvananthapuram
- World Sight Day on October 13. Love Your Eyes, is the theme of this year’s World Sight day.
- Economic Sciences Nobel: The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2022 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel to Ben S. Bernanke, Douglas W. Diamond and Philip H. Dybvig “for research on banks and financial crises.”The 2022 economic sciences laureates Douglas Diamond and Philip Dybvig developed theoretical models that explain why banks exist, how their role in society makes them vulnerable to rumours about their impending collapse and how society can lessen this vulnerability.
