Published on: October 10, 2023

Snippets: 7-9 OCTOBER 2023

Snippets: 7-9 OCTOBER 2023

  • The Bandipur Tiger Reserve and Nagarahole Tiger Reserve to provide insurance cover for safari tourists.the policies is taken under the public liability non-industrial policy category.
  • Karnataka government launched new KSRTC non-AC sleeper buses named ‘Pallakki’
  • The Philippines won its first Asian Games basketball gold since 1962.
  • The triumvirate of Atanu Das, Tushar Shelke, and Dhiraj Bommadevara won an archery silver for India in the recurve men’s team event
  • Japan’s Olympic champion Daiki Hashimoto (86.132 points) defended his men’s all-around title at the World gymnastics championships in Antwerp
  • The famous Basohli Pashmina, known for its feather-like softness, and Udhampur’s churned milk specialty Kalari received the prestigious GI tag
  • The Indian Air Force is celebrating its 91st anniversary on October 9th 2023. Theme for 2023 ‘IAF – Airpower Beyond Boundaries.
  • Every year, World Cotton Day is celebrated on October 7. “Making cotton fair and sustainable for all, from farm to fashion”
  • India –Japan Fund was unveiled for a $600 million. National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF), and the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) launched the fund
  • Prime Minister performed bhoomi poojan of ‘Veerangana Rani Durgavati Smarak aur Udyaan‘ .The ground breaking ceremony is in line of 500th birth anniversary celebration of Rani Durgavati in Jabalpur
  • The 19th Asian Games came to a close on, October 8th, with a grand closing ceremony at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium in China.