Daily current affairs 21st October

Posted by

Sidimania

Date

October 21, 2022

Comments

No Comments

# United Kingdom

  • The newly appointed UK PM Liz Truss resigned just 45 days after sworn in.
  • Liz truss admitted that she could not deliver the mandate on which she had been elected.
  • Truss’ turbulent 45 days in office earned her the unenviable record of being the UK’s shortest serving PM ever.
  • Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak are being spoken as the possible contenders of the next PM.

# Google

  • The competition commission of India has fined google ₹1338 crore for abusing its dominant position in relation to Android mobile devices.
  • The CCI has ordered the company to immediately ” Cease and desist” from such preactices.
  • CCI said google forced once sided agreements on the tech ecosystem, ensuring continued supply of consumer data for its apps to garner advertising revenue, while blocking others.

# Submarine

  • After last week’s test of a nuclear capable ballistic missile from nuclear power submarine INS Arihant, India’s underwater combat arm is set to another major boost early next year.
  • INS Sindhuratna, which had a major accident in February 2014 and killed two officers, is said to return to Mumbai after going through a overhaul.

# Philanthropy

  • With a donation of ₹1161 crore, HCL tech’s billionaire founder Shiv nadar topped the 2022 Edelgive Hurun India philanthropy list.
  • The industrialist and philanthropist donated nearly three crore per day on an average.

Category

Subscribe



FOLLOW US ON

Copyright 2021 Sidimania infotainment All Right Reserved. Privacy & Policy