# 100 Crore vaccine doses

• India completed 100 crore doses of Covid-19 vaccines on Thursday, in about nine months since the drive began.

• Prime minister Narendra Modi expressed his gratitude to doctors , nurses and all those who worked on crossing the milestone.

• WHO president Mr. Tedros also congratulated the country on completing this milestone.

# EWS Quota

• The supreme court on Thursday asked the government if it wants to revisit the limit of 8 lakh rupees annual income fixed for determining the economically weaker sections (EWS) category for reservation.

• Supreme court has asked for the criteria, which government adopted to fix this threshhold of 8 lakh rupees.

# Climate change summit

• Prime minister Narendra Modi will travel to Glasgow on October 31 to attend the UN climate change conference (COP26).

• PM Modi and UK PM Boris Johnson are expected to jointly launch the “one world, one solar, one grid” initiative at the Summit where atleast 120 world leaders will be present.

# India-UK relations

• United kingdom’s carrier strike group gets ready for one of the biggest joint exercises – Konkan Shakti, with India’s armed forces.

• British navy’s aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth will also participate.

# FATF

• The Financial action task force (FATF) on Thursday retained Pakistan in the greylist.

• FATF has also added Mali, Jordan and Turkey to its greylist.

# Donald trump

• Former US president Donald Trump, banned from social media platforms facebook and Twitter has announced that he is launching a social media company Truth social.

• The platform will be made available via the merger of TMTG and Digital world acquisition group.