17 October 2021 Current Affairs
The Government of India has set up how many new Defence PSUs to restructure Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) into a 100 percent Government-owned entity?
The Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has launched an automated fuelling technology called "UFill", to provide a swift, secure and smart experience to its customers at outlets by providing them with control of fuelling.
As per the government's new rules, the gestational limit for termination of a pregnancy in India has been increased to 24 weeks. Earlier the limit was 20 weeks.
India's rank has dropped to the 101st position among 116 countries in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2021. In 2020, India was placed at 94th spot, out of 107 countries.