16 October Current Affairs in English

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* The DRDO is developing an Electromagnetic Rail-gun

The work being done by the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) on future weapons. In this regard, preliminary work on an Electromagnetic Rail-gun was also begun. This is a cannon that can hit targets up to 200 kilometers away. This is a lethal future weapon for the three land, naval, and naval forces. To fire ammunition, an Electromagnetic field rather than gunpowder is used. Work has thus begun in his Pune laboratory, the Armament Research and Development Establishment.


* Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil wins gold in the World Championship and a spot in the Olympics in Paris.

Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil wins gold in World Championship. Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil won the gold medal match 17-13 over Danillo Sollazo of Italy.

When Balasaheb Patil glanced above one more at the Olympic city shooting range in Cairo, he might have thought his Olympic goal was just a little bit closer. Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil did this during the gold medal match for 10m air rifle at the International Shooting Sport Federation  (ISSF) World Championships.

Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil triumphs in the ISSF World Championship. Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil's gold medal opponent, Italian Danillo Sollazo, had only received a score of 10.2, compared to 10.5 for his pellet.  He won 17-13 and received the gold medal due to the two points he received for having the higher score.

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* Prakash Padukone, a Badminton legend, received an SJFI medal.

Prakash Padukone was awarded the Sports Journalists Federation of India (SJFI) medal for 2019. Prakash Padukone received the SJFI medal. During a cordial ceremony at the Karnataka State Cricket Association, the Sports Journalists' Federation of India medal (SJFI medal) for 2019 was presented to badminton legend Prakash Padukone. The inaugural recipient of the award, which was established in 2018, was Vijay Amritraj. The 2019 award ceremony was postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

Important Information

Prakash Padukone Receives SJFI Medal: Prakash Padukone discussed how badminton rose to become India's "second most popular sport" in his remarks. The award was established in 2018, and the first recipient was Vijay Amritraj. The 2019 award ceremony has been rescheduled due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Cricket legend G.R. Viswanath was among those present to honour the 1980 All England champion. The legendary batter, like Prakash Padukone, avoids the media, the camera, and public speaking. However, he physically took the microphone to lead the applause because Padukone is ageless in this day and age of fleeting celebrity. Prakash Padukone receives SJFI medal: Other Legends Who Will Be Present. Former Indian batting champion V.V.S. Laxman, hockey stars Dhanraj Pillay and Arjun Halappa, international table tennis player Vasanth Bharadwaj, and badminton player Trupti Murgunde were among those in attendance. A. Vinod, president of the SJFI, greeted everyone.

* The Indian Army has signed a historic agreement with 11 banks for the Agniveer Salary Package.


For their salary package, the Indian Army has signed a historic agreement and memorandum of understanding with 11 banks." State Bank of India, Punjab National Bank, Bank of Baroda, IDBI Bank, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, Yes Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, IDFC First Bank, and Bandhan Bank are among the 11 banks that have or have signed agreements to provide banking services to the Agni heroes. Aside from that, banks have provided soft loans to existing Agniveers in order to promote and enhance their entrepreneurial skills.

* Leave NO ONE BEHIND for World Food Day 2022

World Food Day is observed every year on October 16 in commemoration of the date the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) of the United Nations was established in 1945.

The primary goals are to combat global hunger and work toward its abolition. This year's World Food Day will be more focused on moving forward together. The day is observed by every UN member state, including India.

Theme

World Food Day 2022:-The 16th of October 2022, a Sunday, will be the day for World Food Day 2022 celebrations once again. Leave NO ONE Behind is the theme for World Food Day 2022. The theme of World Food Day in 2021 was "Safe food now for a healthy tomorrow." The day is observed with a focus on the production and consumption of safe food, which will benefit the population, the economy, and the environment in the long run.

World Food Day 2022:-

The Global Hunger Situation  more than the 785 million people counted in 2015, 821 million people suffer from chronic malnutrition. Nearly 99% of undernourished people live in developing countries. Women account for more than 60% of the world's hungry. One out of every five deliveries takes place without the assistance of a trained birth attendant. Every year, nearly 20 million babies are born to mothers with low birth weight; 96.5% of these babies are born in developing countries. Undernutrition is responsible for nearly half of all paediatric fatalities in children under the age of five.

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