CURRENT AFFAIRS October 2018 - National, International

                            October 2018 - National, International

• The IPC Section 497, which claims that the woman is not a personal property, has been hit by an offense. Chief Justice Justice Mishra, Judges Justice RF Nariman, Justice AM Khanilkarkar, Justice DV Chandrachud and Justice Malhotra, a division bench, passed the verdict on September 27.
• The Supreme Court ruled that women of all ages should be admitted to the Sabarimala temple.
• The Times Higher World University Education Ranking -2012 was the first time in the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Bhubaneswar.
• Prime Minister Narendra Modi was inaugurated on September 28 in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, for the 'Parakrampai -2018' Exhibition. This Exhibition is held on the occasion of the second Anniversary of Surgical Strikes conducted by the Indian Army beyond the Line of Control (LOC)
• Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the meeting of the Union Human Resources Development Ministry (HRD) in New Delhi on September 29, under the name 'Academic Leadership on Education for Resources'.
• On September 29, Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj delivered a speech at a Commonwealth General Assembly meeting of the United Nations.
• The Institution Leasing and Financial Services (IL & FS) was taken into account by the Central Government. The National Company Law Tribunals (NCCL) has been approved on October 1.
• 12 Indian companies have been listed in Forbes 2018 Annual list of 250 best companies globally. The IT services firm Infosys stood at 31st spot while Tata Consultancy Services ranked 35th.
• In the first place, Walt Disney was the American. Among the top 32 companies are Japan, 19 companies China, France (13) and Germany (11).
• Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the meeting of the International Solar Coordinating Committee members. The meeting was held on October 2 in New Delhi and was attended by delegates from various countries including the United Nations General Secretary Antonio Guetares.
• The SAARC Foreign Ministers Conference in New York, USA, was held on September 28, Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj participated in the convention.