NEWS 03-10-2024. News For 4th-Oct (Friday) 1.India has overtaken Japan to become the third most powerful nation in Asia, as per the 2024 edition of Asia Power Index. 2.India’s foreign exchange reserves reached a record high of $692.3 billion as of September 20. 3.The Israeli military announced that it has killed Hezbollah's leader, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, in an airstrike on southern suburb of Beirut. 4.China’s latest nuclear-powered attack submarine sank at a Shipyard near Wuhan. 5.Indian firm Tata is going to build 150 Wheeled Armoured Platform (WhAP) combat vehicles for the Moroccan defense forces in line with the Make in India initiative. 6.Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh took over as the new Chief of the Air Staff on Sep 30 '2024. 7.BrahMos Aerospace became the first company in India to announce reservations for Agniveers. 8.India has developed it first CO2 to methanol pilot plant in Pune, focusing on Carbon Capture & Utilisation (CCU) technologies to combat climate change. 9.Virat Kohli completed 27000 international runs & became the fastest cricketer to reach this milestone. 10.Bangladesh is undergoing chaotic condition with more than 1000 factories shut down, almost no elactricity & mounting unemployment. < < Back