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11-October-2019 Current Affairs

NASA astronaut Nick Hague awarded with Russia's Order of Courage

NASA astronaut Nick Hague awarded with Russia's Order of Courage

  • NASA astronaut Tyler Nicklaus Hague (age 44 years) awarded with Russian’s Order of Courage award.
  • The award is presented by Vladimir Putin (President of Russia) to US astronaut Nick Hague for his effort to survive an emergency on board a Russian spacecraft a year ago.
  • In October 2018, He had survived an aborted space launch with Alexei Ovchinin (Russian cosmonaut) when their Soyuz rocket failed minutes after blast-off from Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
11th October: International Day of the Girl Child

11th October: International Day of the Girl Child

The International Day of the Girl Child (IDGC) is observed on 11th October around the globe every year. The theme of this year is 'With He....
Padma Shri awardee Dr. Kadri Gopalnath passes away

Padma Shri awardee Dr. Kadri Gopalnath passes away

Noted Saxophonist master Dr. Kadri Gopalnath passed away at the age of 69 in Mangaluru after a brief illness. He was 'A' grade artist in Akashwani, Dr. Gopalnath h....
Nobel Prize in Literature awarded to Peter Handke & Olga Tokarczuk

Nobel Prize in Literature awarded to Peter Handke & Olga Tokarczuk

The Swedish Academy, Stockholm (Capital of Sweden) announced the Nobel Prize in Literature for 2018 and 2019. Polish novelist Olga Tokarcz....
Abiy Ahmed Ali wins 2019 Nobel Peace Prize

Abiy Ahmed Ali wins 2019 Nobel Peace Prize

Abiy Ahmed Ali (4th Prime Minister of Ethiopia) won the 2019 Nobel Prize in Peace for efforts to achieve peace and international cooperation. The ....
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