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27th October 2023 Current Affair: These current affairs updates for October 27th, 2023, provide valuable information to aid your preparation for UPSC Current Affairs 2023 and State PSC exams. The news headlines covered in the current affairs for October 27th, 2023 include RBI’s New Guidelines for Credit Information and Scores, Antarctic Ice Melt: A Growing Concern for Rising Sea Levels, Qatar Court Gives Death Penalty to 8 Ex Navy Officials to Death, India-Japan Chip Supply Chain Collaboration Earns Global Recognition.
RBI’s New Guidelines for Credit Information and Scores
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- Your credit score is a pivotal factor in financial transactions.
- RBI introduced guidelines for greater transparency in credit reporting.
- Credit Information Companies (CICs) are directed to notify individuals when their Credit Information Report (CIR) is accessed.
- This empowers consumers, protects against unauthorized access, and fosters responsible financial behavior.
Antarctic Ice Melt: A Growing Concern for Rising Sea Levels
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- New research highlights the West Antarctic ice sheet’s accelerated melting.
- Regardless of greenhouse gas emission control, ice melt will increase over the next century.
- This poses significant risks to global sea levels and coastal communities.
- Urgent climate change mitigation and adaptation efforts are essential to address the impending sea level rise.
Qatar Court Gives Death Penalty to 8 Ex-Navy Officials to Death
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- Eight former Indian Navy personnel have been sentenced to death by a court in Qatar.
- They were arrested on August 30, 2022, and their trial began on March 29, 2023.
- The reasons behind their detention and the death penalty are unclear, causing distress to their families.
- The incident poses a diplomatic challenge for the Indian government and raises questions about the India-Qatar relationship.
India-Japan Chip Supply Chain Collaboration Earns Global Recognition
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- The Union Cabinet of India has approved a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) between India and Japan to establish a semiconductor supply chain partnership.
- The partnership, signed in July, aims to enhance research and development, manufacturing, design, and talent development in the semiconductor industry.
- Semiconductors are increasingly crucial in advancing digital technologies and various industries.
- This initiative positions India as a reliable presence in the global semiconductor supply chain, offering alternatives to China’s dominance in electronics manufacturing.