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Daily Flash 18th October

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Starter:

  • Important on this day
    • World Menopause DayWorld Menopause Day is celebrated every  year on 18th October. This day was first celebrated by International Menopause Society (IMS) and CAMS, the Council of Affiliated Menopause Societies. On this day  IMS and CAMS distribute materials and organize activities to inform women about menopause all over the world. IMS was founded in the year 1978 and currently active on 62 countries. Prof Rodney Baber, current President Lee Tomkins, current Executive Director. (Source: Wikipedia)
    • Birth Of Electronic Music:  On this day composers Werner Meyer-Eppler, Robert Beyer, and Herbert Eimert have introduce electronic music to the world. They are also the first to give the concept of musical studio. (Source: Mirror)

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A Electronic Studio

Main Course:

  • World Skill 2017
    • World Skill 2017 is being hosted in Abu Dhabi UAE.
    • In the 44th edition of Global Skill Championship India has sent 30 member as skill delegation from different states like Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh and also industry leaders to compete with world skilled people.
    • This member are selected by FICCI in association with Ministry of Skill Development. (Source: ANI News)

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Worldskills 2017 logo

  • WhatsApp Now Have Live Location Sharing
    • WhatsApp now have live location sharing feature. This feature was in beta version now has been released to public.
    • This feature was introduce in competition to telegram that allows user to share their live location with other user.
    • This feature will help user to find their loved ones or locate them, track them and share location on real time. (Source: http://www.firstpost.com/)
  • 2017 Man Booker Prize Winner George Saunders
    • 2017 Man Booker prize has been owned by George Saunders.
    • George Saunders is an American author and had written the novel “Lincoln in the Bardo,” – a fictional account of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln burying his young son.
    • The winner receives a 50,000 pound ($65,000) cash prize. (Source: REUTER)

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  • Indian Rupee Gain by 7 Paise Against US Dollar
    • Indian Rupee has been in low slowly start to recover on Wednesday Rupee gain 7 paise to equate $1 = Rs. 64.95.
    • The gain is due to fall of Dollar value in comparison to other currency in the international market. (Source: The Indian Express)
  • US Looking For Help From India To Monitor Pakistan
    • US ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley on an event organised by US India Friendship Council has urged for help from India to monitor Pakistan.
    • US under Trump and Haley has taken tough step toward Pakistan giving shelter to terrorist.
    • US has also asked Afghanistan for help on this. (Source: Times Of India)    

Desert:

“The darkness of heart can only be removed by the lamp of love and trust”                                                                                                                                                — BJlittlethings