PSC Current Affairs - October 16, 2021

IPL 2021

Winners – Chennai Super Kings

Runner-up - Kolkata Knight Riders

Orange Cap – Ruturaj Gaikwad

Purple Cap – Harshal Patel

Emerging Player – Ruturaj Gaikwad

Most Valuable Player – Harshal Patel

Fair Play Award – Rajasthan Royals

This is the Fourth IPL title of Chennai Super Kings

 Youngest player to win the orange cup in the history of IPL - Ruturaj Gaikwad

 

Newly elected Chairman of World Steel Association (WSE) in October 2021 - Sajjan Jindal (Chairman and Managing Director of JSW Steel Ltd) (First Indian to serve as Chairman of WSE)

Theme of International Day of Rural Women (15 October) 2021 - Rural women cultivating good food for all

Venue of 17th Edition of Indo-US Joint Military Exercise “Ex Yudh Abhyas 2021” – Alaska (United States)

Indian – American who won C.K. Prahalad Award for Global Business Sustainability Leadership 2021 - Satya Nadella (CEO, Microsoft)

In October 2021 India was re-elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the term – 2022 to 2024

Newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of Energy Efficiency Services Ltd. (EESL) – Arun Kumar Mishra

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