1. ๐๏ธ Every year on October 23, International Slavery Remembrance Day is observed globally.
2. ๐ง President Droupadi Murmu will present the Fifth National Water Awards-2023 on October 22.
3. ๐โ๏ธ Prime Minister Narendra Modi has departed for Russia to attend the BRICS Summit 2024 in Kazan.
4. ๐ฉ๐ช๐ฎ๐ณ Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany will be on a three-day visit to India starting October 24.
5. ๐ก๏ธ๐ค Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Singapore's Defence Minister Dr. Ng Eng Hen will hold talks on October 22.
6. ๐๐ Harmanpreet Kaur, captain of the Indian women's cricket team, has been included in the best team for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024.
7. ๐๏ธ Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate the Civil Defence Conference in Gandhinagar on October 22.
8. ๐ Senior IAS officer S. Gopalakrishnan has been appointed as the new chairman of the Staff Selection Commission (SSC).
9. ๐ป๐ Prabhakar Raghavan, of Indian origin, has been appointed as Google's new Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
10. ๐ขโจ Abhyuday Jindal has been appointed president of the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC).