News Headlines : 20th September 2021

  • Baby Rani Maurya has been appointed as the national vice president of BJP. She had resigned as the Governor of Uttarakhand earlier this month.
  • Government to resume COVID-19 vaccine exports to COVAX under Vaccine Maitri.
  • National COVID vaccination crosses another milestone with administration of over 81 crore vaccination today. Recovery rate stands at 97.68 per cent.
  • BJP leader Dilip Ghosh appointed as the party’s national vice president with immediate effect.
  • President Ram Nath Kovind confers National Florence Nightingale Award 2020.
  • Dr. Sukanta Majumdar appointed as the West Bengal BJP chief. The current chief Dilip Ghosh has now been appointed as the national vice president of the party.
  • Government aims to make Brand India a representative of quality, productivity, talent and innovation.
  • Union Minister Anurag Thakur discusses promotion of sports with Sports Ministers of States and Union Territories.
  • In Russia, eight persons killed in a shooting at Perm university.
  • And, In IPL Cricket, Royal Challengers Bangalore were 57 for 4 in 11 overs against Kolkata Knight Riders in Abu Dhabi when reports last came in.