News Headlines : 19th September 2021

  • Charanjit Singh Channi to be the new Chief Minister of Punjab; Oath-taking ceremony tomorrow.
  • Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath asserts, the state has seen complete transformation under BJP rule.
  • External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar and his Saudi Arabia counterpart exchange views on developments in Afghanistan and other regional issues.
  • Over 80 crore 43 lakh doses of COVID vaccine administered in the country so far.
  • National recovery rate reaches 97.68 per cent.
  • India is becoming a destination country for healthy food items, says Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar.
  • Registration of Unorganized Workers picks pace across the Country; Over one crore workers register on E-shram portal.
  • Ten-day long Ganesh Chaturthi festival culminates with immersion of idols across the country.
  • In Cricket; Second leg of Indian Premier League kicks off in Dubai; Mumbai Indians take on Chennai Super Kings in high-octane clash.