- The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) has decided to implement Stage-2 of the Graded Response Action Plan, GRAP as the Air quality parameters are likely to move into the “Very POOR” category on Saturday.
- Welfare of coastal communities and strengthening coastal infrastructure are priorities of the Government says Prime Minister Modi at foundation stone laying ceremony of various projects in Junagarh.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually participate in Griha Pravesham of four lakh 51 thousand beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin at Satna in Madhya Pradesh on 22nd of this month. The Prime Minister will address the gathering on this occasion.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates 12th Defence Expo in Gandhinagar; Says India’s defence exports have grown 8 times in the last 5 years.
- Ministry of Finance today released an amount of onE thousand 764 crore to four States for providing grants to Million Plus Urban Cities.
- Government to allow MSMEs to avail non-tax benefits for 3 years post re-classification.
- The Indian Space Research Organisation, ISRO will launch LVM3-M2 space vehicle to carry Oneweb satellites to the outer orbit on October 23 at 00:07 hours from Satish Dhawan spaceport in Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.
- India to bring in new National Tourism Policy to attract foreign and domestic tourism.
- Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in collaboration with Ministry of Home Affairs today organised 14th Tribal Youth Exchange Programme for the development of Tribal Youth in New Delhi.
- Trial run for the use of Chattogram-Mongla ports for transit of goods between India and Bangladesh began today.
- Food Corporation of India (FCI) has planned to construct over one hundred 11 Lakh Metric Tonnes capacity modern steel silos at 249 locations in 12 States.
- Mallik Arjuna Kharge elected new Congress President.
- BJP releases first list of candidates for Himachal Pradesh Assembly Elections.
- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrived on a two-day visit to Gujarat today.
- In Badminton, Lakshya Sen and HS Prannoy win their respective matches to enter the Denmark Open Round of 16.
- Sajan Bhanwal became the first-ever Indian Greco-Roman wrestler to win a medal at the Under-23 World Championship defeating Ukraine’s Dmytro Vasetskyi in the 77 kg bronze medal play-off at Pontevedra, Spain.
