News Headlines : 1 November 2022

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets families of victims of the Morbi Bridge collapse and takes stock of rescue and relief efforts at the site. 
  • Prime Minister pays homage to unsung tribal heroes and martyrs of the freedom struggle in Banswara, Rajasthan.
  • Karnataka’s highest civilian award Karnataka Ratna conferred posthumously on actor Dr Puneeth Rajkumar on the occasion of Karnataka State Formation Day.
  • Actors Rajinikanth and Jr NTR attended the ceremony held in Bengaluru today.
  • President Droupadi Murmu calls for collective global efforts to  address water crisis.
  • External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar represented India in the meeting. In his address, Dr Jaishankar underlined India’s strong cultural and historical connect with the SCO region. 
  • SCO Member states re-affirm commitment to multipolar world order based on international law and multilateralism.
  • RBI launches pilot project of Digital Rupee in wholesale segment.
  • And, in T20 World Cup Cricket, England beat New Zealand in the Super 12 match by 20 runs; India to clash with Bangladesh tomorrow.