25 October 2020: Today’s News Headlines
Here are top News Headlines of 25th October 2020
Gujarat projects
- PM virtually launches three projects in Gujarat
- ‘Kisan Suryodaya Yojana’ launched for farmers of Gir-Somnath, Patan and Dahod districts, which will provide day time power supply to farmers for irrigation
- Paediatric heart hospital inaugurated at the U.N. Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre in Ahmedabad
- Girnar hill ropeway project launched in Junagadh; consists of 25 cabins and is of 2.3 km length and 900 m height
India
- India shoots down Pak quadcopter along LoC in J&K’s Keran sector
- ECONOMY & CORPORATE
- Karnataka High Court asks Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund to not proceed with the winding up of its debt schemes without obtaining the consent of investors
- Canteen Stores Department (CSD) , which operates canteens for the defence forces, to ban import of finished goods
- Deadline to file income tax return extended by a month till December 31
World
- Israel and Sudan reach U.S.-brokered deal to normalize ties
- Sudan is the third Arab government after UAE and Bahrain to announce normalisation of ties with Israel in 2020
- United Nations Day celebrated on October 24
- World Development Information Day celebrated on October 24
- World Polio Day observed on October 24; theme: “Stories of Progress: Past and Present”
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020