Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: October 31, 2021
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for October 31, 2021
INDIA
– Tamil Nadu Day to be celebrated on July 18, not Nov 1, says CM M. K. Stalin
– UP: 1 BJP MLA, 6 BSP MLAs join SP
– Himachal Pradesh: India’s oldest voter Shyam Saran Negi (104) casts ballot in Lok Sabha bypoll in Mandi seat
ECONOMY & CORPORATE
– Foreign exchange reserves down by USD 908 million to USD 640.1 billion in week ended Oct 22
– RBI eases current account rules for exposures less than five crore rupees
– Centre committed to releasing funds for MGNREGA wage and material payments
WORLD
– 16th G-20 Summit being held in Rome, Italy on Oct 30-31
– UNSC adopts resolution on protection of education in armed conflict
– PM Modi meets his Italian counterpart Mario Draghi on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Rome
– PM Modi meets Pope Francis at Vatican City
– 17th edition of India-US joint exercise, Ex Yudh Abhyas 2021, concludes in Alaska
– Saudi Arabia orders Lebanese ambassador to leave kingdom after Lebanese Information Minister described the war in Yemen as aggression by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates
– China tightens control over company data with transfer rules
SPORTS
– G. Sathiyan & Harmeet Desai win men’s doubles title at World Table Tennis Contender Tunis
– Australian all-rounder Alan Davidson dies aged 92; took 186 wickets and scored 1328 runs in 44 Tests
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2021