Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: October 26, 2022
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for October 26, 2022
INDIA
– Partial solar eclipse seen in India and a few other places in the world
– United States appoints Elizabeth Jones to serve as Chargé d’Affaires at US Embassy in New Delhi
– Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan participates in ‘Dakar International Forum on Peace and Security in Africa’
– Indian envoy meets Kenyan President William Ruto over abduction of 2 Indians
– Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena launches one-time property tax amnesty scheme ‘SAMRIDDHI 2022-23’
– National Award-winning Bengali director Pinaki Chaudhuri dies at 82
ECONOMY & CORPORATE
– Competition Commission of India imposes Rs. 936.44 crore penalty on Google for anti-competitive practices in relation to its Play Store policies
– BSE launches Electronic Gold Receipts for efficient price discovery of gold
– Indian Banks’ Association re-elects PNB MD & CEO A. K. Goel as chairman
WORLD
– Rishi Sunak officially announced as UK’s next PM after becoming Conservative Party leader
– 13 dead in Bangladesh after Cyclone Sitrang hits the delta nation
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2022