Today’s top News – 20 October 2022

mallikarjun kharge and shashi tharoor

1. Govt to allow MSMEs to avail non-tax benefits for 3 years post re-classification. The decision has been taken after due deliberations with Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises stakeholders and is in line with the Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan.

2. India to bring in new National Tourism Policy to attract foreign and domestic tourism. Tourism Minister G. Kishan Reddy said.

3. Delhi University (DU) released the first merit list for undergraduate course admissions at 5 p.m yesterday.

4. Mallikarjun Kharge, predictably, was elected president of the Congress party, bagging 7,897 votes (84.14%) as against Shashi Tharoor polling 1,072 votes (11.42%). Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has given the toughest fight to a winning Congress presidential candidate in the past three decades compared to other losing candidates like Sharad Pawar, Rajesh Pilot and Jitendra Prasada.

Tharoor grabbed 1,072 votes which accounts for 11.48 per cent of 9,385 votes polled against the winning Mallikarjun Kharge at the final count. This was only the sixth election in the history of the 137-year-old party and fifth in independent India. The first non-Gandhi to occupy Congress presidency in two-and-a-half decades

5. 5. NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday congratulated Mallikarjun Kharge on winning the Congress party’s Presidential elections and said he was looking forward to working with him to strengthen unity among Opposition parties.

6. PM Modi laid the foundation stone for Indian Air Force (IAF)’s new airbase at Deesa in Banaskantha district of Gujarat and described it as an effective center of India’s security.

7. 1st SemiconIndia Future Design roadshow launched: Rajeev Chandrasekhar, MoS, Electronics, IT officially kicked off the first SemiconIndia FutureDesign roadshow in Gujarat.

8. BIHAR : Poll strategist Prashant Kishor on Wednesday claimed that Bihar CM Nitish Kumar is in touch with the BJP and he may go for a tie-up with the party again if situation demands so.

9. KARNATAKA Metrologi department bulletin says that the Southwest Monsoon is active over Interior Karnataka and very heavy rainfall of 12 cm was recorded in Devarhippargi village in Vijayapura district in North Karnataka.

10. KERALA , Union Minister of State for Food Processing and Jal Shakti Prahlad Singh Patel reviewed the progress of Jal Jeevan Mission projects being implemented in Pathanamthitta district.

11. 7 Odisha districts, including Puri, on alert over possible impact of Cyclone SITRANG

12. BvPunjab govt has floated a tender to hire a Dassault Falcon 2000 fixed-wing aircraft for VIP use for one year

13. TELANGANA High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) which sought instructions to Election Commission of India to eight symbols similar to that of its car symbol in Munugode by-election.

14. NEW APPOINTMENT: Atanu Chakraborty has been appointed as the Independent Chairman of the Yubi board, as told by the company it

CRIME REPORT

1. National Investigation Agency, Basit Kalam Siddiqui (24), a resident of Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, was arrested in a case related to a conspiracy by the proscribed terrorist organisation Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).

2. The CID in Karnataka on arrested 37 teachers who were allegedly appointed illegally in the teacher recruitment process in 2012-13 and 2014-15.

FINANCE

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1. Finance Ministry releases Rs 1,764 crore to four States for providing grants to Million Plus Urban Cities.
Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam of Andhra Pradesh,

(a) Durg Bhilainagar and Raipur in Chhattisgarh,

(b) Aurangabad, Greater Mumbai, Nagpur Nashik, Pune and Vasai-Virar City in Maharashtra

(c) Uttar Pradesh it was given to Agra, Allahabad, Ghaziabad, Kanpur, Lucknow, Meerut and Varanasi.

2. Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, MoS for Steel Faggan Singh Kulaste visit SAIL Corporate Office during Special Campaign 2.0

3. India Gate Basmati Rice Recognized as World’s Number 1 by a leading global research company by Mordor Intelligence.

ENTERTAINMENT

BookMyShow and RBL Bank collaborate: Launch of new credit card called “Play” by RBL Bank and BookMyShow will significantly increase the entertainment value for Indian consumers.

DEFENCE

1. PM Modi inaugurates 12th Defence Expo in Gandhinagar; Says India’s defence exports have grown 8 times in the last 5 years.

2. Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala to conduct the Indian Navy Sailing Championship 2022 at Marakkar Watermanship Training Centre in Kerala. The Indian Navy Sailing Championship 2022 is the largest intra-Navy sailin.

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20 Oct (Thursday)
Vedic Ritu: Sharad
Drik Ritu: Sharad (Autumn)
पक्ष :: Krishnapaksh
Month: Kartika 11, (Purnimanta)
Ashvina 25(Amanta)
Vikram Samvat – 2079
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Magha
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