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24 October 2020: Today’s News Headlines

Here are top News Headlines of 24th October 2020 India Union Culture Minister Prahlad Singh Patel launches “Life in Miniature” project; miniature paintings at National Museum in New...

October 24, 2020

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: October 24, 2020

1. The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCHR) asked which country to review the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act? [A] China[B] India[C] United States[D] Brazil Show Answer Correct...

October 24, 2020

Kisan Suryoday Yojana: Key Facts

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is to launch Kisan Suryoday Yojana in Gujarat. The scheme aims to provide day time power supply for irrigation. Highlights Under the scheme, the...

October 24, 2020

PM Modi to launch three projects in Gujarat

On October 24, 2020, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate three projects in Gujarat. The projects are to be virtually inaugurated by the PM from New Delhi. Highlights...

October 24, 2020

Sudan joins UAE, Bahrain in recognizing Israel

On October 23, 2020, Sudan became the third country to join UAE and Bahrain in recognizing Israel. The United States recently brokered pacts between Israel and UAE and...

October 24, 2020

India-Israel Water Attache: Key Facts

Israel is to establish a “Water Attache” in India. It is to operate from January 2021 under the Israel Embassy in India. The Water Attache division will share...

October 24, 2020

October 24: United Nations Day

Every year, the United Nations Day is celebrated on October 24. This year, 2020, marks 75 years of successful functioning of the United Nations. Key Highlights The UN...

October 24, 2020

Amazon Quiz Answers – 24 October, 2020

1.Housing For All — A Better Urban Future’ is the 2020 theme for which day celebrated every year by the UN on October 5? World Habitat Day 2.23...

October 24, 2020

FATF: Pakistan to remain on “Grey List”

On October 24, 2020, the Financial Action Task Force voted for Pakistan to remain under “grey list” of the organisation. The decision was taken as Pakistan failed to...

October 24, 2020

GST Compensation: Rs 6,000 crores tranfered to 16 states

On October 23, 2020, the Government of India transferred Rs 6000 crores to 16 states and two union territories as the first tranche. The interest rate has been...

October 23, 2020

NITI Aayog’s Rajiv Kumar Panel to reform Urban Planning Education System

The NITI Aayog recently constituted a 14-member panel to reform the urban planning education system. The panel is to be headed by Rajiv Kumar, Vice Chairman of NITI...

October 23, 2020

IMD commissions Flash Flood Guidance Services in South Asia

On October 23, 2020, India Meteorological Department commissioned the Flash Flood Guidance Services in South Asia. The service is first of its kind for the South Asian region....

October 23, 2020