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”

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