Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: October 25, 2021

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for October 25, 2021

INDIA

– Home Minister Amit Shah flags off inaugural Srinagar-Sharjah flight operated by Go First
– Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurates the new campus of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu
– National Inter-Religious Conference organized by Lokmat Media Group in Nagpur
– India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant begins second phase of sea trials

ECONOMY & CORPORATE

– Union Textiles Minister Piyush Goyal reviews Amended Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (ATUFS) to boost Indian textile industry
– Azadi Amrut Chai launched by PSU Andrew Yule and Company Ltd
– Ashok Leyland hands over 500 vehicles to ‘Project Mumkin’ for J&K youth
– A matchbox to cost Rs 2 from December 1, consumers to get more matchsticks up from 36 to 50 per box

WORLD

– Global Media and Information Literacy Week being observed by UN from Oct 24 to 31
– United Nations Day celebrated on Oct 24; marks the anniversary of the entry into force in 1945 of the UN Charter
– World Development Information Day celebrated on Oct 24
– World Polio Day observed on Oct 24; theme: “Delivering on a Promise”
– Turkey announces to declare ten ambassadors from western countries, ‘persona non grata’ for their call to release philanthropist Osman Kavala
– Colombia’s most-wanted drug trafficker Otoniel captured near the border with Panama

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