Top GKToday’s News Headlines-20 April 2020

Here are Top GKToday’s News Headlines for 20 April, 2020

INDIA

  • Home Ministry issues SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) for the movement of stranded migrant labourers to their places of work
  • Govt. creates nationwide database of healthcare professionals and volunteers “https://covidwarriors.gov.in” to help States, UTs deal with the COVID-19 outbreak
  • Uttar Pradesh geotags its 7,368 community kitchens and community shelters across 75 districts, claims to be the first state to do so

ECONOMY & CORPORATE

  • Govt says supply of non-essential goods by e-commerce companies to remain prohibited during lockdown, reverses its April 15 order

WORLD

  • World liver day observed on April 19
  • OIC (Organisation of Islamic Cooperation) urges India to take “urgent steps” to protect the rights of its minority Muslim community; stop incidents of “Islamophobia”

SPORTS

  • Veteran sports journalist Samir Goswami dies aged 65 in Kolkata

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