- Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the Kushinagar airport in Uttar Pradesh with a flight from Sri Lanka becoming the first to touch down at the new airport.
- India today logged 14,623 fresh COVID-19 cases, which is 12 per cent higher than yesterday. The country also reported 197 deaths over the last 24 hours. Overall, the cases and deaths have been on a decline.
- President Ram Nath Kovind will be on a three days visit to Bihar from 20 Oct. He will attend the centenary celebrations of the Bihar Legislative Assembly Building and address the members of the Bihar Legislature on Thursday.
- The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has extended the last date to submit the online application for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) from October 19 to October 25.
- The National Investigation Agency, country's counter-terrorism force, will probe the targeted killing of four civilians in Jammu and Kashmir this month. The NIA will investigate the larger conspiracy behind the killings.
- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday issued an Orange alert for 11 districts of Kerala indicating heavy rainfall.
- Former Chief Minister Amarinder Singh declared that he will form a new political party and provided the farmers' protest gets resolved, will consider a "seat arrangement" with the BJP and breakaway Akali groups ahead of next year's assembly elections.
- Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Rana K P Singh had finally accepted the resignation of Bholath MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira, almost three years after he first tendered his resignation in January 2019.
- A major setback to the ruling TRS Govt, the Election Commission of India (EC) halted DALIT BANDHU scheme in by-poll bound Huzurabad Assembly constituency until the election(on 30 Oct) is over.
- Home Minister Amit Shah flagged off Modi Van under the 'Seva Hi Sangathan' programme on 19 Oct to commemorate PM Modi completing 20 years as the Head of Government. Five Mobile Medical Vans will operate in five Assembly Constituencies in Kaushambi district of Uttar Pradesh.
- Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, on Tuesday, announced that her party would give 40% tickets to women in the upcoming Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh.
- Actor Shilpa Shetty and her husband Raj Kundra have filed a ₹ 50 crore defamation case against actor Sherlyn Chopra, five days after Ms Chopra filed a complaint against the couple for allegedly committing fraud against her and mental harassment.
- At least 71 cases have been filed in different parts of the country in connection with the attacks on Hindus and around 450 were arrested for spreading rumours on social media.
- North Korea on Tuesday fired at least one ballistic missile into the sea in what South Korea's military described as a weapon likely designed for submarine-based launches, marking possibly the most significant demonstration of the North's military might since President Joe Biden took office.
- The Supreme Court today rebuked the Uttar Pradesh government for what it called its "last minute" submission of a report on the Lakhimpur Kheri violence in which eight people, including four farmers, were killed.
- Valmiki Jayanti is celebrated on the full moon day in the month of Ashwin. This year, Valmiki Jayanti is on October 20.
- The Commissionerate Police today launched an initiative ‘Prarambh’ to make kidnapping and man missing cell more robust and effective.
- During the police interrogation, Govind Sahu, prime suspect in missing lady teacher case , has reportedly confessed his involvement in the death of the lady teacher Mamita Meher.
- Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs & Food & Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal concluded his two day visit to Pahalgam as part of the public outreach programme of the central government.
- People of Odisha are busy celebrating Gajalaxmi Puja or Kumar Purnima today.
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