- India reported 15,786 new COVID-19 cases and 231 related deaths on Friday, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
- The Centre has defended in the Delhi High Court the legal validity of its new IT rule requiring messaging apps, such as Whats App, to "trace" the first originator of the information.
- India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage crossed 101.2 crore mark. Out of the total vaccination, more than 71 crore vaccine doses have been given as first dose, while over 30 crore doses have been administered as second dose.
- Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated a three days Swarnim Vijay Varsh Conclave in Bengaluru on 22 Oct to mark the Golden Jubilee year of 1971 Indo Pak war.
- The Supreme Court on Friday said that successful civil services aspirants have no right to be allocated a cadre of their choice or their home state, and also noted that before selection they opt to serve anywhere in the country.
- The targeted killing of civilians, particularly minorities, in Kashmir is aimed at creating an atmosphere of fear and damaging age-old communal harmony, Jammu and Kashmir Police chief Dilbag Singh said.
- PDP president Mehbooba Mufti Friday sent a legal notice to former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik seeking Rs 10 crore as compensation for his alleged “defamatory” remarks about her.
- The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Friday clarified that all regional languages have been kept in the category of minor subjects for first term exams for class 10 and 12. The clarification by the CBSE came following objection by Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi to keeping Punjabi out of the main subjects.
- TRS party is making grand arrangements at the Hitex Exhibition Centre in the city ahead of its plenary meeting on October
- Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra’s son Ashish Mishra, arrested for his alleged role in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence, was on Friday remanded in police custody for two days.
- The Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award will be conferred on filmmakers Martin Scorsese and István Szabó at the 52nd edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) being held in Goa from November 20 to 28 in a hybrid format.
- Britain's defence minister called on China to find a peaceful way to settle its dispute with Taiwan, warning that Chinese incursions into the Taiwanese air defence zone were dangerous and could spark conflict
- United Nations announced that it had set up a special trust fund to provide urgently needed cash directly to the people of Afghanistan through a system tapping into donor funds frozen since the country was taken over by Taliban in August 2021.
- Expressing displeasure over delay in appointments in the Districts and State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, the Supreme Court on Friday said if the government does not want the tribunals then it should abolish the Consumer Protection Act.
- Bollywood breathed a sigh of relief on Friday when cinema theatres across Maharashtra, the source of 50 per cent of the Hindi film industry’s earnings, opened after a Covid-imposed shutdown that stretched across a year and six months.
- Police today seized around 8 kg gold and Rs 75 lakh in cash from the house of a ganja trader at Khajapalli in Khallikote area of Odisha’s Ganjam district. Acting on a tip-off, a joint team of police and Excise officials raided the residence of accused Rajanikanta Pattnaik.
- ABHYAS – the High-speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT) was successfully flight-tested today by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the coast of Bay of Bengal in Odisha.
- In ongoing probe into murder case of journalist Navin Das’ son Manish Anurag, Tamando Police Station IIC was transferred and one Constable was suspended for allegedly running an illegal bar in Bhubaneswar.
- Bollywood actress Ananya Panday had allegedly supplied drugs to Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan thrice, Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) sources told ANI.
- The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice on a plea by Uttar Pradesh government challenging the Karnataka High Court order quashing notice of personal appearance issued to then Twitter India Managing Director Manish Maheshwari.
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