- India logged 14,306 new COVID-19 cases, taking the virus tally to 3,41,89,774, while the active cases declined to 1,67,695, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday.
- Actor Ananya Panday will be questioned today - for a third time - in connection with the drugs-on-cruise case that involves Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan.
- PM Modi reminded people to be Vocal For Local in the festival season. He said that if people buy local, then artisans and weavers' households will also be lit up in the festive season.
- PM Modi will be on a day-long visit to Uttar Pradesh today. He will launch the ambitious Pradhan Mantri Atmanirbhar Swasth Bharat Yojna (PMASBY) nationwide at a function organised in Varanasi. With the total outlay of Rs 64,180 Crore the centrally sponsored scheme PMASBY aims to fill the gaps in health infrastructure.
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday inaugurated the new campus of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu amid tight security arrangements. The new campus of IIT Jammu, built at a cost of Rs 210 crore, has all the modern facilities for the students. It is a state of the art research centre to cater to students of various disciplines and is meant for research and development.
- A total of 21 persons were arrested for allegedly attacking the Telugu Desam (TD) central office and a TD leader’s house in Vijayawada.
- The fifth Phase of Panchayat Elections in Bihar passed off peacefully in Bihar. No untoward incident has been reported from any part of the state. For the first time, EVMs was used in Panchayat polls in the state. Electoral fortune of 92 thousand 972 candidates are sealed in EVMs.
- Followers of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) held a peaceful march on Saturday in Hare Krishna Hill area of Bengaluru to condemn the attack on Hindu minorities in Bangladesh.
- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday issued an orange alert to four districts of Kerala for October 26 and a yellow alert to other districts for Monday. They are Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Kottayam and Idukki.
- Telangana’s floral festival Bathukamma went global on 23 Oct after it was showcased on the world’s largest screen at Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building in Dubai.
- For better safety and security of women, Hyderabad Police's 'She' unit started a new initiative called 'Saat Saat Ab Aur Bhi Pass' that was launched by the Hyderabad City Police on Saturday.
- South India Superstar Rajinikanth, chosen for the 51st Dadasaheb Phalke Award by the Centre for the year 2020.
- The Centre on 22 Oct granted permanent commission to 39 women Army officers. A total of 72 women officers had approached the Supreme Court after they were denied permanent commission on various grounds. The court’s order came after the Centre informed the judges about the outcome of re-examination of the cases of 72 women officers.
- Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat said that "overflow" of the situation in Afghanistan can happen in Jammu and Kashmir and "we have to prepare for it".
- China passes new land border law amid military standoff with India. The law, which becomes operational from January 1 next year, stipulates that "the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the People's Republic of China are sacred and inviolable".
- India has handed over 34.9 km long cross-border rail link to Nepal government, that connects Jayanagar in Bihar to Kurtha in Nepal.
- China passed its New Education Law on October 23, 2021 with the aim of cutting the “twin pressures” of homework and off-site tutoring in the core subjects. China took several assertive moves ranging from:Tackling addiction of youngsters to online games, Deemed a form of spiritual opium and Clamp down on blind worship of internet celebrities.
- The Central Government on Monday assured the Supreme Court that the counselling for NEET-PG will not commence until the court decides the case on reservation for Economically Weaker Section (EWS) in the All India Quota Medical Seats.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated nine medical colleges in the districts of Siddharthnagar, Etah, Hardoi, Pratapgarh, Fatehpur, Deoria, Ghazipur, Mirzapur and Jaunpur of Uttar Pradesh.
- Aswathy S, the daughter of a daily wager in Kerala has cracked the Civil Service Exam-2020.She has proved herself a holy basil ranking 481 in the All India level, a tough examination currently.
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