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Highlights / News Headlines, October 15

Hemanta Pande
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·9 months ago·3 min read

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BJP announced Jay Dholakia as its candidate for the upcoming Nuapada Assembly by-election

India has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council for a three-year term beginning next year

Nuapada Bypoll

The Bharatiya Janata Party has announced Jay Dholakia as its candidate for the upcoming Nuapada Assembly by-election, scheduled for November 11.


Odisha Rice Scheme

The Odisha government has considered doubling the monthly free rice allocation for ration card holders, from 5 kg to 10 kg per person, aiming to enhance food security for vulnerable families statewide.


Homage To Missile Man

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, and other senior leaders paid tribute to former president Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on his birth anniversary, honouring the “Missile Man of India” for his key role in developing Agni and Prithvi missile systems.


Former Goa CM Passes Away

Goa Agriculture Minister and former Chief Minister Ravi Naik passed away following a sudden cardiac arrest. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other senior leaders paid tributes to the veteran leader, calling him a dedicated public servant who made lasting contributions to Goa's development.


Asia’s Largest Rail Exhibition

Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated the 16th International Railway Equipment Exhibition-2025 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. With Over 450 exhibitors across more than 15 countries, the event showcases cutting-edge railway and metro technologies, innovations, and sustainable transport solutions.

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Environment-Friendly Diwali

The Supreme Court has permitted the sale and bursting of green crackers in Delhi and the adjoining NCR region from October 18 to 21.


7th UNHRC Term

India has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council for a three-year term beginning next year, marking its seventh tenure on the Geneva-based human rights body.


Bilateral Relations Boost

Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin arrived in New Delhi for a three-day visit. He will meet Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal tomorrow for the inaugural Trade Ministerial Review Meeting, focusing on strengthening bilateral economic ties.


Mahabharat Star Passes Away

Actor Pankaj Dheer, passed away at the age of 68. He was best known for his portrayal of Karna in BR Chopra's popular television epic 'Mahabharat'.


Records Tumble

Cristiano Ronaldo became the player with most goals (40) in FIFA World Cup qualifiers after scoring twice in Portugal’s 2-2 draw with Hungary. Lionel Messi, on the other hand, became the player with the most assists (60) in men’s international football after setting up twice in Argentina’s 6-0 rout of Puerto Rico in an international friendly.

 

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