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- The tragic fall-out of the PMC Bank scam can be gauged from the fact that two aggrieved customers have died of heart attack in the course of 24 hours alone
- Farooq Abdullah's sister Suraiya & his daughter Safia were detained by Srinagar police, who were among a large number of women protesting against the security clampdown in the valley in Srinagar's Pratap Park.
- Indian-American Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee says the Indian economy is in dire straits. He made the comments during an interaction with media at the MIT after being announced as joint winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics.
- In its election manifesto released for the Maharashtra polls, the BJP has promised that it will generate five crore jobs in five years.
- Activist & Journalist Gautam Navlakha has got relief from the Supreme Court in the Bhima-Koregaon violence case. The apex court has extended his protection from arrest to four weeks but refused to quash the FIR lodged against him.
- The UP Congress, under the leadership of its new president Ajay Kumar Lallu, in a bid to expand its base in the state, will organise a training camp in Raebareli from October 22-24, in which party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi will also participate.
- Pradeep Tomar, a resident of Uttar Pradesh's Hapur died while in police custody, which is said to be a murder by Pradeep's family members. Three policemen have been suspended.
- Several activists from all over the country join a protest in Delhi demanding action in the case of missing JNU student NajeebAhmad.
- To tackle the deteriorating air quality in the national capital and adjoining areas, the Graded Response Action Plan is put into action from today putting stricter measures depending on the need to discourage private vehicles, entry of trucks, use of diesel generators, closing brick kilns and stone crushers.
- 79-year-old Canada's Margaret Atwood and Anglo-Nigerian author Bernardine Evaristo jointly win this year's Booker Prize. After 27 years, the Booker Prize has been given to two people.
- Adam Harry, hailing from Kerala, is going to be the country's first transgender pilot. After the assistance of the Transgender Board of Justice and the financial assistance of the Government of Kerala, Harry will complete his license and study for Aviation.
- The runner-up of Miss Kohima 2019, Vikuonuo Sachu, came out with a most unexpected reply when asked by the jury what she would say to the PM, if invited for a chat
- In a report titled 'Instagram in India: Users Perspective' released by social media agency WATConsult, it was revealed that more than 50% of Instagram users make purchases on the platform. The report further states that 84% of users are likely to make purchases from the platform in future.
- On his 88th birth anniversary a GoNews tribute to India's former President and 'Missile Man', the late Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
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