🛎Top Headlines: 23rd October 2020

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◼️Centre’s vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan would be strengthened from Bengal: PM Modi

◼️COVID-19 recovery rate reaches 88.81% in the country

◼️India, US to hold two plus two Ministerial Dialogue in New Delhi next week

◼️New series of CPI for industrial workers released with 2016 as the base year

◼️IPL: Sunrisers Hyderabad win by eight wickets against Rajasthan Royals

National

◼️Pakistan forces continue to engage in unprovoked ceasefire violation: MEA

◼️About 11.58 lakh non-gazetted Railway employees to get a bonus equivalent to 78-day wages

◼️Indigenously built ASW Corvette -‘Kavaratti’ commissioned into Indian Navy by Army Chief

◼️Govt continues to procure Kharif 2020-21 crops at its MSP from farmers

◼️India, China continue talks through diplomatic & military channels to peacefully resolve issues along LAC: MEA

International

◼️Obama criticizes Trump for his handling of the Covid-19 pandemic

◼️The US designates six more China-based media outlets as foreign missions, China vows necessary response

◼️Depression intensifies over the Bay of Bengal, moderate to heavy rain in Bangladesh

◼️Brazil’s President Bolsonaro rejects purchase of coronavirus vaccine from China

◼️Members of the European Parliament urged France, EU to impose sanctions against Pakistan

Sports

◼️Nine States, Union Territories selected for up-gradation to KISCE

State

◼️Total 1249 nominations found valid for 3rd phase of Bihar assembly elections

◼️Three senior BJP leaders in Bihar test positive for Corona

◼️Campaigning intensifies in poll-bound areas of 28 assembly seats in Madhya Pradesh

◼️Karnataka Transport minister conducts trial run of AC Electric bus in Bengaluru

◼️Central Team assesses the extent of damage caused by rains in Telangana state

Business

◼️RBI to conduct the purchase of Govt securities under OMOs for Rs. 20,000 crores

◼️Sensex slides 149 pts to end at 40,558; Nifty falls 41 pts to 11,896

◼️HIL manufactures over 530 tonnes of Malathion Technical in the first two quarters of the current financial year

◼️SEBI Chairman says, recovery being seen in capital markets, across the board

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