- FinMin Nirmala Sitharaman attended the Annual Meetings Plenary session of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group held in Washington DC on 18th October 2019.
- The Vice President of India, Shri M Venkaiah Naidu presented the ‘Most Eminent Senior Citizen Award’ to the K. Parasaran, former Attorney General of India.
- Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today unveiled the book “Bridgital Nation” which is written by Shri N Chandrasekaran and Ms. Roopa Purushottam in New Delhi on 20th October 2019.
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- 73rd Infantry Day was celebrated by the Ministry of Defence on 19th October 2019.
- Odisha’s biggest trade fair (8 days), Baliyatra, will begin on 12th November and is organised jointly by the District Cultural Council, Cuttack District Administration, and the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC).
- The oldest known natural pearl in the world has been discovered by Abu Dhabi archaeologists on Marawah Island, Abu Dabhi.
- Joko Widodo has been re-elected as the President of Indonesia on 20th October 2019.
- G20 Okayama Health Ministers’ Meeting
- DNA Technology Regulation Bill
- 91st Interpol General Assembly
- First all-Female pairing to Spacewalk