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Top National News Headlines - October 20, 2025

Top National News Headlines - October 20, 2025

Politics & Governance

1.      Diwali Celebrations Across India: The nation celebrates Diwali today, with all major cities lighting up as the festival of lights begins.

2.      Air Quality Dips in Delhi-NCR: Air pollution in the Delhi-National Capital Region has worsened to the 'Very Poor' category on Diwali eve; strict GRAP Stage 2 measures are now in place.

3.      Green Crackers Only in Delhi: Following the Supreme Court's order, only certified 'green crackers' are allowed for sale and use in Delhi-NCR for the festival.

4.      Grand Deepotsav in Ayodhya: Ayodhya sets a new world record with the lighting of over 26 lakh (2.6 million) earthen lamps on the banks of the Saryu river for Deepotsav.

5.      Centre Approves Flood Relief Funds: Home Minister Amit Shah approves the advance release of ₹1,950 crore for flood relief to the states of Karnataka and Maharashtra.

6.      High Court Ruling on Shared House: The Delhi High Court rules that a wife has the right to live in a 'shared household' even if her husband is later disowned by his parents.

7.      Ladakh Statehood Talks Set: Representatives from Ladakh will meet with a committee from the Ministry of Home Affairs in Delhi on October 22 to discuss the demand for statehood.

8.      Action Against Fake Railway Videos: The government has started taking action against those spreading fake or misleading video clips about the railways, asking citizens not to circulate them.

9.      PM Modi to Launch Bihar Poll Campaign: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to start the election campaign for the upcoming Bihar Assembly polls with a rally on October 24.

10.  India's Climate Pledge Update: Indian policymakers are preparing an updated climate change pledge to submit to the UN soon, with global attention on its coal policy.

Economy & Business

11.  Diwali Bank Holiday Confusion Ends: Today, October 20, is being observed as a bank holiday in many states for Diwali Amavasya/Laxmi Puja.

12.  Gold and Silver Prices Up: Gold and silver rates see a slight increase in major Indian cities ahead of the Dhanteras and Diwali shopping rush.

13.  India Develops Compact Nuclear Reactors: India is working on developing small 200 MW nuclear power reactors for possible use on commercial ships.

14.  Air India Flight Operation: Air India operated a flight to Milan to bring back passengers who were stranded due to earlier issues.

Sports

15.  India Women Lose World Cup Match: India's Women's Cricket team lost a close match to England in the ICC Women's World Cup, putting their semi-final chances in a tough spot.

16.  Australia Wins First ODI vs India Men: In Men's Cricket, Australia defeated India by 7 wickets in a rain-shortened first One-Day International match in Perth.

17.  Arshdeep Backs Virat Kohli: Indian pacer Arshdeep Singh supports star batsman Virat Kohli after he got out for a duck in the recent ODI against Australia.

18.  Tanvi Sharma Wins Junior Badminton Silver: Indian shuttler Tanvi Sharma wins a silver medal in the Girls' Singles at the Junior Badminton World Championship.

19.  Hockey Team Wins Silver: The Indian Junior Hockey team won a silver medal after losing a close final match to Australia in the Sultan of Johor Cup 2025.

20.  Manipur Footballer's Record: Reports celebrate a footballer from Manipur who has achieved a new goal-scoring record in the national league.

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