Karnataka and Gujarat lifted ban on Maggi Noodles
- Karnataka and Gujarat lifted ban on Maggi Noodles as announced on 19th October 2015. Maggi Noodles is Nestle India’s popular instant food brand.
Justin Trudeau of Liberal Party became 2nd youngest Prime Minister of Canada
- Justin Trudeau (43 years) of Liberal Party became 2nd youngest Prime Minister of Canada on 19th October 2015. The 1st youngest was Joe Clark (40 years) of Conservative Party. Record 19 India-origin candidates have won the election in which 16 are related with Punjab.
Vijay Kumar Malhotra appointed as President of All India Council of Sports (AICS)
- Vijay Kumar Malhotra appointed as President of All India Council of Sports (AICS) on 19th October 2015. AICS is an advisory body established in July 2015.
AB de Villiers, Cricketer of South Africa appointed as Brand Ambassador of MRF
- AB de Villiers, Cricketer of South Africa appointed as Brand Ambassador of MRF Ltd. (Tyre manufacturing unit) on 20th October 2015. He is ODI Captain of South Africa.
Justice Tinlianthang Vaiphei appointed as acting Chief Justice of Guwahati High Court
- Justice Tinlianthang Vaiphei appointed as acting Chief Justice of Guwahati High Court on 19th October 2015.
World Statistics Day observed on 20th October 2015
- World Statistics Day observed on 20th October 2015 under the theme ‘Better Data, Better Lives’. 1st World Statistics Day was observed in 2010.
Uttar Pradesh announced Rs.50000 monthly pension to Yash Bharti awardees
- Uttar Pradesh announced Rs.50000 monthly pension to Yash Bharti awardees as announced on 20th October 2015. The award was established in 1994 given in literature, fine arts, folk and classical music and sports. Journalist Vinod Mehta awarded with Yash Bharti Samman 2015.
Tunnel Technology Institute will be set up at Margao, Gao
- Tunnel Technology Institute will be set up at Margao, Gao by Konkan Railway as announced by Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on 19th October 2015. The institute titled as ‘George Fernandes Institute of Tunnel Technology.
Urvashi Rautela became Miss Diva 2015
- Urvashi Rautela became Miss Diva 2015 as announced on 18th October 2015 event held in Mumbai while Natasha Assadi became 1st runner up and Naveli Deshmukh was 2nd runner up.
Import Duty on Wheat increased by 10% to 25%
- Import Duty on Wheat increased by 10% to 25% as announced on 19th October 2015 which will be valid till 31st March 2016.
