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- The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) launched two fast patrol vessels, ICG Ship Ajit and ICG Ship Aparajit, to perform coastal patrol, fisheries protection, anti-smuggling, anti-piracy, and search and rescue operations.
- The Kerala government will construct a 2.75 km underwater tunnel connecting Vypin and Fort Kochi under the Arabian Sea.
- Sunil Amrith, an Indian-origin historian and Yale University professor, won the 2025 British Academy Book Prize for The Burning Earth: An Environmental History of the Last 500 Years.
- Two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra has been awarded the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Territorial Army.
- Bajrang Setu, India’s first 132-metre cable suspension glass bridge and the second of its kind in Asia, standing 57–70 feet above the Ganga River will be opened soon.
- Indo-Tibetan Border Police Raising Day is observed every year on October 24 to commemorate the establishment of the ITBP in 1962 and honour its service in safeguarding India’s northern frontiers.
- India won the boys’ kabaddi gold medal at the 3rd Asian Youth Games 2025 in Manama, Bahrain.
- The U-18 girls’ team, led by vice-captain R. Karthika of Chennai, defeated Iran to win the girls’ kabaddi gold medal.
- The International Day of Diplomats, observed every year on October 24 to honor the dedicated Diplomats around the world engaged in international relations.
- World Development Information Day is observed every year on October 24 to highlight the role of information and communication technology in promoting global development and cooperation.
- The theme for 2025 is "Harnessing the Knowledge Sharing for the Global Development"
- World Day for Audiovisual Heritage is observed every year on October 27 to raise awareness about the importance of preserving audiovisual documents as a vital part of our cultural and collective memory.
- The theme for 2025 is “A Window to the World”.
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