21st October
- Prime Minister Modi inaugurates ‘Namo Bharat’ train: India’s first semi-high speed regional rail service in Uttar Pradesh.
- ISRO’s Gaganyaan mission test flight: Unmanned test flight successfully launched.
- National Police Commemoration Day: Observed today.
- New Governors appointed: Raghubar Das for Odisha and Indra Sena Reddy Nallu for Tripura.
- New Zealand’s Prime Minister: Christopher Luxon was elected as the 42nd PM.