Today’s Top News – 22 September 2024

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TODAYS TOP NEWS
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1. The President Smt Droupadi Murmu met with several victims of Maoist violence from Bastar region of Chhattisgarh at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi.

2. Campaigning has intensified for the second phase of assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. In this phase, 26 constituencies spread over six districts will go to polls on the 25th of this month.

3. AAP Leader Atishi sworn in as Chief Minister of Delhi; Five Cabinet ministers also take oath.

4. The Telangana Cabinet has granted legal sanctity to the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Monitoring and Protection Agency (HYDRAA). The Cabinet meeting was chaired by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy.

5. The Telangana government has announced a drive to demolish illegal structures in the Musi River catchment area. The responsibility for removing these encroachments has been assigned to the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA).

6. In Gujarat, the Swachhta Hi Seva campaign has become a mass movement in just four days. State Rural Development Minister Raghavji Patel said that more than 25 lakh people participated in this cleanliness campaign and donated more than 27 lakh hours of labour during the last four days.

7. The Union Minister Of Ports, Shipping And Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal Inaugurates ‘Swachhata Hi Sewa’ Campaign From Dibrugarh.

8. Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari laid the foundation stone for two National Highway projects in Pune, Maharashtra.

9. In Andhrapradesh, Several prominent YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leaders including former Chairperson of Vizianagaram District Cooperative Marketing Society (DCMS) Avanapu Bhavana, will formally join Jana Sena Party (JSP) in the presence of party president and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan in Mangalagiri of Guntur district on September 22 (Sunday).

10. Subhankar Sarkar has been named the new president of the Congress’ West Bengal unit, taking over from Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury.

11. Indian Coast Guard organized a coastal cleanup drive along the Marina and Elliots beaches in the city on Saturday, coinciding with the International Coastal Cleanup Day. The Inspector General of the Coast Guard Region (East) Donny Michael flagged off the cleanup drive at the Marina Beach.

Over 900 volunteers and students from schools, colleges, central and state government agencies and non-government organisations participated and collected over 450 kg of plastic and other waste, which was safely disposed of.

12. Veteran Communist Party of India-Marxist leader M M Lawrence passed away at a private hospital following a prolonged illness.

LEGAL REPORT
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1. Centre issues advisory to States and Union Territories to combat tobacco use among youth.

2. Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Jana Sena Party chief, Pawan Kalyan called for the creation of a “Sanatana Dharma Rakshana Board” in response to the escalating controversy over the traces of animal fat found in the ghee utilised for preparing laddus at Sri Venkateswara temple in Tirupati during YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) government.

3. Junior doctors have joined emergency duty in all medical colleges in West Bengal. They have withdrawn their strike after 42 days after the gruesome rape and murder of the PGT doctor at R G Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata on 9th August.

4. The All India Sufi Sajjadanashin Council (AISSC), which claims to represent 600 dargahs in India, in a presentation before the Parliament’s Joint Committee on Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, demanded a “separate” and “independent” dargah board, claiming that the current Waqf Boards are not “streamlined” for their needs.

5. The Karnataka BJP on Saturday filed a formal police complaint at the High Grounds police station in Bengaluru against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi over his recent remarks in the US, where he claimed that the fight in India was about whether Sikhs would be allowed to wear a turban, kada, and visit a gurdwara.

6. A woman’s dismembered body was found stored in a refrigerator at a flat in Bengaluru’s Vyalikaval on Saturday.

The police said the woman, 29-year-old Mahalakshmi, wife of Hemant Das, was staying alone in the flat. The police have so far recovered 28 pieces from the 165-litre refrigerator and are yet to confirm whether there are more severed body parts.

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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
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1. Famous Malayalam actor Kaviyoor Ponnamma (79) who breathed her last on Friday was laid to rest with full state honours at her residence. Ponnamma, who started her acting career through theatre at the age of 14, acted in over 1,000 films.

2. Dhruvi Patel, a Computer Information System student from the USA, has been declared the winner of Miss India Worldwide 2024, the longest running Indian pageant outside of India. About Miss India Worldwide Miss India Worldwide is a beauty pageant which draws contestants from India and from among members of the Indian diaspora residing in other countries.

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DEFENCE News
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1. The Indian Air Force has successfully completed Exercise Eastern Bridge – 7 with the Royal Air Force of Oman in Masirah, Oman. The exercise included a comprehensive series of training missions which featured the participation of MiG-29 and Jaguar aircraft from the Indian Air force and F-16 and Hawk from Royal Air Force of Oman.

2. Only nine days left for Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari, to retire from service, the government announced Saturday the appointment of Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh as the next CAS. He will take over as chief from the afternoon of 30 September, 2024.

3. The second edition of the bi-annual Naval Commanders’ Conference 2024 concluded in New Delhi. This four day conference was focused on contemporary security paradigms, and critical analysis to further enhance the combat capability of the Navy and synergise operations with the other Services. Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh also attended the bi-annual conference on the third day.

4. Army’s Tiger Prowl Cycling Expedition 2024 from Jammu to Komic, Himachal Pradesh via Yol. An 18-member Army team of Lightning Streaks Regiment of Tiger Division has set out to establish a record of its own, undertaking a cycling expedition to the world’s highest village connected by a motorable road, Komic in Himachal Pradesh situated at an altitude of 15,100 feet.

5. The Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to host an immaculate air show in the skies over Tamil Nadu, on 6th October 2024. This year’s event is based on theme “Bhartiya Vayu Sena – Saksham, Sashakt, Atmanirbhar” (Potent, Powerful, and Self-Reliant), highlighting the lAF’s unwavering commitment to safeguarding the nation’s airspace. On 6th October 2024, the grand display at Marina Beach will be open to all.

6. The Defence Institute of Physiology and Allied Sciences (DIPAS), a leading laboratory under the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) handed over critical high-altitude sustenance technologies to the Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) during an orientation workshop on 21 September 2024, at PGCIL’s regional headquarters in Jammu.

This workshop was organised to prepare employees for high-altitude operations as part of the 5000 MW Pang-Kaithal High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Project in Ladakh.

22 Sep (Sunday)
Vedic Ritu/ Varsha (Monsoon)
Drik Ritu : Sharad (Autumn)
पक्ष :: Krishnapaksh
Vikram Samvat – 2081
Shaka Samvat – 1946
Month : Ashvina 4, (Purnimanta)
Bhadrapada 19(Amanta)
Nakshatra:Krithika (up to 11:02 pm)Rohini
Tithi : Panchami (up to 3:43 pm)Shashthi
Rahu : 04:49 PM – 06:19 PM
Yamaganda: 12:19 PM – 01:49 PM

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