1. India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 76 Crore landmark milestone : Report by the Union Health Ministry.
2. Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu, PM Modi and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla jointly launched the Sansad TV on 15 Sep evening.
3. The programming of this TV will primarily be in four categories – functioning of Parliament and democratic institutions, governance and implementation of schemes, policies, history, and culture of India and issues, interests, concerns of contemporary nature.
4. The Union Cabinet approved the Production-linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Automobile and Drone Industries with a budgetary outlay of 26 thousand 58 crore rupees on 15 Sep. It will herald a new age in higher technology, more efficient and green automotive manufacturing.
5. NITI Aayog to launch report on ‘Reforms in Urban Planning Capacity in India ’ : The report comprises a set of recommendations on various aspects of urban planning such as interventions for planning healthy cities, optimum utilization of urban land, ramping up human-resource capacities, strengthening urban governance, building local leadership, enhancing the role of private sector and advancing the urban planning education system. NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant.
6. Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia virtually flagged off the first SpiceJet flight from Visakhapatnam to Mumbai on 15 Sep.
7. The new income tax e-filing portal is not completely glitch-free even as the deadline set by govt for Infosys to fix the problems expired on 15 Sep. Tax experts, who use the portal for various functions, said the website continues to face multiple glitches.
8. Even after over three months of the portal’s launch, users are unable to submit rectification for returns filed, check refund status and file refund reissue request. They are also unable to see ITRs filed prior to Assessment Year (AY) 2013-14. The new e-filing portal, www.incometax. gov. in, was launched on June 7. It had a bumpy start since the day of its launch, with taxpayers and professionals reporting glitches and difficulties in its functioning.
9. Australia, Netherlands keen to collaborate with ISRO: Space agencies expressed interest in collaborating and working closely with the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). Unlike India, Australia and Netherlands don’t yet have a standalone, independent space-faring programme and that they work with other agencies and countries to jointly perform missions.
10. Bollywood : Porn production & distribution case, the Crime Branch of Mumbai Police on September 15, submitted a 1500-page supplementary chargesheet before the Sessions Court. In the supplementary chargesheet, the Crime Branch has named actor Shilpa Shetty’s husband and businessman Raj Kundra, his companion Ryan Tharp among others, as part of the racket in which ‘struggling actors were lured into getting semi-nude, nude pictures and videos shot’ which were later uploaded on Apps. (Raj Kundra was arrested on July 19, Ryan Tharp was taken into custody on July 20).
11. In Bihar 14 children have so far died due to prevailing viral fever among kids across the state. 113 children were admitted to different hospitals and the rest prescribed medicines.
12. Delhi Police Special Cell has busted a Pakistan organised terror module by arresting six people including two terrorists who received training in Pakistan. The suspects were planning to carry out terror attacks in some major cities of the country.
13. J&K(UT), Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, reviewed progress on construction work of Yatri Niwas at Chanderkote in Ramban district being constructed by Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board Trust.
14. Union Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Narayan Tatu Rane visited Vijaypur in district Samba in Union Territory of J&K.
15. Kerala : 17,681 people test positive for COVID-19 in last 24 hrs. 80.17% of the state’s population has completed first dose of vaccination and 32.17% received both the doses.
16. Tamil Nadu : The Madras High Court has set aside a notification of the central govt, fixing 120 kilometres/hour as the speed limit for vehicles running on highways. The Madras High Court also directed the Centre and the State to issue fresh notifications with decreased speed limit.
17. Uttar Pradesh govt will send a new team of 5 experts and 10 doctors to Firozabad where more than 5 dozen people have lost their lives due to fever and dengue in Aug 2021.
18. UP Teacher Recruitment 2021: There is good news for the job seekers who are willing to become a teacher.
The UP Govt has made a major announcement that would help the candidates who want to become a teacher even if they don’t have a B.Ed. Degree. According to the announcement of UP Govt., now B.Ed. is not mandatory for the candidates who wish to apply for the post of Teacher of Grammar and Literature Subject at the Uttar Madhyamik level in aided Sanskrit secondary schools.
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DEFENCE
19. 7,000 Defence ministry staffers to shift to new offices: A Rs 775-crore office complex for the defence ministry, which will accommodate personnel operating from decades-old hutment along Raisina Hill, will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday. The new buildings, at Africa Avenue and KG Marg.
20. BrahMos, the supersonic cruise missile which is being jointly developed by India and Russia, will be manufactured in the Lucknow node of the Uttar Pradesh Defence Corridor soon.
21. India Yet To Negotiate US-Made Sig Sauer Rifle Deal Cost
:The Indian Army will have to wait for at least one and half years to get the second lot of over 72,000 US-made assault rifle Sig Sauer 716 as the cost is still being negotiated.
22. Indian air force will show Japan how to “catch cards” of Chinese fighters : The Japanese air force is eager to exercise against India’s Su-30MKI, to let Japanese pilots know the capabilities of the Russian-origin Su-30 fighter, which is currently the main fighter in the Chinese Air Force.
23. Indian Navy hands over Dornier aircraft to Mauritius police force on lease.
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