TODAYS TOP NEWS
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1. President Smt Droupadi Murmu has extended greetings to all citizens on the occasion of Durga Puja.
2. 💐 *Happy Dussehra/ Vijaya Dashami.* Dussehra is the tenth day of the Navratri festival. It calls an end to the festival and is often considered symbolic of victory of the good over evil. Navratri 2024 started on October 03, Thursday. Dussehra is celebrated on the tenth day or dashami tithi of the shukla paksha of Ashwin month on Hindu calendar.
3. The Department of Atomic Energy has installed the Major Atmospheric Cherenkov Experiment Observatory in Ladakh.
4. The Education Ministry organised a national online workshop on Mental Health and Cyber Security on World Mental Health Day.
5. Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has notified Scheme Guidelines for implementation of innovative projects under PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana. Under the scheme component Innovative Projects, five hundred crore rupees has been earmarked to encourage advancements in rooftop solar technologies, business models, and integration techniques.
6. The India Digital Agri Conference 2024 was organized in New Delhi to explore the transformative potential of digital agriculture. The Agriculture Ministry said that the conference aimed to foster knowledge exchange, showcase cutting-edge innovations and encourage cross-sector collaboration.
7. The India Digital Agri Conference 2024 was organized in New Delhi on Friday to explore the transformative potential of digital agriculture. Speaking on the occasion Agriculture and Farmers’ welfare Secretary Dr. Devesh Chaturvedi emphasised the relevance of the digital mission in leveraging technology and data-driven solutions to modernize Indian agriculture.
8. In J&K, Omar Abdulla of National Conference staked claim to form the government and handed over the letters of support from Congress, CPIM, AAP and Independents to the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha.
9. Prime Minister Narendra Modi tribute to Lok Nayak Jaiprakash Narayan and Bharat Ratna Nanaji Deshmukh
on their anniversary.
10. Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy’s vision to provide world-class facilities and high-quality education to students from underprivileged sections, the foundation stone for Young India Integrated Residential Schools will be laid in 28 locations across Telangana on Friday.
11. Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu has asked officials to ensure sand is available to all from October 16 through the 108 sand reaches across the state. There should be no scope for black-marketing in sand, he stressed.
12. The India Meteorological Department issued heavy rainfall warning in in 10 states from October 12 till 16. A yellow alert, for heavy downpours on October 12, has been issued in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra, Arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat.
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*LEGAL REPORT*
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1. *CID launches probe into multi-crore bank fraud in Andhra Pradesh* : The scam at the ICICI Bank in Chilakaluripet and Narasaraopet of Palnadu district, involving several crore, has escalated, prompting the Andhra Pradesh Crime Investigation Department (AP CID) to launch an investigation.
2. The Bombay High Court has granted bail to Sachin Sawant, a 2008 batch Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in June last year on charges of money laundering.
3. Paytm, on Friday, apologized for a controversial social media post made by its CEO, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, about the passing of industrialist Ratan Tata. The post, which has since been removed, faced backlash for being seen as insensitive and inappropriate in tone. Vijay Shekhar Sharma posted controversial statement: ‘Ok Tata Bye Bye’ post.
4. Additional director general of police M Chandra Sekhar, who heads the SIT which is investigating illegal mining cases, on Friday lodged a police complaint against Union minister HD Kumaraswamy and his son Nikhil Kumaraswamy for allegedly threatening him to scuttle the probe against the former CM.
5. The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) recently declared Hizb-ut-Tahrir (HuT) a terrorist organization under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). This decision is a major step in India’s efforts to combat radicalism and terrorism.
“””””””””” *MISHAPS* “”””””””
The Mysuru Darbhanga Express (train no 12578) met with an accident at Kavaraipettai near Gummidipoondi in the Chennai division at around 8.50 yesterday night. The train which was travelling towards Andhra Pradesh collided with a stationary goods train on Friday. All passengers rescued.
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*FINANCE*
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*SILVER* : ₹ 96,000/KG
1. The Income Tax Department has collected over 13 lakh 57 thousand crore rupees as direct tax for the financial year 2024-25 so far. The collection includes personal income tax of over seven lakh crore rupees and corporate tax of over six lakh crore rupees.
2. The Reserve Bank of India has instructed all Payment Service Providers, including all banks and non-bank entities, to review their payment systems and improve the accessibility of digital payment systems for Persons with Disabilities.
3. Noel Tata has been unanimously appointed Chairperson of Tata Trust, the philanthropic arm of the Tata Group. He was appointed chairman of the Tata Trusts on 11 October 2024, after the death of his half-brother Ratan Tata. Tata Trusts holds a 66% stake in Tata Sons, the holding company of the numerous firms of the Tata group.
Noel Tata is the son of Naval Tata and Simone Tata. He is the half-brother of Ratan Tata, the ex-chairman of the Tata Group, and Jimmy Tata.
4. PM Narendra Modi recently inaugurated the Indian Institute of Skills (IIS) in Mumbai. This institute is designed to train people for the future.
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*ENTERTAINMENT NEWS*
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1. Japanese-Indian anime film Ramayana (1993): The Legend of Prince Rama was supposed to be released in India on October 18. The Legend of Prince Rama is a Japanese-Indian anime film which was made in 1993.
2. The Secretary of the Union Information Broadcasting Ministry Sanjay Jaju held a meeting with the Principal Secretary of the Tourism and Culture Department Sheo Shekhar Shukla in Bhopal to discuss ways to promote film production and exhibition.
3. Trishika Kumari Devi, wife of Mysore-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, has given birth to her second child – a baby boy – at a private hospital in Yadavagiri in Mysuru at 8.45 am on Friday, which also happens to be the Ayudha Puja day.
Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja (YKC) Wadiyar, a member of Bettada Kote family, was adopted by Pramoda Devi Wadiyar on February 23, 2015 following the death of her husband Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar on December 10, 2013. He was coronated as the 27th Maharaja of the Yadu dynasty on 28 May 2015.
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*DEFENCE News*
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1. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has commended the Army for the high standard of operational preparedness and capabilities. He was virtually addressing the second Army Commanders’ Conference in Gangtok, Sikkim.
2. The 3rd edition of the Indian Navy’s Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Seminar, Swavlamban- 2024 will be held in New Delhi on the 28th and 29th of October.
3. Indian Army has rolled out its first overhauled T-90 Bhishma tank, further enhancing its operational readiness. The T-90 Bhishma, the Army’s main battle tank since 2003, is known for its firepower, speed, and protection. With this overhaul, the tank has become even more powerful and lethal.
4. Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi is set to visit Japan next week, marking his first foreign trip as the Indian Army chief on 14 Oct.
5. Indian Coast Guard recovered mortal remains of missing pilot 55 km south-west of Porbandar. The Advanced Light Helicopter MK-III helicopter fell into the sea on the night of the second of last month when it took off to provide medical aid to a crew member of a motor tanker, Hari Leela. The helicopter had two pilots and two aircrew divers.
6. In a tragic incident, two Indian Army Agniveers have lost their lives and their instructor, an Army havildar, was injured when a light field gun (LFG) shell exploded around 12.10pm on Thursday during a field firing exercise at the Devlali field firing range of Artillery Centre at Nashik Road in Maharashtra. The police identified the two deceased as Vishwarajsinh Mahipatsinh Gohil (20) from Rajasthan and Saikat Shit (21) from West Bengal. A court of inquiry has been initiated to determine the cause of the accident during field firing.
12 Oct (Saturday)*
*Vedic Ritu/* Sharad
*Drik Ritu* : Sharad (Autumn)
पक्ष :: *Shuklapaksh*
*Vikram Samvat – 2081*
*Shaka Samvat – 1946*
*Month* : Ashvina 24, (Purnimanta)
Ashvina 10(Amanta)
*Nakshatra*: Shravana/
Dhanishta
*Tithi :* Navami (up to 10:59 am) Dashami
*Rahu* : 09:19 AM – 10:46 AM
*Yamaganda*: 01:39 PM – 03:06 PM
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