TODAYS TOP NEWS
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1. Union Minister for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME), Shri Jitan Ram Manjhi, inaugurated the “COIR Board Pavilion” at the 43rd India International Trade Fair-IITF in Hall No. 14, ITPO, Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
2. The Sarai Kale Khan Chowk has been renamed to Bhagwan Birsa Munda Chowk i
by Union Home Minister Amit Shah to honor the tribal freedom fighter on his 150th birth anniversary. The renaming has sparked controversy between the Delhi government and the Union government.
3. In Punjab, Former Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal has resigned from the Presidentship of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD).
4. In Jharkhand outgoing JMM MLA from Littipara assembly constituency Dinesh Marandi joined BJP.
5. Andhra Pradesh Government has signed eight MoUs with IIT Madras to launch transformative initiatives across various sectors. These include setting up an international deep-tech innovation hub in Amaravati, scaling up digital skilling platforms like SWAYAM+ and IITM Pravartak, and launching mentorship programs for students and teachers. Plans are also in place to develop Kuppam and Puttaparthi as logistics hubs and enhance Visakhapatnam’s role as a global internet gateway.
6. Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy is set to participate in the final phase of the Maharashtra Assembly election campaign this weekend. With the campaign deadline approaching on November 18 and polling scheduled for November 20, Revanth Reddy’s two-day visit underscores his role as a key Congress campaigner.
7. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Uttar Pradesh government over the reported death of 10 babies due to a fire in the Maharani Laxmibai Medical College in Jhansi.
8. In Ladakh, people bid farewell to one of its most esteemed literary figures, Haji Khawaja Abdul Hamid Tanveer, who passed away at the age of 84 in Srinagar.
Haji Tanveer was celebrated for his mastery of multiple languages, including Urdu, English, Balti, and Kashmiri. His poetry collection, Afkar Tanweer, and his extensive research on the history of Purig contributed to Ladakh’s heritage. He also played a pivotal role in education, serving as the Zonal Education Officer (ZEO) in Kargil.
9. Nara Ramamurthy Naidu, the younger brother of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, passed away on Saturday at the age of 72 due to cardiac arrest. He was undergoing treatment on external life support at AIG Hospital in Hyderabad when his condition worsened, leading to his demise in the afternoon.
LEGAL REPORT
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1. In Manipur, a total curfew has been imposed indefinitely in five valley districts, including Imphal West, Imphal East, Thoubal, Kakching, and Bishnupur. Internet services have also been suspended in seven districts for two days starting this evening to curb rumours and anti-national activities.
2. The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (non-political) and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha on Saturday announced that they will intensify their agitation in support of various demands, including a legal guarantee for MSP, by observing fast unto death from 26 November.
3. Actor Kasthuri Shankar was on Saturday arrested from her flat in Narsingi, Hyderabad in connection with the case against her over her derogatory remarks directed at Telugu-speaking people in Tamil Nadu.
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
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1. The first-look motion poster for the upcoming pan-India film, Mahavatar Narsimha, was released today, November 16. The announcement was made by Hombale Films, the makers of KGF and Kantara.
2. THE SABARMATI REPORT movie was released by theatrically on 15 November 2024.
Balaji Telefilms’ The Sabarmati Report is based on as to what really happened on the Sabarmati Express on the morning of 27 February 2002. This Vikrant Massey film takes us on a journey through an incident that changed the socio-cultural factor of India.
3. Akshay Kumar, one of Bollywood’s biggest stars, is now officially an Indian citizen. At the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2024, Akshay discussed his decision to give up his Canadian citizenship last year and reclaim his Indian passport. Known for his patriotism, the actor addressed the timing of his move, emphasizing that it was a long-standing plan, unrelated to current geopolitical tensions.
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DEFENCE News
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1. In Jammu and Kashmir, in a significant initiative to promote grassroots-level connections with the people and empower the local heads, the Army organized a Sarpanch Conclave at the Advance Landing Ground (ALG), Rajouri.
2. India has concluded its first military technology transfer pact with Japan with the two countries signing a “memorandum of implementation” for “co-development and co-production” of UNICORN mast for naval ships to increase their stealth features.
3. The Home Ministry today said that security forces have been directed to take necessary steps to restore order and peace in Manipur. The security situation in Manipur has remained fragile for the past few days.
4. Five Naxalites were killed and two security personnel injured in an anti-insurgency operation in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region on Saturday. Personnel belonging to the Border Security Force (BSF), District Reserve Guard (DRG) and Special Task Force (STF) are involved in the operation.
17 Nov(Sunday)
Vedic Ritu/ Sharad
Drik Ritu : Hemant (Autumn)
पक्ष :: Shuklapaksh
Vikram Samvat – 2081
Shaka Samvat – 1946
Month : Agrahayana 2, (Purnimanta)
Kartika 16 (Amanta)
Nakshatra: Rohini (up to 5:22 pm)Mrigashirsha
Tithi : Dwitiya (up to 9:06 pm)Tritiya
Rahu : 04:16 PM – 05:37 PM
Yamaganda: 12:11 PM – 01:33 PM
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