Today’s top News -13 May 2022

rajiv kumar appointed next chief election commissioner

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1. The Election Commission Poll schedule announced for Biennial Elections for 57 Rajya Sabha seats from 15 states.

Notification for the election will be issued on 24th of May and the last date of nomination for these seats will be 31st of this month. Polling will be held on 10th of June and counting of votes will be taken up on the same day.

2. The Akhil Bharatiya Kshatriya Mahasabha (ABKM) has requested PM Modi to name the new parliament building after Delhi’s last Hindu emperor, Prithviraj Chauhan or the founder of the city, Anangpal Tomar.

3. India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday predicted that the southwest monsoon is likely to advance into South Andaman Sea and adjoining Southeast Bay of Bengal around May 15, 2022.

4. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday that Centre aims to build 18,000 km of highways in financial year 2022-23 at a speed of 50 km/day

5. *CHHATTISGARH* CM Bhupesh Baghel on 12 May said that two pilots, Captain Panda and Captain Srivastava, died after a state helicopter crashed at an airport in Raipur.

6. *DELHI* AAP MLA Amanatullah arrested for taking part in a protest against South Delhi Municipal Corporation’s anti-encroachment drive at Madanpur Khadar. He was detained by the police; Police had said that protesters pelted stones at security personnel, leaving a few injured.

7. *GUJARAT* : PM Modi virtually addressed ‘Utkarsh Samaroh’ held at Bharuch in Gujarat. The programme has organized to mark the celebration of 100 % saturation of four key schemes of the state govt in the district.

8. *JHARKHAND* : The Election Commission of India has given just 10 days to Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Sore to reply to the notice sent to him by the commission regarding the case of allegedly granting himself a mining lease.

9. *J&K* : Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on 12 May condemned the killing of a Kashmiri Pandit after he was shot dead by militants in the valley. “I strongly condemn the barbaric killing of Rahul Bhat by terrorists at Budgam. Those behind this despicable terror attack will not go unpunished,” he said. The government stands with the bereaved family, he added.

10. *KARNATAKA* : Cyclone Asani weakens into a cyclonic storm, Bengalureans are expected to enjoy showers and drizzles over the next five days, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD.

11. *TAMIL NADU* CM M. K. Stalin said that industries affecting agriculture would not be allowed in the Protected Special Agriculture Zone in the Cauvery Delta region.

12. *LADAKH* , Additional Director General of Police S. S. Khandare today launched a Drug Abuse Regulating Portal prepared by the Leh District Police. The portal is aimed at breaking the barriers about passing the information related to the Drug abuse and illicit trade of liquor in Leh district.

13. *WEST BENGAL* : The Kolkata Police Headquarters issued a notification directing traffic police personnel to mandatorily carry firearms on night duty.

14. *_NEW APPOINTMENT*_ : The President has appointed Rajiv Kumar as the Chief Election Commissioner in the Election Commission of India. Rajiv Kumar will assume the charge of office of the Chief Election Commissioner with effect from 15th of May.

15. Tata Sons on Thursday appointed Campbell Wilson as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director of Air India.

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Oil marketing company Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) on Thursday announced that its board will meet next week on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 to consider the issue of bonus shares, along with financial results of the company and declaration of final dividend for the financial year 2021-22.

ENTERTAINMENT:

1. Information and Broadcasting Ministry released the line-up of films that will be screened at Cannes Film Festival. The line-up includes the world premiere of R. Madhavan starrer ‘Rocketry’.

2. Google has added eight Indian languages including Sanskrit to Google Translate, as the internet firm continues to increase the number of regional languages supported by its online multilingual translation service.

3. Reacting to Telugu actor Mahesh Babu’s ‘Bollywood can’t afford me’ remark, actress Kangana Ranaut has said, “He is absolutely correct.” Kangana added she knows that Mahesh gets many offers from various filmmakers. “His generation of actors has made the Telugu film industry the number one film industry in India.

4. Taapsee Pannu-starrer ‘Dobaaraa’ to release on August 19.

DEFENCE:

1. Army chief General Manoj Pande on Thursday reviewed the prevailing security situation and operational preparedness along the frontier in eastern Ladakh.

2. Lieutenant general Gajendra Joshi takes over as GOC-in-C, Mathura Strike 1 Corp. According to
Hindustantimes report.

3. India successfully tests 450-km range BrahMos cruise missile from a Sukhoi-30MKI fighter jet in the Bay of Bengal.

4. Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw flagged off the Jaipur-Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Jaipur Sainik Express via video conferencing from Rail Bhavan, New Delhi.

The train number 14021/14022 – Sainik Express is now extended to Delhi Junction with increased frequency from tri-weekly to daily.
The Ministry highlighted that this train service is especially popular among soldiers.

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5. *NOTIFICATION* : An applications have been invited from eligible unmarried Male Engineering Graduates for the 136th Technical Graduate Course (TGC-136).

Indian Army’s official website (https://joinindianarmy.nic.in), The course will commence in January 2023 at Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun for Permanent Commission in the Indian Army.

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