1. National Youth Day 2023 will be observed today, January 12, 2023. Youth Day is an annual event celebrated in honour of the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekanada.
The Centre has named the new Integrated Food Security Scheme as Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana, PMGKAY.
The Union Cabinet approves setting up of three national-level multi-state cooperative societies to promote exports and organic products.
Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri will address the 11th Confederation of Indian Industry’s flagship event Bio-Energy Summit 2023 in New Delhi today.
Indian Railways cancels 76 passenger trains due to dense fog and low visibility.
PM Modi inaugurated Madhya Pradesh Global Investors Summit in Indore.
India will host the two-day virtual ‘Voice of Global South Summit’ from tomorrow. The theme of the Summit is Unity of Voice, Unity of Purpose. The Summit envisages bringing together countries of the Gobal South and sharing their perspectives and priorities on a common platform across a whole range of issues.
Home Minister Amit Shah today released a book titled Revolutionaries- The Other Story of How India Won Its Freedom at a function in New Delhi.
Top upcoming expressways launching in India in 2023.
(a) Dwarka Expressway – 29 kms (Gurugram)
(b) Delhi-Mumbai Expressway – 1,382 kms
(c) Ahmedabad–Dholera Expressway – 110 kms
(d) Amritsar–Jamnagar Expressway – 1,257 km
(e) Mumbai-Vadodara Expressway – 379 kms
Delhi government notified fares for Auto Rickshaws and Taxis in the National Capital. Five rupees have been increased for Auto Rickshaw for the initial one and half kilometers. The new fare will be 30 rupees.
PM Modi will flag off the world’s longest river cruise MV Ganga Vilas in Varanasi on the 13th Jan. It will cross Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Bangladesh, and Assam in a journey of 51 days.
Adar Poonawalla gets Patangrao Kadam award: Devendra Fadnavis, the deputy chief minister of Maharashtra, honours Adar Poonawalla with Patangrao Kadam award for vaccine work.
The cruise will visit 50 major tourist destinations, including heritage sites such as Varanasi’s famous Ganga Aarti and sanctuaries such as Kaziranga National Park and the Sundarbans Delta. In Bangladesh, the cruise will travel approximately 1,100 kilometers.
In Tamil Nadu 424 low floor buses will start plying in Chennai, Madurai and Coimbatore from April 2023. These buses begin in Chennai (224), Madurai (100) and Coimbatore (100).
Tamil Nadu Revenue Minister KKSSR Ramachandran has informed the state Assembly the administration won’t compromise on even one cent of land, with regard to Kerala’s digital land survey.
Telangana government has awarded the letter of award (LOA) for the construction of three new super-specialty hospitals in the outskirts of Hyderabad.
It is a Rs 2,000 crore project includes building super speciality hospitals at Sanath Nagar, L B Nagar, and Alwal. To be known as Telangana Institutes of Medical Sciences (TIMS).
Telangana government has sanctioned ₹75 crore to construct a modern bus station in Warangal.
Congress promised to provide 200 units of free electricity per month to every household if it is voted to power in Karnataka Assembly elections.
200 people left homeless as fire destroys 50 shanties in Gurugram.
Uttar Pradesh government has imposed Section 144 in Lucknow till February 10 in the view of upcoming festivals such as Makar Sankranti and Republic Day, reports stated. As per the orders, the administration has put a ban on protests in the city. Additionally, the use of loudspeakers has been prohibited from 11 pm to 6 am.
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) launch vehicle will carry a satellite built by 750 girls attending government schools across the nation, according to Space Kidz India, a Chennai-based space tech business.
CRIME REPORT
1. CBI conducted searches at 50 locations in Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, and other areas in connection with alleged corruption in the Food Corporation in India.
2. The National Investigation Agency has arrested two terror operatives in connection with the Shivamogga ISIS conspiracy case. Accused Mazin Abdul Rahman and Nadeem Ahmed K A were arrested from Karnataka.
3. Bengaluru Metro accident: FIR against 6 bigwigs of pvt firm, 3 BMRCL engineers. An under-construction metro pier buckled and fell on a four-member family travelling on a motorcycle along the Outer Ring Road in HBR Layout. Two died in the accident.
4. Meghalaya Police on Wednesday registered a case in connection with the deaths of three workers inside an alleged illegally-operated coal mine in East Jaintia Hills.
5. Stones were allegedly pelted on a Vande Bharat Express in Andhra Pradesh’s Visakhapatnam, which is set to be flagged off by PM Modi on January 19.
6. Cybercriminals steal money from bank accounts in Gujarat without OTPs.
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1. The first meet of the G20 Working Group on Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion ended in Kolkata yesterday.
2. Union Cabinet gave its nod to the incentive scheme for the promotion of RuPay Debit Cards and low-value BHIM-UPI transactions.
Government approves setting up of three national-level multi-state cooperative societies to promote exports, organic products and seeds.
3. World Bank says India will be fastest-growing economy among seven largest emerging markets and developing economies.
4. National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has permitted non-residents from 10 nations, including the US, UK, Canada and UAE, to digitally transfer funds using the UPI platform from Non-Resident (External) Rupee and Non-Resident Ordinary accounts.
5. India’s largest car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki unveiled its first-ever electric SUV at the Auto Expo 2023. The Maruti Suzuki eVX, which made its global debut, claimed to offer a driving range of up to 550 km/charge. The production-spec version of the SUV will have a 60 kWh battery pack with safe battery technology. The SUV will be launched by 2025.
6. Vikas Purohit the new global business head of Meta in India.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
1. RRR wins Golden Globe award for Best Original Song for Naatu Naatu; PM Modi congratulates entire RRR team for their spectacular achievement.
‘Naatu Naatu’ song lyricist Chandrabose said, “It’s a big deal for me. I thank SS Rajamouli and MM Keeravani for giving me the opportunity to write a song for ‘RRR’.” He added, “I wrote 90% of the song within half a day and rest 10% took 1.7 years.”
2. Vivek Agnihotri’s film ‘The Kashmir Files’ has been shortlisted for Oscars 2023. That means now this film has qualified to get an Oscar. Actors Anupam Kher, Mithun Chakraborthy, Darshan Kumar and Pallavi Joshi are also shortlisted for the best actor category.
3. GADAR: Ek Prem Katha’ starring Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel is all set to be re-released worldwide in cinema halls on June 15.
DEFENCE
1. The seventh Armed Forces Veterans Day will be celebrated on the 14th of this month. The 14th of January is commemorated as Armed Forces Veterans Day as a mark of respect and recognition for the services rendered by Field Marshall KM Cariappa.
2. Ministry of Defence said that Defence Research and Development Organisation, DRDO, successfully carried out a training launch of a Short-Range Ballistic Missile, Prithvi-II from the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the Odisha coast.
3. Chhattisgarh, an Indian Air Force- IAF helicopter carrying the CRPF personnel was attacked by Maoists. No casualty was reported on the part of CRPF. A massive search operation underway.
4. Su-30MKI pilot Squadron Leader Chaturvedi will be assigned to the Veer Guardian 2023 in Japan. First female fighter pilot in the Indian Air Force (IAF), squadron commander Avani Chaturvedi, will participate in the inaugural air exercise Veer Guardian 2023.
The IAF has sent a total of seven planes including four Su-30 MKI, two C-17 Globemasters and an IL-78 tanker aircraft to take part in the Veer Guardian 2023 military exercises in Japan. the inaugural edition of the bilateral exercise will be held at Japan’s Hyakuri Air Base from January 12-26.
5. Mahindra has announced an order for 1,470 units of the Scorpio Classic vehicle for use by the Indian Army.
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