1. Good Friday to be celebrated today. The Friday before Easter, the day on which Christians annually observe the commemoration of the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Good Friday is a solemn day wherein people observe fasting. It is not a day of celebration but mourning and reflection for Christians. Therefore, people do not greet each other by saying “Happy Good Friday”.
2. The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu visit to Assam from April 6 to 8, 2023.
(a) On April 7 :, the President will inaugurate the Gaj Utsav-2023 at the Kaziranga National Park.
(b) In Guwahati, she will flag off the Mount Kanchenjunga Expedition-2023.
(c) The president will also grace the function being organized to mark the completion of 75 years of the Gauhati High Court at Guwahati.
(d) On April 8, 2023, the President will make a sortie on the Sukhoi 30 MKI fighter aircraft at the Tezpur Air Force Station
2. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar to release a postage stamp marking bicentennial of noted social reformer Swami Dayanand Saraswati’s birth at Plenary Hall, Vigyan Bhawan.
3. Indian Railways has decided to operate “Shri Ramayana Yatra” by Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC Tourists train to promote Pilgrimage Tourism. This tour will start from Delhi Safdarjung Railway Station on 7th April 2023 and cover prominent places associated with the life of Lord Shri Rama including Ayodhya, Prayagraj & Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh.
4. Full exemption allowed on Customs Duty for all imported drugs & Food for Special Medical Purposes for personal use in treatment of all RareDiseases listed under the National Policy for Rare Diseases 2021.
5. Government on 06 April approved Indian Space Policy 2023 that seeks to institutionalise private sector participation in space sector, with ISRO focusing on research and development of advanced space technologies. The policy also delineated roles and responsibilities of ISRO, space sector PSU NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) and Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Center (IN-SPACe).
6. The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved revised domestic gas pricing guidelines, a move to ensure stable pricing in the regime and provide adequate protection to producers from adverse market fluctuation. The price of natural gas will be 10% of the monthly average of the Indian crude basket.
The guidelines will be applicable to the gas produced from nomination fields of ONGC/OIL, new exploration license policy blocks (NELP) and pre-NELP blocks. The new guidelines will come into force from Saturday.
7. Union Home Minister Amit Shah to address Dalit convention as part of Kaushambi Festival, Uttar Pradesh.
8. Both the Houses of Parliament today adjourned sine die. During the second leg of the Budget Session which started on 13th of last month, the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha witnessed continuous uproar over the Adani group issue and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on Indian democracy.
9. Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to virtually chair a high-level meeting with state health minister, amid sharp rise in Covid cases. On occasion of World Health Day, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare is organizing a walkathon for promoting physical & mental well-being, Union Health & Family Welfare Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya to lead walkathon Route from Vijay Chowk to Nirman Bhawan.
10. Food & Drugs Administration of Jammu in collaboration with FSSAI to organisie Eat Right Millet Mela in Jammu.
11. Delhi-Dehradun Greenfield Expressway will be completed by end of December 2023: Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari said.
12. Veteran Congress leader AK Antony’s son Anil Antony joined BJP in the presence of Union Ministers Piyush Goyal and V. Muraleedharan at party headquarters in New Delhi.
13. Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat to visit Jaipur to inaugurate ‘Rashtriya Seva Sangam’ a programme organized by Rashtriya Seva Bharti which is a unit of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh “Seva Sangam.
14. Andhra Pradesh ,YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) to launch ‘Jagananne Maa Bhavishyathu’, a State-wide mass outreach programme, as a part of its preparedness for general elections scheduled to be held in 2024.
15. Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami’ to visit Chaubattakhal , Pauri Garhwal District to lay foundation stone of 22 schemes.
16. Nearly 158 trains were cancelled, and hundreds of vehicles were stranded due to Kurmi community’s ongoing protest for scheduled tribe status in West Bengal’s Paschim Medinipur.
17. E-Cell IIT Madras to host 8th edition of its annual ‘Entrepreneurship Summit’ to promote innovation & entrepreneurship.
18. The country has registered over five thousand three hundred new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours. The Union Health Ministry said, a total of two thousand eight hundred people have recovered from COVID during the same period.
19. Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu, who was released from jail after 10 months, met Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in Delhi on Thursday
20. The Rajasthan government has issued an order prohibiting religious flags and symbols in public places, including public buildings, electric poles or parks, in Udaipur for the next two months.
CRIME REPORT
1. Telangana BJP President Bandi Sanjay Kumar, who was detained from his residence by police after midnight on Wednesday, was granted bail in the SSC paper leak case. A magistrate court in Warangal granted bail on ₹20,000 surety.
2. Under the IT Rules amendment notified on Thursday, the Centre will appoint an agency to fact check false and misleading information related to government business on digital platforms. The amended rules make it obligatory for intermediaries (internet companies) to not publish, share or host fake, false or misleading information related to the government.
3. PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter Iltija Mufti has been issued a passport for a limited period of two years to allow her to study abroad despite an adverse report by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), officials said on Thursday
FINANCE
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Inflation rate : 5.2%
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1. Defying expert expectations, the six-member monetary policy committee headed by RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das today announced a status quo on policy rates. While announcing the first bi-monthly monetary policy statement for 2023-24, Mr. Das said the monetary policy committee has unanimously decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.5%.
2. Total enrolments under various schemes of National Pension System (NPS) and Atal Pension Yojana (APY) have crossed one crore 35 lakh margin during the Financial Year 2022-23.
4. RBI has imposed a penalty of ₹6.77 crore on Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services, Mumbai for non-compliance with norms related to disclosure of interest rates to borrowers at the time of sanction of loans. A ₹55-lakh penalty was also imposed on Indian Bank for contravention of certain ‘Know Your Customer’ norms. A ₹10.50-lakh fine was imposed on Muthoot Money, Ernakulam.
5. The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved a revision in the formula for the pricing of natural gas and imposed a price cap to slash CNG and piped cooking gas prices by up to 10%. APM gas, natural gas produced from old fields, will be priced at 10% of the price of a basket of crude oil that India imports.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
1. Information and Broadcasting Ministry advised media to refrain from transmitting advertisements and promotional content of online Betting platforms.
2. Television actress Neha Marda, best known for playing the role of Gehna in ‘Balika Vadhu’, has been hospitalised due to pregnancy complications, as per reports.
DEFENCE
1. CENTRE EXTENDS EMERGENCY POWERS OF DEFENCE FORCES BY 6 MONTHS TO TACKLE CHINA : The defence forces have been given another six months to complete their pending acquisitions to buy weapons for the China border to further strengthen the preparedness of the forces.
2. ANTI-SUBMARINE ROCKET DEVELOPED BY ARDE WITH EXTENDED RANGE OF 8.5 KM TEST FIRED SUCCESSFULLY FROM INS CHENNAI: The Armament Research And Development Establishment (ARDE) in association with the High Energy Materials Research Laboratory (HEMRL) has successfully developed an Extended Range Anti-Submarine Rocket (ER-ASR) to enhance the range of existing RGB-60 Anti Submarine Rocket from 5.3 km to 8.0+ kms.
3. India said on Thursday that the legal process for eight former Indian Navy personnel, who have been held in solitary confinement in Qatar on unspecified charges since last August, has started.The eight men were working at Dahra Global Technologies and Consultancy Services, a private company owned by an ex-Oman Air Force officer.
4. Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Manoj Pande on Thursday received a Guard of Honour at the Australian Defence Forces (ADF) headquarters. He met Australia’s Chief of the Defence Force Angus Campbell.
5. The Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has approached the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, for approval of twin-engine advanced medium combat aircraft (AMCA).
6. Germany is soon expected to present a proposal to India for the sale of advanced conventional submarines through the government-to- government route. The Navy, which is staring at a dwindling sub-surface fleet, is looking to procure six advanced diesel-electric submarines under Project-75I estimated to cost over ₹45,000 crore.
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Bifurcation : 2 June 2014
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Districts : 26
Language: Telugu
Governor : S. Abdul Nazeer
CM : Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy (YSRCP)
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Vedic Ritu : Vasant (Spring)
Drik Ritu: Vasant (Spring)
पक्ष :: Krishnapaksha
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