Today’s top News – 12 May 2023

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Delhi govt wins Supreme Court battle with Centre – Delhi government has legislative and executive control over services in the Capital, the Supreme Court ruled.
The Supreme Court today (May 11) ruled unanimously in favour of Delhi government on the issue of who controls the bureaucracy in the national capital. The 5-judge constitution bench, headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, held that the legislature has control over bureaucrats in administration of services, except in areas outside the legislative powers of the National Capital Territory (NCT). There are three areas outside the control of Delhi government: public order, police and land.

1. Indian Railways has decided to operationalise at least five pairs of Vande Bharat trains by the end of June with one between Puri and Howrah all set to be launched next week.

2. PM Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of various projects worth around 4,400 crore rupees at Gandhinagar in Gujarat.

3. The Ministry of Power and Ministry of Environment will develop Carbon Credit Trading Scheme for Decarbonisation.

4. The government has said that over five crore 25 lakh subscribers have been enrolled in Atal Pension Yojana covering all states and Union Territories.

5. Former Union Minister and JDU Leader RCP Singh joined the BJP at party headquarters in New Delhi.

6. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has launched a massive demolition drive to remove illegal structures and encroachments along the NH-5 in Shimla

7. A BIG RELIEF TO SHINDE GOVT IN MAHARASHTRA, Supreme Court says Maha Vikas Aghadi govt cannot be restored as Uddhav Thackeray resigned voluntarily as Chief Minister of the state.

8. After the Supreme Court ruled in favour of AAP government over the control of administrative services in Delhi, minister Atishi called it the victory of democracy, Constitution and people of Delhi.

9. Delhi government removed its Services Secretary Ashish More on Thursday, hours after the Supreme Court passed a verdict in its favour on the issue of services control. The decision was announced by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.

10. Recently a notification was issued by the central government to declare the ancient Tungnath temple as a monument of national importance. Tungnath temple, located in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, is a significant pilgrimage site for Hindus.

11. 38 bovines died due to lumpy skin disease (LSD) in the last few days in Uttarakhand. Animal Husbandry Department Minister Saurabh Bahuguna said that over 3,514 cases have been detected in the last 10 days.

12. Ministry of Railways has decided to go ahead with its decision to close down its five printing presses across the network and outsource the printing of tickets until complete digitisation of the ticketing system is achieved.

Royapuram and Chennai (Southern Railway); Secunderabad (South Central Railway); Byculla and Mumbai (Central Railway); Howrah (Eastern Railway); and Shakurbasti, Delhi (Northern Railway).

CRIME REPORT

1. The Kerala government said it was going to issue an ordinance amending the law for protection of hospitals to ensure the safety of doctors and healthcare professionals in the state.

2. The decision was announced by Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan in the wake of the killing of a 23-year-old doctor — Vandana Das — at a taluk hospital in Kollam district by a man brought there for treatment by the police, and the resultant widespread protests by doctors, medical students and healthcare professionals.

3. At least one Manipur police commando lost his life and five others sustained bullet injuries in a shootout between security forces and suspected Kuki militants in Tronglaobi in Manipur’s Bishnupur district early on Thursday.

4. A 3-storey building collapsed in the Vejalpur area of Ahmedabad in Gujarat on Thursday night. As per reports, four persons are feared buried under the debris of the building, while 26 others have been rescued. Rescue operation is being carried out by police and fire brigade personnel.

5. The National Investigation Agency (NIA), which is probing the train arson case which killed three persons in Kerala, said that accused Shahrukh Saifi was inspired by Islamic preacher Zakir Naik.

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1. Centre has exempted customs duty and agriculture infrastructure and development cess on imports of crude soya bean oil and sunflower seed oils till 30th June this year.

2. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) made discoveries of oil and gas in two Mumbai offshore blocks in the Arabian Sea. The discoveries, which have been named ‘Amrit’ and ‘Moonga’,

3. PM Modi has allocated a budget of ₹1,200 crore to invest in Indian semiconductor design start-ups and 27 domestic start-ups have already made the cut to benefit from the scheme, Minister of State for IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said.

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

1. Complaint has been filed against Prabhas and Kriti Sanon’s film ‘Adipurush’ before Censor Board. The complaint, filed by Sanatan Dharma Pracharak Sanjay Dinanath Tiwari, said if mistakes can be made at the time of poster and teaser releases, then such errors can also be in the film which might hurt religious sentiments. The complaint demanded a special screen test.

2. WORK OF ART’: KERALA CATHOLIC BISHOPS COUNCIL COMES OUT IN SUPPORT OF THE KERALA STORY

The Kerala Catholic Bishops Conference (KCBC) for the first time has reacted to the controversial film The Kerala Story, which has been banned in West Bengal and pulled from theatres in Tamil Nadu as a “precautionary measure”.

3. Controversy and controversies have become fertilizer for the Kerala story, which has received a positive response across India. The film, which hit the theaters on May 5, is showing signs of reaching 50 crores in a week. The film directed by Sudeepto Sen.

DEFENCE

1. General Anil Chauhan, Chief of the Defence Staff, conferred CDS Unit Citations award to the Strategic Forces Command, College of Defence Management, Secunderabad & 2 PARA (Special Forces) for their exemplary performance for the Year 2021-22 in a ceremony held in New Delhi on May 11, 2023.

2. Naval Science & Technological Laboratory (NSTL) Director and Outstanding Scientist Dr Y Sreenivas Rao on Thursday said that with the continuous efforts of scientists & technologists, nearly 95 percent of the components of the missiles and torpedoes being developed by DRDO are indigenous.

3. The latest MiG-21 crash has reignited the debate over retiring old IAF hardware that has outlived its usefulness.

4. 11 MAY 2023 MARKS 25 YEARS OF POKHRAN NUCLEAR TESTS. May 11 is a significant date in India’s history as on this date in 1998, India conducted Pokhran-II nuclear tests under the code name Operation Shakti. These tests were a series of five nuclear bomb test explosions conducted at the Indian Army’s Pokhran test range on May 1998. The tests achieved their main objective of giving India the capability to build fission and thermonuclear weapons and the country finally become a full-fledged nuclear state.

5. The Armed Forces conducted a “Buland Bharat” exercise in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh. The training was aimed at testing their integrated surveillance and firepower capabilities. The Artillery and Infantry collaborated with Special forces, Aviation, and CAPF to combine their surveillance and firepower.

6. AJEYA WARRIOR – 2023
The 7th edition of the joint military exercise “AJEYA WARRIOR-23” is currently underway at Salisbury Plains in the United Kingdom from 27 April to 11 May 2023. This biennial training event with the United Kingdom alternates between the United Kingdom and India, and the last edition was held in Chaubatia, Uttarakhand in October 2021.

Soldiers of the Indian Army raised ‘Bajrang Bali Ki Jai’ slogans during the 7th edition of the India-UK joint military exercise ‘Ajeya Warrior-23’ in the UK, a video of which has surfaced.

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KERALA: Thiruvananthapuram

Formation of state
1 November 1956

Districts : 14

Governor Arif Mohammad Khan

CM : Pinarayi Vijayan (CPI(M))

State:-
Language – Malayalam
Bird – Great hornbill
Fruit – Jackfruit
Mammal- 🐘Elephant
Tree – Coconut 🌴Tree

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12 May (Friday)
Vedic Ritu/ Vasant (Spring)
Drik Ritu : Grishma (Summer)
पक्ष :: Krishnapaksh
Vikram Samvat – 2080
Shaka Samvat – 1945
Month : Jyeshta 7, (Purnimanta)
Vaishaka 22, (Amanta)
Nakshatra:Shravana (up to 1:03 pm)
Dhanishta
Tithi: Saptami (up to 9:07 am) Ashtami
Rahu 10:45 AM – 12:23 PM
Yamaganda 03:39 PM – 05:17 PM

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