India Soon To Acquire Fastest Supercomputer For Weather Forecasting: Rijiju.
India will soon acquire its fastest supercomputer worth Rs 900 crore and it is expected to start functioning by March next year, Earth Sciences Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Wednesday in Noida. “The new computer can improve forecasting from 12 to 6 km. Compared to the Cray XC-40 supercomputer ‘Mihir’ with a performance of 6.8 petaFLOPS (PFLOPS), India’s fastest supercomputer at present, the new supercomputer will have nearly thrice the capability, viz 18 PFLOPS,” said Rijiji. “
1. President Droupadi Murmu to interact with Women Self Help Groups at Mahila SHGs Sammelan in Khunti District of Jharkhand on May 25th
2. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said that India’s growth is unstoppable and the country will emerge as a global leader by the year 2047.
3. The Indian Space Research Organisation, ISRO will launch GSLV-F12 Navigation satellite on May 29th at 10.42 hrs from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.
4. The new Parliament building will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday (May 28) coinciding with the 140th birth anniversary of Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, popularly known as Veer Savarkar.
(ii) The designing of the new building was done by Ahmedabad-based HCP Design and Management Pvt Limited. Tata Projects won the contract to build the new Parliament building, a part of the Centre’s Central Vista redevelopment plans.
(iii) PM Modi laid the foundation stone of the New Parliament Building on 10 Dec 2020. The new building is an intrinsic part of the vision of ‘AatmaNirbhar Bharat’
(iv) Old Parliament building was designed by the British architects Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker and was constructed between 1921 and 1927. It was opened in January 1927 as the seat of the Imperial Legislative Council.
5. Union housing and urban affairs minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday slammed Congress over its objection to inauguration of the new Parliament building by PM Modi.
Taking a dig at Congress, the Union minister in another tweet said that, the Prime Minister inaugurating the new building was not the first time:
(a) 24 October, 1975 — the day when Smt Indira Gandhi inaugurated the parliament annexe!
(b) 15 August 1987,
Shri Rajiv Gandhi laid the foundation of the parliament library.
6. The Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs is planning to host a two-day National Workshop on the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) on May 24th and 25th, 2023.
The aim is to bring transparency, accountability, and responsiveness to their legislative proceedings.
7. PM Modi to flag off inaugural run of Vande Bharat Express from Dehradun to Delhi on May 25th via video conferencing.
8. Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari emphasised the importance of hydrogen as a futuristic fuel that can revolutionize various industries.
9. India Meteorological Department, IMD has predicted a wet spell over northwest India due to an active Western Disturbance till 26th of May
10. Former minister and 5-time MLA UT Khader was on Wednesday unanimously elected the Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly.
11. Department of Social Justice and Empowerment will conduct two days national Review Conference in New Delhi.
12. India to soon acquire its fastest Supercomputer worth Rs. 900 crores & it is expected to start functioning by March 2024: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said.
13. Namdev Shirgaonkar of Maharashtra was re-elected unopposed as the President of India Taekwondo in elections for the executive committee. Shirgaonkar, who holds a black belt in Taekwondo is also secretary-general of Maharashtra Olympic Association (MOA).
14. Union Minister of Earth Sciences Kiren Rijiju said that India will soon acquire its fastest Supercomputer worth nine hundred crore rupees and it is expected to start functioning by March next year.
15. The Ministry of Civil Aviation has launched the 5.1 version of the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) – Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik (UDAN) to enhance the connectivity to remote areas of the country and achieve last mile connectivity through helicopters.
16. The condition of former Maharashtra chief minister and Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Manohar Joshi (85) continues to be critical and a cause for concern. He was admitted to Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, on Monday for the treatment of bleeding from a brain tumor. Currently, he is in a semi-comatose state but maintaining normal breathing.
CRIME REPORT
1. The Gyanvapi Mosque Committee has told a Varanasi court that Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb wasn’t cruel, nor did he demolish any Lord Adi Vishweshwar Temple. The committee also said that no Shivling was found last year inside the Gyanvapi Mosque premises and the object that is being claimed to be a Shivling is actually a fauvara (fountain).
2. UP Police have busted an interstate gang of child traffickers that was active in Varanasi. The gang lifted around 50 children in a year and sold them for around ₹2-10 lakh in states like Bihar, Jharkhand and Rajasthan, police said. Police have arrested 10 gang members including three women and have recovered three toddlers.
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1. Adani Enterprises Ltd is shortlisted in short-term Additional Surveillance Measure (ASM) framework Stage-I effective from May 25, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the BSE said in two separate circulars on Wednesday.
2. The Ministry of Coal has extended the last date for submission of bids till 27th of next month for the ongoing 7th round of Commercial Coal Mine auctions, which was 30th of this month earlier.
3. India received 6.19 million Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) in 2022 as compared to 1.52 million during the same period of 2021.
4. The Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das stressed that the entire process of withdrawal of 2000 rupees notes will be non-disruptive. Mr Das said the Central Bank has been monitoring the situation regularly.
5. Minister of State for Commerce & Industries Som Prakash & Anupriya Patel inaugurate 2nd Trade & Investment Working Group meeting in Bengaluru
Union Ministers of State for Commerce and Industry Anupriya Patel and Som Prakash inaugurated the G20 second Trade and Investment Working Group meeting in Bengaluru today under India Presidency.
6. Karumuttu T Kannan, a prominent industrialist and philanthropist, who served as the Chairman & Managing Director of Thiagarajar Mills Ltd, located in Madurai, has sadly passed away at the age of 70.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
1. The Kerala Story Actress Adah Sharma’s Old Personal Details Leaked & Hacker Threatens To Leak Her New Contact Number.
2. An Iconic singer Tina Turner passes away at 83
She began her career in the 1950s during the early years of rock and roll and evolved into an MTV phenomenon.
DEFENCE
1. The sea trials of the sixth submarine of the Kalvari-class have commenced, Indian Navy’s fifth Kalvari-class or Project 75 submarine, INS Vagsheer (Yard 11880) marking a milestone towards its induction into the Indian Navy’s capabilities.
2. The ‘Tiger Shark 40’ Joint Bangladesh-US Naval drill Exercise commenced at BNS Nirvik in Chattogram. The main aim of the exercise is to enhance the strategic capabilities of both countries and promote mutual exchange of technical and procedural knowledge.
3. An Indian Army helicopter was forced to make an emergency landing in Rajasthan’s Bikaner on Wednesday afternoon. The helicopter was reportedly carrying three Army personnel apart from pilot and landed due to poor weather.
4. A speeding truck rammed into a CRPF vehicle in J&K’s Awantipora, injuring three troopers. A video of the incident surfaced online.
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