Today’s top News – 27 May 2023

imd forecasts normal monsoon

IMD retains normal monsoon forecast; deficient rains in June. The India Meteorological Department on Friday retained its forecast for a normal monsoon despite the developing El Nino weather pattern that disrupts rainfall and causes droughts in parts of India.

1. The Supreme Court refused to entertain a PIL seeking a direction to the Lok Sabha Secretariat for inauguration of the new Parliament building by President Droupadi Murmu.

2. President Droupadi Murmu concluded her three-day visit to Jharkhand .

3. BJP Government at Centre has completed nine years on Friday. On this day in 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took the oath of office and secrecy at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

4. Home Minister Amit Shah, in a tweet on Friday, said the sacred Sengol given to former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru by a holy Saivite Mutt from Tamil Nadu to symbolize India’s freedom was banished to a museum as a ‘walking stick’.

5. Union Minister of Coal and Mines Pralhad Joshi will inaugurate the first Mining Start-up Summit in Mumbai on 29th of May. The summit is being organized by the Ministry of Mines in collaboration with Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.

6. The Congress party on Friday announced the names of 24 Karnataka MLAs who will take oath as ministers in the Siddaramaiah-led government on Saturday. Eight ministers along with the CM and his deputy have already taken oath on May 20.

7. At least a dozen people died and several sustained injuries in separate incidents due to heavy rainfall and thunderstorm in Rajasthan’s Tonk, District.

8. At least 20 tourists were rescued by police after several ‘shikaras’ (boats) overturned in the Dal Lake in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar following heavy rainfall and strong winds on Friday.

9. Senior RSS leader Indresh Kumar on Friday said, “A Uniform Civil Code will accept, respect and protect all.” “Those who have doubts over it should not lose their cool. Instead, they should try to understand everybody,” he added.

10. The Bengaluru Metro will commence services at 6 am instead of the regular starting time of 7 am in view of the UPSC Civil Services (Preliminary) Exam on Sunday. The revised timing will be implemented across all terminal stations.

11. The Ministry of Law and Justice on Friday issued a notification for the appointment of Justice Ramesh D Dhanuka as the Chief Justice of Bombay High Court. The Centre also notified the appointment of Justice Sanjay V Gangapurwala as the Chief Justice of Madras High Court.

CRIME REPORT

1. Union Public Service Commission, UPSC on Friday issued a clarification that two persons have been fraudulently claiming to have been finally recommended by the UPSC in the Civil Services Examination, 2022 against two Roll Numbers of genuinely recommended candidates. It said the claims of both persons are fake.

They have forged the documents in their favour to buttress their claims. UPSC said its system is robust as well as fool proof and such errors are not possible. UPSC is contemplating both criminal as well as disciplinary penal action against both candidates for their fraudulent acts.

2. FAKE MESSAGE ABOUT RAILWAY RECRUITING : Rail Ministry on Friday said that a fictitious message is being circulated in media regarding recruitment for 9,000 posts of Constables and Sub-Inspectors in Railway Protection Force, RPF. No such notifications has been issued by Railway Ministry.

3. The Supreme Court granted interim bail on Friday till 11th July to former Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain on medical grounds in a money laundering case being probed by the Enforcement Directorate.

4. Delhi woman IAS officer accuses Saurabh Bharadwaj : Delhi government Special Secretary II (Services) Kinny Singh has accused Services Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj of “unexpected coercive behaviour” and has requested security for herself.

5. Delhi High Court asked police what action has been taken against the person who allegedly posted offensive tweets against Alt News Co-founder Mohammed Zubair. “You went hammer and tongs against him (Zubair). But the case has now ended in a whimper, as it should have…because there was no evidence…What action have you taken against this man?” the court asked police.

6. An Android malware called ‘Daam’ that hacks into call records, contacts, history and camera has been found to be spreading, CERT-In said. Issuing an advisory, CERT-In said the Android botnet gets distributed through third-party websites or applications downloaded from untrusted/unknown sources.

7. National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday moved the Delhi High Court seeking a death sentence for Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Yasin Malik in a terror funding case. The NIA had sought a death penalty for the Kashmiri separatist leader before the trial court, but it was rejected. Malik was sentenced to life imprisonment in May 2022.

8. BJP and AIMIM councillors clashed at the swearing-in ceremony at the Meerut Municipal Corporation office in Uttar Pradesh on Friday. AIMIM councillors reportedly didn’t stand up during Vande Mataram and BJP counterparts objected to this.

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1. Alakh Pandey-led PhysicsWallah has announced it’d invest ₹120 crore in the next 2-3 years in PW Skills, the edtech startup’s platform that offers upskilling courses in the tech sector.

2. Indian-origin billionaire Mukesh Wadhumal Jagtiani passed away aged 70 in Dubai. Jagtiani, who was known as ‘Micky’, died of age-related problems.

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

1. Actress Anushka Sharma made her debut at the 76th Cannes Film Festival on Friday.

2. Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone’s forthcoming aerial action thriller ‘Fighter’ will feature real-life cadets from the Indian Air Force (IAF). Hrithik was recently spotted shooting for the film with them, a picture of which has surfaced online. ‘Fighter’, directed by Siddharth Anand, will feature Hrithik as a fighter jet pilot.

3. YouTube is shutting down Stories feature from June 26. Users won’t be able to post any new Stories that day onwards and existing posts will expire after seven days. First introduced under the name Reels, Stories were available to users with over 10,000 subscribers. YouTube is pushing users to rely on Community posts and Shorts for fleeting updates.

DEFENCE

1. The Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy Vice Admiral Priyantha Perera, who is on a three-day official tour to India, on Friday visited the Southern Naval Command in Kochi.

2. Technologically advanced military is crucial to protect interests of the nation, says, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at DRDO- Academia conclave.

3. Indian Navy and ISRO has released the Gaganyaan Recovery Training Plan. The plan was released at the Water Survival Training Facility. ISRO also handed over the Crew Module Recovery Model to NavyThe Indian Navy’s elite marine commando unit.

4. The second edition of India-Saudi Joint Naval Exercise Al Mohed Al Hindi 23 concluded on Thursday.In the five-day exercise, Indian Naval Aircraft Dornier and Saudi Air component participated.

5. US Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence for Space Policy Vipin Narang and Director Michael Horowitz of the Emerging Capabilities Policy Office met with their Indian counterparts for the inaugural US-India Advanced Domains Defence Dialogue (AD3) in New Delhi on May 22.The meeting between the two sides followed a commitment by US and Indian officials.

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ANDHRA PRADESH
Capital: Amaravati

Bifurcation : 2 June 2014
Formation
(as a state)1 Nov 1956
Districts : 26

Language: Telugu

Governor : S. Abdul Nazeer
CM : Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy (YSRCP)

State:
Bird:Rose-ringed parakeet
Flower : Jasmine
Fruit : Mango
Mammal : Blackbuck
Tree : Neem

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27 May (Saturday)
Vedic Ritu/ Grishma
Drik Ritu : Grishma (Summer)
पक्ष :: Shuklapaksh
Vikram Samvat – 2080
Shaka Samvat – 1945
Month : Jyeshta 22, (Purnimanta)
Jyeshta 08, (Amanta) Nakshatra:Magha (up to 11:43 pm) Purva Phalguni
Tithi: Saptami (up to 7:43 am) Ashtami
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