CHANDRAYAAN-3: Congratulations, ISRO! Made us proud!!!
Many Countries have moon in their flag 🇵🇰🇹🇷🇩🇿🇰🇲🇲🇾🇸🇾 🇦🇿🇲🇷🇸🇬🇱🇾 and we have our flag on the moon, that too on the South Pole🇮🇳.
(a) President, Vice President, PM Modi, and other leaders laud ISRO for successful landing of Chandrayaan 3. The Indian Space Research Organisation, ISRO accomplished the task of soft landing of its Lander module, Vikram on Lunar surface.
(b) Yesterday at 6:04 PM, the Chandrayaan-3 moon mission of the indian space research organisation made a successful soft landing. Days after a Russian probe named Luna-25 crashed in the same area, india made history by being the first country to land its Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft on the Moon’s south pole. a view of the landing of the Chandrayaan-3 lander vikram on the South Pole of the Moon.
(c) On July 14, Chandrayaan-3 was launched. India is the fourth country after the US, China, and russia to have successfully completed a soft landing on the surdata-face of an Earthly natural satellite. After the lander module of India’s third lunar mission, Chandrayaan-3.
(d) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman S Somanath on Wednesday toasted the success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission, crediting it to the ‘pain and agony’ of all the scientists who persevered on it, and expressed confidence that the space agency would similarly land a spacecraft on Mars in the coming years.
(e) India’s lunar mission Chandrayaan-3 holds immense potential for gathering critical data and will significantly contribute to the understanding of the Moon.
2. President Smt Droupadi Murmu attended the 34th convocation of Goa University & lauds the University for implementing interdisciplinary program under National Education Policy 2020. She expressed happiness that 55 of degree holders and 60 percent of Gold Medallists are female.
3. Bharat Ratna Awardee, Legendary Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has been declared as the National Icon of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to create awareness among voters and encourage their participation in the electoral process.
4. Board examinations will be conducted twice a year with students having the option to retain the best score, while class 11 and 12 students will have to study two languages instead of one, according to the Ministry of Education’s new curriculum framework.
5. People’s Democratic Party on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that when the Centre decided to abrogate Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, the then Governor Satya Pal Malik was never consulted before the decision was taken.
But the five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said these statements are made post facto.
6. KARNATAKA will push for a distress formula on sharing Cauvery water with Tamil Nadu during rainfall crisis, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said Wednesday after an all-party meeting where the government sought the support of the Opposition. The Cauvery dispute will be heard by a three-judge bench of the Supreme Court on August 25.
7. Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan slammed the Karnataka government’s decision to scrap the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and asked the Congress-led government in the state to stop doing politics on education and not to play with the future of the young generation.
8. In TELANGANA, all schools have made a special screening of the Chandrayan-3 mission landing on the moon on 23 Aug evening.
9. Telangana: Government To Begin Land Acquisition For Mamnoor Airport Expansion Project In Warangal.
10. Telangana high court has placed under suspension a special sessions judge in connection with a “direction” given by him to the police for registering an FIR against Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar and several others, saying the judge acted in “undue haste”.
11. Sophisticated Analytical Instrumentation Facility (SAIF) at Panjab University, Chandigarh, orchestrated an exciting live landing event for Chandrayaan-3, drawing over 100 students, researchers, faculty, and staff in a shared moment of pride and enthusiasm.
12. Justice Prakash Shrivastava has been appointed as Chairperson of National Green Tribunal (NGT). After the former Chairperson Justice A.K Goel retired.
13. The Centre has announced the appointment of Neelkanth Mishra as the part-time Chairperson of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)
CRIME REPORT
#Chief Justice of India:
Shri Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud
#Minister Of Law & Justice : Arjun Ram Meghwal
#International Court Of Justice Prz. : Joan Donoghue
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1. The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday said it has made a fresh arrest in an alleged Rs 354 crore bank fraud linked money laundering case involving Ratul Puri, the businessman nephew of senior Congress leader and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath, and others.
2. Anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court frames charges against Congress leader MP Sajjan Kumar in gurdwara burning case.
Former MP discharged of the charge of murder in another case of riots that took place on November 2, 1984.
“”””””””” MISHAPS “””””””””””
1. Rain claims 7 lives in Himachal Pradesh, ,2 missing; At least seven persons have died and two are missing following heavy rain across the state since Tuesday night.
2. In Mizoram, at least 26 workers reportedly lost their lives while three were injured as an under-construction railway bridge over the Kurung River in Mizoram collapsed. the bridge connecting Bairabi to Sairang collapsed in the Sairang area
FINANCE
#Minister: Nirmala Sitharaman.
#Commerce & Industry : Piyush Goyal
#RBI Gvrnr: Shaktikanta Das
#President of the World Bank :
Ajay Banga
💰USD ₹ 82.74
💷 GBP ₹ 104.51
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GDP rate (2023 ) : 6.5%
( $3.75 trillion)
Inflation rate : 4.7%
Population : 141.81 cr (17.7% of the total world population).
Unemployment : 7.8%
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1. More than 521 lakh metric tonnes rice estimated to be procured during the forthcoming Kharif Marketing Season 2023-24.
2. Bank of Baroda UAE Marks 50th Year of Excellence in the United Arab Emirates.
3. India’s GDP growth in Q1 FY24 will stand at 8.3 per cent as compared to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) estimate of 7.8-8.0 per cent, noted the latest State Bank of India’s Economic Research Department’s report, SBI Ecowrap. The report added that total FY24 growth will be higher than 6.5%.
4. Viacom18, a prominent player in the media and entertainment sector, has strategically appointed Kiran Mani, a distinguished executive from Google, to lead their digital business division.
5. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (BPCL) has announced cricketer Rahul Dravid as its new brand ambassador. He will endorse BPCL’s Pure for Sure initiative and range of MAK lubricants.
6. Baring Private Equity Asia-controlled Hulst BV to sell entire 26.63% stake in Coforge: Hulst BV, promoter of Coforge Ltd (formerly NIIT Technologies), is looking to offload its entire 26.63% stake in the mid-sized IT firm via a block deal.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
#Information and Broadcasting Minister: Shri Anurag Singh Thakur
#Chairman of Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC): Prasoon Joshi
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1. Actor Prakash Raj has been booked in a police station of Karnataka’s Bagalkot district over a social media post, in which he allegedly mocked India’s ambitious third lunar mission– Chandrayaan-3, police said on Tuesday.
2. A Chennai-based company has approached the Supreme Court seeking restoration of an alleged cheating case against actor Rajinikanth’s wife Latha Rajinikanth.
DEFENCE
#Commander of Armed Forces: The President
#Def Minister: Rajnath Singh
#Union Home : Amit Shah
#National Security Advisor : Ajit Doval
#Chief of Defence Staff:
Gen Anil Chauhan, PVSM UYSM AVSM SM VSM
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1. TEJAS fighter jet on Wednesday 23rd August 2023 has successfully test fired the ASTRA indigenous Beyond Visual Range (BVR) air-to-air missile. The maiden flight was piloted by Gp. Capt D Mandal and the missile release was successfully carried out from the aircraft at an altitude of about 2000ft off the Coast of Goa.
2. The Indian Air Force on Tuesday (August 22) displayed strategic airlift of Garud special forces, specialized weapons, equipment, taking off and landing of AN-32 aircraft, advanced light helicopter and also Sukhoi-30 at Jorhat Air Force station in Assam.
3. Indian Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar inaugurated residential buildings comprising 600 flats at Amadhalli and Arga Naval Base each during his visit to Naval Base Karwar in Karnataka on 21 Aug.
4. The 2023 edition of Defence Correspondents Course (DCC), a three-week course conducted by the Ministry of Defence for select journalists from National and Regional Media organisations, commenced at Eastern Naval Command (ENC), Visakhapatnam, on August 21.
5. India has assured the Philippines of the timely delivery of the BrahMos cruise missile platforms which the country has acquired for its Shore-Based Anti-Ship Missile (SBASM) system.
6. Indian artillery guns will once again start to blaze in eastern Ladakh, as the Indian government has approved the renotification of the Mandal Thang Field Firing Range (MTFFR) in the Galwan Valley.
Simultaneously, the Asan firing range, situated at the juncture of Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh, has also received the nod for renewal. Both these approvals were sanctioned by the Union Environment ministry’s green panels late last month.
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