1. President Droupadi Murmu will inaugurate Ayushman Bhav campaign today. This historic launch will take place through a virtual event, marking a significant leap towards achieving Universal Health Coverage and ensuring healthcare for all.
2. President Droupadi Murmu inaugurates First Global Symposium on Farmers’ Rights in New Delhi.
3. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar to inaugurate International Conference on Dam Safety at Jaipur in Rajasthan on 14th September, 2023.
4. PM Modi to lay foundation stone of Downstream Petrochemical Complex and Refinery Expansion Project at BPCL’s Bina refinery at Sagar in MP on 14th September.
5. The Ministry of Women and Child Development is celebrating the 6th Rashtriya Poshan Maah throughout September 2023. This year, the objective is to comprehensively tackle malnutrition through a life-cycle approach.
6. Road, Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has clarified that there is no proposal for additional 10% GST on the sale of diesel vehicles. He said, some media reports have surfaced suggesting an additional 10 percent GST on the sale of diesel vehicles, there is no such proposal currently under active consideration by the government.
7. The Supreme Court on Tuesday referred to a constitution bench of at least five judges a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the Indian Penal Code provision on sedition, a month after the Centre introduced in Parliament bills to replace:
(i) The colonial-era penal statutes IPC,
(ii) Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) and
(iii) The Evidence Act, proposing among other things the repeal of the sedition law.
8. The VISHWAKARMA YOJANA is set to launch at 70 locations across India on September 17. This initiative, announced during the Independence Day speech at the Red Fort, is aimed at benefiting skilled individuals in traditional craftsmanship.
9. ELECTORAL RULES CHANGED TO CHECK MISUSE OF POSTAL BALLOT: With an aim to check the potential misuse of postal ballot facility extended to voters on poll duty, electoral rules have been changed to ensure that such people cast their vote at designated facilitation centres only and do not keep the ballot papers with them for a long time.
10. A new dress code with floral motif for Parliament staff kicked off a political row on Tuesday with the Congress dubbing it as ‘cheap’ tactics to promote the ruling party’s poll symbol.
11. Online Nominations for Padma Awards-2024 open till 15th September, 2023.
12. In Gujarat, 108 migrants from Pakistan were awarded citizenship by the State Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi in Ahmedabad.
13. Shiv Sena-Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray chief Uddhav Thackeray called on Nationalist Congress Party president Sharad Pawar in Mumbai on Tuesday on the eve of the first meeting of the coordination committee of the opposition’s Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA).
14. Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal to visit Punjab today on 3-day visit. He will inaugurate ‘School of Eminence’ in Amritsar.
15. KARNATAKA High Court suggested to the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) and State government to consider revising the penalty being imposed on violators of Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016.
16. KARNATAKA Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Tuesday said that the state is in no position to release Cauvery river water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu.
17. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today inaugurated Vidya Samiksha Kendra in Dehradun. He also laid the foundation stone of 141 PM-Shri Schools and 3 Netaji Subhas Chandra Residential School in the state.
18. Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers Mansukh Mandaviya has urged farmers to practice alternative methods of farming and gradually decrease the use of chemical fertilizers.
19. MADHYA PRADESH Government has changed the name of the state-run housing scheme, previously known as Mukhyamantri Antyodaya Awas Yojana, to Mukhyamantri Ladli Bahna Awas Yojana.
20. The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet has approved the Mob Lynching Victim Compensation Scheme, which aims to provide compensation and relief to victims and their dependents in cases of mob violence. The scheme aims to offer financial support.
21. In ANDHRA PRADESH: Vijayawada Railway Station was awarded the ‘Green Railway Station’ certification with the highest rating of Platinum by the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC).
22. Nipah virus has killed two people and infected two others in Kerala’s Kozhikode district, the state government said.
23. The BJP on Tuesday accused the INDIA bloc of having a hidden agenda to attack Sanatan Dharma for its vote bank politics as it questioned the ”silence” of opposition leaders amid frequent critical remarks by DMK leaders about the ancient faith.
24. Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has publicised the list of awardees for the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (SSB) awards for 2022, considered among the prestigious prizes for science in India. The announcement always made on September 26, the CSIR’s foundation day.
25. The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has reached out to 2.4 lakh Gram Panchayats to create awareness and promote compliance with Indian standards (IS) at the grassroots level.
26. Yellow alert issued in UP till 16th September with warnings of heavy rains.
27. Patna Municipal Corporation starts a Cash for Waste scheme for common people at recently established Material Recovery Facility.
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. Suspected terrorists kill 3 tribals in violence-hit Manipur.
2. In ANDHRA PRADESH After a local court in Vijayawada on Tuesday rejected a house custody petition filed by Telugu Desam Party chief N Chandrababu Naidu, his legal team moved two pleas in the high court — one seeking quashing of the case and another a bail petition.
3. Cow vigilante Monu Manesar, who was booked by Rajasthan Police for the murder of two men in February and is also accused of inciting communal hatred in home state Haryana, was arrested Tuesday. The arrest was made by the Nuh police & has been handed over to the Rajasthan Police.
“”””””””””””” MISHAPS “””””””””””
Four people were killed when their truck plunged into a deep gorge after being hit by a landslide along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway early Tuesday.
FINANCE
#Minister: Nirmala Sitharaman.
#Commerce & Industry : Piyush Goyal
#RBI Gvrnr: Shaktikanta Das
#President of the World Bank :
Ajay Banga
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💰USD ₹ 82.13
💷 GBP ₹ 102.61
€ Euro : ₹ 88.35
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GDP rate (2023* ) : 6.5%
( $3.75 trillion)
India is the fifth largest economy in the world.
Inflation rate : 4.7%
Population : 141.81 cr (17.7% of the total world population).
Unemployment : 7.8%
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BSE Sensex
67,221.13 +94.05 (0.14%)🔺
NIFTY
19,993.20 −3.15 (0.016%)🔻
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Rates in Financial Capital Mumbai
GOLD : ₹ 59,900/10gm (24 krt)
SILVER : ₹ 74,500/KG
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PETROL : ₹ 97/Ltr
DIESEL : ₹ 90/Ltr
CNG : ₹ 74/Ltr
LPG : ₹ 903/14.2 Kg
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Auto Gas : ₹ 60/Ltr
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LPG : ₹ 903/14.2 Kg
1. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved the re-appointment of Sandeep Bakshi as ICICI Bank’s MD and CEO from October 4, 2023, to October 3, 2026.
2. The RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das introduced a range of innovative UPI features developed by the National Payments Corporation of India such as Credit Lines on UPI, Payments through Conversation, and more.
3. At the Global Fintech Fest 2023, NPCI launched ‘UPI Lite X,’ an evolution of the previously introduced UPI Lite feature. This innovation is designed to facilitate offline payments. Users can now send and receive money offline using any compatible device that supports Near Field Communication (NFC)
4. ICICI Bank has successfully secured approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to establish I-Process Services (India) Pvt Ltd (I-Process) as its wholly-owned subsidiary.
5. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) plans to launch a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) pilot for interbank transactions, expected to start in October.
6. SBI has introduced the ‘Nation First Transit Card, providing a convenient means for digital fare payments across diverse transportation modes through a single card.
7. Recently SBI Card has unveiled the ‘SimplySAVE Merchant SBI Card,’ specially designed to cater to the short-term credit requirements of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
8. Retail inflation, based on Consumer Price Index (CPI), slipped to 6.83 percent in August this year. According to the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation data.
9. The index of industrial production jumped to five month high. As per the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation data released yesterday, IIP grew by 5.7% in July this year as compared to 3.7% in June 2023. It was 2.2 % in July 2022.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
#Information and Broadcasting Minister: Shri Anurag Singh Thakur
#Chairman of The Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) :
R Madhavan
#Chairman of Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC): Prasoon Joshi
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1.. Shah Rukh Khan is all set to become the first Indian actor in the history Indian cinema to score two 1000 crore worldwide gross movies (Jawan+Pathaan) in a single year.
2. Haryana Govt appoints renowned film actress Mita Vashisth as Chairperson of Haryana Film and Entertainment Policy Governing Council.
3. Trinamool Congress MP and actor Nusrat Jahan Questioned by Enforcement Directorate In Bengal Flat Scam Case.
4. Two authors of Indian heritage, UK-based Nandini Das and US-based Kris Manjapra,shortlisted for 2023 British Academy Book Prize for Global Cultural Understanding.
DEFENCE
#Supreme Commander of Armed Forces: The President
#Def Minister: Rajnath Singh
#Def Minister of State :
Ajay Bhatt
#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. DEFENCE MINISTER RAJNATH SINGH INAUGURATED 90 INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS OF THE BORDER ROADS ORGANISATION (BRO) on Tuesday (12 Sep) in the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir.
(a) These projects, with a total cost of Rs 2,941 crore.
(b) The extensive BRO initiatives encompass 22 roads, 63 bridges, one tunnel, two airstrips, and two helipads spread across 10 border states and Union Territories in the northern and north-eastern regions.
(c) Totally 89 projects inaugurated virtually, 36 are in Arunachal Pradesh, 25 in Ladakh, 11 in Jammu and Kashmir, five in Mizoram, three in Himachal Pradesh, two each in Sikkim, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal, and one each in Nagaland, Rajasthan, and Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
(d) The 422.9-metre Devak bridge on the Bishnah-Kaulpur-Phulpur Road in Samba district holds strategic importance for the defence forces. It will facilitate the rapid deployment of troops, heavy equipment, and mechanised vehicles to forward areas.
(e) The 500-meter Nechiphu Tunnel on Balipara-Charduar-Tawang Road in Arunachal Pradesh, along with the under-construction Sela Tunnel, will provide all-weather connectivity to the strategic Tawang region, benefiting both the armed forces and tourists.
(f) The reconstructed and revamped Bagdogra and Barrackpore Airfields in West Bengal will enhance the Indian Air Force’s defensive and offensive capabilities along the borders.
(g) The BRO has dedicated a total of 205 infrastructure projects to the nation, with a combined cost of Rs 5,100 crore.
Last year alone, 103 infrastructure projects were completed at a cost of Rs 2,897 crore, while in 2021, 102 projects were dedicated to the nation at a cost of Rs 2,229 crore.
2. The Indian Air Force (IAF) IL-78 tanker refuelled MiG-29M and Rafale fighter aircraft of the Egyptian Air Force as part of the Exercise Bright Star-23.
3. Indian Army troops on Tuesday took part in the 34 nations ‘Exercise Bright Star’ in Egypt.The military exercise is in its final phase and will culminate on September 14.
4. Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) showcased two special purpose iconic Hilux, modified with the support of an authorised external vendor, at the North Tech Symposium 2023 (NTS), a technology-showcase annual event conducted by the Northern Command of the Indian Army.
5. Marine equipment and spare parts supplier Maritronics India on Monday announced its foray into specialised equipment manufacturing for the defence sector.
6. The Indian Navy has taken a significant step towards enhancing the travel experience of its personnel and their families by collaborating with Uber, a leading global cab aggregator service. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed in the presence of Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar and senior officials from Uber, marking a milestone in providing reliable, convenient, safe, and economical mobility solutions for naval personnel and their families across the country.
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HIMACHAL PRADESH
Capital:. SHIMLA
Dharamshala (Winter)
As UT :. 01 Nov 1956
Formation: 25 Jan 1971
(as a state)
Districts : 12
Gvrnr : Shiv Pratap Shukla
CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu (INC)
STATE
Bird : Western tragopan
Flower :Pink rhododendron
Mammal :Snow leopard
Tree : Deodar cedar
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13 Sep (Wednesday)
Vedic Ritu/ Varsha
Drik Ritu : Sharad Ritu (Autumn)
पक्ष :: Krishnapaksh
Vikram Samvat – 2080
Shaka Samvat – 1945
Month : Sravan 28 (Amanta)
Bhadrapada 13 (Purnimanta)
Nakshatra : Magha
Purva Phalguni
Tithi : Chaturdashi
Amavasya
Rahu : 03:26 PM – 04:58 PM
Yamaganda : 09:19 AM – 10:51 AM
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