Today’s top News – 26-September-2023

IAF inducts first c 295 transport aircraft into indian air force

IAF inducts first C-295 transport aircraft at Hindan Air Force Station
The first IAF squadron to be equipped with the aircraft, No. 11 Squadron, also named The Rhinos, is based in Vadodara.

1. A group of 182 IAS officers of the 2021 batch called on President Smt Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre on Monday.

2. PM Modi will distribute about 51,000 appointment letters to newly inducted recruits on Tuesday through video conferencing.

3. India has reached a significant milestone in the Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) Phase II, with 75% of its villages attaining the ODF Plus status. An ODF Plus village maintains its Open Defecation Free (ODF) status while implementing solid or liquid waste management systems.

4. The National Health Authority (NHA), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, is hosting ‘Arogya Manthan’ to commemorate five years of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) and two years of the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM). This two-day event, taking place on September 25th and 26th, 2023, at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.

5. Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation has introduced a Unified Registration Portal for GOBARdhan to streamline the registration of Compressed Bio-Gas and biogas plants nationwide.

6. Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari called upon all stakeholders to come forward and support the Vehicle Scrapping policy.

7. Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying, Parshottam Rupala inaugurated the modernised Marine Museum at the Fish Survey of India, Visakhapatnam on Monday.

8. Chemicals and Fertilisers Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya will launch the National Policy on Research and Development and Innovation in the Pharma-MedTech Sector in India in New Delhi on Tuesday.

9. Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, SP Singh Baghel presided over the 68th Foundation Day celebrations of All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi on Monday.

10. The India Smart Cities Conclave, organized by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, is set to take place at the Brilliant Convention Centre in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, on September 26 and 27.

11. Union Minister RK Singh inaugurates India Energy Summit 2023 in New Delhi; Asserts, India to achieve 500 GW renewable energy target ahead of 2030 deadline.

12. MADHYA PRADESH, which is home to the most number of tigers in the country, has got a new protected area for the big cats named ‘Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserve’. The Madhya Pradesh Government has unveiled the Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserve, becoming the seventh tiger reserve in the state and the 54th in India.

13. BJP releases another list of 39 candidates for Assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh .

14. PM Modi will be on a two-day visit to Gujarat from Tuesday. Mr. Modi will participate in a programme marking the celebration of 20 years of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit on Wednesday morning at Science City in Ahmedabad.

15. HARYANA CM Manohar Lal inaugurated the construction work of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Government Medical College at Panjupur village in Yamunanagar on Monday.

16. On September 23, India witnessed a historic event as the country’s first-ever lighthouse festival illuminated the picturesque state of Goa. Organized by the Union Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, this festival is part of a grand vision to transform 75 lighthouses across India into thriving tourist hubs.

17. AIADMK has announced a formal split from the NDA alliance in Tamil Nadu. A decision to this effect was taken unanimously at the Party’s district-level secretaries meeting held in Chennai on Monday. The meeting was convened by former CM and General Secretary of the Party, E.Palanisamy.

18. Addressing the Parivartan Sankalp Mahasabha in Jaipur, Rajasthan. PM Modi recalled Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya on his birth anniversary.

19. GOA government has recently approved the ‘Goa State Shack Policy 2023-2026,’ allowing the erection of temporary beach shacks, deck beds, and umbrellas for the upcoming three tourist seasons. Beach shacks, made from eco-friendly materials, have been a popular attraction for tourists in Goa.

20. The 2nd phase of the Meri Maati Mera Desh campaign, Amrit Kalash Yatra programmes were organised in various villages of various blocks of Bhiwani district of Haryana including Sui, Baliyali and Ghuskani. During the programmes people collected soil and rice grains from their houses and put them into the Kalash (Pot). They also took the pledge of Panch Pran.

21. MANIPUR: Helicopter service from Churachandpur to Aizawl from September 27.

22. KARNATAKA: With the ‘Bengaluru Bandh’ set for Tuesday, September 26, pro-Kannada organizations have announced another bandh in Karnataka on Friday, September 29, in protest against the transfer of Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu.

23. A three-day Brahmins’ Global Meet 2023 concluded on Sunday, reminding the society that none would be allowed to tarnish Sanatana Dharma and the Brahmin philosophy.

Gopal Srinivasan, chairman and managing director, TVS Capital Funds Ltd., inaugurating a valedictory function of a three-day second edition of the global Brahmin meet in Palakkad on Sunday. Meet also calls upon Brahmin youth to progress without taking the benefit of reservation.

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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Manipur’s war on drugs: The Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) has been refreshed with a set of new officers to continue the drive against illegal poppy cultivation and opium processing; the new team includes agriculture, forensics and cybercrime experts.

The scale of poppy cultivation in Manipur had spread across over 18,000 acres of land in the hills between 2017 and 2023, according to data from the state government.

FINANCE
#Minister: Nirmala Sitharaman.
#Commerce & Industry : Piyush Goyal
#RBI Gvrnr: Shaktikanta Das
#President of the World Bank :
Ajay Banga
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💰USD ₹ 82.94
💷 GBP ₹ 101.30
€ Euro : ₹ 87.87
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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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1. Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have pulled out over Rs 10,000 crore from Indian equities in the first three weeks of September, primarily due to rising US interest rates, recessionary fears, and overvalued domestic stocks.

2. ICICI Lombard General Insurance has appointed Sanjeev Mantri as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the company, following Bhargav Dasgupta’s resignation from his position.

3. The Electronics and IT Ministry took on a report from Moody’s Investors Service that raised questions about the efficacy of Aadhaar and asserted that there have been no breaches reported from the unique ID system’s database till date to dismiss concerns about security and privacy in a centralised system.

4. E-commerce giant Amazon on Monday said it will invest up to $4 billion in artificial intelligence firm Anthropic and take a minority ownership position in the company.

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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Renowned Malayalam filmmaker K G George passed away at an old age home in Kakkanad on Sunday. He was 77.
His last rites will be held on Tuesday.

He won the national film award for best feature film in Malayalam for his debut movie ‘Swapnadanam’ in 1975.

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. An Indian Army contingent embarked on a journey to Russia to participate in the ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting Plus Expert Working Group on Counter Terrorism. This significant event, known as the Counter Terrorism Field Training Exercise (FTX) 2023, is scheduled to take place from September 25th to September 30th.

The inaugural ADMM Plus took place in Ha Noi, Vietnam, on 12 October 2010.

2. The 19th edition of “EXERCISE YUDH ABHYAS” will be conducted from 25th September to 8th October 2023 in Fort Wainwright, Alaska, USA.

3. The Indian Air Force (IAF) Monday inducted the first C-295 transport aircraft in a formal ceremony at the Hindan Air Force Station in Uttar Pradesh, days after it received the delivery of the aircraft at the Airbus facility in Seville, Spain.

4. The Defence Procurement Board (DPB) last week discussed the Indian Navy’s proposal for acquiring a second Vikrant-like aircraft carrier displacing 45,000 tonnes, and estimated to cost of around ₹40,000 crore.

5. Every year on 23 Sept, diplomats from India’s Embassy in Israel and Israeli government officials gather at the Haifa War Cemetery to pay respects to the Indian soldiers who played a pivotal role in the Battle of Haifa in 1918.

6. The Republic of Singapore Air Force’s (RSAF) F-16 fighter jets have been given an upgrade to enhance their capabilities and keep them operationally ready until the mid-2030s.

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BIHAR : Patna
Before was
Part of Bengal Province
Formation
22 March 1912

Districts: 38

Governor
Rajendra Arlekar
CM: Nitish Kumar

State
Bird: House sparrow
Fish: Walking catfish
Flower: Marigold
Fruit: Mango
Mammal: Gaur
Tree: Peepal tree

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26 Sep (Tuesday)
Vedic Ritu/ Varsha
Drik Ritu : Sharad Ritu (Autumn)
पक्ष :: Shuklapaksh
Vikram Samvat – 2080
Shaka Samvat – 1945
Month : Bhadrapada 11 (Amanta)
Bhadrapada 26 (Purnimanta)

Nakshatra : Shravana (up to 9:41 am)
Dhanishta
Tithi : Dwadashi
Trayodashi
Rahu : 03:17 PM – 04:46 PM
Yamaganda : 09:19 AM – 10:48 AM

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