02 Dec (Saturday)
Vedic Ritu/ Sharad Ritu
Drik Ritu : Hemant Ritu
पक्ष :: Krishnapaksh
Vikram Samvat – 2080
Shaka Samvat – 1945
Month : Kartika 19 (Amanta) Agrahayana 05, (Purnimanta)
Nakshatr Pushya (up to 6:54 pm)Ashlesha
Tithi : Panchami (up to 5:14 pm) Shashthi
Rahu 09:35 AM – 10:55 AM
Yamaganda : 01:36 PM – 02:56 PM
TODAYS TOP NEWS
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1. The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu will be the Chief Guest at an esteemed ceremony to celebrate the ‘International Day of Persons with Disabilities’ to be organized by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), Union Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, on December 3, 2022 at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi.
2. President Smt. Droupadi Murmu will confer the annual National Awards on individuals, institutions, organizations and state/district, etc., for their outstanding achievements and work towards the empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (PwDs).
3. The Government calls all party meeting on December 2 ahead of Winter Session of Parliament.
4. The Counting date for assembly elections in Mizoram changed to December 4 , counting for Madhya Pradesh, Chattisgarh, Rajasthan and Telangana to be held on 03 December.
5. The MICHAUNG cyclone is expected to pack a maximum wind speed of 60-70 kmph, gusting to 80 kmph. Michaung is named after a suggestion by Myanmar. It is the sixth cyclone in the Indian Ocean and the fourth in the Bay of Bengal.
6. Heavy to very heavy rainfall will drench Coastal Tamil Nadu from Saturday to Monday (Dec 2-4) and Coastal Andhra Pradesh on Sunday and Monday (Dec 3-4).
7. National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) under Chairmanship of Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba met on Friday (01 Dec) reviewed preparedness of State governments and Central Ministries and Departments for impending cyclone ‘ MICHAUNG ’ in Bay of Bengal.
8. Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah said Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra is a movement to achieve the aim of self-reliant and developed India by 2047.
9. The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) on Friday (1st December 2023) initiated a two-day comprehensive training and orientation program dedicated to addressing Latent Tuberculosis Infection in the country.
10. Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said that only 17% of municipal solid waste was being reprocessed in 2014 and now it has reached at 76%.
11. The total annual ground water recharge in India for 2023 is 449.08 billion cubic meters (BCM), marking an increase of 11.48 billion cubic meters as compared to 2022: Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat releases Dynamic Ground Water Resource Assessment Report for 2023.
12. Indian Railways has achieved over one thousand metric tonnes of freight loading from April to November this year. The Railways Ministry said, this is an improvement of around 36 metric tonnes over last year’s loading for the same period.
13. Vice President Shri Jagdeep Dhankar inaugurates the 5th Global Ayurveda Festival at Green Field Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala.
14. In Bihar: The famous Tripitak Puja will begin today at Mahbodhi Temple in Bodhgaya.
15. The Central Board of Secondary Education will not award any overall division or distinction in class 10 and 12 board examinations.
The board will continue the practice of awarding marks in each subject and it is for the higher education institution or employer concerned to calculate the aggregate, if required.
16. Highlighting that India is among the only few countries in the world on track to fulfil its climate pledges, PM Modi on Friday proposed to host the United Nations climate conference in 2028, and also launched a ‘Green Credit Initiative’ focused on creating carbon sinks through people’s participation.
17. According to the Exit Poll Results 2023 : Congress leads in Chhattisgarh & Telangana, BJP likely to win MP & Rajasthan.
The elections for the five states — Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Telangana, and Mizoram — were conducted in four phases spanning from 07 Nov to 30 Nov. The results of all these states will be declared on 03 December.
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LEGAL 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. Widespread panic hit Bengaluru on Friday morning after forty-eight private schools received a bomb threat via email. As the school authorities alerted the police, parents scrambled to the respective schools of their children.
The authorities also reached the schools with bomb disposal squads to rule out the possibilities of bombs inside schools. The security apparatus of the Karnataka city hasn’t found a bomb inside any school as of now but is cautious.
2. The report of the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee recommending the expulsion of Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra in a “cash-for-query” case will be tabled in the lower house of Parliament on Monday.
3. The Assam government has suspended 21 state civil, police and allied service officers for their alleged involvement in the Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) ‘cash for job’ scam.
4. Cocaine Worth Rs 220 Crore Seized from Cargo Ship at Paradip Port in Odisha.
5. The Governor of a state cannot refer bills passed by the legislature and readopted by it for presidential assent, the Supreme Court ruled on Friday, and asked Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi to hold a meeting with Chief Minister M K Stalin in an effort to end the impasse over 10 such pending bills.
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FINANCE
#Minister: Nirmala Sitharaman.
#Commerce & Industry : Piyush Goyal
#RBI Gvrnr: Shaktikanta Das
#President of the World Bank :
Ajay Banga
#IMF MD:
Kristalina Georgieva
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USD ₹ 83.26
💷 GBP ₹ 105.81
€ Euro : ₹ 90.52
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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
67,481.19 +492.75 (0.74%)🌲
NIFTY
20,267.90 +134.75 (0.67%)🌲
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Rates in Financial Capital Mumbai
GOLD : ₹ 62,900/10gm (24 krt)
SILVER : ₹ 79,500/KG
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⛽ FUEL in DELHI
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PETROL : ₹ 97/Ltr
DIESEL : ₹ 90/Ltr
CNG : ₹ 74/Ltr
LPG : ₹ 903/14.2 Kg
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⛽ FUEL in MUMBAI
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PETROL : ₹ 106/Ltr
DIESEL : 95/Ltr
Auto Gas : ₹ 60/Ltr
CNG : 76/Kg
LPG : ₹ 903/14.2 Kg
1. The gross Goods and Services Tax, GST revenue collection in the month of November this year stood at around one lakh 68 thousand crore rupees. The revenue for the month of November is 15 per cent higher than the GST revenue in the same month of last year.
2. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday (1st December 2023) said that India’s foreign exchange reserves increased by 2.538 billion US dollar to 597.935 billion US dollar for the week ended 24th November.
3. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has granted approval to SBI Mutual Fund (SBI MF) for acquiring up to 9.99% of the paid-up share capital or voting rights of Karur Vysya Bank Ltd (KVB)
4. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) took regulatory action on Thursday, imposing penalties of Rs.10,000 on Bank of America, N.A. and HDFC Bank Ltd. for violations of specific norms.
5. Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL), a key player under the Ministry of Coal, has achieved a significant milestone with the initiation of commercial operations at its state-of-the-art 5.0 MTPA Madhuband Washery.
6. IIT Bombay has announced the appointment of Rajesh Gopinathan, former CEO and MD of IT major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) as Head of Translational Research and Entrepreneurship, and Professor of Practice.
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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. SAM MANEKSHAW ,
A biopic Movie of India’s first Field Marshal,
Film released on 01 Dec.
Cast : Vicky Kaushal, Sanya Malhotra, Zeeshan Ayyub, Neeraj Kabi, Fatima Sana Sheikh
Director: Meghna Gulzar
Storyline : The exploits and accomplishments of Sam Manekshaw, the architect of India’s victory in the Bangladesh war The film critiques the relationship between the politicians and the military.
2. The movie ANIMAL, released on 1 December 2023,
Cast : Ranbir Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Rashmika Mandanna
The Film ‘Animal’ directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga. The movie has been receiving mixed reviews from the audience.
3. Starring Prabhas, the trailer of SALAAR Part 1 released on 01 Dec 2023, at 7:19 p.m.
Cast : Prabhas ; Prithviraj Sukumaran ; Shruti Haasan ; Jagapathi Babu ; Tinnu Anand.
Prashanth Neel has confirmed that he will start work on KGF Chapter 3 after Salaar. So, Salaar is not a sequel to KGF, but it is possible that it could be connected to the KGF.
Union Minister of State for Culture Arjun Ram Meghwal inaugurated the Sahitya Akademi Book Fair in New Delhi.
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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. President Smt. Droupadi Murmu has said that the Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) Pune has done commendable work in providing medical services in the country and abroad in its glorious history of 75 years.
2. The government is making all-out efforts to bring back eight former naval personnel from Qatar, who were handed death sentences by a Qatari court, Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar said.
3. Indian Navy has appointed the first woman commanding officer in a naval ship in sync with its philosophy of ‘all roles-all ranks’ for female personnel, Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar said.
4. Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief Western Naval Command (WNC), on Friday( 1st December 2023) addressed members of the media at the Navy Day Annual Press Conference of Navy Week 2023 onboard the Indian Navy’s stealth guided missile destroyer INS Chennai at Mumbai.
5. AIR Marshal Makarand Ranade takes over as Director General (Inspection and Safety) at AIR HQ. Air Marshal Makarand Ranade awarded Vayu Sena Medal (Gallantry) in 2006 and Ati Vishisht Seva Medal in 2020.
6. Lieutenant General Manjinder Singh took over as the 24th General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Shimla-based Army Training Command on 01 December.
7. Navy set to withdraw its ceremonial uniform ‘No.2’, replace it with half-sleeved shirts & trousers. The ‘No.2’ will be replaced with a half-sleeved shirt and white trousers, also known as ‘8A’, which naval personnel already wear while carrying out their day-to-day duties. The only change during ceremonies will be that these uniforms will be worn with medals, just as the previous uniforms.
8. NDA passing-out parade from the National Defence Academy (NDA), Khadakwasla:
(a) A total of 348 cadets, including 21 cadets from 10 foreign countries, passed out, which included 186 from the Army, 105 from the Air Force and 36 from the Navy on Thursday.
(b) Two cadets from Punjab bag top honours on completion of three years’ training and graduation at NDA Khadakwasla, Pune.
(i) Battalion Cadet Captain (BCC) Pratham Singh, who hails from Pathankot, was awarded the President’s Gold Medal for standing overall first in the order of merit of the 145th Course.
A fourth generation officer in his family, Pratham is an alumnus of the Rashtriya Indian Military College, Dehrudun. His mother, Col Anuvandana Jaggi is an officer with the Corps of Signals and is at present commanding an operational unit in Rajasthan.
His grandfather Col Teerath Singh was decorated with the Vir Chakra for gallantry during the 1971 Indo-Pak War, while his great grandfather, Lt Col Randheer Singh Salaria was the first officer in the family.
He is also the recipient of the Chief of Naval Staff’s Trophy and Commandant’s Silver Medal for standing first in order of merit in academics in computer science.
(ii) The Chief of Air Staff’s Trophy and Commandant’s Silver Medal for standing first in order of merit in academics in social science was awarded to Division Cadet Captain Vikram Singh, who belongs to Bathinda.
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HIMACHAL PRADESH :
Capital: Shimla
Before was
Punjab States Agency
As state: 25 Jan 1971
Formation
1 November 1956
Districts: 12
Governor :
Shiv Pratap Shukla
CM: Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu (INC)
State Symbols
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In Bharat there are 28 states and 8 Union territories.
Population of Bharat:
142 cr (2023)
President of Bharat ,
Smt Droupadi Murmu
Vice President
Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar
Prime Minister : Shri Narendra Modi
Speaker Lok Sabha :
Shri Om Birla (BJP)
Rajyasabha Seats : 245 (233 Elected + 12 Nominated)
Loksabha : 550 members (530 States + 20 Union Territories)
Chief Election Commissioner:
Shri Rajiv Kumar
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