TODAY’S TOP NEWS
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1. Snowfall in hilly areas and rain in plain areas of North-West India will continue for the next two days.
2. PM Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for projects worth Rs 11,000 crores in Guwahati, Assam. The key focus areas in Guwahati include projects to boost sports & medical infrastructure and connectivity.
3. Drawing attention to the guarantee of creating 2 crore LakhpatiDidi’s in the country, PM Narendra Modi informed that the number reached 1 crore last year and the target is now set at 3 crore Lakhpati Didi’s in this year’s budget.
4. Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture Meenakashi Lekhi flagged off ‘Shri Ramayan Yatra’, Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC tourist train from Safdarjung Railway Station.
The train will travel through all prominent places linked to Lord Ram’s life – #Ayodhya, Nandigram, Janakpur, Sitamarhi, Buxar, Varanasi, Prayagraj, Shringverpur, Chitrakoot, Nashik, Hampi, Rameshwaram, Bhadrachalam and Nagpur.
5. The Uttarakhand Cabinet approved the draft of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the meeting chaired by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. The government will table and discuss the UCC Bill during the special Assembly session.
6. In Jharkhand : All preparations for the two-day Special session of the state Assembly have been put in place. First day of the session will be a litmus test for the new CM Champai Soren who will seek a trust vote in the house. PMLA Court has also allowed former Chief Minister Hemant Soren to vote during the floor test.
7. Union Home Minister AmitShah addresses the Valedictory Ceremony of CLEA-Commonwealth Attorneys & Solicitors General Conference (CAGSC-24), in Delhi.
8. 37th Surajkund International Crafts Mela in Faridabad, Haryana showcasing the richness and diversity of the handicrafts, handlooms, and the cultural heritage of India along with other 50 countries.
9. Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday inaugurated the flyover built for 300 crore rupees in Lakhimpur Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh through video conferencing.
10. PM Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the concluding ceremony of the year-long celebrations of S N Goenka’s 100th birth anniversary. In a video message, he said, S N Goenka imparted the knowledge of Vipassana to everyone.
11. Justice Ritu Bahri took oath as the first women Chief Justice of Uttarakhand High Court. The oath of office was administered by Uttarakhand Governor Lieutenant General Gurmeet Singh (Retd).
12. Several Congress MLAs from Bihar arrived in Hyderabad on Sunday, ostensibly to ‘greet’ Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, who assumed office recently following the party’s victory in the December 2023 Assembly elections.
13. MLAs of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha-led alliance exuded confidence to win the trust vote in the assembly on Monday, soon after their return to Ranchi from Hyderabad on Sunday evening.
14. India’s strides in space exploration take a significant leap as the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) gears up for human spaceflight after its historic Moon mission last year. Private companies, such as Mumbai-based Astroborne Aerospace, are joining this space odyssey, and discussions are underway with the Maharashtra government to establish Asia’s premier private astronaut training facility on a 4-acre plot in Navi Mumbai.
15. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told the Rajya Sabha that the Railway Ministry has identified 1,318 railway stations for the development/redevelopment under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme.
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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. NIA busted a cross border smuggling network of arms, ammunition and explosives and arrested a key accused in the case. The accused Lalngaihawma has been nabbed from Aizwal, Mizoram .
2. Uttar Pradesh’s Ballia district, more than 200 couples allegedly took part in fake marriages to receive benefits from the state government’s Mass Marriage Scheme.
3. The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) detects fake Input Tax Credit cases involving Rs 18,000 crore between April and December last year; Make 98 arrests.
4. Meghalaya begins crackdown on proxy teachers, the state government has directed all heads of schools to install the TIMS mobile attendance app and paste picture of teachers in the school notice board.
According to the State Education Mission Authority there have been cases in some schools where the appointed teachers have been engaging proxy teachers to perform the duties on their behalf, which is illegal and violation of the service rules.
5. The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested an employee of the Indian Embassy in Moscow for allegedly spying for Pakistan’s intelligence agency ISI. He was arrested in Meerut. Satendra Siwal had been working in Moscow since 2021.
6. Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) Kerala president Panakkad Sayyid Sadiq Ali Shihab Thangal on Sunday landed in a controversy over his recent statement that there is no need to protest against the construction of the Ram temple at Ayodhya as both the new temple and the proposed mosque would strengthen secularism in the country.
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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 ₹ 83.01
💷 GBP ₹ 104.85
€ Euro : ₹ 89.69
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GDP rate (2023 ) : 6.5% ( $3.75 trillion)
India is the fifth largest economy in the world.
Inflation rate : Retail Inflation 5.69% in Dec 2023
Population : 141.81 cr
(17.7% of the total world population).
Unemployment : 7.8%
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BSE SENSEX
72,085.63 +440.34 (0.61%)🌲
NIFTY
21,853.80 +156.35 (0.72%)🌲
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Rates in Financial Capital Mumbai
GOLD : ₹ 63,380/10gm (24 krt)
SILVER : ₹ 75,500/KG
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⛽ FUEL in DELHI
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PETROL : ₹ 97/Ltr
DIESEL : ₹ 90/Ltr
CNG : ₹ 76/Ltr
LPG : ₹ 903/14.2 Kg
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PETROL : ₹ 106/Ltr
DIESEL : 95/Ltr
Auto Gas : ₹ 60/Ltr
CNG : 76/Kg
LPG : ₹ 903/14.2 Kg
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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. Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar becomes the latest victim to deepfake video, plans to take legal action. A video that has gone viral on social media sees the actor asking viewers to try and download a game application, and playing the game himself too.
Deepfake menace refuses to end, with fake videos of Rashmika Mandanna and pictures of actresses like Katrina Kaif, Kajol, and even the likes of Sara Tendulkar being circulated online. The latest victim is actor Akshay Kumar.
2. Fighter’s worldwide gross now stands at ₹287.7 crore. Fighter worldwide box office collection day 10: Hrithik Roshan-Deepika Padukone film picks up pace, grosses ₹287 crore.
3. Model Poonam Pandey is now facing big trouble for spreading false news about her death to create awareness about cervical cancer. The All Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA) has issued a statement demanding an FIR against her.
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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. INS Karanj, an Indian Navy submarine, arrived in the port of Colombo, ahead of Sri Lanka’s 76th Independence Day celebrations on Sunday.
2. India’s military equipment manufacturers are eyeing Kenya’s arms market amid a greater thrust on exports, with the government setting a $3 billion target to be achieved by 2025.
The Defence expert pointed out that Kenya had already shown interest in procuring Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) Prachand, artillery guns, including Dhanush, and small arms from India.
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ISRAEL: Jerusalem
🇮🇱 Flag
Independence out of British Palestine
14 May 1948
Population (in 2023)
9,797,120
Currency
New shekel (₪) (ILS)
President : Isaac Herzog
PM : Benjamin Netanyahu
National Animal
Endangered Israeli gazelle.
National Bird :
The hoopoe
National Flower
The red Anemone coronaria (calanit)
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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
05 Feb (Monday)
Vedic Ritu/ Hemant Ritu
Drik Ritu : Shishir Ritu
पक्ष :: Krishnapaksh
Vikram Samvat – 2080
Shaka Samvat – 1945
Month : Pausa 25 (Amanta)
Magha 11, (Purnimanta) Nakshatr:Anuradha (up to 7:54 am)Jyeshta
Tithi : Dashami (up to 5:25 pm) Ekadashi
Rahu 08:32 AM – 09:55 AM
Yamaganda 11:18 AM – 12:40 PM
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