Today’s Top News – 13 February 2024

Delhi Chalo farmers protest today Border security up traffic advisory issued

TODAY’S TOP NEWS
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1. President Smt. Draupadi Murmu two-day visit to Gujarat: She will visit Shrimad Rajchandra Ashram at Dharampur in Valsad district.Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur is a spiritual organisation with 204 centres across five continents. Founded in 1994 by awakened master and modern-day mystic, Pujya Gurudevshri, the movement brings an inner transformation through wisdom, meditation and service.

2. President Smt. Droupadi Murmu yesterday participated in the 200th Birth anniversary celebrations of Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati, the founder of Arya Samaj at his birthplace Tankara in Morbi district.

3. PM Modi distributed more than 1 lakh appointment letters to newly inducted recruits via video conferencing.

4. In Bihar, CM Nitish Kumar led NDA government won the vote of trust in the state assembly amid the walkout of opposition Grand Alliance members. 129 members including three RJD MLAs Chetan Anand, Neelam Devi and Prahlad Yadav supported the motion in favour of CM Nitish Kumar government.

5. Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) has announced to join the ruling NDA alliance snapping its ties with opposition alliance.

6. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, AIIMS, New Delhi has signed a Collaboration Agreement with University of Liverpool for ‘AIIMS Liverpool Collaborative Centre for Translational Research in Head and Neck Cancer – ALHNS’.

7. Union Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya launched AIIMS-SBI Smart payment card for hassle free payments in All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.

8. The Indian railways will be operating three special trains from Katra, Udhampur and Jammu to Ayodhya.

9. National Conference leader from Jammu and Kashmir and former MLC Dr. Shahnaz Ganai joined the BJP.

10. The Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar will visit Guwahati, Assam on February 13, 2024. During his one-day tour, Dhankhar will be the Chief Guest at the presentation of Assam’s highest State Civilian Awards namely, Assam Baibhav, Assam Saurav and Assam Gaurav.

11. AAP Chief & Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann visited the Ayodhya Shri Ram Temple yesterday.

12. Union Minister for Tourism, Culture and Development of Northeast Region, G. Kishan Reddy, revealed that PM Modi is set to inaugurate the upcoming fourth terminal at Cherlapally, Telangana towards the end of the month or in the first week of March.

13. The IEEE Kerala Section honored ISRO Chairman S. Somanath with the prestigious K.P.P. Nambiar Award, recognizing his leadership and innovation in space technology.

14. Southern Railway appoints Sindhu Ganapathy as the first transwoman Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE).

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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. Delhi Chalo’ farmers’ protest today: Border security up, traffic advisory issued. According to the police, there will be diversions around the Singhu Border (Delhi-Haryana). A sea of farmers from Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh have called for the march on February 13 (Tuesday) to demand a law guaranteeing MSP for their produce.

Delhi Police has imposed a month-long ban on public meetings and tractors and trolleys entering the city, in response to the proposed agitation by the farmer organisations.

2. Haryana Police Implements Stringent Measures to Ensure Law and Order Amid Planned Farmer March. In response to the planned March to Delhi by farmer organisations.

3. The Ayodhya-bound Aastha special train that had left from Gujarat’s Surat was pelted with stones near Maharashtra’s Nandurbar late on Sunday night.

4. A court on Monday remanded Mumbai-based Islamic preacher Mufti Salman Azhari in police custody till February 17 in a hate speech case registered against him in Modasa in Gujarat’s Arvalli district.

5. The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force on Monday arrested four office-bearers of Halal Council of India, Mumbai, for allegedly extorting money in the name of halal certification. Notably, the Uttar Pradesh government had banned the manufacture, sale, storage, and distribution of halal-certified products in the state.

6. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday said a police station would come up on the land freed from encroachment in Haldwani’s Banbhoolpura, where violence erupted last week after authorities razed an “illegally built” madrasa.

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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 ₹ 82.98
💷 GBP ₹ 104.78
€ Euro : ₹ 89.40
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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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1. Government EMarketplace (GeM) has recorded Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) of worth three lakh crore rupees in the current fiscal year so far.

2. India’s Unified Payment Interface (UPI) services has been rolled out in Sri Lanka and Mauritius. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President of Sri Lanka Ranil Wickremesinghe and Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Jugnauth witnessed the launch of UPI services in the island nations.
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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. In the concluding episode of the ‘Nai Soch Nai Kahani- A Radio Journey With Smriti Irani’ this week, President Droupadi Murmu will share her life journey in an exclusive interaction with the Union Minister of Women and Child Development. On the occasion of World Radio Day i.e. 13th February, Tuesday, the hour-long interaction recorded at the Rashtrapati Bhawan will be broadcast at 9 AM on Akashvani Gold and at 7 PM on Akashvani Rainbow.

2. Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have officially announced the appointment of Katrina Kaif as their brand ambassador for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season.

3. Netflix has dropped the much-anticipated trailer for its upcoming documentary series, The Indrani Mukerjea Story: Buried Truth, offering a gripping glimpse into the complexities of the infamous Sheena Bora case. Directed by Uraaz Bahl and Shaana Levy, this four-episode docuseries is set to unravel the enigmatic layers surrounding one of India’s most debated murder cases.
Netflix has dropped the much anticipated trailer for its upcoming documentary series
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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. A team of 71 personnel of Indian Air Force’s (IAF) Sarang Display Team landed at the Paya Lebar Air Base of Singapore to participate in the Singapore Air Show 2024.

2. Army Chief General Manoj Pande embarked on an official visit to the United States of America USA. During his four day official visit starting from today, Chief of the Army Staff will participate in high-level discussions and interact with United States Chief of Staff of the Army General Randy George, and other senior military leaders.

3. Raksha Rajya Mantri Ajay Bhatt visited Headquarters of Western Command in Chandi Mandir near Chandigarh.

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