1. PM Modi to be on a two-day visit to Kerala and Karnataka on 1st and 2nd of September. He will visit Sri Adi Shankara Janma Bhoomi Kshetram, the holy birthplace of Adi Shankaracharya, at Kalady village near Cochin Airport.
Next day, PM will attend commissioning ceremony of the first indigenous aircraft carrier as INS Vikrant at Cochin Shipyard.
2. The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution has issued strict guidelines for the prevention of misleading advertisement and endorsement, especially in cases related to the surrogate or indirect advertisement.
3. India Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rainfall in Southern and North-Eastern India during the next 5 days. South Peninsular India, Bihar, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal-Sikkim, and Northeast India are likely to experience heavy rain in coming days.
3. Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar chaired a virtual meeting with Agriculture Ministers of States regarding PM-Kisan scheme. He said More than two lakh crore rupees have been transferred to about 11 crore 37 lakh eligible farmers so far under the PM-KISAN scheme.
4. Coal Ministry aims to enhance coal production to 1.23 billion tonnes by 2024-25 to ensure energy security of the country
Coal Ministry aims to enhance coal production to 1.23 billion tonnes by 2024-25 to ensure energy security of the country.
4. The Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya launched the Pharma Sahi Daam 2.0 App and Integrated Pharmaceutical Database Management System 2.0 during the Silver Jubilee Celebrations of the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA).
5. NITI Aayog has declared Haridwar city of Uttarakhand as the best aspirational district on the basis of five parameters. Haridwar has secured first position in Basic Infrastructure theme. Now an additional allocation of Rs 3 crore will be made to this city.
6. The first indigenously developed vaccine against quadrivalent Human Papilloma Virus for prevention of cervical cancer will be launched on 01 Sep Thursday.
7. PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday condoled the demise of Congress President Sonia Gandhi’s mother Paola Maino. Paola passed away in Italy on Saturday
8. ASSAM : Responding to Assam Congress MP Abdul Khaliq , who said that the Mughals were responsible for unification of India, Baba Ramdev said that crediting the Mughals for India’s unification was ‘absurd and false.’ Calling the Mughals ‘invaders,’ Ramdev further added that glorifying them for uniting India ‘shows a colonial mindset.’ Khaliq had added that he was proud of the Mughals.
9. PM Modi will inaugurate the Science Conclave at Science City in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on Sep 10. Science and Technology Ministers of all the States, Administrators of Union Territories, senior officials of various Ministries, Departments and CEO of over 100 Startups are expected to take part in the two-day conclave.
10. J&K : A 9.8-km tunnel on the 111-km under-construction Katra-Banihal railway link in Jammu and Kashmir has been completed, The tunnel connects Dugga and Sawlakote stations. The railway link is part of the 272-km Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Line (USBRL) project.
11. KARNATAKA : CM Basavaraj Bommai said healthcare facility for advocates would open soon, adding ₹800 crore would be spent to improve the judiciary’s infrastructure
12. UTTARA KHAND : On the occasion of National Sports Day, Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami launched “Mukhyamantri Udyog Khiladi Unnayan Yojana”.
13. Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday said the process of creating new districts in the state will be initiated soon.
14. UTTAR PRADESH CM Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday reviewed flood-affected areas in Varanasi on a raft.
15. MANIPUR : 50th All Manipur Shumang Leela Festival 2021-2022 kicked off at Iboyaima Shumang Leela Shanglen at Palace Compound in Imphal. Manipur Governor La Ganesan and Chief Minister N. Biren Singh attended the inaugural function. Shumang Leela is a traditional form of theatre in Manipur and the roles of female artists are all played by male actors and male characters are played by female artists in case of female theatre groups
CRIME REPORT
1. BIHAR: Minister Kartikeya Singh, who is accused in the kidnapping of a builder in 2014, resigned from his post amid protests. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has accepted his resignation and further sent it to the Governor.
2. J&K : An unidentified militant was killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Baramulla’s Sopore town after receiving information regarding the presence of militants.
3. WEST BENGAL CM Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said if her family members get a notice from any of the central government probe agencies, she would fight them legally. This comes after TMC’s National General Secretary and her nephew Abhishek Banerjee was summoned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in coal scam case.
4. PUNJAB CM Bhagwant Mann ordered a probe into the desecration and fire incident in a church at village Thakarpura in Tarn Taran district.
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1. The Finance Ministry has released an amount over four thousand one hundred and eighty nine crore rupees to four States for providing grants to the Rural Local Bodies. Of the total amount, over two thousand two hundred and thirty nine crore rupees has been released for Uttar Pradesh, more than 708 crore rupees for Gujarat, over 628 crore rupees for Karnataka, 569 crore rupees for Andhra Pradesh and over 44 crore rupees for Tripura.
2. Reliance Industries has acquired soft drink brand Campa from Pure Drinks Group to add to its FMCG portfolio, as per reports. The deal is estimated to be ₹22 crore and Reliance is looking to re-launch Campa nationally by Diwali in three flavours.
3. The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has received clearance from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and Union Ministry of Finance to acquire a 10% stake in Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC). Reportedly, Bank of India is also looking to acquire 5-7% stake in the company. ONDC currently has 17 stakeholders, and is aiming to have 20.
ENTERTAINMENT
1. Nikhil Siddhartha shared that his film ‘Karthikeya 2’ has “crossed the ₹100 crore gross mark officially” at the box office. The actor thanked the audience for their “love and affection” for the film.
2. Actor Shah Rukh Khan celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi, shares pic of Lord Ganesha idol at home. Happy Ganesh Chaturthi to all,” he wrote in tweet.
3. Allu Arjun’s ‘Pushpa: The Rise’ was recently screened at the Moscow International Film Festival under the ‘Blockbuster hits around the world’ category.
DEFENCE
1. Home Minister Amit Shah to launch Central Armed Police Forces’ eAwas web-portal in New Delhi today. The web-portal will enable online registration and allotment of residential quarters to eligible personnel of CAPFs and Assam Rifles.
2. Indigenous aircraft carrier ‘Vikrant’ is set to commission on September 2, 2022 in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The aircraft landing trials on INS Vikrant will begin in November and will be completed by mid-2023. The carrier should be fully operational by the end of 2023.
3. The Indian Coast Guard recently conducted its biennial National Maritime Search and Rescue Exercise SAREX 22 off the Chennai coast. The objective of this exercise is to avoid accidents at sea and save lives by conducting rescue operations. During this, 24 observers from 16 countries participated.
4. Indian Army chief General Manoj Pande will start a five-day official visit to Nepal on September 4. General Pande is expected to call on Nepalese Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, who also holds the defence portfolio. Later, General Pande will hand over various non-lethal military items to the Nepal Army.
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Formed : 26 Jan 1950
Govrnr: La. Ganesan
CM Mamata Banerjee (AITC)
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