TODAYS TOP NEWS
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1. The President Smt Droupadi Murmu called for developing advanced hearing technologies in the country to address communication disorders. Speaking at the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of the All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) at Mysuru in Karnataka, the President highlighted the need for India to become self-sufficient in cochlear implant treatment.
2. Unified Payments Interface, UPI has achieved a new milestone with first time ever crossing twenty billion transactions in the month of August this year. According to the National Payments Corporation of India, the total number of transactions stood at 20.01 billion, marking a 34 per cent year-on-year increase from 14.9 billion in August last year.
3. The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is gearing up for the Vice Presidential election on 9 September, focusing on full participation from its MPs. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host a dinner for all NDA MPs on September 8.
4. Ms. T.C.A. Kalyani, a 1991-batch officer of the Indian Civil Accounts Service (ICAS), has assumed charge as the new Controller General of Accounts (CGA) in the Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance.
5. The Kerala government is all set to introduce a Bill to give legal sanctity to lease farming – a move that officials expect will be a game changer for a state where large tracts of land remain fallow.
6. Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan urges farmers to drop chemical pesticides, adopt natural farming.
7. Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan yesterday held a meeting in New Delhi to review the nationwide status of the agriculture sector.
8. Northern Railways has started a shuttle service between Jammu and Katra, the base camp of the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine, to facilitate the movement of locals and stranded passengers besides labourers engaged in restoration work.
9. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Mizoram and Manipur on September 13.
10. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), through IHMCL, has signed an agreement with ICICI Bank to implement India’s first Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) tolling system at Choryasi Fee Plaza in Gujarat on NH-48, enabling barrier-free tolling via FASTag and ANPR cameras.
11. The National e-Governance Division (NeGD) under MeitY has achieved a major milestone by integrating nearly 2,000 e-Government services across all 36 states and UTs on DigiLocker and e-District platforms.
12. Odisha has emerged as a leader in green mobility, ranking 5th in India with 450 electric buses, ahead of several neighbouring states.
13. The UDISE+ 2024–25 report reveals that India’s school teacher count has crossed one crore, marking a 6.7% increase, leading to improved pupil-teacher ratios across all levels, well below the NEP 2020 norms.
14. Gurugram schools, offices to remain shut on Tuesday after IMD’s ‘orange alert’. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an Orange Alert for Heavy to Very Heavy Rainfall on Tuesday.
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LEGAL REPORT
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1. Congress government in Telangana has decided to order a CBI investigation into the Kaleshwaram project controversy.
2. Tiruvallur Congress MP Sasikanth Senthil has continued his indefinite fast into its fourth day demanding that the Union Government immediately release over Rs 2,152 crore withheld for Tamil Nadu under Samagra Shiksha.
3. The Bombay High Court on Monday said that the entire city of Mumbai had been brought to a standstill amid the Maratha quota protests.
Bombay High Court has criticised activist Manoj Jarange Patil and his supporters for their protest at Azad Maidan, which caused traffic chaos in Mumbai.
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Northern Railways has started a shuttle service between Jammu and Katra, the base camp of the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine, to facilitate the movement of locals and stranded passengers besides labourers engaged in restoration work.
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FINANCE
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INDIAN RUPEE VALUE
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🇱🇰 Sri Lanka Rupee : ₹ 0.29
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1. RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced that India is set to become the world’s third-largest economy soon, crediting the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) for its role in fostering financial inclusion by opening 55 crore bank accounts.
2. India’s goods and services tax (GST) collections has surged by 6.5 percent to over one lakh 86 thousand crore rupees in August this year in comparison to same month last year. According to the Finance Ministry, the net GST collection also up by 10.7 per cent to one lakh 66 thousand crore rupees.
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
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The much-awaited glimpse of Mowgli 2025 is now out and it has created a strong buzz. Global star Ram Charan released the special video titled The World of Mowgli, and it begins with a soulful narration by Natural Star Nani.
The film promises a fresh love story set in the wild, away from the hustle of city life.
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DEFENCE News
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1. Home Minister Amit Shah visits flood-affected areas in Jammu; adequate measures for relief and rehabilitation.
2. PM Modi, while addressing the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin on September 1, 2025, strongly raised the issue of the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed the lives of 26 innocent civilians.
3. The Indian Army has successfully conducted Exercise Yudh Kaushal 3.0 in Arunachal Pradesh’s Kameng region, highlighting its multi-domain operational readiness in high-altitude, extreme-climate conditions.
02 Sep (Tuesday)
Vedic Ritu/ Varsha
Drik Ritu : Sharad
पक्ष :: Shuklapaksh
(In Purnimanta calendar)
Vikram Samvat – 2082
Month : Bhadrapada 24
(In Amanta calendar)
Shaka Samvat – 1947
Month :Bhadrapada 10
Tithi : Dashami / Ekadashi
Nakshatra: Moola
Rahu : 03:33 PM – 05:06 PM
Yamaganda : 09:19 AM – 10:53 AM
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