Magnitude 6.4 earthquake hits Nepal; tremors felt in Delhi-NCR region
According to the National Center for Seismology, the quake struck Nepal at precisely 11:32:54 PM IST. The epicenter of the earthquake was located at 28.84 degrees North latitude and 82.19 degrees East longitude, with a depth of approximately 10 kilometres.
1. President Smt Droupadi Murmu said climate change has raised concerns about food and water security and concerted action is needed to tackle the issue.
2. Eighteen start-ups from various parts of the country are showcasing over 30 Ayush products at the World Food India exhibition at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi.
3. Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog opened applications for school innovation challenge ATL Marathon 2023-24.
4. India is set to host the prestigious World Telecommunication Standardisation Assembly (WTSA) in 2024, marking a significant step towards the advancements of 5G and 6G networks.
5. The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) is set to introduce ‘electoral literacy’ content in textbooks to engage young urban voters to become active and responsible citizens.
6. Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Minister, Piyush Goyal called for global collective action to achieve a high-quality standard of goods and services.
7. The Election Commission of India (ECI) has launched Integrated Expenditure Monitoring Software (IEMS), a new tech-enabled portal to facilitate online filing of Contribution Reports, Election Expenditure Statements, and Audited Annual Accounts by political parties.
8. YSR Telangana Party will not contest the November 30 assembly polls in the state and would support opposition Congress.
YSRTP president Y S Sharmila said on Friday.
9. The iconic mini train of Matheran near Mumbai will be back on track from November 4, ahead of Diwali holidays.
10. The Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) on Friday asked Karnataka to release 2,600 cusec of Cauvery water per day to Tamil Nadu till November 23.
11. Former Tamil Nadu director general of police (DGP) (Vigilance) Braj Kishore Ravi on Thursday joined the Congress in the presence of party MPs Akhilesh Prasad Singh and Naseer Hussain in New Delhi.
12. *KERALA TO LAUNCH MULTILINGUAL MICROSITES FOR BOOSTING RELIGIOUS TOURISM:* Kerala is set to introduce a series of microsites to provide information in different languages and showcase the state’s rich heritage along with the features of all the tourist destinations.
13. The University Grants Commission has constituted a seven-member committee at the national level to redraft the guidelines for vocational courses.
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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. The Supreme Court on Friday refused to interfere with the order passed by the Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court, Justice Pritinker Diwaker, transferring the case relating to the Kashi Vishwanath temple-Gyanvapi Mosque dispute to another bench from a single-judge bench.
2. An advocate has filed a petition in the Bombay high court seeking for all FIRs lodged in Maharashtra regarding the ongoing stir over the demand for Maratha reservation to be transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation.
3. A 40-year-old Dalit woman was allegedly murdered after being raped and her body was chopped into pieces in a village in Banda, Uttar Pradesh.
4. The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Friday rejected the CID’s interim application to depute two DSP rank officers to tag along with TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu while he is out on medical bail, so that they can monitor his activities and submit reports regularly.
5. Surjit Singh Yadav, Hindu Sena President, filed the a petition at the Delhi High Court citing Taj Mahal was not built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan and was originally the palace of Raja Man Singh, later, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan renovated it.
6. Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud said lawyers must not reduce the Supreme Court to a ‘tarikh pe tarikh court’ by sending requests at the drop of a hat for adjournment of cases listed for hearing.
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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 ₹ 83.16
💷 GBP ₹ 102.91
€ Euro : ₹ 89.19
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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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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
1. The central bank imposed Rs 72 lakh penalty on Punjab National Bank, Rs 30 lakh on Federal Bank, Rs 13.38 lakh on Kosamattam Finance, and Rs 10 lakh on Mercedes-Benz Financial Services.
2. The Foreign Affairs Minister of Malaysia Dr. Zambry Abdul Kadir will be on a two-day visit to India from Monday to co-chair the 6th India-Malaysia Joint Commission meeting in New Delhi.
3. The European Union’s proposed Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) has stirred controversy, with India’s Commerce and Industry Minister strongly criticizing it as “ill-conceived.”
The EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) aims to reduce emissions from imported goods, impacting non-EU countries like India. Items Covered: Initially includes iron and steel, cement, aluminum, fertilizers, and electric energy production.
Revenue generated from CBAM taxes could fund the EU’s climate objectives, including climate-friendly investments and support for developing countries’ climate efforts.
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1. Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut on Friday hinted at entering electoral politics, saying if Lord Krishna blesses her, she would contest the next Lok Sabha elections.
2. Noida Police has booked Bigg Boss winner Elvish Yadav and arrested five people for the alleged use of snake venom at rave parties.
3. Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur has said that piracy causes a loss of over twenty thousand crore rupees to the film and entertainment industry every year.
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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. November 3 marks the 76th death anniversary of Major Somnath Sharma.
Somnath Sharma, PVC (31 January 1923 – 3 November 1947), was a Major of the Indian Army, and the first recipient of the Param Vir Chakra (PVC), India’s highest military decoration, which he was awarded posthumously.
He was commissioned into the 8th Battalion, 19th Hyderabad Regiment, in 1942. In Indo-Pakistani War of 1947-1948, Somnath Sharma was killed in action on 3 November 1947.
2. Former Chief Justice Rajendra Menon of the Delhi High Court has been re-elected as the Chairman of the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) for a four-year term.
3. The Supreme Court on Friday took exception to Indian Army’s defiance to the top court’s orders relating to entitlements of women officers towards promotions and empanelment to Colonel rank.
4. Kerala’s CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (CSIR-NIIST) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) to enhance indigenisation in India’s aerospace and defence sectors.
5. INDIA-RUSSIA TALKS PENDING FOR FINAL S-400 MISSILE SYSTEM DELIVERIES : In 2018-19, India signed USD 4.2 billion contract with Russia for five squadrons of S-400 missile defence system. Out of these, three have already arrived in the country. The delivery of the last two was delayed due to the Russia-Ukraine war.
The S-400 has an operational range of up to 400 kilometers and the surveillance range of up to 600 kilometers. It can engage targets up to an altitude of 30 kilometers flying at a speed of 17,000 kilometers per hour.
6. Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE) – an agency under the state-owned Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) – revealed an updated configuration of the Abhyas High-speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT) at the eighth Aerospace & Defence Manufacturing Show (ADMS) 2023 held in Bangalore on 26 and 27 October.
7. Indian Air Force Conducts Operation And Maintenance Activities as Part of Exercise Poorvi Akash by Eastern Air Command (EAC).
8. Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) chairman Dr Samir V Kamat on Thursday said there was need to identify future technology and evolve a road map for futuristic development in high energy and special materials.
9. CDS Gen Anil Chauhan visits Indian Institute of Advanced Study in Shimla.
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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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BOLLYWOOD UPCOMING MOVIES 2023
THREE OF US
03 Nov 2023
Cast: Shefali Shah, Jaideep Ahlawat
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03 Nov 2023
Cast: Darsheel Safary, Arun Govil
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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. *PROJECT KUSHA’ @ INDIA’S OWN VERSION OF ‘IRON DOME’? The ambitious indigenous project will be developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) at an estimated budget of Rs 21,700 crore. Like Israel’s Iron Dome system, it will provide the Indian Air Force to detect and destroy hostile targets from a large range.
2. Rooster drones, indigenously developed devices that can roll as a robot and fly as a drone, will be handed over to the Northern Command of the Indian Army at an event at Gandhinagar-based Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) on Friday.
3. The United States Secretary of State Antony J Blinken will travel to India to participate in the 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue. He will be joined by Secretary of Defence Lloyd J Austin III and the delegation will meet with Minister for External Affairs S Jaishankar.
4. Singapore’s Permanent Secretary (Defence) Chan Heng Kee on Tuesday held discussions with India’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Anil Chauhan, during which the leaders reaffirmed the robust and enduring bilateral defence relationship between the two nations.
5. Women Navy officers, Lieutenant Commanders Dilna K. and Roopa Aligirisamy, are currently being mentored by Cdr. Abhilash Tomy (Retd.) to undertake the first solo-circumnavigation by women as part of the Navy’s ‘Sagar Parikrama’
6. In order to pay tribute to the heroes of battle, a function to commemorate Platinum Jubilee of the Battle of Zojila, was held on Wednesday. The function was chaired by Maj Gen Sachin Malik, GOC, ‘Forever in Operations’ Div at Gumri Memorial.
7. The CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (CSIR-NIIST), based in Kerala, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) in Bangalore to collaborate in India’s aerospace and defence sectors.
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MADHYA PRADESH :
Capital: BHOPAL
Formed : 26 Jan 1950
Nickname: “Heart of India”
Districts: 53
GOVERNOR: Governor
Mangubhai C. Patel
CM : Shivraj Singh Chouhan (BJP)
State Symbols
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Song
Bird : Indian paradise
Fish : Mahseer
Flower: White lily
Fruit : Mango
Mammal : Barasingha
Tree : Banyan Tree
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04 Nov (Saturday)
Vedic Ritu/ Sharad Ritu
Drik Ritu : Hemant Ritu
पक्ष :: Krishnapaksh
Vikram Samvat – 2080
Shaka Samvat – 1945
Month : Ashvina 21 (Amanta)
Kartika 07, (Purnimanta)
Nakshatr :Punarvasu (up to 7:57 am)Pushya
Tithi : Saptami/
Ashtami
Rahu 09:23 AM – 10:47 AM
Yamaganda : 01:33 PM – 02:56 PM
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