The RBI MPC unanimously decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent for the fourth consecutive time. The policy stance has also been left unchanged. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday announced the bi-monthly monetary policy for the financial year 2023-24. “After a detailed assessment of the evolving macroeconomic and financial developments and the outlook, RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee decided unanimously to keep the Policy Repo Rate unchanged at 6.5%,” Das said.
1. President Smt Droupadi Murmu will inaugurate the International Research Conference on Just and Resilient Agri-Food Systems to be organized from 9th October to 12th October in New Delhi.
2. Vikram lander and Pragyan rover are going through their second lunar night during the Chandrayaan-3 missionThe hopes for the revival of Vikram lander and Pragyan rover have not dimmed yet! ISRO will be continuing its efforts to revive the Chandrayaan-3 mission.
3. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is planning to establish gift shops in its monuments.
4. PM Modi inaugurated the country’s first high-tech sports training centre for Divyangjan, named after former Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee, in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.
5. PM Modi will inaugurate the 9th G20 Parliamentary Speakers’ Summit, P-20 in New Delhi on 13th October.
6. The Reserve Bank has proposed to include the beneficiaries of PM Vishwakarma Scheme under the Payments Infrastructure Development Fund – PIDF Scheme.
7. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has approved standards for the construction of bus bodies, which shall be uniformly applicable to both original equipment manufacturers, OEMs, and bus body builders.
8. Madhya Pradesh government has announced a policy to promote gender equality and women’s empowerment by reserving 35% of all state government job positions for women, excluding the Forest Department.
9. Member of Parliament and MDMK leader Vaiko has appealed to the Union and the State Governments to seek the release of 32 Indian fishermen who were arrested by the British Navy on the 27th of September.
10. Sikkim Chief Minister Shri Prem Singh Tamang has said that rescue operations are underway in full swing and that relief teams are putting all efforts towards ensuring that the displaced families are put on the path to normalcy at the earliest.
11. Dilip Nongmaithem, a writer in the Manipuri language, was recognized by the Sahitya Akademi with the ‘Bal Sahitya Puraskar’ 2023 for his book ‘Ibemma Amasung Ngabemma.’
12. Manipur CM N. Biren Singh has launched two mega projects in a function held at Lamphelpat in Imphal West district.
The two projects are
(a) The rejuvenation of Lamphelpat Water Body to Alleviate Urban Flooding.
(b) Providing a Sustainable Water Source for Imphal City and Promoting Eco-Tourism and Integrated Sewerage System for City of Imphal Phase-II.
13. Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Purshottam Rupala and Union Minister of State Dr L Murugan will undertake review meetings for Phase IX of Sagar Parikrama for three days.
14. The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare organized a Millets Farmer Producer Organizations (FPO) Exhibition at the BSF Camp in Chhawala, Delhi.
15. The Election Commission is holding a meeting with its observers in New Delhi. It is believed that the meeting will focus on finalising strategy to ensure smooth conduct of assembly polls in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Telangana and Mizoram.
16. The two-day Anti-Terror Conference organised by the National Investigation Agency concluded in New Delhi with a resolve by the NIA and all Anti-Terror Squads and Counter Terrorism units of all the states to intensify coordinated efforts to counter terrorism threat.
17. KERALA Governor Arif Mohammed Khan calls for constant updating of digital capabilities and integrating them into one’s systemic functioning, as the pace of emerging cyber crimes has become proportionate to the pace of technological change.
18. The Bombay High Court has asked the Maharashtra Government to ensure that there is no vacant post of doctors and paramedics in public hospitals.
19. The Indian government announced that the ninth phase of the ‘Sagar Parikrama’ programme will commence on October 7, 2023. ‘Sagar Parikrama’ is aimed at addressing the issues of fishermen and other stakeholders while facilitating their economic upliftment through various schemes.
20. KARNATAKA Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has proposed a 190 km long tunnel to ease traffic in Bengaluru.
21. The BIHAR government has taken a significant step by announcing a 10% reservation for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in the state’s judicial services and government-run law colleges and universities.
22. RAJASTHAN Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday night announced that Rajasthan will conduct a caste survey along the lines of the one done in Bihar.
23. Delhi lieutenant governor (LG) VK Saxena on Friday reviewed preparedness at “Yashobhoomi”, India International Convention Centre (IICC) at Dwarka where the 9th P20 Summit is scheduled to be held on October 12-14.
24. ANDHRA PRADESH CM Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has objected to the approval given by the Union Cabinet under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to terms of reference (ToR) for the Krishna Waters Dispute Tribunal (KWDT)-II.
25. In TELANGANA Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme for government schools was inaugurated on Friday. It will be extended to all state-run schools for students from Classes 1 to 10 after the Dasara vacation.
26. Veteran CPI(M) leader and former legislator Anathalavattom Anandan, who played a key role in building the trade union base for the party in the state, passed away at a hospital on Thursday. He was 86 years old.
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 Delhi Police said NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha was arrested after it found evidence that the online news portal pushed a “global agenda” to show that Arunachal Pradesh and Kashmir are not part of India.
2. Miffed with suspension of mobile internet services in Manipur, a student body in the Senapati district has imposed an indefinite economic blockade since Thursday evening, leaving several commercial vehicles stranded along the Manipur-Nagaland border.
3. The Calcutta High Court on Friday acquitted a capital punishment awardee and commuted the death sentence of two others to life imprisonment in the gangrape and murder of a 21-year-old woman at Kamduni in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district 10 years ago.
4. Karnataka to pay up to ₹7.5 lakh ex gratia in cases of unnatural death inside jails.
5. Enforcement Directorate on Friday told the Bombay high court the arrest of Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal was done legally after following the procedure of law and that his custody was required as he was evasive and not cooperating with the probe.
6. A diocese of the Catholic Church in Kerala has set up a collegiate tribunal to initiate a penal judicial process against a priest who was accused by church authorities of violating a series of ecclesiastical norms.
7. Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Ranchi pronounced the quantum of punishment to Ranjit Kohli alias Raqibul Hasan, convicted of pressurising his wife, a national shooter, to change her religion.
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 ₹ 83.20
💷 GBP ₹ 101.55
€ Euro : ₹ 87.79
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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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1. Defence-related stocks such as Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL), Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL), Bharat Forge Ltd, Bharat Dynamics Ltd (BDL, Cochin Shipyard Ltd, and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd rose on Thursday, after the defence ministry released its fifth indigenization list containing 98 items, to be procured by the armed forces from indigenous suppliers in a staggered manner over specified timelines.
2. UAE-based Emaar Properties Group CEO Amit Jain on Friday said India is a big investment for his company and the expansion announcement could be seen during the Vibrant Gujarat summit in New Delhi.
3. Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said that India and United Arab Emirates (UAE) are aiming to expand the bilateral trade to make it USD 100 billion.
4. Ramaswamy N Appointed as Chairman and Managing Director of GIC Re.
5. The Centre has decided to extend the tenure of Mr. Dinesh Khara as the Chairman of the State Bank of India until August 2024, when he reaches the age of 63.
6. SBI has introduced ‘Mobile Handheld Device’ for its Financial Inclusion (FI) customers to enhance financial inclusion and increase banking accessibility for all.
7. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das announced that the monetary policy committee (MPC) has decided unanimously to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 6.50 %
8. RBI says about 3.37% of Rs 2000 banknotes, worth Rs 12,000 cr still remain in circulation.
9. Avantel, a communication services company, said it has received a supply order worth Rs 10.39 crore from Material Organisation, Mumbai, which is a department of the Indian Navy.
The company has been contracted to supply SATCOM Equipment within 12 months.
10. Tata Motors to reskill 50% staff by 2027 to manufacture Electric Vehicles.
11. Abu Dhabi Investment Authority will invest Rs 4,966.80 crore into Reliance Retail Ventures Limited for a 0.59% stake in the company, said Reliance Industries on Friday.
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. ‘MISSION RANIGANJ: The Great Bharat Rescue’ was released in theatres on October 6. Starring Akshay Kumar, the film is based on the exemplary bravery showcased by Jaswant Singh Gill to save 65 miners stuck in a flooded coal mine. ‘Mission Raniganj’ was released in theatres on October 6.
2. Ministry of Electronics and IT has issued notices to social media intermediaries X, Youtube, and Telegram to remove Child Sexual Abuse Material, CSAM from their platforms in India.
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. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to visit Paris next week, nearly three months after India and France announced a raft of defence cooperation projects including the joint development of jet and helicopter engines.
He is also likely to travel to Italy as part of the two-nation trip.
2. Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on Thursday spoke controversies surrounding the new revised rules for granting disability pensions to soldiers. He said: “The first and most important thing is that the provisions of the entitlement rules will be applicable to those persons who retire after September 21, 2022-23. There is no retrospective application of these provisions”.
The revised rules were released by the Department of Ex-Servicemen welfare on September 21.
3. The Indian Air Force (IAF) intends to replace its old four-engine Russian Il-76s with the aircraft that will be chosen in the MTA (Medium Transport Aircraft) competition.
4. INDIA TO GET 3 ISTAR AIRCRAFT UNDER ₹6,000-CRORE INDIGENOUS PROJECT. While the sensors and monitoring equipment will be indigenous, the aircraft will be a commercial or executive jet acquired from abroad.
The decision to go for an indigenous ISTAR comes after the air force cleared the acquisition of more indigenous ‘Netra’ early warning and control aircraft to its fleet.
5. Sikkim flash flood update: Ongoing search for missing Indian Army Personnel and aid for stranded civilians and tourists.
According to the PRO, Defence, Guwahati, the search for the missing Indian Army soldiers is focused downstream in areas around the Teesta Barrage.
6. The Indian Air Force (IAF) is enhancing its radar power in order to match China’s capability to see deep within India.The force is now embarking on a robust Mountain Radar Project along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), as China’s radars and extended-range systems far outnumber those of India’s.
7. The work on the BrahMos missile manufacturing site in Lucknow is likely to be completed by March next year.
The BrahMos is notably the fastest supersonic cruise missile in the world. It is a joint-venture between the Indian Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Russian Federation’s NPO Mashinostroyeniya, who together have formed BrahMos Aerospace.
8. Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla assures full support from Home Ministry to fight against terrorism:
The two-day Anti-Terror Conference organized by the National Investigation Agency concluded in New Delhi with a resolve by the NIA and all Anti-Terror Squads and Counter Terrorism units of all the states to intensify coordinated efforts to counter terrorism threats.
9. Russia to set up a naval base on the Black Sea coast of a separatist region in Georgia.
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Formation
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Districts: 38
Governor
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CM: Nitish Kumar
State
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Flower: Marigold
Fruit: Mango
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Drik Ritu : Sharad Ritu
पक्ष :: Krishnapaksh
Vikram Samvat – 2080
Shaka Samvat – 1945
Month : Bhadrapada 22 (Amanta)
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Tithi : Ashtami (up to 8:08 am)Navami
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