1. India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage crosses 185 Crore 36 lakh.
2. Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has said that over 85 percent of the adult population is fully vaccinated.
3. CO-WIN portal has introduced a new feature which will help beneficiaries submit their request for correction of vaccination date on vaccination certificate, if the date printed differs from the actual date of vaccine administration.
4. Budget Session concludes with 13 Bills passed during the session, says Speaker Om Birla
5. Both the Houses of Parliament have been adjourned sine die, a day ahead of the scheduled time. The second part of the Budget session was scheduled to end today.
6. The Department of Expenditure under Ministry of Finance has granted additional borrowing permission of 28,204 crore rupees to 10 States for undertaking the stipulated reforms in power sector in 2021-22. The states are Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Odisha, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh.
7. The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the Common University Entrance Test, CUET (UG) 2022 for admission to the undergraduate courses in Central Universities, for the academic year 2022-23.
8. *Andhra Pradesh* CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy dissolves his Cabinet to bring in New Ministers ahead of 2024 State Elections. New Ministers will take oath on 11th April 2022 as per sources.
9. *Delhi* Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot on Thursday said the Delhi government will provide a subsidy of ₹5,500 each for the first 10,000 buyers of e-cycles. An additional subsidy of ₹2,000 will be provided to the first 1,000 buyers.
10. The *Delhi* Minorities Commission on Thursday issued show cause notices to the Mayors and Commissioners of Delhi’s three municipal corporations seeking an explanation for their decision to order meat vendors to close their shops during Navratri.
11. *Maharashtra* reported seven heat-related deaths and 59 heatstroke cases in the past fortnight, as per the state health department.
12. *Maharashtra* Medical Education Minister Amit Deshmukh on Thursday launched an e-learning solution for medical students who have returned from the war-torn country of Ukraine
13. Lemon prices have increased in several parts of the country amid soaring temperatures and touched ₹400 per kilogram in Rajasthan’s Jaipur
14. *Uttar Pradesh* Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday told officials that the Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport in Ayodhya should be functional “by the time Ram Lalla moves to his new temple next year”.
15. *West Bengal* : TMC Members of Parliament today protested in front of Mahatma Gandhi Statue in the Parliament complex over price rise issue.
16. CBI makes first arrests in Birbhum violence case, nabs 4 from Mumbai
FINANCE:
*USD* 75.91
💷 *GBP* 99.21
BSE Sensex: 59,034.95
NIFTY: 17,639.55
1. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said that India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement will help us to double the bilateral trade in the next five to six years.
2. HDFC Limited will merge with HDFC Bank, creating a banking behemoth. The merger is set to make the company the third most valuable in the country. HDFC will acquire a 41 percent stake in HDFC Bank through the transformational merger
3. Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) V Anantha Nageswaran said the introduction of a Central Bank Digital Currency, or Digital Rupee, won’t lead to the elimination of cryptos and stablecoins as they satisfy different objectives. “Objective for cryptos to emerge is…tax evasion, money laundering and speculation…Therefore, they have to be tackled separately with other regulatory instruments,” he said.
ENTERTAINMENT:
1. Born Today (08 Apr 1982) : Allu Arjun (PUSHPA Hero) who primarily works in Telugu cinema.
2. Malayalam actor and filmmaker Sreenivasan has undergone bypass surgery after the 66-year-old complained of severe chest pain.
DEFENCE:
1. 3rd Positive Indigenisation List has been virtually released by the Defence Minister of India. The list will consist of over 100 items, including the complex equipment system.
2. Indian and Australian governments have announced an Australia-India Young Defence Officers’ Exchange Programme in memory of late CDS General Bipin Rawat.
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FINANCE:
MIZORAM* : Aizawl
State Formed* : 20 Feb 1987
Gvnr* : K Hari Babu
CM* : ZoramThanga (MNF)
Dist* : 11
🥇 Gold* ₹51,820@10gm 24 (Krt)
🥈 Silver* ₹71,000@ Kg
⛽ Petrol* ₹ 104.18/Ltr
⛽ Diesel* ₹ 88.54/Ltr
LPG : 1052/14.2 Kg
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08 Apr (Friday)
Vasant Ritu
पक्ष :: Shukla
Month : Chaitra 21, (Purnimata)/ Chaitra 07(Amanta)
Vikram Samvat – 2079
Shaka Samvat- 1944
Nakshatra : Ardra/Punarvasu
Titi : Saptami (up to 11:05 pm) Ashtami
RahuKaal : 10:55 AM – 12:28 PM
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