Today’s top News – 08 June 2023

air india flight with stranded passengers takes off from russia

AI flight takes off from Russia’s Magadan to SFO with 216 stranded passengers, will reach early Thursday; carrying ‘food, essentials’. Air India has sent a replacement plane to ferry 216 passengers and 16 crew stranded in Russia’s Magadan after its Delhi-San Francisco flight was forced to land, the carrier said Wednesday. Air India flight AI173 developed a ‘technical issue’ with one engine and had to land at the remote Russian town.

1. The very severe cyclonic storm “Biparjoy” over east-central and adjoining southeast Arabian Sea moved nearly northwards with a speed of seven kilometers per hour.

2. The Cabinet has approved the expansion of Metro Connectivity from HUDA City Centre to Cyber City in Gurugram with a spur to Dwarka Expressway.

3. The government on Wednesday hiked the minimum support price (MSP) of paddy by Rs 143 to Rs 2,183 per quintal for the 2023-24 crop year (July-June) in order to encourage farmers to bring more area under the crop and boost their income.

4. PM Modi has said that making the most expensive medicines available at the cheapest cost across the country, is one of the top priorities of the government.

5. The Ministry of Power and the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy are collaborating on a new initiative called the National Mission on Advanced and High-Impact Research (MAHIR). It aims to identify & develop emerging technologies in power sector.

6. India Conducts Asia’s First Demonstration of Performance-Based Navigation for Helicopters. The successful flight from Juhu to Pune showcased the utilization of GAGAN satellite technology, a joint development by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Airports Authority of India (AAI).

7. Haryana to launch special campaign to raise awareness about door-to-door waste collection and segregation.

8. Hon’ble Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas for Petroleum, and Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri, and Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir Manoj Sinha laid the center’s foundation stone on 6 June 2023.

9. Owners and staff of private buses staged a protest in Tumakuru, Karnataka opposing the State government’s ‘Shakti scheme’ that provides free bus service to women in government buses. They demand govt. to extend free travel for women in private buses also and reimburse the ticket to private bus owners.

10. Kerala Govt. launched the Kerala Fibre Optical Network (KFON), which was the first state to declare the right to the internet as a basic right & want to ensure high-speed broadband internet access to all houses and government offices.

11. Gruha Jyoti Yojana Scheme in Karnataka. It is a new scheme launched by the Karnataka government on 02 June, under which you do not have to pay your power bill if you consume less than 200 units each month.

12. Madhya Pradesh, CM’s Learn and Earn scheme – will be launched to teach employable skills to the youth. In the scheme, 703 work areas have been identified for training, the youth will also be given an allowance of Rs 8,000 to 10,000.

13. A goods train derailed in Assam’s Kamrup district on Wednesday. According to a railway official, twenty wagons of the coal-laden train jumped tracks at Singra near Boko. However, no injury has been reported.

14. Andhra Pradesh CM Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy said : No early polls in the state, elections would be held as per schedule in mid of 2024.

CRIME REPORT

1. The Karnataka High Court recently quashed a FIR registered against former CM BS Yeddyurappa for de-notifying land in 2006.

2. BIHAR BRIDGE COLLAPSE: After a portion of the under-construction Aguani Ghat-Sultanganj bridge on river Ganga collapsed, Executive engineer suspended; govt likely to ban construction company SP Singla Construction Ltd. The bridge was supposed to connect Khagaria and Bhagalpur districts.

3. Jailed gangster Sanjeev Jeeva, an aide of gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari, was shot dead on Lucknow court premises on Wednesday. He is 24 criminal cases.

4. The CBI is conducting raids in twenty places in Kolkata in connection with an alleged municipality recruitment scam.

FINANCE

💰USD ₹.82.63
💷 GBP ₹.102.76
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GDP rate (2023 ) : 6.15%

Inflation rate : 4.7%
Population : 141.81 cr (17.7% of the total world population).
Unemployment : 7.8%

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PETROL : ₹ 97/Ltr
DIESEL : ₹ 90/Ltr
CNG : ₹ 74/Ltr
LPG : ₹ 1103/14.2 Kg
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Auto Gas : ₹ 60/Ltr
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LPG : ₹ 1103/14.2 Kg

1. The Cabinet approved a revival package of ₹89,047 crore for state-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL). The move will help BSNL provide nationwide 4G and 5G services.

2. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved an increase in Minimum Support Price, MSP, for all mandated Kharif Crops for Marketing Season 2023-24.

3. Bank of Baroda, has recently launched the Interoperable Cardless Cash Withdrawal (ICCW) facility for its customers. This innovative service allows customers to withdraw money from ATMs using the United Payment Interface (UPI), eliminating the need for a physical card.

4. Tata Group Signs $1.6 Billion EV Battery Plant Deal in Gujarat.

5. RBI permits banking units at IFSC to settle Non-deliverable foreign exchange derivative contracts (NDDCs) in rupee.

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

1. Adah Sharma-starrer The Kerala Story reached Rs 240 crore-mark. The film on May 5 amid multiple controversies.

2. Gitanjali Aiyar, a renowned news presenter who began her journey with Doordarshan in 1971, passed away on Wednesday. She also presented the popular English songs request programme ‘A Date With You’ on All India Radio.

DEFENCE

1. Indigenously designed and developed heavy weight torpedo (HWT) Varunastra was on June 6 successfully test-fired with a live warhead against an undersea target, by the Indian Navy.

2. Sri Lanka is India’s “priority partner” and it stands committed to ensuring capacity building of the armed forces of the neighbouring country, Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane said on Wednesday.

3. China and Russia conducted joint air force patrols over the Sea of Japan and the East China Sea.

4. With the recovery of 57 arms, 318 ammunition and five bombs in the last 24 hours, security forces in Manipur have recovered 868 automatic weapons and 11,518 ammunition looted from police stations and district armouries during the ethnic riots that erupted on May 3.

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J&K: Srinagar (May–October)
Jammu (Nov-April)
Districts : 20

Union territory
31 Oct 2019

Lieutenant Governor
Manoj Sinha

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08 Jun (Thursday)
Vedic Ritu/ Grishma
Drik Ritu : Grishma (Summer)
पक्ष :: Shuklapaksh
Vikram Samvat – 2080
Shaka Samvat – 1945
Month : Ashada 04, (Purnimanta)
Jyeshta 20, (Amanta) Nakshatra:Shravana (up to 6:59 pm)
Dhanishta
Tithi : Panchami (up to 6:59 pm) Shashthi
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