Election Commission announces schedule for assembly elections in 5 states
The assembly elections in Mizoram, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Telangana will be held between 7th to 30th of next month, while the counting for all five states will take place on 3rd December. The Election Commission today announced the poll schedule for these five states. In Mizoram, the polling will be held on 7th November and the notification will be issued on 13th of this month. Chhattisgarh will go to poll in two phases on 7th and 17th of November and notification will be issued on 13th of this month for the first phase and on 21st of this month for the second phase. In Madhya Pradesh, the voting will take place on 17th November and notification will be issued on 21st October while Rajasthan will go to polls on 23rd November for which notification will be issued on 30th October. The voting for the Telangana assembly will be held on 30th November while notification will be issued on the 3rd November.
2. The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu inaugurated an International Research Conference on ‘From research to impact: Towards Just and Resilient Agri-Food Systems’, being hosted by CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), in New Delhi.
3. The Indian government, in collaboration with the Indian Drugs Manufacturers’ Association (IDMA), is set to observe the inaugural National Current Good Manufacturing Practice Day (cGMP Day) on October 10th.
4. India is embarking on a groundbreaking initiative led by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) known as the National Framework for Climate Services (NFCS). This comprehensive program aims to provide climate services and information to various sectors, including agriculture, energy, disaster management, health, and water resources.
5. The 12th-century Jagannath temple in Puri will enforce a dress code for devotees from 01 January.
6. MADHYA PRADESH CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday cancelled two of his events after the Election Commission of India announced the Assembly poll schedule for the state, which brought the model code of conduct in force with immediate effect. Assembly polls will be held in the state on November 17 and votes will be counted on December 3.
7. TAMIL NADU Assembly on October 9 passed a resolution that directed the Karnataka government to release waters of the Cauvery river into the state as per the order issued by the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA).
8. CWMA on September 29 upheld the order of Cauvery Water Management Committee that directed the Karnataka government to release 3,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu between September 28 and October 15.
9. BJP releases list of candidates for MP, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh polls.
10. Polling day in Rajasthan coincides with Dev Uthani Ekadashi, an auspicious occasion when more than 50,000 weddings are likely to take place. Dev Uthani Ekadashi will be observed on November 23, when voting for the 200-member Rajasthan assembly will also be held.
11. Supreme Court Monday said the appointment of the chief justice of Manipur high court has finally received the Centre’s attention and will be notified “shortly”, over three months after the apex court collegium had recommended Delhi high court judge Siddharth Mridul for the post.
12. SIKKIM CM PS Tamang visited the flood-ravaged areas of Sirwani on Monday. The Teesta flood swept away the Sirwani bridge, a vital link for the eastern, northern, and southern regions of the state.
13. Election Commission of India, ECI has announced that Bye-Election for one Assembly legislative seat in Nagaland will be conducted on November 7. A ECI notification issued on Monday stated that the Commission has decided to hold bye-election to fill vacancy in the 43-Tapi Assembly Constituency (ST) of Nagaland.
14. Bengaluru’s purple metro line, namely Krishnarajapuram – Baiyappanahalli and Kengeri – Challaghatta lines, is now fully operational from 09 Oct
15. Indian government, in partnership with the Indian Drugs Manufacturers’ Association, will mark the first National Current Good Manufacturing Practice Day on October 10th.
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. Delhi High Court on Monday sought Central government’s reply on a plea filed by former Rajya Sabha member Subramanian Swamy seeking information under Right to Information (RTI) Act regarding Chinese incursions into Indian territory.
2. Slain gangster Atiq Ahmed’s minor sons Ahzam and Aban were released from a juvenile home in Rajrooppur and handed over to their aunt Parveen Ahmed Qureshi in Prayagraj on Monday.
Following the killing of Umesh Pal, a key witness in the 2005 murder of BSP MLA Raju Pal, in Prayagraj’s Dhoomanganj area on February 24 this year, the police put the two sons of Atiq Ahmed in a juvenile home.
3. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday took cognizance of alleged inhuman treatment of children in an illegal madrassa in Nainital district and ordered a verification of all the madrassas being run in the state.
4. A video purportedly showing a man being burnt in Manipur has gone viral, attracting condemnation from a tribal organisation on Monday, with the government recommending a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into the matter stating that it is linked to the incident in which two women were paraded naked.
The video of the burning man was shot on May 4, the same day when two women were paraded naked by a mob.
5. Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray has issued a stern warning to the state government. He declared that his party workers are prepared to set fire to toll booths across the state if they face any hindrance in their mission of ensuring small vehicles are exempted from paying toll charges.
6. Four months after the triple train accident that claimed 297 lives in Odisha’s Balasore district, the authorities of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) have initiated a process of disposing of 28 unidentified bodies.
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 ₹ 83.24
💷 GBP ₹ 101.71
€ Euro : ₹ 87.99
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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. The number of demat accounts rose to 12.7 crore in August 2023, a surge of 26 per cent on a yearly basis, primarily due to attractive returns from equity markets, and ease of account opening process.
2. In an attempt to maintain stability in global oil markets, six Arab nations – Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates – have reaffirmed their commitment to “collective and individual voluntary adjustments” to oil production, according to a report from Reuters.
3. YES Bank, in collaboration with ONDC, has launched the ONDC Network Gift Card, enabling customers to purchase products from any brand and seller across a diverse range of segments.
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. Amid the ongoing India-Canada diplomatic row, Punjabi singer Gurdas Mann’s Canada trip has been cancelled and the production house said the move is the most responsible and necessary course of action for the time being.
Gurdas Mann was scheduled to perform in Canada this month between October 22 to October 31.
2. Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri meets with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, requests ‘The Vaccine War’ screening for students.
3. British filmmaker Terence Davies known for films like ‘Distant Voices, Still Lives’ and ‘The Long Day Closes,’ has passed away at the age of 77 at home after a short illness.
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. The Indian Army and Air Force have completed the fourth phase of Emergency Procurements (EP) with the Army finalizing over 70 schemes worth nearly ₹11,000 crore and the Indian Air Force concluding 64 contracts worth around ₹8,137 crore.
Under this, the armed forces could procure weapons systems up to ₹300 crore on an urgent basis without any further clearance to cut short the procurement cycle.
2. The Indian Navy has introduced a new ‘360 degree appraisal mechanism’ for promotion boards to address the limitations of the current top-down approach. The new mechanism will include large-scale surveys from peers and subordinates to assess an officer’s professional knowledge, leadership attributes, suitability in war/crisis, and potential for higher ranks. The feedback obtained will be analyzed by a Board of Officers and given to the officers for behavioral changes and improvements.
3. The Indian air force is eyeing the procurement of additional Hindustan Aeronautics TEJAS MK-1A fighters, Light Combat Helicopters (LCH) and other weapon systems, valued at approximately Rs1.7 trillion ($21 billion).The acquisitions will cost Rs41 billion in the 2024 financial year, which starts on 1 April 2024.
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Before was
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Formation
22 March 1912
Districts: 38
Governor
Rajendra Arlekar
CM: Nitish Kumar
State
Bird: House sparrow
Fish: Walking catfish
Flower: Marigold
Fruit: Mango
Mammal: Gaur
Tree: Peepal tree
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Vedic Ritu/ Varsha
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पक्ष :: Krishnapaksh
Vikram Samvat – 2080
Shaka Samvat – 1945
Month : Bhadrapada 25 (Amanta)
Ashvina 11, (Purnimanta)
Nakshatr : Magha
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