TODAYS TOP NEWS
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1. Portfolios have been announced for the new Union Council of Ministers:
Union Minister Rajnath Singh has retained the Defence Ministry, Amit Shah to continue as Home Minister along with being Minister of Cooperation.
Finance Ministry will remain with Nirmala Sitharaman and External Affairs Ministry with Dr S Jaishankar.
Nitin Gadkari has also retained the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
Piyush Goyal will remain the Minister of Commerce and Industry and Dharmendra Pradhan has been again allocated the Education portfolio.
Shivraj Singh Chouhan gets Agriculture and Rural Development Ministries.
Ashwini Vaishnaw allocated Railways along with Information and Broadcasting.
BJP President J P Prakash Nadda has been allocated the portfolio of Health and Family Welfare and Chemicals and Fertilizers.
Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will be the new Agriculture and Rural Development Minister.
Former Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has been given the charge of Ministries of Housing and Urban Affairs, and Power.
Kiren Rijiju will be the new Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Annpurna Devi has been handed the portfolio of Women and Child Development.
LJP leader Chirag Paswan will be the Minister of Food Processing Industries whereas Jyotiraditya Scindia is the new Communications and DoNER Minister.
JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy has been given the responsibility of Heavy Industries Ministry and Steel Ministry.
Former Bihar Chief Minister Jiten Ram Manjhi will hold the charge of MSME Minister, Sarbananda Sonowal will look after the Port, Shipping and Waterways Ministry.
JD(U) Rajiv Ranjan Singh will handle the Panchayati Raj portfolio and Pralhad Joshi will be the new Consumer Affairs Minister.
Giriraj Singh has been given the charge of Textiles Minister.
Bhupendra Yadav has been given the charge of Environment Ministry and Hardeep Singh Puri will work as Petroleum Minister.
Mansukh Mandaviya as Labour and Sports Minister.
Arjun Ram Meghwal has been given the charge of Law Ministry with Independent charge.
G Kishen Reddy will look after the Coal Ministry and Civil Aviation portfolio has been handed to TDP leader Ram mohan Naidu.
Dr L Murugan will continue to be the Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting. With Diwaker, Suparna Saikia.
2. Newly-formed NDA government holds first Cabinet meeting in New Delhi; Clears proposal to construct three crore additional rural and urban households under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana.
3. For the third time, PM Modi signed the first file authorising release of 17th instalment of PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi. This will benefit nine crore 30 lakh farmers by distributing around twenty thousand crore rupees.
4. Prime Minister Modi called up former President Pratibha Patil, former Prime Ministers Manmohan Singh and HD Deve Gowda to solicit their blessings as he begins his third term.
5. Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) Chief Prem Singh Tamang was sworn-in as Chief Minister of Sikkim for the second time in state capital Gangtok.
6. Telugu Desam Party leader N Chandrababu Naidu will be sworn-in as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday at Gannavaram in Krishna district. This will be the second time Mr Naidu will take oath as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh post bifurcation in 2014.
7. The BJP has appointed Union Ministers Rajnath Singh and Bhupender Yadav as central observers to oversee the election of the leader of its MLAs in the Odisha Assembly.
8. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red warning for heavy rainfall over parts of Goa, Maharashtra and Karnataka. The IMD has credited this weather disturbance to a cyclonic circulation over the Marathwada region in lower tropospheric levels.
9. Heat wave conditions will continue to prevail over parts of Punjab, Haryana, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Delhi, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh till the 13th of this month.
10. The new Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government is set to offer a significant enhancement to the pension benefits for central government employees under the National Pension System (NPS).
In March 2023, the Narendra Modi government established a committee led by Finance Secretary T V Somanathan to explore ways to improve pension benefits under NPS without reverting to the non-contributory Old Pension System (OPS), which has been deemed fiscally unsustainable. This came as many states began abandoning the NPS and reverting to OPS.
LEGAL REPORT
#Chief Justice of India:
Shri Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud
#Minister Of Law & Justice : Arjun Ram Meghwal
#International Court Of Justice Prz. : Nawaf Salam
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1. A court in Bengaluru sent suspended Janata Dal (S) leader Prajwal Revanna to judicial custody till 24th of this month in connection with a sexual assault case.
2. Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has condemned the attack on his advance security team. He assured that Government will leave no stone unturned to nab the culprit. The advanced security carcade team of Chief Minister N. Biren Singh, came under attack by some unknown armed miscreants near Kotlen Sinam village along National Highway 37 in New Keithelmanbi of Kangpokpi District yesterday.
3. A massive cordon and search operation is underway to track down terrorists responsible for the attack on a passenger bus in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district that left nine people dead and 41 injured.
4. A Special Investigation Team (SIT), headed by the SP, Mohali, has been formed to probe the MP Kangana Ranaut slapping case. Meanwhile, around 1,000 protesters from farmer unions took out a march seeking justice for CISF constable Kulwinder Kaur, booked in the Kangana slapgate incident on 6 June.
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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 ₹ 84 (Approx)
💷 GBP ₹105(Approx)
€ Euro : ₹ 90(Approx)
🇨🇳 Yuan ¥ : ₹ 12
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GDP(PPP ) :
purchasing power parity (PPP)
$13.119 trillion
GDP (nominal)
: $3.73 trillion
(Nominal means total market value of all goods and services produced in a country’s economy) .
GDP growth : 8.4% (Q3 2023-24)
India is the fifth largest economy in the world.
Inflation rate : Retail Inflation 5.69% in Dec 2023
Population : 143.86 cr
(17.7% of the total world population).
Unemployment : 10.09% (Oct2023)
Per capita: This income is also known as average income as it is calculated by dividing the total income of the country by the total population of the country.
GDP per capita
$2,845 (Nominal; 2024)
$9,983 (PPP; 2024)
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1. Union Bank of India has revised its fixed deposit rates for general and senior citizen customers, with effect from 10 June 2024.
Union Bank of India’s fixed deposit rates start from 2.75% and go up to 7.60% per annum for general customers. The rates are applicable on bulk deposits of more than Rs 2 crore.
The tenures range from 7 days to up to 10 years. The bank offers senior citizens 0.5% additional interest and super senior citizens 0.75% extra.
Its lowest fixed deposit rate of 2.75% is applicable on FDs of 7 days to 14 days tenure. The PSU bank offers its highest interest rate of 7.60% for general customers subscribing to fixed deposits booked for 1 year. On the same tenure FDs, the bank offers 50 basis points or 0.50% additional interest rate to senior citizens. Super senior citizens, 80 and above age, are being offered 0.75% or 75 bps extra.
2. Equity mutual funds experienced a remarkable surge in inflows, reaching a record high of 34,697 crore rupees in May. According to data released by the Association of Mutual Funds of India today, this surge marks an 83.42 percent increase from the previous month, setting a new milestone.
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
#Information and Broadcasting Minister:
Ashwini Vaishnaw
#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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The trailer of Nag Ashwin’s Kalki 2898 AD was released on June 10. Fans were excited about the futuristic action-thriller starring Prabhas and Deepika Padukone in lead roles.
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DEFENCE
#Supreme Commander of Armed Forces: The President
#Def Minister: Rajnath Singh
#Def Minister of State :–
#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. Indian Air Force chief, Air Chief Marshal V.R. Chaudhari will review the Combined Graduation Parade of 213th officers’ course at the Air Force Academy, Dundigal, on 15 June.
2. The Indian Army has reviewed the Agnipath scheme and has made several recommendations to improve it. These include increasing the percentage of Agniveers, who join regular service after completing 4 years, from the current 25 percent to 60-70 percent.
NDA allies JDU and LJP (Ram Vilas) expressed concerns over the Agnipath scheme. They urged the government to review it.
3. Engineering solutions provider Axiscades Technologies on Monday said it will deliver drone systems to the Indian army as part of a ₹100 crore order. The Man Portable Counter Drone System (MPCDS) has been developed by Axiscades.
4. BrahMos Aerospace, a joint venture between India and Russia, is actively pursuing the export of its supersonic cruise missiles to Southeast Asian countries. At the recent Defence Services Asia (DSA) 2024 exhibition in Kuala Lumpur, BrahMos showcased its capabilities and engaged with several nations in the region.
5. Lt Gen Zubin Minwalla has taken command of the prestigious Trishakti Corps, replacing Lt Gen VPS Kaushik.
6. CORATIA TECHNOLOGIES DEVELOPS REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLE JALASIMHA FOR THE ARMED FORCES : ROV Jalasimha represents the next generation of underwater technology. With enhanced compact design, advanced features, and an increased depth capability of 300 meters, Jalasimha sets new standards for underwater inspection and maintenance.
7. India set to rename over 30 places in Tibet in tit-for-tat response to China :
India is all set to not only refute China’s renaming in recent years of a total of 30-odd places in its northeastern border state of Arunachal Pradesh by claiming they are parts of its territory but also to make counter-claims by giving its own name to a number of places currently in occupied Tibet.
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In Bharat there are 28 states and 8 Union territories.
Population of Bharat:
142 cr (2023)
President of Bharat ,
Smt Droupadi Murmu
Vice President
Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar
Prime Minister : Shri Narendra Modi
Speaker Lok Sabha :
Minister of Parliamentary affairs : Kiren Rijiju
Rajyasabha Seats : 245 (233 Elected + 12 Nominated)
Loksabha : 550 members (530 States 20 Union Territories)
Chief Election Commissioner:
Shri Rajiv Kumar
11 Jun (Tuesday)
Vedic Ritu/ Vasant Ritu
Drik Ritu : Grishma (Summer)
पक्ष :: Shuklapaksh
Vikram Samvat – 2081
Shaka Samvat – 1946
Month : Jyeshta 05 (Amanta) Jyeshta 19 (Purnimanta)
Nakshatra : Ashlesha (up to 11:39 pm) Magha
Tithi : Panchami (up to 5:27 pm)Shashthi
Rahu : 03:47 PM – 05:28 PM
Yamaganda 09:05 AM – 10:46 AM
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