Daily life at a standstill as Delhi sinks. Normal life in Delhi was thrown out of gear as rising waters of the Yamuna invaded homes, markets, thoroughfares, tourist spots, and even the seat of power. The flood-like situation has prompted authorities to shut schools and colleges in the capital till July 16.
1. Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar has convened a meeting of floor leaders of the Upper House on July 18, ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament.
2. Delhi Floods: The water level of Yamuna River almost touching old Iron bridge in New Delhi. The metro is running below to normal speed during crossing the Yamuna River as precautionary.
3. Schools, colleges and Universities in #Delhi to remain closed till Sunday in view of waterlogging in several parts of national capital.
4. Countdown begins for launch of Chandrayaan-3, India’s third lunar exploration mission from Sathish Dhawan Space Centre Sriharikota.
5. Indian Space Research Organisation (#ISRO) to launch Chandrayaan-3 by LVM3 rocket at 2.35 pm from Sathish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota.
6. Department of Space is to transfer of technology associated with Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) to eligible Indian industries.
7. Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said that the state government has conveyed to the authorities concerned that it is in support of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). He also said that the state wants to ban polygamy immediately.
8. Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday airlifted nine tourists stranded in Sangla town in Kinnaur district during his aerial survey of the flash flood-affected areas in the state.
9. Rescue workers on Thursday shifted to safety all 256 tourists stranded for five days at Chandratal in Lahaul and Spiti and mounted a helicopter operation to evacuate over 100 people stuck at places around Sangla in rain-battered Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur district
10. Union Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya will inaugurate the Swasthya Chintan Shivir at Dehradun in Uttarakhand.
11. Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission bags SKOCH Award under “State of Governance India 2047” in Gold category.
12. The ruling Shiv Sena in Maharashtra on Thursday said the state cabinet’s expansion and allocation of portfolios are most likely to happen on July 14, but the rival faction of the party said it doubts the MLAs belonging to the Eknath Shinde-led camp would be accommodated in the new ministry.
13. The Centre and Gujarat government signed a memorandum of understanding for setting up PM MITRA Park in Navsari.
14. The Telangana High Court’s ruling to declare the Telangana Eunuchs Act as unconstitutional marks a significant step forward in safeguarding the rights of transgender individuals.
15. National Testing Agency (NTA) has released CUET UG 2023 Final Answer Key. Candidates who appeared in the exam can check and download the final answer key from the official website cuet.samarth.ac.in.
CRIME REPORT
#Chief Justice of India:
Shri Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud
#Minister Of Law & Justice : Arjun Ram Meghwal
1. A Delhi court convicted former Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Darda and ex-Coal Secretary H C Gupta in a case related to irregularities in the allocation of a coal block in Chhattisgarh.
2. Terrorists on Thursday shot at and injured three non-local labourers in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district.
3. The Central Bureau of Investigation has filed a supplementary chargesheet against five people, including Chariot Productions Media Pvt. Ltd director Rajesh Joshi and an Aaam Aadmi Party volunteer, in the Delhi excise policy scam case.
4. A special court in Bengaluru has rejected a petition filed by the niece and nephew of former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa seeking custody of the movable properties seized by the authorities, which are currently in the custody of the court in Bengaluru.
FINANCE
#Minister: Nirmala Sitharaman.
#Commerce & Industry : Piyush Goyal
#RBI Gvrnr: Shaktikanta Das
#President of the World Bank :
Ajay Banga
💰 USD ₹ 82.03
💷 GBP ₹ 107.70
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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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BSE Sensex
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NIFTY
19,413.75 +29.45 (0.15%)🔺
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SILVER : ₹ 75,600/KG
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1. Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah has said that National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development NABARD to fix targets for financing agriculture sector and rural development for next 25 years.
2. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) canceled banks license of tep banks against financial irregularities and loss-making banks. :-
(a) Shree Sharda Mahila Sahakari Bank located in located in Tumkur, Karnataka.
(b) Harihareshwar Bank located in Satara, Maharashtra.
3. The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) grows by 5.2% in May 2023 from 4.2% in April 2022.
4. GST Council exempts cancer-fighting drugs and medicines for rare diseases from tax.
5. The National Real Estate Development Council has appointed the Director of Unity Group, Harshvardhan Bansal as the president of the NAREDCO Delhi chapter.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
#Information and Broadcasting Minister: Shri Anurag Singh Thakur
#Chairman of Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC): Prasoon Joshi
The Govt to provide free-dish, improve Akashvani’s reach in border villages on Indo-China border, says Union Minister Anurag Thakur.
DEFENCE
#Minister: Rajnath Singh
#Union Home : Amit Shah
#National Security Advisor : Ajit Doval
#Chief of Defence Staff:
Gen Anil Chauhan, PVSM UYSM AVSM SM VSM
1. The Defence Acquisition Council has approved proposals for the procurement of 26 Rafale Marine aircraft from France to boost the Indian Navy’s operational capabilities.
2. Squadron Leader Sindhu Reddy, the helicopter pilot of the Indian Air Force who will lead its marching contingent at the Bastille Day parade in Paris on Friday.
3. The Defence Ministry and Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote the use of millets and healthy eating practices among the armed forces and ensure availability of safe and nutritious food.
4. THEATRE COMMAND:
Army, Air Force to take turns at helming 2 of India’s proposed theatre commands, Navy to head third,
Headquarters for theatre command focusing on Pakistan to come up first in Jaipur. Another will watch borders with China, while the maritime theatre command will come up in Karwar.
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ANDHRA PRADESH
Capital: Amaravati
Bifurcation : 2 June 2014
Formation
(as a state)1 Nov 1956
Districts : 26
Language: Telugu
Governor : S. Abdul Nazeer
CM : Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy (YSRCP)
State:
Bird:Rose-ringed parakeet
Flower : Jasmine
Fruit : Mango
Mammal : Blackbuck
Tree : Neem
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14 Jul (Friday)
Vedic Ritu/ Grishma
Drik Ritu : Varsha (Monsoon)
पक्ष :: Krishnapaksh
Vikram Samvat – 2080
Shaka Samvat – 1945
Month : Sravana 11, (Purnimanta)
Ashada 26, (Amanta) Nakshatra Rohini (Till 10:26 pm)Mrigashirsha
Tithi : Dwadashi (Till 7:17 pm) Trayodashi
Rahu : 10:52 AM – 12:32 PM
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