Defence Ministry imposes phased ban on import of 928 military items to promote self-reliance in the defence manufacturing sector. announces 4th positive indigenisation list in continuation of the first three such lists, which contained a total of 1,238 items. The latest list seeks to promote the local production of several parts of Sukhoi-30 and Jaguar fighter jets, Hindustan Turbo Trainer-40 (HTT-40) planes
1. Tourists were stopped from going to beaches in West Bengal on Sunday as cyclone Mocha made landfall along the coasts of Bangladesh and Myanmar.
2. PM Modi visited Jana Shakti Art Exhibition at the National Gallery of Modern Art in Delhi on Sunday.
3. Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate a Training Programme on Legislative Drafting in New Delhi.
4. The Congress Legislature Party (CLP) on Sunday unanimously passed a resolution authorising party President Mallikarjun Kharge to decide who will become the next CM of Karnataka.
5. Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar on Sunday reached the Shangri-la Hotel in Bengaluru to attend the Congress Legislative Party meeting as suspense over the CM’s name continues. Shivakumar and ex-CM Siddaramaiah are seen as the top two contenders for the post.
6. Shafeeq Ahmad Ansari of the Apna Dal (Soneylal) has emerged victorious in the Suar assembly by-polls located in Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan’s Bastian Rampur. The by-elections were held in Suar and Chhanbey assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh. Ansari, contested as the candidate of the Apna Dal (S) and BJP alliance.
7. In Odisha, following the successful trial run of the Howrah-Puri Vande Bharat Express, the semi-high-speed train is expected to commence operations on 15 May. The first full trial run was conducted on 28 April with the train leaving Howrah at 6:10 am and arriving in Puri at 12:35 pm.
8. The four-day-long Culture Working Group meeting under India’s G2O Presidency kicked off at Bhubaneshwar in Odisha on Sunday.
9. The results of ICSE Class 10th and ISC Class 12th examinations of this year were declared on Sunday. Pass percentage of Class 10th is 98.94%, whereas that of 12th is 96.93%.
10. Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh, accompanied by four of his cabinet ministers and Bharatiya Janata Party state president Sarada Devi, met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Sunday.
11. Praveen Sood, a 1986-batch IPS officer of the Karnataka cadre, is set to take over as the new director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Currently the DGP in Karnataka, Sood graduated from IIT Delhi and went to IIM Bangalore to study Public Policy.
12.. The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea of Bombay Lawyers Association (BLA) against Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar over their remarks on judiciary and the collegium system for appointment of judges.
CRIME REPORT
1. Two men who allegedly killed a police constable in Uttar Pradesh’s Jalaun district were shot dead in an encounter with police on Sunday. The constable was posted at a highway police outpost and was shot dead while he was trying to stop the men on a motorcycle. The incident took place on the intervening night of May 9 and 10.
2. The top court was hearing the special leave petition of V R Sanal Kumar, a former scientist at Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) against the order of his dismissal from service which was upheld by the Kerala High Court.
The Supreme Court has junked a scientist’s plea challenging his dismissal from service by ISRO, saying the space agency was justified in suspecting his honesty and integrity on account of his unauthorised association with a South Korean institution involved in rocketry research, a strategic subject of his employer.
3. Six women died on the spot after an autorickshaw in which they were travelling in collided head-on with a private bus in Kakinada district of Andhra Pradesh.
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1. SEBI floated a consultation paper for regulating all web-based platforms offering fractional ownership of real estate assets to protect small investors.
2. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on May 12 imposed a monetary penalty of Rs 2.92 crore on Canara Bank for non-compliance.
3. HSBC units will pay $75 million to settle US CFTC charges related to manipulative and deceptive trading and record-keeping failures. While HSBC Bank USA agreed to pay a $45 million civil penalty, HSBC Bank USA, HSBC Bank PLC and HSBC Securities together agreed to pay $30 million.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
The Kerala Story Box Office: Adah Sharma Starrer Is The Only Super-Duper Hit From Bollywood In 2023, Earns Over 2X Returns Of Pathaan!
Directed by Sudipto Sen, Adah Sharma starrer The Kerala Story has been made on a budget of 30 crores. The film has collected 112.92 crores nett till day 9. And with that, its ROI (return on investment) has come to 82.92 crores.
DEFENCE
1. The fourth edition of the India-Indonesia bilateral exercise ‘Samudra Shakti’ is scheduled from May 14-19. Indigenously built Anti-Submarine Warfare Corvette INS Kavaratti arrived at Indonesia’s Batam to participate in the bilateral exercise.Exercise Samudra Shakti is aimed at enhancing interoperability, jointness and mutual cooperation between the two navies.
2. The Defence ministry has banned import of spares and components used in helicopters like HTT-40 trainer aircraft, light combat helicopter, Sukhoi Su-30MKI, Jaguar, and other defence platforms.
3. India’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Anil Chauhan, will travel to Sunnylands, California to take part in a meeting of the top military commanders of Quadrilateral (QUAD) countries.
The military commanders’ meeting is coming ahead of the third edition of the QUAD Leaders’ Summit, which is scheduled to be held on 24 May in Sydney.
4. Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, a gunfight broke out between terrorists and security forces at Anderwan Sagam hamlet in the Kokarnag area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Official sources said a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation (CASO) on specific information about the presence of terrorists.
5. The Nepali Army has begun the procurement process of acquiring weapons from a Chinese company, North Industries Corporation (NORINCO) that has been accused of providing inexpensive arms to South Asian and African nations.
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