1. Steel Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia launched India’s first Green Steel Brand – KALYANI FeRRESTA in New Delhi.
2. PM Modi has called upon the Members of the Parliament to make the International Year of Millets 2023, a mass movement. The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi along with other leaders attended a lunch in Parliament where millet dishes were served as India prepares to mark 2023 as the International Year of Millets.
3. The Smart Cities Mission, Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs has won the Platinum Icon in the Digital India Awards 2022 for their initiative “DataSmart Cities: Empowering Cities through Data”.
4. Centre has asked States and Union Territories to increase genome sequencing of positive samples amid a rise in COVID cases in China, Japan, the United States, Korea, and Brazil.
5. Gujarat Assembly passes Regularisation of Unauthorised Development Bill.
The Bill will regularise the illegal commercial, educational, and residential real estate buildings constructed in the State before October 2022 upon payment of a fee. The Bill replaced the Ordinance promulgated in October 2022.
6. Punjab CM Bhagwant Singh Mann met Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president and Telangana CM K Chandrashekar Rao at Pragathi Bhavan on Tuesday to discuss the country’s current political situation.
7. Bihar govt announces recruitment of 75,543 police personnel.
8. Former UP CM Mayawati on Tuesday named BSP leader Vishwanath Pal as the party’s new state chief. He has replaced BSP leader Bhim Rajbhar, who has been appointed as the party’s coordinator for Bihar.
9. J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha declared the All India Inter-University Fencing (Men & Women) Championship 2022-23 open at Jammu University yesterday.
10. Kerala government has decided to publish the buffer zone map as protests intensifies in the State over government’s allegedly “hasty” satellite survey of forest areas.
11. Manipur government has decided to increase the quantum of incentives awarded to medal winners of the Commonwealth Games and National Games, CM N Biren Singh said . The incentives awarded to gold medallists of CWG will be increased from ₹15 lakh to ₹20 lakh, and that of silver medallists will be increased from ₹10 lakh to ₹15 lakh.
12. Tamil Nadu govt launches ‘Friends of Library’ programme under which books would be directly given to those who are unable to access state-run libraries.
13. Andhra pradesh CM Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy will distribute electronic tablets to over 5 lakh students during a programme at Yadlapalli in Bapatla district on Wednesday.
14. Maharashtra Gram Panchayat Polls: BJP Claims Big Win With 3,190 Seats
Maha Vikas Aghadi allies, winning 1,287 seats
Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena won 842 seats.
Congress got 809 seats
Uddhav Thackeray’s Sena won 637 seats.
15. Union Minister of Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw has been appointed as the Chancellor of Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya, Vadodara.
CRIME REPORT
1. A sessions court in Mumbai has discharged gangster Chhota Rajan in a case related to the 1999 murder of an alleged member of the Dawood Ibrahim gang. The court allowed Chhota Rajan’s discharge plea on December 17.
2. A FIR has been registered against Uttar Pradesh Congress leader Ajay Rai for making the ‘latke-jhatke’ remark on Union Minister Smriti Irani.
3. Over 31 hours of long questioning of Punjabi singer Kanwar Grewal by the Income Tax department team at his house in Mohali ended at around 5 pm on Tuesday.
Income Tax officials from Ludhiana led the operation to verify the alleged theft of tax by the singers based on numerous complaints.
4. National Investigation Agency (NIA) has told a special NIA court in Kerala’s Kochi that leaders of the banned organisation Popular Front of India (PFI) were in touch with some leaders of Islamic State (IS) and Al-Qaeda.
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1. The preparation for the General Budget 2023-24 (Budget 2023-24) is going on in full swing. The government can give big relief to taxpayers in the budget to be presented in February next year. Up to ₹ 5 lakh can be exempted in income tax.
2. Retail inflation for farm and rural workers rose to 6.87% and 6.99%, respectively, in November on annual basis, mainly due to lower prices of certain food items.
3. Finance Ministry on Tuesday said that the government has raised more than ₹4.04 lakh crore through disinvestment and strategic sale of public sector enterprises since 2014. The ministry informed that the exchequer raised ₹69,412 crore through strategic sales in 10 companies, including Air India.
ENTERTAINMENT
1. Veteran actress Shabana Azmi has underlined the need to adopt the US-style film certification system since she believes that filmmakers, and not the Censor Board, should decide whether any scene needs to be removed.
2. Actress Tabu, who is gearing up for her upcoming black comedy film ‘Kuttey’, revealed that her role in the film was written for a male character but director Aasmaan Bhardwaj and his composer-filmmaker father Vishal changed it for her.
DEFENCE
1. Indian Army organises interaction-cum- felicitation ceremony in Somnath Hall at BB Cantt in Srinagar, J&K. It is a personality development programme popularly known as “Sahi Raasta” amongst youth of Kashmir.
2. The 6th Joint Staff Talks (JST) between India and the Maldives were held in New Delhi yesterday.
The meeting was co-chaired by Assistant Chief of Integrated Defence Staff, Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS) Air Vice Marshal Ashish Vohra and Commandant, Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) Service Corps Brigadier General Hamidh Shafeeg.
3. The fifth Scorpène submarine, Vagir of Project – 75 Kalvari Class submarines was delivered to the Indian Navy by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) Mumbai.
4. China and Russia will hold a joint naval military exercise from December 21 to 27 in East China Sea.
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