Today’s top News – 21 October 2022

rozgar mela recruitment drive for 10 lakh personnel on 22 october

1. PM Modi to visit Kedarnath and Badrinath tomorrow; Will lay foundation stone of Kedarnath Ropeway Project.

2. Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh called upon the industries to manufacture state-of-the-art cost-effective products to make a mark in the international market.

3. Union Minister for Coal and Mines reasserts govt’s commitment to end coal import in next two years.

4. Food Corporation of India (FCI) has planned to construct over one hundred 11 Lakh Metric Tonnes capacity modern steel silos at 249 locations in 12 States.

5. PM Modi will launch Rozgar Mela – the recruitment drive for ten lakh personnel on 22nd of this month through video conferencing.

Appointment letters will be handed over to 75 thousand newly inducted appointees in the first tranche. The new recruits selected from across the country will join 38 Ministries and Departments Central of Government. The appointees will join the government at Group A, B, and C levels.

6. CASHe, announced that it has partnered with the Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), to provide a “travel now pay later” (TNPL) payment option on its travel app.

7. The Ministry of Railways announced the closure of the Central Organisation for Modernization of Workshops (COFMOW), New Delhi. It will come in effect from 1st December 2022

8. ASSAM govt declared that it has extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 in eight districts and one sub-division for another six months.

9. DELHI : Supreme Court declined an urgent hearing of a plea challenging the Delhi government’s decision to ban the sale and purchase and usage of firecrackers during the festive seasons in the national capital.

10. GUJARAT : PM launches projects worth Rs. 5860 crores in Rajkot, Gujarat; dedicates 1100 houses constructed under Light House Project, inaugurates India Urban Housing Conclave 2022.

11. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday released its sixth list of 20 candidates for the upcoming Gujarat Assembly elections. The party has declared 73 candidates for the elections so far.

12. HIMACHAL PRADESH , the Aam Aadmi Party has announced all its 68 candidates for the ensuing state assembly election in Shimla.

13. KARNATAKA : Veteran leader Mallikarjun Kharge defeated his rival Shashi Tharoor to become the first non-Gandhi Congress president in 24 years.

14. Karnataka Cabinet on Thursday approved the ordinance on hiking the reservation for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe communities from 15% to 17% and 3% to 7% respectively. ”

15. PUNJAB : Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri has inaugurated Asia’s largest Compressed Bio Gas (CBG) plant in Lehragaga, in Sangrur, Punjab.

16. TAMIL NADU : The Ministry of Education will organise ‘Kashi Tamil Sangamam’ – a month-long programme from the 16th of next month – to rediscover the centuries-old bond of knowledge and ancient civilisational linkage between Varanasi and Tamilnadu.

17. TELANGANA : Election Commission of India (ECI) has replaced the Returning Officer of Munugode Assembly constituency with immediate effect. B. Rohit Singh, has been appointed as Special Deputy Collector and notified him as Returning Officer to the Assembly constituency where bye-election is slated to be on the 3rd of next month.

18. UTTARAKHAND : Helicopter services to Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand resumed two days after a chopper crash killed a pilot and six pilgrims.

CRIME REPORT

1. Kerala court on Thursday granted anticipatory bail to Congress MLA Eldhose Kunnappilly in a case of rape and attempt to murder. It asked Kunnappilly to surrender his passport and barred him from leaving Kerala without police’s permission.

2. Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu, who is lodged in Patiala Central Jail in a 1988 road rage case, was taken to a hospital for check-up after he fell sick.

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1. Sanjay Malhotra appointed new revenue secretary

2. India’s forex reserves rose by 204 million to 532.868 billion US dollar for the week ended October 7 on an increase in the value of gold holdings.

3. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has imposed a penalty of over one thousand 337 crore rupees on Google for abusing its dominant position in multiple markets. The Commission has also directed Google to modify its conduct within a defined timeline.

4. Life Insurance Company (LIC) has launched the ‘LIC Dhan Varsha’ scheme. The ‘LIC Dhan Varsha scheme is a non-linked, non-participating, individual, savings life insurance plan.

5. Paytm Payments Bank has appointed Deependra Singh Rathore as the interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO), in addition to his role as Chief Product & Technology Officer.

6. The Union Cabinet approved an increase in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for all Rabi Crops for the Marketing Season 2023-24. The highest increase has been cleared for lentils with a hike of 500 rupees per quintal. The MSP on wheat has been hiked by 110 rupees and barley by 100 rupees.

ENTERTAINMENT

1. Karnataka government on Thursday announced that late actor Puneeth Rajkumar will be conferred with the ‘Karnataka Ratna’ award on November 1 for his contribution towards the art of cinema. The award will be presented at an event held in front of the Vidhana Soudha, CM Basavaraj Bommai said. The actor died due to a heart attack last year.

2. Prasar Bharati CEO Mayank Kumar Agarwal has said that national award-winning regional movies will be broadcast on Doordarshan

DEFENCE

1. PM Modi announces 4th ‘Positive Indigenisation List’ of 101 defence items

2. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said the Centre aims to raise the turnover of India’s defence production to $22 billion by 2025, which is presently $12 billion.

3. Unveils HTT-40 indigenous trainer aircraft designed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited.

4. A top-level Argentinian delegation is visiting the ongoing DefExpo 2022 in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar as both countries continue to explore new partnerships in the defence sector.

5. Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has showcased the Akash-New Generation (Akash-NG) mobile missile launcher at Defexpo 2022 being held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, from 18 to 22 October.The Akash-NG is a short-range mobile surface-to-air missile system (SRSAM)

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21 Oct (Friday)
Vedic Ritu: Sharad
Drik Ritu: Sharad (Autumn)
पक्ष :: Krishnapaksh
Month: Kartika 12, (Purnimanta)
Ashvina 27(Amanta)
Vikram Samvat – 2079
Shaka Samvat – 1944
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Magha
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