Today’s Top News – 23 April 2025

TODAYS TOP NEWS
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1. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heat wave alert for North, Central India, heavy rainfall likely in Northeast.

2. PM Modi cuts short his visit to Saudi Arabia after Pahalgam terror attack, departs for India.

3. The Delhi transport department is set to add 2,080 electric vehicles to its bus fleet over the year.

4. Poshan Tracker Application Wins PM’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration 2024. Application—developed by the Ministry of Women and Child Development.

5. The Telangana inter first and second year exam results 2025 were declared on Tuesday.

6. An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter scale hit Gujarat’s Kachchh district on Tuesday night, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).

7. The National Statistics Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (Mospi), organised the Data Users Conference yesterday in collaboration with the Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), Mumbai.

8. UPSC declares final results of Civil Services exam 2024; Union Public Service Commission, UPSC, has announced the final results of its civil services exam 2024. The UPSC has recommended a total number of 1009 candidates for appointment, with 725 men and 284 women.

The top 25 candidates comprise 11 women and 14 men with the top five candidates comprising three women and two men. Shakti Dubey has secured the first position in the Civil Services Examination, 2024.

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LEGAL REPORT
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1. Andhra Pradesh IPS officer arrested for misuse of power. He was arrested by the Andhra Pradesh Crime Investigation Department (CID) officials in Hyderabad in connection with the alleged harassment and wrongful arrest of a Mumbai-based actress. He is being brought to Vijayawada for further legal proceedings.

2. Indian yoga guru Baba Ramdev has told a Delhi court that he will take down adverts in which he made controversial remarks about a rival firm’s drink, criticised by a judge as “indefensible”.

Ramdev alleged that some brands used their profits to build mosques and madrassas in a video promoting a sweet drink made by his company Patanjali.

3. South superstar Mahesh Babu has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and asked to appear before court on April 27. According to the reports, Mahesh Babu has been called for grilling over money laundering allegations tied to a real estate fraud.

“””””””” MISHAPS “””””””””

1. Relief operations in full swing in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir after Sunday’s cloud burst.

2. In Jammu & Kashmir, unidentified terrorists attacked a group of tourists in Pahalgam area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. The attack took place in the Baisaran forest area of Pahalgam, around 85 kilometres from Srinagar headquarters. The attack left some of the tourists injured, along with casualties. However, an exact number of injured and dead tourists is yet to be confirmed.

President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemn the terror attack. Home Minister Amit Shah rushes to Srinagar to review the security situation.

3. Shivamogga Businessman Killed In Terrorist Attack In Kashmir: Karnataka Leaders Condemn ‘Dastardly Act’

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GOLD : ₹ 101,250/ 10gm (24 krt)

SILVER : ₹ 101,000/KG

1. Gold prices reached a historic milestone today as the rate of 24-carat gold touched 1,00,000 rupees per 10 grams for the first time ever ahead of Akshaya Tritiya.

2. SJVN Releases ₹269.97 Cr Land Compensation for 3,097 MW Etalin Hydro Power Project in Arunachal Pradesh.

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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
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1. The All India Students’ Federation’s (AISF) Vijayawada chapter has released a video demanding that Allu Arjun and Sreeleela face legal consequences for an alleged misleading endorsement for an educational institution. The union has asked that the actors face similar consequences to those recently booked for promoting betting apps on social media.

2. Karan Johar has announced a new film that’s quite different from the usual Dharma crop. He will produce Naagzilla, starring Kartik Aaryan in the lead. It will release on August 14, 2026. It is directed by Mrigadeep Singh Lamba of Fukrey franchise.

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DEFENCE News
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1. The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has taken over the security at Mizoram’s Lengpui Airport, about 32 km from the State capital of Aizawl. This will be the CISF’s first unit stationed in the State, and the 69th civilian airport under its protection.

2. Over 5,000 runners came together at Army Hospital (Research & Referral), New Delhi on April 20, 2025 for the first edition of soldierathon ‘Run for Soldiers and Run with Soldiers’ – a fitting tribute to the brave heroes of the Armed Forces. Jointly organised by Army Hospital (R&R) and Fitistan – Ek Fit Bharat,

3. The Indian Army achieved milestone by providing 4G and 5G mobile connectivity to remote border communities in Ladakh. This initiative aims to bridge the digital divide in high-altitude regions.

4. The Indian Air Force (IAF) reached at Al Dhafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates to participate in Exercise Desert Flag-10. This multinational air combat exercise runs from April 21 to May 8, 2025

5. Naval officer Lieutenant Vinay Narwal from Karnal killed days after wedding in Pahalgam terror attack in J&K.

6. The Southern Command of the Indian Army celebrated the remarkable contributions of its veterans by presenting the prestigious “Veteran Achievers Award.” Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Command, personally felicitated three retired servicemen for their exemplary efforts in transforming communities and uplifting lives after their military service.

23 Apr (Wednesday)
Vedic Ritu/ Vasanta
Drik Ritu : Vasanta
पक्ष :: Krishnapaksh
(In Purnimanta calendar)
Vikram Samvat – 2082
Month : Vaishak 11
(In Amanta calendar)
Shaka Samvat – 1947
Month : Chaitra 25
Tithi : Dashami (up to 4:43 pm)Ekadashi
Nakshatra: Dhanishta (up to 12:07 pm)
Shatabhisha
Rahu 12:25 PM – 02:00 PM
Yamaganda 07:38 AM – 09:14 AM

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