1. President Droupadi Murmu has conferred Padma Awards, which include Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri awards, to over 50 awardees. Presented 3 Padma Vibhushan, 4 Padma Bhushan and 47 Padma Shri Awards for the year 2023 at a grand presentation ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
2. Former President, Ram Nath Kovind to inaugurate three-day-long National Conference of Vice Chancellors on Transformative Higher Education for Atmanirbhar Bharat at University of Science & Technology Meghalaya (USTM).
3. PM Modi will address the ‘One World TB Summit’ at Rudraksh Convention Centre in Varanasi on the occasion of World Tuberculosis Day on March 24. He will also lay the foundation stones of various projects worth over ₹1,780 crore, including the passenger ropeway service from Varanasi Cantonment station to Godowlia.
4. Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging tenure extension of Enforcement Directorate (ED) director up to five years.
5. Union Road , Transport & Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari to lay foundation stone & launch a slew of road projects in Jharkhand worth Rs 13,299 crore.
6. Union Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda to attend SKM University (SKMU) convocation as chief guest at Dumka.
7. Bihar Diwas 2023 will be celebrated from March 22 – 24 and has a theme of “Yuva Shakti Bihar Ki Pragati”
8. Chandigarh administration to declare holiday on account of Martyrdom Day of Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev & Rajguru.
11. Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai to launch Swami Vivekananda Yuvashakti scheme, a self-employment scheme supported by State government at Bengaluru.
12. KSRTC to launch e-buses from Bengaluru to 5 cities on March 24. The first EV Power Plus bus was launched in January on a pilot basis and does one daily round trip between Bengaluru and Mysuru.
13. Telangana BRS Working President KT Rama Rao to inaugurate BRS party district office in Hanamkonda.
14. Jharkhand Governor CP Radhakrishnan to dedicate Binod Bihari Mahto Koylanchal University (BBMKU), ’s new campus to students at Dhanbad.
15. Tamil Nadu government proposes to implement a Tamil Nadu Millet Mission for five years.
16. West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to meet Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in Bhubaneswar today.
17. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur to host three –day 2023 edition of its technical fest, titled ‘Techkriti’.
18. The 91.35-km-long Gorakhpur Link Expressway, that connects Gorakhpur with Purvanchal Expressway, will soon be ready for operation. 62% Work Complete, To Be Fully Operational By December 2023.
19. Sri Madhusudan Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, which will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 25 in Chikkaballapur taluk, has said that it will be offering all its 100 MBBS seats free of cost from 2023-24.
20. NIA RECRUITMENT 2023:
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Branch office in Chennai is hiring retired police officers and officials of central and state government for the position of Investigation Expert (Consultant). The Interested applicants can appear for a walk-in-interview at the NIA Branch Office in Chennai on 13 and 14 April 2023.
CRIME REPORT
1. Congress leader & MP Rahul Gandhi to appear before a court in Gujarat’s Surat city when it is expected to deliver its verdict in a 2019 criminal defamation case filed against him over his “Modi surname” remarks.
2. Popular Front of India (PFI) was aiming to induct 10% of the country’s Muslim population into its outfit to “subjugate the majority community and bring back the glory of Islam,” says the chargesheet filed by National Investigation Agency (NIA) . PFI’s vision document titled “India 2047: Establishing Rule of Islam in India” — seized during one of the NIA raids against PFI.
3. A private bus carrying 20 passengers caught fire in Assam’s Nalbari district on Wednesday. According to police, Passengers escape unhurt.
4. Haryana Control of Organised Crime Bill, 2023 was passed in the Haryana Vidhan Sabha’s Budget Session on Wednesday. The Bill seeks to prevent and control criminal activity by organised syndicates or gangs.
5. Kashmiri journalist Irfan Mehraj, who was arrested in a terror funding case registered under the UAPA, has been sent to NIA’s custody for 10 days.
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Population : 141.57 cr (17.7% of the total world population).
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1. The Indian government is planning to sell up to 3.5% stake in aerospace and defence company Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd, according to an exchange filing on Wednesday. The stake sale would be valued at Rs 2,867 crore, based on a floor price of Rs 2,450 apiece. The floor price is at a discount to its today’s closing price of RS 2625.20.
2. Over Rs 2.41 lakh crore given to over 11 crore farmers in country under PM-KISAN scheme.
3. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Wednesday approved LIC Mutual Fund Asset Management Limited’s acquisition of IDBI Mutual Fund. As part of the proposed deal, the LIC entity will have the rights to manage the schemes of IDBI Mutual Fund.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
1. Recently, Zee Studios, the worldwide distributor of Actress Kangana Ranaut-starrer movie, Thalaivii, has complained to IMPPA (Indian Motion Picture Producers’ Association) over non-payment of a refund amounting to Rs. 6 crores.
2. Akshay Kumar and Neha Sharma team up for the first time, for a new music video. Akshay will once again collaborate with singer B Praak and feature in his music video.
DEFENCE
1. Wing Commander Jag Mohan Nath (Retd), an ace pilot of the Indian Air Force, who is among the few officers of the Indian armed forces to have been decorated with the Maha Vir Chakra (MVC) twice, passed away in Mumbai, on 21 Mar. He was decorated for his gallantry during the Sino-Indian War of 1962 and Indo-Pakistan War of 1965.
2. Indian Navy launched another Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASWSWC) — the second in a series of eight indigenous ships built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) — on Tuesday at a Kidderpore yard.
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KERALA: Thiruvananthapuram
Formation of state
1 November 1956
Districts : 14
Governor Arif Mohammad Khan
CM : Pinarayi Vijayan (CPI(M))
State:-
Language – Malayalam
Bird – Great hornbill
Fruit – Jackfruit
Mammal- 🐘Elephant
Tree – Coconut 🌴Tree
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Month : Chaitra 16, (Purnimanta)
Chaitra 02, (Amanta)
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