Women secured the top four slots in Civil Services Exam 2022, with Delhi University graduates Ishita Kishore from Greater Noida in UP, Garima Lohia from Buxar, Bihar and Smriti Mishra from Noida bagging all-India rank 1, 2 and 4 respectively. IIT alumna Uma Harathi N of Hyderabad took the third spot.
1. The Union Public Service Commission announced the result of the Civil Services Examination 2022 on Tuesday. Ishita Kishore has topped the examination while Garima Lohia secured the second rank. Uma Harathi N secured the third position and Smriti Mishra got the fourth rank.
933 candidates have qualified the examination. Out of these 345 are from general category, 99 from Economically Weaker Sections, 263 from Other Backward Classes, 154 Scheduled Caste and 72 from the Scheduled Tribes.
The civil services examination is conducted annually to select officers of the Indian Administrative Service, Indian Foreign Service, Indian Police Service and others.
2. President Droupadi Murmu will inaugurate the country’s “largest” high court campus (in terms of area 165 acres) today on May 24 at Dhurwa in Ranchi, the capital city of Jharkhand.
3. PM Modi and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will dedicate to the nation the new Parliament building on May 28. Invitations have been sent in both physical and digital forms to the MPs of both Houses.
According to sources, all Chief Ministers of all the states and Union Territories have been sent the invitation.
4. Trinamool Congress and AAP on Tuesday became the first parties to announce a boycott of the inauguration of new Parliament building by PM Modi while other Opposition parties are discussing among themselves to jointly announce skip it.
5. Indian Railways is firming up a concrete plan to increase the maximum speed of Vande Bharat Express to 240 kmph on a dedicated track.
6. The University Grants Commission (UGC) has introduced a new program called ‘NEP SAARTHI – Student Ambassador for Academic Reforms in Transforming Higher Education in India’ with the aim of involving students in the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
7. The 54th convention of KMSCU will be held from May 24 to 26 at University college. Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the KMSCU state convention on May 25.A comprehensive study report on preparing the urban local bodies to cater to the needs of urbanisation will be released during the three day state convention of Kerala Municipal and corporation staff union.
8. Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde and deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis will inaugurate the second phase of the Samruddhi Mahamarg stretch from Bharvir village in Igatpuri taluka to Shirdi on May 26.
9. In December 2022, PM Modi inaugurated Phase 1 of the Samruddhi Mahamarg comprising 520km stretch between Shirdi and Nagpur.
Once phase 2 of the project is inaugurated, the total stretch of 600km from Nagpur to Bharvir village.
10. The newly elected Congress government in Karnataka has directed heads of various departments in the state to immediately halt all development projects initiated by the previous BJP government and withhold the release of funds for the work executed with immediate effect.
11. The world’s biggest aquamarine park (tunnel aquarium) would be opened at the Kothwalguda Eco Park in Hyderabad. The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) has invited proposals for this mega project. The aquamarine park envisaged in 427 acres would be the biggest in the country too.
12. A woman in Ranchi has given birth to five babies at Jharkhand’s Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences. The mother gave birth within seven months of conceiving. The babies are thus premature and weigh less than normal. They are all female and have currently been kept under surveillance in the NICU.
13. Shaheedi Diwas is observed on the 24th day of Jeth which is the third month of the Sikh calendar. The Martyrdom Day of The Fifth Sikh Guru which is also known as Guru Arjan Dev Ji Shaheedi Diwas 2023 is observed on May 23.
CRIME REPORT
1. CBI has again summoned former Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) officer Sameer Wankhede for questioning on May 24. He has been booked for allegedly seeking ₹25 crore bribe for not framing actor Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan in the drugs-on-cruise case. He was Mumbai zonal chief of NCB when raids were conducted on the cruise ship in 2021.
2. Odisha government has banned the use of ganja in religious places, especially all Shiva temples across the state. “Excessive use of ganja in the name of Lord Shiva is polluting the religious spirit,” the order states.
3. Seven months after 23-year-old Faizan Ahmed, a third-year IIT Kharagpur student, was found dead in his hostel room, his body was on Tuesday exhumed from a cemetery in Assam for a second autopsy. The Calcutta HC had earlier ordered the exhumation, stating it was necessary to ascertain the “truth behind the death”. The body will be flown to Kolkata.
4. Total 34,000 kg explosives & firecrackers seized in Bengal, 100 arrested.
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1. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. (BSNL) has awarded advance purchase orders worth ₹15,700 crore to Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and ITI Ltd for the deployment of 100,000 4G sites.
2. Garuda Aerospace, a leading drone manufacturer, has joined hands with Naini Aerospace, a subsidiary of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), under the administrative control of the Ministry of Defence, to establish a joint development partnership. This collaboration aims to enable Garuda Aerospace to manufacture Advanced Precision Drones within India for various applications.
3. The Supreme Court-appointed Expert Committee recently made a significant announcement regarding the Adani-Hindenburg controversy. According to the committee, it is currently unable to determine whether SEBI’s handling of the alleged securities law contravention by the Adani Group or other companies constitutes “regulatory failure.”
4. The Banks across the country will start accepting 2,000 rupee notes for exchange from 23 May.
People are stepping up purchases of daily essentials, and even premium branded goods, using the soon-to-be- withdrawn Rs 2,000 notes as they aim to sidestep the need to exchange or deposit them at banks.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
1. The Hollywood actor Ray Stevenson, who played British Governor Scott Buxton in SS Rajamouli’s RRR died at age 58. His death was announced four days before his 59th birthday. No cause of death has been revealed but he was reportedly hospitalised during filming on the Italian island Ischia.
2. ‘The Kerala Story’ finally gets a hall in Bengal, receives a huge audience response. APP
‘The Kerala Story’ finally gets a hall in Bengal, receives a huge audience response. Theatre and multiplex owners across West Bengal are saying that ‘slots are filled up for the next two weeks’ in many halls.
3. TV actor Aditya Singh Rajput, who was found dead at his apartment in Mumbai’s Andheri on Monday, was cremated on Tuesday in Oshiwara’s crematorium.
4. Dish TV India proposes Manoj Dobhal as CEO after Anil Dua quits.
5. Doordarshan’s Swaraj is reportedly made on a budget of a whopping Rs 50 crore! Even then, it has never managed to enter the BARC (Broadcast Audience Research Council) rating list.
Swaraj airs on Doordarshan every Sunday. The mega show started airing from August 14, 2022, illustrating several aspects of Indian history, including the lives and sacrifices of lesser known heroes of the freedom struggle.
6. Journalist Sarah Jacob quits NDTV after 22 years.
DEFENCE
1. Indian fighter jets and a marching contingent will participate with friendly forces in the French National Day parade which Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend as the chief guest on July 14.
2. DRDO’S DEFENCE SATELLITE LAUNCH VEHICLE VEDA’S development trials may commence soon: The Veda Satellite Launch Vehicle (SLV) is a three-stage, solid-propellant rocket that will be capable of lifting a payload of up to 2,000 kilograms into orbit.
3. A sea-skimming supersonic target was successfully engaged by Indian Navy’s latest indigenous guided missile destroyer, INS Mormugao.
INS Mormugao, inducted into the Indian Navy on December 18, 2022, was designed by the Indian Navy’s Warship Design Bureau and built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL), Mumbai,
The successful maiden MRSAM (Medium-Range-Surface-to-Air-Missile) firing by INS Mormugao is yet another milestone in Indian Navy’s quest for accurate delivery of Ordnance on Target and showcases Indian Navy’s future-proof combat readiness.
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