TODAYS TOP NEWS
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1. The oath taking of several newly elected MPs was held yesterday on the first day of the first session of 18th Lok Sabha.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is the leader of the Lok Sabha, first took oath as the member of the House. Pro-tem Speaker Bhartruhari Mahtab administered the oath to PM Modi.
2. Union Minister JP Nadda was appointed as Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha. He succeeds Piyush Goyal, who is now a member of the Lok Sabha from Maharashtra’s North Mumbai.
3. Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Jagat Prakash Nadda launched the National STOP Diarrhoea Campaign 2024 at a function in New Delhi. He launched the campaign by distributing oral rehydration salts (ORS) and zinc tablets to children.
4. The Telangana State government on Monday appointed IAS officer Amrapali Kata as Commissioner of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Full Additional Charge (FAC) replacing incumbent IAS officer Ronald Rose in a major reshuffle of 44 All India Services (AIS) officers.
5. Ex-Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s Biju Janata Dal – which helped ex-ally Bharatiya Janata Party pass key bills in the Modi government’s first two terms, when it lacked numbers in the Rajya Sabha – seems to have firmly switched sides now and labelled itself a “strong and vibrant opposition”.
6. Andhra pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu (CBN) Forum’s founder and general secretary, Xenex Amar has set up Anna Canteen at Madhapur in the Hyderabad city. The canteen will begin operations from the first week of July.
7. Bharat Lal, retired Indian Forest Services (IFS) officer, has been granted a one-year extension as secretary-general of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)-India.
8. Tapan Kumar Deka, known as the ‘superspy’ with commendable expertise in handling terrorism and radicalisation related cases, was on Monday given a one-year extension till June 2025 as the chief of the Intelligence Bureau (IB).
9. The Kerala Assembly on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution urging the Centre to officially change the state’s name to ‘Keralam’.
10. The West Bengal government on Monday carried out a bureaucratic reshuffle, naming Vivek Kumar as the additional chief secretary of the Land and Land Reform & Refugee Relief and Rehabilitation Department, among other appointments.
11. Thirty-eight Mountain Rescue Teams of the Jammu and Kashmir police, State Disaster Response Force, National Disaster Response Force, Border Security Force and the Central Reserve Police Force will be deployed for the Amarnath Yatra, officials said on Monday.
12. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said that heavy to very heavy rainfall will continue along the Indian West Coast during next 5 days.
LEGAL REPORT
#Chief Justice of India:
Shri Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud
#Minister Of Law & Justice : Arjun Ram Meghwal
#International Court Of Justice Prz. : Nawaf Salam
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1. The special CBI team from New Delhi has taken over the investigation of the case of alleged NEET UG examination paper leak scam from the Economic Offence Unit (EOU) of Bihar police.
2. In Gujarat, CBI teams have arrived in Godhra to investigate the alleged irregularities in the NEET examination at an exam centre in Godhra.
3. The Supreme Court adjourned Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s petition against the High Court order staying the trial court’s order of granting him bail in the liquor policy case. The Apex court posted the case for hearing on Wednesday.
4. In Tamil Nadu, Fishermen of Rameswaram are on a day long strike today demanding the release of the twenty two fishermen who were caught by the Srilankan Navy for trespassing into the international waters yesterday.
5. Protests in Manipur against heavy security deployment in state’s valley districts. The protests come days after Union Home Minister Amit Shah convened a high-level meeting to review the security situation in violence-hit Manipur. Central forces have been deployed at various places across the valley districts in the past few days.
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FINANCE
#Minister: Nirmala Sitharaman
#Commerce & Industry :
Piyush Goyal
#RBI Gvrnr: Shaktikanta Das
#President of the World Bank : Ajay Banga
#IMF MD: Kristalina Georgieva
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USD ₹ 84 (Approx)
💷 GBP ₹105(Approx)
€ Euro : ₹ 90(Approx)
🇨🇳 Yuan ¥ : ₹ 12
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GDP(PPP ) :
purchasing power parity (PPP)
$13.119 trillion
GDP (nominal)
: $3.73 trillion
(Nominal means total market value of all goods and services produced in a country’s economy) .
GDP growth : 8.4% (Q3 2023-24)
India is the fifth largest economy in the world.
Inflation rate : Retail Inflation 5.69% in Dec 2023
Population : 143.86 cr
(17.7% of the total world population).
Unemployment : 10.09% (Oct2023)
Per capita: This income is also known as average income as it is calculated by dividing the total income of the country by the total population of the country.
GDP per capita
$2,845 (Nominal; 2024)
$9,983 (PPP; 2024)
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NIFTY
23,537.85 +36.75 (0.16%)🌲
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Rates in Financial Capital Mumbai
GOLD : ₹ 73,250/10gm (24 krt)
SILVER : ₹ 91,700/KG
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PETROL : ₹ 95/Ltr
DIESEL : ₹ 88/Ltr
CNG : ₹ 74/Ltr
LPG : ₹ 803/14.2 Kg
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DIESEL : ₹ 93/Ltr
Auto Gas : ₹ 60/Ltr
CNG : ₹ 74/Kg
LPG : ₹ 803/14.2 Kg
1. The Indian aviation market has grown to become the third biggest in the world. It has moved up from fifth place a decade ago to this important accomplishment.
2. Adani Group plans to invest Rs 25,000-27,500 crore (about $3 billion) to set up its first pumped-storage hydropower (PSH) facility as it aims to gain an edge in the country’s thriving clean-energy industry.
3. The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has introduced new safety and performance standards for electric vehicles (IS 18590: 2024, IS 18606: 2024) and e-rickshaws/e-karts (IS 18294: 2023).
4. As part of the network expansion plan, State Bank of India (SBI) is planning to open 400 branches across the country in the current financial year. The country’s biggest lender opened 137 branches last fiscal. Of the total, 59 new rural branches were launched.
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
#Information and Broadcasting Minister:
Ashwini Vaishnaw
#Chairman of The Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) :
R Madhavan
#Chairman of Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC): Prasoon Joshi
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1. Sony Pictures Networks India on June 24 announced the appointment of former Disney executive Gaurav Banerjee as its Managing Director and CEO, effective on or before August 26.
2. Actress Pooja Hegde, after ‘Beast’, has signed up for her next Tamil film alongside actor Suriya for the tentatively titled ‘Suriya 44’. Directed by Karthik Subbaraj, the movie went on floors last month, and the shooting for it is underway in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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DEFENCE
#Supreme Commander of Armed Forces: The President
#Def Minister: Rajnath Singh
#Def Minister of State :–
#Union Home : Amit Shah
#National Security Advisor : Ajit Doval
#Chief of Defence Staff:
Gen Anil Chauhan, PVSM UYSM AVSM SM VSM
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1. India and the US held discussions on the co-production of American javelin missiles in India to meet the requirements of the Indian military.The discussions on the joint production of the missiles took place recently during a high-level visit from the US to India.
2. The Indian Defence Services Staff College (DSSC) in Wellington, Tamil Nadu and the Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC) in Dhaka, Bangladesh have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation concerning Military Education in the field of Strategic and Operational Studies.
3. The Indian army on Monday said the force has constructed a foot suspension bridge in less than 48 hours to reconnect the border villages in the northern part of Sikkim, which have been affected by heavy rain and landslides leading to the death of six people earlier this month.
The Indian Army engineers of Trishakti Corps have constructed a 150-foot suspension bridge in North Sikkim to re-connect the border villages which got cut off due to continued heavy rains to give respite to the locals.
4. Security forces launched search operations in Udhampur and Rajouri districts of J&K following reports of suspicious movement.
5. Indian Navy Ship INS Sunayna concluded its two-day-long visit to Port Louis, Mauritius on Monday.The two-day visit witnessed the participation of the Indian Navy and Mauritius National Coast Guard personnel during a joint yoga session on the occasion of the International Day of Yoga and sports fixtures.
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In Bharat there are 28 states and 8 Union territories.
Population of Bharat:
142 cr (2023)
President of Bharat ,
Smt Droupadi Murmu
Vice President
Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar
Prime Minister : Shri Narendra Modi
Speaker Lok Sabha :
Minister of Parliamentary affairs : Kiren Rijiju
Rajyasabha Seats : 245 (233 Elected + 12 Nominated)
Loksabha : 550 members (530 States 20 Union Territories)
Chief Election Commissioner:
Shri Rajiv Kumar
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Vedic Ritu/ Vasant Ritu
Drik Ritu : Grishma (Summer)
पक्ष :: Krishnapaksh
Vikram Samvat – 2081
Shaka Samvat – 1946
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Ashada 03 (Purnimanta)
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Tithi : Chaturthi (up to 11:11 pm)Panchami
Rahu : 03:50 PM – 05:31 PM
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