Today’s top News – 26 December 2022

northern parts of country continue to reel under intense cold wave conditions

1. MANN KI BAAT PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS:
(a)PM Modi appeals people to take COVID related precautions in view of increasing cases in several countries.

(b) PM Modi emphasised that India has eradicated diseases like Smallpox, Polio and ‘Guinea Worm’. He spoke about Kala Azar, another disease which is about to be eradicated.

(c) Prime Minister also said that, India got the responsibility of chairing the G-20 group this year. He told people that they have to take the enthusiasm of G20 to new heights in 2023 and make the event a mass movement.

2. President Droupadi Murmu on five day visit to Secunderabad, Telangana for winter sojourn at Rashtrapati Nilayam from Dec 26.

3. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla led Parliamentarians pays tributes at the portraits of Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya and former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on 25 Dec.

4. The northern parts of the country continue to reel under the intense cold wave conditions. India Meteorological Department, IMD, has forecast severe cold wave conditions in some parts of Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, north Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. The residents of the national capital are experiencing biting cold condition. The Maximum temperature was today recorded 16.2 degree celsius, five degree below normal, while the Minimum temperature settled at 5.3 degree celsius which is three degree below normal.

5. Nation pays tribute to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his birth anniversary being celebrated as Good Governance Day.

PM Modi paid tributes to noted scholar, educational reformer and politician Pt. Madan Mohan Malaviya is on his birth anniversary on 25 Dec.

6. 3,000 students will take part in a parade at the Veer Baal Diwas event in the presence of PM Narendra Modi at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in Delhi on Monday.

7. In Bihar, Patna schools up to Class 8 will remain closed from Dec 26-31 amid cold wave.

8. Delhi’s Directorate of Education has announced holidays for all government schools from 1st to 15th January.

9. Ladakh celebrated a Losar Festival on December 24, to mark the Ladakhi New Year.

10. 211 SURVEYS FOR NEW RAIL LINES UNDERWAY; Kavach Work In Progress To Prevent Train Accidents. Kavach’ has been deployed for 1,455 km route on South Central Railway and the work is in progress on a 3,000 km route including Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi–Howrah corridors

11. Former chief minister Jai Ram Thakur, was on Sunday unanimously elected the leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party legislative party in Himachal Pradesh

12. Suman Sinha, the former chairman of PepsiCo India, passed away on 22nd December, 2022. Sinha was the second chairman of PepsiCo India.

CRIME REPORT

1. The Punjab Police on Sunday said it has busted a drug smuggling cartel and arrested two men with 10 kg heroin and a sophisticated drone,

2. Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi-Idgah dispute case, the Mathura district court, on Saturday has sought a survey report by a revenue department official of the Shahi Idgah mosque complex by 20 Jan.

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1. Shamsher Singh has been appointed as the MD & CEO of SBI Funds Management Limited (SBIFML).

2. The National Stock Exchange of India received in-principle approval from SEBI to set up a Social Stock Exchange (SSE) as a separate segment.

The SSE will work for listing social enterprises and voluntary organisations working for the realisation of a social welfare objective.

3. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has mandated banks in the country to renew their locker agreements with existing locker customers by 1st January.

CINEMA & ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

1. TV actor Tunisha Sharma (20 years) allegedly committed suicide. She played the main role in the show ‘Ali Baba’, on the sets of which she was found hanging.

According to reports, Tunisha Sharma and co-actor Sheezan Khan had a love affair. They had a breakup 15 days ago after which she died by suicide on the sets of her show. Alleged boyfriend Sheezan Mohammed Khan has been sent to 4 days police custody at the Waliv Police Station, Mumbai.

2. Veteran actor Chalapathi Rao passed away on Sunday morning (December 25) after suffering a cardiac arrest. He was 78 years old. Chalapathi Rao was best known for his comic and villainous roles in Telugu cinema and had starred in over 600 films.

DEFENCE

1. The Indian Navy launched ‘Arnala’, the first of the eight indigenously-built anti-submarine warfare shallow water craft at the shipbuilding facility of L&T in Chennai’s Kattupalli. The ship was built by the Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE).

2. India and Japan will organise their maiden bilateral air combat exercise, Veer Guardian 2023 from January 16 to 26 at Hyakuri air base and Iruma air base in Japan.

3. Indian Army along with JK Police recovers a huge cache of arms and ammunition in the Hathlanga area of Uri sector along the Line of Control in the Baramulla.

4. Defence Ministry has cleared the procurement of around 120 Pralay ballistic missiles for the Indian armed forces that will deploy them along the borders with China and Pakistan.

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26 Dec (Monday)
Vedic Ritu: Hemant
Drik Ritu: Shishir (Winter)
पक्ष :: Shuklapaksha
Month: Pausa 18, (Purnimanta)
Pausa 03(Amanta)
Vikram Samvat – 2079
Shaka Samvat – 1944
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Tithi: Chaturthi
Panchami
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