Tunnel rescue: Plasma cutter lands from Hyderabad
A plasma cutter was flown in from Hyderabad on Sunday to cut and remove parts of the auger machine stuck in the rubble inside the Silkyara tunnel where 41 labourers have been stranded for the last 14 days.
1. PM Modi will share his thoughts with the people of the country and abroad in the ‘Mann Ki Baat’ programme on Akashvani on today (Sunday). It will be the 107th episode of the monthly radio programme.
2. Polling for the assembly elections in Rajasthan has been completed peacefully for 199 seats out of a total of 200 seats in the state. Recorded 69% of voting till 6 in the evening.
3. The Vice-President Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar welcomed the G-20 THINQ Quiz Finalist participants to Parliament House yesterday and informed them about the construction of the New Parliament Building.
Interacting with the students, the Vice-President acknowledged their role as ambassadors of their respective countries and their transformation into global brand ambassadors.
4. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is embarking on an exciting new mission and it is called the Shukrayaan-1 mission. It will follow close on the heels of Chandrayaan 3, Aditya-L1 and Gaganyaan. This time, the focus is on the planet Venus.ISRO Chairman, S Somnath, has confirmed.
5. The National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) to forge a strategic partnership in disaster risk reduction. Speaking during an event on 24th Nov 2023, Friday, the Executive Director of NIDM Rajendra Ratnoo said.
6. Vice-President Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar will visit Mumbai in Maharashtra on the 27th of November, 2023.
7. PM Modi addresses Public meeting at Kamareddy, Telangana. He gave examples of setting up the Turmeric Board and Tribal University in Telangana and other assurances implemented including women’s reservation bill, one rank-one pension, triple talaq, and Ram Mandir.
8. Union Health Ministry said the production of four generic cost-effective medicines has begun in the country to bring down the exorbitant cost and provide relief to patients with rare diseases.
9. Union Minister for Education and Skill Development, Dharmendra Pradhan laid the foundation stone for National Skill Training Institutes (NSTI) Plus at Jatni in Odisha.
10. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for northern parts of Maharashtra for 26th Nov 2023, Sunday. It has predicted Heavy rainfall along with thunderstorms, lightning, gusty winds & hail at isolated places in North Maharashtra.
11. The severe cyclonic storm that is brewing up in the Bay of Bengal might bring heavy rains to north coastal Andhra as per the present trajectory of the system.
12. In Telangana: About 57 lakh farmers will get their Rythu Bandhu funds on November 28, just two days before the month-end Assembly elections on Thursday. The Election Commission gave permission to the state government to pay out the funds.
13. In J&K : Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra Kick started from Arihal hamlet in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.
14. Maharashtra deputy chief minister and NCP leader Ajit Pawar on Saturday said that the state government is stable with support of more than 200 MLAs and the state is doing well under the leadership of Shinde.
15. Recently the Delhi government notified its app-based bus aggregator scheme — Delhi Motor Vehicles Licensing of Aggregator (Premium Buses) Scheme, 2023 — aimed at reducing intra-city usage of private vehicles and curbing pollution in the national capital.
16. In Karnataka : The monuments at Shravanabelagola in Hassan and Lakkundi in Gadag districts are set to be proposed for inclusion on the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites by the State Department of Archaeology Museums and Heritage (DAMH).
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*LEGAL REPORT*
#Chief Justice of India:
Shri Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud
#Minister Of Law & Justice : Arjun Ram Meghwal
#International Court Of Justice Prz. : Joan Donoghue
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1. Delhi court sentenced four convicts to life imprisonment in TV journalist Soumya Vishwanathan murder case of 2008.
2. The state investigation agency (SIA) on Friday arrested Shabroza Bano, the wife of a jailed Kashmir cleric Sarjan Ahmad Wagay alias Barkati in connection with a terror funding case. Barkati was arrested in August.
3. A senior Punjab police officer Gurbinder Singh has been suspended from his position for alleged negligence of duty surrounding the security lapse during PM Modi’s visit to Punjab’s Ferozpur in the year 2022.
“””””””” *MISHAPS* “”””””””
1. At least four students were killed and over 60 sustained injuries in a stampede situation during a concert at the Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), in Kerala on Saturday. The deceased were identified as Athul Thampi, Ann Rifta, Jithendra Damu and Sara Thomas.
The stampede occurred at an auditorium, where a musical programme was underway as part of the Tech Fest being held at the University.
2. The rescue operation of the 41 workers trapped in the collapsed Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand is still on. The National Disaster Management Authority has said that the trapped workers are stable inside the tunnel.
3. An engineer from India, working at a Khulna-Mongla port rail line project in Bangladesh, and his wife were killed in a car accident at Taltala in Satkhira district of Khulna division on Saturday morning.
The deceased were identified as Asim Kumar Biswas, 45, and Chhobi Biswas, 42, of Siliguri, West Bengal.
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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* ₹ 83.31
💷 *GBP* ₹ 104.98
€ *Euro* : ₹ 91.23
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*GDP rate (2023 )* : 6.5% ( $3.75 trillion)
India is the fifth largest economy in the world.
*Inflation rate* : 4.7%
*Population* : 141.81 cr
(17.7% of the total world population).
*Unemployment* : 7.8%
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*BSE Sensex*
65,970.04 −47.77 (0.072%)🔻
*NIFTY*
19,794.70 −7.30 (0.037%)🔻
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*Rates in Financial Capital Mumbai*
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*SILVER* : ₹ 76,200/KG
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*CNG* : ₹ 74/Ltr
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*Auto Gas* : ₹ 60/Ltr
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1. Tesla is ready to invest up to $2 billion to set up a factory in India if the government cuts import duty on its vehicles to 15% for the first two years of operations.
2. Adani Group dominates the delegation of 17 industry leaders who will accompany Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on his seven-day tour to Japan and Singapore to promote Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit (VGGS).
3. The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) and NITI Aayog, in collaboration with Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, have launched the Rapid Innovation and Startup Expansion (RISE) Accelerator. This new initiative aims to support startups in the circular economy sector.
4. The Reserve Bank of India has superseded the board of directors of Mumbai head quartered Abhyudaya Co-Op Bank for lapses in governance standards and appointed SP Pathak, former State Bank of India executive to run the bank for 12 months.
5. Sairam Urban Co-operative Credit Society, which has around 20 branches, has closed all the branches, including its main branch, leaving the depositors in a state of panic.
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*ENTERTAINMENT NEWS*
#Information and Broadcasting Minister: Shri Anurag Singh Thakur
#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. 28th International Film Festival of Kerala : From 08 Dec 2023 to 15 Dec. The IFFK 2023 will be held in in Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum), the capital city of Kerala.
2. Seven films have been nominated under the Best Debut Feature Film of a Director Category and are being showcased at the 54th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa.
Out of the 7 films, two are Indian and 5 are foreign films. Two Indian films in the race are the Hindi film ‘Dhai Aakhar’ directed by Praveen Arora. Another Indian film is ‘Iratta, directed by Rohit M.G. Krishnan.
3. The release of Malayalam Actor Mammootty, Jyotika’s ‘Kaathal’ movie banned in Qatar and Kuwait. The film’s storyline is the reason behind this decision. Movie directed by Jeo Baby.
4. After Rashmika Mandanna and Katrina Kaif, another actor to fall prey to the deepfake video is Kajol. Over the last month, the internet has witnessed a profound transformation with the surge of deepfake videos, a technological phenomenon that blurs the line between reality and fiction. A video of Kajol’s deepfake video has now gone viral across all social media platforms.
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*DEFENCE*
#Supreme Commander of Armed Forces: The President
#Def Minister: Rajnath Singh
#Def Minister of State :
Ajay Bhatt
#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. PM Modi on Saturday undertook a sortie on the TEJAS aircraft and said the experience has bolstered his confidence in the country’s indigenous capabilities.
2. An order of Rs 36,468 crore for the delivery of 83 TEJAS MK-1A TEJAS aircraft has been placed with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, official sources said.
3. Israel made anti-drone system to be installed along India-Pakistan border.
4. 17th edition of joint military exercise ‘Surya Kiran’ between India and Nepal started in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand on Friday.The annual exercise, which is conducted alternately in the two countries, will conclude on 7 Dec, 2023.
5. Indian Army said that several modern equipment besides Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and night enabled cameras were used by security forces to keep the area under surveillance during a recent encounter at Baaji Maal near Kote Kabu, Barevi village of Rajouri district.
6. Indian Coast Guard and the Navy will acquire 15 C-295 transport aircraft that are being manufactured in India in a joint venture between Tata Advanced Systems and Airbus.The proposals for the acquisition of these 15 aircraft are at an advanced stage.
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*26 Nov (Sunday)*
*Vedic Ritu/* Sharad Ritu
*Drik Ritu* : Hemant Ritu
पक्ष :: *Shuklapaksh*
*Vikram Samvat – 2080*
*Shaka Samvat – 1945*
*Month* : Kartika 13 (Amanta)
Kartika 29, (Purnimanta)
*Nakshatr* Bharani (up to 2:05 pm)Krithika
*Tithi :* Chaturdashi (up to 3:53 pm)Purnima
*Rahu* 04:15 PM – 05:36 PM
*Yamaganda* : 12:13 PM – 01:34 PM
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