*TODAYS TOP NEWS*
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1. Ayodhya is preparing to hold on Wednesday its first deepotsav after consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple. The government aims to better its last year’s Guinness World Record by lighting 25 lakh diyas on the banks of Saryu river.
2. The filing of nomination papers for single phase Assembly Elections in Maharashtra and second phase polling in Jharkhand ended yesterday evening. Scrutiny of nominations in the two states will be taken up today.
3. Voting for 288 Assembly seats in Maharashtra and thirty-eight constituencies of the second phase in Jharkhand will take place on the 20th of next month. In Maharashtra, the last date for the withdrawal of candidature is 4th of November. In Jharkhand, assembly elections are being held in two phases.
4. Polling for the By-elections to 47 assembly Constituencies in different states and for the Wayanad Parliamentary seat in Kerala will be held on the 13th of next month.
5. Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya has launched a nationwide volunteering initiative, ‘This Diwali with MY Bharat – Ye Diwali MY Bharat Ke Saath,’ to commemorate the first anniversary of the MY Bharat Portal. Scheduled from October 27 to 30, 2024.
6. External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar addressed the Army Commanders Conference in New Delhi yesterday. At the conference, Dr. Jaishankar discussed the intricacies of current geopolitics including its challenges, possibilities and opportunities.
7. To encourage private investment and boost economic growth, the Rajasthan government has launched the Rajasthan Investment Promotion Scheme (RIPS) 2024. This new flagship initiative is designed to provide enhanced financial incentives across a broader range of sectors.
8. Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Nawab Malik received the party’s AB form, allowing him to officially contest next month’s Maharashtra assembly election from the Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar constituency. Malik, a prominent figure in the Ajit Pawar-led NCP, will now go head-to-head against Samajwadi Party’s Abu Azmi in a highly anticipated electoral battle.
9. Union Home Minister Amit Shah today flagged off the ‘Run for Unity’ at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi. The event was organized to mark the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, who was born on the 31st of October 1875.
10. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates and lays foundation stone of multiple health sector projects of nearly 13,000 crore rupees in New Delhi.
11. India’s first ‘Writer’s Village’ was inaugurated in Dehradun by former President Ram Nath Kovind, along with Uttarakhand Governor Lt Gen Gurmeet Singh (retd) and Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. This unique village aims to foster creativity and provide a nurturing environment for writers from across the country, establishing Dehradun as a new cultural hub for literary talent.
12. Vipin Kumar, a 1996-batch IAS officer from the Bihar cadre, has officially taken charge as the Chairman of the Airports Authority of India (AAI).
13. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan recently inaugurated the Thottiyar Hydroelectric scheme in Idukki on 28 October 2024.
KALI CHAUDAS : It is the part of Diwali festival and comes a day before Diwali, Kali Chaudas is most popular in Gujarat followed by Rajasthan and Maharashtra. It is considered the day Goddess Mahakali defeated Asura king Rakthabija in a fierce battle.
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*LEGAL REPORT*
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1. India ranks 79 out of 142 countries in the 2024 Rule of Law Index published by the World Justice Project. This ranking reflects the current state of governance, fundamental rights, and the business environment in India.
2. Lawyers and baton-wielding police personnel came to blows in a courtroom in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, on Tuesday after the judge called the force in to remove a group of protesting lawyers raising slogans against him over a disagreement.
“”””””” *MISHAPS* “””””””
1. Twelve people died and around 30 passengers got injured after a private bus crashed into the wing wall of a flyover in Rajasthan’s Sikar district on Tuesday afternoon. The bus coming from Salasar rammed into a part of the flyover in Laxmangarh while taking a turn.
2. In Kerala: A fire accident during a Theyyam performance at a temple near Neeleswaram left 154 people injured, eight of them seriously, when firecrackers stored in the vicinity 💥exploded. The incident occurred at Anjoottanbalam Veererkavu temple near Neeleswaram.
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*FINANCE*
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*USD* ₹ 84 (Approx)
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*🇨🇳 Yuan ¥* : ₹ 12
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1. The State Bank of India (SBI) and India Exim Bank are actively supporting businesses in African countries by addressing the trade finance gap, as highlighted by the South African heads of the two organizations during the India Entrepreneurs Forum (IEF).
2. Bharti Airtel has appointed Shashwat Sharma as the new Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 01 January.
3. The Financial Services Institutions Bureau (FSIB) has recommended Ashok Chandra as the next Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Punjab National Bank (PNB).
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*ENTERTAINMENT NEWS*
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*Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3* abbreviated as BB3, is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language comedy horror film directed by Anees Bazmee, written by Aakash Kaushik, and produced by T-Series Films and Cine1 Studios.[3] It serves as the third installment of the eponymous franchise after Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007) and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 (2022). It stars Kartik Aaryan, Vidya Balan, Madhuri Dixit and Triptii Dimri
Release date is
1 November 2024
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*DEFENCE News*
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1. India has recently invoked penalty clauses against General Electric (GE) due to significant delays in the delivery of F404 engines for the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) TEJAS MK-1A. These delays have pushed the expected delivery date for the engines back to March or April 2025, representing a two-year setback from the original schedule.
2. The Indian government is signalling its intent to issue an open tender for the procurement of 114 multirole fighter jets for the Indian Air Force (IAF). This decision comes in response to the IAF’s urgent need to modernize its fleet, which currently faces significant shortages of advanced aircraft.
3. At the Swavlamban 2024 event, Artemon Aerospace unveiled a new loitering munition designed to be compatible with the Indian Navy’s P-8I aircraft. This innovative munition represents a significant advancement in India’s defence capabilities, particularly in enhancing the operational effectiveness of naval forces.
4. GRSE (Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers) has secured a significant contract valued at approximately ₹491 crore from the Naval Physical & Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL), which operates under the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). This order is for the design, development, construction, integration of equipment, testing, certification, commissioning, and supply of an Acoustic Research Ship (ARS).
5. Security forces on Tuesday morning gunned down two terrorists holed up in a forest area near a village in the Akhnoor sector in Jammu and Kashmir, taking the number of terrorists killed in the two-day-long operation near the Line of Control to three.
6. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has reiterated that the government is working to reduce defence imports by promoting self-reliance in the defence sector. The third edition of the Indian Navy’s Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Seminar, Swavlamban – 2024, culminated yesterday.
*30 Oct (Wednesday)*
*Vedic Ritu/* Sharad
*Drik Ritu* : Sharad (Autumn)
पक्ष :: *Krishnapaksh*
*Vikram Samvat – 2081*
*Shaka Samvat – 1946*
*Month* : Kartika 13, (Purnimanta)
Ashvina 28(Amanta)
*Nakshatra*: Hasta (up to 9:43 pm)Chitra
*Tithi :* Trayodashi (up to 1:16 pm)Chaturdashi
*Rahu* : 12:10 PM – 01:34 PM
*Yamaganda*: 07:58 AM – 09:22 AM
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