TODAYS TOP NEWS
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1. GANESH CHATURTHI is celebrated across the nation with immense enthusiasm to honour Lord Ganesha, son of Shiva and Parvati. This year, the celebration will take place over ten days, starting on September 7.
According to Drik Panchang, the auspicious time to welcome home Lord Ganesha on Chaturthi Tithi will start at 03:01 PM on September 6, and end at 05:37 PM on September 07. The auspicious puja muhurat time will start from 11:03 AM to 01:34 PM on 7 September, 2024.
2. The India Meteorological Department – IMD has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall over Gujarat, Maharashtra and East Rajasthan for the next two days. The IMD said that very heavy rainfall will prevail over Konkan and Goa today, along with Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam and Odisha tomorrow.
3. Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with teachers who have been conferred National Teachers Awards; Stresses upon significance of attaining education in one’s mother tongue.
4. PM Modi launched the Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari initiative at Surat in Gujarat, through video conferencing. The initiative aligns with the ongoing Jal Shakti Abhiyan.
5. 26 Assembly Constituencies across six districts are going to polls in the second phase on the 25th of this month.
6. In Kerala, the ten-day long Onam festivities got off to a colourful start with the Athachamayam procession at Tripunithura near Kochi yesterday morning.
7. Senior BJP leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah releases party’s manifesto for J&K assembly polls; Asserts that Article 370 is now part of history and will never come back.
8. Former BJD Rajya Sabha MP Sujeet Kumar joined BJP at party headquarters in New Delhi. He was inducted into the party in the presence of Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and party General Secretary Arun Singh.
9. Wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat joined Congress today ahead of the Haryana Assembly Polls. They were inducted into the party in the presence of party General Secretary K C Venugopal and Deepak Babaria.
10. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands Integrated Development Corporation (ANIIDCO) is managing a massive ₹72,000 crore infrastructure project on Great Nicobar Island. This includes building a large trans-shipment port, an airport, tourist facilities, and solar and gas power plants.
11. Ministry of Tourism develops first ever nation wide Intellectual Property, ‘Dekho Apna Desh, People’s Choice 2024 : It is open until the 15th of this month. The aim of the nation-wide poll is to engage with citizens to identify the most preferred tourist attraction sites and understand tourist perceptions across five tourism categories, which are spiritual, cultural heritage, nature, wildlife, adventure, and others. The others category will allow citizens to vote for their personal favourites, which will help in discovering unexplored tourist places in the country.
12. Zero Hour is set to be introduced in the Himachal Assembly as announced by Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania. The introduction follows a discussion on the necessity of framing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) before its implementation.
WHAT IS ZERO HOUR?
Zero Hour is a practice in parliamentary sessions where members can raise urgent public issues that are not listed on the official agenda. It allows them to bring attention to important matters, even if these issues were not planned for discussion beforehand. This period usually takes place after Question Hour and is an opportunity for lawmakers to address concerns that require immediate attention.
13. The Congress on Friday appointed B Mahesh Kumar Goud, as the new president of its Telangana unit, replacing Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy.
14. The Congress on Friday released its first list of 31 candidates for the Haryana assembly polls, fielding former chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda from Garhi Sampla-Kiloi, state unit chief Udai Bhan from Hodal and wrestler Vinesh Phogat from Julana.
15. Himachal Pradesh government would bear only 28 per cent cost of Rs 1,734.70 crore Shimla Innovative Urban Transportation Ropeway Network Project, Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri said in the state assembly on Thursday.
The 13.65 km long Ropeway from Tara Devi to Shimla would be executed on EPS (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) mode.
16. Senior IAS officer Manish Kumar Gupta has been appointed as the new chief secretary of Arunachal Pradesh.
LEGAL REPORT
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1. Disproportionate asset cases : The Supreme Court, on Friday (September 6, 2024), stayed the operation of an August 9 judgment of the Madras High Court reviving the criminal prosecution of Tamil Nadu Ministers K.K.S.S.R. Ramachandran and Thangam Thenarasu in separate disproportionate assets cases.
2. Sanjay Roy the lone arrested person in the RG Kar rape-murder incident has been given 14 days jail custody by the Sealdah Court in West Bengal. Earlier he was produced before the court virtually.
3. Amid the ongoing unrest in Manipur, the state government announced on 6 September that all government schools would be closed on Saturday, 7 September.
4. Suspected militants fired two rockets in Manipur’s Bishnupur district on Friday, killing one person and injuring five others, as tension gripped the Imphal Valley region following high-tech attacks over the past few days.
5. Former Delhi government minister Rajendra Pal Gautam on Friday quit the Aam Aadmi Party and joined the Congress, alleging discrimination against Dalit and minority leaders in the Arvind Kejriwal led party.
“”””””””””” MISHAPS “””””””””
1. Road Accident In Uttar Pradesh : At least 12 people died and 16 injured on Friday (September 6, 2024) after a roadway’s bus hit a van in Hathras. The incident happened on National Highway 93 when passengers of the van were returning to village Sewala after a ritual from Hathras. It is believed that the many injured are in serious condition and the death toll may rise further.
2. Five members of a family in Khandwa in Madhya Pradesh were on Friday attacked by a wolf. The incident took place at 2:30am in Malgaon village in tribal-dominated Khalwa tehsil, some 20 kilometres from the district headquarters.
FINANCE
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1. India has overtaken China in terms of its weightage in the Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) Emerging Markets Investable Market Index during this month. The weightage of India stood at 22.27 per cent as compare to 21.58 per cent of China in the index. Announcement in this regard was made by Morgan Stanley.
2. Finance Ministry directs insurance companies to provide support to flood-affected Andhra Pradesh, Telangana.
3. The Kotak General Insurance has undergone a transformative rebranding, emerging as Zurich Kotak General Insurance. This change comes on the heels of a major acquisition that sees the global insurance giant, Zurich Insurance Group, taking a commanding 70% stake in the company.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
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1. The Greatest of All Time or GOAT, Thalapathy Vijay’s latest film makes Rs 43 cr in India. The film was not released in national multiplex chains due to the makers’ failure to adhere to the theatrical guidelines. As per these guidelines, makers of all new Hindi movies will have to maintain an 8-week gap between the theatrical release and the premiere on OTT platforms.
Moreover, the film opened to mixed reviews from the audience. While some appreciated Thalapathy Vijay’s performance in a double role, others called the film out on its wafer thin plot.
2. Today is the Birthday of Muhammad Kutty Panaparambil Ismail (born 7 September 1951), is an Indian actor and film producer who works predominantly in Malayalam-language films. He has also appeared in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, and English-language productions. In a career spanning five decades, he has appeared in more than 420 films, predominantly in lead roles.
DEFENCE News
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1. A successful launch of an Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile, Agni-4 was carried out from Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha yesterday. Defence Ministry said, the launch successfully validated all operational and technical parameters. It said, the launch was conducted under the aegis of Strategic Forces Command.
2. The Indian Navy’s frontline warship INS Tabar participated in the 22nd edition of India-France Bilateral Exercise VARUNA in the Mediterranean Sea . The Indian Navy was represented by the shipborne helicopter LRMR Aircraft P8I, whereas the French side was represented by FS Provence, Submarine Suffren, Aircraft F20, Atlantique 2, fighters MB339, and helicopters NH90, Dauphin. The exercise concluded on Wednesday. VARUNA highlights the commitment of Indian and French Navies towards enhancing interoperability through collaborative efforts.
The bilateral exercise VARUNA began in 2001 to strengthen the India-France relationship and has evolved significantly over the years towards exchanging best practices.
3. The Indian Navy is set to induct high-explosive pre-formed fragmentation (HEPF) shells to combat drone swarms. These advanced shells are capable of destroying drones within a five-kilometer range, offering a significant boost to the Navy’s defense capabilities.
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) recently handed over the production documents for the 30mm HEPF shells to the Director General of Naval Armament Inspection.
4. Relief and rescue operations by Navy, Air Force and NDRF teams in full swing in flood affected areas of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
5. Gaganyaan Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla Begins ISS Mission Training At NASA’s Houston Facility : Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has started training in Houston for his upcoming journey to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Axiom-4 mission. His participation marks a key moment in India’s space exploration efforts.Shukla’s mission highlights the strengthening partnership between the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and NASA.
07 Sep (Saturday)
Vedic Ritu/ Varsha Ritu
Drik Ritu : Varsha Ritu
पक्ष :: Shuklapaksh
Vikram Samvat – 2081
Shaka Samvat – 1946
Month : Bhadrapada 19, (Purnimanta)
Bhadrapada 04 (Amanta)
Nakshatra: Chitra (up to 12:34 pm)Swati
Tithi : Chaturthi (up to 5:37 pm)Panchami
Rahu : 09:19 AM – 10:52 AM
Yamaganda: 01:57 PM – 03:29 PM
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