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14 Oct (Monday)
Vedic Ritu/ Sharad
Drik Ritu : Sharad (Autumn)
पक्ष :: Shuklapaksh
Vikram Samvat - 2081
Shaka Samvat - 1946
Month : Ashvina 26, (Purnimanta)
Ashvina 12(Amanta)
Nakshatra: Shatabhisha/
Purva Bhadrapada
Tithi : Dwadashi/
Trayodashi
Rahu : 07:53 AM – 09:19 AM
Yamaganda: 10:46 AM – 12:12 PM
GK Updates
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TODAYS TOP NEWS
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1. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded the adoption of PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan across sectors, which is adding speed to fulfil the vision of a Viksit Bharat. In a surprise visit, PM Modi visited PM Gati Shakti Anubhuti Kendra at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on the third anniversary of the launch of PM Gati Shakt.
Prime Minister Modi also visited the One District One Product, ODOP Anubhuti Kendra and appreciated the strides made by the ODOP initiative in helping in selection, branding and promotion of products of various districts across the nation.
2. Union Minister for Parliamentary and Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, announced that the 75th anniversary of the Indian Constitution, on November 26, will be commemorated with a nationwide “Constitution Glorification Campaign” in every village. He highlighted the government’s initiative to construct Constitution buildings in every district.
3. Union Minister for Tribal Affairs Jual Oram is on a three day visit to Nagaland. On his arrival, the Union Minister called on Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio at his private residence in Sovima. Jual Oram will have a meeting with the district administration and other departmental officers to review various central government schemes implemented in the districts.
4. President's rule was withdrawn in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, paving the way for the formation of a new government in the union territory. A gazette notification to this effect was issued by the Union home ministry.
5. BJP has appointed Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav as Central observers for the Haryana BJP legislature party meeting to elect its leader, It has also appointed Union Minister Pralhad Joshi and party's National General Secretary Tarun Chugh as Central observers for the Jammu and Kashmir BJP legislature party meeting to elect its leader.
6. In Kerala, Vidyarambham ceremonies are being held across the state. Vidyarambham symbolises a child's first step towards knowledge and learning. Many people also start taking dance and music lessons on this day.
7. An earthquake of 4.2 magnitude on the Ritcher scale jolted parts of Central Assam yesterday morning. There are no reports of any casualty or damages to property, so far. The epicenter of the earthquake was in Udalguri district on the northern bank of the Brahmaputra river.
Another moderate earthquake measuring 4.3 magnitude struck the Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir. The epicentre of the earthquake was Gundoh.
8. The head priest of a Nashik temple, three advocates and representatives of a Muslim organisation are among those who will share their views on the Waqf bill before a parliamentary panel on Monday. The Joint Committee of Parliament on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill is meeting on Monday and Tuesday to hear representatives of Jamiat Ulema-i-Hind, Delhi, and Goa-based Sanatan Sanstha.
9. In Telangana, the prestigious Alai Balai celebrations are being held in Hyderabad, a day after Dasara Festival. The speakers at the function emphasised the need for promoting unity and keeping intact the cultural heritage through festivals. Governors of various states including Telangana, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Meghalaya and former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu attended the Alai Balai organised by the Alai Balai foundation. Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya started the Alai Balai celebrations reflecting the culture of Telangana way back in 2005.
10. The Registration has begun for the Prime Minister Internship scheme at the online portal pminternship.mca.gov.in and will remain open till the 25th of this month. About 91 thousand internship opportunities have been offered by 193 companies so far on the portal. The government aims to provide 1.25 lakh internship opportunities during the Financial Year 2024-25.
11. The body of former Delhi University professor GN Saibaba who passed away in Hyderabad, will be donated to a hospital as he wished, said a statement issued by his family on Sunday. Saibaba, 54, was released from a Nagpur jail after 10 years, in March this year. He was released after being acquitted by the High Court in an alleged Maoist links case.
12. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Kerala and Coastal Andhra Pradesh during next four days.
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LEGAL REPORT
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1. In West Bengal, senior doctors will go on cease-work for 48 hours from 6 AM on Monday, showing support and solidarity with the junior doctors on hunger strike with 10-point demands.
2. West Bengal Government is set to meet the doctors at Swsthya Bhawan to resolve the stalemate on R G Kar issue. State Chief Secretary Manoj Pant will chair the meeting. State secretariat Nabanna.
3. In the Baba Siddiqui murder case, Mumbai remanded two accused to police custody until October 21. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has vowed strict action against those responsible for taking law into their hands, following the killing of former State Minister and NCP leader Baba Siddique.
4. In joint operation, Delhi & Gujarat Police seize 518 kg of cocaine from Gujarat. It is under, Central government’s policy of Zero Tolerance against Drugs and Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan.
Earlier, on the 1st of this month, Delhi Police Special Cell had raided a warehouse in Mahipalpur and seized a consignment of 562 kilogram of cocaine and 40 kilogram hydroponic marijuana.
5. The Kerala High Court on Friday granted permission to the Travancore Devaswom Commissioner to publish the select lists of candidates for drawing the lots on October 17 for selection of Melsanthies (Head Priests) for Sabarimala and Malikappuram Devaswoms for the year 2024-25.
6. A man was arrested for allegedly looting an Axis Bank branch in Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district and over Rs 30 lakh of the stolen money was recovered from him, the police said. He robbed the bank of Rs 36 lakh at gunpoint on October 1.
7. Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk and 20 other protestors were detained by the Delhi Police for protesting outside the Ladakh Bhawan here on Sunday.
8. A coach of the Gita Jayanti Express train caught fire on Sunday morning in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur district, No casualty was reported and the fire was immediately controlled.
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FINANCE
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💰 USD ₹ 84 (Approx)
💷 GBP ₹110(Approx)
€ Euro : ₹ 93(Approx)
🇨🇳 Yuan ¥ : ₹ 12
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BSE SENSEX
81,381.36 −230.05 (0.28%)🔻
NIFTY
24,964.25 −34.20 (0.14%)🔻
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Rates in Financial Capital Mumbai
GOLD : ₹ 77,500/ 10gm (24 krt)
SILVER : ₹ 96,000/KG
1. The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has directed ride-hailing platform, Ola, to implement a mechanism that allows consumers to choose their preferred method of refund. The CCPA has asked the company to develop a way for consumers, during the grievance redressal process, to choose their preferred mode of refund, either directly to their bank account or via coupon. Ola has also been instructed to provide consumers with a bill, receipt, or invoice for all auto rides booked through its platform.
2. Banks have requested the RBI to increase the deposit insurance cover for senior citizens and reduce the premium for insuring other retail deposits. This follows an internal meeting of bankers. The current insurance cover is ₹5 lakh per depositor. Any changes will need Parliament's approval. Discussions with the RBI and government are ongoing.
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
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1. HanuMan' director Prasanth Varma recently talked about his relationship with Bollywood star Ranveer Singh. He has confessed that they had initially planned to collaborate on a project, but there was a "difference in opinion" which led them to shelve the much-awaited film.
'Rakshas' was the title of the project that was put off because of creative differences between the director and the actor.
2. Alia Bhatt's latest release Jigra has seen a disappointing box office performance, marking her lowest opening in a decade. According to Sacnilk.com, the Vasan Bala directorial collected Rs 5.65 crore on day 3, bringing its total to Rs 16.75 crore.
3. Lawrence Bishnoi gang member claims responsibility. According to reports and social media post the gang targeted Siddique because of his close ties to Bollywood actor Salman Khan and alleged links to underworld figures like Dawood Ibrahim.
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DEFENCE News
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The month of September 2024 witnessed a series of significant defence procurement and development initiatives by the Government of India (GoI), aimed at bolstering the country’s military capabilities and enhancing its strategic position in the global defence landscape.
(a) CroresThe Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) approving 10 capital acquisition proposals worth ₹14,500 Crores.
(b) The procurement of Future-Ready Combat Vehicles (FRCVs), which will significantly enhance the Army’s mobility and firepower.
(c) DAC approved seven Project 17B stealth frigates for the Indian Navy, at an estimated cost of ₹70,000 Crores.
(d) The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) cleared a major contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the supply of 240 units of AL-31FP jet engines, valued at ₹26,000 Crores, for the Indian Air Force’s Sukhoi Su-30MKI aircraft.
(e) The Ministry of Defence (MoD) approved the construction of extra-large unmanned underwater vehicles for the Navy, with a budget of ₹2.5 Crores.
(f) Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) awarded a contract worth ₹15.4 Crores million to MTAR Technologies for the manufacture of full-scale and sub-scale combustors for air-breathing engines, underlining India’s focus on advancing propulsion technology.
2. India is taking a major leap in drone warfare capabilities with the approval from its Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) to acquire 31 MQ-9B Reaper drones. These drones, sourced from the U.S.-based defence contractor General Atomics, pave the way for India’s military modernization journey.
3. A jawan of the Central Reserve Police Force was killed and four others were injured when their patrolling vehicle hit a tree in Maoist-affected Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh on Sunday.
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✈ INTERNATIONAL NEWS
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1. President Smt Droupadi Murmu reached Algiers on the first leg of her three-nation visit to Algeria, Mauritania and Malawi.
2. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will lead a parliamentary delegation to the 149th Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly being held in Geneva.
3. Amid the escalating tensions in West Asia, Permanent Mission of India to United Nations said that India, as a major troop-contributing country, aligns itself fully with the joint statement issued by the 34 United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFL).
3. The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) will host its Annual India Leadership Summit 2024, on October 14, in the national capital,
5. The Ministry of Home Affairs has requested all central departments and administrations in states and Union territories to fly United Nations Flag along with the national tricolour atop all important buildings in the country on 24th October this month to mark United Nations Day.
The directive issued by the Ministry states that the United Nations Flag is not to be flown on the Rashtrapati Bhawan, Vice-President’s House, Parliament House, Supreme Court building, Raj Bhawans, Raj Niwases, or buildings housing Legislative Councils, Legislative Assemblies, and High Courts across the country.
6. Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his new book, referring to him as a change-maker and recalling how he sensed a curious astral energy during their first meeting. The former British prime minister has written an entire chapter dedicated to India and described ties between the two nations as a relationship as good as it has ever been.
7. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed condolences over the demise of industrialist Ratan Tata.
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🌎 WORLD NEWS 🌍
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1. French President Emmanuel Macron has called for an immediate ceasefire in Lebanon. Mr Macron emphasised during a phone call with Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri that a ceasefire must be reached immediately in Lebanon.
2. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on the UN Chief to move UN peacekeepers deployed in southern Lebanon out of harm’s way. Mr Netanyahu’s appeal to UN Chief Antonio Guterres comes a day after the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, known as UNIFIL, refused to withdraw from the border area despite five of its members being wounded in Israeli fire in recent days.
The death toll from Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon on strongholds of armed group Hezbollah has reached over 1600 since escalation of the conflict in the region in September this year.
3. The International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction is observed on 13 Oct. Theme of the Day: Empowering the next generation for a resilient future
Increasing.
The International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2024 calls on countries to harness the education sector to reduce the disaster risks of school-aged children, especially by investing in two key areas:
(a) Protect children through safe schools
(b) Empower for safe children through age-appropriate education to understand and act on the risks they face.
4. In Poland, the Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has announced plans to temporarily suspend right to apply for asylum to combat irregular migration.
5. Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin urged people of all religions to work together to take Bangladesh forward as the festival of Durga Puja concluded peacefully with the immersion of Goddess Durga’s idols in water bodies across the country.
6. In Pakistan, the Punjab government has imposed Section 144 in Rawalpindi till October 17 to maintain the law and order situation during the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit to be held in Islamabad on the 15th and 16th of this month.
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🚣🚴🏇🏊 SPORTS
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1. ICC Womens T20 World Cup, 2024
23 T20s
Oct 01 - Oct 15
(a) Sunday, 13 Oct 2024
17th Match, Group B • Sharjah, Sharjah Stadium
Scotland-women
SCOW: 109-6 (20)
Vs
England-women
ENGW: 113-0 (10)
England Women won by 10 wkts
(b) 18th Match, Group A • Sharjah, Sharjah Cricket Stadium
Australia-women
AUSW: 151-8 (20)
Vs
India-women
INDW: 142-9 (20)
Australia Women won by 9 runs
(c) Monday, 14 Oct 2024
19th Match, Group A • Dubai, Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Pakistan Women
Vs
New Zealand Women
Today @ 7:30 PM
2. In Table Tennis, India’s top-ranked pair of Ayhika Mukherjee and Sutirtha Mukherjee have scripted history by clinching the first-ever medal for the country in Women’s Doubles of Asian Championships 2024 at Astana in Kazakhstan. The Indian pair, ranked 15th in the World, settled for bronze medal after losing to Japanese combination of Miwa Harimoto and Miyuu Kihara 0-3 in the semi-finals yesterday.
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🇮🇳 FACTS ABOUT INDIA 🇮🇳
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Gaya is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state, India. It was officially established on 3 October 1865. Gaya is named after the demon Gayasur (meaning "the demon Gaya"). According to Vayu Purana, Gaya was the name of a demon (Asura) whose body became pious after he performed strict penance and secured blessings from Lord Shri Vishnu.
Confuse🧐 Gaya and Bodhgaya is 2 different places but now almost close as distance between both are only 13 kms.
Bodh Gaya is a village in the northeast Indian state of Bihar. Considered one of the most important Buddhist pilgrimage sites, it's dominated by the ancient brick Mahabodhi Temple Complex, built to mark the site where the Buddha attained enlightenment beneath a sacred Bodhi Tree.
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😀Thought of the day
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Smile can open a heart faster than a key can open a door. So brighten the world with your smiles. =======================
JOKE OF THE DAY
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English के अलावा हिंदी में भी कुछ शब्द Silent होते हैं।
जैसे की अगर ध्यान दिया हो तो…
जब कोई दुकानदार भाव करते समय कहता है कि
“आपको ज्यादा नहीं लगाएंगे”* तो इसमें..
“चूना” शब्द Silent होता है..😂😃😅
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😳WHY❓❓❓
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Why does milk break ?
Milk is composed of several compounds, primarily fat, protein, and sugar. ... This is what happens when milk curdles, as the pH drops and becomes more acidic, the protein (casein and others) molecules attract one another and become "curdles" floating in a solution of translucent
Although the clumps form in spoiled milk, the chemical reaction that causes curdling also occurs in fresh milk, under the right conditions. ... Milk is slightly acidic. When the pH is lowered even more by the addition of another acidic ingredient, the protein molecules stop repelling each other.
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eyes👁 = दृशः | drush:
नयनं | nyn
नेत्रं | netr
लोचनम् | loch
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🤔 HOW IT WORKS ⁉ =======================
Memories are stored as electrical and chemical signals in the brain. Nerve cells connect together in certain patterns, called synapses, and the act of remembering something is just your brain triggering these synapses. ... Brain cells work together to make the brain as efficient as possible.
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💁🏻♂ GK TODAY
14 October - World Standards Day*
World Standards Day is observed on 14 October every year to raise awareness among the regulators, industry, and consumers to show the importance of standardization to the global economy.
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BORN TODAY 🐣💐
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Gautam Gambhir (born 14 October 1981) is an Indian politician and former cricketer.
He made his One Day International (ODI) debut against Bangladesh in 2003. In December 2018, he announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.In 2019, he joined India's right-wing Bharatiya Janata Party and won election to the Lok Sabha from East Delhi.
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🙏🏻 IDIOMS & PHRASES
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Miss the boat/ bus
Meaning: To miss an opportunity
He missed the boat when he did not apply for the job in time.
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ANTONYMS
*Intricate × Regulated
SYNONYMS
Intricate : tangled
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🛕 VEDIK GYAN
(kindly inform, if given info is differ from actual facts🙏🏻) =======================
9th avatar of Durga Mata?
SIDHISHARTI -
Siddhidatri is the final form of Durga, celebrated on the final night of Navaratri. She possesses natural healing powers. She sits in a blissfully happy and enchanting pose. She is the Goddess Siddhidharti journeys on a lotus. She has four hands. She holds Gada in one and Sudarshana Chakra in the other. A lotus flower in one and shankha in the other .
The all 9 forms of Goddess Durga are:
1.Shailputri
2.Bramhacharini
3.Chandraghanta
4.Kushmanda
5.Skandmata
6.Katyayani
7.Kaalratri
8.Mahagauri
9.Siddhidatri
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🧬 HEALTH CARE: HOME REMEDIES🩺
( Note : These home tips followed in villages/ancient traditions, it is up to you to use it or not🙏🏻) =======================
Health tips to overcome a Gastric problem*
If you drink liquids with your meals, you lose stomach acids and can’t break down food as well, which leads to gastric problems. Try drinking about 30 minutes before or after a meal to help your stomach digest better.
Habits like smoking, chewing gum, and drinking through a straw may cause your stomach to fill with air, leading to gas.
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