1 Senior Congress leader A. Revanth Reddy takes oath as Chief Minister of Telangana
Senior Congress leader A Revanth Reddy took oath as the Chief Minister of Telangana . Mr Reddy was administered the oath of office by Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan at a ceremony at the Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium in Hyderabad. He became the second Chief Minister of Telangana . Apart from Mr Reddy, 11 members of his cabinet also took oath as ministers. In this, Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, who took oath as Deputy Chief Minister , and former Telangana Congress chief N. Uttam Kumar Reddy is included. The eight other ministers who took the cabinet oath include Sridhar Babu, Ponnam Prabhakar, Komatireddy Venkat Reddy, Damodar Rajanarasimha, Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy, Dana Anasuya, Tummala Nageswara Rao, Konda Surekha and Jupalli Krishna Rao. All India Congress Committee President Mallikarjun Kharge, senior leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi were present at the swearing-in ceremony.
2 President Draupadi Murmu accepted the resignation of Narendra Singh Tomar, Prahlad Singh Patel and Renuka Singh Saruta from the Union Council of Ministers.
President Draupadi Murmu has accepted the resignation of Narendra Singh Tomar, Prahlad Singh Patel and Renuka Singh Saruta from the Union Council of Ministers with immediate effect. Union Minister Arjun Munda has been given the additional charge of the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare , in addition to his existing portfolio of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs . Minister of State for Agriculture Shobha Karandlaje has been given the charge of Minister of State for Food Processing Industries , in addition to her existing portfolio . Rajiv Chandrashekhar has been given the charge of Minister of State for Jal Shakti and Dr. Bharati Praveen Pawar has been given the charge of Minister of State for Tribal Affairs, in addition to their existing portfolios .
3 Former President Ramnath Kovind released the book Samaveda of New India in New Delhi
Former President Ramnath Kovind released the book Samaveda of New India in New Delhi . This book is a compilation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speeches about the country’s Constitution . Shri Kovind said that if every citizen of the country has adequate knowledge about the Constitution, then everything will become easy. He said that people will understand that the makers of the Constitution were concerned about everyone till the last citizen of the society. Shri Kovind said that the Prime Minister has described the Constitution of the country as the only book for the code of conduct and guidance of the government.
4 NITI Aayog releases first delta ranking of ABP
Tiriyani Kumuram Bheem block of Asifabad, Telangana has been ranked first in the first delta ranking of Aspirational Block Program (ABP) announced by NITI Aayog today. The second place was given to Kaushambi block of Kaushambi district of Uttar Pradesh. The rankings were announced at a virtual event at NITI Aayog, which saw participation from over 329 aspirational districts and 500 aspirational blocks from across the country. The ranking of the blocks was calculated based on the performance of the blocks and the progress achieved in the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in the month of June, 2023. Ranking the blocks based on KPIs is a core strategy of the program which is based on the spirit of competitive and cooperative federalism. This is the first time that a ranking of blocks has been calculated as part of the Aspirational Block Programme. Apart from ABP, ADP rankings for the month of October, 2023 were also announced in which Rayagada (Odisha) and Jamui (Bihar) secured the first and second ranks respectively. Awarded to top rankers in the thematic and overall categories of ADP. In a unique initiative, top rankers of ABP and ADP will be deployed on the Wall Fall in NITI Aayog.
5 International Center for Automotive Technology organizes “ADAS Show- 2023” in Manesar
International Center for Automotive Technology (ICAT), Manesar , Haryana, under the Ministry of Heavy Industries, organized “ ADAS Show-2023 ” in partnership with Ayra – a global business information company . On this occasion, Dr. Hanif Qureshi, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Heavy Industries and Shri Saurabh Dalela, Director, ICAT were the guests of honor. The show featured over 45 leading OEMs such as BMW, MG, Honda and auto tech companies showcasing Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) technology. ADAS has rapidly become a focal point in the automotive sector, revolutionizing safety, convenience and the overall driving experience in India. The show featured leading companies like BMW showcasing ‘ADAS Live Demo’, which was one of the highlights of the event.
6 Google unveils Project Gemini
Recently Google launched Project Gemini , an artificial intelligence (AI) model designed to exhibit human-like behavior. unveiledThis development is likely to fuel the ongoing race towards artificial intelligence (AI) and increase debate over the potential benefits and risks of the technology. Gemini aims to increase the ease and efficiency of Google’s AI-powered chatbot Bard’s tasks, especially those that involve planning. Google DeepMind, the AI division that operates Gemini, emphasizes the model’s problem-solving skills in mathematics and physics, demonstrating potential scientific breakthroughs. However, there are concerns about job displacement and spread of misinformation due to artificial intelligence (AI).
7 South Eastern Coalfields Limited to use “Miyawaki” plantation system
To boost forest cover in Chhattisgarh , South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) will plant trees using Miyawaki method for the first time in its operational areas around Gevra mine , the country’s largest coal mine . The Miyawaki method of tree planting originated in Japan in the 1970s. This tree planting technique involves planting every square meter of native trees, shrubs and groundcover plants. This method is ideal for small plots of land and creates a dense canopy of tall trees. The species selected for ‘Miyawaki Plantation’ are usually plants that do not require much maintenance and can survive adverse weather conditions, water scarcity, grow rapidly under existing conditions and Can form a dense layer of green cover.
8 Chief of Defense Staff General Anil Chauhan inaugurates Aeronautical Exhibition-2023 of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited- HAL
Chief of Defense Staff General Anil Chauhan inaugurated the Aeronautical Exhibition-2023 of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited- HAL in New Delhi . He said that the aviation sector has to keep pace with the rapidly changing world and technological innovations. He said that aeronautics is critical to the modern space system and will benefit both the armed forces and civil society.
9 armed forces flag day
Armed Forces Flag Day is observed annually on 7 December to honor the martyrs and soldiers in the armed forces . The purpose of Flag Day is to express gratitude for the selfless contribution made by soldiers towards the nation. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has appealed to the people to contribute wholeheartedly to the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund and join the government’s efforts to ensure the welfare of brave women, ex-servicemen and their families.
10 India’s National Security Advisor Ajit Doval arrived in Mauritius to participate in the Colombo Security Conclave.
India’s National Security Advisor Ajit Doval arrived in Mauritius to participate in the 6th NSA level meeting – Colombo Security Conclave . India, Sri Lanka, Mauritius and Maldives are in this conclave . It aims to focus on maritime security, counter-terrorism, cyber security and countering illicit traffic, and humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. Maldives will host the seventh Sub-National Security Advisor level virtual Colombo Security Conclave in July 2023. Was called. Bangladesh and Seychelles participated in it as observers. The Indian delegation was led by India’s Deputy NSA Vikram Misri while the Maldives delegation was led by Aishnath Nooshin Waheed.
11 A state of emergency has been declared after a massive explosion in an industrial area on Mahe, the main island of Seychelles
A state of emergency has been declared after a massive explosion in an industrial area on Seychelles ‘ main island Mahe . This explosion has completely destroyed the eastern area of Mahe island. Commercial buildings and nearby residences have collapsed. Seychelles President Wavel Ramkalawan has ordered all people to stay in their homes. Many people have been injured in this incident. The explosion occurred in a construction and mining company. Explosive material was kept in four containers there due to which the explosion occurred. The international airport has been damaged in the blast but flight facilities are still available for tourists. Seychelles, consisting of 115 islands, is an attractive country for tourists. Seychelles is the least populous country in Africa, with a total population of only one lakh.
12 Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori was released from prison after 16 years of imprisonment.
Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori has been released from Lima’s Barbadillo prison on humanitarian grounds after 16 years of imprisonment. He was sentenced to 25 years in prison for human rights abuses during the decade from 1990 to 2000. Peru’s Supreme Court ruled in 2017 to uphold the controversial amnesty granted to them, despite criticism from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights and the victims’ families. Fujimori was sentenced in 2009 for the murders of 25 people in 1991 and 1992 but was pardoned by former President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski in December 2017. After this, in 2018, under pressure from the Human Rights Court, this pardon was overturned and Fujimori was sent to jail.
13 Indian-origin media executive Dr. Sameer Shah has been declared the UK government’s preferred candidate as the new head of the BBC.
Indian-origin media executive Dr. Sameer Shah has been declared the British government’s preferred candidate as the new head of the BBC . He will be questioned by a select committee of the British House of Commons in connection with pre-appointment checks before he formally assumes charge. Dr. Sameer Shah was awarded the title of “Commander of the British Empire” by Queen Elizabeth II in 2019 for his outstanding services to television and heritage. He replaces Mr Richard Sharp, who was forced to resign after his talks with former Prime Minister Boris Johnson came under investigation.
14 International Civil Aviation Day 2023
International Civil Aviation Day (ICAD) is celebrated every year on 7 December . This day was established in the year 1994 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The United Nations General Assembly officially recognized this day in the year 1996. ICAD’s objective is to promote global recognition of the important role of international civil aviation in the social and economic development of nations. This underlines ICAO’s unique position in promoting cooperation among States to establish an inclusive and efficient global transit network for the benefit of humanity. Its theme for the year 2023 is: ” Advancing Innovation for Global Aviation Development “. ICAO is a United Nations agency that coordinates international air navigation. It was established in the year 1944 to manage the Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago Convention). India is a member of ICAO and its headquarters is located in Montreal, Canada .
