1 Virat Kohli equals Sachin’s record in terms of most ODI centuries
Recently, in the World Cup 2023 played in Mumbai , Virat Kohli scored his 49th century against South Africa on his 35th birthday . In this way, he also became only the third Indian batsman to score a century on his birthday. Sachin had done this feat in 452 innings whereas Virat took only 278th innings to complete 49 centuries.
2 Television channel Colors ties up with Ministry of Women and Child Development to promote Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaign
Entertainment television channel Colors has tied up with the Ministry of Women and Child Development to promote the government’s Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaign . An attempt has been made to bring social awareness about the neglect of girls through Colors’ new show Dori . Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani said on the occasion that the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao initiative has helped a lot in bringing about a change in the way of thinking about the girl child. He said that the channel will also give information about our child helpline number 1098 among the viewers and help in popularizing this campaign. ‘Colors’ is Viacom 18 ‘s flagship brand in the entertainment sector in India .
3 Kerala High Court bans bursting of firecrackers in all religious places
Kerala High Court has banned bursting of firecrackers in all religious places . In an interim order, Justice Amit Rawal directed district officials to conduct raids and seize firecrackers illegally stored at all religious places. The court said that there is no order in any holy scripture to burst crackers to please God. The court warned that if any violation of the order was reported, it would be forced to initiate contempt proceedings. The Kerala High Court was considering a case in which the petitioners had sought intervention to stop bursting of firecrackers at all religious places located in the state.
4 Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha participated in the Shikara Utsav organized in New Delhi.
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the Shikara Utsav organized in New Delhi on Saturday . This two-day program was organized by Kashmir Education, Culture and Science Society. was organized byShri Sinha appreciated the Society for showcasing the rich cultural and artistic heritage, traditions, cuisine and hand-made products of Kashmir.
5 RBI appoints Manoranjan Mishra as new executive director
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) appointed Manoranjan Mishra as its Executive Director (ED) with effect from November 1, 2023 . As ED, Manoranjan Mishra will oversee three departments namely enforcement, risk monitoring and outward investment and operations . Before his appointment as ED, he was serving as Chief General Manager in the Regulation Department of RBI. He has over 3 decades of wide experience in RBI, having worked in the areas of regulation of banks and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), supervision of banks and currency management.
6 Minuteman III missile successfully tested by US Army
The Minuteman III , an intercontinental ballistic missile , reflects 60 years of continuous progress in the US nuclear deterrent. The United States military recently conducted a Minuteman III missile launch, demonstrating its nuclear capability. The Minuteman III is a critical component of the nation’s strategic defense forces, managed by Air Force Global Strike Command .
7 The prestigious ‘Throne Room’ in Kolkata’s Raj Bhavan has been renamed as Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Unity Room.
The iconic ‘ Throne Room ‘ at the Raj Bhavan in Kolkata , a testament to the grandeur of the British era , has been renamed to commemorate the legacy of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the first Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister of independent India. The decision, on the birth anniversary of Patel To pay tribute to the great freedom fighter on the occasion of Governor C.V. It was taken by Anand Bose . ,
8 Chinese Communist Party delegation boosts relations with Solomon Islands
The recent visit of a Chinese Communist Party delegation to the Solomon Islands has highlighted the growing cooperation between the two countries and its importance to their people. The delegation, led by Guo Yezhou , deputy head of the International Department under the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, held high-level meetings with the leadership of Solomon Islands during their visit. China and the Solomon Islands earlier signed a police agreement in July that elevated their relationship to a “comprehensive strategic partnership.” This important step was taken during Prime Minister Sogaware’s meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang in Beijing. This reflects the depth of relations in various areas of cooperation.
9 HSBC becomes first foreign bank to launch e-BG in India
The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, India (HSBC India) in collaboration with National e-Governance Services Limited (NeSL) has launched electronic-Bank Guarantee (e-BG) services to digitize trade finance. With this, HSBC India becomes the first foreign bank in India to offer e-BG . e-BG is the digital equivalent of traditional paper-based bank guarantees. It is a guarantee issued by a bank to the beneficiary on behalf of the applicant, promising to pay a specific amount to the beneficiary if the applicant fails to meet a certain obligation.
10 SEBI unveils new format for SID of AMCs
With an intention to streamline the dissemination of relevant information to investors, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has unveiled a new format for asset management company (AMC) scheme information documents (SIDs). The new norms are suggested by the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) and recommended by the Mutual Fund Advisory Committee (MFAC). The new format will come into effect from April 1, 2024 . The Scheme Information Document or SID contains detailed information about the investment objective of the scheme, asset allocation pattern, investment approach, risks involved, fund manager, charges, expenses etc.
11. Indian women’s hockey team won the Asian Champions Trophy title by defeating Japan in Ranchi.
Indian women’s hockey team has won the Asian Champions Trophy title. In the final match held in Roche , host India defeated former champions Japan 4-0 . For India, Sangeeta Kumari, Neha, Larem Siyami and Vandana Kataria scored one goal each. Earlier in the match for third place, China defeated South Korea 2-1. Earlier, the Indian team had won the Asian Champions Trophy in Singapore in the year 2016 .
12 Prime Minister Modi extended the free ration scheme for 5 years
In the election state Chhattisgarh , Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY), which was started during the Corona epidemic, will be extended for the next five years . The poor will continue to get free ration for the next 5 years. This scheme was being completed in December and since 2020, this scheme is being continuously expanded. Now it has been announced to extend it for another 5 years. This scheme was started on 30 June 2020 . There was a lockdown at the time of Corona and there were many restrictions. The poor were facing the crisis of food and drink. In such a situation, this scheme was started by the Modi government at the Center.
13 AIFF wins AFC President’s Recognition Bronze Award for Grassroots Football
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has won the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President’s Recognition Bronze Award for grassroots football . AIFF President Kalyan Choubey received the award at the AFC Annual Awards 2022 in Doha, Qatar . Football Australia wins ‘ Gold ‘ AFC President’s Recognition Award for Grassroots Football . AFC President’s Recognition Award for Grassroots Football ‘ Silver ‘ Guam Football Association won byAIFF has launched several grassroots football development schemes including the AIFF Blue Cubs Programme, Blue Cubs Coaching Course, Blue Cubs League, Blue Cubs Football School and AIFF Grassroots Awards.
14 Musician and writer Padmashree Leela Omcheri passes away
Renowned musician, composer and writer Padmashree Leela Omcheri passed away in New Delhi at the age of 94 . He was born on 31 May 1929 in Tiruvattar in the princely state of Travancore, Kanyakumari (now in Tamil Nadu ). He served as Professor at the Camuakara School of Music, Dance and Research Studies, Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala). She was also a professor and principal of Trikal Gurukulam in New Delhi. She was the President of Dakshina Bharati (South Indian Women’s Organisation) and Vice President of Swaralaya, New Delhi . He also served as Associate Professor and Head of the Carnatic Music Section of the Faculty of Music and Fine Arts, University of Delhi from 1964 to 1994. She was a bilingual writer in English and Malayalam, and her notable works include Studies in Indian Music and Allied Arts (5 volumes) (1990), The Immortals of Indian Music (1998), and Abhinaya Sangeetham (1996). He was awarded the Padma Shri (2009) and the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academy Award (1991) in the field of arts .
