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✅ Top 29 Headlines : 12 OCT 2023 #DailyNews
🌎 World
- Israel intensifies air raid at Gaza Strip; strikes more than 2200 Hamas targets
- Pathankot airbase attack mastermind Shahid Latif killed in Pakistan's Sialkot
- ICA Congress Abu Dhabi 2023 Addresses Climate Change, Records, and Sustainable Knowledge in the Digital Age
- 6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes Afghanistan days after two large quakes killed over 2,000
- EU foreign ministers reverse decision to suspend payments to Palestinian Authority after emergency meeting with Gulf leaders in Oman
🇮🇳 India
- India sets up 24-hour Control Room in New Delhi to monitor situation in Israel and Palestine
- New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address students at Kaushal Deekshant Samaroh on 12th October
- Union Minister Nitin Gadkari launches India Jewellery Shopping Festival (IJSF) 2023 in New Delhi
- Khadi and Village Industries Commission celebrates nationwide Khadi Mahotsav till 31st October
- Cabinet approves royalty rates for mining of Lithium, Niobium, and Rare Earth Elements strategic minerals
- 17 Chennai fishermen released from Srilankan Prisons
🗾 State
- Cauvery Water Regulation Committee directs Karnataka govt to release 3000 Cusecs of water till 31st
- Uttarakhand: PM Modi to inaugurate and lay foundation stone of various development projects worth about Rs 4200 cr today
- Evacuation process in disaster-affected areas of Sikkim continues; death toll stands at 37
- Governor CP Radhakrishnan pays homage to Cardinal Telesphore P. Toppo at St. Mary’s Church in Ranchi
- ISRO in collaboration with VIBHA organises exhibition Space on Wheels in Arunachal Pradesh
- Rs 72,000 fine on Lalbaughcha Raja committee for potholes on roads
🏏 Sports
- Father Don hails Reece Topley’s bouncebackability for World Cup 4-fer
- IOC chief Thomas Bach: Serious considerations, interest in India on hosting Olympics
- Arctic Open 2023: PV Sindhu prevails in straight games against former World Champion Nozomi Okuhara
- Rohit Sharma Shatters Kapil Dev's 1983 World Cup Record With Huge Ton Against Afghanistan
- Sumit Nagal Becomes The Most Expensive Player At Tennis Premier League Season 5 Auction
📊 Business
- Inflow in equity mutual funds slumps 30% in Sep, SIP hit all-time high
- TCS Q2 net profit jumps around 9% to Rs 11,342 cr; announces share buyback worth Rs 17,000 cr
- GST Authority imposes Rs 36,844 penalty on LIC
- Birkenstock prices US IPO conservatively at $46 per share
- IRM Energy IPO to open on October 18; sets price band at Rs 480-505 per share
- Bank of Baroda shares fall around 4% after RBI ban on adding new customers on app
- TCS announces Rs 17,000 crore-share buyback scheme
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📖 Daily English 5 Vocabulary Word
1. Relinquish (Verb) : त्यागना : voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up
Synonyms : surrender, render, abandon
Antonyms : retain, keep, withhold
Example Sentence : When you relinquish the desire to control your future, you can have more happiness.
2. Prudence (Noun) : सावधानी : behavior that is careful and avoids risks
Synonyms : caution, circumspection, care
Antonyms : recklessness, brashness, carelessness
Example Sentence : The captain said we ought to shorten sail anyway, out of common prudence.
3. Consternation (Noun) : बेचैनी : feelings of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected
Synonyms : dismay, panic, tension
Antonyms : ease, contentment, tranquility
Example Sentence : Much to her parents' consternation, she had decided to not go to college.
4. Corralled (Verb) : इकट्ठा करना : gather together and confine (a group of people or things)
Synonyms : accumulated, amassed, assembled
Antonyms : dispelled, dispersed, dissipated
Example Sentence : They corralled the cattle before loading them onto the truck.
5. Enervated (Adjective) : सुस्त : drained of energy or vitality
Synonyms : lackadaisical, languid, listless
Antonyms : active, ambitious, energetic
Example Sentence : The wrestler's plan was to deliver a crushing blow that would enervate his opponent.
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✅ Daily Top 10 General Awareness Quiz : 10 OCT 2023 #DailyQuiz
Q.1. On the occasion of its 68th foundation day, the State Bank of India (SBI) has inaugurated 34 Transaction Banking Hubs across 21 district centres in the country. How will the Transaction Banking Hubs of State Bank of India assist business customers?
- By connecting them with subsidiary companies
Q.2. India’s first domestically built 700 MW nuclear reactor recently started commercial operations at the Kakrapar Atomic Power Project in Gujarat. How much power capacity is the first indigenous 700 MWe Unit, KAPP-3, currently operating at?
- 90%
Q.3. How many 700 MW pressurized heavy water reactors (PHWRs) does the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) plan to build across the country?
- Sixteen
Q.4. IDFC First Bank and IDFC Ltd have announced their merger plans, with a share exchange ratio of 155 equity shares of IDFC First Bank for every 100 equity shares of IDFC. What percentage of shareholding does IDFC Limited hold in IDFC First Bank as of June 30, 2023?
- 39.93%
Q.5. Who will serve as the regulatory body for all trading activities within India’s carbon market?
- Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC)
Q.6. Which organization will serve as the registry for the carbon market in India?
- Grid-India
Q.7. In which year did John Bannister Goodenough win the Nobel Prize in Chemistry?
- 2019
Q.8. How many local indicators are included in the Panchayat Development Index (PDI) Report?
- 577
Q.9. Who has been appointed as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of State Bank of India?
- Kameshwar Rao Kodavanti
Q.10. Who was re-elected as the Director General of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in the 43rd session of the conference?
- Qu-Dongyu
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✅ Top 27 Headlines : 10 OCT 2023 #DailyNews
🌎 World
- Israel orders complete siege on Gaza strip amid ongoing conflict with Palestinian group Hamas
- Tens of thousands protest in Barcelona against possible Catalan amnesty deal
- Sri Lanka set to take over chairmanship of Indian Ocean Rim Association during 23rd Council of Ministers' Meeting
- US to move military warships to Eastern Mediterranean in support of Israel, says Defense Secretary
- Claudia Goldin wins Nobel Economics Prize for ‘advancing understanding of women’s labour market outcomes’
🇮🇳 India
- CBC advertisement rates for Private FM Radios revised by MIB after 7 years
- Union Minister Smriti Irani to launch Protocol for Management of Malnutrition in Children
- India and Tanzania elevate ties to Strategic Partnership; Agree on 5 year roadmap for defence cooperation
- Union Minister Parshottam Rupala holds review meeting of ongoing projects in fisheries and animal husbandry at Chennai Port Trust
- Prez inaugurates “From Research to Impact: Towards Just and Resilient Agri-Food Systems" in New Delhi
- Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre in Sri Lanka to host inaugural "Chitralekha" India-Alumni Art Exhibition in Colombo
🗾 State
- Department of Post in Bihar expands its logistic services through post offices
- J&K: 200 meters long bridge being constructed by Department of R&B with estimated cost of Rs 20 crore in Doda
- Tamilnadu: 10 persons died and many injured in explosion at firecracker manufacturing unit
- J&K: Chopper services to Vaishno Devi Shrine in Trikuta Hills in Katra area becomes costlier from today
- Thane cops book 5 over unregistered partnership firms, transactions worth Rs 16,180 crore
🏏 Sports
- Hockey India announces 20-member Indian junior men's team for Sultan of Johar Cup
- Sports Minister Anurag Thakur says first time in 60 years, India has won 107 medals in Asian Games
- Cricket: India beat Australia by six wickets in its first match of 13th Men's ODI World Cup
- Virat Kohli gets the best fielder award from India’s fielding coach T Dilip
- World Cup 2023: Maheesh Theekshana likely to return for Sri Lanka against Pakistan, says SL assistant coach
📊 Business
- APSEZ stocks tank over 5% as firm readies business continuity plan amid Israel-Palestine war
- NLC India wins contract for power supply to Rajasthan at Rs 2.64 per unit
- Hinduja in talks with private debt funds for about $800 million
- Star Health & Allied Insurance receives Rs 39-crore tax demand notice
- Inox Green to divest 100% stake in Nani Virani SPV
- White-collar hiring sees 8.6 pc decline in September: Naukri JobSpeak Index
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📖 Daily English 5 Vocabulary Word
1. Intent (Noun) : इरादा: What somebody intends to do
Synonyms : Purpose , Objective
Antonyms : Flexible , Indefinite
Example Sentence : Her intent gaze was inquisitive, her eyebrows raised in a silent question.
2. Regimes (Noun) : शासनों: A method or system of government, especially one that has not been elected in a fair way
Synonyms : Reign , Administration
Antonyms : Anarchy
Example Sentence : The authorities moved him to the less rigid regime of an open prison.
3. Defamation (Noun) : मानहानि: The act of communicating false statements about a person that injure the reputation of that person
Synonyms : Disparagement , Aspersion
Antonyms : Flattery , Praise
Example Sentence : The newspaper was sued for defamation after publishing lies about a celebrity.
4. Flout (Verb) : अवज्ञा करना: To refuse to obey or accept something
Synonyms : Defy , Disregard
Antonyms : Approve , Compliment
Example Sentence : The orchestra decided to flout convention/tradition, and wear their everyday clothes for the concert.
5. Conviction (Noun) : आस्था : Strong belief or opinion
Synonyms : Faith , Sentiment
Antonyms : Disbelief
Example Sentence : It is our firm conviction that a step forward has been taken.
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✅ Top 29 Headlines : 08 OCT 2023 #DailyNews
🌎 World
- At least 15 people killed, 78 injured after an earthquake hit western Afghanistan
- Israel: Death toll rises to 40, over 700 people injured in Hamas attack
- Piyush Goyal Meets with Food Sector Leaders in GCC, to Promote Trade and Investment
- Russian attack kills 49 in northeast Ukraine, Ukrainian officials say
- Fukushima nuclear plant starts 2nd release of treated radioactive wastewater into the sea
🇮🇳 India
- Fisherwomen are given 60% subsidy under PM Matsya Sampada Yojana, says Union Minister Parshottam Rupala
- ISRO starts preparing for flight test Vehicle Abort Mission 1(TV-D1) for Gaganyaan mission
- 52nd GST Council Meeting: GST on molasses will be reduced from 28% to 5% which will benefit sugarcane farmers, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman
- PM Modi expresses shock over terror attack, says India stands in solidarity with Israel at this difficult hour
- 3 people including two Indian trainee pilots die in plane crash in Canada
- Union Minister Parshottam Rupala and Union Minister of State Dr.L. Murugan begin 9th phase of Sagar Parikrama
🗾 State
- Enforcement Directorate raids five different locations in Mumbai in Mahadev Betting App case
- Sikkim Floods: Death toll rises to 30 including 09 Indian army personnel with 81 missing in glacial Lhonak Lake outburst
- CM Manohar Lal announces Shaheedi Smarak of Samrat Hemchandra Vikramaditya to be built in Panipat and Rewari
- Indian Air Force to unveil its new ensign in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh on the occasion of 91st anniversary today
- India to begin ferry service to Sri Lanka on 10th October from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
- Indian Coast Guard rescues ten fishermen from Palk Bay
🏏 Sports
- Asian Games: India's medal tally reaches 107; including 28 gold, 38 silver, and 41 bronze
- Men's Cricket World Cup 2023: Bangladesh defeats Afghanistan by six wickets in Dharamshala
- PM Modi congratulates Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty for clinching Gold in Asian Games
- Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur congratulates all athletes on India touching 100th medal mark in Asian Games
- South Africa Becomes 1st Team Ever To Achieve Sensational Feat In Cricket World Cup History
📊 Business
- Air India releases first look of A350 planes after major logo change
- EoW probes Rahul Yadav, wife in Rs 288 cr alleged fraud case
- Despite global slowdown real estate investments in India are at a high
- HDFC Bank's senior executive Rajinder Kumar Babbar likely to join Bandhan Bank
- HTech invests Rs 400 cr for Honor brand in India; plans offers of up to Rs 60 cr in festive sale
- Saint-Gobain India investing Rs 3,400 crore in Tamil Nadu
- Abu Dhabi Investment Authority invests Rs 4,967 crore in Reliance retail
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📖 Daily English 5 Vocabulary Word
1. Allocation (Noun) : बंटवारा: An amount or share of something that is given to someone or used for a particular purpose
Synonyms : Allotment , Issuance
Antonyms : Keep , Withhold
Example Sentence : The allocation of space in this office is unusual.
2. Procured (Verb) : प्राप्त करना : To get something, especially after an effort
Synonyms : Acquire , Annex
Antonyms : Lose , Forfeit
Example Sentence : We procured maps and directions from the tourist office.
3. Flawed (Adjective) : त्रुटिपूर्ण: A defect or imperfection
Synonyms : Inaccurate , Distorted
Antonyms : Perfect , Flawless
Example Sentence : These tests were so seriously flawed as to render the results meaningless.
4.Verdict (Noun) : निर्णय: The decision that is made by a specially chosen group of people (the jury) in a court of law, which states if a person is guilty of a crime or not
Synonyms : Judgment , Decision
Antonyms : Allegation , Accusation
Example Sentence : The jury reached a guilty verdict.
5. Plenary (Adjective) : पूर्ण: (used about meetings, etc.) that should be attended by everyone who has the right to attend
Synonyms : Full , Complete
Antonyms : Incomplete , Limited
Example Sentence : One of the speakers at the launch presented the important themes during the final plenary session.
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✅ Daily Top 10 General Awareness Quiz : 06 OCT 2023 #DailyQuiz
Q.1. Which of the following is not one of the seven handicrafts products from Uttar Pradesh that have received the GI tag?
- Kanpur Leather Craft
Q.2. Which banks are currently ranked higher than HDFC in terms of equity market capitalization?
- JPMorgan Chase & Co., Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd., Bank of America Corp
Q.3. Which two routes are available for the Amarnath Yatra 2023?
- Nunwan-Pahalgam and Baltal
Q.4. Which of the following statements is true regarding the recent changes to the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) and Tax Collected at Source (TCS)?
- The implementation of the new TCS rule has been postponed to October 1, 2023
Q.5. What recent development has taken place regarding India in the UN Secretary-General’s annual report on the impact of armed conflict on children?
- India has been removed from the report
Q.6. Which of the following transactions will NOT attract Tax Collected at Source (TCS) under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS)?
- Overseas spending using international credit cards
Q.7. The Tunguska event, which occurred on June 30, 1908, is known for:
- Largest recorded asteroid impact
Q.8. Where is the headquarters of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) located?
- Geneva, Switzerland
Q.9. What is insurance penetration?
- The percentage of insurance premiums to Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Q.10. How will states be incentivized under the PM-PRANAM scheme?
- By saving subsidies from reducing chemical fertilizer usage
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✅ Top 31 Headlines : 06 OCT 2023 #DailyNews
🌎 World
- US sends 11 lakhs bullets seized from Iran last year to Ukraine
- Norwegian author Jon Fosse wins Nobel Prize 2023 in Literature
- India and UAE Sign MoU to Boost Investment and Collaboration in Industry and Advanced Technologies
- Steve Scalise, Jim Jordan enter race to replace ousted House Speaker Kevin McCarthy
- India and UAE Forge Historic Partnership for RuPay Domestic Card Scheme Implementation
- Japan experiences 6.6 magnitude earthquake in western Pacific Ocean
🇮🇳 India
- The Ministry of Civil Aviation has said that citizens can now become drone pilots with any government-issued identity and address proof
- Seventh India-EU Cyber Dialogue held in Brussels, both sides exchanged views on cyber policies, strategies, and areas
- I&B Ministry notifies amendments in Cable Television Networks Rules, 1994
- PM congratulates women archers on winning gold medal at Asian Games
- Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh releases fifth positive indigenisation list in New Delhi for self-reliance in Defence sector
- Veteran CPI(M) leader Anathalavattom Anandan dies
🗾 State
- Govt declares JKDFP as an 'Unlawful Association' under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act
- Nagaland: 112 fever rash cases reported in Dimapur district
- Nagaland Chief Information Commissioner I Meyionen Jamir says RTI Act is significant for eliminating corruption in public authorities
- Manipur Minister Awangbow Newmai inaugurates Right to Information Week Celebration 2023 in Imphal
- GOC of 3 Corps Lt. General HS Sahi calls on Manipur Governor and CM, apprises them of prevailing security situation in Manipur
- Assam: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces to provide Rs 500 cr for road infrastructure in BTR
🏏 Sports
- ICC World Cup: New Zealand beats England by 9 wickets at Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad
- Asian Games: India's medals tally reaches 86 including 21 Gold, 32 Silver, and 33 Bronze
- Sports Minister Anurag Thakur congratulates wrestler Antim Panghal for winning Bronze medal at Asian Games
- Indian Football Team Coach Igor Stimac's Contract Extended Until 2026
- Julian Alvarez And Jeremy Doku Strike Late To Push Manchester City Past Leipzig
📊 Business
- Market capitalisation of PSU banks rises by up to 91% in Q3
- SAT sets aside SEBI’s insider trading order on Prannoy, Radhika Roy
- India extends tenure of SBI chairman until August 2024, says report
- Schneider Electric completes 60 years in India
- EV maker VinFast's revenues jump, plans a plant in India
- Tata Motors to upskill 50 pc of employees with new-age auto tech in five years
- Suzuki unveils hydrogen scooter, the Burgman Hydrogen; reveals Burgman electric
- Tax dept agrees to refund Rs 190 cr to Vedanta, Delhi HC takes note
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📖 Daily English 5 Vocabulary Word
1. Rift (Noun) : दरार : Disagreement between two people or groups; crack or narrow space in large mass.
Synonyms : Breach , Division
Antonyms : Heal , Agreement
Example Sentence : A difference in perspectives caused a rift that forced the two friends to end their business partnership.
2. Frivolous (Adjective) : तुच्छ: not having any serious purpose or value
Synonyms : trivial, unimportant, worthless, foolish
Antonyms : important, meaningful, substantial, serious
Example Sentence : Students who consider test instructions to be frivolous often fail exams
3. Dodgy (Adjective) : dishonest or unreliable; likely to fail or cause problems
Synonyms : deceitful, dubious, risky
Antonyms : honest, safe
Example Sentence : I don't want to get involved in anything dodgy..
4. Ratify (Verb) : प्रमाणित करना : sign or give formal consent to (a treaty, contract, or agreement), making it officially valid
Synonyms : approve, confirm, finalize, endorse
Antonyms : reject, deny, disapprove
Example Sentence : The shareholders will ratify any merger that will increase their dividends
5. Deft (Adjective) : निपुण : Skilful, clever, or quick
Synonyms : Adept , Adroit
Antonyms : Crude , Clumsy
Example Sentence : She answered the journalist's questions with a deft touch.
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✅ Daily Top 10 General Awareness Quiz : 04 OCT 2023 #DailyQuiz
Q.1. India’s higher-than-expected GDP growth in Q4 FY23, along with the upward revision of the FY23 growth forecast to 7.2 percent, highlights the resilience and promising trajectory of the Indian economy amidst global challenges. Which sectors contributed to the higher-than-expected GDP growth in Q4 FY23?
- Manufacturing and construction
Q.2. India’s economy showcased remarkable resilience as it recorded a higher-than-expected growth rate of 6.1 percent in the fourth quarter (Q4) of FY23, surpassing analysts’ predictions. Which factor remained the weakest link in India’s economic recovery?
- Private spending
Q.3. According to J.P. Morgan, what is the revised forecast for India’s annual growth rate for fiscal year 2024?
- 5.5%
Q.4. The Ministry of Finance announced that the GST revenue for May 2023 stood at Rs 1.57 lakh crore. What was the percentage increase in GST revenue collection for May 2023 compared to May 2022?
- 12%
Q.5. Unified Payment Interface (UPI) transactions in India soared to unprecedented levels in May 2023, with a total transaction value of Rs 14.3 trillion and a volume of 9.41 billion. This represents a 2% increase in value and a 6% increase in volume compared to the previous month of April. How did AePS transactions perform in May 2023 compared to April 2023?
- Volume increased, value decreased
Q.6. Which component of GST recorded the highest collection in May 2023?
- IGST
Q.7. The 1972 reservation policy in Meghalaya allocated 40 percent of reserved jobs to the Garo tribe and 40 percent to the Khasi-Jaintia tribes. What percentage of reserved jobs were allocated to the general category candidates under the 1972 reservation policy in Meghalaya?
- 15%
Q.8. How many consecutive months has the monthly GST mop-up exceeded the Rs 1.4-lakh-crore mark?
- 14 months
Q.9. The Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, Hardeep Singh Puri, recently praised the Prime Minister Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) Scheme on its momentous completion of three years. Who is the technical partner for the implementation of the PM SVANidhi Scheme?
- Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)
Q.10. Apart from a global economic slowdown, what other factor did J.P. Morgan caution could impact India’s economy?
- Tighter financial conditions
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✅ Top 28 Headlines : 04 OCT 2023 #DailyNews
🌎 World
- Indian High Commissioner paid tributes to Commonwealth War Graves, Comilla
- 15 killed in explosion and fire at illegal oil refinery site in Nigeria
- India Showcases Innovation and Collaboration at ADIPEC 2023 in Abu Dhabi
- Australia begins voting in landmark referendum to recognize country's Indigenous people in its constitution
- EU stands united to support Ukraine and firmly condemns Russia's military operation
🇮🇳 India
- Union Minister Arjun Munda inaugurates 4th National Eklavya Model Residential School Cultural, Literary and Arts Fest- 2023
- 64,000 people take pledge to donate their organs under Ayushman Bhav campaign
- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman distributes loans under Prime Minister's Loan Schemes in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Vice President of Dominican Republic, H.E. Raquel Peña Rodríguez called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan
- India to unveil largest statue of B R Ambedkar outside at Maryland in North America
- Delhi police arrests NIA's most wanted and suspected ISIS terrorist, Shahnawaz and two others
🗾 State
- Haryana CEO announces unique initiative to encourage youth to participate in electoral process by incentivizing them
- BJP demands CBI probe into alleged swindling of central funds in West Bengal
- Maharashtra Govt. assures cause of each of 24 deaths to be investigated in Nanded Government Medical College and Hospital
- 2-feet baby crocodile sneaks into civic-run swimming pool in Mumbai, rescued
- IIT-Bombay imposes Rs 10,000 fine on students who protested against ‘veg-only’ space
🏏 Sports
- Asian Games: India bag 2 gold, 2 silver, 5 bronze on Day 10, Medal tally rises to 69
- PM congratulates Arjun Singh and Sunil Singh Salam on winning Bronze in Men's Canoe Double 1000m event at Asian Games
- 19th Asian Games Men's Cricket: India defeats Nepal in the quarterfinal
- World Cup: Hasan Ali’s father-in-law in Nuh, Haryana waits to see his grandchild for first time when India meet Pakistan at Ahmedabad
- Asian Games: Pakistan javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem pulls out due to injury, says Pakistani media
📊 Business
- JSW Infrastructure jumps 32% in trading debut
- Bajaj Auto September sales down 1% at 3,92,558 units
- Airbnb's package for India's economy has Rs 7,200 cr, 85,000 jobs
- India invites France's TotalEnergies to bid for oil exploration rights
- Hyundai Motor India says all its vehicles to come with 6 airbags
- Power Finance Corporation sanctions Rs 15,000 crore loans, forays into funding of airport projects
- Bajaj Finserv's insurance arm receives GST's knock; authority sends demand notice of Rs 1010 cr
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📖 Daily English 5 Vocabulary Word
1. Wrath (Noun) : क्रोध: Extreme anger
Synonyms : Acrimony , Rage , Exasperation
Antonyms : Happiness , Kindness , calmness
Example Sentence : The man earned the wrath of an entire nation when he assassinated the president.
2. Abysmal (Adjective) : बहुत ही ख़राब : Very bad; of very poor quality.
Synonyms : Dreadful , Awful , Terrible
Antonyms : Superb , Superficial
Example Sentence : The standard of the students' work is abysmal.
3. Inexplicable (Adjective) : अकथनीय : That cannot be explained
Synonyms : Unfathomable , Perplexing , Baffling
Antonyms : Comprehensible , Explainable
Example Sentence : For some inexplicable reason, the investors decided to pull out.
4. Vindictive (Adjective) : प्रतिशोधी: Characterized by spite or rancor
Synonyms : Vengeful , Revenge , Vicious
Antonyms : Forgiving , Gentle , Merciful
Example Sentence : He accused her of being vindictive.
5. Envisage (Verb) : परिकल्पना करना: To think of something as being possible in the future; to imagine
Synonyms : Foresee , Predict , Visualize
Antonyms : Actual
Example Sentence : I don't envisage working with him again.
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✅ Daily Top 10 General Awareness Quiz : 02 OCT 2023 #DailyQuiz
Q.1. Under the ‘Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment 2023-24’ scheme, how much capital investment has been approved for 16 states?
- Rs. 56,415 crore
Q.2. How long is the interest-free loan provided to states under the ‘Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment 2023-24’ scheme?
- 50 years
Q.3. Which state has been allocated the highest amount under the ‘Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment 2023-24’ scheme?
- Bihar
Q.4. Which company experienced the highest percentage growth in terms of valuation?
- Jindal Stainless
Q.5. What is the projected retail inflation for India in the fiscal year 2023-2024, as per S&P Global Ratings?
- 5%
Q.6. What is the purpose of the ‘Sagar Samajik Sahayog’ CSR guidelines launched by Shri Sarbananda Sonowal?
- To empower ports to address local community issues
Q.7. What percentage of the world’s real-time payments did India account for in 2022?
- 46%
Q.8. What is the name of the portal launched by Shri Narayan Rane for MSME support?
- CHAMPIONS 2.0 Portal
Q.9. Which app was launched to facilitate geo-tagging of cluster projects and technology centers?
- GeoTagMSME
Q.10. Which regulatory body approved the IPO of Tata Technologies?
- SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India)
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✅ Top 31 Headlines : 02 OCT 2023 #DailyNews
🌎 World
- Indian Embassy in Riyadh Joins #SwachhataHiSevaCampaign: A Clean India Commitment
- US: Govt and both houses agree on short-term funding deal to avert federal shutdown with no new aid for Ukraine
- Populist pro-Moscow party wins Slovakia's parliamentary elections
- Russia defending its sovereignty and spiritual values by waging war in Ukraine, says Prez Vladimir Putin
- Dr Mohamed Muizzu wins Presidential elections in Maldives
- Rishi Sunak under pressure over taxes ahead of first Tory conference as UK PM
🇮🇳 India
- CRPF in collaboration with Ministry of Women and Child Development to organize a cross-country bike expedition with Yashaswini to celebrate women power
- President Droupadi Murmu greets nation on the eve of Gandhi Jayanti
- PM Modi announces National Turmeric Board & Sammakka Sarakka Tribal University for Telangana
- Assistant High Commission of India in Kandy completes 100 years of its existence
- India condemns incident of stopping its diplomat from entering Gurdwara by non-local extremist elements in Scotland's Glasgow
- India’s Solar Mission Aditya L1 successfully escaped sphere of Earth’s influence: ISRO
- Army Training Command celebrates 33rd Raising Day on Sunday
🗾 State
- Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw undertook Shramdaan for Swachhata at Gurgaon Railway Station in Haryana
- Arunachal Pradesh: Tawang Marathon saw enthusiastic participation by locals and runners from all over the country
- Ramban police seizes 30 Kg of cocaine worth Rs 300 crores from a Vehicle in Banihal area of Ramban on Jammu-Srinagar National highway
- Sikkim Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya & CM PS Tamang participate in state-level cleanliness drive as part of Swachhata Hi Seva campaign near Gangtok
- PM Modi to visit Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh on October 2
- Lt Governor Admiral D K Joshi (Retd) leads cleanliness drive 'Shramdaan for Swachhta' at Carbyn's Cove beach in Port Blair
🏏 Sports
- Asian Games: India bags 2 Gold in Athletics and 1 in Shooting on Day 8; Medals tally rises to 53
- Union Minister Anurag Singh Thakur congratulates Avinash Sable for bagging India's First-Ever Gold in Men’s 3000 metre Steeplechase at Asian Games
- PM applauds & congratulates Harmilan Bains, Ajay Kumar Saroj, Jinson Johnson, Nandini Agasara, Sreeshankar Murali & Seema Punia on clinching medals for India at Asian Games
- Asian Games: Indian shooters clinch gold and silver in trap shooting team events
- East Bengal stun Hyderabad FC with with late winner in thrilling 2-1 victory
📊 Business
- ₹1,62,712 crore gross GST revenue collected in the month of September 2023
- ATF prices hiked by 5% to highest this year, may push up airfares in festive season
- Byju's targets to reach break-even by March, hive off Epic
- Hyundai reports highest ever monthly sales in September at 71,641 units
- DLF’s Panipat project sold out within hour of launch
- Maruti Suzuki records highest ever monthly sales in September at 1,81,343 units
- JLR plans to roll out 8 battery electric vehicles in India by 2030
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✅ Daily Top 10 General Awareness Quiz : 11 OCT 2023 #DailyQuiz
Q.1. What has New Zealand become the first country to ban?
- Plastic shopping bags
Q.2. Which day is celebrated as Independence Day in the United States?
- July 4th
Q.3. The International Day of Cooperatives is commemorated on July 1st and is celebrated on the first Saturday of July. What is the designated theme for the International Day of Cooperatives 2023?
- Cooperatives for Sustainable Development
Q.4. Who has been appointed as the National Cybersecurity Coordinator (NCSC) by the government?
- Lt Gen M U Nair
Q.5. How many new Towns of Export Excellence (TEE) have been identified under the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2023?
- 4
Q.6. What is the objective of the Swarnima Scheme for Women?
- To empower women entrepreneurs from backward classes through social and financial security
Q.7. Which Indian state is home to the Sai Hira Global Convention Centre, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
- Andhra Pradesh
Q.8. Who implements the Swarnima Scheme?
- Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Q.9. Which country has witnessed a doubling of its share of global commercial services exports from 2% in 2005 to 4.4% in 2022?
- India
Q.10. Which country recently became a full member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)?
- Iran
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🌎 World
- Indian Traditional Kathputli, Puppet and Dances of Rajasthan won hearts of people in Bangladesh
- US President Joe Biden interviewed by Special Counsel as part of its investigation into his handling of classified documents
- World Mental Health Day:Mental health is a universal human right
- Leaders of US, France, Germany, UK and Italy condemn Hamas attack on Israel as death toll in war climbs to 1500
- Germany’s Hamburg airport halts flights after threat to plane from Iran
🇮🇳 India
- Centre will spend Rs 3,000 crore towards promotion of sports in country in next 5 years, says PM Modi
- One crore OPD tokens generated using ABHA-based Scan and Share service within 1 year of implementation
- ED takes possession of 15 Benami assets linked to DMK MP A Raja
- 8th BRICS International Competition Conference to be held in Delhi from Wednesday
- Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw virtually inaugurates 4G and 5G connectivity module production line at Manesar, Gurugram
- Principal Scientific Advisor to GOI Ajay Kumar Sood inaugurates ‘Bharat NCX 2023
🗾 State
- President Droupadi Murmu will be on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir beginning Wednesday
- Delhi court extends remand of Sanjay Singh till October 13 in connection with Delhi excise policy case
- Actress Varsha Usgaonkar inaugurates 16th edition of Landscape and Gardening Expo 2023 in Mumbai
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting the hill state of Uttarakhand on October 12-13, where he will launch several projects
- Maharashtra cabinet approves ‘Dear Daughter scheme’ for welfare of girl child
- Two terrorists killed in encounter at Alshipora in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir
🏏 Sports
- ICC World Cup: England beat Bangladesh by 137 runs in Dharmasala
- ODI World Cup: Shubman Gill set to miss Pakistan fixture, selectors to take a call on World Cup spot
- Asian Games: Bizarre rule gave India gold medal, says Afghanistan pacer Fareed Ahmad
- Cricket set to be included in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics: Report
- Belgian Football Star Eden Hazard Announces Retirement
📊 Business
- IMF raises India’s GDP growth forecast marginally to 6.3% for FY24
- Mukesh Ambani overtakes Gautam Adani to become richest Indian on Hurun list
- India’s crude steel output grows to 70 MT in April-September period; trend to continue: SteelMint
- ED arrests four persons in money laundering case against Chinese phone-maker Vivo
- PE inflows plunge 65% to USD 1.81 bn in July-September
- Telecom companies invest Rs 2,419 cr under PLI scheme till date: Ashwini Vaishnaw
- Centre collected Rs 600 crore from online gaming companies in TDS
- Oyo elevates Rakesh Kumar to deputy CFO position
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1. Xenophobic (Adjective) : विदेशी-भीति या द्वेष से संबंधित : Fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign.
Synonyms : Animosity , Chauvinism
Antonyms : Tolerant
Example Sentence : The attacks have been described by police as racist and xenophobic.
2. Salience (Noun) : प्रमुखता: Importance
Synonyms : Pertinent , Notable , Relevant
Antonyms : Unimportant , Insignificant
Example Sentence : The salience of these facts was questioned by several speakers.
3. Introspect (Verb) : आत्म-निरीक्षण करना : Examine one's own thoughts or feelings.
Synonyms : Contemplation , Self-Examination , Introvert
Antonyms : Extrovert
Example Sentence : The feeling of introspect was something to get rid of according to his novel way of thinking.
4. Intransigence (Noun) : हठ : refusing to change your opinions or behavior
Synonyms : stubbornness, obduracy, obstinacy, persistence
Antonyms : complaint, flexible
Example Sentence : He often appeared angry and frustrated by the intransigence of both sides.
5. Exacerbate (Verb) : बिगाड़ देना : make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse
Synonyms : aggravate, intensify, complicate, amplify
Antonyms : alleviate, mitigate, relieve
Example Sentence : If you do not take your medicine, youcondition will exacerbate, and you will feel worse.
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✅ Daily Top 10 General Awareness Quiz : 09 OCT 2023 #DailyQuiz
Q.1. From where will Chandrayaan-3 be launched?
- Sriharikota, India
Q.2. What did Chandrayaan-1 discover on the Moon’s surface?
- Presence of water molecules
Q.3. Which currency-denominated debt constituted the largest component of India’s external debt?
- US dollar
Q.4. World Sports Journalist Day is celebrated worldwide on July 2nd each year. Is there a specific theme for World Sports Journalist Day 2023?
- No, there is no specific theme for this year
Q.5. Who has been granted an extension as Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India to the World Trade Organization (WTO)?
- Brajendra Navnit
Q.6. Who has been reappointed as the Solicitor General of India for a three-year term?
- Tushar Mehta
Q.7. What is the name given to the full moon in July 2023?
- Thunder Moon
Q.8. Ajit Pawar is currently serving as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra. Which party does Ajit Pawar belong to?
- Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)
Q.9. Which ministry announced a reduction in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) for electronic items?
- Ministry of Finance
Q.10. What does fiscal deficit represent?
- Difference between total expenditure and revenue
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✅ Top 31 Headlines : 09 OCT 2023 #DailyNews
🌎 World
- Fighting between Israeli forces and Palestinian group Hamas intensifies; Over 800 killed on both sides as Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group also join Hamas
- Bangladesh: Five militants of Ansar Al Islam arrested in Dhaka
- In Afghanistan, death toll from strong earthquakes rises to 2000
- Israel strikes Lebanon after Hezbollah hits Shebaa Farms
- American mountaineer, local guide dead after avalanches hit Tibetan mountain; two others are missing
🇮🇳 India
- Air display held over Sangam area in Prayagraj to showcase country's capabilities on Air Force Day yesterday
- Air India cancels flights to and from Tel Aviv till Saturday
- India, Saudi Arabia sign MoU in the fields of Electrical Interconnections, Green and Clean Hydrogen and Supply Chains
- FM Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates student counseling program organized by IIT at BHU
- Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh to visit Italy & France from October 9
- Israel's Ambassador to India Naor Gilon thanks PM Modi for moral support
- Union Minister Meenakashi Lekhi unveils logo of upcoming India Art Architecture & Design Biennale 2023
- Crystal meth seizures with Myanmar connection put Mizoram police on their toes
🗾 State
- Jal Jeevan Mission achieves 70% coverage of rural households with tap water connections in J&K
- Tamil Nadu cracker explosion: TN govt announces Rs 3 lakh ex-gratia for kin of deceased
- 250 meter viaduct of Maroge tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir completed: Nitin Gadkari
- CBI raid underway at Bengal Minister Firhad Hakim’s residence over Civic Body Recruitment Scam
- Woman Maoist leader with Rs 11 lakh bounty surrenders in Gadchiroli
- SSS president Raju Shetti to undertake padayatra from Oct 17 to Nov 7 in Western Maharashtra
🏏 Sports
- World Cup: BCCI denies reports of alternate kit for Pak game, India to stick to blue colour
- BCCI set to release 14,000 more tickets for India vs Pakistan encounter on Oct 14
- Siddharth Vishwakarma, Rashmikaa Bhamidipaty emerge winners at Fenesta Open National Tennis Championship
- FC Cincinnati neutralise Lionel Messi, eliminate Inter Miami from MLS Cup playoff contention
- Red Bull's Max Verstappen seals third F1 crown after sole title rival Sergio Perez crashes out of Qatar Grand Prix
📊 Business
- India, Saudi Arabia tie up for electrical interconnections, green hydrogen
- IIFCL approves loans worth Rs 8,800 cr to boost civil aviation infra
- Sun Pharma, Aurobindo recall drugs from US market
- Jindal Steel and Power plans to make Angul facility India's largest single-location steel plant: MD Bimlendra Jha
- Accor plans to open 30 new hotels in India in 3-5 years
- DS Group to invest Rs 500 crore to add 3 hotels to its portfolio in 3 years
- Joyalukkas to open 40 new showrooms in India, abroad in next 2 yrs with investment of Rs 2,400 cr
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✅ Daily Top 10 General Awareness Quiz : 07 OCT 2023 #DailyQuiz
Q.1. What action did the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) take regarding Mahalaxmi Cooperative Bank Ltd?
- Cancelled its banking permit
Q.2. What is the purpose of Visa’s acquisition of Pismo?
- To expand its presence in Latin America
Q.3. Which ministry is responsible for the development of the National Maritime Heritage Complex?
- Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways
Q.4. Which of the following is NOT a feature of the National Maritime Heritage Complex?
- India’s Tallest Naval Museum
Q.5. What is the interest rate offered under the Mahila Samman Savings Certificate, 2023 scheme?
- 7.5% per annum compounded quarterly
Q.6. What is the maximum limit for the deposit in the Mahila Samman Savings Certificate, 2023 scheme?
- 2,00,000
Q.7. What is the interest rate for the girl child savings scheme, Sukanya Samriddhi, for the July-September 2023 period?
- 8%
Q.8. What is the new interest rate for a five-year recurring deposit (RD) for the July-September 2023 quarter?
- 6.5%
Q.9. What is the maximum percentage of the eligible balance that an account holder can withdraw during the Mahila Samman Savings Certificate, 2023 scheme tenor?
- 40%
Q.10. Which place is known for its stone craft using the ‘Pyro Flight Stone’?
- Mahoba
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🌎 World
- Tanzania President Samia Suluhu Hassan to visit India from 8th-10th October
- Syria: Death toll rises to 100 in drone attack on Syrian military college in Homs province
- Russia did not start the war in Ukraine but launched special military operation to stop it: President Vladimir Putin
- Indian Consulate in Dubai helps partially blind Indian national return home after clearing his civil case
- Iranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi wins Nobel Peace Prize 2023 for fight against oppression of women
🇮🇳 India
- New Delhi : PM Modi to inaugurate 9th G20 Parliamentary Speakers' Summit, P-20 on 13th October
- MDMK leader Vaiko appeals Union/State govt to seek release of 32 Indian fishermen arrested by British Navy
- Government forms Inter-Ministerial Central Team to assess damages caused in Sikkim due to flash floods
- Union Minister Purshottam Rupala and Union Minister of State Dr L Murugan to undertake review meetings for Phase IX of Sagar Parikrama
- IAF conducts full dress rehearsal in Prayagraj ahead of its 91st anniversary celebration on October 8
- Prof. Dr Joyeeta Gupta receives Spinoza Prize in field of climate change
- Threat to kill PM, blow up Modi stadium: Security agencies on alert as email demands Rs 500 cr, release of Lawrence Bishnoi
🗾 State
- I&B Minister Anurag Thakur says double engine govt left no stone unturned in providing benefits to people in Madhya Pradesh
- West Bengal: CM Mamata Banerjee holds telephonic meeting with GTA chief Anit Thapa to review situation in hills hit by natural calamities
- CM PS Tamang visits affected regions following Glacial Lake Outburst Flood, to assess the extent of damage
- J&K: Over 73 lakh pilgrims pay obeisance at holy cave shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno till September 2023
- Bombay High Court asks Maharashtra govt to ensure no vacant post of doctors and paramedics in public hospitals
- Maharashtra government Thursday appointed state’s incumbent Director General of Police (DGP) Rajnish Seth as MPSC chief
🏏 Sports
- Asian Games: Women's Recurve Archery team clinches bronze medal, men’s team bag silver
- Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur congratulates ace shuttler HS Prannoy for winning bronze medal at Asian Games
- Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur congratulates trio of Bhajan Kaur, Ankita Bhakat, and Simranjeet Kaur on clinching the bronze medal at Asian Games
- Shubman Gill tests positive for dengue, doubtful for Sunday’s opening World Cup game against Australia
- Fast breaks in transition and relentless pressing see Newcastle thump star-studded Paris Saint Germain 4-1
📊 Business
- RBI includes PM Vishwakarma under PIDF scheme; extends tenure of scheme by another two years
- Air India commissions mega warehouse facility in Delhi for storage of engineering spares
- MPC meeting: RBI retains economic growth forecast at 6.5% for FY24
- TVS starts production of BMW's electric two-wheeler CE02 at Hosur plant
- MG Motors announces festive offer on ZS EV
- Tata Motors commences bookings for new Harrier and Safari
- Reliance Retail appoints MS Dhoni as JioMart's new brand ambassador
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1. Jostled (Verb) : धक्रका देना: To knock or push roughly against someone in order to move
Synonyms : Hustle , Scramble
Antonyms : Retard
Example Sentence : She was cheered and clapped by tourists who jostled to see her.
2. Disdain (Noun) : तिरस्कार: A feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior
Synonyms : Scorn , Derision
Antonyms : Admiration , Respect
Example Sentence : He disdained all people less well educated than himself.
3. Frenetic (Adjective) : अतिउत्तेजित : Marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity
Synonyms : Wild , Frantic
Antonyms : Calm
Example Sentence : One of the things I do feel about today's films is that they are too frenetic.
4. Dogged (Adjective) : हठी : Very determined to continue doing something
Synonyms : Tenacious , Obstinate
Antonyms : Hesitant , Flexible
Example Sentence : Her dogged determination to uncover the truth about the scandal led to her winning a reporting prize.
5. Jubilation (Noun) : आनंदोत्सव: a feeling of great happiness and triumph
Synonyms : joy, glee, cheer, happiness
Antonyms : despondency, disappointment, sadness, sorrow,
Example Sentence : Exam results day may bring jubilation or despair to thousands of Swindon youngsters next month.
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✅ Daily Top 10 General Awareness Quiz : 05 OCT 2023 #DailyQuiz
Q.1. What is the interest subsidy provided under the PM SVANidhi Scheme?
- 7% per annum
Q.2. Latvian lawmakers picked the country’s long-serving and popular foreign minister, a strong backer of Ukraine, as its new head of state in a tight vote. Who has been elected as the new head of state in Latvia?
- Edgars Rinkevics
Q.3. Who is the new Chairman and Managing Director of Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL)?
- Amarendu Prakash
Q.4. The City Investments to Innovate, Integrate and Sustain 2.0 (CITIIS 2.0) program has been approved by the Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. What is the funding source for CITIIS 2.0?
- Loan from the French Development Agency (AFD) and Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW)
Q.5. Telangana Formation Day, observed annually on June 2nd since 2014, is a state public holiday in Telangana, India. It marks the commemoration of the formation of the state of Telangana. Since which year has Telangana Formation Day been observed?
- 2014
Q.6. Who has been appointed as the Special Director in the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)?
- Ajay Bhatnagar
Q.7. What was the total number of Aadhaar-based face authentication transactions recorded in May 2023?
- 10.6 million
Q.8. International Asteroid Day is annually commemorated on:
- June 30th
Q.9. Every year, June 30th marks the celebration of the International Day of Parliamentarism, a day dedicated to commemorating the formation of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). What is the theme for this year’s International Day of Parliamentarism?
- Parliaments for the Planet
Q.10. Which department in India is responsible for the Geographical Indication Registry?
- Department of Industry Promotion and Internal Trade
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✅ Top 30 Headlines : 05 OCT 2023 #DailyNews
🌎 World
- Moungi G Bawendi, Louis E Brus, and Alexei Ekimov win Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2023 for their discovery & synthesis of quantum dots
- Oil Sector Embraces Artificial Intelligence at ADIPEC 2023
- Boston Consulting Group Stresses Importance of Integrating and Scaling Up Green Technologies at ADIPEC 2023
- Italy: A tourist bus falls off a flyover near Venice, killing 21 people including several children
- Kariko and Weissman win medicine Nobel for Covid-19 vaccine work
🇮🇳 India
- Union Cabinet approves Govt's decision to increase LPG subsidy per cylinder by Rs 100 for Ujjwala Yojana beneficiaries: I&B Minister Anurag Singh Thakur
- PM Modi to lay foundation stone and dedicate multiple development projects worth about Rs 5000 cr at Jodhpur, Rajasthan on October 5
- Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh launches Navy's updated indigenous programme Swavalamban 2.0
- HAL hands over twin seater variant of LCA Tejas fighter aircraft to IAF
- Special CBI court grants bail to Lalu Yadav, Tejashwi Yadav and Rabri Devi in land-for-job scam case
- Tripura court sentences 2 to death for rape, murder of minor girl in 2019
🗾 State
- ED arrests Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh in connection with Delhi excise policy case
- Ladakh: Lieutenant Governor Brigadier (retired) Dr. B D Mishra inaugurates Union Territory's first government Milk Pasteurisation plant
- Haryana CM Manohar Lal inaugurates 72nd All India Police Wrestling Cluster event held at Vachher Stadium in Haryana Police Academy at Madhuban in Karnal district
- Two unidentified terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in Kujjar area of Kulgam district in Kashmir valley
- First Meeting of District Implementation Committee notified under PM Vishwakarma Scheme at Chandigarh held under Chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Vinay Pratap
- ED summons Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor in online betting app case
🏏 Sports
- ICC ODI World Cup campaign to commence on 5th October 2023 at Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium in Ahmedabad
- Asian Games: Men’s team wins gold, women's team bags silver in 4x400m relay; India currently at 4th place with 81 medals
- Union Minister Anurag Singh Thakur congratulates Ram Baboo & Manju Rani on winning bronze medal in 35 km Race Walk Mixed Team event at Asian Games
- Manchester United, Arsenal Rocked In Champions League As Inter Milan Edge Benfica
- Real Madrid Coach Carlo Ancelotti Returns To Napoli With Point To Prove
📊 Business
- TikTok ends retail business in Indonesia after ban on social media shopping
- Shell hikes diesel prices by Rs 20 a litre
- HCLTech, Business Finland team up to drive digital innovation in generative AI, metaverse
- Coca-Cola India launches 100% recycled PET bottles
- Bandhan Bank's advances grew 12.3%, collection efficiency stable
- Aditya Puri joins Deloitte as senior advisor
- Audi reports 88 pc increase in retail sales in Jan-Sept
- Mukesh Ambani's Reliance signs JV with Superdry for IP in India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh
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1. Sparingly (Adverb) : संयम से: In an economical or limited way
Synonyms : Intermittently , Rarely , Occasionally
Antonyms : Liberally , Richly , Extravagently
Example Sentence : Nutritionists recommend eating fats sparingly.
2. Philanthropic (Adjective) : परोपकारी : Generous in assistance to the poor
Synonyms : Benevolent , Charitable , Humanitarian
Antonyms : Selfish , Miserly
Example Sentence : She's known for her philanthropic work in the community.
3. Vulnerable (Adjective) : कमज़ोर: able to be easily physically or mentally hurt, influenced, or attacked
Synonyms : weak, unprotected, susceptible, sensitive
Antonyms : guarded, protected, shielded, immune
Example Sentence : Because little kids have weak immune systems, they are very vulnerable to illness.
4. Incarceration (Verb) : क़ैद करना : Confinement in a jail or prison
Synonyms : Imprisonment , Detention
Antonyms : Free , Released
Example Sentence : We're spending billions of dollars each year on incarceration.
5. Roil (Verb) : क्रोधित करना: make (someone) annoyed or irritated.
Synonyms : Seethe , Churn
Antonyms : Calm , Delight
Example Sentence : The man's hateful speech was just enough to roil up the already uneasy crowd.
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✅ Daily Top 10 General Awareness Quiz : 03 OCT 2023 #DailyQuiz
Q.1. Which university has consistently topped the QS World University Rankings for 12 consecutive years?
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Q.2. How many Indian universities are included in the QS World University Rankings 2024?
- 45
Q.3. Which organization collaborated with the Ministry of MSME to establish a Centre of Excellence (CoE) for supporting SC/ST entrepreneurs?
- National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC)
Q.4. Which financial company is planning to raise Rs 1,200 crore through an IPO(as of June 2023)?
- SBFC Finance
Q.5. Which university is the only Asian institution to break into the top 10 of the QS World University Rankings 2024?
- National University of Singapore (NUS)
Q.6. In which year did John Bannister Goodenough win the Nobel Prize in Chemistry?
- 2019
Q.7. For which novel did Priya A S receive the Sahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2023?
- Perumazhayathe Kunjithalukal (The Children Who Never Withered)
Q.8. What is the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India?
- A law that codifies personal laws of citizens irrespective of gender, sexual orientation, or religion
Q.9. Which committee was created in 1941 to codify Hindu law due to an increase in legislation addressing personal concerns at the end of British rule?
- The Rau Committee
Q.10. The Indian Air Force recently concluded Exercise Ranvijay, a series of integrated wargames aimed at enhancing the skills of fighter pilots. Where did Exercise Ranvijay take place?
- Prayagraj
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✅ Top 28 Headlines : 03 OCT 2023 #DailyNews
🌎 World
- Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep S Puri Inaugurates the Indian Pavilion at ADIPEC 2023
- Alliance air completes 200 flight journeys from Chennai to Jaffna
- Dengue death toll crosses 1000-mark in Bangladesh
- NUMP in Bangladesh organizes protest rally demanding justice for Uyghur Muslims in China's Xinjiang province
- Indonesian president launches Southeast Asia’s first high-speed railway, funded by China
🇮🇳 India
- NIA conducts multiple raids across 62 locations in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana in Munchingputu CPI (M) conspiracy case
- PM Modi lauds Jammu and Kashmir for achieving 100 percent villages ODF Plus status
- Union Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh alleges scam of 25 Lakh fake MGNREGA job card in West Bengal
- In times to come, SSC will conduct competitive examinations in all 22 Indian languages, says Dr. Jitendra Singh
- Paresh Maity’s enormous canvas, among 900 gifts received by PM up for e-auction
- Vice President of The Dominican Republic, Raquel Peña Rodríguez to visit India from 3-5 October
🗾 State
- Bihar govt releases findings of its Caste based Survey; OBCs and EBCs comprise more than 63% of State’s population
- Police Sub-Inspector Ram Lal Sharma to climb highest peak of Mount Kilimanjaro's in order to spread message of making Haryana drug-free state
- Kerala: Cochin International Airport launches seven mega projects
- NCC girls band commenced training for Republic Day Parade at Kohima
- Vivek Oberoi’s ex-business partner arrested for duping him of Rs 1.55 crore
- UK woman held at Mumbai airport for smuggling gold worth Rs 1.63 cr
🏏 Sports
- Asian Games: India bag 3 silver, 4 bronze medals on Day 9; Medal tally rises to 60
- Asian Games: Indian Table Tennis players picks up historic bronze medal in women’s doubles tournament
- India's skating contingent captures its first medal in Asian Games
- Cricket World Cup: Ajay Jadeja named Afghanistan’s team mentor
- Union Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur felicitates 24 medalists of Asian Games from Shooting, Sailing, Tennis and Wushu in New Delhi
📊 Business
- Tatas evaluate bid for UTI AMC as Reliance enters the MF space
- Adani plans to build 10 GW solar manufacturing capacity by 2027
- Over 30 lakh audit reports filed on Income Tax Department portal
- TVS Motor sales rise 6 pc in Sep
- Indian auto industry breaks records: 363,733 cars and SUVs sold in September
- Vedanta dollar bonds slip after plan to split up India business
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📖 Daily English 5 Vocabulary Word
1. Indispensable (Adjective) : (अपरिहार्य): essential
Synonyms : crucial necessary
Antonyms : dispensable
Example Sentence : He made himself indispensable to the parish priest.
2. Obnoxious (Adjective) : (अप्रिय): unpleasant
Synonyms : disagreeable, nasty
Antonyms : delightful
Example Sentence : They overthrew the chancellor who was very obnoxious to them.
3. Annihilate (Verb) : (मिटा देना): destroy
Synonyms : wipe out, obliterate
Antonyms : create
Example Sentence : A simple bomb could also annihilate a lot of things.
4. Confer (Verb) : (प्रदान करना): bestow on
Synonyms : present with/to, grant to
Antonyms : withhold
Example Sentence : The Minister may have exceeded the powers conferred on him by Parliament.
5. Quagmire (Noun) : दलदल : A soft wet area of land that has a lot of mud
Synonyms : Swamp , Morass , Pocosin
Antonyms : Solution , Boon
Example Sentence : His people had fallen further and further into a quagmire of confusion.
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✅ Daily Top 10 General Awareness Quiz : 01 OCT 2023 #DailyQuiz
Q.1. What is the purpose of the Nandi portal launched by the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying?
- To streamline the regulatory approval process for veterinary drugs and vaccines
Q.2. Which sports event will Indonesia host as announced by FIFA?
- U-17 World Cup
Q.3. International MSME Day is observed every year on 27th June to highlight the significance of MSMEs and their role in the economy. What is the theme of MSME Day 2023 in India?
- Future-ready MSMEs for India@100
Q.4. Who has been appointed as the managing director and head of institutional banking in India for DBS Bank?
- Rajat Verma
Q.5. Who has been sworn in as the prime minister of Greece for a second term?
- Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Q.6. What was the theme of the 8th Global Pharmaceutical Quality Summit 2023?
- Patient Centricity: New Paradigm of Manufacturing and Quality
Q.7. What is the retained GDP growth projection for India for the fiscal year 2023-2024, according to S&P Global Ratings?
- 6%
Q.8. Which Indian university secured the highest position in the Asia University Rankings 2023?
- Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
Q.9. Which country holds the first position in terms of the number of universities featured in the Asia University Rankings 2023?
- Japan
Q.10. Which country is expected to be the fastest growing economy among the Asia Pacific nations, according to S&P Global Ratings?
- India
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