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NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||02/11/2025.

NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||02/11/2025.

XXDAY| VOL—IV/2025/OCTOBER

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य ईर्षुःपरवित्तेषु रुपे वीर्ये कुलान्वये,

सुख सौभाग्य सत्कारे तस्य व्याधिरनन्तकः॥

Translation:- "The person who is jealous and hates the wealth, beauty, valour, family, happiness, good fortune and honour of others is incurably ill. And there is no cure for his disease."



INDIA: (GOI, SWARAJYA, VISHWAMITRA, HINDU POST, INDIA TODAY).

National Capital Delhi yesterday marks its 70th Foundation Day, commemorating that transformative moment when Delhi was reconstituted as a Union Territory on this day in 1956.         `

Karnataka celebrated its 70th Kannada Rajyotsava yesterday to commemorate the formation of the state in 1956. The day marks the unification of all Kannada-speaking regions into a single, unified state.

PM Modi expressed happiness as UNESCO recognised Lucknow as a Creative City of Gastronomy. The Prime Minister called upon people from around the world to visit Lucknow and discover its uniqueness.

The Union Health Ministry has achieved an extraordinary feat by securing three Guinness World Records™ titles under the nationwide “Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan (SNSPA)” campaign.

 All commercial vehicles registered outside Delhi under the categories of BS-3 and below have been banned to enter in the National Capital from yesterday. Commercial goods vehicles of BS-4 category are permitted to enter in Delhi till 31st October of next year.

The recent visit to India by Muttaqi was a game changer. In India, Muttaqi signed a joint statement acknowledging that India and Afghanistan are neighbours, implying that POK and Gilgit-Baltistan are part of India.

A political storm has erupted in the Bankura district of West Bengal after claims emerged that numerous Muslim-sounding names have been listed under households that are reportedly Hindu. The dispute pits the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) against the ruling All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) in the run-up to the upcoming state assembly elections.

 

WORLD: (REUTER, AP, AFP, BLOOMBERG, CNN, WP)

‘We stand ready to save our great Christian population around the World’: Donald Trump. (NEWS WORLD)

Obama tells Democrats to push back against Trump's 'lawlessness and recklessness'. Former President Barack Obama touted Democratic candidates for governor in two states at campaign rallies on Saturday, urging voters in next week's election to reject what he called the “lawlessness and recklessness” of President Donald Trump's administration.

Obama, the two-term president still highly popular among Democrats, laid out a biting indictment of the Trump administration at rallies for Virginia gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger and New Jersey candidate Mikie Sherrill. (REUTERS)

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he has asked the Défense Department to prepare for possible military action in Nigeria if the Nigerian government "continues to allow the killing of Christians."

Facing deepening fractures in the global trade order, Asia-Pacific leaders adopted a joint declaration that emphasised the need for resilience and shared benefits in trade at the end of the annual APEC summit on Saturday.

US urges ASEAN to be firm in countering China in the South China Sea. US Défense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday urged Southeast Asian nations to stand firm and strengthen their maritime forces to counter China’s increasingly “destabilizing” actions in the South China Sea.

Tanzanian President Hassan wins disputed election with more than 97% of vote, official results show.

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY:

Countdown begins for launch of ISRO’s heaviest communication satellite CMS-03 for military on November 2.

CRIME & PUNISHMENT:

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a key cybercrime accused, who was part of a syndicate that targeted Japanese citizens through “tech support scams”. The action has been taken as part of the ongoing ‘Operation Chakra-V’ against cybercriminals.

In Bihar, the Election Commission has removed the Sub Divisional Magistrate of Barh, Chandan Kumar and two Sub divisional Police Officers (SDPOs) Rakesh Kumar and Abhishek Singh of the same region in view of poll violence and murder of a political worker in Mokama assembly constituency of Patna district.

MISHAPS: -

A tragic stampede at the Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Kasibugga of Srikakulam District in Andhra Pradesh claimed at least nine lives early morning yesterday. The incident occurred during the Ekadashi observance in the holy month of Karthika. PM Modi expressed deep grief and announced 2 lakh rupees each for the families of the deceased and 50,000 rupees for the injured.

ENVIRONMENTAL: -

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Sunday that he wrote to Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to resolve a long-running tussle over who will host next year's COP31 summit. Albanese said: "There's no real process for finalising the matter. I've written to President Erdogan of Türkiye; we're continuing to engage."

Australia and Turkey submitted bids in 2022 to host the United Nations climate conference and both countries have refused to concede to the other ever since.

The Foreign Ministers of Germany, Jordan and the United Kingdom jointly called on Saturday (November 1, 2025) for an immediate ceasefire in the war in Sudan, describing the situation there in stark, apocalyptic terms after a paramilitary force seized the last major city in the East African nation's Darfur region.

Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 strikes Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region, EMSC says.

India has expanded its network of internationally recognised wetlands with the inclusion of Bihar’s GOGABEEL Lake as the country’s 94th Ramsar Site.

GAMES & SPORTS: -

In the ICC Women’s ODI Cricket World Cup, India will face South Africa in the summit clash at Dr D Y Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai. The match will begin at 3 PM.

New Zealand batting great Kane Williamson has retired from Twenty20 internationals, ending a decorated chapter in the shortest format.

DAS KAPITAL:

The U.S. Federal Reserve cut its key interest-rate target by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday. But Fed Chair Jerome Powell cautioned that another move in 2025 is not guaranteed.

"A further reduction in the policy rate at the December meeting is not a foregone conclusion. Far from it," Powell said, citing the challenge of making informed decisions amid an economic data blackout due to the government shutdown.

Four experts interviewed by Reuters said they see interest rates continuing to drop in the next six to 12 months.

The total gross Goods and Services Tax, GST collections grew 4.6 per cent to over 1.95 lakh crore rupees last month as compared to October 2024, despite GST rate cuts implemented on 22nd September. The total gross GST revenue in October 2024 was 1.87 lakh crore rupees. The Central GST collection in October stood at 36 thousand 547 crore rupees and State GST is at 45 thousand 134 crore rupees.

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